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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
16
May Manton outlines a summer jacket with box pleats and concealed seams, plus a versatile white or color scheme ideal for outings. The pattern 7874 covers girls aged 16 to 18, with fabric yardage and mailed patterns available from the Fashion Department.
Wallace Dixon confronts intruder at his home as tensions rise between father Alfred Dixon and his son. The butler Barrow aids Wallace, later shot by the intruder who is revealed to be Barrow’s son. In a final twist Barrow dies after exposing the real thief and the family finds relief.
A simple cottage cheese method cautions not to boil milk during curd formation and to drain carefully for a soft, creamy result. After draining, beat with sweet cream or milk, add salt, then press gently for serving. Also notes a shoe-stretching remedy using oats to expand tight footwear.
The Heart of Mrs Robins follows a widowed mother who leaves her child with a nurse while away for summer. A bachelor scientist forms a bond with the child, and on her return the mother recognizes her true role and affection deepens. Also shown are Milan Leah and Tanlanay, and Welder Friendship a romance drama.
Judge Harria, famed for integrity, faces pressure from a powerful trust chief. A magnate plots to ruin him, while his daughter Rose seeks justice. A reporter, drawn by a letters scandal, intervenes, seizes sealed letters, confronts the president, and helps force a verdict of acquittal as the reporter and Rose learn the outcome.
The Lyric offers a melodrama titled A Child of War centering on John Judson a blacksmith and his wife Mary as Union and Confederate forces clash. A tragedy unfolds when Judson shoots his own child by accident sparking a court martial and a last minute pardon after a dramatic coroners hearing.
A fragment from a Jefferson paper notes a dramatic railroad scene titled The Kidnapped Train. The brief item suggests a staged or themed event involving a photo display or depiction at Jefferson, with terms like time and foundry mentioned, but the text is incomplete leaving the exact nature and participants unclear.
A list of dress styles featuring sheer fabrics for ladies and girls suitable for various occasions. Includes voiles lace net and other sheer materials, with notes on wearability and fashion options for different events.
A mixed item notes a melodramatic stage plot with a superintendent, a stenographer, a vault, a train chase to New York, and a marriage at the end. It also reports Dunkards in Warsaw debating tobacco abstention and a dress motto change debate. Seattle chosen for 1914 conference, and a Newark drownings identified in Indiana news. Ada’s niece marriage in Kentland closes the column.
A garbled mix of kitchen tips, cleaning methods, and garden notes mixes recipes for puddings and floor polish with advice on removing stains, rust, and soap making. It mentions tomatoes of memory, scarlet rambler roses, and local names such as Miller and Ridley, with fragmentary notes about people traveling to Vermont and Chicago for health and visits.
Attorney Lea J. Hartzell sustained multiple facial wounds after an owl swooped from a poplar tree during a high speed incident near Tilkeeside. He attempted to defend himself but the owl struck his face and forehead before he could react.
The Journal Gazette states it is delivered before breakfast every morning at ten cents a week.
A flinttot missionary convention was held at the Methodist church with about 100 attendees and several out-of-town visitors including Rev and Mrs Reilly of Wabush. Post office changes proceed as new building furniture is installed. Will Fox becomes postmaster in a few days. Other notes mention local painting, visitors from Fort Wayne, and upcoming Pythian Sisters convention in Huntington with attendees named Becker and Remington.
Local ad lists a variety of discounted items from Dreier's including almond cream pots, cooling cream for sunburn, Hinds honey and almond cream, Brookside talcum, paper towels, colorite straw hat dye, home dry cleaner, bath sponge, hard rubber massage devices, pocket knives, fountain syringes, household rubber gloves, and brick ice cream offers. It promotes placing orders for Furnas brick ice cream in four flavors at 15 and 25 cents.
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