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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
5
An advertisement touts Pompeian Hair Massage as a pure amber liquid that stops dandruff and scalp itching, smooths hair, and restores health and luster. It promises quick scalp massage routines, easy application, and claims no hair discoloration with bottles priced 25 cents to $1, aimed at both women and men at barber shops.
The readable fragments reference names and places but lack cohesive details or a clear event. Several odd spellings and garbled phrases obscure who did what where and when, leaving only scattered keywords without a verifiable main action or outcome.
A local report notes a corporate reshuffle as News Bleethey reorganizes under a new name in New York City. Officials outline a plan to implement the changes in Rochester and nearby areas with assurances of continuity and service.
Minnie Snyder filed in superior court for a decree of divorce from her husband after a second marriage to him post 1918 divorce. She alleges threats, assault, and immorality, seeks custody and support, a restraining order, and damages related to property and crops. Multiple motions and orders appear in the chaotic filing, with attorneys Htgan, Ryan & Al drich listed.
A Fort Wayne SHIOME institution promotes a daily protection plan stating a cost of two and three-fourths cents per day. It warns that one in seven to eight men are killed or injured yearly and urges readers to join, noting money stays local in city banks and trust companies.
The page itemizes numerous court filings and legal actions including divorces, estates, foreclosures, restraining orders, and property seizures. It lists attorneys such as Breen & Morris, Nyan, Ryan & Abdioet, and Walter Camp, with references to estates like Priederiche Geette and entities at the Sheath building, plus various named individuals and addresses.
A garbled archival note references changes to a church on Varitell Avenue near Jefferson Street. It mentions predicted depths of three feet and five additional recta, with a choir addition and a new blower, aiming to justify improvements by the parish.
Charles D. Nolan spoke as principal speaker at a Kiwanis meeting in Fort Wayne. Hubert W. Powler of Lincoln presided and urged members to boost Kiwanis work while noting 75 percent of the roster has joined and planning for growth in two weeks.
Neponset Floor Covering offers 42 cents per yard for this week only at The Ruggery located at 1317 Calhoun Street.
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