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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1912
Page
15
A mother reports her nine month old developed red blotches on the face neck and head. The sores burned bled and troubled her sleep. After one week of Cuticura Soap and Ointment the sores dried and disappeared completely with no recurrences since. Signed Mrs Ray Btrock November 27 1911.
Mrs Vaughn of Brooklyn recounts severe eczema on feet hands and face improving after using Cuticura Soup Ointment and Resolvent. She states toes swelled burst waters discharged and itching ceased within about four weeks with no recurrence. Advert claims products sold everywhere and sample mailed free.
Lagrange Indiana Republicans schedule a mass county convention at the court house park next Saturday to nominate candidates for sheriff treasurer clerk recorder surveyor coroner and county commissioners for the middle and northern districts. The event tests a long standing unwritten rule limiting officials to two terms and pits two incumbents Pliny E. Hudson and John P. Caton against third term bids. Other races include clerk treasurer sheriff and surveyor with multiple candidates each. About two thousand voters are expected to attend with many supporters bringing families to the all day gathering.
An entry lists Robinson Park Sunday activities featuring a Packard Band event with a balloon ascent and parachute drop attracting attendees.
Dr J L Short a leading northern Indiana physician born January 31 1843 in LaGrange County as son of Thomas Short trained at Ontario Collegiate Institute and Ann Arbor Medical College class of 1873 practiced with his brother Dr William Short in LaGrange before developing mental illness and entering a sanitarium. He died at Filot Sanitarium Flint MI on Sunday morning June 2 after a brief illness.
In Decatur Indiana county Sunday school leaders met at Nine Kent Church to plan the July Fourth picnic near the city. A committee including Rev T L Jones G T Burke GC J Litz S Gramen A J Smith and Roy Mumma was formed to arrange the event. No fireworks will be allowed on the grounds and the program will feature a band speeches by visiting speakers music and food with a focus on peace and community celebration.
War saw MD June notices list residents visiting Betvue Michigan and Fort Wayne, with many travelers between Warsaw and nearby towns. Attending events include Mrs C D Denae, Mr and Mrs George Berl, Mabel Stewart, Rudolph Hirsch, and Lilian Stoverth. marriages, guests, and family visits are noted across Memphis Chicago and Lealing WV.
Bertha Roit granted a divorce from Roop with alimony of 75 dollars and names her new married identity. Cross-complaint dropped at last moment. Real estate matters include partition and sale orders for Mary and Amon Yoder. guardianship support of 2500 dollars to Pearl Neaderhouser. death and commission actions. administrator filings by Whilany Drew. inventories and appraisals. Transfers include several land parcels among local residents and business names in Decatur.
Albion residents report Mrs Clapp and wife joined the Kendallville district Women's clubs meeting. Attendees included Mrs Spangler, Mrs Baughman, Mrs Maroney, and Mrs Menaugh at Kendallville. Dr Green and Mr Menaugh visited Brimfield, Rome City and Kendallville on business. Lloyd Batley from Columbia City was in Albion on legal business yesterday.
George Jaap advertises eight desirable building lots on Lawton Place for residential use and invites offers. The item emphasizes a prime home-site opportunity with no further details on prices or terms.
Noble County eighth grade commencement and field day exercises were held today in Albion. The program opened with music by the Boys' band from the Indian School for Keeble Minded Youth of Fort Wayne, followed by the commencement program and diplomas presented by Superintendent W. A. Beane. Afternoon events featured athletic contests and a class photograph on the courthouse east side.
In Brushy Prairie Indiana residents note a meeting of trustees and directors to discuss the East Springfield cemetery. The gathering is scheduled at East Springfield church at 2 oclock Thursday in June 13. Local families and neighbors, including Wade and Greenawalt, are mentioned as part of the community notices and travel plans for the week.
The account lists several attendees from far away including Mrs Frank Shantins of South Ma tard and Sea Spiulding's sister Mrs Marlett of Chicago along with Mrs Alter fal mage of Angals Mrs Mineryn Sprague of Fremont and others such as Adolph Sibel St Hughiston and Mrs Vlayde Preston of Ci ter at Airs Roy Vatl of Sewnan Grov Neb.
Otis Krop cies of Hewark New Jersey was sentenced to sixty days in jail and a fine of £200 yesterday in circuit court here. The charge was assault and battery with intent to kill. The complaining witness was Samuel H Lyon of Kendalville. The trouble occurred in Rome City at the boarding house of Fred Teal. Prosecuting Attorney J H Spangler represented the state and Grant and Foote represented the defense.
Governor Marshall designates William Mossman as one of Indiana’s delegates at large to the National Conference of Charities and Corrections in Cleveland Ohio. Mossman has accepted and will attend the June 11 conference start date.
An advertisement urges young mothers to prepare for childbirth using Mother's Friend. It claims the product aids the body during the waiting months, supports muscles and tendons, and keeps breasts healthy to ensure a strong delivery. It promises a free booklet and lists Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta as the maker.
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