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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

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German Chancellor Calls Nation to Victory in War Speeches

Berlin June 6 The German chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg urged unity and a total war effort, praising troops at Verdun and Heddenburg and declaring the nation would fight and conquer. He denounced enemies and called for elimination of opposition while praising home loyalty and sacrifice.

Berlin Londunj von Bethman l Houlwes Thande Iendous Orncianine Verdun Hindenburs Albion

Do Miracle depilatory ads and war era prose piece

An assorted excerpt combines a 1920s depilatory advertisement praising Do Miracle and a wartime political and economic commentary. The ad touts absorption through the skin, money-back guarantees, and dealer purchase options. The prose shifts to a grim, propagandistic tone about hunger, enemy calculations, and future German naval strength, ending with a note on refrigerator patents.

Boges Miracle Chemical Co Dept. An Park Ave 22Sth St New York Wolf & Dessauer

Why Night Makes Motors Run Better Knight Valve Lecture

J H Cooper will lecture on the Knight sleeve valve motor this week in Fort Wayne. Fred Gaskins of St Land Auto cites atmospheric conditions affecting carburetion and explains how carbon deposits behind junk rings seal the ring, reducing compression and efficiency. Cooper, long associated with Knight motor interests, is regarded as a leading authority on the Knight sleeve valve engine.

Ft. Wayne J. H. Cooper Fred Gaskins St.land Auto Company Cooper Knight Motor United States Knight

Berne native seeks final naturalization at Decatur

Decatur Ind June 1 Ernest Dro of Berne applied for final naturalization papers. A Swiss native who has lived there since age three, he arrived in 1843. The day featured centennial travels with local residents visiting Fort Wayne and Jackson Michigan for various celebrations and family visits.

Decatur Ind Ernest Dro Berne Switzerland Fort Way Steele W. Biggs Tarw Renee Biggs Julia Moses Annette Moses J. W. Bosse Nade Haley Die Iva Rizey

Home Decorating Hints at Acme Quality Paint Store

Varnish that goes white under water and varnish that can be walked on are advertised as quick drying for furniture. The Acme Quality Paint Store at the corner of Main and Clinton streets promotes a range of varnishes for any need.

Acme Quality Main Clinton Streets

Butler Couple Eloped to Adrian M Mich Marriage

Jasper Pierre Pepper, a young farmer of Stafford township, and Miss Clara Mabelle Jones of Butler, eloped to Adrian Michigan on May 24 and were married at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Hareger at 8:30 by Rev. J. S. Steininger, pastor of the M B church. Pepper is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Pepper and a Butler High School graduate.

Butler Ind Jasperpierre Pepper Stafford Township Misa Clara Mabelle Jones Adrian Mich T. D. Hareger J. 8. Steininger M. B Pepper Louis Pepner Butler High School

Youthful Bandit Caught at Fortville

A young would be bank robber tried to hold up the First National Bank of Fortville Indiana and shot assistant cashier O D Roudebush in the arm before being captured minutes later. J Morrow warded off the robber and he fled. parking arrangements by the Centennial committee on city property North Clinton Street with watchmen and attendants posted.

Fortville Ind First National Bank O. D. Roudebush J. Morrow Morrow Roudebush Ten Centennial Committee North Clinton St

Navy short by two hundred apprenticed seamen

Announcement by Officer George Flinn of the local U S Navy recruiting station says the navy is 200 apprenticed seamen short while other enlistments total 398 above the required number. Also noting all horseshoeing shops will close Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday afternoons.

George Flinn United States Navy Navy

Letter praising Lydia E Pinkham medicine in Clarksburg

A reader from Clarksburg West Virginia shares a testimonial about Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound improving her health since age 16. She notes relief from cold associated suppression and states the remedy aided childbirth and overall strength while praising the company for decades of women’s wellbeing advice. She encourages others to seek confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.

Clarksburg W. Va Lydia E. Pinkham Mia Haroun

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