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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1921
Page
3
Health ad promotes Gland-aid Co Gland-aid Tonic and three course treatment for liver kidneys and bowels. It alleges poisons cause headaches dizziness constipation and run-down feeling and offers a 1.00 price for all three treatments by druggists or direct from Port Wayne Indiana.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap remedy to remove hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims quick relief with a few cents and suggests a simple at home application.
In a Washington dispatch, an emphasis on Coast Guard entry at New London, Conn, offers a commission path with afloat ashore or aviation roles. Competitive exams begin June 7 in four cities, with Chicago serving northern Indiana. Cadet and Cadet Engineer tracks provide salaries from 720 to 752 dollars monthly plus rations, leading to ensign rank after three years or one year post graduation.
In Kansas City Missouri the case of Rose Lester, 42, before Judge West in police court is noted with a home made remedy claim for rheumatism. Her cellar contained wine and raisin mash prompting a $400 fine and thirty day sentence for violating the Walstead act.
Washington June 7 the government expands use of writing adding subtracting computing machines in war risk and other bureaus to cut clerical work. Operators are young women and machines handle payroll and allotments, speeding remittances and reducing payrolls. Experts say the devices will pay for themselves in three months and improve accuracy. A second item notes mid season sales and the opening of the South Shore Inn at Lake Wawasee with dancing and dining details.
Community bazaar runs this evening at St. Andrew's at the corner of New Haven and Lumbard. Local organizers invite neighbors to browse crafts, baked goods, and small-item sales with proceeds supporting parish activities.
A German U boat UC-8T was sunk by gunfire from the U S Wilmette in Lake Michigan near Chicago. The submarine was placed underwater per inter allied disarmament terms and towed to the lake, then located by naval planes. Firing began at 5000 yards, three rounds struck, and the submerged vessel sank, becoming a noted mark in air naval reports.
In Blackford Circuit Court at Hartford City Indiana on June 7 a suit was filed against Perry W Clamme contractor on Cherry street road. The state board of accounts instigated action seeking damages totaling 24000 for alleged faulty construction and incomplete work plus 7600 likely additional costs.
Paris reports about 130000 unemployed with 72000 on out of work pay as France slowly recovers from wartime effects. News notes indicate industry easing, materials costs have fallen, and activity is gradually rebounding across districts despite ongoing economic strain.
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