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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1909
Page
5
Advertises a large assortment of women waist garments in white and colored lawns with various trims including embroidery and lace. Prices range from 85 cents to 2 dollars and 50 cents with multiple style notes such as tailored fronts tucked backs and Dutch necks. Includes lingerie models and special values on selected pieces.
Advertisement listing low prices on crochet bed spreads bleached table damask linens and sheer linen, with specials on longcloth womens vests and men's underwear. Highlights include special pricing on wall avenue items and a 3 for 25 cents offer on women’s vests.
The GV 8 A O H plans a sp lat at Hibernian hall on Thursday evening June 24. Hayden park faced vandalism with several plants removed from flower beds. Mr L Brawley, president of the Line Cy bank at Huntington, returned home after a business trip to Fort Wayne. The Heklers family from Wallen has relocated to the city for better care due to destitute conditions. A new smallpox case was reported in the Stillwell family on John Street. Shriners from the city and nearby areas returned from the Imperial council meeting in Louisville. David Harris of the U S Internal Revenue Department completed an oil revenue survey noting strict adherence to the law locally. Fort Wayne Circle 277 Protect ed Home Circle plans regular summer dances in Carpenters Hall at Calhoun and Berry streets.
Columbia announces a Saturday sale featuring fresh chocolate cream fudge priced at 121/26 lb. at Sandy Kitchen. The note signals a promotional price and local availability for chocolate treats.
Bluffton Indiana reports a post office inspector will visit to investigate anonymous mailings to Miss Mary Peltzer forelady at a local overall factory. Peltzer claims Hartman sent the cards and attacked him after she confronted him on the street. Hartman seeks affidavit to clear himself. Peltzer, a longtime resident, had noted increasing card arrivals. A second notice advertises White pine lath for sale at $3 per thousand by G H Krudop, Francis and Hayden streets, phone 135.
In Bluffton Indiana on May 11, Arnold acquired the old elevator and the local firm Vortor & By, previously dealing in wood and coal, has bought land to construct a new elevator with a grist mill planned in the building’s basement.
A dense bill of groceries offers numerous items with marked prices including butter at 29¢ and 30¢ per pound, fresh vegetables such as lettuce cucumbers green onions radishes and tomatoes, plus fruits like pineapples bananas and oranges. Also listed are flours soaps starch and detergents with assorted sizes and bulk quantities.
A busy grocery ad lists numerous items from milk and butter to produce and meats. It notes daily specials like Caupone milk and various butter and egg brands, plus produce such as new potatoes strawberries asparagus and cucumbers with per unit or per pound prices. The list mixes grocery staples, canned goods, and fresh produce with modest discounts.
Classified item notes a seven room house for sale with contact on Sherman Street and a separate railroad timetable from Fort Wayne to Cleveland via Pennsylvania Lines. Also mentions a Sunday school picnic at Robison Park, a lunch offering at Langard's, and a Rome City cottage sale listing with six rooms and watercraft details.
The Bluffton council will hold a meeting regarding Information ads and the Indiana Lighting company. The firm sought entry with a franchise, but city attorney W. Stine says no franchise exists and the city will oppose any insurance without a new agreement. A company representative is expected to attend to seek a compromise.
Practically new City Carriage priced at 225 dollars, take 140 dollars to buy. Call at 1117 West Jefferson street or telephone 554. Cleanares btyed ats MNR LTY to mate Meek POL laptina On sé Gold Meat Flour PTE ND.
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