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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
3
A fragmented notice describes an event at a normal school where a group named ANE 7 is to graduate. It mentions students, chorus performances, and addresses by local figures, with scattered names and program snippets. The readable items suggest a graduation ceremony with songs and a garden scene.
A garbled report outlines Adams County registration board appointments amid confusion. Details are unclear, with multiple illegible phrases obscuring the names and roles involved.
Washington June 14 The 3800000000000 war budget finally cleared Congress and went to the President for signature. The plan allocates the largest one time appropriation in U.S. legislative history, funding arms and navy expenses. The bill includes a controversial provision related to a mercantile marine project under Major General Geerhats, sparking debate over its scope and oversight.
A garbled old ad offers advice on using white paint to brighten dark corners of basements and rooms. It mentions Acme Quality Paint Store at Main and Clinton, then devolves into a long, unreadable jumble of unrelated names, places, and phrases, with no clear followable facts or events.
Fragmented OCR text describes munition workers fouling a cat and references a variety of nonsensical names and garbled phrases. The readable core mentions practical clothing needs for tasks and a general setting around military or industrial work, but concrete events or coherent entities are not established. The summary captures the unclear snippet and potential theme of attire for practical labor.
A scrambled obituary roundup from Hicksville notes a slew of family and community names with scattered references to retirements, church events, and local incidents. The text mentions Mr and Mrs and various place names and dates, but many details are obscured or garbled, leaving a patchwork of neighborhood notices and brief events.
Fragmented OCR shows a school board style note listing names such as Carter, Hesre, Shaw, Woot, Chenevert, and Wicksvilies. Mentions Marion Cee and Marion Wicksvilies likely to attend, with a plan to send twenty boys and girls to the school event. Delegation member to feature on the ticket, Dicks noted as a Democrat nominee.
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