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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1913
Page
13
A vigorous call urges lawmakers to end elastic and spring truss sales. The piece argues these devices fail safety tests, cause harm, and push many into costly medical procedures. It promotes the Clutha Automatic Massaging Truss and a free book explaining its claims, urging readers to request the literature and trial.
Fort Wayne reminiscence recalls an amateur opera mishap at Cherick Opera House. Frederic accidentally bites Mabel during a key duet, causing embarrassment, delays, and a canceled June celebration. The incident reshaped two lovers into later society matches in the city.
Standiana Rapani and Alex Ruraykaa were found guilty by Justice of the Peace Grater yesterday morning for entering a home on Hayden Street and attempting to assault a woman. Each was fined 36 with costs. Ad appears from L. C. MLL'S at 123 Etat Columbia St.
A fragmentary newspaper item mixes a parable-like poem about a boy facing temptations with stray lines about a weary traveler and a political scene. The text brushes on danger, endurance, and sorrow, then shifts to short funny vignettes and a for sale notice for oak dining furniture and leather couch.
The report notes showers in the central region with fair weather behind. Warm temperatures prevail in the central provinces with light changes elsewhere. Fort Wayne and vicinities expect continued warmth Sunday and likely Monday. Data include yesterday's 24 hour temperature range, highs of 86, lows around 57, precipitation minimal since month start, Maumee River stage about 74 inches, humidity around 47 percent, barometer near 20.85 inches at 7 am, and wind gusts up to 16 miles per hour from the southwest. Palmer signs off as Local Forecaster.
Camille de Verlio promotes a home prescription to beautify hands and arms overnight. The recipe uses Kalux Compound with witch hazel and water, claiming the treatment softens skin, fades tan freckles and blemishes, and smooths the neck and shoulders. Thousands report remarkable results following the simple nightly routine.
Byron T. Somers, backed on a straight Republican ticket, avoids confirming acceptance of the mayoral nomination. Some friends say he refused to take the place, while the visiting committee reports no definite answer. Judge Skelton thinks Somers will join the race, and party workers remain confident. If he declines, other men are being considered.
Cottage cheese made fresh each day at Fort Wayne Dairy 1Co offering daily batches to local customers.
Charles Miler a bank clerk spends a week in Chicago with friends Frank H Stulkamp of Toledo. George D Piepenbrink recovering from ruptured appendix operation last week at Lutheran hospital. H W Sigrist real estate man to address International Association of Auctioneers in Chicago next week after speaking in Denver and Toledo previously. Memorial services for Brotherhood of American Yeomen Fort Wayne Homestead No 376 at Calhoun street hall Thursday evening under District Manager J E Gelts. Thomas Corcoran recovering after a fall down an elevator shaft leading to leg surgery at St Josephs hospital with a steel plate to hold broken bones.
The Third Regiment of the National Guard led three regiments in a three day shoot at Waranw, with elimination rounds determining the unit to represent the regiment at the state meet in Evanville on June 20. Lt Sharp and Lt Bird acted as ranking officers while Georges Funk finished twenty sixth in a field of forty.
The K of P Phoenix lodge No 101 will confer the rank of esquire Monday evening June 16 on a class of candidates. The event will be followed by sight and refreshments, per the social committee.
Northwestern University administration released a study valuing a college education at $25,000. It tracked the class of 1903 ten years after graduation, noting earnings of $867 in years one to five and $1,583 in years six to ten compared with Chicago’s average salaried earnings of $1,202. The total value was estimated from the earnings differential.
An estimate notes the cost of a college affocation at Northwestern as 62,400 while calculating a tsa's years of service. The text appears garbled with partial phrases about multiplying sums and local business names, yielding uncertain relevance and mixed references.
Lettuce is being sold in Fort Wayne grocery stores at from 12 to 18 cents per pound. Stock is shipped from the peach region, but home-grown lettuce is expected to arrive early. For rent a suite in White Square is available, inquire Reed Shoe Co.
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