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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1914
Page
12
A jumbled promotional page touts tonics for hair loss pimples and aging skin. It promotes a cleansing and blood purifying tonic made with dene Sn and sugar with water, plus a greaseless cream jelly for facial rejuvenation and a hair tonic from root to tip. It claims wrinkle removal and a glow with nightly applications and specific mixing steps.
The article discusses a federal dispute over a dam on the Maumee and St Marys rivers, involving Mr Poster and Col Churchill. It notes government control of navigable waters, questions of land sale to the city, and potential dredging benefits to improve flow and bed conditions, with Army Board involvement.
Miss Hazel White leads the Summer Festival queen contest with about 9,064 votes, followed by Miss Clara Dingman and Miss Roo Swetz. Changes include Agnes Jensen overtaking Alma Janorachke, Eleanor Carpenter rising to ninth, and shifts in standings as supporters note possible campaigning and prize interest for the diamond ring at Trenidey Woerber's.
A jumble of personal names and addresses appears in a brief clipped passage, listing Ethel Gut Eleanor Garpenter Loretta Kiever and others along with street references such as 1212 Cass St and 1204. The fragment mentions institutions like Temple Stud Co and Inspector Gen Jilog, with unclear context and incomplete details.
In New York on June 16, several election inspectors and local workers pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges related to the Twelfth Assembly district SPU election. Two dozen others faced charges over allowing forged credentials to vote, affecting district results. The state leader Murphy and Theden face sentencing for this case.
The text notes it is unlawful to proceed without a permit and mentions Fort Wayne city officials and the county using river dredging to prevent floods. It references jurisdiction by the Cleveland of fen and requests proper periods to apply, with remarks on obtaining a permit for such minor matters.
Brimfield residents Bria miele and Mrs Llexyd Gerver of near Carrollville were guests yesterday of Mor and Mrs Curtis Cizler. Arty Almmermas and family relocated to Kendallville this morning.
Tol June 71 reports the Spanish War Veterans encampment opening with Commander Kerteh presiding. Delegates were absent, committees appointed, and nominations postponed until tomorrow morning while a large contingent from across the state attends events and a ceremonial initiation in the afternoon.
Fragmented OCR text shows a jumble mentioning a president and a location related to Washington. It references a speech or address by a president at a venue or city with unclear order. The readable parts name a Washington president and the location.
The Dlufiton team preferred games with out of town clubs and asked Manager A B Darnell at 201 Tonhey Avenue Fort Wayne to arrange. The Bins wish to connect with some Boon pitcher for matches.
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