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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1918

Page

7

Skilled Engineers Urged for War Effort in US

An employment service report from Chicago notes heavy drain on technical labor as wartime needs rise. It praises engineers in the central powers and urges skilled men in mechanical, electrical, and efficiency fields to join war industries and support munitions and production efforts.

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Vinol Promises Strength With Published Formula

An advertisement proclaims Vinol strengthens weak, overworked people by detailing the tonic’s ingredients. It claims Vinol restores vitality for nervous individuals, old feeble adults, and delicate children, offers a money back guarantee, and notes Meyers Bros Co as the supplier in Fort Wayne and nationwide.

Meyer Buos. CO. Drugatata Fort Wayne

Local Weather Data June 16 2018 from USDA Weather Bureau

Data for the 24 hours ending 7 p.m. report hourly temperatures with a high of 14 and low of 0. Barometer and relative humidity noted. The record highlights the day’s top temperature since month start and the lowest temperature since month start, plus total precipitation for the 24 hours and since the first of the month.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Guice Weather Bureau Wisereres Mewes Jon P Bo Rm. &B

Employment Service Seeks Applicants For Munition Work

Spentara with experience in manufacture of munitions chemistry and metallurgy powder and explosives iron and steel. Anyone seeking substantial employment should apply at the US Employment Service office on ground floor Physicians Defendas building Wayne and Clinton streets to receive instructions to pursue such work.

Spentara US 8S Physicians Defenas Wayne and Clinton Streets

American wounded receive good care in Paris hospitals

Paris June 1 The American ambassador William Graves Sharp visited hospitals around Paris today and spoke with wounded soldiers. American surgeons and nurses cared for the injured in Red Cross tents and French women sent roses to sick men while ice cream was served to the wounded.

Paris William Graves Sharp Red Cross

Veterans Thought Dead Still Living

Longtime readers learn two veterans of Company EB Ninth Indiana Infantry from 1861 are alive. J D Rex and Samuel T Ferris, once listed as dead, were located by a federal agent while seeking evidence for an Increase Pension for Bashford widow. Surviving comrades include Samuel S Kellier Joseph Kicklay John Farker Fort Wayne Osxlan John Sons Lafayette Willimas McIlvaine.

Ninth Indiana Infantry Samuel & Kelker J. D. Rex Samuel T. Ferris Findlay Ohio George H. Bashford Bashford Company 15 Iagt Bidiona Samuel 5 Kellier Joseph Kicklay John Farker Fort. Wayne John Sons Osxlan Willams McIlvaine Soldiera Lafayette

StirK Circle Memorial Services For Deceased Members

Arrangements are under way for memorial services for Chase of Stirk Circle Ladies of the CG A. Wt who have died since the organization began Members will be visited at Lindenwood on Wednesday June 26 following tributes and flowers. In Vardermark hall on Friday evening June 25 Mrs Fannie M to be in charge as president and devotional services to honor the absent will be led by chaplain Mrs Jose Seeley A male quartet will perform and the service flag of Stirk Circle will be displayed with the memorial choir remembered with orange blossoms.

Chase iStirk Circle CG. A. Wt Lindenwood Vardermark Hal Fannie M. ¢Naon Siltar Tibure Onus Tose Seeley Stirk Circle Miso

Wright Transferred to Camp Taylor for Artillery Duty

Captain Otis K. Wright of Fort Wayne has been moved from Camp Meade to Camp Taylor Louisville Kentucky. He is assigned to ordnance staff as the post gains importance as an artillery training center similar to the West Point range. Wright previously served in Washington and attended the artillery school at Camp Meade.

Otis K. Wright Fort W Camp Meade Tylor Louisville Camp Taylor War Department Strinny Artilery West Point United States Fort Wayne Washington Kentucky Nest

Help a Wounded Soldier Seeks Work in Fort Wayne

A 28 year old Mexican border veteran seeks employment in Fort Wayne due to a lasting injury. He writes well and cannot perform heavy labor but hopes for a clerical or office role. Readers are asked to contact Lieut. Harry C. Moriarity at the courthouse for information.

Fort Wayne Harry C. Moriarity

Ladies' Auxiliary Will Meet Today at Wardermark Hall

The Ladies' Auxiliary to Captain James Mr White onp meets this afternoon at Wardermark hall. All members urged to attend. Reports from the recent White Day celebration at Mrs Wat CC Clase residence noted as a great success with speakers Judge 8 M. Wench and William Ballo and musical numbers. A history program covered the Civil War and flag adoption. Also listed is a second-hand roadster wanted for purchase via phone 4300.

Tha Capiain Abbert Wuwal Percy van Osdale Doyn Whitenduige Eubel

All In Ireland Political Situation Reported Conflicts and Draft Tactics

Widespread political agitation in Ireland includes renewed opposition to conscription and possible recruitment drives ahead of October. The Lord Mayor of Dublin delays protest plans to Washington, while authorities intensify suppression of Vega drilling. Military tribunals discuss trials tied to Sinn Fein, with sentences likely to include harsh penalties.

Dulin Wise Washington Oreasion Oreasion Savey Vega Willy Une Hermeiel

Cough medicine wand at Home offers savings on syrup

A promotional note touts preparing cough medicine at home using three ounces of Grande Pine and enough syrup to make a pint. It claims ease of preparation, pleasant taste, and suitability for coughs colds bronchial ailments and croup. The Grind-Aid Co. of Ft Wasa Inc markets Qlando Tina as a brand with added ingredients and bottle directions.

Grind-Aid Co Ft. Wasa, Inc

Alaska gold supply drive shapes wartime plan

Washington June 16 A letter from Secretary McAdoo to Delegate Sulzer of Alaska urged maximizing wartime gold production as Congress debated an Alaska railway appropriation. The House approved 10 262,000 for the project, while Sulzer sought 7 450,900, with others arguing 5 280,000 sufficed for next year. Secretary Mead emphasized Alaska's gold needs alongside ammunition as vital war resources. Dublin June 16 Irish Nationalists plan to rejoin Parliament the week after next, protesting conscription measures and Sinn Fein arrests, with debates likely on the government’s volunteer proclamation.

Washington Alaska McAdoo Sulzer House Daler Gate Balzer Fiat Hirin Scurouary Meadup Ireland Dublin Home of Commons Sinn

Kidney health claims and a medical product note

Fragmented OCR text discusses kidney function and toxicity with phrases about filtering waste, pain, fatigue, and signals of danger. Mentions a product or company Meyer Bros. Co. and a Foley Kidney Puy Fight style reference with unclear attribution and altered wording.

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