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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
6
Fragmentary society note mentions Miss Elizabeth and Mr Perry Areher among attendees at a gathering in the West End. Names and roles are unclear due to text damage, with partial references to seating, viewing, and a local event.
A fragmented page notes MEDA COLD CREAM POWDER promoted as a superior face powder with a claimed velvet texture. It markets three tints Flesh Peachblow and advertises mail order and local drugstore availability. The item references social events and bridal notices alongside products and local names.
The notice urges readers to prepare for upcoming events and challenges, outlining the need for readiness and resilience to face looming pressures. Details on specific dates or places are not provided in the accessible text.
A peach colored social event hosted by the Rainbow division featured guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tatke and Private Oscar L. Marke among others. Attendees shared music, dancing, and a fairyland evening with a lunch, honoring cousin Fred L. Burr and celebrating soldiers and families in attendance.
A transcription of a recipe for Bakewell pudding with steps to prepare a crust and topping. It instructs layering fruit in the dish, dusting with bread crumbs, mixing eggs and milk, then baking until set. The text is garbled but centers on a Bakewell pudding with crumb topping and a baked finish.
Readers learn of a year end program at St Augustine's Academy with Mele evensne Web o'elnck Sisters presenting advanced music. The program includes vocal works from Huaranits to Chain of Roses and a full Academy Orchestra with performances by Florence Facher and Virginia Wooney. The notice also lists staff, a choral sketch, and a local employment ad for machinists and other trades at Bowser & Co. Fort Wayne.
An evening event hosted by a bride featured guests presented with pink roses and glass mementos. Guests admired wicker rose displays, sweet pews, and cards in a room richly decorated with roses and spring flowers to celebrate the nuptials.
Ser Irene Lamar and Billy Klind perform a double dive from the hundred foot ladder at Baseball Park tonight. The event is free to all spectators, highlighting Acme Quality House Paint’s advertising claim of longer wear and lower cost.
Zemo sold at drug stores for 35c with an extra large size at 1.09. The antiseptic liquid claims to remove pimples blackheads eczema and other skin issues. It is described as clean penetrating and non staining.
An article touts painless tooth extractions by nerve blocking methods used by a national dental council’s post graduate course. Dr Smith and staff promise free demonstration clinics at Washington and Clinton, with lectures, clinics, and a roster of practitioners from Indiana and Ohio.
Two car loads of Michigan potatoes advertised with pricing: $1.39 per bag 38 cents per peck and 244 bushel bag at $3.25 a bag. Customers urged to visit ten Busy Hoosier Stores for purchase.
A non partisan Pure Rockwell Water Association formed last night to promote rock well water over filtered water. It has about 200 members with no dues. The first public meeting is Friday at Harmar School at the corner of Washington Boulevard and Harmar Street.
Lee Jennings, once in the family business, is remembered for honesty and a broad circle of friends as he quits the oil tank and pump trade to pursue new ventures. Elmer Rife, formerly of Rome City and now in Fort Wayne, is noted in the notice as a potential successor. possession was given today.
Isaac Knapp Dental Coterie announces post graduate instruction and free dental care for patients. Call or visit Thursday Friday and Saturday at Fort Wayne Dental Depot located near Washington and Clinton. No charge for services.
A fragmented OCR listing shows prices and items for Wf and Bessauer decorated dinner ware. It mentions Hessert or salad plates per dozen, various dishes, sugar bowls, cream pitchers, fruit saucers, and a 39 piece Blue Caloy English semiporcelain set with 652 dollars price, plus other breakfast items and decorative details.
Listing of varied china pieces with blue borders and gold trim. Describes one hundred pieces with tonal design and gold edges priced at 482.50, forty eight pieces at 59.00, and forty to fifty pieces with blue bird and pale angel motifs priced around 9.95 to 16.50.
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