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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
9
A fragmented ad style listing groceries and brands including potatoes, pineapples, crackers, baking powder, dressed chickens and canned goods. The text mixes city references likely Michigan and Florida style product lines with odd spellings and scattered prices. entities include Central Baking Powder and Imira Fresh Crackers with no coherent purchase details.
A farmer narrates how an orchard barrel inspires higher prices with each buyer adding profit. Interviewers hear of crop shortages, buyers label shipments, and storage delays. Traders cite pest and seal issues, with prices escalating by dollars per barrel, leaving readers wary of the fruit’s value.
In a staged exchange two unnamed speakers debate the hour as Mr Bore and Miss Caustique pretend to dispute time. The scene hints at flirtation and social performance, set in a refined drawing room with a light, teasing tone.
Miss Muriel Kirby plans for a new $60,000 hospital for Feeble Minded Youths led by Architect J F Wheg at 4 East Sutientiell Street. Horses owned by Arthur Stairhime valued at $1.00. only $300 moved. Heavy rains caused a washout on the Winona Interurban line between Gh ill and Glead, three feet deep, tracks supported, line reopened Sunday with days needed to fully repair. Picnic from Precious Blood Church on July 4, 1912. take Huffman cars.
A Warsaw youth, Hicher Richer, suffered a badly sprained ankle and bruises when a buggy delivering papers for the Rum News company ran away after the horse bolted at a street turn. He was knocked to the pavement as the buggy was damaged and the horse fled, with items spilled and a crowd gathering.
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