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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1919
Page
8
An unclear ad style notice touts TZ as easing tired sore swollen feet and calloused skin. It emphasizes relief from shoe tightness and pain without precise ingredients or sourcing, presenting a promotional claim in awkward phrasing. The readable portion highlights foot comfort and reduced rubbing irritation.
Local ad from Hennys Grocery markets home grown produce weekly specials. Strawberries per quart and new potatoes priced at 33c per quart and 5 pounds respectively. Ripe tomatoes and cucumbers clement values, cantaloupes 2 for 25c, head lettuce radishes greens onions mangoes pie plant green beans cabbage. Extra sweet oranges 39c per dozen, lemons three for 10c. Butter and coffee prices also listed.
Public invited to midweek program at St Paul’s church on Friday. Text suggests a religious gathering with music and fellowship led by the missionary group. Specific names and venues are unclear due to OCR errors.
A garbled local notice recounts a Kendallville native linked to a troubled past, mentioning a former resident who served as clerk and several accidental incidents. It notes community reactions, nearby accidents, and various local names including families and officials tied to Kendallville and surrounding towns.
BIA City Indiana reports high bids for Sugar Creek water works dredge and tile lines. Lowest bids: Dillingham Dredge Co for dredge work at 23484.47, Erick Tyndall Tile Co for tile at 44270, and Salesmen Brothers with L. W. Connell for tile branches. Payments begin at local banks. Also notes a Boy Scouts outing to Brown County and local business moves including Jacob Fortman expanding to grain storage.
An ad suggests thin people may gain fullness by two weeks of stomach tablets marketed to improve digestion. Claims include relief from indigestion belching heartburn and sour stomach with a money back guarantee. Sold by Meyer Bros Co and other druggists.
A fragmented report notes Poslam relief claims for skin sufferers with references to medical relief and product promotion. Identities and concrete details are unclear due to damaged text but the item centers on Poslam’s advertised skin care benefits.
A collection features rugs in 9512 size with variations S19 Sx16 and Px1 6 ze. The listing highlights unusual patterns and colors across several pieces, noting distinct textures and weaving styles.
Several members of the armed forces return from duties abroad. Dre Goods, one of the first four men sent from engnty, is home after months in the military police. George Myers and Boyd Logan come home from Michigan University. Dred W. Stark returns after a two week visit in Canada. Mr and Mrs James Knisely travel from San Diego, California.
Fragmented passages discuss public obsession with appearance and makeup for actresses, noting how makeup conceals age and flaws. The text hints at social pressure in theater circles, including references to desires for flawless complexions and the fragility of youth in performance careers.
District Meet 10 is planned for Rome City on Monday June 23 to raise funds for a tuberculosis sanitarium serving Tagrange Steuben DeKalb and Noble counties. A noon lineteen lunch at Spring Beach hotel will serve eighty guests with Taunen rides and diversions. speakers include Major William King Dr Albert Henry R Q Laudeman Judge Frank J Dunton Dan Link and Mike Spaeth. A grain elevator project begins in South Milford by Home Grain Co with a $14000 contract and sixty day completion. WANTED Boys over 14 for beet fields at Woodburn with free board room and fare.
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