Commercial Club plans study to ease housing shortfall
The Commercial Club formed a committee to investigate and propose a solution to the severe shortage of moderate priced dwellings for wage earners in Fort Wayne. Real estate interests have urged investors to build affordable homes for sale or rent, while the club weighs creating a company to erect, sell and rent such homes. President B A Raardall will announce the committee and report at the next meeting.
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Wayne
Commercial Club
Salty Nod Agai
Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne
Liberere
Aw Keharers Inka
4 ¥ Corporation
B.A. Raardall
Committee of
City building permits surge in early week as plans advance
A first half surge shows 23 building permits issued and improvements valued at 111175. The week sees Pier Wayndt absent from a convention, but contractor A F Jtrgrotholtman & Co start a 118,800 storefront project for Lamyeth Nawaer at 1207 East Pontiac. The Fort Wayne Real Estate Exchange notes slow attendance at a meeting while new Hanna Place Market structure on Burratreet nears completion drawing national attention.
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Hanna Place Market Houtac Om Burratreet
Campictinn
Horkanstein
Temilt
Holland Furnace Ad Promises Warmth and Savings
Journal-Gazette want ad reviews the Holland furnace as a top warm air option for hard coal or other fuels. H J Ash, reliable stove dealer, invites inquiries and promises fair prices and satisfaction with installation and performance for homes ready to invest in heating.
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J. Ash
Holland
Fort Wayne Fourth in May Building Activity Nationwide
Fort Wayne leads in active building and construction in May, ranking fourth in the nation by percentage gain in value of improvements and third in estimated value of permits issued. May totals show 20,245 structures valued at $68,023,571 across 54 cities, up from 19,324 structures and $52,205,492 last year. Declines appear in several large cities amid a rally in mid-sized ones.
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Fort Wayne
United States
Iridianal
Perth
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Pillsburg
Indianapolis
Pothers
St. Paul
Newark
Neo
Baltinigre
Ornmha
Salt Lake City
Taledo Oh
Grand Rapids
Dallys
Worcaster
Ded
Molhea
San Anatonio
Tagorm
St. Tnacph
Jacobt W
Stockton
Omiaht
How I Got My Home A Tale of Homeownership and Wealth
A narrative recounts an immigrant printer’s rise from a cramped rented room to ownership. He details buying a small cottage for $86, selling later, and gradually accumulating property and net profits. He describes mortgage pressures, landlord resistance, then a corner lot purchase for $5,000, improvements, and eventual prosperity reaching about $20,000 in net gains. The piece emphasizes self-reliance, frugality, and realism rather than romance.
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Pam
Tina
Tom Small
Howe
Klighen
Andry
Hind
Soho
Lowe
Uul
Nice
Perfect Service for Gas Burners at Your Home or Store
Indiana Lighting Co offers maintenance for gas burners, including cleaning and adjusting. Mantles chimneys and burners can be delivered and installed at standard office prices.
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Storg
Indiana Lighting Co
Money to Loan on Real Estate at Low Rate
Kuhne & Co offer loans on improved real estate at a low interest rate. Located at 723 Court Street, the firm advertises available financing with favorable terms for property owners seeking mortgages or refinanced loans. The notice emphasizes prompt consideration and local service.
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Kuhne & Co
Court Street
Weather Booms Real Estate in Fort Wayne City Additions
Real estate activity surges as favorable weather boosts allotments and downtown property sales. Nickel Plate railroad purchases fronting Clinton Street, including the old Lardier estate, East Sail and Canada livery barn parcels, with plans to widen walks and create new tracks. Fort Wayne brokers anticipate more additions before summer and note recent lively market recovery.
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Ja Electric
Adultion
Hanne Stomestead
Marisot
Fort Wayne
Wee Run
Nickel Plate Railroad
Lardier Estatn
Cinton Street
Superior Street
Easall House
Superior
Clinton
Canada Livery Barn
Anid
City Mille
Hinaty
Tree & Sona
Nailroad
Inigi
Mra
Aug. J. Laasua
Thie City
Aim Connestion
Thie
Parmer’e Wile and Tramp Par Dialogue Fragment
The readable text presents a fragmented dialogue featuring Parmer and the Tramp Par with oblique exclamations about foresters, defiance of decency, and a muddled exchange. Characters Horan Floren Bogae and a First Burgiac Mardnet appear in scattered phrases, describing absent mindedness and abstraction.
Fort Wayne and South Bend Developments Highlight City Improvements
Local reports describe ongoing construction and investment across Fort Wayne including new cement walks in front of the passenger station and improved tracks and station property at the Nickel Plate railroad. Property leases shift for the Hot Brau and nearby facilities as remodeling advances. The Electric addition on West Taylor Street opens to public sale as the city broadens parkways and boulevard lighting. Meanwhile South Bend prepares for a large Elks gathering with a five day plan, large auto parades, and enhanced lodging and entertainment options.
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City Mills
Edsall
West Taylor Street
Fort Wayne Homestead Company
Teams
Saborora
Camont
South Bend
Atata
Chicago
Etke’ Magnificent
Ward Hamed
Elks State Reunion Set for South Bend Indiana
The ninth annual Indiana Elks reunion will be held in South Bend on July 7 8 and 9 the week before the national Elks convention in Detroit. The notice emphasizes the event as a regional gathering of Elks with details to follow.
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ELKS
South Bend
Ind
Indiana
B. P.O. Elka
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