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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1913
Page
9
A fragmented newspaper grocery ad lists Mason jars rubber rings and caps, yellow sugar, new potatoes, spring wheat flour, butter eggs ham bacon and dried fruits with scattered pricing and unit details. The readable lines suggest a general daily market listing intended to attract buyers.
Kendallville post office summarized mail handled from June 9 to 14 with four carriers recording 10,300 first class letters weighing 217.5 pounds and 4,013 other pieces weighing 1,346 pounds. Average per carrier daily routes totaled 12.7 miles and 91.36 pounds for letters and 66.4 pounds for other mail.
Local items report Mrs J H Jones traveling from Decatur to Jessup with a stop to visit sister Mrs Inia Coteb on the way from Detroit. Rose Fuhrman near Decatur recovering from appendicitis was treated surgically. Church picnic planned at Blecke grove July 29 with programs and amusements. Industrial accident injures Gail Gotech at Ward Fenes factory. Marriage license issued for Jacob Bulher and Jennie vanter Smisson. ceremony planned for Thursday. Various residents attend events in Fort Wayne Hammond Bluffton and Rome City while others travel for work and family visits. County officials report deaths in Linn Grove and related drownings.
An old time advert touts Cocondeide for blondes and brunettes claiming hair becomes wavy shiny and silken after using four teaspoonfuls in four cups of water. It says roots are invigorated and loss stops with a twenty five cent package enough for twelve shampoos.
The Ligonier Chautauqua announces a lineup featuring Jane Blair Wrare James K Rodding Dr Wil Tang Clarke Misa Walker Indy violinist Wright Dr L B Eaton and Hon Chis Poole among lecturers and artists. The advertisement also promotes Hobson's Eczema Ointment claiming cure for skin conditions with testimonials from J C Eveland of Bath Illinois.
Chaimus L. Ines, prominent farmer near Brimfield, was named receiver yesterday by Judge Wrigley at chambers after representation by Attorney Fred A. Bodenhafer of Kendallville for the Walcottville Elevator Co. The notice mentions girls wanted and a winding fable involving Thieme Bros. Silk Ili.
A scanned notice appears to show names Vaughn Brob Joan Cleanton and Son with a clerk named Barton Rummel, indicating a task or document will be proven on the ground. The legibility is limited but reveals procedural references and personnel.
For sale neat ROM F touring on Grint avenue near Cary Tilly street. House features include new all-room Downe wiring, electric lights, bath, open stairs, hall, large pantry, large front porch, cellar under entire Windsor. Lot 30 by 125. Price 1650 if sold quickly.
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