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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1914
Page
2
A garbled Fort Wayne notice reports that more than 44 million Red Cross Christan units were sold by December and 440000 was raised for tuberculosis prevention. It notes 1913 sales exceeded 1912 by about 4.9 million, with references to the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis and the American Red Cross.
Fragmentary OCR text shows discussion of commission opinions on rate increases and funding. Mentions speculation on 6 to 7 percent rises, with authorities from Washington and Saratoga referenced in uncertain context. No firm decision appears reached in the readable portion.
A damaged text fragment describes pain relief and medical care, mentioning names like Ukeania and Benstitton and referencing drugs and healing efforts. It hints at a recovery scene with social stakes and community concern, though specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.
The piece argues Diaz era prosperity hid failing social conditions. Vast land ownership and wealth concentration bred discontent. Promises of reform and land division failed, fueling renewed revolution after Madera’s short presidency and subsequent upheavals across Mexico.
The June signature vocational education law outlines the organization and maintenance of vocational schools for students over 14. It covers curriculum aims, state aid, and county funding, with two thirds of instructional costs covered by state funds and a levy on property tax. Cooperation between counties, cities, and townships is allowed to establish and sustain these programs, including three types of one aid vocational departments in schools or separate day and evening setups.
Our Men's Furnishing Section presents Saturday values in shirts with up to date coat style and attached cuffs. Percale shirts at 50c, fine percales and madras at 1.00 to 1.50, and mercerized fabric shirts with French cuffs at 1.00 each.
A text fragment notes that the new law will extend the state's strong school system by creating a class for underprovided provisions. It discusses improving access and funding to address gaps and strengthen education across districts.
In Lafayette Indiana Paul Barger aged 1 was acquitted of murder in circuit court after a ten day trial. Prosecutors contended the boy shot his father John Os Barker in defense of his mother who was choking. the defense argued collusion. The state failed to prove its case and urged the jury to acquit.
Fort Wayne readers see timetable updates with changes to Pennsylvania Lines trains. Mentioned are adjustments to sun day schedules, inter urban routes, and weekday departures. Details list altered train numbers and approximate times, reflecting updated service patterns.
An advertisement touts a skin whitening remedy by a noted physician promising Trecktes removal and a clearer complexion. It claims a money back guarantee if it fails and urges customers to consult the druggist for the “Quabie airenethy athine” product.
Local interest in a Lake to Lake Canal survey centers on Churubusco and Nobles counties. Advocates argue a shorter route saves costs despite water and winter power needs. Previous canal plans from Fort Wayne to Michigan City faced funding collapse and partial construction in Noble County.
Tiruh OW and Bowers returned after attending the national convention of the Eleetiia Medical vssect fie. Imperial Casings and Red Cross Tubes mean. Fort Wayne Oil & Supply Co. 225 and 227 East Columbia Street.
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