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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1901
Page
7
A lavish ballroom scene highlights a society queen and her dressmaker amid tobacco era luxury. The ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervous prostration insomnia and female health issues, citing a user letter praising its effects on ovaries and overall strength.
A fragmented speech compares classes of men in society with schooling, urging honesty, responsibility, and use of knowledge for worthy civic service. It critiques ignorance and pretension, stressing that real growth comes from sharing knowledge and aiding fellow citizens.
A commencement address by W. AV. Parsons at Wayne High School lauds patriotism, moral character, and diligent study. He cites attention, obedience, and truthfulness as core traits, urges lifelong learning, and honors teachers for shaping future leaders. The event includes a reception at the Wayne club with a formal assembly and student speakers.
In Harrisburg on June 19 the House passed amendments to the rapid transit acts and sent them to the governor. The measures, introduced and passed in the general assembly last week, authorize the governor and officials to pass on applications for rapid transit franchises. The bills faced opposition from several anti administration Republicans and Democrats.
Auction to night offers a collection described as over FIG.000 in value. The items include ten silk moths or insects and a suite of Oriental room furnishings. Organized by WF Calhoun struct.
Miss Brith Philips hosts at Ming Tang Pre. Leontine Woolkey of Saulasghky Ohio attends as the sangha Mine Acitie Die thor. Mrs Flovatia Mite entertains Mrs Lew Barron of Toledo Meg. Various visits, weddings, and gatherings unfold in Auburn and nearby towns with guests from Cincinnati Chicago Lafayette and Greenstrg.
A 19th century advertises a $500 reward for a liver pill claiming cures for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and stomach trouble. The Up-To-Date Liver Pill from Nervita Medical Co is sold in 100 pill boxes with tonics and imitations warned against. Sold by G B Woodworth Co Rank e Nussbaum and Schulte Bros at Chicago and Fort Wayne addresses.
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