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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

5

Exhibition of Wheelchairs and Crutches At Varnes Exhibition

A mass of evidence from the Varnes Exhibition at 149 Boylston St Huston Mass displays wheelchairs crutches canes and photographs. The piece claims a former owner’s items are auctioned for a sum of thousand dollars and notes the emotional impact on visitors. It describes witnesses who believe wheelchairs and crutches rehabilitate users leading to donations of items to institutions. The article emphasizes the extraordinary claims of recovery and the strong reactions of attendees.

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Red Cross Jefferson Drum Corps Meeting Today

Members of Jefferson Drum Corps are requested to meet at Ellis' home at noon today to discuss upcoming Red Cross duties and events.

Jefferson Drum Corps Ellis Saelet

Local Lutherans Gather for Chicago Meetings

A series of church gatherings in Chicago brings together Lutheran congregations and leaders. Attendees include church officers and members sharing faith, community updates, and plans for upcoming services.

Pentecostal Church Set for Dedication Service

A Pentecostal church plans a dedication ceremony featuring Rev. Ro Bang and other local clergy. Community members from Grace Reformed Church and neighboring congregations are invited to attend the afternoon service and associated slightly varied meetings at the church campus.

Grace Reformed Church

Church Notes and Local Society Meetings

Edward Delaney and other church notices detail meetings of the Northside Ladies Ald society at 215 Koch Street, Division No 3, and gatherings at West Jefferson Street Church of Christ and St Andrew's Catholic church. Luncheon proceeds benefit Red Cross. programs feature John W Boseman and Mrs W S Morris. public events at St Peters school and Trinity Episcopal church are listed with times and locations.

Northside Ladies” Ald Society Br. Kaylor Koch Street West Jefferson Street Church of Christ Wail Christ Luther Church Ute St. John Reformed Church Henry Bremer Archer Avenue Red Cross St. Peters Church

Countess Eleanor Divorce Case Reveals Estate Dispute

An old divorce case outlines Countess Eleanor’s listing of alimony and settlement terms amid criticism of neglect within the marriage. The document traces the ancestral Bustin Hebrens estate and the couple's 1404 Washington marriage as context, noting claims of debt and property division and a payment demand of 2000 dollars.

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Criticise Police In Cruger Affair Sparks Outcry

A chaotic report details accused police incompetence and ongoing investigations in Cruger. Witnesses, including Mrs. C, claim the police botched the case while suspects, youths, and a broader domestic tragedy tie into the unsettling affair.

Frank's Rug Clean-up Sale Near Wilton and Axminster Rugs

Frank's 730 Calhoun Street third floor and 114 W Berry St advertises a clean-up sale on 9x12 rugs. Wilton Axminster Brussels Scotch Bozart Velvet and other patterns offered at deep discounts with multiple lots and reduced prices.

W. Berry St Frank's Wilton Axminster

Hope Hospital Expert Referred To As Quack

Fragmented OCR notes describe dispute over Hope Hospital expertise with hostile insinuations. The text mentions Mendy and various locations and individuals in a chaotic critique of medical staff and procedures.

New West Front Offensive Begins Amid War Turmoil

The front reports a large new offensive on the Western theater with raiding actions and advances by opposing forces. Descriptions mention artillery duels, contested border zones, and strategic positions near key routes as commanders assess progress and territorial gains.

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English Women Suffrage Nears Final Reading in Reform Move

A late stage in Nye clause reform efforts sees English women close to securing rights. The article notes debates in Parliament, opposition from some MPs, and prominent figures like Frederick G. Barbury urging more inclusive measures. The piece references wartime context and the broader push for equal franchise.

Loxton Coulis Chaest Watheay Mrederick G Barlury

Kewanis Aid Red Cross Through Local Lodge Effort

Members of the Kewanis lodge organized a drive to support Red Cross work. About twenty members will participate in tasks coordinated with city officials, aiming to strengthen relief and welfare efforts in the community.

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Story of Barbara Freitchie Enacted Narrative

A fragmented account describes Barbara Freitchie as a focal figure in a local entertainment event. The text references Rothe Mirellene and a Paul Warden peety at an unspecified venue, but details are unclear and the sequence remains ambiguous.

Rothe Mirellene Rand Paul Warden Peety

Event notes with cream and cake served

The fragment mentions Mrs Be, Mr Thaler, Jeane Pena, and a gathering where Boy Scouts and exams are referenced. The scene ends with cream and cake being served after a ceremony or meeting. Names and details are unclear due to OCR issues.

Woman's Benefit Assn Holds Session In Mae Tibers Review

Reveral applications for membership were received at the session of Ute Wottin's benefit association of Mae Tibers review No. 6 last night. Memorial services postponed indefinitely. The annual meeting speaker Emmauiode A Orr will discuss the order and its history. New officers will be installed and all members urged to attend.

Ute Wottin Maetiber Emil Ruby KO West Superior Street Emmauiode A. Orr Kekionga Review Averiins Benefit Association Muckhees Thin Gyenius

Kokomo Man Killed by Lightning Strike At Work

An elderly Kokomo man was struck by lightning while plowing near Heminek, suffering burns to the body and reportedly near death. The incident also killed two mules and injured another horse during the same event this afternoon.

Krokomo Init Syhert Martin Heminek Alent Nerthesst Morris Hebingius Herman McCauley Ion Almining

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