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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

Page

14

Edison Lamp Works Foremen Hold Banquet Meeting

Foremen from Edison Lamp works and their families attended a banquet during a regular meeting Tuesday night. Charles Deshler of the Harrison plant spoke on lamp development from the first electric light to modern perfection, while Gandlgiry OC. Waite, who led meetings over the past three days, shared experiences including a torpedo attack on a steamship bound for France and the rescue at sea.

Edison Lamp Works Charles Deshler Edison Harrison Gand Lgiry OC Waite Deshler Edison Company General Electric Works

Men's Suit SALE at Palm Beaches and Mohairs

Palm Beaches and Mohairs offers men's suits at 18 to 25 dollars with discounts. Sale highlights include wide range of fabrics and sizes, aiming to attract budget conscious shoppers to modern styles.

Hart Schaffner & Marx Fort Wayne Palm Beach

Free Alterations And Low Cost Suits From Menten Store

The Menten store at 1024 Calhoun Street offers free alterations and sells suits at prices lower than spot cash, with flexible terms. Customers can buy through payments as low as two dollars down and weekly payments, with a wide range of sizes and fabrics including mohair and Palm Beach options.

Menter Palm Beach

Disler Transferred to Scranton Plant

E Disler foreman of the arbu lating department of Edison Lamp works, with fourteen years’ service, has been transferred to Scranton Va to oversee glass work at new factories there. Recognition of his efficiency prompts the promotion. Employees present him a feather traveling bag as a token of esteem. Mr Disler will have about July.

E. Disler Edison Lamp Works Scranton Disters Dister

Straw vote on prohibition at Edison Works

Edison Works employees held a straw vote on prohibition. The tally showed 306 in favor and 240 against. The poll reflects a dry country sentiment among workers.

Edison Works

G. E. Veterans to Have Lake Picnic

G E Veterans plan a lakeside picnic as part of summer events with veterans groups and local organizers expected to attend. A previous quarter centennial event is referenced as context for ongoing activities.

It’s Easy To Put On Flesh by Blomstron Phosphare Tablets

An old drug advert promotes Blood-tron tablets to gain weight and boost energy. It claims the tablets nourish the nervous system and blood, helping organs function better. The Traler Drug Co offers two to three weeks of treatment for $1.50 with a money back guarantee if not liked.

Traler Drug Co

How to Regulate High Blood Pressure and Body Organs

An old advertisement cites San-Sak as a cure for paralysis, kidney, liver, and stomach ailments. It claims arterial health improvement and longer life for seniors, with testimonials from P A Kelings and L P Bailey M D. It urges purchase at all drug stores, dated July 7, 1919 in Michigan.

P. A. Kelings Second St Benton Harbor Rich Entlétece San-Sak San Yak L. P. Bailey, M.D Brug

General Electric Plant Team Goes for Lake Picnic Plan

A GE plant group left yesterday for Hamilton Lake in search of a suitable site for a picnic. The committee includes S. Willson, Fred Shultz, C. & Rehrer, and K. I. Schwartzkope. They are evaluating Hamilton Lake and Remee City among options.

General Electric Hamilton Lake Thinkes Remeé City S. Willson Fred Shultz C. & Rehrer K. I. Schwartzkope

Picnic Adds Popular Girl Contest at Ellison Lamp Works

A new feature for the Ellison Lamp Works picnic on July 17 at Eix's Country Club includes a popular girls contest. Plans are limited, with a special car service arranged for employees to the grounds and round trip tickets at twenty vente. All attendees will depart from The Works at 1 o'clock and march to the car line for boarding.

Ellison Lamp Works Eix O'Clnck & Uray

White closes series of talks at Ericson Lamp Works

H White concluded a series of lectures at the Ericson Lamp Works assembly hall where crowds filled the venue. He spoke on improving conditions for women in industry through welfare measures and reception facilities, noting industry changes and improvements observed in recent years. White’s lectures have drawn strong interest across Edison Company plants and other cities.

H. White Ericson Lamp Works White Stopas Edison Company General Works

Visitors throng G E plant in busy thirty day period

In the last thirty days more than 800 visitors toured the General Bicetric company plant drawing crowds to the facility. The tours showcased production areas and highlighted manufacturing processes for interested guests.

Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkening Ad Popular

Old recipe for darkening gray hair using Sage Tea and Sulphur resurfaces. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drugstores and applied with a comb or brush to strands, silently restoring a natural dark tone while adding a lustrous look.

Wyeth

Penny Police Aid In Capture Of Negro

Through Pennsylvania police efforts Oscar Gavick colored was captured in Pittsburgh and returned to Chicago for the alleged rift. Word came that he was seen traveling near Morough before the arrest. C B H Miller Pennsylvania breach was injured at Warsaw Pumsday evening when coat pieces struck him on the head requiring one stitch.

Penny Police Pesylvania Oscar Gavick Chiesso Pittsburgh Chicage Prgze Billsburgh H. Miller Pennsylvania Brekehiga Warsaw

Pennsylvania Notes and Nickle Plate Crew Movements

Wenxel Osden begins Pennsylvania apprentice course as 4] repairman. John O. Almos named assistant power director on second shift after service with Pennsylvania at Gary. Joan Williams resigns as power plant laborer. G R Erwin kept from work by Alness Harig. E Darnte returns to work after illness. A B Brown kept from work by illness. Ralph Mors resigns freightman post. D A Pettit resigns freightman to seek other employment. Nickle Plate Notes W W E Marks on brief visit to Tippecanoe. A de Pappert and W W T Hooper transferred to Stony Island extra run. M Hinsley on vacation. H Hood on vacation. Holsworth conductor absent sick. Aver an absence, A D Middleton reports for work. Pearl Barton returns to lamp works after eye injury.

Wenxel Osden Pennsylvania John O. Almos Pennsylvania Company Gary Joan Wiliams G. R.erwin Alness Haig E. Darnte iWork A. B. Brown Ralph Mors Freman D. A. Pettit Pennay Nickle Plate W.W. E. Marks Tippecanoe A. de Pappert WW. T. Hooper Stony Island M. Hinsley H. ?. Hood H Holsworth A. D. Middleton

Y Combination 10 Holds Community Meeting Plan

The social committee of the Y M C A and Y W G A outline eighteen city meetings starting July 1 in vacant lots and parks. Led by Paul Mossman and Mrs. Robert Koerber, events include music by the colored Tagies quartet, community singing, games, and moving pictures. committees list numerous members. nine locations are set from July 1 to July 23 across districts including South Lafayette street and Reservoir Park.

Paul Mossman Robert Koerber Siamer Fr. We M.C. AL el G. Hoffman G.M. Leslie Wil WieBride FM. Price J.J. Ritter Carl Suedhof de. Leslie Tucker Int Willson Page Yarn South Lafayette Atreph Amy Street South Baptist Rey. T. Potts Rolling Mills Lakealte Park Hardeny Park Blocingdale Sedani Main Street Reservoir Park

Become Slender A Simple Guaranteed Method For Weight Loss

Advertises a weight loss scheme claiming dramatic results from seven deep breaths after meals and Korein tea. Promises thirty to eighty pound reductions, health benefits, and a money back guarantee. Claims weekly weigh ins and a free sample in plain wrapper from Korein Co. Station F New York.

Koral Syaien Ue Borein Co New York N. X

Farmers Association to Launch County Membership Drive

The Allen County Farmers Association plans a major membership drive starting August 6 with a kickoff at the courthouse. State federation officials will guide the effort, targeting broad farmer enrollment across townships with meetings scheduled through late August and into September to build a strong county-wide representation.

AL & Spépit Allen County Farmers Assoclali Age Neesing Diana Misiai Asso Wellingday Reed Taureé Asautiation Counly Mal En Jerity Therm Hemsald Allen County Mes Asspcrtion Ihe Pirat Tine Wonte Minelystwo Ward Meelinge Cugh Ferry Township Ceéa Wayne Jefferin Adams Washington Joe Umeo Po Laken UD Biter Ros Ewe Huttertawe Fair

Summer Beauty Hint for Hair Care and Dandruff

A vintage style beauty tip advises careful hair washing to avoid troubles. It promotes a homemade shampoo using canthroy dissolved in hot water to dissolve impurities, create a cooling lather, and leave the scalp clean and the hair fluffy and pliant.

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