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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
2
In a scathing Indiana press piece Thomas R. Marshall and Governor Margnall figures loom alongside Bryan and Parker. The writer rails at local governance missteps and urges civic improvement while praising Kern for backing Bryan as temporary national convention chair.
The piece attacks the Taft era platform as deceptive and poorly crafted to mislead voters. It contrasts past promises to revise tariffs with ongoing partisan rhetoric, noting Democratic leaders criticize Republican compliance after election and urging platform faithfulness as essential to party governance.
The firm highlights that its architectural team provides unique, detailed specifications for every house. These ensure the client’s ideas are economically and satisfactorily realized, guiding contractors and construction departments with precise instructions. The standard 50 page Book of Wildwood Specifications equips the client to inspect the building alongside periodic internal inspections.
A fragment reflecting on memory and time mixes joy with sorrow as the speaker considers the only comfort in fatigue and weariness, noting the enduring pull of past years and the continuing effort to cope with exhaustion.
A local Roads Advocate urges towns and townships to fund a 1 100 000 bond for better roads via a twenty year plan. He argues payments would be affordable, land values would rise, and posterity would benefit while costs to surveying and legal steps are minimized.
Henry G. Falger county superintendent of schools departed for Lafayette Indiana to attend the annual convention of county superintendents at Purdue University. The gathering runs today with talks on agriculture the main topic and a northern versus southern half baseball game this afternoon featuring Falger representing the northern district.
An elderly ladies beauty notice extols Opera Gream as a liquid beautifier used for twenty years by refined women. It promises a velvety, lasting complexion when applied with a sponge and asserts the product preserves and improves skin as it fades, urging care for a bright appearance.
Township prosecutor Henry Branning warns dog tax delinquents that nonpayment will trigger immediate action. Since the first demand, 3230 of 3588 delinquent dollars have been paid, leaving 258 still due by July 1. About 208 residents owe dog tax in Wayne township, with 386 of them inside Fort Wayne and 12 outside but within township limits.
Col Theodore Roosevelt said support for his movement grows as Chicago delegates depart. He claimed many opposed at Chicago now back him, accusing opponents of unfair methods. He praised supporters as true believers while hinting at future Baltimore convention plans and possible Democratic coalition.
Albion Ind June 26 Bright Barber left for Garrett to map the city and a Ligonier map was completed. Georgs Russell made a business trip to Garratt. Gruen Dunner and Rev Newcomb attended try-out races at Likomer. Lloyd Harris returned to Antwerp. Mrs Monaugh left for South Whitley to visit friends. Mrs Borger went to Fort Wayne to see a hospitalized husband. Funerals for Jepthe Harrow and Justin Easter held. Easter death noted as sudden. Easter was a well-to-do farmer east of Albion.
Sternanware offers chafing dishes from $6.50 and percolators as low as $6.00 as part of a summer comfort line. The article notes the brand's growing recognition and highlights affordable bridal gifts.
A veranda set designed for serving cool drinks is advertised with an inch tray priced at $2 and tumbler holders available in half-dozen quantities. The copy suggests this set as a stylish option for a bride seeking a slightly different touch.
Jacob Bergner a long time resident of Van Wert died this morning from asthma at about 60. He was a German-American, husband to a longtime Democrat, and survived by his wife and two daughters. News items note social and local happenings including club entertainment, board meetings, a marriage at the probate judge, and various visits and incidents around the community.
Aft L J Alerding of the A and Ly Leather Shop in Milwaukee won a bid for Romadka Trunk Company bankruptcy stock in Fort Wayne. His unusually low bid secured several thousand Gailara worth of high grade trunks and cases. He plans a traveling requisites sale after unpacking and marking the items.
Five members of the West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ will gather Thursday afternoon at Mrs Ehla's residence 911 Park View Avenue for a church group meeting.
Fort Wayne residents and nearby towns have rushed to Dr Blackstone offering three months of free services for curable ailments. He advertises a unique examination method, promises honest opinions, and guarantees satisfaction with the best treatment at a small cost. Offices at 110 West Wayne Street invite immediate consultation without charges for examination.
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