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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1916
Page
12
Stray bits report a June visit from King Albert in a general's uniform and Queen Elizabeth in a matching suit with a Belgian helmet as protection from stray hikers. The rulers examined frontline positions amid amused locals and puzzled soldiers on this foreign front.
The piece blends a home shampoo recipe using vanthrox with vivid newspaper notes about royal and military scenes. It recounts the queen’s inspection of soldiers and a rapid air-journey report from trenches to London, highlighting swift troop movements and photography plans.
Dr Thomas Baty, new legal adviser to the British foreign office, says the Anglo Japanese alliance should focus on synthesis between east and west. He predicts a more productive alliance in the coming century, stressing civilization progress hinges on East West cooperation. He spoke in Tokyo on June 26 after arriving in Indanan to take up his post.
Local plans are complete for a big poultry day to be held tomorrow. Demonstration cars from the New York Central will arrive and run all day to show breeders and shippers the best methods of raising poultry. The traveling exhibit, conducted by the U S Department of Agriculture and Purdue University extension, has toured Indiana for three months, visiting one city per day, with breeders from throughout the region expected.
Two boys ages 1 and 14 are found dead in a collapsed old mine shaft on the Parker farm near Newtonville after being missing since Sunday night. Neighbors rescued one farmer who descended into the shaft and tied a rope around the youth to withdraw him. The area is described as a deserted mine on the Parker property.
A Baltimore doctor offers simple home care for eczema ringworm and rashes. Use Rexinol soup and warm water to soak the affected skin, pat dry, apply Westinol ointment, cover lightly, and repeat twice daily for relief. Reader pays a small price for these remedies. Address: Snape Tree Dept 30-2 Liecsinol Baltimore Md.
The article records Hughes greeting the Progressive movement, criticizing administration failures, urging prompt action, and endorsing labor protections. It notes calls for workmen’s compensation, resource conservation, and stable foundations for honest enterprise, with mentions of Roosevelt and party strategy. It also references possible party roles and upcoming political maneuvers in Chicago and the Pacific coast.
The death notices report Moore Coote Moore aged late in Anhuen hospital after about two weeks illness. The obituary notes an obituary in the paper, mentions a widow, and lists surviving daughter and two sons with limited details.
An obituary and funeral notice for Mrs. Oredle Bellenwell appears, with residence and service details in a local city. A separate report notes an auto thief receiving a sentence at Auburn and Suman, citing prior thefts and a deferment in sentencing. A business change listing and a Maxwell-Price promotion supplement local commerce.
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