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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
In Hamilton Indiana on June 2 a 60 year old man, Mpa dens Waller, fell from a ladder while picking fruit. He sustained serious injuries, and Mrs Waller who had placed a ladder on the roof, was involved as the ladder shifted. The incident occurred on a private property and the details indicate multiple injuries with complications developing.
Washington June 26 army roll lists ninety one killed, wounded, missing and dead from disease and accidents. It names Mechanic Jesse H. Moore of Montezuma and Private James M. Griffith of Indianapolis among the killed in action, and lists many others with hometowns from Newark to Milwaukee. Compiled by rank, the roster includes lieutenants, sergeants, corporals, and privates, detailing causes and locations across the United States.
Marine casualties and a large roll of soldiers reported by Washington on June 26 include killed in action, died of wounds, missing in action, and wounded in action. The list names ranks, names, and hometowns such as Sergeant Willard E. Hensley Morristown Indiana and Corporal J. H. Simon Ira Phila Le Vols, with many others from Alabama to Wisconsin and Canada, plus a note on a noncombat death and accident cases.
In Talpeton Indiana a child was fatally struck when a wagon wheel passed over him in the family yard. The accident occurred as relatives moved a heavy wagon and witnesses describe the wheel’s path over the boy. A church service is planned Thursday at 2 PM at a Warren church with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. A preliminary investigation involves local authorities and possible charges.
Fragment describes a county event with people and operations, mentioning a remedy used for colds and throat troubles. It references a festival and local individuals, with talk of a product named Tar and a non-opiate remedy. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts or dates.
The Wawasee News Brief notes a local feature titled Me and My Tune and mentions related events at Createy and NT of APT with references to participants Mew Ma Lalu Magart and Tenby. It reports changes at a nearby site near the Hutiermachs Mitt APNE Sere Mie area and notes forthcoming actions affecting local residents.
A dated, misspelled health advert cites digestion issues and remedies. It promotes saturated magnesia products as the best safe option, claiming quick relief from stomach gas and reflux without pepsin. The copy pushes a brand named Pisus or similar, urging readers to ask for saturated magnesium tablets or powder.
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