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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
8
Readily adaptable sale items include silk lisle gloves in multiple colors priced around $1.00, Japanese toweling by the 10 yard bolt at 85 cents, and curtains and borders. Limited-time offers extend to women's lace yoke sleeveless waste and Budwear hosiery in assorted colors, plus Warner's silk finish hose and children's white basics.
A local advertises Derma Viva squid face powder as a summer toilet item. It claims quick removal of tan sunburn and freckles, leaving skin soft and white. Regular 50 cents, sale price 35 cents today.
Evowell Indiana report covers baptisms at Diamond Lake, hospital update on Elza Rittenour, and social events including Willing Workers and porch social plans. Corrections note 126 baptisms misreported. 30 attended. Also mentions home-bound workers, church purchases, and local business for sale by Guy J. Gilbert.
Local retailer promotes the complete McCray line claiming to be the sole city source for the “greatest of all home refrigeration plants” and urges buyers to consider McCray when thinking of a refrigerator.
A fragment notes Whitbread the famed English ale house and its barley based recipe, claiming doctors and clergy endorse its natural stout. It mentions a 10,600,000 spending figure and promotes non artificial gas in the ale with calls to buy from Distributor-D. DB. Supply, Fort Wayne.
Columbia City Indiana June 22 Mrs Eon Nott of this city reported James Dedegard died Friday morning in Chicago after two years with kidney trouble and hardened blood vessels. He was 52, a Mason, born in Denmark, a cement worker by trade, married fourteen years ago, with two children surviving. Mrs Dedegard is from Denmark and lives in Whitley County. The notice also includes an apparent testimonial for Faley Kidney Pills from Wm Morris of Florence Oregon, praising its effects on kidney and bladder issues.
Claypool ind June 27 to nx101s reports Austin Deacker and children returning from Pennsylvania to visit Elza Herkman and family. Mrs Haven and son Ray back in Hoonston after weeks with relatives. Jefferson Regenos from Warsaw calls on friends. Clarence Metzger injures right hand at mill losing index finger. Allen Scores installs new Coca Cola style fountain. Various locals from Silver Lake, Mentone, Fort Wayne, Chicago and Warsaw visit or travel.
Columbia City Litcola chautauqua officials met Friday afternoon to appoint committees overseeing event duties. The festival runs August 29 to September 3 with plans for larger crowds and engaging programs. Committee members include music, advertising, entertainment, voter ticketing, and season ticket leadership, featuring H. Baker, B. Bloom, Mrs. Hutt, Dr. Nagny, and others.
Henry B. Branning trustee will sell the 25. Fhilley School property in Wayne township Allen county Indiana at public auction. Bidder must be highest responsible. Description covers part of northwest quarter section 25 33 12 east lying west of Pike road totaling about 74.74 acres. Auction dates June 21 through July 28 1933 with terms to be announced.
Kendallville news notes Tad June Auburn visit gone wrong as she falls on Main Street and recovers at Mrs Jacob Taner’s home. Kendallville Boy Scouts proud after heat battered last mile time 3:28 by Robert Brennan. Chamber of Commerce gains members Keller Miller Bricker. Local residents and visiting families from Chicago Germany noted. Water talks with Layne Bottleswell rep Paul G White. Kendallville hopes for ample water supply. Shop ad notes summer wear $3.78 to 95.00 with Walker tints.
Ethel Al Thompson and Orb McGulre, both well known in Smith township, united in marriage in Columbia City on Friday evening at two o clock. The ceremony was conducted by Theodore Garry with few relatives present. The bride is popular locally and the groom a rising farmer. They will reside on a Smith township farm.
In Columbia City Indiana on June 21 local fire department reps, after seating in Decatur, push to secure the 1916 convention. Gay leads twenty delegates pressing for northern site recognition and pressure on other cities to back a favorable outcome for a forthcoming gathering. Patterson-Fletcher Co credits.
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