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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1902
Page
1
The article surveys 1908 Fourth of July fireworks, noting U S spending around 23 million dollars on displays and related items. It discusses national demand for elaborate pyrotechnics, imports, and production in New York firms, plus changes in display aesthetics and scales for public celebrations and official coronations.
Unclear text describes railway construction along an extension from Fort Wayne toward Wabash by Union Traction. Mentions overhead work nearly complete within a mile of Lait and notes trolley car execution in the area. Discusses date July 4 and potential service timing, with references to local officials and regional routes.
The Elks club postponed their outing due to bad weather. Members met to discuss a new date and venue, with the Cortia farm cited as a potential site and plans to notify members promptly.
A fragmentary report notes a Booths afloat event near February at a Fairberger location on Galhenin Street Veek. The item mentions Aire Wing within Patt and Juiireto as parts of the floated display.
An OCR fragment lists menu items and dishes including fish, chicken, cream, and desserts from a dine event or restaurant. The legible portions name items such as white fish and roasted dishes, with several unclear spellings and partial names.
A late innings rally lifts Philadelphia over New York 8 to 3 as Wael Clahy struggles in the field. The game features strong pitching by Meade and notable errors by the visitors. Also included are scattered notes from other cities and a medical remedies column on household care.
June 28 Boston gains a 4 1 victory as Metin argues a call and is ejected by umpire Connally. The game ends after a disputed decision leads to a forfeit in the eighth inning with Boston ahead 4 1. Attendance noted as Philadelphia and other city games referenced.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a distorted line about the American Association standings with unreadable segments and names. Likely a sports note or box score snippet lacking clear facts or identifiable entities.
A column touts salt water flushes, pepper in hot water, mustard plasters, and other household remedies for dyspepsia and stomach distress. It warns against excessive hot water alone and suggests salt to reduce irritation, with notes on uses for pepper, mustard, and tonics, plus cautions about modern food poisoning risks.
An ad styled fragment extols purity of beverages and health benefits. It mentions Aurenis's store as a popular stopping place for sparkling, delicious ice cream and drinks, urging readers to visit and partake. The text has garbled wording but centers on health and consumption at a local shop.
Fragmented remnants describe doctors and medical students involved in questionable practices at Indiana institutions. The text mentions the board, examinations, and alleged conflicts over professional status and disciplinary measures, with confusion over names and dates.
Glad it is over says Montpelier merchants as the midsummer carnival closes amid misfortune and small crimes. Patrons report thefts including purses and valuables, while the depot and town bustle fade. The piece notes lingering jitters and a weary mood after a busy week.
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