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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1908
Page
10
The city theater presents Sapho with Stohnoth Nay Hrwmer in the Teasings sole and Will De The Offering. Officials predict strong audience turnout for matinee and night shows as Miss Heser gains praise for a vivid, intelligent portrayal.
The Honey Mooners returns Sunday with Cohan’s witty hit featuring love and politics in a Vermont village, lavishly produced with 14 musical numbers and dazzling dialogue. Also on the bill are David Warfield’s The London Lady Coming, Minnie Dupree in The Road Yesterday, and Boulas Marle Tis’s dream romance, all staged with Broadway-scale pomp and memorable performances.
This afternoon and evening at the Temple feature a vaudeville act described as a laughing success of the season. Patrons seeking good seats for any office performances must arrive early, as the rush is heavy. The 8. RO. sign has been used at nearly every show this week.
The Temple will host Dan Burke and his School Girls next week in a big feature act. The act comes here directly from the Harmarket theater in Congo, where Ney are featured this season.
Fragmentary ad copy extols a tonic named Ingestible or Elixir claiming rapid relief from indigestion heartburn and constipation. It touts liver benefits and general healing properties to entice readers to purchase the product despite garbled presentation.
Miss Julia A. Van Sickle of Fort Dodge recounts how Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her loss of appetite and nervous headache. She details initial weakness and heart sensations, then notes appetite returned and stomach trouble eased after starting the remedy. Her father's recommendation prompted the treatmentθυ
State Food and Drug Commissioner Barnard met with Fort Wayne druggists to discuss relabeling stock purchased before the new pure food and drug law. Officials noted labels must reveal contents of drugs like morphine and cocaine, and praised early compliance. Demonstrations of electrical cooking were advertised at 614 Harrison Street by the Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co.
Cleveland March 19 The Tribune reports gradual improvement in steel plants and pipe industry. New contracts for structural material and ship canal work near Buffalo suggest rising activity, while pig iron and coke markets weaken. Employment and freight demand show modest gains though overall manufacturing remains cautious.
Desert Republicans desert the Prohibitionists and align with anti liquor policy. The article traces Shinn’s long ties to Republican leadership in Blackford County including chairmanships in 1857 and candidacies for state senate. It notes his opposition to liquor legalization and mentions multiple election attempts and roles as presidential elector.
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Advertises multiple properties west of Fort Wayne within three miles of core areas. Includes 1.5 acre homes with greenhouses, outbuildings, and rent-to-own options. Also lists acres near Rowicku with cultivated land, black soil, wells, fences, and barns. Prices and terms vary with urban access and title details.
Real estate for sale or trade offers a fine farm of acres in Cedar Creek township Men county. The ad promises a sacrifice to move quickly and notes a desire to trade for property in various locations including Indiana. Listings show real estate officers and rent options, with pricing per word in the Journal Gazette.
For sale real estate listing notes two bedroom and one bath houses on East Washington Street and South Hare near Crelebson Nes. Mentions brick shots and dormer attic space several terms garbled but refers to payments plans and balance due. Includes contact details and bank reference.
Five room and six room cottages listed on multiple streets including Pine and Weedin Avenue. Modern S room residence on East Cton Avenue with appliances. Farm lands five miles from Fort Wayne interurban line. Windmill barn and outbuildings with excellent soil for sale. Includes timber lots, building sites, and a brick house with slate roof. Contact K Vorndran at End quar Pirley-Lore Black.
Fort Wayne Wabash Valley Traction Company timetable dated February 12, 1908 shows routes from Fort Wayne to Huntington Wabash Peru Topeka and Bowne with multiple stopping points. Service includes Fort Wayne to Lafayette line with limited speed, and connections to Lown stops. Toledo and Chicago interurban line details include departure times from Fort Wayne and arrivals at major hubs alongside pending schedules.
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