15 May 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1902
Page
1
An old medical ad argues against opium morphine and cocaine for pain. It warns these drugs mask symptoms and harm organs, endorsing Radway’s Headache Relief as a safer instant pain stopper for both infants and adults, claiming rapid relief and cures with wide sales.
The Riverside Land Company offers 16 building lots in Riverside addition on gravel road north of Feeble Minded Institute. One acre lots sold to highest bid der with terms one third cash and balance in one two or three years at 6 percent. Lots overlook the St Joe river with transportation arranged to grounds. Conveyances start from Clinton and Berry streets at Citizens' Trust Co. office. Sale begins 10 AM and runs all day.
A scrambled May baseball summary recounts uneven performances across leagues. Players like Powell and Powell related batters, while Cleveland lost 3 to 4 with key runs by Bemis and Venn. The report notes attendance, team lineups, and scattered scores, with unclear details and several garbled names.
Fragmentary text from a baseball game report mentions Maye and Paul with pitching efforts. Names unclear due to OCR errors. appears to refer to American Association teams Manneville St Paul and St Hamtl. Wording is garbled with likely misreads of player names and actions.
Mother Cray a nurse at the New York Children's Home offered a remedy now sold as Mother Gray's Sweet Powder for Children. Promoted as a gentle milklike emulsion that never fails to cure fever, constipation, headache, teething pain, stomach disorders, and intestinal worms. Sold by druggists for 2 cents. sample sent upon request to Allen & Co. Olmstead, Tat Roy, M.
May 14 Rock Island hosts Evansville in a tightly contested league game. Rock Island and Evansville players trade leads as the home club edges ahead late, with key performances from top scorers and strong defense shaping the outcome.
A garbled report from a college ball event mentions Hs OlivaRe and May M Dalyeenny amid confusion at Madison Wise and the University of Wise. The fragmented text hints at a university social gathering with unclear details and participants.
The report lists various matches and player notes from the Southern League. Highlights include updates on teams like New York, St Louis, and Devry statements with rosters and recent performances. Read as a compact card of standings and player movements from today’s late edition.
A garbled OCR page lists pensions and local names across Indiana towns. Names such as Ashinutom, Jainsburg, New Alban, Martingside, and Webster appear among scattered figures and references to payments and resolutions. The legibility is poor with many misspellings and incomplete phrases.
An old testimonial parades Dr A W Chase Nervine Tonics as cures for headaches nerves and debility. The ad asserts broad efficacy and mentions distributors in Fort Wayne and Chicago with claims of relief and vitality tied to the product.
Board names officers including President Frenia A Hitkes and Treasurer Bamoe Merehon Whe Wark. Construction of the line proceeds with plans to reach Wabash by September amid long delays and local remedies touted for children.
Fragmentary account describes a lump on the lower lip and a sequence of unnamed medical actions. The writer mentions cures after taking substances and claims the disease healed, ending with an am. signature by W. P. Brown from Hollands.
May 1 report from Washington lists Betis and Wytein Pokgin among inventors in a patent batch. Names include Jim Jones and Newberry along with firms Symetise and RUHL Tor. The notes mention medical delivery systems and diggin related apparatuses in a terse OCR transcript.
Far ms purchased sold or exchanged. Quier Strauss will fee of John G. Feller Abstractor at Fort Wayne Ind Tuesday week 9 am to 3 30 pm Ray farms for cash sell on time Write for catalogue of farms and particulars to Strauss Brothers Co Ligonier Ind
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