08 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1901
Page
1
A broken OCR fragment describes a race or betting scene featuring names like Wayne Gilbuss and Uhlir, with a price tag of $24.00. The text is garbled but suggests a local event or contest with participants and staged outcomes.
Mrs. Arthur Jacoly and visiting relatives from Chicago appear in society notes along with multiple names, trips, and social events. The Dial club forms a new group of twelve women, a Sting surprise planned for a guest, and a duplicate whist party with card game, supper, and out-of-town guests. The marriage of Miss Bila Brinker and Mr Arthur Goings occurred at St Pauls Catholic Church with Father Kroll officiating and the bride wearing a gray traveling suit and white roses.
Note to the public from Parrot Photographer at 21 and 23 West Berry St. announcing a series of instructional articles in the Journal-Gazette. The piece argues public misunderstanding of photography and invites readers to learn principles and methods to achieve better results, framing the articles as advertising for their studio.
An advertisement promotes a Pennsylvania Lines excursion train leaving Fort Wayne at 12 15 pm on Saturday November 9, with return validity to November 11. It touts Lazallya Beano Quluina Tablets as a cure and mentions trials and naval figures in a separate, unrelated, clipped passage.
An old ad copy touts Alma-Bromo Salt as a world famous spring remedy promising internal cleansing and a thorough bath of the body. It claims obvious benefits like morning freshness and better sleep, urging the reader to feel clean within and without through regular use.
Lovers of chrysanthemums will find a rich display at Miss Fick’s store with Autumn Queen and other rare specimens. Boston ferns, palms, rubber plants and dropping ferns create a lush setting as visitors are invited to view the varied colors and styles.
The daughter of Mr N Powell stepped on a ten penny nail and pierced her foot and chest nail. Cham berlain's Pain Balm was applied and within five minutes the pain vanished. In three days she wore her shoe again with no discomfort. Mr Powell, a Forklind merchant, promotes the antiseptic Balm as faster healing.
Washington November 7 the Schley court of Inquiry adjourned its last public session after forty days of hearings. Captain Lemly delivered the closing argument with Admiral Dewey present as the court adjourned. The day featured a single session beginning at 2 pm focused on Lemly's analysis of testimony and criticisms of Admiral Schley's conduct.
Captain J A Pent, loyal recruiting officer, has recovered enough to return to his desk after a serious illness. The Ladies Aid of Calvary U V church and friends enjoyed a supper at Mrs A Rhodes home. A. Montagne of Adrian Michigan plans a talk for students and friends at the Foellinger block. Montagne was taken ill while supervising the Page fence construction along the Southwestern right of way and admitted to St Joseph's hospital with appendicitis.
A Wisconsin style ad notes a pleasant tasting remedy to aid sleep for those troubled by coughs. Mrs Himelburs er says Dr King s New Discovery cures coughs and colds, claimed to be unequalled for consumption and lung diseases. Trial bottles offered free and bottles sold at Dreier & Bros. Chamberlain s Stomach and Liver Tablets also advertised for biliousness constipation and headaches, easy to take and pleasant.
The court page lists divorce suits and civil cases including Mildred M. Ketheart suing for divorce from Willhug i Ketbeark and a complaint met by attorney Muels. It notes cases of Willaniners v Joseph Porter, Hugh G. Keegan trustee vs Hamilton National Bank, and Mary L. Schafer v A Randall et al, with jury actions and guardianship matters for Myrtle A. Lingle and minor heirs of John Small.
The ad profile touts Patterson's as the largest shop with limited space and promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for eczema and skin ailments. It claims blood purification and a glowing health effect, offers trial treatment, and cites Dr. Gilliamy in Atlanta for guidance. Also notes Patterson’s $1 underwear line provoking rival accusations.
The Arcola Elevator company in Arcola has sold its business to Mr. Greely and associates from East Liberty Ohio who will now operate and manage the elevator.
A Syracuse Kansas editor writes of two years of failed eczema cures before using Bucklea’s Arpics Salve, calling it the world’s best for skin diseases. Available for 25 cents at Dreier Bros. Patterson Whit sells 315.00 suits with all hand work.
Mrs. William S. Cowles, sister of President Roosevelt and wife of Navy Commander Cowles, was robbed of ten diamond brooches valued around $5900. Loss occurred during a recent trip to New England. detectives in several cities are investigating.
A fragmented advertisement promises a Friday event at Corpell’s Century Now with odd spellings and distorted details. It lists prices 50 cents and 1.50 and mentions a seat sale upcoming Wednesday morning amid garbled lines and brand-like names.
Madam Mary E Macey, well known for her preparations, stops at the New York House room 9 on the second floor where she offers Germin Hair Tonic to clean the scalp and promote hair growth, remove dandruff for 40 cents per bottle, French Cream for pimples and blackheads at 50 cents, Lily of the Valley skin tonic for wrinkles and tan at 1 dollar with one free treatment, and German Corn Cure.
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