22 Nov 1909
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1909
Page
1
Or Notts claims there is no universal cure and that nature alone cures. An amused crowd at Merchants Drug watched a customer demand a melon seed compound for stomach and kidney ailments, testing the doctor’s marketing and his cautionary explanation of indications.
New and second hand billiard and pool tables available through The Samnswith Balke Collender Co. Ed Strauss, sole representative, Wayne Hotel, Wayne, Indiana.
Fort Wayne fans expect a strong wrestling program next Thursday night featuring Murabarger versus Howard Wiggam of Danville. The card also includes a Beltle Royal and wind-up bouts with Buttermore versus Willie Lawson of Toledo. Backed by prominent city figures in the Senate Athletic Club at Fisher’s Bathhouse, the event promises action and several official bills from the Pewky organization.
New Orleans Automobile Club races feature Barney Oldfield in a 200-Korea power car breaking the one mile track record at 84 seconds. W. A. Pickens drives Darrag to a ten mile handicap win and loses a five mile match race to Oldfield by a tire width. Ray Harroun wins the 100 mile race in his Monson car after ignition trouble halts Johnny Alkin and Bashi Renault finishes second.
The Brunswick leagues show minor shifts from last week with Wolf and Dessauers and Berghotts disputing first in league 1 while Baltes Hotel leads league 2. The standings table lists teams under Manager Tonkel and notes incentives tied to Thanksgiving prizes, including high and low scores and cash or cigarettes rewards.
In Indianapolis a Supreme Court decision declaring the three mile gravel road law unconstitutional stops new bonds and construction but does not invalidate $5.9 to $10 million in outstanding bonds. Judges say existing bonds remain safe. only those issued under the invalidated statute are in doubt, with potential recalls possible for unsettled cases.
Thanksgiving tilt at League Park kicks off at 2 30 p m admission two bits. Special to the Journal Gazette reports Huntington Indiana November 21 the newly remodeled Methodist Episcopal church at Majehica Lis county was dedicated in the presence of District Superintendent Wab ash officiating.
Martin Hays thirteen years old lives at 102 Riverside Avenue, disappeared from home last Wednesday. His parents seek police help to locate him, believing he is still in town and may be frequenting well known spots.
Special to the Journal-Gazette reports a gala day as 100 Wayne, 150 Decatur, 100 from Logansport and crowds from Delphi, Lafayette, Chicago, Hammond, Marion, and Cleveland attend as sixty plus candidates from the host city and surrounding areas receive degrees. High Mass was celebrated at St Marys Church by Rev John R. Quinn, and the BAKs lodge room was opened to visitors in the afternoon before a banquet in the evening.
An advertisement touts Root Juice as a cure for rheumatism anemia stomach and bowel troubles and female weakness. It urges readers to buy the product at a Fort Wayne drugstore and promises blood cleansing and improved digestive function. The offer includes a price and a pharmacy location.
Local automobilists plan a spring revival of a big road race west of Fort Wayne after last summer’s failed attempt near Wayne township. Officials expect numerous new machines, elite racers, and large crowds, with a safer, more skillful course designed to attract prominent drivers and spectators.
The Friars rearrange their schedule after a ground-use dispute. The Thanksgiving game shifts to Ceagah Park in Port Wayne with high anticipation for a record attendance and strong practice signals ahead of Thursday.
A German newspaper for rheumatic sufferers touts a weekly aid and list of treatments. A scientific contributor cites a kidney disease remedy with strong rheumatism benefits. The formula uses Buch fluid extract half ounce, Balmyort compound fluid one ounce, two syrups including Sarsaparilla, in tea with doses after meals and at night. A local druggist endorses the item for rheumatic illness relief.
Wabash seeks a November home game with a Thanksgiving date and votes on practice nights at Swiney Park. Local club expected to draw a record crowd with several hundred tickets sold for the event. Wabash athletics reps visited the city seeking a Thanksgiving game, but the proposal was declined. Waterloo hotel lease changes announced as William Fisher transfers The Tacks hotel duties to William Keller of Kendallville effective January.
Coal dealer advertises best hard and soft coal at two dollars per ton. Offers charcoal weed binding and other fuel under rope. Prompt delivery from office at 1430 Hanna Street with home phone 1338 Bey 426.
A fragmented ad warns of shifting meat prices and promotes WOOD COCK MACARONT as a substitute. It hints at health benefits and digestion, urging readers to order a package today from local retailers. The teaser mentions price comparisons and urges action despite garbled wording.
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