27 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1902
Page
1
Fashion page highlights evening gowns for winter balls and grand functions. Describes white laces, red embroidery, and bold designs as part of a curated collection for formal events.
Describes elaborate 19th or early 20th century gowns featuring ivory mousseline de sole, apricot leaves, pink chiffon, silver embroidery, and silk lace garnitures. Highlights line back net gowns, gold and white embroidery, jeweled ornaments, high falls, and sheer sleeves with cuffs, noting intricate belt inlays and plaited ends.
The passage glosses on theater wraps and driving cloaks in punch colored cloth with white silk lining and shaded silk embroidery. It mentions a debgibhu weave in soft Hreviy Crepe de chihe, describing a poletot style item.
Fragmentary OCR describes fabrics and gowns with terms like satin and chiffon. References a tall figure wearing layered coverings and a glittering veil, with mentions of color and texture that are hard to decipher.
Fragmentary OCR note describes Md Henay revived amid oil and brass clanging. The text mentions a hard brush, rinsing in cloudy water, and possible repairs or restoration work. No clear entities or events are identifiable due to garbled wording.
A terse readable fragment hints at journalistic promotion and selling claims. It references results and offers, with unclear names or dates. The text appears as a damaged page snippet urging readership action amid incomplete phrases.
The document records multiple lawsuits including Fleming v. Denton for $200 and Beaird v. Schwartz for $50, plus a high dollar Farrell v. Prange claim over $3,000. A sealed verdict concluded Friday morning in the Mary Raals case. Judge O Rourke presided. Numerous pairs of plaintiffs and defendants are named with listed attorneys and associates.
Detectives arrested Ed Govault yesterday afternoon on a warrant issued from an AO affidavit by L. I. Jabbing alleging he obtained $8 by pawning his brother’s sewing machine. Govault, who fled the city, sent the money to his mother for reimbursement. He previously escaped custody. A second charge accuses him of stealing Waldo and two rags from Richel Bittinger. He admits taking the items and that money went for drink. Bittinger witnessed the arrest and offered to settle for $54.
Fort Wayne visitors inspect the South Bend Home Telephone Company's formal plant opening in South Bend. W E Mosswan Judge J Wo Vesey Edward Carnell George W Pixley Daniel M Poster and Charles F Pfeiffer, company directors, tour the facility. Theodore Thorward leads the escorts through the complete plant as palms flowers and the American flag adorn the event.
A detailed guide outlines creating a stately apartment hall with oak woodwork, gold ornamentation, and coordinated greens. It emphasizes noble, restful furnishings, moderated tapestries, and a balanced staircase to convey welcome and dignity to guests.
The note discusses shirt collar styles such as wing and stand collars, their wear with coats, and practical details like a neat spoon holder, orderly teaspoon placement, and reducing dishware. It also shares home tips from Good Housekeeping on repairing crockery, denim care, and cleaning fabrics.
A medical advertisement warns of a contagious blood poison called the Bad Disease. It claims infection spreads via clothing, shared vessels, and toilet items, urging silent suffering. The Swift Specific Co offers S. S. with home treatment and free informative copy from Atlanta, Georgia.
Morris Ranch of Chicago and Yoo Cherry of Saginaw fought to a near draw in a light weight bout at the Metropolitan Athletic Club. Cherry led the early rounds while Ranch surged in rounds nine and ten, delivering sharp blows and nearly stopping Cherry before the final bell. Referee Charles White ruled a very close contest with Ranch gaining the edge late.
The Patt y of Sennen drew a tan audience, with Miss Katherine Erle and Mr Edward Tt Mawson praised for their performances. Overall the company was uneven but the show was worth the price, with Mack and Eclipse cigar features noted as key attractions for matinee and evening performances.
A trimmed reader note touts the Journal Gazette as a source that delivers results. It urges readers to read more and use the publication, claiming it provides practical guidance and proven outcomes.
The fur house touts quality leadership and lifelong expertise with garments from R. Kleit. Prices range from Alaska sealskin jackets at £250, coats from 275 dollars, long star trimmed furs 1240 to 1500, electric sealskin jackets 345 to 75, Hudson Bay otter or beaver 3150, gentlemen fur lined coats 35 to 1000, plus scarves and neckwear.
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