Miss Bertha Spells Health in Local Ad Copy
A scanned 19th or early 20th century advertisement profiles Miss Bertha and claims a tonic will cure female ailments. It touts Cardus as a women’s tonic and cites testimonials from women who report relief after use. The piece promotes Gardul Home Treatment for Women and includes vendor details and pamphlet requests.
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Tex
Cardi
Alek
Cardus
Thedford
Lee Copmen
Ladigs
Dept
Chattanooga
Electric Supply and Fixture Co. new store opening soon
The Electric Supply and Fixture Co. expects near store opening but rusted factories limit goods. The firm claims to have outpaced others with portable electric lamps and related items, showing a dark room display in the Minuet building. A novel skidandle plug prototype and intermittent burn electric stamp attract interest on East Washington Street as the store nears opening next week.
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Electric Supply and Fixture Co
Washington Street
Minuet
Arigay Lanterns Face Coons Little Wavanas at Marstlantis
A readable fragment notes a matchup between Arigay and Coons Little Wavanas at Marstlantis. Details are sparse in the clipping with no clear scores or dates. The item reads like a brief sports note from a local page segment.
Fort Wayne Elks Lodge to Hold Memorial Service
The Fort Wayne Lodge of Elks plans annual lodge of sorrow to honor sixty deceased brothers. The service will be held Sunday at the Maziestin Theater with the community invited.
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Fort Wayne
Maziestin Theater
Hare Wayne Foe
Elks No
Mamory
Fort Weyne
Diks Haseeen
Warry H. Hilgeman
Maurice Niezer
Henry
Temple Quartet
Ford Urbahas
Mya. Urbahus
Pioneer Woman Dies in Monroeville
Special to the Journal Gazette reports Mrs. Maria Knouse of Alle County dies at 95 in Madison Township. Widow of Daniel Knouse and longtime farmer family, she lived in this county since 1851. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 PM at the Monroeville Lutheran Church.
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Crist
Standaus Crist
Angles
George Crist
Oliver Street
Rocha
Macedonia
Bass Foundry and Machine Works
Port Wayne
Schone & Co
Indianapolis
Lindenwood
Catherine Walker
Oelock
Teast Pontiac Street
St. Peter's Catholic Church
William Fy Wycum
St Josep Township
Journal-Gazette
Monroeville
Ind
Maria Knouse
Alle County
Edward van Buskirk
Madison Township
Daniel Knouse
Ehrlich Fails to Halt Slot Machine at Saloon
Jesse Ehrlich, who ran the Ehrlich saloon in the Falling Mills district, posted 200 bond to appear in city court to answer why he should not be fined for permitting a slot machine in operation while in charge during a raid by sheriffs deputies Saturday night.
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Ani
Sternt
Ehrlich
Jesse Ehrlich
Falling Mills
Shen
Hts
Balm Wort in Mixture for Kidney and Rheumatic Sufferers
An old remedy labeled Balwort in a mixture claimed to aid kidney function by removing impurities from the blood. It warns of pains in the urinary region and back, links neglect to rheumatism and diabetes, and prescribes a home tonic with herbal extracts to be taken before meals and with water to support kidney health.
Scott's Emulsion Endorsed as Original Standard for 35 Years
The advertisement asserts Scott's Emulsion remains the original and best, deriding imitators as inferior. It promotes the product as thick like heavy cream and suggests thinning only by user with water, instructing to buy from druggists and listing a New York address for the distributor.
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Scott's
Bend Te
Nam
Caild's
Mark Buuk
Ian
Frat St
New York
Kerens Seen Likely to Be Envoy to Austria
Report from St. Louis suggests Richard Keres may be named ambassador to Austria as American diplomacy seeks a qualified envoy. Officials note Kerens has long served in foreign affairs and could be instrumental in postwar European relations.
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R. C. Kerens
Austria
St. Louis
Ameri Richard
Kerez
Assassin Mistaken General Verand for War Minister in Paris
A troubled Algerian man, firing on General Verand at the Hotel Continental steps, wounded him in the neck and forehead after mistaking him for General Brun, minister of war. The incident near President Fallieres and King Manuel caused a public rush as police restrained the assailant and diverted the crowd. Verand's condition remains dangerous.
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Paris
Lahor
Verand
Continental
General Verand
General Brun
Fallieres
Bristol
King
Closing in on Zelaya continues on page one
A headline reports US Consul General in New Orleans noting insurgent forces in Nicaragua receive heavy support from major industrial and commercial groups taxed by Zelaya. He cites widespread injustice and a riot over water rights near Managua, detailing a law restricting local water use and a denial of service.
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Sousmalt
Estrada
New Orleans
Nicamgua
Zelaya
Reansul
Managua
Toy
Offic
Procamation
Lating
Tiny Tads Wanted Pictures Taken
Neighbors and police aided in a search for the Schowkoski children who wandered from their Perry Avenue West End home Sunday. A four year old girl and a three year old boy were found hours later on Calhoun Street near a photographer, crying that they wanted to have their pictures taken but could not find their father.
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Schowlkoski
Calhoun Street
Schowkoski
Perry Avenue
West End
Chile
Lengt
Sehowskeski
Adil
Cal
Dorn Street
Dorn
Brewers Seek Beardsley Law Clarifications Amid Supply Strains
Brewers press for Beardsley law interpretations after Supreme Court ruling restricts retail saloon deliveries to quart quantities. Attorneys warn home consumers risk losing supply as wholesalers and clubs face possible cutoff, with brewers contemplating cross state sourcing to avoid violations.
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Page Onedne
Atorneys
Supreme Court
Bessdsley
Rome
Roosevelt and the Zone of the Sleeping Sick
A fragmented travelogue discusses Africa risks and civilized dangers, contrasting wild disease with modern ailments. It mentions deadly insects, malaria, and various illnesses, then oddly shifts to a product pitch for Notts Melon Seed and Lewl remedies, ending with a prompt to contact Bradley Brow for information.
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Ashington
Africa
Notts
Bradley Brow
Concordia and Peru Y M C A To Open Basketball Series
Fort Wayne gym hosts Concordia college quintet and Peru Y M C A as both teams enter strong form for the opener. Expected fast, high class play with Benzani, Sebroddt, Acker, Rodenbeck, Walderson, Saver among Concordia. Peru's lineup unlisted. First game set for 7:30 with usual admission.
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Hish Schmel
Concordia Juniors
Peru
Concordia College
Up College
Uhe
Fort Wayne
Benz Ani Sebrddt
Acker
Rodenbeck
Walderson
Saver
Guarda
Fort Wayne High School
Concordia Fantora
Cook Fund Controversy Footnotes in Page One
A fragmented report quotes Mr Wellman disputing Cook’s claims and equipment as impossible to reproduce with trained eye and ear. The text notes a counterfeit presentation framed as a narrative of travel and imagined scenes, with a cryptic tax-related reference and a hint toward MOTOR TRANSFER COMPANY and an Anthony office.
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Mr. Wellman
Cook
Purse of 115000 for the big Jeffries Johnson fight
The Great Falls Montana Athletic Club offered a 115000 purse for the Jeffries versus Johnson world heavyweight title fight. Bids were to open at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night amid boxing and wrestling events, with police restricting the venue. Promoters may relocate preliminaries to New Jersey for safety and crowd control.
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New York
Jeffries
Johnson
West
Cyantrom
Australia
Judesing
New Fh
Palls
Mont
Jeffriess Johnson
Gan Court
Madison Square Garden
New Jersey
Wanted Bright Young Man to Help at The People’s Store
Notice seeks a bright young man to serve as a general helper at The People’s Store in Walhart Texas. The ad emphasizes usefulness and entry into a small-town mercantile role.
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People's Store
Butler couple weds at local ceremony
An early edition reports Ay Kist News RBaireatyt Butler wedding details in a brief notice. The couple, identified by local names, celebrate a small ceremony attended by family and neighbors, with customary vows and greetings.
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Ay Kist News Rbaireatyt Butler
WGN Veta Reanisees
Hs Wedeherd Fyere el
Vilys
Prohibition Amendment Drives Voters Amid Poll Tax Debate
The article reports a heated push for a prohibition amendment with strong support from national and state leaders. It notes a Supreme Court reference on possession and storage limits, and that about half of 150,000 voters skipped poll tax payments, risking debarment from voting this year.
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Anare Bil
United
Govarngr Gray
Carmidgel
Rcinizens
How to Make Windows Crystal Clear With a Cloth
Instructions describe dust removal from both sides, cleaning corners and grooves with a cloth-wrapped stick. Prepare suds from Gold Dust washing powder in warm water, wipe glass, then polish with chamais to link and ease. Do not wash windows in sun. Mirrors use same method, finish with soft cloth and whiting.
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Miss Bertha
Guy Conklin
Kanada
Harenal
Prompt Talivery
Hanna St
Bell
OLD Line
United States Health and Accident Insurance Co
Saginaw, Mich
C.D. Nolan
Elektror
Bruns
Ake Catlender
Uitalyne Hotel
ORT Wayne
B.R.C
AGUE
Monda Croakrasts
Waynos VE
Wernmiday
Magsolaar
Baltes
Bradley Bromie
MEY Huts
Adley Et Ag Eyuts
Port B
Wayne Tolge
BR. Verney
Eli Snyder
George McKow
H. Mier
Moniper Pltly Keine
George
Iy Ghneck
S. FR. Aiier
Balveard
Virgil Geter
Scott
Missouri
Kerens
Taft
William Warner
Senate
Neidringhaus
Maude
Fallferas
COREA
Micaragua
Tnited
Lewin
Columbia
Vale Versity Claise
Indiana
Bio Social
Secret Society
Political Club
Wheirsale
Phone 764
Motor Trans“Ga Company
Roosevelt
Party
Ness
Y. MC. A .S. Concordia
Peeen
Carter
Dee
Brunswick
Marquettes H. Os
Tha Bruns
O's
Borne
Eseente
DR Cook
Anthony
Motor Transfer Company
Texas Panhandle
Walhart
Upper
Panhandle
Beneat
Linton
Butler
Kellogg’s
Pultlke Daver
Great Food Laboratories
Hatthe Creek
Kellogg
Rice
Finke & Biscuit Co
Balls Creek
Mich
Havice Fone
Johnston
Osteopath
Castespathy
Kirksyil En Caine
Mat Uitieq
Rersonal Bank
Beardence Eos. Obico
H. A. Duemling
Atteciancé
A. Fletcher Phillips
Preotica Liciltes
Kourst
Chaun’ Datanse
Clintah
Ant Wayne Streets
Kruse
Benes
Rush
Pete Ecpeth
Reapth Fort
Wayne
Mary Whery
Cicage
Bert Hore
Alee
Soe
Tialierehe Diseasse
Worn
Bore «& Co
Apm
Suprema
Lykor
Eye Glass
H. H. Rogers
W. Berry St
Optical Society
C. F. Pfeiffer
Bass Block
Battersley & Sons
East Main Street
Undertakers
Getz & Cahill
Steve Wayne
J. G. Peltier
West Wayne
IL Schone & CO
Carver Berry
Bert Streeta
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