12 Sep 1916
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1916
Page
1
Report states 300 teachers serve the public schools this year, per Superintendent Just N. Study. Fragmentary notes indicate distribution varies by grade and location, with comments on staffing needs and upcoming budget considerations.
A detailed roll lists Ernest W. Cook as president and many officers and teachers across multiple city schools. It names principals, supervisors, instructors in drawing, music, German, manual training, and domestic arts, plus janitors, attendance clerks, and the chief medical and inspection staff.
Fort Wayne contractor H F Woodward told how his wife, long weakened, regained strength after taking Tanlac. He credited her improved health to the tonic, noting her daily tasks and morning vitality. Tanlac is promoted as a reconstructive remedy for stomach, kidney, nervous, and related ailments in Port Wayne at four Meyer drug stores.
Khaki colored worsted cut of military jimes full skirted and a jacket with a circular cane almost as long as itself described as an excellent fall hikers outfit for youth. the model hailed from Paris.
A long OCR list catalogs staff, principals, assistants, and teachers at Lakeside Normal School and surrounding schools. It names multiple individuals with varied roles across departments, including German, domestic arts, manual training, and kindergarten instructors, along with adjacent school listings and a brief sale notice for stove wood and lumber from Hoffman Bros. Co.
Inspector Baer from Indianapaliz visited Fort Wayne and audited Deputy Revenue Collector 5. B. Thumma. He found Thumma oversaw stamps valued at 127000 dollars all of which were properly accounted for and his accounts deemed correct, earning a clean bill.
Edwin L. Barber a Larwill dry goods elevator operator and former Whitley County representative to the state legislature died Sunday evening at his daughter's home after illness. Born in New York eighty six years ago he served as Larwill postmaster in the 1860s and was elected to the state legislature in 1884. Burial will be in Lake View cemetery with services by the Larwill Blue Lodge. He is survived by four children Mrs Lewis Clevenger William H Fred J and Edwin C of Fort Wayne.
An old advertisement warns headaches are common and often resistive to doctors. It promotes AK Tablets claiming rapid relief during attacks and steady comfort afterward, urging two tablets at onset and one per two hours during an attack, with claims of genuine AK Tablets available at all druggists.
New York report cites Foreign Trade Department figures from the National City Bank warning the U S meat supply is at risk. Despite fewer food animals, exports have trebled since the war began and top export values are rising, with total meat exports reaching 455 million pounds in fiscal 1814 and rising thereafter to about 1.9 hundred million pounds in 1915.
In Columbia City Indiana on Sunday Frank L Myers sentenced a hatless man who gave the name Alvert Peoples and claimed to be a regular army deserter to eleven days in jail for stealing a car ride. Authorities await possible word from federal officials.
NEW YORK September 11 Louis W Gill son of the late James Z Hill a railroad financier applied for ancillary letters of administration on the estate He stated his father left real property in New York state valued at about 40000 Most of the decedent's property is in Minnesota.
There is advice urging saving a portion of each week’s earnings and investing in Baby Bonds. They come in $10 denominations at six percent interest, secured by first mortgages on local real estate, with larger $500 bonds also offered by Wildwood Sales Company at Shoaft Building Ade.
The New York department of health bulletin reports 22 cases of infantile paralysis, the lowest daily total since June 26, with nine deaths, the lowest since July. The report indicates a continued decline in plague related illness across the city.
Squire Abraham Elder bound over Roseos Barnes to the circuit court in a paternity action for Miss Grace Butler, Barnes posting a 3500 cash bond. Perry Yoder, storekeeper at Tunker, faces ejectment suit by Daniel Kessler over his store lot, with B. J. Bloom for the plaintiff and Gnies & Whiteleather for the defendant.
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