Fort Wayne council backs drive for soldier books and home support
The Fort Wayne Council for Patriotic Service approved a state campaign to raise about 5 000 for books for soldiers in training camps ships and hospitals. Miss Margaret Colerick will lead Fort Wayne efforts with a target of 1 000 000 nationwide. The plan aims to comfort troops with reading and keep homes connected, funded by local subscriptions and newspaper gifts.
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Fort Wayne
Caincil
Commercial Club
W. H. Schei- Teann
Margaret Colerick
State Council of Defense
Colomct
Wayne
United States
Fort Waytin
Soldier Boy
Aten County
No Humbug Lift Off Corns Ad Claim
A drug store ad touts Freezone as a fast remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses. It promises immediate softening and removal with a few drops, claiming no irritation to surrounding skin and that affected skin will shrink, loosen, and fall away, even between toes. The copy targets ladies, urging a tiny bottle for dresser-side use.
Local Weather Data Entry From September 12
The Department of Weather Data records the 2 pm observation for September 12 showing a high of 39 and a low of 11 with total precipitation for the month beginning. The report notes a barometer reading at 580.30 and a noon temperature around 28.
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Vance
Senate Approves War Credits Bill
Senate approves war credits with Panama canal and naval bases. Finance committee increases expense allowances for bonds and certificates. House provisions on interest and debt tax exemptions retained. An amendment targets taxation of indebtedness certificates issued after September 1 under prior bond law.
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Panama Canal
Senate
Finance Committee
House
McAdoo
Alen
Good campaign by Wells County horse at Towling Green fair
A trotting horse driven by Towly of Montpelier won a 2:16 trot stake at the Towling Green Ohio fair this week. The horse has been in strong form with five straight wins. Owner and trainer Dr M ALe iuin appears to have a standout performer in this campaign.
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Wells County Horse
M. Ale
Iuin
Towlling Green
Ohio
Towly
Montpelier
Auburn W R Banquet Drafted Men
Auburn officials announce a gathering to honor thirty three drafted men from the county who will depart for the training camp in September. Details on complete quotas and venues are still being arranged by Wheekalb county defense committees.
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Auburn
Jst
Wek. A
Willie Ceither
Wheekalb County
Red Cross Work Increases At Bluffton Bluffton Ind
The Red Cross reports a rising workload at Bluffton Indiana with prepetition hospital supplies and daily tasks expanded. Various ladies are listed to take charge on each weekday including Mrs GC A Mrews, Ms Jed Lonedon, Arch Cook, Mrs Charles Zehrung, Mrs Alvert Tabow, and Miss Bertha Mille.
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Alcpelton
Ind
GC A
Mrews
Jed Lonedon
Arch Cook
Charles Zeherung
Alvert Tabow
Bertha Mille
Wawasee News brief notes family visits and events
Milton Woods made a business trip to North Webster on Friday. Mr and Mrs Jesse Cosper of Lizoruler s spent Sunday at their summer home. The Lun and Jones hotel have closed for the season. Mrs Clad Maron and daughter Velie of Ogden Inland are visiting Mrs Mason's parents Dr and Mrs Morr of Albion for a few days. Mr Hickuma of Lafayette and Miss Grach Wagoner of Fort Wayne were Sunday guests at the Crows Nest. An electrical storm struck the Shearer barn on the Croomwell Wawasee road causing damage. Wallace Werker and family will move to a newly purchased farm around December 1. The Lanner farm will be occupied by Herbert Lanner and wife of Syracuse.
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Milton Woods
Nort Webster
Jesse Cosper
Lixorulers
Lun and Jones Hotel
Clad ( Maron
J Velie
Ogten
Russia
Mason
Mra. Morr
Albion
Mr. Hickuma
Lafayette
Grach Wagoner
Fort Wayne
Crows Nest
Shearer
Croomwell- Wawasee
McChinery
Wallace Werker
Newryummers
Herbert Lanner
Syracuse
Honorary Members to Attend Eleventh Reunion
Announcement by Jyh Shuler hosts the Eleventh Inili una battery reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Boy residence eight miles from Mort Wayne on Coldwater road. Honorary members of the old command included. wives invited. Reunion date September 20 marks Cruekar Battle anniversary. Samuel Halter chairs transportation committee coordinating invites to veterans and spouses. Program includes musts and speaking. business meeting and roll call precede dinner.
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Jyh Shuler
Elaventh Inili
Una Battery
Charles J. Boy
Mort Wayne
Coldwater Mad
Cruekar
Homor
Yunes Agtin
Diva Runde
Samuel
Halter Shiairman
Committee of Arejugemerate
Express Car Leaps Rails Near East Palestine
An express car jumped the rails two miles east of East Palestine Ohio late last night on a Pennsy line bound for Philadelphia route No 111. No one was injured. The derailed car traveled a quarter mile before the wrecked train halted. A private car carrying WT Wood manager of the G Ry L and his father was at the rear. The eastbound train passed on adjacent track as the derailed car rolled over rails and ties.
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East Palestine
Ohio
Wued
Wenefit
Wood
Reorganization of French Ministry Delays by Radical Opposition
TARIS, Sept. 12. Premier Painleve reshuffled the French ministry amid Socialist cabinet members Renoult Vincent Besnard Ronured and Lei da forming a party faction. The radical group opposed the plan, then the matter was dropped as Painleve presented the new ministers to President Poincare for approval.
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Taris
Wddigal
M. Pubdeve
Renoult
Vincent
Besnard
Ronured
Lei
Deston
Uaere
Voneare Tunivhe
Interstate Tennis Tournament Narrowed After Upsets in Itanampulis
In Itanampulis on September 14 players eliminated the visitors and left the event to Indianapolis entries. Indiana Junior champion Hastian defeated Paul Voorts while Johnny Menne of Indianapolis defeated Robert Lowry of Knoxville. Charley Trask and Whils Mack also advanced amid the muddled results.
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Itanampulis
Tcal
Yaisitors
Indianapolig
Mas Ers
Vrity
Hastian
Indiana
Paul Voorts
Johnny Tmenne
Indianapolis Eis
Robert Lowry Knoxville
Enn
Toh
Hed
Charley Trask Deal
Whils Mack
Amn
Arbor
Popular Auburn Young People Wed in Indenture News
In Auburn Ind I September 12 Charles Grabaugh of the Little Jewelry Stud and Miss Lethe Myers of Arth Indira were married at St Marks Lutheran Pursefage last evening. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Myers of Redan and has worked at Dowdle Fabric Tire company. The groom has worked in Vit lin store for five years. They will live in the city after a trip to Ohio with relatives. The groom’s family and the bride are noted in the community.
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Auburn
Ind
Chas, Grabough
Misa Lethe Myers
Indira
Ayenne
St. Marks Lutheria
Shiter and
Jett
Honeymann
Ohi
George Myers
Redan Finil
Dowdle Fabrin Tire Company
Vitlin
AUTO
Passports Handed to Von Luxemburg
Page 1 continuation reports Ambassador Nunon's dispatches from Washington as the president defends his decision. Sweden appears unlikely to face action. Swedish Junkdtion's yesterday explanation, presented before a demanding public, satisfied the government about Baron Lowen forwarding telegrams. contents were unknown to him.
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Nunon
Washington
Assnmnet
Sweden
Jerutlon
Jaggutlen
Baron Lowen
Fil
Indiana Men Granted Patents Across Industries
A lengthy list of patent grants to Indiana men spans fields from stove and range manufacturing to railway devices and electrical components. Notables include contributions from Henry Gohe Stove and Company, Tracianapotics heater, and Horton Abiafactur ing conpiny. The notices also mention related inventors and firms, with a funeral notice for a Pennsylvanian figure and references to local addresses and organizations.
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Waveliine
Faltonboym Byrne
Nichol
Esboumrapatine
Fiat
Virieeants
Riviver
Willian Trenstey
Combenyitles
Csedirir
Moyndbrook Burinnd Manufacturing
Emupiu Niet Fui
Imine Eos
Freksonu
Keleutna
Aedenor Ty Gohe Stove
Juinke Gampany
Thermontitle
Laws
Horse
Oeenerede
Traymand
J. Lewwis
Elweet
Railway Trek
Mibur
Fo I. Lie Recher
Whiner
Teedsereny
Facehanivans
Miruricas Jamatte
Eleutria
Arthur Jl Peters
Fort Wayie
Horton
Tracianapotics
Pratieth AL Saunders
Rubber Agershoes
Moa J. Shivawen
Juaditmipotia
Uystonis Marende
Bane
Indidtiapolis
Mitteeutibing
Kaifer
Cyrus S. Wert
Kendallville
Blork
Andrew Wickes
Jt Chieu
Tye Aku
Martin J. Wallis
Soyth Berl
Ted Wetoveland
Chivage
MW Mmuifald
Meine Vars
May Soon Have Germans on the Run
A hospital field report from a base near the French front notes optimism that German forces are retreating as winter approaches. An American nurse details progress, mentions Allied efforts, and describes hospital entertainments for patients including participation by the Duchess of Westminster. A reunion for Matty of Chirkwinauga survivors is set for September 20 in Marion, with Captain AT Garris of Kokomo as president.
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Bluleton
Fed
Nloroan Ashhueher
Fromeast
Ps Hada
Western University, Chicago
Anet
Belehim
Mir Ashuagher
Alan
Piklog Pare
Duchess of
Vlupeton
Tua
Chirkwinauga
Marion Tan
Garri- Sus
Kokomo
Van Wert News Briefs From The Ward And County
Fragmented OCR item notes deaths and visits in Van Wert and Marion towns. Mentions an elderly resident dying, a relative visiting, and several locals traveling to Philadelphia. Names and places are incomplete or garbled, but reflect obituary notices and social notices from the area.
Agony of Mrs Herman Ends in Death from Mercury Poison
Mrs Fiye Herman wife of John Herman of 2006 Welaner Park Avenue died yesterday morning at St Josephs Hospital after ingesting mercury poison intended to end her life. She suffered two weeks of agonizing pain as the toxic exposure progressed. She leaves a fourteen month old son, her mother Mrs Mary Whiteman and three sisters, Mrs Mars Whitteman, Dorothy Neri, and an additional sibling named in the notice.
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Fiyeence Herman
John Flereman
Welaner Park Avenue
St. Joseph's
Hasan
Wanted Trackmen for Maintenance of Way Dept
Employment notice seeks trackmen for the Maintenance of Way Department at Spy Run and Kamm Street. Apply in person.
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Spy Run
Kamm St
Police News A Drunk Man Arrested After Alley Confrontation
A man named Brandt, intoxicated, argued with a crew member near Calhoun Street. Officers intervened at the Easton corner and charged him with disorderly conduct while unsteady on the streetcar line. He was bonded later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Brandt
Calhoun Street
Maan Street
Volige
Onions Harvest Scheme In Cobble City
A local effort coordinated by a man named M'Donald gathered boys to harvest onions around Cobble City. The plan involved securing assistance from Valleys and nearby towns, with several youths brought in to aid the crop, while some workers faced dismissal after related trials.
Gumlock Freed on $500 Bond after Forgery Claim
Michael J. Guimlock, called a slacker, was freed on a $500 bond after allegedly forging his mother's name on an exemption claim to avoid prison. He is to appear before the federal district court in Indianapolis. a grand jury may indict him on related charges. A deputy sheriff reported the transfer from jail as Gumlock spoke of a paper signed by his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Guimlock
Orta Stredel
Pedrent
Indiansapulla
Ite Ntse Sitthas
A. Logan
Guralack
Eighty Years Young Physician Praises Nuxated Iron
A physician profile extols Nuxated Iron as a vitality booster across ages. It cites Dr. Levin Beven, a New York medical professor, and former Health Commissioner William Kerr among supporters who report renewed energy and strength after using the tonic. Senator Townsend and others champion its health benefits, urging use over stimulants.
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Namea Levis Beven
New York
Beven
Teves
Thortere
Wiliam Re Kerr
Chicago
Vin
Jealth
Werr
Suse
Avers Hospital Inuity
Farmernited
Maxon
Ny Ihren
Magen Sy
Charles A. Towne
Pantō
Towne
Mengeforth
Bo Sauer
Boston
Ion
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Phoenix Lodge
Mivenie
Lucie Nowut
Bretalus
Institution of Art
Wayne Wad Sturvis
Bayuet
Koenix Lodge No. II
Miehfran
Meneal Fraternity
Applie
Michigan
Pyth- A
West
Washington Esteet
Interstate Tennis
Willlam Bennett
Mes
Tedder Tiemttett
Wiss Stroideer
Tiarry
Greg
Leer Tcun
Tal
Ohie
dM.ide & Coy
Genie O' Neal
Athinst
Wilshire
Muck Company
Journal-Gazette
Frank Dry Goons
Compan
von Luxburg
Pennville
Tad
Pennnvilly
Willion
van Wert
Wiebin
Oelock
Thorriet
Wren Lang
Police News
Donald
le Vesarye
Will Vonsg
Colt Cmy
Kehogls
Havedt
Gumlock
Otto Strode
Indianapolis Court
Henry Grabner
Lewis Hee
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Reyer
Ghler Inova
Plu Feamnutacturery
Nate Mich
Rennet
Ptorscinet Shay Base
Amity Lees
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