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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
16
The piece urges associating with successful firms and people to build confidence and inspire better work. It warns against lingering with dissatisfied colleagues and emphasizes studying successful methods, club networks, and disciplined focus to secure steady advancement and higher pay.
The article profiles self-made leaders like P. D. Armour, J. Ogden Armour, John Wanamaker, Valentine P. Snyder, W. N. Cromwell and others, detailing their disciplined schedules. It notes early rising, long office hours, supervision of operations, and constant activity as a hallmark of wealth and success.
Two ostriches escaped from a colonial exhibition in Paris and joined the promenade in the Champs Elysées. They were chased by the police and eventually captured after a chase.
Toy departments showcase action driven mechanical animals and bird puppets outperforming dolls. Notable items include a musical white rabbit with a monocle valued at 12 dollars and a three ring toy circus with a leopard, elephant and monkey priced at 12 dollars 50 cents.
Chas. Oswald, merchant of Mensselaersville New York, reports Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured Seth Burch’s ugly neck sore. The salve is promoted as antiseptic and healing to prevent blood poisoning and is sold for 25 cents at Dreier & Bro. drug store.
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania a cat named Pinkeye died leaving an estate of $20,000 to its sister cat. Each of the two cats inherited $20,000 last year from B F Dilley an eccentric millionaire.
An old note mentions Pineules a non alcoholic beverage made from resin of our pine. It hints at long usage through centuries with limited details. The fragmentary text provides no dates or speakers but shows a traditional pine resin sourcing claim.
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