Brief Talk On Ready Made Suit Offer
A brief promotional note offers a ready to wear suit priced at ten dollars or less. The text frames the suit as a stand in for wealth and quality, aiming to keep costs low while presenting an aspirational image.
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1899
Page
8
A brief promotional note offers a ready to wear suit priced at ten dollars or less. The text frames the suit as a stand in for wealth and quality, aiming to keep costs low while presenting an aspirational image.
H H Bossier, longtime area real estate and insurance agent, suffered pertod paralysis in Grand Rapids while visiting his son. Though his condition has improved, his advanced age may slow recovery. He is a prominent local resident and member of Berry street M E church.
The one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Holmes was seriously burned when a pot of hot coffee spilled on her as her father’s coat brushed the stove at their West Main street home. Dr G B Stemen treated the child who has burns to the body and legs but is expected to recover. The family operates a barber shop on West Main street.
Relics from the old M. E. college and Taylor university in Fort Wayne were shipped to Upland Indiana where Taylor university is now located. One cornerstone dates from 1847 and the other from 1884. The move honors that Taylor University alumni include graduates of the Fort Wayne institutions and the stones will be kept in the next college building at Upland.
A brick laden wagon broke down at Calhoun and YVewis streets this morning delaying street car traffic. A repair wagon was dispatched to clear the obstruction and restore service.
The report notes a mild autumn aiding corn husking with good yields and mentions several local illnesses. Mrs. Simon Flannery and her brother Walter Felger visit her ill husband at Allan Creek Michigan. Ed Felger survives a relapsed illness after prior appendectomy and meteor-like incident near Arcola. A Lake Center township hunting club forms to curb game slaughter by outsiders. Otto Felger recovers from recent surgeries at St. Joseph hospital under Dr. Maurice Rosenthal.
The hubler union chapel Sunday school reports officer elections for six months with J. F. C. McMakin as president John Oswald treasurer Anna Kruse secretary A Trevey librarian Alla De Vilbiss organist Levi Binkley to lead mid week meeting Alf Keck husking corn at A Stokes. Diners discuss stopping Sunday hunting at Scarlett school house on Saturday night Dec 16. Cupary the dairyman buys a new milk wagon and hitches a spiral pair.
A horse attached to a wagon ran away at the top, wrecking the wagon and spilling the milk but injuring no one. Peter Hubler is very ill. J Hidiwright finished his buggy shed praised as the finest in the neighborhood. Andrew Wagerman was away when someone stole his coin and tied up the fodder. he invites friends to return and feels welcome.
William S. Taylor was sworn in as Kentucky governor at noon in Frankfort amid a small crowd due to a December blizzard and rain. The ceremony featured retiring Gov Bradley urging repeal of the Goebel election law, while Taylor pledged to pursue its repeal and civil liberty reforms amid post election contests by defeated Democratic candidates. Mrs Wilkinson, mother of Detective Thomas Wilkinson, fractured her wrist in a chair fall on Monday.
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