09 Feb 1881
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1881
Page
1
A garbled set of notices reports on various local items including a funeral, real estate plans, store openings, legal cases, and local incidents. It mentions a funeral for Bridget Curie, a tobacco store opening by Al Foote, a Wabash Union dance, postmaster candidacy for Col. G. C. B. Oakley, and multiple petty crimes, households in distress, and community notices from a small town newspaper.
The column lists courtroom actions including divorce and custody orders, election law violations, and judgments for small sums. It also promotes Kidney-Wort and publicizes lottery prize winners and solicitations for address publicity, with scattered names and addresses across multiple states.
A garbled ad claims Speers Part Gripo Wine as the best in the country and a pure druggist remedy. It promotes free female wellness cures, a missionary origin, and lists Drier & Bro of New Jersey as sellers. It mentions charity lotteries in New Orleans and London customs, urging readers to request details by mailing to a New York address.
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