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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1906
Page
19
Northern Indiana agents for White Steamer Win ton Cadillac Bruick Pope ly Electric and Columbia Automobiles with modern charging plant. Open day and night. Repairs as a specialty. Phones Home 2100 and Bell 200.
Editor requests public release that several individuals seek county offices. Joseph Stults and Dr Brown announce runs for coroner and Allen County positions, with references to Republican conventions. Jesse Grich aims for sheriff renomination or candidacy.
A revival led by Dr. Torrey in Atlanta shows dramatic conversion as Sam Small publicly repents and pledges his life to Christ. Insurance firm executive, his family, and other locals join the front as thousands seek salvation and restitution of stolen money is repaid. Philadelphia visitors testify to the campaign’s impact. Ex Governor Northen praises the movement and urges front-altar confessions.
A private view in Paris on June 9 revealed Walter Wellman's dirigible America nearing motor and envelope completion for a polar expedition. Inflation is hindered by its size. housing for a five man crew is limited with only two beds available.
A saloon keeper proclaims in a public notice that his business will bring riot, poverty, and vice to the community yet remains confident that the license and lawful traffic justify his actions. He links alcohol to crime, illness, and social ruin while urging neighbors to support him for an easy living.
A French champagne maker recounts the brutal work in Rheims caves where bottles burst and workers acquire facial scars. He describes 45 degree cellars, daily bottle turning, corking, and the constant champagne perfume as belts of glass explode, leaving many workers scarred.
A woman thanks Governor Folk for closing Sunday saloons, saying the measure put bread on her family's table. She writes that such letters outweigh the curses of ten thousand outlaws in value to her.
The report states ten saloons exist in Jerusalem though no bookstore or newspaper is present. It notes towns with three to five saloons and lacking bakeries or butcher shops cannot be supported.
A terse Illinois Issue aphorism questions why critics insist on a single method and advocates testing whether others might succeed by trying different approaches.
Milwaukee June 4 Senator Ernst Merton a Democratic governor candidate outlined a platform opposing easy divorce government by commissions and civil service laws He urged a business administration primary election and state regulation of public corporations plus a new co employe law and anti restraint of trade rules He called for scriptural grounds for divorce only and resisted remarriage for custodial party faults He also favored department heads elected by the people to hold agencies accountable.
A humorous portrait of a boy who claims no battles or victories yet exhibits triumph in prideful pride. The poem contrasts imagined martial feats with simple boyhood pride as the first boy in the awir Baltimore Bun, describing his sunburnt cheeks, torn shirt, and tousled hair.
A three year old girl, Julia, asks who placed the moon and lights it each night. She learns God hangs and retrieves the moon, then fears it will be taken in by rain clouds. She pleads to her mother that her Dad forgot to bring in the moon as rain approaches.
Puck satire presents The Idle Rich debating balloon types with choices from high altitude to town use. The exchange highlights consumer whims and the comic tone as they seek a suitable balloon for varying purposes.
An amusing Acton priory address tells of a costermonger who pledges sobriety but falls back to drink. He spends saved money on haircuts and smoking as a “daisy” Jinny is lured away. Children confront a broken pledge and hardship follows.
A Washington Star note quotes a stenographer explaining why Wynnam Long dictates his letters. The congressman spoke less this session, and the stenographer says dictation lets him hear his own voice.
A playful exchange in the Philadelphia Press shows a spoiled beauty demanding more than she needs while her indulgent husband chafes at her pout and insistence on perfection. The dialogue satirizes vanity and misaligned desires within a domestic scene.
A quirky reminiscence highlights a boy praising his mother for keeping him clean and well cared for with playful dialect and affection. The light anecdote showcases family warmth and everyday humor.
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