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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1903

Page

3

Red Cross Medical Association Cures and Treatments Offered

The Red Cross Medical Association at 723 Clinton St Fort Wayne Indiana promises relief and cures for women with womb disorders and other sexual maladies and claims to cure weak men and all private and blood diseases. They guarantee to cure the worst cases and offer X ray treatment for cancer eczema and other conditions with free eye tests and glasses and free consultation hours daily except Sunday.

THE RED Cross Medical Association Clinton St Fort Wayne, Ind

Catholic Fair Features Knights Irish Societies and Contests

Wednesday night features Knights of Columbus activities at the Catholic fair. Thursday showcases Irish societies with a downtown parade led by the Packard City band and a concert of Irish selections plus fencing exhibit. Voting results show leaders in smoking jacket and diamond ring contests. bicycle votes tallied for four boys with 41 votes each.

Knights of Columbus Packard City John Berger Charles Mathews Fred Stahl Frank Kelker Bert Gage Kittie Quinn Helen May Irwin Loretta Logan May Connor Julia Falvey Loretta Barra Hanna McLean Harry ~Rowry Robert Sommers Joseph Ryder Albert Gessler

Court Denounces the Rich in Harlem Bail Ruling

In Harlem, Magistrate Crane denounces wealthier citizens for indifference to the poor while holding Jackson-Gouraud on $300 bail for speeding. He says wealth's power harms society and may require legislation to curb it as wealthy drivers ride over others without punishment.

New York Harlem Crane Jackson - Gouraud

Attack on church hymnals stirs Washburn dean remarks

Prof George B Penny of Washburn College assailed church hymnals before the Topeka ministerial association calling certain hymns trashy. He singled out works by E C Excel and Sankey and condemned their suitability for congregational singing while clerics condemned his critique and his remark that women cannot fill organ bellows and cause a monotonous mumble.

Topeka, Kas Geo. B. Penny Washburn College E. C. Excel Sankey’s Sankey and Excel Penny

Builds school for spite in Springfield

George B. Acree, angered by fellow directors adopting the uniform texts, builds a new school at his own expense. Acree, a school director and Talkington township supervisor, withdrew his children from the district schools amid the controversy over the uniform books.

Springfield Ill George B. Acree Suerinntendent van Dorn Acree Talkington Township

Prohibition Address by Oliver Stewart in Fort Wayne

Oliver Stewart of Chicago spoke to a Fort Wayne audience on prohibition. He argued government must end liquor licensing, likening drunkards to unsafe professionals, and predicted a strong 1904 Prohibition Party showing with top officials. He cited broad headway in the south and west and urged independent voter thinking.

Court House Oliver Stewart Chicago Cook County National Committee Stewart Fort Wayne E. W. Allen West Jefferson Street Church Prohibition Party Prohibition Cause Prohibitionists

Notable 19th Century Literary Figures Mentioned

A fragment listing intimate personal friends of President Lincoln includes Henry W Longfellow Oliver Wendell Holmes Ralph Waldo Emerson and Horace Greeley highlighting connections among prominent figures of that era.

President Lincoln Henry W. Longfellow Oliver Wendell Holmes Ralph Waldo Emerson Horace Greeley

The Sunday School Lesson on Wine and Temperance

The article analyzes Proverbs verses warning that wine mocks and strong drink entangles the foolish. It urges self control, warns of poverty and ruin from drunkenness, and cites Henry van Dyke on reforming life with sober recreation and family guidance to banish the saloon.

Thig America Truy Henry van Dyke Princeton Sare

Well Known Writer Gilmore Dies at 80 in Glens Falls

New York report says James R. Gilmore known as Edmund Kirke died at his home in Glens Falls New York at age 80. He authored The Last of the Thorndykes The Mountain Heroine and Ber.

New York James R. Gilmore Edmund Kirke Glens Falls N. Y Mr. Gilmore

Toilet Articles at Low Prices in Complete Line

Complete line of toilet articles offered at low prices includes Roger and Gallet Pinaud Lauteer's and other French extracts in many odors. Violet Toilet Water highlighted at 25 to 50 cents per bottle. Soaps and powders from Cuticura Woodbury Colgate Gossamer Mennen Swansdown with prices ranging from 7 to 50 cents per item.

Roger & Gallet Pinaud’s Lauteer’s Cuticura Woodbury’s Acaka Colgate Mennen

Leather Goods Sale Offers Pocketbooks and Travel Bags

A large assortment of pocketbooks purses traveling bags dress suit cases and leather novelties is attractively priced. The goods are new stylish and promising value to shoppers seeking variety in leather accessories.

Warm underwear sale advertise Swiss Stuttgarteller brand

A vintage ad touts men's heavy fleece lined shirts and drawers at 50c each, Tivoli Sanitary Underwear from Australian wool at 2.25 and 1.00, women's fleece lined vests pants and union suits priced around 50c to 25c, and notes sole agency for Stuttgarteller products.

Dress Completeness Needs Found in Laces and Trimmings

Small Things lists new Laces Trimmings Ribbons and Jewelry prices that tax purses with Hitle branding noted. Prices noted as part of dress completeness items.

Prominent Dupont official to centralize powder firms on coast

R Pennyman of Dover Delaware visits San Francisco to take over powder companies merged into the eastern combine. A central management hub is planned in the city with higher local officials retiring. The western territory is set to extend to Colorado and aims to control regional powder trade.

San Francisco Cal R. &. Pennyman Dover Del Dupont Powder Combine Colorado United States

Mrs. Robinson Aids Husband In Congressional Duties

Mrs. James M. Robinson wife of the Twelfth district congressman is making a notable record as an assistant to her husband in his congressional duties. She gives close attention to affairs writes many letters for him and keeps him informed about departmental matters.

Louis Ludlow Indianapolis Star James M. Robinson

Arctic whaler returns with few spoils after fruitless cruise

The Arctic has arrived after a fruitless voyage. The whaler brought home fifty pounds of whalebone acquired through trade and two polar bear cubs, the only items deemed valuable.

Arctic

Toledo Council Adopts Wind Shield and Oil Stove Measure

The Toledo city council unanimously adopts a resolution urged by Alder man Gavin requesting the Toledo Railway and Light company to provide wind shields for streetcars and to allow passengers to carry their own oil stoves during cold weather. Complaints had grown over open cans on cars. Gavin has been riding on open cars amid the issue.

Toledo Ohio Toledo Railway and Light Company Gavin

Lad Kept in Tiger's Cage Story Emerges from Belleville

Belleville witnesses report Sylvester Baker, a 22 year old African American, pled guilty to kidnapping eight year old Jesse John Key of East St Louis in June. The case details show a rare violent abduction with Baker sentencing to confinement.

Belleville Ill Sylvester Baker Jesse John Key East St. Louis

The Kaiser's Condition Bulletin From Potsdam

The bulletin from New Palace Potsdam dated November 17 1908 says the healing process of the left vocal cord of his majesty continues regularly and no further bulletins will be issued signed by Von Teuthold Schmidtberg.

Potsdam New Palace

Fort Wayne Gap to Begin Gas Drilling in Allen County

The Fort Wayne Gap company plans to start operations this week in eastern Allen county to drill experimental wells. Attorneys have secured leases and several rigs will move in to explore for natural gas to supplement oil fields in Blackford and Grant counties. Superintendent Hofmann will select first drilling spots this week and the search outcome will be watched closely.

Fort Wayne

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