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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1901
Page
16
A lioness named Alice at the Central Park Zoo underwent a claw removal procedure after suffering ingrown nails. Six men restrained her with ropes to trim the nails, a painful process that left the lioness walking with less effort and relief. Also details on battleship launch costs and lubrication methods are described.
Two grandmothers quarrel over who has more grandmothers with playful exchanges. One asserts having two grandmothers while the other scoffs and questions the claim, revealing a lighthearted family dispute.
Sunday School lesson reviewed twelve passages in Genesis through Jacob to illustrate God’s mercy toward humanity. The author argues the world distrusts a loving God, contrasts mercy with harsh creed, and highlights key examples from Noah, Abram, Abraham, and Jacob showing divine compassion and patient guidance.
An advertisement extols Dr. A W Chase Nerve Pills as a nerve restorative curing neuralgia and related female disorders. It claims blood nourishment and nerve center revitalization relieve head pains, facial neuralgia, and digestive woes with permanent effect, priced 50 cents a bottle through Buffalo firm, with patient testimonials from Indiana Pennsylvania.
A Fond du Lac widow and treasurer of a social economic club declares Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her irregular and painful menstruation after two bottles. She praises the remedy and urges other women to try it, inviting letters to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn, Massachusetts.
OCR fragment hints at a local public sale or notice involving officials and a deadline. Readable items include names and actions but full specifics are unavailable in the text.
The St Joe Athletic club scheduled a boxing carnival at the club house for October 4. A committee is already crafting an elaborate program for the event.
Natal statistics note three newborn daughters and two sons born to local families. The families listed include Seymour on Heustis avenue, C Y Suringer on Indiana avenue, Henry Kuhn on Walnut street, and Bir. Heller, a mail carrier, with a son.
A column lists multiple marriage licenses including Frank E. Dumas and Sophia Passino, William Lowery and Emma Youns, Tynatz Schiffli and Carrie Lament, Henry Kalkmann and Dora Greene, and others such as Elmer R. Garl with Grace Winchell, Clarence G. Buston with Ida Tus tison, and Robert D. Hamilton with Amanda Ohlinger. The long roster includes names like Merritt Cummins with Mettie Emerick and Samuel Smith with Samantha Sisson.
An advertised tonic called Lichty's Celery Nerve Compound blends celery cocoa cas card sagrada hops dandelion buchu mandrake sarsaparilla and cha montile. Claimed benefits include improved health strength and happiness for sickly children weary women and tired men. Sold by Dreier and Bro corner Calhoun and Columbia Streets.
Readable bits show a reunion event connected to Keil in Philadelphia with unclear details and missing names. The fragmentary OCR lacks dates, participants, and setting to confirm full context.
The report notes Reverend Gress, a vicar at Emanuel, endured a serious illness but shows signs of improvement. He remains in hospital with family by his side as word of his better condition brings relief to friends and parishioners.
An advertisement claims Botanic Blood Balm cures blood poison cancer ulcers and eczema and promises relief for pimples ulcers bone pain and hair loss. It touts free trial and prepaid shipping from Atlanta and lists Banke and Nussbaum in Calhoun Street as sellers.
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