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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
3
Designers offer varied fall coats for children with a focus on warmth and practicality. Many coats feature straight or belted lines, fur trims, yokes, and simple plaits, while dressy models use soft-faced fabrics like duvetine. School wear ranges from wool crepe to jersey and serge with coordinating headwear and colors for a harmonious look.
Dewitt Parker, under indictment for robbing the Alert State Bank at Greensburg last May, was shot and seriously wounded during a pursuit on a rural road ten miles south of the city. Detectives, aided by two accomplices and a teenage girl, recovered after a wild chase ending with Parker fatally wounded as officers closed in. Police later recovered contraband liquor and distilling equipment at several nearby residences.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad filed a federal suit in Indianapolis seeking a writ of injunction to restrain striking employees and their agents from interfering with railroad business. The complaint cites alleged violent acts by the strikers and mirrors actions by other railroads in the state.
Fort Wayne on August 26 reports three new highways will join a national trunk line system. The routes come from Indianapolis, Chicago and the eastern states and will be discussed at the Associated Highways of America convention in Minneapolis currently in session.
Adj Gen Harry B. Smith announces War Department assigns Capt Frederick H Timmerman US Army as artillery instructor for the Indiana National Guard. Timmerman stationed at Camp Meade Md and expected to report to General Smith in a few days.
Articles for the American Legion Home corporation of Fort Wayne have been drawn and will be presented to the Legion for action soon. They provide for a capital of 100000 dollars divided into 2000 shares of 50 dollars par value each. The draft fixes the corporation’s life at 50 years.
A Tuesday gathering in Attica discussed buying the abandoned coal road formerly owned by the Co. and E. I. Railway. Interested men from other cities attended, signaling broader interest in reviving the line.
A promotional piece extols Western Canada as a land of opportunity with towns growing from farms. It praises new central rural schools offering extended curricula, including sciences, languages, agriculture, and technical subjects, plus free secondary education and university matriculation pathways.
An exhortation to mothers to guide twelve to womanhood with care to prevent long term health and happiness issues. It cites dangers from cold feet, heavy lifting, overwork and over schooling and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with customer testimonials from Mrs. Katheryn Lynd, Mrs. E. Kluczny, and Gloria Rautrez and a free private text book offer from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co.
The Louisville Courier-Journal quotes a poet praising Brokers and Stokers Magazine and noting the magazine has never published his poetry. The poet recalls the publication’s slow replies and their quick rejection, citing delays before a decision is made.
An advertisement proclaims Red Cross Ball Blue as the finest product of its kind in the world and asserts every woman who uses it knows the statement to be true.
An inward sincerity will influence the outward department but when the inner virtue is lacking the outer behavior is suspect and lacking.
A humorous exchange about why a dog responds to jazz music. Mr Grumpson suggests the dog's behavior indicates intelligence, sparking lighthearted social observation.
Goops $1.60 Face Powder 75 cents Beauty Cream 60 cents Massage Cream all for 1.80. Offer expires Sept 10. Good territory open for hunting agents. Blue Rponnet Co. 63 Bodman Building Cincinnati, hic.
Wollo spark plugs claim to boost fuel pump pressure and power in engines. Advertisement states price 1.60 dollars. Agents sought, address 3828 Olive Street, St. Louis.
A sales notice from Jones promotes a guaranteed article for farmers and poultry men. It promises fast selling, good profit, protected territory, and cites Union Fuel Building in Chicago as the base of operations. The ad emphasizes reliability and ongoing supply for buyers in the agricultural trade.
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