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Newspaper
Van Wert Times
Location
Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1936
Page
5
The notice advertises daily profits from classified ads in The Times. It urges readers to place ads and provides a phone number for telephone submissions, with unclear pricing and office timing details. The fragmentary text includes miscellaneous branding and contact cues.
The notice references lookups and repairs from Marsh Foundation and E F Ferguson, with a mention to check the February 15 issue of Saturday Evening Post page 62. Also notes shoe repair services by The Bon Ton Shoe Shop and a shoe restoration claim. Includes several contact hints and local business mentions, all in a period newspaper voice.
A fragmented ad copy touts a sedan and a 1058 standard while a later line hints at a garage rage incident. The readable elements mention DSED CARS and a call to “Just Drive One of THESE Used Care” with garbled surrounding text suggesting a chaotic garage scene.
Local dealership advertises guaranteed used cars priced to move with a focus on value and customer assurance. Inventory highlights includes sedans and SUVs across multiple brands. Promotional wording emphasizes low upfront costs and straightforward financing options.
A fragmented 1930s era car ad lists several models including 1935 Plymouth DeLuxe Coupe with low mileage and notable interior updates, 1984 Terraplane Special in black with strong motor, 1929 Hudson and 1929 Ford Model A truck entries described with tires and condition notes, plus various repairs like hot water heaters and upgraded interiors.
Sealed proposals due 12 noon EST March 18 1936 at the Clerk Homer A Smith Convoy Van Wert County Ohio for furnishing materials and labor for Union Two School Building. Plans from Architects Hulsken Strong Lima Ohio. Bid bond 5 percent with bids. Board may reject any bid.
Westward campaign pushes simple inexpensive hostels for travelers. Miss Josephine Randall of San Francisco Recreation seeks a linked network with eastern inns already in place. Plan includes separate dormitories for boys and girls, communal kitchens and recreation halls with beds and cooking gear. Lodging costs about 25 cents a night plus small fuel charge. Goal is a western loop and later a national system enabling a 15 day foot tour.
A marker will be placed at Bear's Paw battlefield fifteen miles south of Chinook Montana to honor the surrender of Chief Joseph and Nez Perce warriors to General Nelson A Miles on October 5 1877 marking the last decisive Indian encounter in the Northwest. Times Classified Act offers a quick sale.
Julia Craig and lawyer Peter Kemp confront Woodford as Nesbitt’s death tightens a yacht era mystery. Kemp vows to defend Julia, suspects a Woodford circle motive, and plans a bluff to force truth while Julia pleads innocence amid mounting peril.
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