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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1901
Page
2
A late paper notes Admiral Sampson dismissing worries over the Schley affair and a $28 000 prize related to it He plans to sue publishers of a libelous history He also discusses civil service reform and the Hay Pauncefote treaty The issue mentions Edison and Marconi wireless feats and a Flat Rock resident Artie Muldoon and a French Fexibone Corset fashion feature
Local items list moves of Joshua Hawkins and family to Columbus and multiple residents visiting Indianapolis. Names include Mrs Lennie Hyatt Rev J O Rose B M Hutchins Mrs John J Riley Tom Rogers Miss Anna McEwen and Mrs Ellis Hunter. Also county delegate call for Dec 28 1901 and various sales notices and light social quips.
Snippets from a vaudeville style column show a manager demanding an unmarried actress for a part and a divorce threat to comply. Another quip jokes about cremation after death and rising coal prices. A final gag defines success as making people pay for what you say they are getting.
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