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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
4
The Columbus Debating Society met in the council chamber for a weekly debate on the Philippine question. A N Blessing and Albert Phillips supported retention while Professor McCracken and Walter Waltman argued the negative, which won.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure not helped by Ball's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo is endorsed by West & Truax Walding Kinnanl Marvin wholesale druggists. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available. Ball's Family Pills also promoted.
Advertises a broad range of dry goods for Christmas presents including cloaks dresses patterns silks linens blankets handkerchiefs hosiery purses gloves brooches and holiday memory items. Encourages shoppers to avoid waiting until the last minute and visit the advertised store.
Local brief items include church notice for Rev Chambers at Bethel M E church next Sunday Dec 23 at 2 PM, social visits among residents, and holiday preparations. Reported events cover local visits, a Christmas gift ad, a charity physician bid, and a proposed lawyers fee reform bill with quoted schedules. Also noted are excursion rates via Big Four and Christmas visits of residents to Columbus and Edinburg.
The item lists names of recipients for letters awaiting pickup, with remarks on local events. It notes Mr Prather and Joseph Glaspy visiting from Columbus, school and church activities, a death and burial, hunting and fishing tales, a cannery worker, a debating society formation, and a dissolution sale at Tas Wuirs House.
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