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Newspaper
Columbus Daily Herald
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
4
Chas Strassner and his wife welcome a ten pound boy at their home on North Franklin Street on Monday morning. The note also highlights Rost's store with best gold and filled watches at low prices and a large assortment.
An 1880s advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for an incurable case. It presents testimonials from Weat Truax Walding Kinnau Marvin wholesale druggists in Toledo and asserts the remedy works by affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Price is 75 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills are praised.
A new overcoat hung on a tree by Homer Singer, son of Water Works Superintendent Singer, disappeared yesterday during a skating outing at Hawcreek. Davidson and Henderson advertise kitchen cabinets. Mr. Crump takes Belvedere hotel management. Mr. Woosley becomes day clerk. Several petty thefts reported at the hall include a janitor’s revolver and two valuable pictures from the Mayor’s office. Mr. Goesch sues John Bell in circuit court to declare unsound mind and appoint guardian. Mr. J. Pruitt and bride arrived from Illinois to visit relatives in Brown County.
The couple will celebrate their golden anniversary next Thursday at 8 o’clock in St. Bartholomew church with appropriate ceremonies. Col Hilger, a former Mexican War veteran, and Mrs. Hilger have lived in Louisville and this city, where he ran a tailoring business before passing it to his sons. They have 11 children, nine living, with several sons in local or nearby trades and two daughters living with them. The article notes aging health but enduring esteem from the community.
Mrs. Taylor of 213 South Cherry St Hartford City Indiana testifies that Dr A W Chases Nerve Pills cured her nervous sick headaches leaving her nerves steady and she feels the medicine proves its merit Otto’s City Drug Store offers information on the success and availability. Pills sell for 50 cents a box from Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
A reader notes progress on strengthening the Parthenon foundation while the Greek king visits the temple. The piece also mentions affable retail items and health topics, including leper counts in Molokai and sanitation theories from an Edinburgh Review writer, alongside notes on electricity at the Eiffel Tower and local shop displays.
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