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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1897
Page
3
A brief vignette shows a rough street boy scolding a little maid after an accident. The girl pleas for forgiveness, the boy’s anger softens, and the pair resume play as a Godly whisper moves a man on the street to kinder conduct.
A faded tale traces a former devil of a printer who forged a path to a country editor. He clashes with price tricks and a Chicago tramp. Prohibition moods rise as Gasoline, a wandering figure, disrupts the office and alters town life.
A chemist warns that chemistry cannot settle all legal questions, citing a beef extract case where glycogen tests misled officials. The article notes the difficulty of proving beef origin and recalls the need for premises-based conclusions in forensic science. Separately, it describes new ribbon fashions with plaids, stripes, and Oriental brocades, highlighting colors and textures.
The final evangelistic meeting led by Rev Z T Sween ey of Columbus Ind concluded with discussions on death eternity and the Holy Spirit. Worship included Frank J McCarthy leading singing and Ernest Cosby at the organ with fifteen additions reported. A Richmond Dispatch note praised the revival and noted upcoming prayer service tonight. Handkerchiefs advertised for sale at Silverman.
Wood for heating firm handles tools and telephone service in Columbus with address 383. Company offers handles, tools, and related wood heating supplies to customers in the area.
The court named Wm H Everroad as attorney to defend the poor for 100 dollars annually and Carter to clean the public square for 75 dollars a year. The body continues reviewing claims and petitions.
In reminiscences from California to New York, a veteran journalist recalls Henry George as a young journalist in San Francisco and San Francia. The narrative follows his travels, poverty, and steadfast belief in his Progress and Poverty doctrine as he seeks a career in the East and later gains broad recognition.
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