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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1897
Page
4
Br C Co Shults, Winterset Iowa inventor of Shults Safety Whiffletree Coupling, writes of Dr Miles Heart Cure after La Grippe left his heart weak. He says sleep improved and pains eased, weight gain followed, and endorses the remedy with a money back guarantee and free book from Dr Miles Medical Co Indiana.
The stock offers remarkable variety in men s furnishings with a strong emphasis on neckwear and colored shifts. A carnival of marvels unfolds through the wealth of color and profusion of patterns, presenting surprising and inviting choices.
Mrs. Wm. Taylor suffers nerves while the passenger association refuses extra reduced shoppers’ rate due to protests from merchants in other cities. Indianapolis will keep the regular holiday excursion fare of one and a third for round trips, with tickets sold December 24 25 31 and January 1 1898.
A dialogue shows a young man Algy seeking consent for marriage but facing a parental refusal. The father states he sees nothing in Algy to object to, prompting tears and uncertainty about reconciliation. Also notes Homeseekers excursion details and Bartholomew County Farmers Institute notices with dates and speakers.
Fannie Grayson excitedly tells her sister Lillian that Tom Taddington proposed. Lillian warns of a social gulf between their families, implying the match is unlikely. Fannie jokes about scandal and humors the idea of dramatic press attention.
A dialogue between Charley and Mrs Torkine debates a child’s future and the idea of guiding him toward grand opera. The exchange contrasts parental responsibility with embracing natural talent despite skepticism from others. A Washington Star quote about the Duke of Monmouth and a duchess ordering oaks for a fateful morning is also noted, linking fate and nature.
The Indianapolis Sentinel proclaims its large circulation and abundant news from state capital government and foreign dispatches. It urges readers to subscribe to The Weekly Sentinel and also promotes Mass Cascarets Candy as a gentle effective health laxative sold by druggists.
Excursion tickets to Florida and southern resorts are on sale through Southern Railway from Louisville to Cincinnati in connection with the Queen & Crescent Route. Best routes and schedules announced by Southern Railroad Company of Louisville Kentucky.
A fragmented text item references Coe Sant and SB Dita Uedioes in a likely promotional or casual note. No clear event details, dates, or organizations are present to anchor a full newsworthy summary.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails to work. The copy targets general readers seeking relief and highlights a 100 or 3a 1% C.C C formulation.
Vincent Thompson announces candidacy for City Marshal subject to Republican primary. David Purzips is named as candidate for City Marshal at the Republican nominating convention. James Burk declares run for County Clerk subject to Republican nominating convention.
An old drug advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money back refund if not effective. It notes the genuine product bears L. B. Q. on each tablet and sells for 25 cents.
A dense collage of railroad lines and promotions lists many railways and routes from Cleveland to St. Louis and beyond. It advertises year long newspaper subscriptions, a ticket plan from Indianapolis with a $10 rebate if unused within eighteen months, and a note about up-to-date shirts and neckwear. It ends with a generic holiday greeting.
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