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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1898

Page

4

Personal Points and Social Visits Across Town

Mrs Dr Rice traveled to Franklin this morning. Mrs William Temple and her son Frank of Sardinia are guests of Mrs Robert Taylor. Captain Bede of the Salvation Army left to lead the Army at Cold Water Michigan. Mrs Ed Remy and daughter Margaret returned to Seymour after visiting Cal Remy and family. Mrs Regenas of Hope attended Sousa's concert. Mrs Ed Luker went to Elizabeth town this morning. Mrs William Knight traveled to Ballardsville Kentucky this morning.

William Temple Frank Sardinia Robert Capt Bede Salvation Army Cold Water Michigan Ed Remy Margaret Seymour Cal Remy Dr. Regenas Hope Sousa Lucinda Grisby Eliza Brown

February term calendar and social notes from Bartholomew

The February term opens February 28 with a calendar of cases including Burgeon vs Gaston and Wells vs Redenbaugh. Local society notes mention Miss Carrie Dalmbert visiting Mrs Lehman, Mrs Werger ill, travel updates, Sousa concert attendance, and multiple returns from Columbus. The Bartholomew county fair dates and State fair plan are noted, along with groundhog day lore predicting six more weeks of winter shaped by a late spring.

Where There Are No Old Maid In Greece Change of marriage views

The Philadelphia Times notes Greek marriage customs and social expectations. It describes arranged marriages, dowries, and the emphasis on a wife’s provisioning, beauty, languages, and social polish. It portrays Greek girls trained in conduct, dress, dance, and household arts for society.

Greece France Musio Philadelphia Times

Ant baths and other odd cures in early reports

A collage of brief items notes Russian peasant use of ant bath therapy for rheumatism and cautions about skin damage. It also recounts Victorian era quips on tailoring and politicking, a hat-buying anecdote, an immigration barge fiancé story, and assorted columns on dental shocks, ancient glass, toad glazes, and Napléan church woes.

Moscow New York Commercial

Mantelpiece Makeovers and Home Style Tips

In a guide to improving rooms the article suggests disguising ugly mantels with drapery and pine casings, adding back panels or overmantels, and using a glazed cabinet for display. It notes practical options like a smoker's over mantel and small storage cupboards, plus painting discolored marble to resemble wood. Fannie Grayson storyline closes with a dramatic engagement hesitation.

Arnold & Co Announces New Watchmaker Expert

Arnold & Co of 421 Washington Street announces the addition of W H Sharp of Jackson Michigan as head of the watch and jewelry department. The firm will specialize in fine and complicated repairs with warrants and guaranteed satisfaction at reasonable prices. Call when repairs are needed.

W. H. Sharp Jackson Michigan Arnold & CO Washington Street

Coal and wood available in top grades for fuel

The ad touts Pittsburg lump coal and anthracite as the best fuel options. It notes dry wood in block and stove forms and promotes the overall quality of coal and wood for sale.

Pittsburg Beach

Loan offers on real estate and insurance

An advertisement claims ability to arrange real estate loans and insurance coverage for a small monthly sum. It promises loan access and protection against time lost due to accident or illness.

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