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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1898

Page

4

Pills Claim Health Benefits In Nervous Bankruptcy Case

An ad style notice asserts Bicola pills improve brain power and vitality for men and women, claiming to restore health and energy. It cites Buckey, Chief Clerk in Washington, D. C., as a testimonial speaker and mentions Columbus agents HavusER & Parker. The copy promises weight gain and liver benefits from Turns Liver pills.

Beverly Mass Miles A. Harden Pervine Miles Medical Bikbaste

Fashion Trends Talk of Spring Attire Reveals Change

Fashion whispers list evolving styles such as short pad bustles long skirt bustles panniers and high heels. Sleeves shrink to close fitting with no friller puff and hair shifts to short bunchy curls at the back. The dreaded winter picture hat departs this season.

Belief in Women Doctors Draws Gold-Standard Praise

Lord Sandhurst of Bombay lauds women physicians at a hospital opening led by a woman, declaring jokes at women entering medicine reveal a narrow view of their value. The Lend a Hand club of Baltimore women aims to back good causes and study metropolitan club policies in New York. News notes include London’s sandwich women, Paris publishing reforms for women, Vienna rector Leo Reineisch supporting female education, and silk tablecloths gaining popularity among the wealthy.

Lord Sandhurst Bombay Baltimore New York

The Varied Sciences For The Studying Archaeology

A discussion on archaeology outlines the study of bones tools and monuments as essential to understanding ancient peoples. It covers anatomy mineralogy zoology pottery carving textiles and the value of inscriptions and monuments in Egypt Assyria and Central America.

North Carolina Great Lakes Heroons Egypt Assyria Central America New Jersey Boston Transcript

The Husband's Way and A French Schoolboy Game

A dialog about spelling a costume and unpaid debts appears alongside a quirky note on a French game where two players kneel facing each other and strike a lit match with their feet, noted by the New Orleans Times Democrat.

New Orleans Times- Democrat

Courage in the face of pain and a judge's verdict

A dentist praises true bravery in patients who endure torture without a single sound. The piece recalls a courtroom scene where a prisoner maintains composure, then shifts to a feature on a baby elephant in St Nicholas and reflections on women’s suffrage in fiction, citing Paul Leicester Ford and a Chicago piece.

St. Nicholas F. Witz Roy Dixon Dixon Paul Leicester Ford Peter Stirling Misla

Files and Spriggs in a Cunning Theft Scheme

Mr Files, wary of human nature, uses suspicion as a shield while assembling a theft. He assigns Spriggs, a new hire with a vacant eye, to steal a key, a tin box, and stationery from three men, praising the novice as his most trusted employee.

Sam Weller Thackeray Dickong Mr. Pickwick Hablot K. A. Browne Dickens Browne Pickwick Papers Seymour Robert Young Young Pearson’s Weekly Mr. Files Mr. Sp Detroit Free Press

Kind Lady and the Ragged Man Story In New Hampshire

An elderly New Hampshire woman known for generous kindness fails to understand others lack of compassion after a city girl recounts a ragged intoxicated man. The tale contrasts gentleness with social judgment in a small village context.

New Hampshire

Women’s Home Craft Notes and Clergy Appointment

Sarin ribbon braiding gains vogue with professional look and neat inner edges. Miss Marcia Martin Selman receives Universalist ordination in Mechanic Falls Maine on January 7 after serving six months at the pulpit and teaching in Marblehead Massachusetts.

Marcia Martin Selman Mechanic Falls

Death of Hon Thos Woolen of Franklin Indiana

The Hon. Thos W Woolen of Franklin Indiana died Saturday after several weeks illness. Bartholomew county bar met and adopted resolutions praising his legal and civic qualities and ordered they be recorded and a funeral committee named. Various local notices included loan offers, merchandise prices, and housing rental ads from Kinney Kinney and others.

Jnagé Woolen Woolen Franklin Bartholomew County Bar Thos. W. Woolen Bartholomew County Circuit Court M. D. Emig C. 2. Cooper A. N. Blessing

Hot Springs Hotels Open This Winter on Big Four Route

All three major hotels at Hot Springs Arkansas will be open this winter. The Arlington Park and Fastman begin operations in January with the Park already opened. The region offers fifty hotels and three hundred boarding houses under government oversight with favorable 90 day excursion rates to Klondike fields.

Hot Springs Arkansas Arlington Park United States Seid J. 8 Smith Big Four E. QO. McCormick

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