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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1898

Page

3

Local Advertisements Mix Incomplete Trade Blurbs

Fragmentary ads list barber near fire and shave shop. Also present are merchants and services such as drugs oils glass perfumes and furniture and stoves. Tailors claim Chicago origin with suits priced around 13.50 and 3.50 pants. Also references to Mrs Reynolds City Cafe on Washington Street and a sun dinner offer.

M. Born &Co Chicago America New York State

Local millinery ad promotes White Lilly Hour fashion

Mrs E W Ragsdale at 423 Washington St advertises the White Lilly Hour and a Columbus bazaar. The Schafel Co. Relia tour offers goods at lowest prices from Third Street. The notice urges buying now and standing by the trusted seller.

Schafel Co E.W .Ragsdale Wash Rton St Columbus A. Dies Bazar

Triumphs and Si Week Potatoes at George's Grocery

Triumphs and Si Week s the earliest know varieties the standard kin of Northern and Eastern seed potato offered at George's Grocery 227 2nd street ROSENBUSH CO clothing QUICK coal wood and feed store Fremont Davis blacksmith 335 Franklin St Wayland Wells groceries with fresh stock and prompt delivery

George’s Grocery 2Nd Street Fremont Davis Franklin St Columbus Wayland & Wells Bell Harrison

Local Grocers Advertise Fresh Crackers and Deals

MO. Scott Baker and Grocer promote fresh daily crackers at Scott's 522 Washington Street. John M. Newcomb offers flour feed coal lime and wood with motto Always the Best always the cheapest at 335 Jackson Street and phone 143. John Hughes sells staple and fancy groceries at 523 Washington Street with good butter and fresh produce highlighted.

SCOTT Scott’s Washington St John M. Newcomb Jackson Street John Hughes

Train Fare Notice For Columbus Return Trip

Travel offer lists an $8.60 round trip via Pennsylvania Lines for trains departing Columbus on June 1 with a limit date in June. Agent Dowell1 signs the notice.

Chatanooga Pennsylvania Lines Columbus

Naval Firepower and war finance in bold print

The Massachusetts at one discharge could launch a massive energy impact, while Spain faces dire finances with only 20 million in silver against 260 million in notes. Brooklyn breech mechanics push rapid-fire drills, and colored volunteers gain state and federal support for regiments in the second call, with five white and five colored units planned.

Spain Bank of Spain Brooklyn New York World

New Variety This Year Sea Serpent With Steel Skin

The New York Tribune notes a sea serpent this year features steel skin and a tail adorned with a Spanish flag, vivid detail for the annual fair spectacle.

New York Tribune

Fashion's Art Awakening Inspires Dress Reform

An essayistic note credits a world reaction toward spirituality in dress and art, urging dress designers to reveal inner truth through outward form. It recalls ancient Greek ideals, then shifts to Parisian fascination with Queen Wilhelmina, praising her youthful grace and poised, dignified debut in green attire.

Greece New York Times Paris Netherlands Wilhelmina Cor London Truth

Trials of Ignorance and the Tu Quoque Retort

The dialogue quotes Casey and Dooley debating education and honesty. Casey calls someone a liar, the other retorts Tu quoque meaning You're another. Casey laments letting him get away without a punch, blaming lack of education.

Casey Dooley Vanity Fair

Noisy Quips About Wives Costly Feathers

A brief Chicago News quip notes a man once calling his wife an angel before marriage. He says she remains an angel, but the feathers come high now, implying costly disputes or taxes in married life.

L. P. Babcock Avoca N. Y Babcock & Munsel Carriage Co Auburn Miles Dr. Miles Miles Medical CO Elkhart Ind Chicago News

Family Economy and Cod Liver Oil Savings

Uncle asks children about cod liver oil they dislike. they earn 5 cents per spoonful and save it. Mamma directs the funds into the savings bank, funding more cod liver oil in the future.

Mamma

Facts In the Case and Miscellaneous Notes

The Cleveland Leader quotes a judge’s aide remarking on a son joining Judge Hobbs’s office and recalls a run for endorsements. The piece muses on rest valued by readers, nursery time for those fond of children, and notes that Italian vineyards span about 6,000,000 acres.

Cleveland

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