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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1898
Page
3
A child’s funeral poem describes a doll’s death with vivid grief and communal mourning. The second fragment notes Will Alien Dromgoole and describes the Siamese king’s palace with temples, seraglios, and a thousand troops, followed by a fact about New York’s daily artificial ice usage in summer.
A list of fire alarm blocks includes intersections such as 12 Second and Jackson 13 Fifth and Brown and 1ji Fifth and Washington plus 15 Seventh and Jackson 16 Third and Washington and 17 Mooney's Tannery 21 Second and Franklin 23 Ninth and Franklin 24 Eleventh and Franklin 25 Fourteenth and Franklin 26 Sixth and Mechanic 31 Third and Pearl 34 Fifth and Sycamore 35 Ninth and Sycamore 45 Seventh and Chestnut 4 £ Fifth and Wilson 56 Sixteenth and California 57 17th and Orinéo Ave.
The piece praises Mrs. Linden E. Bentley and her daughter Ella Bentley Jr for their literary progress, notes Frances Willard’s influence, and discusses Mothers Congresses preparing for a national May meeting in Washington. It covers local congress efforts, library plans, and fundraising ideas to support maternal instruction and youth education.
A collage of storefront notices lists George's Grocery and glassware butchers hardware shoe stores and various trades in Columbus. Advertisements promise prompt service low prices and satisfaction with items from 16 oz to the pound. Local merchants like Fremont Davis and Chas Danforth advertise coal wood forge and mail orders.
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