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Newspaper
Columbus Evening Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1898
Page
3
A scrapbook of verses presents a child’s funeral for a doll with neighbors attending in black, a violet grave, and a hymn. It also notes Will Allen Dromgoole and a London anecdote about a chef who audits dinners for a living.
A list of fire alarm box locations includes intersections such as 12 Second and Jackson and 14 Fifth and Washington. Other sites cover Fifth and Brown, Seventh and Jackson, Third and Washington, Mooney's Tannery, and multiple Franklin crossings including Second, Ninth, Eleventh, and Fourteenth. Additional boxes appear at Sixth and Mechanic, Third and Pearl, Fifth and Sycamore, Ninth and Sycamore, and 17th and Orinoco Avenue.
A Masarwa bushman digs bulb food amid hunting hopes while guinea fowl forage nearby. Puppetry origins are traced to shadows and ritual, with scholars linking dolls, marionettes, and shadow puppets across cultures. A wheel metaphor critiques the woman question as a social error. Mayors and clergy mention temperance work and women’s leagues as wider civic concerns.
A jumble of local items notes rain delaying street work sickness across the county and forecasts a strong business year. It urges tornado insurance court politics calls for Republican clubs and a love feast in April while mentioning candidates and local civic concerns.
BRUNING and YONSTROHE offer fresh fruit vegetables oysters and meats with guaranteed satisfaction at Sycamore Street Willer Carman and Hubbard advertise boarding sale and horse care George's Grocery stresses fresh produce and fair pricing Hummer Shoe Store promotes cash deals at E E Waddington Fremont Davis runs a blacksmith shop at 335 Franklin Street and L Rosenbush Co showcases one price clothing Interfering and forging horses noted as a specialty and mail orders are solicited.
A vintage advertisement extols No To Bac as a cure to quit tobacco, claiming it makes weak men strong and promising lasting results. It notes availability from Sterling Remedy Co. in Chicago or New York with a booklet and sample free.
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