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Newspaper

Columbus Evening Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1898

Page

3

Pennsylvania Lines Time and Service Notice

A railroad notice describes day and night service times with dark faced and light faced hours. It lists Pullman sleeping cars on Nos 10 and S between Louisville and Chicago and buffet parlor cars on Nos 18 and 19 between Chicago and Louisville. Officers F Loree and E A Ford sign as General Manager and General Passenger Agent with Pittsburgh address for time cards fares through tickets sageage checks and more information.

Pullman Louisville Chicago F. Loree A. Ford Pamenger Pittsburgh PENNA Pennsylvania Lines

Peruna Proclaimed Best Spring Tonic in Advertised Claims

The ad touts Pe-ru-na as unequaled for cleansing the blood strengthening the body and curing chronic catarrh nervous conditions and various ailments. It promises dramatic improvements for dyspeptics blotched skin and sleeplessness and offers a free instructional book from the Columbus Ohio company with detailed illustrations and guidance.

Pe-ru-na Drug Manufacturing Company Columbus Ohio

Mourning fabrics and dress goods catalog excerpt

The list details very fine silks and modern dress goods including tamise Henrietta cloth Yusterless imperial serge drap d Alma Melrose cloth and drap d ate with various flounce widths. It notes tailored bodices surplice folds belt piping and jacket effects for slender figures and hot weather mourning fabrics such as sheer wool batistes crepes dull silks and cottons.

Faille Louise Aie

Trained Goldfish Perform Ring Jump and Quadrille

William F. Simon of 485 Baat Forty sixth street trains two goldfish of the Japan fantail variety to leap through a ring suspended in a natatorium and to perform movements of a quadrille with precision. The feat includes forward and back, cross over and desk to places, swing corners, grand right and left, and all promenade.

William F. Simon Baat Simon Chicago Times-Herald

Local merchants advertise groceries and services

A page of Columbus ads lists George's Grocery and many merchants: CHAS DANFORTH offers brushes of all kinds, E E Waddington touts a shoe sale, ROSENBUSH & CO promote plain marked goods, FREMONT DAVIS provides blacksmithing, WAYLAND & WELLS advertise groceries with delivery, HARTMAN buys butter eggs poultry, M A SNIVELY highlights grocery stock, FRANK McNEAL features fine delicacies, H ES LONGDON & CO claim largest retail grocers, AVIDSON & HENDERSON sell furniture, GEO I WINANS endorses Armour Star hams.

Local Advertising Fragments From Scott and Partners

A collage of shop notes and ads: Scott and Baker promote fresh crackers at 522 Washington St. Henry Ete offers wood feed lime and supplies. Binning Vonstrohe lists fruit and vegetables and oysters. E W Ragsdale markets hats at 428 Washington St. JOS Stobo blacksmith services for horses. Phoenix Drug Store Hauser Parker advertise reliable goods. M Born & Co tailor offers suits at 13.50. New York Store touts custom tailoring and pants at 3.50.

Henry Ete 4Th Stree— Ts Meir M. Born & Co Chicago America New York

Local business directory items and sales noted

F Donner at 420 Washington St continues as lead in watches clocks jewelry and optical goods with fine watch repairs. W R Carman at 6th St offers boarding and sale stable with weekly monthly rates and best care for horses. John Hughes at 523 Washington St sells staple groceries including butter and fresh produce. L C Moore Shoe Company conducts a large change of ownership sale with strong results.

F. Donner Washington St Will.r. Carman 6Th St. Bet Franklin and Mechanic John Hughes L. C. Moore Shoe Company

Hardware and steel ranges lead sales in town

Fred Voulund advertises air tight heaters described as the best on earth and promotes steel ranges. The note highlights skates for boys and girls as a popular addition to spring offerings.

Fred Voluand

Local Grocers and Farm Implements Ad

H T Burnett and Co advertise groceries and mince meat with Baltimore oysters as delicacies. J B Cook and Son promote McCormick mowers and reapers and farm implements at the corner of Second and Jackson, Citizens' phone 167.

H. T. Burnett & CO Baltimore J.B Cook & Son McCormick Second and Jackson &T

Patent Roller Four and White Lily Flour Ad

An advertisement for Schasfer Company offering Patent Roller Four at Third Street and promoting White Lily flour. Encourages customers to buy and stand by the brands.

Schasfer, CO

Candy Kitchen Ad at Old Post Office Building

A small advertisement for E. S. Becht proprietor announces Candies freshly made daily at the Candy Kitchen located in the Old Post Office Building. The notice invites customers to call for orders and mentions a commitment to delight customers.

E. S&. Becht

Druggist Noblifts Vast City Merchandise List

A description lists the druggist J Noblift’s wide stock in the city including albums, Bibles, books, toilet cases, glove and handkerchief boxes and a complete line of goods.

Q. J Moat

Dentists Offer Crown and Bridge Work and Teeth Care

Pratt and Dennison advertise dental services focusing on lead ing dentists crown and bridge work and tooth care without plates. They urge not to have teeth extracted without consulting them for proper treatment.

See Jake Hughes New Buck Board for Picnics

A brief item notes Jake Hughes offers a buck board model designed for picnic parties, carrying ten. The piece highlights portable, compact design and potential use for gatherings.

Jake Hughe

Boots and Shoes Repair and Shoemaking Services

WM. DONHOLT offers repair and shoemaking services including first class shoemaking. All kinds of repairing done with prices to suit the times.

WM. Donholt M’s’r

Mrs Reynolds Cafe on Washington Street Serves Sunday Dinners

A brief notice highlights Mrs Reynolds offering Sunday dinners at her cafe on Washington Street. The ad hints at affordable meals, described as one dollar daily house meals, inviting patrons to try the service.

C. Reynolds Washington St

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