18 Apr 1898
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1898
Page
1
A Nashville Democrat clipping notes a claim that riding a bicycle causes feet to enlarge by one to one and a half inches in a season, attributing many large feet to Columbus wheelmen. The piece cites local newspaper feuds and observations on fruit crops, trades, and Reeves & Co. expanding its moulding department from twelve to fifty workers as Times improve nationwide.
A fashion note emphasizes the pleasure of wearing clothes that align with current trends. The Spring Topcoatings Suittings and Trouserings offer a range for readers to select items faithful to the season's style.
Misses Lane host a party on West Fourth street with about fifty guests from Muncie Franklin Indianapolis Terre Haute Edinburg and Taylorsville. Music by Boys Mandolin Club and Misses Schwartzkoff Habig. Refreshments iced cream cake and fruit served. Favors violets on ribbons. At door greeted by Lula Schwartzkoff and Florence Habig.
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