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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1897
Page
2
A damaged OCR snippet shows local notice text about advertising rates. It mentions daily and weekly inserts, cent-per-word pricing, black letter locals, and multiple insertions. It also references contract specials and monthly charges, with unclear surrounding context.
A garbled text fragment mentions colors and perception, referencing rainbow hues and imperfect color fidelity. The item hints at visual phenomena or optical descriptions but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities to anchor a full news summary.
Fragmented OCR text references Morner elders Raw and a public meeting. It mentions setting a backfill, community support, and a priest involvement, with unclear names and details. The readable portions suggest a local civic or religious notice about upcoming events and community issues with skeptical remarks.
Kinney and Turpin announce a clubbing rate: Twice-a-Week Courier-Journal and their paper for 1.25 for a year. New subscribers or renewals paid in advance may receive sample copies free. Offer valid until May 15, 1897, through the Columbus Morning Star in Columbus Indiana.
A notice offers a nurse girl in need of a land or farm trade for ten acres and a two story house in Hartsville. Also asks about a dwelling in Columbus with monthly terms. Inquiries directed to 15d Elh. Kinney.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a factory update and grocery orders, with scattered references to Pauls, a company, and a Catholic church event. Mentions of prices, credit, and a local evangelist suggest a mixed local notices page with uncertain specifics and missing details.
A fragmented for sale notice lists a property on Lemoster Street with partial handwriting and unreadable dates. It mentions items and a contact at a local address, but essential details are missing due to damaged OCR.
A jumble of excerpts describes a nervous visitor, a room with bones and skulls, a warning not to tell, and a reference to spiritualism. Separate passages recount a heat unit explanation and a czarist engagement anecdote with Princess Alix and Queen Victoria.
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