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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1897

Page

3

Not thin message about heirs in Mikado era families

Biance arrives in New York cable for the distinguishe man in the Mikado's realm. The child is the sole heir of Funakoshi and Yamagata families of Japan. The marquis’s widowed mother is the heir’s grandmother. an adopted son will carry the name. The marquis’s daughter is about five. her husband is 28. She studied in Tokyo. he studied in Berlin, Strasbourg and Tubingen and speaks multiple languages. Li Hung Chang is named as an adopted son candidate.

Biance You Funakoshi Yamagata Miss Prince Tokyo Berlin Strasburg Tubingen Li Hung Chang

Household Tips for Cook and Home Keeper from New York Sun

Practical household hints cover baking crust removal, keeping bell peppers green in cold storage, custard timing, horseradish sauce with lemon juice, preserving flavor, and window cleaning with vinegar and water. Applies to bread, custards, cold meats, and stove glass for lingering cleanliness.

Honoe N. Y

A Communistic College At St Anne Illinois Builds Its Own City

The people’s university near St. Anne Illinois 60 miles south of Chicago forms a self sufficing community. Students and teachers live and work on 40 acres building homes and facilities, cultivating land and sharing profits for the common good without endowments or charity. The 12 by 8 foot cottages with cedar roofs house the community as study and labor create their own city.

St. Anne Ill Chicago People's University

Coursing Coyotes and Desert Hunts, Old Nevada Tale

An old San Francisco Post remark recalls Nevada coursing days using coyotes instead of rabbits. A large coyote was released on the Alali desert, dogs chased, the animal sought a hole in the sparse desert, then the process ended when the animal tired or hid.

Nevada San Francisco Post Alali

Classified Advertisement Rates and Terms

The notice outlines daily and weekly advertising rates. It lists costs for one inch ads across time frames from one month to one year, plus local ad rates: one cent a word for first insertion and half cent for additional insertions, with higher charges for black letter locals. Special local advertising contract rates apply for 500 lines or more and yearly contracts not carried to expiration are charged at monthly rates.

Irme

Kinney & Kinney Windstorm Policy Ad

Notice urges Columbus residents to consider Kinney and Kinney windstorm policy promising protection against severe storms. Warns wind damage risk may be higher than recent events and frames coverage as affordable. Includes call to obtain policy details.

Teke Carter Cascara Wills Cure Claim

To cure sick headacke take Teke Carter Cascara Wills. M C Dunnington druggist offers refund if the remedy fails. 2hc. 1491f advise avoiding inferior articles and trusting your own choice over storekeepers.

Teke Carter Cascara Wills M. C. Dunnington

Starjob Print Co Ad Promises Quality Work

The Star announces its fix to prices and quality using the best materials. It pledges satisfactory results for all work solicited and guaranteed.

Special clubbing offer on Columbus papers

The Twice a Week Courier Journal and the Weekly Sink join with the Columbus Morning Star in a one year subscription deal for 1.25 dollars. Renew or new subscribers paying in advance qualify, with sample copies sent free on application. Subscriptions must be sent to the Columbus Morning Star in Columbus Indiana.

Courier-Journal Courier- Journal ouher-Journal Columbus Morning Star Columbus Ind

Alligator Drains Wharf Water Beneath Morgan Pier

At Morgan railroad wharf water seepage prompted a crew to seal cracks until a foreman found a hole in the bank caused by an alligator. The four foot long animal reportedly burrowed from under the wharf and used the mud trail to move between dry land and water.

Anna Morgan Railroad Sergt. Cologne Algiers

HIS NARROW ESCAPE AND A GIRL IN JERICHO TALE

A Bagley family dinner becomes a comic lesson as the boy Bagley Jr evades adult storytelling by answering his father with a clever line about the near fatal scrape. The narrative sits beside an American traveler’s Jericho hotel dinner listing foods from many lands and Turkish tobacco.

Jericho Palestine Hartford Courant Norway Switzerland London Jerusalem Elisha Aamoth Gilead Jaffa Indian Miorida Jordan

Man swears by new suit to gain respect in court

A Barnesville lawyer flaunts a costly suit of clothes and boasts he bought it on credit. He argues outward appearance earns respect and influence, claiming a shabby suit would hurt his case and even affect a judge's decision.

Barnesville Atlanta Constitution Demosthenes Cicero

Shoe Repair and Delivery Service Offers Reasonable Prices

Small local shop advertises shoe repair and delivery to workplaces. Promises work guaranteed and convenient service with affordable pricing for repairs and related footwear maintenance.

Great Southern Exposition Draws National Interest

Nashville Tenn May Ist states the exposition has stirred wide interest as travelers seek best routes to reach the city. The Bia Four offers through service from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland and Columbus to Cincinnati, with connections from Detroit Toledo Sandusky and Chicago to Cincinnati and Louisville via Q. and C. Route and the L. N. Ry. Full information available on request.

Nashville Tenn Bia Cincinnati New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland Columbus Detroit Toledo Sandusky Chicago Benton Harbor Louisville

No Fair-Minded Dealer Promises Honest Goods Deals

J A Newton advertises fair dealing at the Columbus Handle and Tool Company. He claims to supply reliable Dry Handle Factory wood and Leadus Genuine Dongolian oat but ton shoes in all sizes at $1, asserting the low price cannot be matched.

The Columbus Handle and Tool Company J. A. Newton

Big Four R R Going West Schedule Paths

A partial vintage timetable lists station names Greensburg Ewington Burney s Hartsville Crossing Hope and Miller s with mixed am pm times and arrival departures at several stops. The fragment shows intercity stops and times for trains on the western route with multiple daily options.

Ewington Burney's Hartsville Crossing Hope Miller's Lambert's

Plucky Little Pigeon Brings News From Nansen Expedition

The carrier pigeon returned after 30 months to Mrs. Nansen in Christiania, delivering a note from the Arctic explorer. Nansen had tethered a message to the bird, which crossed frozen wastes and oceans to reach home, proving extraordinary endurance and a steadfast bond between inventor and bird.

Nansen New York Man

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