Personal note hints at return to Agza and Malisou
Fragmentary personal item mentions a person named Agr? hag returning to agza and a figure Malisou. The text is incomplete and unclear but centers on individual movements and a possible nickname.
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1897
Page
4
Fragmentary personal item mentions a person named Agr? hag returning to agza and a figure Malisou. The text is incomplete and unclear but centers on individual movements and a possible nickname.
Local residents and visitors travel to Madison and nearby towns this week. Names include Mrs E W H Mverroad Chas Linton Minnie Cochrane Bonnie Thompson Belle Sergent and Ed Russell with family attending events and visits across Greentown Nashville Franklin Edinburg and Indianapolis.
Grump's Theatre presents standard attractions amid a lineup boasting one of the best orchestras in the state. The venue anchors the season with a rich blend of classical and contemporary performances attracting local audiences.
An offer for bundled subscriptions to the Weekly Star and Twice a Week Courier Journal at 1.25 dollars for one year. Also options pairing the Weekly Star with the Weekly Sentinel or the Weekly Indiana Polis Journal for one year at 1.25 dollars. A contrast between a sleepy merchant and a thriving neighbor who stocks in demand goods and avoids unwanted items.
The article notes that some royals travel with bedding and linens, including a Mackintosh cover to protect mattresses. Grand Duke Paul of Russia travels with a built bedstead, and two tapissiers manage the queen's packing and communications between palaces, knowing routes and delivering items swiftly.
The fragment recalls a Arctic tale describing walrus skin as exceptionally thick and tough. It notes the hide measuring up to half an inch thick and likens it to elephant skin while exaggerating that an Eskimo child could bite and digest it without dyspepsia.
A Detroit Free Press style vignette shows a street gamin aiding a woman after her pocketbook spills, then stealing a penny later. The piece ends with a brief sales pitch for J. A. Newton’s 280-to One Price Cash Shoe Store claiming lower expenses allow cheaper prices.
A terse appeal reminds readers that running a newspaper costs money and asks those indebted to the office to pay promptly when the collector presents a bill. The notice stresses collective responsibility and urges readiness to settle accounts.
Daily service from Louisville to Chattanooga with morning and evening trains. The morning departure is 7 45 a m from Louisville arriving in Chattanooga in the afternoon while the evening train leaves Louisville at 7 35 p m arriving in Chattanooga at 7 40 p m. Through compartment sleepers are attached to the evening train. For details contact William H Tayloe Assistant General Passenger Agent 216 Fourth Avenue Louisville KY.
The excerpt recalls Jenny Lind's final public concert on July 23 1883 at the Spa Malvern Hills England for the Railway Servants Benevolent Fund. Mrs Raymond Maude notes country folk paid 18 pence for standing room and recounts helping to nurse Lind during her illness.
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