Old Postoffice Block At Fifth Street Calls Attention
A fragment notes BICF adjacent on Fifth Street in the Old Postoffice block. No dates or events are given, but the reference suggests an urban location detail in a historical context.
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1896
Page
2
A fragment notes BICF adjacent on Fifth Street in the Old Postoffice block. No dates or events are given, but the reference suggests an urban location detail in a historical context.
The text asserts Cubans claim General Macao was killed by a betraying physician and ambush, with thirty five staff slain except Dr Zertucha. It predicts heightened patriotism and names Generals Garcia and Rivera as potential new commanders to advance independence across Cuba.
A New York Sun summary traces Russian journal names and styles in St. Petersburg Moscow and Warsaw. It notes titles like The Weekly Scut The Russian Invalid The New Times The Neva and The Gazettes in Warsaw with various forms of news and telegraphic focus. It ends with a separate medical note about marrow as a growth remedy cited by Philadelphia Press.
The advertisement presents Lotion as the sole toilet preparation with antiseptic properties that not only cures chapped skin but also pimples and other blemishes. It promises clear, smooth, elastic skin and is sold only in 25 cent bottles by Ernest Stahlhuth & Co, Columbus, Ind. Druggists.
A California man, Jake Rogers, lives in a one room stand up sleeping shack near Log Rebles in Mendocino county. He claims sleeping upright keeps him healthy and believes it would end disease if adopted widely. He built the coffin like bed, cooks under a tree, and cites a half century of experiments with standing sleep.
A mix of OCR excerpts notes carborandum production using quartz sand coke and salt, and electric furnace science. It then shifts to anecdotes on campaigning costs and a rail workers view of electric power hazards. Additional items include humorous family prices and a tiny republic tale followed by a Welsh menu spoof.
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