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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1897

Page

3

Detective in a Veiled Pursuit Ends With a Mysterious Encounter

In a tense scene, Detective Jones plans an overnight stakeout at a house after a woman of interest, Jennie Peabody, draws suspicion as the master of the house arranges a southern professor persona. He glimpses a veiled woman and, recalling a prior strange interview, decides to pursue. The moment ends with his sight being momentarily lost as he confronts the mystery woman.

Mr. Jones Theff Southern College Jennie Peabody

Courier Journal adopts Twice-Week schedule in 1897

The Weekly Courier Journal becomes the Twice-Week Courier Journal with Wednesday and Saturday issues. Each is six pages, increasing total pages to twelve weekly and 832 columns yearly, still priced at $1 annually. Henry Watterson editorials to feature on political topics.

Courier-Journal Asyr Henry Watterton

Widow's crepon mourning gown praised for elegance

The Louis Republic notes crepon as unrivaled for widow’s needs, praising its crinkled crepe-like look that resists crushing. A widow’s gown described as princess shape features drooping sleeves double chiffon capes edged with white taffeta, yoke, pointe waist, and a bolero lapel with taffeta borders.

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