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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1897

Page

3

Courier Journal Transforms to Twice-a-Week Format

The Weekly Courier Journal becomes the Twice-a-Week Courier Journal with Wednesday and Saturday issues. Each six to twelve page edition expands output to 104 weekly pages and 832 columns annually while keeping its Democratic principles and pricing at $1 per year. Editor Henry Watterson will contribute editorials on current topics.

Courier-Journal Parliestion Onyr Démocratie Prinriples Henry Wattereon Courier-Jonrne

Street Corner Directory Listings of Intersections

A compact list of street corner intersections and place names including Mooney's Cannery Starch Works Franklin Avenue various numbered cross streets and avenues such as Fifth Washington Jackson Pearl Sycamore Chestnut Wilron Union Mechanic Pearl and others reflecting a historical urban grid.

Jackson Brown Washington Mooney's Cannery Franklin Mechanic Pearl Sycamore Chestnut Fifth Wilron Eighth Union Tenth Hutching Avenue Sixteenth California Orinoco Avenue

Telephone Companies Columbus Connected by Central Union Lines

Central Union Telephone Company now links Columbus with major U S cities and towns using metallic copper circuits and long distance gear. Subscribes may access intercity service with new rates on inquiry. Trains to Indianapolis and Louisville listed with daily and Sunday departures, effective November 15.

Columbus Central Union Unite States Theity New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Jqua Dayton Cincinati Cleveland Hamilton Cadmore Chisago Detroit Midh South Peace Terre Pany

Columbus Market Prices and Commodities Listed

The column records current prices in Columbus for wheat 86 cents per bushel, corn 18 cents, hay 100 dollars per ton, poultry and eggs with geese five cents per pound, chickens five cents, turkeys eight cents, ducks six cents, eggs ten cents per dozen, butter six to seven cents per pound, coffee 134 cents per package, sugar 44 cents per pound, canned goods five to eight cents per can, beans and legumes ranging two to three cents per pound, soap three cents per cake, potatoes 30 cents per bushel, apples 40 cents per bushel, turnips five cents per bushel, bacon and lard five cents per pound, tobacco six cents per cut, molasses twenty cents per gallon, and rice five cents per pound with hominy fourteen cents per pound.

Unclear Vocals Mention Confused Interjections

Fragmentary voice notes reveal garbled speech and misheard phrases. Phrases include mispronounced lines about Christmas and hair styling, with surrounding babble and uncertain attribution.

Arithmetic tale tests will and elephant division

A narrative describes a will dividing property by one half for Fuenhuén, one third for Nupin, and one ninth for Ding-bat. After a neighboring adviser suggests pairing elephants to satisfy fractions, the men end with varying numbers each, and the question remains whether the estate was divided according to the will’s terms.

Fuenhuén Nupin Suenpunk Fuenhu Tuexheun Ding-bat Svenpunk

Princess of Wales and Her Loyal Old Pony Huffy

A Cassel’s Family Magazine piece praises the princess of Wales for riding prowess and kindness to old pets. Her bay pony Huffy, age 22, remains cherished after 16 years in her service and is kept comfortably. The princess is depicted as fearless on hunts, often leading in fast runs and enduring harsh weather with skill.

Cassel Mr. Jessop Prince George

Vision of Chicago fair rising from ashes

The piece recalls the White City dream of Chicago fading in a fire, then rising again as palaces form near the capitol. Scribner's notes the new grandeur while praising enthusiasm and appreciation as the lesson bound to harmony.

Chicago Sete Scribner’s Capitol Praca Pal

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