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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1897
Page
2
The report notes weather or policy actions reducing screen time for youths, while the Yu Legislature proceeds with a rising number of bills signaling active work. The item contrasts local curfew related measures with state legislative momentum.
Evansville area report states George Lamon Allen, age 16, and brothers Chatrick and another, aged 14 and 11, were arrested for placing crossties and a rail on a railway near a creek bridge. The engineer slowed to repair work, preventing a potential wreck and embankment fall.
Sick with influenza Will Dodge. Ja grippe cited. Jikman Fulp of Taylorsville in city, represents Star in Taylorsville. Jacob Van Arsdol, ninety, Huntington, dies visiting son. Sandusky, Ohio reports $100000 loss. The Weekly Star advertises job work and new Brown county names. Miss Vania Gates of Greenfield chosen for West Point Ky library. Rumor H Clay Evans cabinet bid revived in Washington. King’s Daughters meet at 2 pm with Mrs Laughlin. Board of Public Safety member resigns. Owens & Williams ads promote bargains. Kinney & Kinney offer real estate loans. Sums to loan on real estate sought by Owens & Williams. Funeral of Mrs Sarah Barringer held at Reddington Methodist Church. interment Reddington cemetery.
Easy fix for dry skin promises wrinkle and blemish prevention. Stahlhuths Toilet Lotion contains no acids or alkalis and offers ten pastes, curing chapped skin and pimples while keeping skin clear, smooth, and elastic. Only 25 bottles available, genuine product from Columbus Indiana druggists with address shown.
A fragment notes J A Georges supplying Pittsburg coal to burn for comfort. The fragment underscores a home heating theme as a practical use of coal amid domestic life.
A Black man is seen carrying four large bundles of books. He answers to a question about going to school and explains the books are his brother’s. He proudly claims to understand figures and basic math, joking about his cleverness after ciphering many arithmetic concepts.
A vivid hunting scene unfolds in eastern Virginia as hounds named after famous figures surge into pine thickets. The camp rallies to the cry of the pack, horses tighten reins, and riders brace for a fresh fox chase on a bright November morning.
A traveling circus elephant frightened a Clapton police constable near Mount Pleasant Fields. The animal, guided by a keeper, touched the officer with its trunk and chased him along the High Road until he hid in a garden. The elephant waited, then returned to the keeper and moved on.
The article recounts how an American interviewer gained access to Daphne du Maurier by misrepresenting his purpose. Mrs. Du Maurier warned he would not receive visitors for interviews, yet he was admitted after disarming candor. The encounter led to a later New York Times report that colored the conversation and simulated remarks about his household.
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