Properties for sale in Columbus by Owens & Williams
A long list of real estate offerings includes cottages, farms, and lots in Columbus and nearby areas. Highlights feature three to six room homes, with wells, cisterns, outbuildings, and large parcels up to 480 acres. Prices range from $400 to $12,000 with terms offering small cash payments and monthly installments. Some properties trade for city property or barter toward other parcels.
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Washington St
Franklin St
Union Township
Burnsville Pike
East Columbus
Third Street
Big Four Depot
Brown County
Cottage Avenue
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Maple Grove
Columbus
Clay County
Texas
Ft. Worth
Henrietta
Alma Station
Ft Worth
Denver Ry
Bartholomew County
Cracker Prices Listed at Four Cents a Pound
A brief item lists Butter Crackers Soda Crackers Lunch Crackers and Ginger Snaps all priced at four cents per pound. The simple price display reflects a budget offer on staple snacks.
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Lion
Manilla
Java
Santos
Rio
Its Quite Fashionable Nowadays
Social note describes entertaining guests at hotels or restaurants during Sunday dinner hours and invites continued patronage, claiming past efforts were well received and hoping to please in the future.
Advertised goods and meals at local Fashion Restaurant
A July 4 event reports shopper warnings against imitations and urges readers to visit Fashion Restaurant opposite the post office for a good meal and a market day on July 5 with chicken fish and meats. The piece also notes a fatal Fourth of July accident in Pascone where Phoebe Boucher was killed when Louis Boucher discharged a revolver in her home.
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Ant
Pascone
R.J
Phoebe Boucher
Louis Boucher
Market Prices Rise After Election Across Grains and Livestock
The report notes feed grains and livestock values climbing post election. Wheat tops 144 cents per bushel, up 6 cents. Rye and barley gain 2 cents. Cattle advance from $3.50 to $4.95, sheep from $1.75 to $3.25, hogs from $3.20 to $3.45. The piece criticizes the Democratic platform and silver bullion debate as misleading.
Meeting Tonight for Drill and Readiness Command
A military unit announces a 7 30 meeting tonight for all members not mastered Friday night. Capt W A Stevens and 1st Sgt Paul Hubbard sign the notice urging participation and readiness.
Two Styles of Celebration
Fourth of July in Anderson featured morning church services and an afternoon mass meeting at Meridian Street Methodist Church under the Y M C A. Dr A H Ball spoke while Miss Dinnie Palmer read and local citizens gave short addresses. About 2,000 attended the Meridian Street event and balloon ascensions at the driving park despite limited excursion arrivals. townsfolk anticipate races tomorrow.
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Meridian-street Methodist Church
A. H. Ball
Dinnie Palmer
Driving Park
Benton
Independence Day Observed at U S Embassy in Lima
Independence Day in Peru fell on a Sunday this year. In Lima the reception at the United States embassy was strictly limited. Richard R. Neill, the United States chargé d'affaires, met callers honoring the day or paying compliments to the legation.
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Peru
Lima
Galveston
Tex
United States
Richard R. Neill
Legation
Patriotic Services at Ocean Grove NY July 4
Patriotic services were held in the great auditorium at Ocean Grove. Bishop John P. Newman of Washington addressed five thousand people. In the evening a large crowd gathered to hear Rev. W. T. Smith of Iowa preach.
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New York
Ocean Grove
John P. Newman
Washington
W. T. Smith
Iowa
Farmers Rally In Statewide Democratic Platform Declaration
In the town, farmers align with the state platform issued by the Democratic party. The declaration emphasizes agricultural policy, rural interests, and support for farmer communities within the state. Local leaders comment on the plan’s potential impact on pricing, land use, and farm subsidies.
Matrimony and Mennonites: Ministers Heal Courtship
A Mennonite marriage custom centers on the minister proposing to the bride. The minister informs the bride after approval, handles negotiations, and conducts most wedding arrangements. Banns are read two weeks prior, with the couple allowed limited private meetings. The ceremony begins with a sermon on marital duties before the couple answers 66 questions at the altar.
Pompeii tools and fountains echo modern craft and design
Visiting Pompeii, Prof Gooaman noted striking resemblances between ancient implements and contemporary ones. Iron tools show rusted wear yet mirror today’s hammers spades and billhooks. surgical instruments, bronze work, lead pipes, water features and intricate locks reveal advanced design aligned with modern standards.
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Gooaman Sujyc Te Wens Thott
Pompeii
Glass and Pottery Magazine
Kitchener
Man with Muddy Valise Pays Conductor With a Quarter
A man new to Chicago boards a South Halsted streetcar near the stock yards. He pays fare with a roll of bills and corrects the conductor after the change is handed back, loudly insisting the conductor took a nickel with the quarter. Passengers notice the exchange as the car reaches Thirty Ninth Street.
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Halsted Street
Chicago
the Tribune
Thirtyninth Street
Unusually Determined Boy At Odds With Ordinary Views
A long portrait describes a 13 year old boy capable of driving 600 miles, loading logs alone, solving math, training horses, and living by direct knowledge. By 16 he fears retreat, acts with resolve, and is trusted for hard work. His steadfastness and resourcefulness define him.
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Georgetown
Ripley
Batavia
Ulysses Grant
Hamlin -Garland
McClure’s
The Clairvoyant Operator at Wheat Pit
An odd scene on the Consolidated exchange shows a group of women in the gallery at Broadway end and a broker watching one in the group. He then jumps into the wheat pit to execute trades based on her subtle signals, observed from 10:30 to 3:00 daily.
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Consolidated Exchange
Broadway
New York Mail ‘and Express
A Good Bout of Clothes and Shabby Garments Showcase
A Barnesville lawyer defends wearing a new costly suit, insisting no man can afford shabby clothes. A bystander jokes about credit and respect, while the mock sermon on appearance argues it can influence judgments and dignity in court.
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Barnesville
Atlanta Constitution
Teor
Cicero
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Ninth
Tenth Streets
Hutchins Avenue
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Highland Avenue
Ninteenth Streets
Orinoco
Swengel
Ohio Township
Purcell
Franklin
Clifty Township
Jackson Township
Waymansville
Eighth
Wilson Street
Harrison Township
Sandcreek Township
Clay Township
Wayne Township
Fifth St
Cooper’s
City of
Pearl Street
Twelfth East
Chestnut Street
Tite
Polar Bear
Laster
Napier
Mason
Langdon
Silililigilildelils
Boston
Minginlnglisigeges L
Heekin
Cash Leib
Yers & Company
Belvedere Bldg
Cor
the Alley
Citizens Telephone
Fashion Restaurant
Washington Street
Geo.h. Cummins
Lowa
Journal
Meyers
Sons OF Veterans
W.a.stevens
Paul Hubbard
Anderson, Inc
Anderson
T. W. Young
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