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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1897

Page

2

Local Patent Medicine Dealers List Names Numerous Brands

A Columbus Indiana register catalogs a wide assortment of medicine firms and suppliers including Blue Lime Expectorant and One Minute Cough Cure among many names such as Kings Allen Halls Harters Jaynes and Boschees. The listing reflects a broad regional market for patent medicines and tonics.

Kings Allens Halls Harters Jaynes Boschees Pisos Kilmers Smiths Browns Whites Goldens Layties Sellers Bulls Drakes Ransoms Chamberlains Scotts Crooks Angiers Warners Ackers Primleys Hieroes Phillips Moe

Local Advertising Rates and Terms

Local advertising rates are listed: one cent per word for first insertion, five mill per word for subsequent insertions, with special black letter rates of two cents per word per insertion. Annual contracts not ending at expiration incur monthly charges per the scale. contracts for 500 lines or more are quoted at special rates.

Sime Matter

Kentucky Senators Nominated in caucus and Reed choice for Speakership

On Saturday the Kentucky General Assembly nominated W Godfrey Hunter for the U S Senate on the first ballot with 38 votes to 27. The Fiftieth congress caucus nominated ex Speaker Reed by acclamation. Columbus is urged to help secure the 1898 G A R encampment and relief for Scott Jackson, the Pearl Bryan murder case prisoner.

Kentucky General Assembly W. Godfrey Hunter United States Senate Kentucky Dr. Hunter Reed Payne New York

Paine's Celery Compound Promises Spring Renewal

The ad proclaims Paine's Celery Compound as the sole effective spring remedy. It claims to strengthen nerves, purify blood, boost appetite, and restore health in spring and year round, backed by Professor Edward E. Phelps and wide newspaper endorsement.

Paine America Edward E. Phelps Lel D Dartmouth College Prof Phelps Els

Reminder to Respect Mothers and Avoid Crime

The piece urges young men to honor their mothers who suffer for them. It mentions Scott Jackson and blames crime on youth influenced by others. It admonishes kindness to mothers and avoids wicked paths, stressing the loss and impact of a mother’s absence.

Scott Jackson Galiows

Different Ways of Serving Ham from Early Cookbook

Various ham preparation methods from boiling to frying and baking. The excerpt lists tam style boiling, crusted slow bake, frying slices in pan fat with vinegar mustard sauce, broiling, and omelet-style ham dishes. It ends with ham salad and a social note about a society couple boarding the 7:45 train.

Standings for Star's Prize Wheel voting in Columbus

Votes tallied for the Star's prize wheel show Lou Stadler leading with 270 and Susie Coons at 268 as of 5 o'clock March 18, 1897. The list names numerous candidates with small vote totals and notes the next ballot date and counting rule: only ballots with more than five votes count, borders must show.

Columbus Lou Stadler Susie Coons Lou Patterson Anna Tooley Frank’ Schwartzkopf Dot Matthews Maud Belle Ivy Dunlap Kate Rubbottom Ella Moore Leah Sweeney Maud Smith A. Vendenknite Lillian Volland Norval Hege Gert Kerr Hazel Voris Kaoff Will Mooney Cordin Toohey Susie Wilson Minnie Cochran Emma Volland Ereenane

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