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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1897
Page
2
The Columbus Star ad rates list one inch costs for various insertions including daily and weekly editions with different timeframes. It notes second class matter at Columbus Ohio and outlines pricing terms, word rates, and special contract conditions for local advertising.
An April issue announces the Lith year Star as a weekly paper joining an exchange list. The speaker ridicules a rival (Brown) and defends the Star against blame for previous appearances.
A crowded Opera House witnessed Blind Boone, the musical prodigy, deliver a remarkable performance regarded as the city’s finest yet. The event drew a large crowd of music lovers and generated widespread acclaim for Boone’s extraordinary abilities.
A well attended performance last night at Central Christian church by the Blind Boone concert company drew praise for the pianist prodigy known for remarkable piano power and expressiveness despite blindness. Miss Stella May sang several pieces with artistry and Boone mimicked instruments and even an incoming train with convincing detail.
An old classified style ad promotes DRY HANDLE WOOD varnish for scratch coverage and wood imitation. It also touts Bon't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away with No-To remedy from Remedy Co offering cures and sample booklets, with addresses in Chicago or New York.
An old advertisement touts Kedler & Co products with claims of curing headaches and related ailments. It mentions test amounts and a druggist Dunnington offering refunds if no cure is achieved, pricing listed as 25 cents.
The Citizens Telephone Co provides telephone connections with all county towns free to subscribers. Interested persons should contact the Manager for rates and terms as service is marketed with reasonable rates and guaranteed quality.
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