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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1897

Page

3

Great Southern Exposition travel routes and ad pitches

Advertisements tout travel with the Great Southern Exposition drawing interest nationwide. The Bia Four line offers through service to Cincinnati from major eastern and midwestern cities. Additional notes promote cures and patent medicines, urging firm bargaining and no substitutes.

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Housewife Contest Sparks Popular Steel Range Sale

Housewives of the city join a good natured competition to win a steel kitchen range. The entry list features numerous local residents including Mrs. Fred Ulrich and Mrs. Fred Kollemeyer among others as prices and votes circulate Friday.

Non-Resident Notice in Bartholomew County Circuit Court

Tarzazin E Newtown files suit for sale of real property against Richard A Norton in Bartholomew County Indiana. Norton is nonresident. court summons issued with appearance required by November 10 1897 under clerk George Wrenner seal. Attorney Marshall Hacker represents plaintiff.

Slate OF Indiana Bartholomew County Circuit Court Richand A. Norton Richard A. Norton Richarda. Norton Columbus Wiereor Ley George Wrenner Marshall Hacker

A Man of Audence Why He Didn't Tell the Barkeep at That Time

A cowboy sits relaxed when a friend asks about the barkeep who claimed he lied and bullied him. Dick explains the barkeep sought life insurance for 10000 to his widow and hoped to secure more by pressing him later, insisting the speaker isn’t blind to the risks.

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Dramatist Calman Lid Negret Recounts Oath Revisions

Calman the English dramatist testifies before the House cannons committee on theatrical questions. He says he invariably removed oaths from plays and admits never counting oaths in Heir at Law and John Ball. He regrets the bad plums but rejoices in making a good putting.

Calman Negret House of Cannons New York Tie Law John Ball

Errant Lines of War Gossip and Mischief Reach Across Camps

Fragmentary reprint recalls a cavalry communication drill and a prank telegram chain. A major’s end of the line relays enemy presence while a private message devolves into a joke about tobacco and cigars. The piece mixes scattered wartime practice with humorous misfires and a streetwise New York exchange.

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No-To-sac for Fifty Cents Guaranteed

Tobacco habit cure claim advertised with guaranteed effectiveness and ambiguous claims. The brief mentions a discount price of fifty cents and generic assurances without detailed scientific backing.

House Plants In Place Care That Keeps Palms Glossy

An article on home plant care notes palms and rubber plants thrive with proper seasonal timing. Repotting after storms, adequate light, and stable temperatures protect their growth, while regular dusting maintains glossy leaves and overall health.

Wii practice in all the Courts OFFICE Crump's Block

Court records note practice sessions in the courtroom area noted as Crump's Block near the east Court House with reference to ongoing municipal activities.

Office Crump East Court House

Classified Advertising Rates From Historic Telegraph Page

Rates outline for one inch ad space across timeframes and editions. Details include yearly, six month, four month and monthly terms for daily and weekly editions with varying per word pricing for locals. The text notes contracts and top-line charges, including annual commitments and renewal terms.

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