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Newspaper

Columbus Star

Location

Columbus, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

4

Cure a Cold in One Day Promise Laxative Tabloids

Patent medicine ad promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. It offers a money back guarantee from druggists if the treatment fails. The price is 25 cents.

Bargains on Hartsville and Orinock Dwellings and Land

Bargains available for sale or trade include a two story dwelling with ten acres in Hartsville and barn with a full jot on 15th street for 600 dollars with 100 down and 100 yearly. Also a dwelling and jot in Orinock with 100 down and 450 yearly payments. A house on 16th street near the street car stable offers half cash half in one year at 850 dollars. A house barn and lot on Ninth street priced at 450 with suitable terms. Kinney & Kinney offer fire and accident policies with monthly sickness benefits. Visit 436 Fourth St Columbus Ind.

Hartsville 15Th Street Orinock 16Th Street Ninth Street Kinney & Kinney Fourth St Columbus Ind

Scholar and athlete ideals in college sports

The article argues that athletics and scholarship can coexist and cites university examples where top athletes maintain high grades. It predicts a shift toward subordinating athletic prowess to scholarly achievement, reflecting Harper's Weekly on the Roman ideal of a sound mind in a sound body.

Ohio University Eurely Harper’s Weekly

Winter Cycling Precautions And Early Marriage Age Notes

A French physician urges continued winter cycling with windproof outfits and motion to avoid cold exposure. Articles claim new winter apparel like chest protectors and windproof skirts aid comfort, while cold handlebars raise finger numbness concerns. The piece then surveys proposed marriage ages across Europe, listing varying ages for men and women by country.

Thea Coset

Banquet Tendered Guests by Notable Names

A fine banquet was tendered the guests including Mesdames Phillip Knorr Walter Twadell Will Miller James Cowles Will Garbett Henry Fox Hezekiah Clark John Drake Ben Prasher Scott Henry Dan E King Will Mitchell Sam Deitz Wid Stader Messers Prof J J Cochran Wid Stader CN Bruce John Carr James Carmichael.

Mesdames Phillip Knorr Walter Twadell Will Miller James Cowles Will Garbett Henry Fox Hezekiah Clark John Drake Ben Prasher Scott Henry Dan E King Will Mitchell Sam Deitz Wid Stader J J Cochran CN Bruce John Carr James Carmichael

R Y M C A Publishes Annual Season Pamphlet 1897 98

The annual R R Y M C A notice outlines benefits of two memberships and highlights educational work. Classes list instructors for Mechanical Drafting E K Hood Penmanship O M McCracken Bookkeeping Ora J Mobley English branches John I Cochran Stenography E Wynegar Vocal music Prof A W Mason.

E K Hood O M McCracken Ora J Mobley John I.cochran E Wynegar A W Mason

Post Office Letter List for Columbus Ind October 27 1897

Public notice lists remaining letters at the Columbus Indiana post office on October 27 1897. The letters include men Foster J K Murry W W Geis Wm Parker N T and women Bailey Miss Martha Pedf at Mrs Anna Conner Mrs C W Wilson Mrs Etta Persons. Callers should say letters are advertised and provide date of list. P M W A Stevens postmaster.

Columbus, Ind

Grain market quotes slip as receipts stay light

Local dealers paid 90 cents for wheat and 20 cents for corn on Wednesday as receipts remained very light. Farmers report veils in the country are increasingly low, signaling discouraging market conditions.

Cyclists and Cold Baths A Doctor’s Cautionary Rule

A physician and longtime cyclist warns riders not to take cold baths when tired after long rides. He notes heavier exercise creates more waste, cold baths hinder removal of toxins, and a tired heart may fail to initiate circulation. He recommends checking pulse to judge heart fatigue before bathing.

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