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Local shop advertises the latest hats and caps for the season with a claim of always low prices and wide selection. The notice emphasizes style and affordability to attract shoppers.
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1897
Page
2
Postage Notice from Columbaus Indiana
Postal record shows arrival of second class matter at Columabus Indiana with address and timing not specified. The note indicates standard processing for mailed materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columabus, Ind
Advertising Rates Listing for Daily and Weekly Papers
Rates show daily one inch ads priced at 5.00 for one year and 3.00 for six months, with quarterly and monthly options. Weekly rates list one inch at 5.00 per year and 5.00 for six months, plus shorter terms. Local notices included.
Silver Leads Decline in Commodities Market
The market summary notes overall gains with silver as the sole commodity slipping in price while other metals and assets rise. Investors monitor demand trends and economic indicators shaping the shift.
Not Deceived by Cheap Looks in Shoe Trade
A wary note warns buyers not to trust promised bargains. The author argues true low prices come from lower expenses and cites J. A. Newton's One Price Cash Shoe Store as an example. The piece condemns pushy sales tactics that pressure customers to buy different items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Newton's
Popular Majestic Steel Range Draws City Housewives
Housewives of this city join a lively, good natured competition to win a Majestic Steel Range described as the trusted kitchen staple. Names and faces of participants appear in a crowded list as the giveaway heats up, signaling broad interest and local enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Steel
New York
Cohmbus
Low Southern Railway fares to Chattanooga from Louisville
Extremely low round trip tickets to Chattanooga from Louisville are on sale daily. One way fares are 6.10 with seven day validity, 6.55 for fifteen days, and 9.10 for trips limited to November 7. The Southern Railway operates double daily service with morning and evening trains, through sleepers on the evening train, and inquiries directed to William H. Tayloe at 216 Fourth Avenue Louisville.
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Ing
Louisville
Chattanooga
Ain
Battle Fields
Southern Railway
Chattanoooga
Chattannooga
Kinney & Kinney Tornado and Windstorm Policy Note
Kinney and Kinney offer a tornado and windstorm policy in Columbus promising strong coverage at a modest cost. The note implies the policy is affordable and protective against severe weather events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney & Kinney
To Cure Sick Headache Tike Carters Cascara Pills
MM C Dunnington druggist refunds the money they fail to cure. He urges customers to refuse every inferior article and trust their own judgment in choosing remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tike Carter
MM. C. Dunnington
Cure-a-cold remedy ad and bill payment request
An old advertisement touts a cold cure with money back offer and urges readers to settle newspaper debts. The note reminds readers that running costs require payment and asks debtors to have funds ready when the collector presents bills.
Appointment of James C. Miller Estate Administrator
J H Kinney appointed administrator of the estate of James C Miller a Bartholomew county resident now deceased. The estate is believed solvent. Attest Gro Werner Clerk.
Yeast of Long Descent Traced to Cromwell Times
Mrs. Barbara Curran of East Orrington Maine preserves a two-quart brown crock of yeast brought from Ireland in 1846. She traveled to America as a girl and kept the leaven alive through long voyages and years of work as a cook. The family lore ties the yeast to Cromwell and a great-great-grandmother punished for bread for King Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Cromwell
Barbara Curran
East Orrington
New York Sun
America
Boston
Loston
Medford
India Shawls and Their Imitations in France
The Chautauquan notes that genuine India cashmere shawls differ from French imitations in weave uniformity and color brightness. Real shawls have smaller sewn borders and centers, with the whale border later added, and are softer due to thread spinning and Tibetan goats. Many so called real India pieces are actually made in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
India
Tibet
Chinese Preventive of Rabies Recipe Reported by Missionary
A French missionary in China heard locals claim raw liver from a mad dog could prevent hydrophobia after bites. Chinese volunteers, including five bitten last year, supposedly proved the remedy. the piece notes this as an early form of sopathic treatment before Pasteur ro Roch. A sea-ship story follows about a Norwegian captain and four sailors who found a drifting boat with four dead men and a survivor who died after delirious hunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Tse
Tminius
Pasteur
Roch
Peterson
Telefon
Pensacola Fia
Santos
Jose Monsalvariga
Guadaloupe
Pin
Caring For House Plants In Winter And A Humorous Streetcar Tale
The article advises winter care for palms and rubber plants noting repotting in spring after storms, avoiding drafts, providing sun and light, and regular dusting. It also recounts a streetcar scene where a mother and child face a bemused crowd, debating the child’s age and reactions to a seat offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italia
Difference Between Men and Women Clubs?
A humorous tale from a New York Sun item depicting a feminine gathering where several members admit forgetting their watches. The vice president discovers a timepiece, exposes misset timing, and a lighthearted exchange ends with the gag that the watch was wound but not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Notice of Appointment asEstate Administrator
Notice states that the undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Willard Mitchell, deceased. The estate is claimed to be solvent. Attest by George Werner, Clark. W. W. Lempert, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondera
Willard - Mitchell Tate
CounEy
Quila Mitchell
George Werner
Clark
W. W. Lemtert
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Chas A Turpin
Gertrude Jeyt
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Pred Kollomevers Oe
Tandy Pooley Cee
Raedte
Georee Chatuh
Sives Ore Persinas
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Albert Owens
Dick Jones
Dyegus Toms
Wick
F Frounk Bowman
Jonathan Smith
Waller Doup
Chaves Norte
John Fehring
Frank Muty
Thomas
Chattanooga Tennessee
Lookout Mount
William H. Tayloe
Fourth Avenue
Ture
James C. Miller
Bartholomew County
J. H. Kinney
Gro. Werner
Peterson Sare
Goidar Loupe
Rouse Plantg
Detroit
Free Press
Mamma
Scery
J. Harbroll
Washington
Vhis
Cess
WISE
Sym Phantor
Orfe
Patent Office
Reeves
G. W. Cooper
C. Ai. Cooper
Cooper & Cooper
Masonic Buitam Vos
Columbus, Indiana
A&a
U.S
C.A. Snow
Selvedere Block
Cindy Seath. Worth le, Tobato Gea Ent
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New Yorks
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White House
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the Hilger Sprauss CO
Pease
Flerman Vonstrohe & Co
Crumi's Theater
Third Street
Columbus, Ind
Ulrich
and Fanzy
Groceres
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