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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1897
Page
3
A stray, garbled passage describes a door, a shivering figure, and a benevolent person smiling. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, names, places, or dates to determine a specific news item or outcome.
A curious black cat wandered into Bristol Methodist Episcopal Church on a Sunday evening before services. It climbed to the choir loft, inspected the congregation, perched on the pulpit, and finally purred at the pastor before being escorted out by an usher. The pastor called it a good omen and continued preaching.
A historic miscellany fragment contrasts intellect and unity as the main social divide among men and women. It recalls a New York Sun query about feminine clubtime antics where watches were forgotten and clever improvisations emerged. It also recounts a color story about the Empress Elizabeth of Austria and the celebrated imperial purple nicknamed historical lilac, noting shifting fashion in violet tones among young women.
Benefit claim for sleeplessness nervous headaches and nervous disorders. Testimonial from Mrs Henry Binns of Grand Junction describes relief after using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Nerve and Liver Pills. Sold by druggists with guarantee. free book on heart and nerve diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
A New York Sun letter discusses a North Carolina buffalo gnat pest seen in Arkansas and its effects on stock and orchard. Separate column imagines a future man and a witty exchange about dating habits and car fare over dinner, with a playful tone about evolving social manners.
The excerpt describes a floodbound landscape near Jeanette Creek with muddy waters covering vast plains. Boots and paddling become necessary as the ditch vanishes under rising waters and only dead rushes and sparse shrubs pierce the floodplain across a 15 mile stretch.
The Big Four announces through train service from New York Boston Buffalo Cleveland and Columbus to Cincinnati as the best eastern route. Direct connections link with the Q and C Route and the L N Ry with additional links from Detroit Toledo and Sandusky to Cincinnati. Full information available on request.
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Advertises September 6 7 2021 home seekers excursions at one fare plus 2.00 round trip to numerous locations across Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North and South Dakota North and South Carolina Oklahoma Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin and nearby areas.
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