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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
5
A fragmentary dialogue shows two speakers discussing a broken relationship with Jim. They recall a silent dispute with no clear cause, noting distant communication and lingering regret. The speaker considers reconciliation but doubts Jim will meet halfway, acknowledging loneliness without his old chum.
The speaker urges belief in the Bible and cautions against modern mysteries such as trolley cars and sea journeys. He emphasizes faith and understanding will come after death, with God explaining the whole curious plan.
Instructive guide for nourishing meals for invalids. Includes boiled rice with egg, beef and sage broth, and cream soups using white stock and a flour roux. Offers preparation steps, cooking times, and serving tips to maintain variety and digestibility.
The article describes gentle in-bed care and comforting routines for ill patients. It covers warm baths with cologne, brushing hair, and thorough nightly changes, plus beef tea and chicken jelly recipes. It advises safe window opening with a shawl, hot-water bottles, fresh sheets, sun-dried nightwear, and soothing drinks to aid sleep.
The passage extols nature's restorer balm sleep to refresh the tired body and prepare for a new day. It includes a recipe concept for Orange Whips using orange pulp and whipped cream with macaroon crumbs, detailing layering in a glass dish and the removal of membranes from orange sections.
The Chicago Record-Herald targets female readers with a broad home focused section. It features fashion, Meals of a Day, the Mme Vigga column, serials, Stories of the Day, humor, Sunday school notes, book reviews, and extensive fashion pages including home dressmaking and healthy beauty guidance.
A dealer touts a four harness loom in Anderson County able to weave 1000 yards of carpet per month with unmatched capacity. It handles rag carpet or cloth rugs up to seven feet wide and offers to weave rugs from old ingrain or Brussels carpets, with custom sizes and prices available by calling ROS Macuin on North Oak Street.
Riley Spriggs ill at his brother Scott’s home. A. J. Coppage traveled from Garnett Tuesday to plaster Jere Orton’s new residence. Coppage praised as a skilled mechanic. While on a scaffold at Orton’s house a fall occurred and EW Winn dropped about fourteen feet, suffering a cut and bruises but recovering thereafter.
The excerpt lists brief items such as John Morris and fie Thirst from Garrett visiting on Saturday, Will Smith heading to Denver to seek employment, Frank Clinex weighing a prize call, and a Mind Reef farm well abandoned at a depth of about YOU feet. It mentions moving the machine to a new site and includes a Topeka Herald gag about Kansan frogs in green jackets celebrating a saint’s anniversary.
Missouri Pacific offers one way colonial tickets to San Francisco Sacramento Los Angeles and other California points at twenty five dollars. The same rate applies to Portland Tacoma Seattle and other Oregon Washington points. On the first and third Tuesdays round trip tickets to western Kansas are available at one fare plus two dollars. From Feb 15 to 17 round trips to Topeka are available for one and one third fares with return by Feb 20.
A broad survey notes rising interest in cotton cultivation abroad, with Jamaica and European powers expanding experiments to secure supply. It cites high prices, boll weevil damage, and new fields in Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, and Japan. The piece also covers a New York farmers group, glucose-from-corn demos at St Louis, Wisconsin butter and dairy plans, and Ohio poultry show highlights.
J A from Scotland spoke at the South Dakota Live Stock association meeting in Mitchell about The Horse for the Farm. He urged farmers to raise good colts, stating it is easy to grow quality horses with low expense and that poor stock does not pay. He claimed good horses yield profitable returns like good cattle or sheep.
A promotional note extols a long running weekly paper the world and a world’s fair feature. It urges subscriptions for a Twieen week Republic with society sketches women topics and household hints, offering delivery from St Johns Maine and through news dealers.
Fragmentary note hints at printing by Goop Job Print ing Wednit with prices stated as right. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
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