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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
6
A sweeping update on early twentieth century exploration shows European and American teams probing North Africa, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia and Persia. Reports describe daring concealment, ancient roads, temple sites, and rising railroad routes as archaeologists and engineers map Gordium, Urfa, Didyma, Miletus, and Susiana while hunting inscriptions and lost cities.
A story unfolds around Mr Salsbury Jenkins an observer of women who plots to outshine Masterson the novel hero by staging a rescue of a damsel in apparent danger He chooses a tramp as his foil and sets a trap that backfires when the rescued woman declares her affection for Kennedy the mining engineer The episode ends with Jenkins realizing the girl favors Kennedy and planning to return to New York.
A fragmented verse piece titled The Pageantry of Life contemplates joy sorrow and longing. The text blends musings on fame memory pride and forgetting with stark reflections on the soul and human experience.
James Dobson and a multimillionaire carpet maker of Philadelphia were among those present seeking fuel. The carpet maker stood in line pleading for a carload to aid his factory. He made a second appeal but was told to call again in the morning. Gossips note the contrast in lifestyles as the other half remains unaware.
In a dawn ceremony at 4 o clock, Justice Pfundmiller married a couple who faced cash scarcity. The groom, with all his wealth in his watchpocket, gave the magistrate half his wealth, 50 counts, as a thank you for performing the marriage.
The Berliner Tageblatt reports acknowledgment of a monetary gift to paralyzed actress Mme Janauschek and draws attention to her portrait maintained in Germany, noting its appearance on one side of a seal.
Prohibition Kansas trend brings transplanted eyelashes and eyebrows as a costly painful new personal adornment. An Atchison husband hovered near death while his wife joked he could not find the keyhole, illustrating the era’s sharp humor and local color in the Globe.
A light joke about Staffordshire houses used as candlesticks and pantile burners arises as Indies illuminate drawing rooms with tiny lamps showing through miniature windows. A whimsical note on fashion and health beliefs accompanies a quip about a Munich arrest scene and a sharp journalist’s retort.
The case from Whitburn Ohio reports instant relief and lasting care for wife’s rheumatism and neuralgia after one bottle of St Jacobs Oil. Sold in 25 and 50 sizes by druggists. A Portland meeting note mentions Reed Wright and Sopher with no Burchard present for political hearing.
The article notes that the Jowa of Palestine are wholly descended from Jews who returned to the land from Europe. It states most speak a corrupt form of the German language.
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