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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1897
Page
8
The passage warns of the dangers and dread faced by expectant mothers during birth. It urges efforts to smooth the rugged path of motherhood and ease the foreseen trial as she nears the hour of delivery.
A historical notice touts Mothers Friend as easing childbirth with minimal discomfort. Testimonials claim shorter, less painful labors and quicker strength return, asserting safety for mother and child. Offered by REGULATOR CO of Atlanta with mail order options and sample pricing.
Gems from the New Era rail against the Dingley bill and free coinage, arguing wheat and sugar prices rise from broader reform. The piece critiques banking control, land and money systems, and railways, condemning Wall Street influence and mining interests while praising farmers’ associations and skepticism toward too-easy prosperity. It laments plutocratic wealth and calls for fair reward and balanced policy.
Osawatomie Globe piece cites Editor Morrison on refined behavior and respect for parents. It notes Electric Bitters praised by Mrs. Adnie Stelle for constipation and illness recovery and advertises a drugstore bottle. Congressman Botkin discusses pension support efforts for old soldiers ahead of election day.
An old ad touts Kucklen's Krnica Salve as a remedy for skin eruptions sores chapped hands corns and related conditions. It promises perfect satisfaction or money back and notes the price as cents. Sold by Gus Gravns the Denggist.
A fragmentary discussion argues the silver issue against a corrupt political elite. It cites B S Thompson as a fiat money authority and offers a solicitation for payments and personal addresses, promising postage details and signups through The Equiny Pub Oy in Springfield Ohio.
The passage discusses Section 22 of a tariff law, debating a 19 percent discriminating duty on goods imported in foreign vessels and produced abroad. It notes changes substituting convention for act, President’s power, and implications for American shipping while hinting at broader political contention and unrelated medical ad content.
Kudrow buys apples from a Lawrence fry, seeks Tetathan and Beliilawer varieties, arriving for a fall appointment. He pays the highest market price, carts fruit himself to the curb, and the scene draws attention as he sorts and packs the apples.
Travel deals list excursions from Topeka and nearby cities with dates in September and October. Fares range from 0.50 to 2.32 dollars and cover destinations such as Wichita, St Louis, Atchison, Kansas City, and Wichita shows. Tickets have date limits and return options, with agents named for purchases.
Rail excursion notices list round trip fares for multiple cities. Topeka Wichita Ottawa St Louis Kansas City details include departure windows from September into October with limited return dates and one or one and a third fare for round trips. Tickets go on sale Tuesdays and Thursdays during the Exposition period ending October 28.
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