Christmas Week Happenings In Topeka Farmers Area
Aniel Pierson spends the holidays with her cousin while families in the Topeka area prepare for Christmas. Farmers bustle with wood chopping and corn hauling from Oklahoma. Miss Blanche Ganes closes her school for a vacation as students present a fire program and gifts. A church Christmas tree is planned and Alice Piete wed Mr. Homx Rey on a Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eanwaea
Aniel Pierson
Topeka
Fred Bucbheim
Mr. Lee
C. Vincent
Levi
Fitzpatrick Brothers
Bachheims
C. B. Stowe
Henry Walthuller
Oklahoma
Blanche Ganes
Passine Scnoors
U. B
Alice Piete
Mr. Homx Rey
Weather Report Describes Early Morning Wind and Health Tides
Fragmented notes describe morning wind easing from a sere breeze to better conditions. The text references pre war weather and superstition tied to Christmas near-roads. mentions health concerns and general uncertainty about winter weather.
Local notices and health ad blur in Ottawa
Fragmented OCR shows names and addresses in Ottawa plus ad copy for Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy claiming safety and opiate free. Mentions Mary Dobson and George Deer at 500 Broadway and 42 West Fifth Street, with references to Orga and business cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Af Mir Psc
Dobson
Ontawa
Kensas City
Sin Dobsin
Mars
George L. Deer
Broadway
Deobear
Danmary
Debsua
West
Fifth Streets
Ottawa
Tfernhd
Oohnabe
Wereutta Gut
Diapepsia and Preventives Aid Digestive Health
A fragmented 1908 advertisement story touts Pape's Diapepsia as a quick cure for indigestion and heartburn, claiming five minute relief and removal of foul breath. It also promotes Preventives candy cold tablets, Mall's Texas Wonder kidney cure, Electric Bitters, and Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials and pharmacy mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Kan
Mall
Texas Wonder
Geo, Dillon
Barber & Son
List of Millionaires That Is More or Less Authentic
A dated compilation from a New York bank ranks the wealthiest Americans, led by J. D. Rockefeller at about 600 million dollars and Andrew Carnegie at 300 million. Other names include J. P. Morgan, William Rockefeller, H. H. Rogers, W. K. Vanderbilt, and Russell Sage, with fortunes ranging from tens to hundreds of millions across industry leaders such as Frick, Field, Armour, Gould, and Phipps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hore
South Bend
Ind
U.S. A
Dr. Pierce
United States
New York
J. D. Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
W. W. Aster
J. P. Morgan
William Rockefeller
H. H. Rogers
W. K. Vanderbilt
Senator Clark
John Jacob Astor
Russell Sage Estate
D. C. Mills
Marshall Field, Jr
H. M. Flagter
Him
Oliver Paine
J. H. Higsing
Harry Field
H.O. Havemeier
Henry Phipps
G. Vanderbut
3Frs
Hetti Green
PF. Havemeyer
Jacob If Sehim
PLA
Witener
George Flluner
Helmont
James Stitman
Het UH
John W. Gates
Surtyan B. Ream
Joseph Pulitzer
James G. Kennett
John G. Moore
G. Reid
Ick Pabst
Soull i
Wiees
Anthony
G. W. Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Impressions of Steam Heat and Oddities in America
A jumble of travel notes and anecdotes, including Ellen Terry on American steam heat and meals, a long description of the Assur dam project with irrigation plans, bandit kidnappings in Peru, Pope Pius reading papers, a bet about voting, Dr. Shoop’s Restorative advertisement, and a buggy harness seller’s pitch. The piece mixes cultural impressions with scattered reports and promotional lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anington
Toledo
America
Englard
Ellen Terry
Local Advertisements Highlight Longstanding Businesses
Drink Highbull Ginger Ale and other products advertised by McNish Bottling at Smith's News Depot. Lawrence Undertaking Co announces relocation to 907 Massachusetts St with J. J. Howlin in charge and phones 492. Robertson Undertaking Co., Tipes, Sith News Hepwr, and Lawrence Transfer Co also listed. Dr G A Jsmac offers eye ear nose throat specialty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Undertaking Co
Massachusetts
J. J. Howlin
Lawrence Undertaking
Robertson Undertaking Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sumbors
Buehheim
Tom Andursen
A. N. Topping
Sun
Fred Benjiman
Kansas City
Shrader
Jrarive Uc Syaup
UTEP
Zender Flanr
Kansas
Bowersock
A. Dummies
Edmondson & Co
Holloway
Ier Brow
Princear ‘ Wehrenbdrock
Hinunsicker
W. A. Guenther
Join & Beal
Fie Jonna
Kenold
Lais Lawrence
Sam McCurdy
Frankeluchottes
Wier Meaenheimer
Park Grocery
Fred Dobson
de. Showp
Dr. Shoop
Mattys Aeowoman
F. H. Bennett
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Foleys Honey
IAR
Foley
George Batson
Fountain Grove
Barber& Son
O. P., Barber & Son
Ishing der
W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Barber & Son’s
Hall
Ingredi
I Cheney & CO
Propa
Lake Hall
Washington
Mateiai
Wade Seelewer
Elu
Woffa
Daeti
Hero Impressions OF
Ellen
Terry
Assur
Texas
New Mexico
Mexico
Oroya
Lima
Peru
Galera
A. Miles Moss
Pape Pius
Itis
Venice Difesa
Vicenza Venice
Venice
Difesa
Patriarchs
Sean Difesa
Ruggles
H. Smith
Ian
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Lafayette
Erin
Corta
Merriam CO
Springton
Masa
Han Acholarship
Lawrence
Lastry
Lawrence, Kansas
H. V. Stunz
GAT Rogers Bros
Mass
Gilchester
Plis Stes
Drugeists
Luciowhere
Kirst
Lawrence Daily Journal
Ranben W
Ludington
Douglas County
Eunice B. Ludington
F. Brock
802
Optometist
McNish Bottling Works
Lawrence National Bank
Isume
Lawrenc
Sporting Goods
Smith’s News Depot
Sith News
W. L Douglas Bhoes
Abe Wolfa
G. A. Jsmmac
Dick Bros. Drug Store
J. Pierson
Black Seal
Steebling
Hesters
T. Sinclair
Mass. Street
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