Wanted a Husband. Ta Salle Agta 4-Heerr O Crojer seeks suitor
An 19th century notice from Henry A Croley announces a contest to marry his daughter. He offers a substantial stake to any man who will marry and settle with her, requesting applicants to send their names and prove their status, funds, and readiness to take up business duties in Guetricus. The advertisement describes the daughter as brunette and fair, with terms tied to inheritance and estate matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heerr
Crojer
Ara
Mase Cruley
Guetricus
Amd
Croler
Eiri
Uae
Henry
Refuse to Leave Car Leads to City Ride Standoff
An episode on Mill Creek Street near the Zoological Garden ends with a crowded transfer car, a stubborn conductor, and police refused entry to intervene. Passengers are carried to their destination as debate over fare and legality continues, marking a potential test case for transit franchise rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Creek Street
Zoological Garden
Pulic
Goest Home to Vote and Rivalry at Wichita Election
Fragmentary report notes a local mayoral contest or congressional race in Wichita with mentions of James W. Taps and Hames Tate, plus several civic workers. The piece references mobilization of Republican votes and actions by officials like a private secretary and a superintendent, all tied to an election effort in an informal, overheard context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waehita
Jamen W. Taps
Wieh- Gale
Wachebay
Greweenoe
Naurance
Ottawa
Church
Martin
Hepublian
Myers Seeks Returned Book After Speech Mishap
A letter to the Journal states Myers of Ontario plans to retrieve a book it was alleged that a speaker at a Democratic Bangart event veered into inappropriate policy remarks. The author claims the book was lost during the event and may be retrieved in Worthington, U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Bangart
Alba O Myers
Myers
Journak
Tefurs Jits
Worthingtac, U
Inauguration Tale Hints at Treasury Funds
A garbled note describes money from a Sass treasury to a group in Bee for a San Francisco lecture trip, with figures like 3250 and 125 dollars. Reference to Mr Boo, Goverses Staaler, and a cigar and drug company remains unclear amid the damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goverses Staaler
Xisevire Sa
Fipeka
Sass
TEXAN ANGORA GOATS PROSPER AS WOLF-PLAGUED SHEEP FADE
Texan ranges replace sheep with Angora goats in rocky water rich areas. Goats yield well during shearing, with profits from fleece and meat though wolves once killed stock. Goats roam twice yearly, often fetch seven pounds per clipping and meat prices around five to six cents per pound. Their lively temperaments charm owners in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora Gate
Sundown
Texas
Harlem
The Seductive Cocktail Critique in Urban Club Life
A vivid moral critique of young men being ushered into heavy drinking at clubs. The piece condemns excessive alcohol, calling for restraint and warning of long term digestive and nervous damage. It laments youth culture’s push toward cocktails and late-night revelry as ruinous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commel
Agvc
WARTS AND HELPLESS DOCTORS IN PARLOR TALES
Pall Mall Gazette reports doctors claiming warts will disappear as a child grows, a practice ridiculed for incompetence. The piece recalls historic cases showing widespread remedies and public gullibility while noting anxious mothers turning to charms. Also mentions Rock Island Roche Home series excursion tickets on sale April 6 and 18 to various local points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pall Mall Gazette
Warwick Casti
Rim Cleere
Rock Island Roche
Exhibition umbrella proposal for universal fair dining
A London Telegraph fragment discusses a controversial plan to build a walking umbrella restaurant at the universal fair. The handle would be a metal-cased umbrella housing cafes and a theatre top, allowing diners to view exhibits while dining. Officials will study practicality before approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Telegraph
Mme Pereia Glverns
A School for Blushing in Paris and London
A Paris and London trend reports a new blush training school as women learn to summon a modest color, while fashion and social norms clash with modern flirtation and the idea of genteel embarrassment. A critique notes the ease of producing a blush compared with genuine color, referencing society girls and humorous anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Paria
Angiamasia
Suman
Gulf Uc
Eatonale
Sen
Clusher
Biwiekes Test Answers To Prize Question Paper
A 19th century instructor questioned 96 youths with a written test on religious topics including the Pentateuch higher criticism and Bible verses. Eight answered all correctly. distribution ranged from thirteen with two correct to three with none. most traced to Christian homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harterd Courant
Mystic Care claims cure for rheumatism and neuralgia
A dated testimonial from Swit & Histligay druggists at 523 avenue Topeka promotes a patent remedy named Mystic Care as a radical cure for rheumatism and neuralgia. The ad asserts immediate impact and removal of underlying cause with strong assurances to readers seeking quick relief.
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Weuraisia
Swit & Histligay
Drosgiscs
Avenue
Topeka
Iver regulator request prompts mixed garbled quote
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a regulator and a quotation about world, with scattered names and brands. The readable parts include references to a genius, early risers, baking powder, and various misspelled phrases. No coherent event or person action is discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witeon
Jarncié & San
J. Kane
Proclamation of American aims for Philippine islands
The United States Philippine commissioners publish a proclamation asserting goodwill toward the Philippines and outlining cardinal points for U S governance including self government, religious freedom, honest civil service, fair taxation, justice, development of transport, and education. It calls for peaceful relations and invites local leaders to meet the commissioners.
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New York
Manila
United States
Philippine Islands
Americas
Mathe
Philippines
Archipelaz Mnal Tio
Bizhin
Palippineslands
Bass
Otering
Nis
Tive Mec Ag
Steed Jacob GO
George Dewey
Elwell & Oris
TC Army
Dean C
Worcester
Arthur Receives Gold Beaded Cane After Resigning
Mr Arthur, who resigned his petition in the Santa Fe accounting department, was presented with a gold beaded cane by his employer in the auditor of disbursements office. He was later sent for by Mr LS Lanex, auditor of disbursements, reportedly for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB Arsthur
H Arthur
Santa Fe
Summer dress in snow and a strange scene on Kansas avenue
A confused narrative describes an officer seeing a person with a coat and trousers allegedly seized in a local incident. The tale shifts to a dubious advertisement for a kidney cure, claiming rapid relief and listing depots in Topeka and Tacoma with druggists named Gen. W Stansfield and the Sim Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. W Stansfield
Hansas Avenue
Sim Drag Co
Hansea Avenas
Topeka
Kan
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Cincinnnsti
Gov. Stanley
Hescus
Wichita
Warts
MR. Boo
Stats House
Saa Francisco
Los Angeles
Sam Drug Co
Navy
NEW Crawford Theater
Charles E. Schilling
Farce Comedy Co
Topeka Transfer CO
Kansas Avenue
F. P. Bacon
Ge Scout
Bank of Topeka
Mneia
Melyase
Mulvans
Prendersen
Wardrobe
Sroamere
Ster
Tacoma
Wash
Rome
Zinger
St Nicholas Hotel
Salurey
Topeaa
O Hee
Ile Bartie
Halscradky
Sutewat
Aly
Arzliet
Garver Coles
St Loca
W. W
Cara Jocrmal
Walneaday
Steghmenty
Jourmel
Ane Kd
J. B. Silver
Brauer At
Ross
Care Journal
Wise Journal
Hall Sure and Repair Co
Literview Adiress
MONET
Gentiesnan
Tyler
Ainge
Une Bhick Tam Avenue
West
Ade
Fa Jackson
Jackson
W. Strutt St
Quincy St
Sroom
Cottagh
Hart Pak
Madison
Ramses
Kansas
Faries Capital Ts Ge Int
Staak St. Topeka
PGR
Sedrom
Topeka Ave
Ened
Aideet
Purine
Maaing Amenis
Investek
Wweer
Tone Address Care Journal
Howenold Tarsiure
Manco St
Sine Horse and Bew Lumber Wagon
Lawrence St
Ramses Farm
Aderese
HEAL
Guage
Doreghes
Dean Aoa Ain
Ge Bistamet
Tepes Iewan
Phaemuesta
EB Pow Max & Co Columbian Bulli Leise Wat’nes
Diamonds
der Seta Property
L. Biscom
BAIRD
Bot Air Famars
EMEP
Teweless
B_ HAYDEN
Jewsier
Acd
Topera Cycle CO
Fa Bicycles
Bleveies
Florists
Fcrm
C.D Skinner
Muusiical
Wisifred Welles WaGnee
Maes Martin
Greenwood
Eva Harding
Bensss Ave
Notch Topeka
Sheldon
Pavina
Darling CO
KAMAY
Exsha
Signa Snd
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