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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1902
Page
13
A fragmentary medical pitch touts Prof. Adkin and Vitaopathy as a universal cure. Claims include dramatic recoveries from blindness and deafness, heart issues, kidney trouble, and other ailments, with promises of free treatment and a mailed book.
A dog led rescuers to the Mul River where a boy named Willig Sullivan, ten, was found drowned. The boy had been walking with his dog when he disappeared into the river. Authorities recovered the body, with the dog staying by the water’s edge afterward, aiding the search efforts.
A brief notice touts a remedy for child coughs and colds. The text is partially garbled but suggests a medicinal product marketed to druggists and readers, claiming efficacy in easing hoarseness and related symptoms. The exact product name and sponsor are unclear in the damaged OCR.
Secret Service agents raided a Long Island City operation described as a $5,000 cash and metal device factory. They seized a seventy ton hydraulic press, German silver, and dies for nickels and quarters, arresting five suspects including Sans tox Caruso.
Orloff N. Orie, longtime Chicago representative of the Brotherhood of Divine Humanity, returns from San Francisco with plans for a California farm colony to house about 1800 acres of tannery crops. A philanthropic venture aims to place 60 Chicago children in new homes and take many to the upcoming farm. The project will start within a month, with detachment of children traveling to the colony to join other benefactors in aiding homeless and distressed youths.
An ad promotes Dr Wilans Pink Pile for Pale People claiming it cures rheumatism and many related ailments. It asserts the medicine purifies blood, relieves pain, and benefits locomotor ataxia, neuralgia, and other conditions with claims of rapid health gain and low price.
A rural education model outlines children entering a farm unit with practical duties. They will form a youth council, elect officers, and begin early life on communal farms guided by Dr Orlow Nuaple. The program emphasizes household roles, schooling with central farms, and generation of funds for future needs.
Acting President Schalk Burger of the Boer Republic shows fatigue with the long struggle and mourns heavy losses, signaling a strong eagerness for peace in the region.
A radical scheme proposes 109 families with five children each to form homes for young wards. About forty foster fathers and mothers in Chicago are recruited by Dr. Orjon to run self supporting, salaried households. Orlow links extend the effort across the West, with aims to spread humanity and Christianity while easing Munmun suffering.
A fragmented Denver Post feature recalls McCarthy the engineer and a cross country journey marked by trains and a pet bird. The narrative sketches a life in railroading, a dramatic near-disaster, and a poignant bond with a sparrow as events unfold from Indiana to Colorado.
The text presents a garbled quotation implying worry and paranoia about trust. It references "MKer No-o-o" and "Me, McCarthy" with a stray line about feeling safe when "Mikes" was present, suggesting a tense, unsettled mood without clear context or actions.
Readable excerpt recalls Evans of Plattsburg and pension official remarks about Ulysses S. Grant before during and after the Civil War. It covers Grant's Galena connections his early duty Springfield adjutant general role the Twenty-third Illinois Infantry muster and movements toward Hannibal and Quincy amid local tensions. Names include Evans Perkins Rawlins Yates Washburn and Grant himself.
An aged suitor from Bare, West Virginia, finally reaches the wedding threshold after decades of perseverance. Passing years and patient devotion culminate in a long-awaited ceremony with cee Gletspurg amid hopeful anticipation and steadfast love.
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