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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1903
Page
10
A torn OCR reads as a rural gathering discussing poetry about Abraham Lincoln. The overheard lines mention Honest Abe and Shakespeare, with villagers debating verses and the fate of a poem read aloud by neighbors. The fragment hints at a local literary debate and community memory.
A fragmentary column mixes weather, work notices, and odd ad bits from a small town paper. It weaves a windmill parable with stray classifieds listing rental rooms, farm sales, and miscellaneous goods. The piece mentions a watchmaker and a female helper as sought workers. The prose hints at hardship with water shortages and a roadside scene of Uncle Jack musing on fate.
A fragmented narrative captures a late scene with characters named Rea Jabpe and Amunde. The text describes wind, cold pipe, hot water, and apples as one character mourns a memory while others depart. A stray railway reference appears with Ticket Opies and Union Pacific Railroad.
For sale in Auburndale three properties offered by Ralph El Valestine Real Estate Agent. Descriptions include a Dor Shoei house with water access and kitchen, a Neuse property in good condition with city water, and a third listing with cistern. Prices quoted as very low. calls to inspect.
A trimmed classified style ad offers a $1,275 deal on five room needs and a porch set. It lists curtains, shelves, sewer items and two tires as included. The seller is W. A. Forss at 107 W Seventh St, with notes about a sale near a main street and a week’s time frame.
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