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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1903
Page
10
A fragmentary New York Sun passage reconstructs a smoky poker table scene with Simmons and Masters amid heated bets and a knife threat. The narrative follows quick plays, claims of piles, and a messy finish as police and bystanders watch the tense confrontation unfold and a man is left wounded or dead.
Advertisement claims a great discovery to cure contagious blood poison in days, promising permanent relief for cases with severe symptoms. It asserts cases long damaged organs and sores can be completely cured, offering a 204 Ural package and free mail offer with a plain wrapper.
An odd tale unfolds with Pilgrim Job and companions at a tavern near Eile Hosine where a poker game draws crowds. A restless scene shifts through fights, dogs, and errant boasts as an authority figure arrives, tensions ease, and the group drifts toward a final, hazy departure after a three day wait.
An extracted OCR fragment portrays a narrator recounting schemes, temptation, and a thwarted transaction involving invigumut, a wish for redemption, and a perilous gamble with others. The text shifts through dreamlike scenes, moral reflections, and a sense of consequence as the narrator contemplates honesty, payment, and spiritual reward amid a social setting with companions and a looming risk.
A garbled dialogue captures a jumble of sales pitches and street chatter. Voices mention a four dollar unit, advertising schemes, and a dealer window scene. The extract drifts through names, places, and puzzled questions about payments, prices, and identity.
A cluttered classified page lists wants and rentals. Frequent entries cover furnished rooms with boards, single room and farm stays, and various for rent notices. Also included are sale items such as a work horse, upright piano, mirror, and general misc. The tone resembles a late 19th or early 20th century classifieds section with numerous abbreviated phrases and misread spellings.
A short distressed real estate blurb advertises a four story groom residence with a large cellar on Monroe Street near West Pit Street. Listed price is $1,750 with monthly rents of $17. Property owned by Barnes Real Estate PO.
For sale a furnished cottage style home featuring hardwood finish and high ceilings on the east front. Property includes two toilets, six bedrooms, and a barn with a well. Listed by Barnes Realty and the TW West Fires agency for 3375 dollars.
$1,975 asking price for a two story house with seven rooms and hardwood finish at 900 Western Ave. The Burns Real Estate Co advertises the property with a posed statement and a note about immediate availability.
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