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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1903
Page
5
A lengthy United States news wire report describes concerns about house-to-house advertising of free samples and the intrusion on household rights. It notes debates over quarantines, prices, and civic responses while touching on local political figures and wartime measures.
Fragmented text reveals political maneuvering, presidential talk, and a reference to a typhoid outbreak. Includes mentions of St Towle Getrande TM and Missouri, with critique of university authorities amid public health concerns. The garbled source mixes election speculation, wealth, and governance themes.
Fragmented OCR advert claims unsafe remedies and misleading products. Text mentions medical claims, questionable preparations, and warnings about dangerous ad substances. The outline hints at deceptive promises and improper medical advertising practices.
Reflections on temperament and alcohol versus wine, hints of a love jest and advice on trust in relationships. A terse, fragmentary reminiscence discusses male viewpoints on women and fidelity amid literary wordplay and torn phrases.
The notice describes spring ailments like pimples boils and eruptions along with loss of appetite tiredness indigestion and headaches. It suggests prompt remedies to cleanse the body and restore strength after a season of illness and poor health.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim to cleanse the blood and purify the body. The ad lists cures for skin diseases rheumatism and digestive issues and urges readers to accept no substitute and purchase Hood's today.
A fragmented editorial condemns a Pennsylvania medicines bill as a bid to seize secret formulas, argues it harms public interest, and discusses an international coffee treaty proposal with the United States and producing nations. It also reports on Anaconda Socialist activity, local elections, and broader trust and political trends.
The West show exposes a weakening display of power at Hembilia, while Bryant’s decline in the Democrat party continues. These developments promise ample material for discourse at the upcoming harmony banquet.
A historical account outlines Japanese women's education advancing to near Western levels, free and equal in practice. It notes professional roles like telephone operators and female clerks, plus a culture of simple, inexpensive recreation, family gatherings, and festivals.
An account details Death Gulch a dangerous, secluded canyon described as deathly to animals. Roosevelt was expected to visit Fort Yellowclane then travel to Cash Yeeek, with naturalist Mr. Ossoamba guiding the trip and confirming the gulch’s peril from gas released at its bottom.
Anthrane Henry brother of Andrew and Lorenza Henry died at home in London Kaw while a Ottawa University student preparing for the ministry. Funeral held Wednesday at Tier Beenie Leake Street. Charles D Barby of Newton died of apoplexy at Santa Fe Hospital. burial planned in Newton. He was 42 and employed by Sonia I'v for years.
Frankfort April 16 Henry Youtery star witness in the Howard trunk case testified that after the shooting he passed through the state house and reentered the executive building from the rear. He described meeting officials and claimed the governor directed actions and pardons, saying they were backed by the governor and the pardoning board. He said Taylor Powers and others used him as a scapegoat before abandoning him when he faced trouble.
Report from St Louis states the Arkansas monitor will reach the city on time for the World’s Fair dedication. river levels on the Ohio have risen, raising concerns about bridge clearance. pilots, officials, and crews plan ceremonies, with a banquet and smoker in Evansville and Danville participants invited.
Visitors from Mankato drop in as Washburn and Olaf prepare to open the baseball season at Washburn Park. Bethany College and the university community attend the play She Stoops to Conquer. Court actions and church meetings mark the day with notices of divorce, releases, and public events.
Secretary of State Barrow, back from Rome to Smith Center, reports Kansas will see a strong wheat yield and good corn conditions with moisture distributed for a great crop. He notes Smith county wheat is down from last year but overall yields should exceed prior season. ground conditions are favorable for both wheat and corn.
In St Louis at League Park the National League opener between the St Louis and Chicago teams was played after postponement due to rain and wet grounds. The day cleared, the stands filled, and the dry diamond boosted by sand to improve playing conditions.
John Callahan, a paroled prisoner, was apprehended for a bank robbery tied to the Greensburg bank in Kiowa County. An executive warrant was issued to take him back to the penitentiary where he is expected to serve the full term.
An escort of 100 mounted men was assembled to support a public event in Topeka. A meeting adjourned to next Monday evening invites riders accustomed to horseback to attend the presidencs entertainment feature. A committee was appointed to secure held here for the occasion. New Board Sworn In Denver Officials James Parish George Stesle and George Woodside joined the Governor Peabody on the police board. they demand the old board surrender, but the move is resisted and legal steps will follow. Coffee prices fall in New York with May futures showing a decline. previous low records are approached as market activity remains subdued. An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a liver remedy targeting busy men.
In New York on April 14 a local report notes women opposing tobacco use cheer the closing of Arc dment He Walderbilt tea room and smoking parlor. The piece reflects Puritan views on women’s personal vices and mentions Mrs Thussell Hae and Mr Snare commenting on the affair. Some speculate on past habits and social behavior tied to smoking and drinking.
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