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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1897

Page

7

Classified Ads Offer Inexpensive Daily Listings

The State Journal invites readers to place situations wanted and real estate ads. It promotes low rates about five lines per day and a monthly option, with notices appearing in weekend editions. It emphasizes accessibility for job seekers and advertisers, inviting broad participation.

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Printing press ad shows rapid newspaper production in Topeka

An advertisement page lists demonstrations of a perfecting press capable of printing three pages per second and promoting lithography services. It names several Topeka publishers and machinery firms and includes housing and sale notices mixed with ads for real estate and loans.

A Tale of Wealth and Love in a City Home

Jason Johnson grows weary of pastimes while his sister Della and ward Margaret clash over romance with young Philip Yarreo. In a library interlude he recalls a modest early life and a debt-collecting hustle that financed his ascent, revealing the aging man’s shifting feelings as Margaret weighs marriage options. A separate note offers home decor tips and a moral about aging and appearances.

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Plainly a misnomer at the bank window

Mrs Wintergreen confronts the teller at The Steenth National Bank demanding the balance on her husband Theophilus Wintergreen's account. The teller declines to reveal customer details even to spouses, prompting Mrs Wintergreen to leave in anger after challenging the bank’s privacy policy.

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The Bride's Cake Balancing Fatal Misadventure

A humorous collage of gags and snippets from early papers shows a man clutching his stomach after a cake baling mishap, a feeble wedding toast, and quick quips about law, love, and luck. The jokes reference Mr George, a frightened bride, and a near-slapstick tone across multiple brief vignettes from the era.

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