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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
4
Home News While Away in Topeka State Journal Ad
Subscribers may have papers mailed daily while traveling at thirty cents per month. Readers are urged to acquire a manual training school and a Union passenger station within twelve months. The piece muses on Rock Island stock, grain market injunctions, and claims about labor and eight hour day pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Journal
Daly Ietter
Homie
Topeka
Free Trade England and Trusts Raise Tariff Question
The piece argues that trusts exist in England and America alike, noting British trusts expand until prices exceed global supply. It contends free trade would invite global competition to curb trusts, and questions the tariff's role if it does not reduce trust power. It calls for applying free market principles in the United States to test tariff impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
England
Case of Major Hood vindicated in Topeka court
Local coverage says Major Hood won his lawsuit in Topeka, with public support and court findings dismissing opponents' claims. The piece portrays Hood as a longtime, generous, law abiding resident who faced envy and false accusations, and notes multiple tribunals upheld his integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeTom Ue
Amporm
Major Hood
Topeka
Hig
Normal
College
Martindale
Lambert
Court of
Lyon County
Lse
Shawnee
Iron and steel trade shifts impact imports and exports
The secretary of the Iron and Steel Association notes a rise in imports to 37 180 266 and a drop in exports to 98 010 003 for iron and steel manufactures in the year. European demand waned while U S demand grew, pressuring prices and foreign markets. Germany’s recent excess exportations caused a temporary price dip, with outlooks predicting normalization as demand rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thental
Fliz
Iron and Steel Aesociation
James M. Swank
Europe
United States
Lkely
Germany
Corn Fields and Social Notions Highlight Atchison Glimpse
A fragmented Atchison Globe excerpt mocks social snobbery and fashion fads, laments small town gossip, and notes casual references to churchgoing, corsets, and seasonal pleasures. The piece juxtaposes rural life with fashion and behavior observations in a light, satirical tone.
Pointed Paragraphs and Paradoxons in Early Chicago Narrative
A fragmented set of satirical notes from Chicago writing voices on gender roles, ambition, and social striving. The text mocks assumptions about usefulness and ascent, contrasting idealized views with ordinary office life and domestic scenes. It hints at humor and critique embedded in clipped aphorisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cordelia
Imalllée
Divorce Dreams and Domestic Nonsense in Ragiasd
Fragmentary local notice or column hints at personal woes and social tensions. Observations mention tiredness, home made shirts, troubled relationships, and a desire to escape in divorce, all underscored by vague references to community life and parental entanglements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Peanala
Reflections of 4 Bachelor from the New York Press
An unfinished excerpt reflects on gossip about women and men noting how a woman's appearance or stories about others shape perception. The piece hints at social judgments and rumor dynamics, focusing on how men and women discuss those around them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Kansas
New York
unclear text fragment about Kansas City plans and figures
Vague lines discuss people named Sona Ure and Sarty planning moves with Kansas City figures. References to wage shows and 6% cations imply pricing or wages. The garbled OCR yields no clear event or outcome to confirm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kuehne
Da Vinci Staircase Left Handed Spiral Linked to Shell
A May Monthly Review article by Theodore Cook argues the Chateau de Hols staircase mirrors the Voluta vespertina shell spirals, with a striking reverse left handed orientation. The piece notes similar outer balustrade patterns and suggests Leonardo da Vinci may have based the design on this shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chateau de Hols
Touraine
Leonardo da Vinci
Monthly Review
Theodore Cook
Hell
Leo
Spiral Car Springs founder and Aaron French linked figures
In Pittsburg the Spiral Car Springs firm grew from a small shop near the union depot to extensive works on Liberty Avenue, making rubber ball dampers for cars. Aaron French, born 1823 in Wadsworth Ohio, became a noted philanthropist and business figure in Pittsburg and the west, aiding educational institutions and serving on the chamber of commerce and the Duquesne club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth
Twenty-second Street
Gmallmar Jinik
Aaron French
Wadsworth
Ohio
Pittsburg
Ena
Wis
Elks Meeting and Elections in Salt Lake City
Crowds gather in Salt Lake City for the Elks gathering starting Tuesday August 12 at the lodge, with George Cronk and Secretary George Reval involved in the forthcoming election. The event signals the grand contents and activities planned, including anticipated attendance and proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Salt Lake City
Utah
Halt Lake
Lodge Williye
Tom istegaUon
George H. Cronk
George Reval Saginaw
Fragmented OCR Summary From Local Page
A partial readable fragment shows scattered letters and names. The text lacks clear events, dates, or places, making a precise headline and summary impossible without additional context.
Kansas court hears libel suit amid accusations and hush tones
In Shawnee county proceedings, D B Hite faces charges of collusion with an insurance firm as McWhirk and Phillips disputes surface. Attorneys clash over possible decrees shielding policyholders while court probes the conduct of company officers and trust breaches amid claims of secret agreements and personal gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taurenwort
Depresta Tee Kansas
Waters
McWhirk
Phillips
Hite
Gferce
District Court
Shawnee County
Fencon
Egiements
Ye Aetendant Insurance Company
Unis
Natre
Insurance Company
An Ming
Ite
J. Bee
Mr. Waters
Hyman
Leavenworth
A. T. Herrick
Herrick
Hook
H. T. Herrick
Te Journal
Oasthe
Ma Inwart
Lear
Ride Through Villages Amid Perilous Road Journey
The narrator recounts a harrowing ascent and descent through villages filled with people, animals, and carts, narrowly avoiding disaster as oxen, donkeys, and fowl crowd the road. After a perilous sprint, the tired traveler arrives at journey’s end as the chauffeur hops down cheerfully.
Trust in Providence and the Orchard Tale Recounted
A Detroit Free Press fragment recounts a Michigan tale of fruit profits and deacon negotiations. A seller recalls offering 1000 dollars for an orchard yield, arguing over expected bushels and costs, and debating if higher gains could be achieved. The piece shifts to a science item about electric waves and Hertzian theory, noting Nordmarm's proposal and related cosmic questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Aia
Ae Orchard
Peaches, Ca
Mt. Nordmarm
Liberta
Specials for Saturday on Monday at the store
The notice advertises specials for Saturday and Monday across bars of soap including White Russian and Silk Soap, assorted coffees from Arbuckle's, Bell's and Lipton's, a selection of teas, fresh ginger snaps, and meat department deals on fresh and cured meats such as chuck steak, with per unit pricing and in-proportion listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle's Coffee
Gona Mt
Coftes
Bell's
Lipton’s
ML & J
M. Jothes
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