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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1897

Page

7

Fragmented Street List with Fire Station Mention

A long, garbled list of streets across multiple avenues and intersections in Topeka and surrounding areas is presented, noting a Fire Station and various street junctions. The text includes numerous misspellings and inconsistent city references, with phrases suggesting addresses near Fourth Street, Topeka Avenues, and other cross streets. It ends with an advertisement for a patent medicine.

Sorse Jackson Hideas Railroad Gordon and Taylor Sie Bend Einat Acree Avenue Apa Brannes Seventh Holliday Madison Fiventh Ave Sue and Fox Rong Seenth Deverson Topeka Sinth Avenue Clay Street Pire Buation Western Avenue Ninth Street Onth Fmelith Taylor Streets Tao Buren Rieventh Buchanan Street Sar Seventh Street Crane Street Abney Street Sigatas Etiente Tenth Avenue Lawrence Street

Bowser and His Bar Exercise to Halt Withering Limbs

Mr Bowser decides to reverse suspected limb withering by doing heavy using a home performing bar installed in the attic. Mrs Bowser doubts the plan yet watches as he swings and lifts his legs, then struggles to regain grip, risking a fall while insisting the regimen will restore strength per a doctor’s orders. The farce ends with a dramatic, comic struggle for support and recovery.

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Night misadventure and comic vignettes in a bustling kitchen

A chaotic scene unfolds with a fall from a performing bar leaving a man bruised and dazed. Bowser assists as the injured party recovers, while a chorus of humorous exchanges about crime, walking rules, and city life play out. The piece blends slapstick, jokes, and brief dialogue in a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper column.

American Newspaper Directory Endures in Ad Market History

The American Newspaper Directory stands as the recognized authority for newspaper circulations, akin to Dun and Bradstreet for mercantile ratings. The reference work is in its twenty-ninth year of publication, esteemed by advertisers.

Dun and Bradstreet’s

State Journal Claims Largest Circulation in Topeka

The editor of the American Newspaper Directory reports that the Topeka Kansas State Journal has the largest circulation of any daily paper in Topeka Shawnee County or the First Congressional District. The directory, based on signed statements from Kansas leading dailies, will be issued September 1, 1897. The State Journal notes much of its edition goes without postage due to carrier or express delivery.

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