Remodeling sale expands into Hardware and House Furnishings
A remodeling sale begins Wednesday August 15 and runs for 10 days as shops convert basement space into a Hardware and House Furnishings department. The sale features many discount prices on draperies, linens, towels, lace curtains, portieres, embroideries, carpets, and hardware items with reductions up to 20 percent and bundle discounts on assorted goods.
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Turkey
Accolar
E&o
Nottingham
Eern
Eeru
Delightful Topeka Social Event Acknowledges Myrtle Coyle
Social and personal notes describe a Monday party in Topeka, Iowa hosted by Ms and Mrs D McKeever in honor of Myrtle Coyle. The extensive guest list includes many Topeka residents and visitors, with a piano program, a long porch reception, and dinner at 3 oclock. Several locals travel or return from trips to Kansas City, New York, and other cities, while others announce births, visits, and departures.
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D. McKeever
Myrtle Coyle
Dew Miotnes
Iowa
Trier Street
Fermis
Mra Wlh
Thompson
Nonnan Hidler
Bush
Danier
Worral
Juin Waters
Devas
Chopin
Nevin
Topeka
Lake View
Putin
Mire Horsleer Clarke
Es Refetenbach
Sisk
Jennie Clarkson
Mes
J.T Barkley
Mies
Edith Guiber
Mra N. Nviver
Mins
Mary Barkley
Ste
WA Morton
Warry Story
Frit Barkey
Alice Prevcott
Ark
Hailey
Albdaieriue
N. M
Josephine
Srey
Susie Herbst
W. W
Grace
Mida Cross
Kansas City
Lottie ‘Truitt
Empoyvia
Ethel Hades
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Advertises Health for Women
This notice extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a nationwide remedy for weary women. It claims to strengthen women to bear burdens and overcome gendered ills, notes widespread praise, and urges readers to write for advice at Lynn, Massachusetts, with no charge.
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Lydia
Local social notes list visits and travel plans in several cities
A string of social notices lists Mary and Misa Faget Nelson visiting Rochester relatives and plans to meet in Lawrence, Kansas City visitors to Topeka, J R Brockman of Quincy visiting in Topeka, PB Adams traveling to Chicago, Vera Clauser and Daisy Fawkes visiting Kansas City, Croaby family back from Salina and St John, Eleanor Smith to Kansas City, Mary Summers from Chicago to visit Emily King, Tom Davidson to Chicago, Howard Millis to Alliance Ohio for a family reunion, W H Whitton from northern lakes, Lora Neil entertaining Blanche ONeill, and W H Whitton's northern lakes trip.
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Mary
Misa Faget Nelson
Rochester
Connor
Nelson
Lawrence
Helmer
Kansas City
Topeka
Chicago
Vera Clauser
Daisy Fawkes
Herbert D. Croaby
Salina
St. Jom
Eleanor Smith
Mary Summers
Emily King
Tom Davidson
Howard Millis
Alliance
Ohio
W. H. Mills
Bakridge
Lora Neil
Blanche O'Neil
Leavenworth
W. H. Whitton
Lakes
Eight year old Bernard Griley suffers fall from freight cars
Bernard Griley, eight, son of Joseph Griley of Fourth and Hancock streets, fell while tying a kite in Santa Fe yards. He toppled between freight cars. head struck a rail, left unconscious. Carried home. deep head wound but no serious injuries expected.
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Bernard Griley
Joseph Griley
Fourth
Hancock Streets
Young Griley
Santa Fe
Docket In Good Shape Arrest Of Jail Breaker Purdy
Undersheriff Hal Williams and Deputy Stewart arrested Fred Purdy on Monday afternoon at work on the post office addition. Purdy, wanted for breaking jail at Lyndon Osage county, was serving time a year ago for selling liquor. Officers reported yesterday they located him at the building site without trouble.
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Hal Williams
Stewart
Fred Purdy
Purdy
Lyndon
Osage County
Nime
Scattered Rain Dampens Kansas Weather Outlook
Reports from weather stations across Kansas describe scattered rain with totals varying by locale. Hays City records half an inch, Manhattan NE reports 1.58 inches, Kansas City 0.48, Brown County 2.16, Osage City three inches, while Monday sees possible thunder showers. Temperatures reached 91, with a nightly low around 77, and southwest winds near 12 mph as a fair to showery forecast remains.
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Ie Wearner
Steaerving
Kansas
Hays City
Manhattan
Kansas City
Baker
Brown County
Osage City
City Building to Be Given Cleansing Bath
In a council meeting last night stale beer was proposed to wash the stone and brick of the city building. Architect Holland said the beer cleans mortar without staining the Colorado sandstone trim. Oil painting may follow if approved, costing about 150 dollars.
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Pew City
Holland
Colorado
Kruger sought sanctuary in Portuguese territory a report says
London reports President Kruger formally asked the United States for sanctuary as British forces entered Pretoria. W Stanley Hollis, US consul at Lorenzo Marques, was taken to Machadodorp to discuss the issue. Secretary Hay told Hollis not to leave Portuguese territory again, amid concerns over Kruger's treatment and a possible landing at Nooit Geeducht.
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London
Kroger
United States
Reltz
Transvaal
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Preas
FP. W. Unger
Beltar
Kruger
Unger
W. Stanley Hollis
Lorenzo Marques
Hollis
Machadodorp
Rpecla
Washington
Hay
Nooit Geeducht
Mr. Unger
America
Great Britain
State Department
North Topeka social notes and local visits
North Topeka notes list visitors and residents. Clarence Matthews returns to St Joe, Mrs H C Miner home from Kansas City, A L Green back from St Louis, Miss Eva Smith recovering, and Miss Margaret Hanley visiting Chicago. Details include store ads and a lodge meeting notice, plus various moves and a reported incident at the Union Pacific depot.
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Kimball Printing Company
Kangse Avenue
Clarence Matthews
St. Joe
H. C. Miner
Kansan City
A. L. Green
St. Louis
Eva Smith
Kent
Kash Koal
Aveda
Nicholson
North Kansas
Costley & Post
Alwass
Dibble Grocery Co
Davidson
Reform School
Margaret Hanley
Chicago
William Reid
Kansas City
North Side
Mrs. Smith
Monroe Street
Missouri
Lafe Crane
Holton
North Topeka
Fred Morgan
Joliet, Til
Flora Kenfro
South Cedar
Clara Earhart
Kittie Marrett
Edna Parkhurst
Topeka Avenue
Elgath Street
Golden Rule Lodge No. A.B. & A.M
C. EB. Suit
G. HB
Bertie
Jackson Street
Price
Mra J. Crews
Denver
ML J. Shirley
Kansas Avenue
Hoptetter's Stomach Bitters Promised Remedy Mentioned
The notice touts Hoptetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for weak stomachs and related symptoms such as heart palpitations belching and nervousness. It claims to strengthen the stomach, prevent ailments, and notes a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck, highlighting fifty years of use.
Circus Clowns Discuss Origins With Wallace Shows visit
Press agent Harry Is Midleton describes clown origins from the dawn of the circus and outlines evolving acts. He notes clowns must be versatile, master knockout tricks, and protect themselves with padding as audiences demand humor, stunts, and animal acts. The Great Wallace Shows arrive Friday with a 10 o'clock street parade.
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Wallace
Harry Is Middleton
Gen~ Hernan
Tawa
A R Special to Chicago via Great Rock Inland Route
Train details for a Chicago trip leaving Rock Island depot Sunday August 26 at 4 39 PM arriving Chicago early Monday August 27. Full car composition includes Palace and Tourist Sleepers chairs and couches, conducted service. Contact A M Fuller for full particulars and arrangements. Remains of earlier remedy ad and unrelated travel notes are present but not primary.
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Great Rock
Tock Island
Chicago
Fuliriul Palace
Mt. Fuller
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Staples
L. Douglass
Ss Noteen Topeka Cash Cross Cut
Baws 22-Inc
Russell & Erwin
Imperial Coffee Mill
The
Topeka Gash Dry Goods Co
Stn Kuikine
Mise Bush
Vivisauto
la Pavane
Tess. Richburg
L. Kiens
Ralph Squires
Neiman Kellie
J. W. Hotbing
Mies Mittle
Dick Jay
Charles Calkins
Harvey Worral
Mary Tiantetwiri
Jane Mower
Misa Dan
Nantie Vole
Nellie Tinka
Mies Berenice Jullet
Aliabetle Troutman
Hobart Mills
Nesbit Smith
Reuben Spivey
Oklahoma
Sute RM. Spivey
Laura Greene
Fort Wayne
Ind
Kate Ryas
John R. Mulvane
Lucile
Eft
Kenosha
Wis
W.d. Healy
John Hipley
Mer- Til Sprites
J. M. Powell
Jade Mathwen
Ludington, Mich
Mes Powell
Tohieka
Downing
Wm. Connors
East
Hie
Lydia E. Pinkham
Paul
Chicans
Bay
Ray Wie
Anuhee
JRED
Circus Clowns
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Utah
Missouri Pacific
Colors Springs
Pueblo
Colo
Salt Lake
Oxden
H.C. Townsend
G. P
T. A. B. Louwis
F. B Nipps
Peka
G. A. RK
Sunita Fe
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