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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1895

Page

7

Inquisitive Yankee Visitors Meddle With Ship Guns

Visitors aboard the Ammen ram at Bath still meddle with gun mechanisms despite warning placards. To deter curiosity the crew wired some machines to an electric battery while keeping the Hands Off signs. The tactic has reduced interference and earned the crew some amusement.

Ammen Bath New York Sun

Playing for Love in a Family Tale of Hearts and Plagiarism

Herbert loved Miss Mary Ashton who chose a sisterly bond over marriage. The rival, Eric Frodsham, published A Secret Vow after On His Oath, sparking a public plagiarism clash. Mary joined the family, Herbert suffered, and the tale ends with his single status in London.

Herbert Mary Ashton Miss Literaity Mary Nore Eric Frodsham Frodsham Herald Strength Elev New York Miss Ashton Bradsham London Sun

Misspelled Guns and Smoke Shrouds on Matsushima Fire

The encounter describes range readings from 2,500 to 1,000 meters as Matsushima closed on Chen Fuen. A 12.2 inch shell struck the Japanese flagship, causing a burst and smoke, with Japanese reports claiming heavy deck damage and multiple deaths and injuries among officers and crew.

Matsushima

Domestic quarrel sparks relief at mother in law

A strained couple quarrels over marriage and money in a domestic scene. She cries that she would not have married him, he retorts with barbed jibes about her worth. She finds a way out by noting her thanks that his mother-in-law does not live with them, and he embraces her. W. J. Lampton.

W. J. Lampton

The Microbes Musings In Early Newspaper Tone

A fragment from the New York World quotes a microbe speaking with scorn as humanity grows wary of its existence. The satire features a scientist mocked for claiming microbes are essential to mankind, while the microbe laments media attention and public distrust.

New York World

Satirical Bites on Patience Marriage and Change

A humorous collage of quotes from various papers. A mother questions a suitor about patience before approving a marriage, a playful exchange on aging after two years of marriage, and jokes on vacation fatigue and women’s suffrage. The items highlight social quirks with light, dated tone.

Skeptical. Willie Slimson My aunt gave me a dollar today

A brief exchange from Brooklyn Life shows Willie Slimson recounting that his aunt gave him a dollar to deposit, but Willie says he did not because his father controls the bank. Featherstime questions him as the scene unfolds.

Willie Slimson Willie Brooklyn

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