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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
7
Fresh Graham Ralston and Rye Flour Pure Fresh Ground Buckwheat Flour AM Kéuis of Feed Bran Shorts Corn Chop Oats and Corn All kinds of Poultry Food Hay by the hundred pounds or ton unweigh to you Poultry Supplies Ground Oyster Stead and Bone Meat Poultry Cures Lee's Lice Killer Aquarium Supplies Gold Fish Flesh Food Shells and Aquarium Ornaments Also a stock of Plants Ferns and Winter Blooming Bulbs at
North Topeka column records births and visitors at Topeka addresses, mentions Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cox welcoming a daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Kane of Kunque City as parents of a son born Thanksgiving Day, and Mrs. Stephen Porte visiting relatives in Green City Missouri. Also notes services at local churches, school visits, and town happenings.
Widespread solicitation for agents across cities with promises of weekly pay and commissions. The bland copy lists multiple addresses in New York Chicago and Washington and cites varying compensation but lacks concrete product details. The fragmentary text suggests door to door sales and household goods promotions with aggressive recruitment language.
Real estate notices offer a 7 room house with well water, outbuilding, and near Huntoon. details describe prices, payments, and multiple properties for sale or exchange. Numerous listings include 4 room, 5 room, and suburban homes with cellars, wells, cisterns, and monthly payments. Listings appear under Kansas Ave and nearby streets with various terms and agents.
A flood of ads from Wood & Co offering several farms and homes for sale or exchange near Topeka Kansas. Listings include 2 story houses, 3 to 6 room homes, 6 to 40 acre tracts, farms with stock and timber, rental properties, and lots on Harrison Street and Sonora Street. Prices range around 500 to 1500 dollars with various terms. brokers invite trades, mortgage plans, and exchanges for merchandise. Many entries reference Topeka, Kansas Avenue, and nearby county land with multiple farm offerings and city rental options.
A dense 1900s classified page lists multiple real estate offerings in Topeka including 8 room houses with barns, 15 acre and 20 acre farms, and parcels near Madison and Kansas avenues. Administrators sale notices outline parcels in Shiver county with farm buildings, fenced land, and pasture, plus terms for deferred payments and mortgage options. Also advertised are rental and household ads, auctions, and services from local brokers such as Scutt & Co and Topeka Realty Co.
Notice to Contractors describes French and German language instruction offered by Hobmann at Rue de Polk mil and En FRENCH AND GERMAN Taught either in Claas or private. Hannah Kimbers referenced. 6 Marrison at.
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