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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1903
Page
10
Farmers are urged to heed a notice regarding the Garwrabmevigration and Industrial Open Route Louisville Rashville Railroad Company. The document references Routeville Kentucky and concerns a regulatory or corporate action affecting agricultural interests and local commerce.
A fragmentary local piece describes Mr Bowser returning home after a long day. He appears sober, then hints at a medical change after praising the dinner and staff. Mrs Bowser feels both pleased and uneasy as the scene closes with blurred humor.
A fragmentary conversation unfolds in a domestic scene featuring Mr Bowser Mrs Bowser and their cat as they joke about aging appearances an attempted presidential life threat and a recent purchase of a costly old cow that proved disappointing. A visitor arrives from an auction and comments on a cobbler's bench sparking reflections on value and memory.
Mrs Bowser confronts her husband after a quarrel about apologies and eccentric behavior. The exchange escalates to threats of bulldozing and eventual departure, ending with Mrs Bowser deciding to face consequences and Mr Bowser left to reflect. Church notes follow mentioning upcoming talks and services.
A roundup of church services across Adams, Walnut Grove, Knights and Ladies of Security, and First Presbyterian details sermons, ordinations, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings. Local pastors include Homer Eo Wark, J A Hengith, A M Gillmore, J D Countermine, John P White, and Philp Cransell with varied times.
An old classed list advertises agents and salesmen needed nationwide. It mentions free catalogs, commissions, and salaries with locations in Chicago New York Cincinnati Rochester Washington and Topeka. Several postings offer no capital or experience required with quick profits and large demand.
Fragmentary notice advertises a money investment opportunity for a plant near Riemer and Jackson. It promises a return of $1000 or more and mentions a Townsend-style interest on funds. The readable bits imply a promotional bid to attract investors for a local foundry project.
Fragmented ad like text mentions Central Creeeee, DUDS TO CHIVERS, sending items, and a listing at 15 West Seventh St with phones 72. The garbled lines reference suppliers, lores of cures, and dubious products from a local supply firm.
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