Terms of Subscription and Kansas Currency Debate
The note outlines subscription prices for daily and weekly editions with delivery by carrier and mail options. It then discusses Kansas currency politics, criticizing gold standard dependence, praising currency expansion to aid trade, and noting concerns about contraction causing price drops and economic ruin. The piece references Tom Kaed, stewardship, and national banking debates.
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Topeka
Drew Caase
Butler
Separraur Caniene
House Committee On Banking and Currencys
Women and Cigarettes in Society Headlines
A historical note on rising cigarette use among women in Great Britain and the United States, citing long ago newspaper studies. It discusses social perceptions of ladies smoking, the shift in attitudes, and the growing prevalence among women and girls in both nations.
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New York Herald
Great Britain
United States
Cigarette habits among women a false spread claim
A period essay challenges a New York Herald piece claiming cigarettes are becoming respectable for women. It argues the idea is fabrication, noting women smokers are exceedingly rare and police surveillance keeps such behavior out of sight. The writer questions regional spread in Massachusetts Virginia California and cites social stigma.
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Massachusetts
Virginia
Psiv
Hanses
California
Topeka
Chicago
H’s Simply & Space
New York Herald
Garden City man faces charges after pump theft
A Garden City resident who stole a pump now faces further trouble as authorities link him to other misdeeds. The road to bail grows longer amid a string of odd local discoveries and quotations from various papers describe a miscellany of small-town scenes and curiosities.
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Fhunean
Parsons
Alan
Wellington Mall
la Bette
Bates
Cress
Newton High
Aindt Calline
Cus Toilius Ciesis
Suffrage Resubmission Club Forms From Dissatisfied FSA Members
A new resubmission club forms after the suffrage proposition defeat in Kansas. Dr Harding and Mrs Potts of Topeka lead the effort with sixty initial members from both parties. Officers include Mrs A K Stryker president and Mrs Laura of Arkansas City secretary. Mrs M C Villlette of Kingman serves on the executive board.
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FSA
Kansas Esaw
Mra Johnson
Dr. Harding
Mra Potts
Topeka
Sew
Windeld
Ies
Mra
A. K Stryker
Great
Emily Newcomb
Anean City
Vies
Kingmas
Republican
Harding
Cous
Atate Ineelin
Warren Crosby Co Differs to WIGGIN CROSBY & CO Pat List
Warren M. Crosby & Co offers extensive pattern suits and fabric lines from 310.00 to 15.00, with heavy serges, silks, drapery fabrics, and linen goods. It lists linen trays, table sets, napkins, doilies, and stamped linens, plus umbrellas and silk accessories, reflecting a broad dry goods catalog.
Furs and Table Linens Sale Ad Listing Prices
Readable catalog style listing furs muffs wraps and table covers with prices. Includes Black Coney Fox monkey and Chenille items, Damask and Velour table covers, chenille portieres, and assorted handkerchiefs priced from 10c to several dollars. Identifies many product lines and bargains.
Embroidered Handkerchiefs at Fifty Cents Each
Advertises extra quality fine embroidered linen handkerchiefs for men and women with details on gent’s china silk initials and linen hem stitching. Prices set at 50 cents each with several item types offered.
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Grent
Enterprising Toy and Fancy Goods Sale at 25 Cents Each
A late 19th century ad lists toys and household goods priced at 25 cents each including dolls with bisque heads, blocks, tea sets, games, and folding beds. Also offered are 50 cent and higher items like silvered ware, leather cases, and hand painted goods with prices ranging from 25 cents to several dollars.
Spectacular and Operatic Car Rehearials Draw Society Interest
A grand city event opens yesterday featuring leading young ladies in a high class entertainment under Rockwell and Hollpayer of Chicago. Proceeds support the Orphans Home with admission prices 50 cents reserved, 15, 25 and 15 cents general. Also ads note men’s suits, photos by Spyder, and the “Wanta” feature amid a bustling promotional page.
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Messrs
Rockwell and Hollpayer
Chicago
Presa
Cicles
Orphans Home
Panacs Crorute Co
Cutting Water Rates See Little Chance Of Reduction
City Attorney Tillotson urged council that lowering water rates is unwise now. A pending Supreme Court case against the company may be appealed to the U S circuit if lost, risking expensive routes to higher courts. The water works franchise expires in 101 and a buyout or extension could cost the city $ WUU, O0 in inflated stock. The matter is sent to the water works committee for a report next Friday evening.
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Atterssy
Tillotson
City
Coudell
United States Circuit Court
Supreme Court
United States Court
Court of Appeals
Bradford
J @ Riner
Jane Thursday night at Grand in farce comedy
Gustave Frohman Company presents the farce comedy Jane at the Grand under Gustave Frohman management. The show has toured Topeka before with familiar fun and star performers, promising lively entertainment despite changes in cast.
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Gustave Frohman
Splan
Grand
Jane
Topeka
Jennie Yeamans
aJdane
Kelly
Crawford
James A. Helly
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