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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

6

Local State Journal details and publication notes

The excerpt outlines subscription and printing details for the State Journal under a Western U.S. context, mentioning Topeka and Kansas with references to a permanent host and exclusive afternoon puntiras. It notes membership in a broader press association and hints at editorial pacing and distribution. The fragment suggests a functioning newspaper operation with routine schedules and readership engagement.

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Unclear OCR passage touches on politics and society

Fragmented text discusses Monroe Doctrine, New Mexico, Jerry Simpeon, and figures like Korn, Morgan, and Waldorf Astor. Mentions cable ships to Hawaii, Venezuelan affairs, trust prosecutions, and silver production. Notes a Paris patent medical invention and a Danish temperance theme.

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Vanderbilt Purchases Vast Indiana Land Holdings in Asheville Area

A fragmentary report notes George W Vanderbilt acquiring 147,000 acres of Indiana land near Asheville North Carolina. It describes low cost per acre, a large fenced area, dense forests, streams, and abundant wildlife. The text mentions potential for cultivation of a few hundred acres and a vision of estate development.

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Vast mansion project dominates Kansas headlines

The report details an immense estate under construction with towers, foundations, and millions spent on bricks, steel, and cement. It contrasts this with a Kansas City street railway franchise renewal that guarantees city revenue and public improvements, arguing free franchises rob taxpayers and urging scrutiny by Topeka's council.

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Draper Hit Over Fake Stories Critique in North American

The Philadelphia North American condemns Willem Draper of the Wichita Journal for alleged false news stories. Editors warn about fake reporters and the harm of publishing unverified telegraphic items. White Buffalo reference noted amid broader calls for accountability.

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City journalism critique of Dra per libel reports and real consequences

A Carlisle educated Indian and the Chicago Record Herald are cited over a Dra per criminal libel case. The Wichita tale of a farmer’s triple tragedy is challenged as potentially manufactured. The writer urges truthful reporting and calls for accountability for fabrications that harm families and correspondents.

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Snap Shots readers weigh value of short news notes

A State Journal discussion of the daily Snap Shots column asks if readers value the brief personal notes and comments. Most respondents say they read Snap Shots, some first thing, while others mistake it for a condensed news summary. Opinions vary on frequency, with many favoring two columns daily as a steady diet.

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Willa White editor of the Emporia Gazette discusses a playful Sunday snowball scene on State street. A mix of respectable locals and youths, including professionals, join in innocent fun as Sunday restraint wavers amid changing religious attitudes and lighter Sabbath norms.

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Woman's rights and stage life spark debate in Gazette

The Gazette weighs Sunday swimming, female autonomy, and public opinion on women’s roles. It contrasts Mile de Lassan and other stars with Bok and Pootlights, arguing freedom grows with work and education, not just domestic duties. The piece surveys political rights, social liberty, and the balance of home and public life.

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Pointed Paragraphs and Reflections of a Bachelor Notes

A jumble of quotations and misread captions from Chicago News and New York Press. The items joke on sex brains money dogs beauty and social behavior while mixing garbled phrases about photography trust and crime.

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Fragmentary medical note on pain balm and remedies

Fragmentary text references pain balm effectiveness and comparisons to plasters. Mentions back pain and helpful remedies but wording is garbled. No clear names, dates, or organizations present.

Fragments of a Topeka Humor Column and Notices

A turbulent collage of gossip, political jokes, and social quips from Topeka. The text lampoons salaries, gifts, local officials, and public figures, with cartoonish vignettes about holidays, clergy, and a mix of travelers, bands, and theatrical references.

Christmas Buyers Hints for Shaving Stands and Gifts

A vintage ad suggests shaving stands with high stands, mirrors and drawers as smart gifts for men who skip barbers. It praises Morris chairs for comfort, Turkish leather ease, and wood and leather furnishings ranging from lamps to writing desks, noting prices and fittings.

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