STATE JOURNAL Expands Topeka Daily Circulation Records
The Topeka Daily State Journal reports growth of about 1,600 readers per year over the past fifteen months. It notes a sworn detailed circulation statement exceeding all Topeka dailies, enlargement to seven columns, four Linotype machines, a new double-front building, and a daily print run visible to passersby. The paper employs forty three regular route carriers delivering to Topeka and suburbs with annual earnings over ten thousand dollars. The American Newspaper Directory 1596 lists its circulation as the largest among Topeka dailies, with an annual sworn statement sent to directories and advertisers.
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How We Grew Across Years 1858 to 1896
The records show steadily rising circulation figures from 1858 through 1896. 1858 total 800, January 5 1891 printed 4,125 daily average for year 4,990. 1892 6,009. 1893 6,318. 1894 8,418. Bus 8,217. 151 6 mous 96 10,625.
Society World Topeka Shows Local Social Highlights
Recent Topeka society items list dances, parties, and visits with many named guests and hosts. The notes mention Christmas events, literary balls, and a wedding party, reflecting a lively social season in the city and surrounding areas.
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A Fair Warning to Cowboys at City Hall Window
A spoof warning in a chaotic Arizona Kicker issue lampoons a misprinted weather note and accusing Captain Kennedy of theft. The piece mocks a rival editor and details threats over city hall windows, with tangled anecdotes about town characters, editors, and local politics.
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Rose Coward
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Dream of a Painter Returns to Mary Conover at Church
A rheumatic artist returns home to New York planning marriage to Mary Conover after years abroad. He recalls his failed European success and hopes for a stable future, while visiting a church and reflecting on love, ambition, and the war’s impact. A social scene from Chicago News closes the fragment.
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Christmas Day in Topeka Reporters Describe Happy Observances
Journal staffers recount Christmas in Topeka with humorous remarks and varied gifts. Notes on celebrations at homes, charitable meals for the poor, and community figures including Mayor Felis and Judge Hazes, with lists of presents and local responses across neighborhoods.
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Harper's Magazine in 1897 preview and contents
A fragmented catalog of Harper's Magazine for 1897 listings. Mentions of novels, authors, essays, and illustrations across topics from science to travel. Includes pricing and subscription details, with Harpers Brothers address in New York.
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