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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1902

Page

12

Apple King In Southern Illinois Crop Industry Tale

A fragmented OCR item discusses apple growing in southern Illinois, describing large orchards, the crop’s importance to markets and neighbors, and the regional push to expand fruit production. It mentions local geography, sections, and economic impact, with references to community and industry figures.

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Foul air in cars prompts calls for ventilation remedy

Readers discuss car ventilation issues, criticizing anti ventilator designs and urging experts to fix the problem. The letter mentions smoke and odor concerns, calls for better airflow, and questions the effectiveness of current car ventilation practices. Strong entities referenced include unspecified manufacturers and public health concerns.

Hartford Courant on Responsible Maintenance and Conditions

Fragmentary note from Hartford Courant urging responsible maintenance to address furnace conditions and locate improvements. The garbled text emphasizes attention to this process and its impact on safety and efficiency.

Hartford

North Topeka social column notes Christmas greetings

North Topeka items report social happenings including family reunions and visits. Families like Charken Small and Mr and Mrs Charken, plus neighbors, host gatherings at homes on Kala Avenue and nearby streets. Local clergy announce services at North Topeka churches with Christmas program details.

Kime Ball Printing North Kala Ave Charken Small I Sn Bern Wednestay I. K Mire Emory Walkier Dodoes Hh Taylor Staple Hut Pratt Navone Wieneki Che Toepe Pratt Hillside Endaut Atcha Ule Grgels Savas Sollince Mire C. Flat Gland Shields Mutle Gaughter Mie Netile Atte Hind Rite JS Ratze Tee Neat Hutchinson Eee Ieee Potro Burrtton D. Taylor Mason Moa Adelaide Menasiers Mit Theueste Sinnaars Terrant List Tyler Street Aire Shockey Kad~ Oie City Phureday Ater Mrs Cunningham Pave Williams Sliver Lake Hood Bhoftiers Tanee Wcbck Bell Lymen Sundey Lyrimn William Histing Allet Lynn Wallate Peaple

Washington Thinks He Has a Chance in Senate Battle

Washington observers believe Representative Bowersock gains in the Kansas senatorial contest by continued correspondence campaigning. They note likely support for a deadlock scenario and his potential to unite Barton Curtis and other factions if a first ballot loss occurs.

Washington Bawersock Senate Bowersock Kageas Pin Alten Bowersuck Lot Ag Bowersock Odttamn Je Tiken Into Recounts of Omuren Mr. Bowersock Bartur Hovoc Barker Bowersook Irie Mr. Howersock Stremeth Thirton-Curtie Barton-Curtis Long Stanley Barton Curtis Calerhead Calderhead Burton Smd Caldark Burton-Curtis Bowersock Topeka Tecentiz Hoversock

Window Garden Folklore and Care Tips Across the Seasons

The passage describes a south facing window garden in winter and early spring with hol of color. It notes begonias and geraniums blooming later, ferns needing moist soil, and careful pruning of palm tips. It emphasizes fragrance, color shifts, and routine maintenance for indoor pots and window boxes.

Wintow Arden Anna Bie Surengeri

Good Health Rules for Cold Weather Living

Practical guidance from the New York American on staying warm and healthy in cold weather. Advice covers covering the chest and mouth, breathing warmed air, avoiding cold drafts, dressing in woolen layers, avoiding standing still after exertion, not drinking warm drinks before going out, ventilating rooms, and nightly routines to improve circulation. Emphasis on avoiding chilling conditions and using proper clothing and activities to prevent congestion and illness.

Meyer New York American

MAKE GOOD SOLDIERS Women Entering Army, Grau Urges

Manager Maurice Grau argues for women to fight in war, saying if average men can serve in old battles, the average woman could help end the war. He spoke at the Waldorf Astoria amid preparations for next season’s grand opera, amid questions from bystanders.

Grau Maurice Grau Rand Opera America Waldorf Girl Kaine Gran Atirie Caive Axhie Chicago

Mrs Roosevelt as social force in White House plans

Mrs Roosevelt is described as the de facto leading authority in social Washington, arranging Thursday dinners and a Friday musicales at the White House through February 28. The first lady’s expanded social season may crowd out others, with Mrs Reeseirt and Mrs Alice seen debating changes to accommodate the new schedule.

White House Mine Roosevelt Fond Washinton Finettone Hatrever

Social clubs and holiday gatherings fill week calendar

A long fragment lists Monday through Saturday social events including Elks dance at their rooms, Felicity club hosting events at Paine Pacifs hotel, Bohemian and Nauticus clubs meetings, numerous receptions and teas at Copeland hotel and private homes, and engagements and weddings in Topeka area. The text names many individuals, clubs, hotels, and locations with scattered schedules and attendees.

Ing Club Elks Mra Stenley Felicity Club B. D. Small Paine Pacifs Ednesday Bohemia Club T. C. Howe Casday Ee Sts i. Co. Wassorrs Copeland

Norway's Winter Fun Skees and Skating Travel

In Norwegian winters boys ride on frozen rivers and fords as skates glide over bright ice. Skees are carved from birch or elmwood, about ten feet long and four inches wide, with grain running straight for strength. They serve both sport and practical travel during long snowy seasons.

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In of Beauty to a Joy Forever. ETE tran ara

A clipped OCR fragment hints at a literary line about beauty and joy though the text is incomplete. No clear event or named entities are readable. The item appears as a stray phrase from a larger piece rather than a full article.

Unclear Historical Footwear Described in St. Niiolan Note

A fragment from St. Niiolan discusses an ancient footgear design with a long willow sheath, leather loops and bamboo, aiming to steady the foot and allow limited vertical heel movement. It notes a buckle strap and toe loops, with lateral foot guidance and restrained horizontal motion.

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President Roosevalt meets Civil War veteran in New Joneland

Reported by the New York Commercial, President Roosevalt stopped briefly at White River Jame ion Vermont during a tour. Capt Horace French of Lebanon NHL was in the crowd and was urged to join the presidential car platform. Senator Proctor, in the same Third Vermont regiment, recalled the Civil War hero as one of the bravest in the army.

Roosevalt New Joneland White River Premir

President and party endure wet ride on rainy Sunday

The President and Mrs Hoonevelt with Mr Wilmer and the four Roseven children rode horses on a wet Sunday afternoon. They returned soaked and muddy, yet happy after a soggy excursion. The ride forced several to shelter indoors as rain intensified and creeks rose, creating hazardous conditions.

Hoonevelt Wilmer Theodor, Jr Kermit Bethel Arete Neweck

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