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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1897
Page
7
The State Journal outlines the classifieds process offering situational ads and real estate prompts. It explains deadlines for Friday submissions and Saturday morning cutoffs, invites readers to submit notices, and emphasizes broad accessibility and affordability for Topeka readers.
An advertising page lists upcoming fiction and non fiction works including a new Du Maurier novel The Martian humorous stories by Frank R Stockton and William Dean Howells. It highlights American writers Mark Twain Thomas Nelson Page Richard Harding Davis Owen Wister John Kendrick Bangs and others with science history travel and illustrated pieces by Woodrow Wilson G A Forsyth Poultner Bigelow Stephen Bonsal and Fich Adams.
Quote emphasizes how Americans inform themselves about timely public subjects by reading the North American Review, underlining its role as a key monthly source for current affairs and ideas. The remark suggests readers rely on this periodical for informed discourse across topics.
Fire alarm references list multiple street intersections and fire stations around Topeka. Entries mention Fourth Street Sixth Avenue Second Street Seventh Street Madison Street and Tenth Avenue along with several Kansas Avenue topeka area cross streets and the No. 2 and No. 4 fire stations.
The piece describes the North American Review as covering top public interest topics across morals politics science literature business finance industry economy and municipal affairs. It highlights timely treatment by eminent authors and portrays the magazine as a leading family publication with emphasis on women’s partial interest.
A brief item from The North American Review with addresses at 291 Fifth Ave New York and references to Missouri Pacific and a person named Scott Acton with initials RS. The readable lines suggest archival context rather than a full news item.
John Crerar Library to open April 1 in the Marshall Field Building. A non fiction science reference library with 35,000 volumes planned to grow to 60,000, housed on the building’s sixth floor and staffed by librarian Clement W. Andrews. It will avoid fiction and focus on material sciences, manufacturing, psychology, and related fields with a triple index card system and a no bound catalogue policy.
Mazimilan Joseph, the late king of Bavaria, wanders from his garden, loses a rare book, and enlists a goose herd to fetch it. A sharp goose herder proves wiser than the king, teaching that ruling geese is harder than ruling men. The boy exposes the king to a playful lesson on power and governance.
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