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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1904

Page

6

Among the Books She Is to Be Brought Up Like an Indian

An outdoor life is planned for Miss Antiy Seton daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Thomas Seton by her parents with supreme court approval. The child will be raised in Indian fashion, learn to swim skate and ride, wear bells and bare feet at times, and spend winters with her mother while the family prepares a permanent home near town.

Ann Seton Ernent ‘Thomenyn Seton Neder Supreme Court of the Ant Kate Seton Aeerna Setom Anon Indiana Grimes

Unclear Weather Edict Lets Child Sleep Outdoors?

Fragmentary OCR snippet mentions allowing a child named Ann to sleep outdoors under zero conditions. Readers gain little context about location, date, or authority.

Mometer Litt Ann

New Sheldon Book The Narrow Gate Temperance Tale

Fy announces Charles M Sheldon has published The Narrow Gate by arate Publishing Chicago. The temperance novel uses Kansas prohibition era incidents to show methods against liquor. It follows a country editor who leads a local fight with moral suasion and legal effort, selling for $1 with two pages.

M. Sheldon Arate Publishing Company Chicago Cnartes M. Sh@iden Hower College Maver Suaston Letal Winston

Kansas in English Novel Sparks Divorce Laws Shock

In a Mary Cholmondeley tale the British mock Kansas as lax on divorce as a hero and Dare seek to wed Ruth Deyncourt. A widow posing as Mrs Dave Tiare arrives from Neosho City, Kansas, causing marriages to be dissolved and reformed, with American law deemed easily manipulated. The plot hinges on cross Atlantic views of marriage and social propriety.

Kansas Mary Cholmondeley Teas Chas Scott Jota Register Dare Ruth Deyncourt Accept Dave Tiare America Jasper Carroll Neosho City England Hut

Ex Secretary Long on Office Seekers in The New American Navy

In his memoirs long decries office seekers as pitiable yet blameworthy. He recalls a wealthy congressman pleading for favors for a discharged watchman and a thief, noting he never asked directly but preferred formal epistolary circumlocution to satisfy him. He cites a senator who visited with constituent requests but avoided direct compliance, describing the era of political favors and propriety.

Long Desises Nia New American Navy Siy Congress

Book notes on new titles and upcoming publications

A review of new releases and planned editions from major publishers. Items include Munro's Source-book of Roman History from D. C. Heath, Scribner editions of Thackeray, Louisiana Purchase Papers with Jefferson and Williams Dunbar journals, and forthcoming works by Oppenheim and others. Also mentions anticipated works on Browning and Thackeray, plus track and field athletics volumes.

D. C. Munro D. C. Heath & Co Boston Scribnera’ Bartisome Kensington Thackeray

Book notes and new titles from publishers catalog

A scan of a 19th century catalog listing new works and forthcoming books. Authors include Mark Twain, Robert Barr, and Henry W Elson. Notable titles cover history, travel, novels, biographies, and reference works with multiple publishers and editors mentioned.

The Foolish Fog of Theology Versus Christ Come

The speaker denounces theology as useless paper and ink and insists that salvation comes from simple beliefs in Christ. He urges bishops elders and young men to abandon elaborate theologies and to follow the plain gospel message.

Jos ‘Witt Talmage Presbyterian Christ Jesus Christ William 5. Leach Methodist Chicago

Chief delays action amid stray remarks and old notes

A rambling column recalls a boastful commander who favors no side in a distant war, mocks a passer-by, and recounts a tangle of trivial incidents. Amid jests and clipped quotes, it nods to Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy and a mother’s quip about a child’s hands as Glasgow Evening Times and Boston Transcript quips mingle in a flash of old newspaper chatter.

Gems from all denominations teach reverence and service

Religious thought selections praise reverent speech to God, philanthropy as Christian duty, confronting indifference as a sin, and the task of shaping life. Authors from Catholic, Episcopalian, Methodist and Dutch Reformed traditions stress living for others, the gospel’s sufficiency, and the long development of character.

Newton God Rey Jackson Atlanta Rev E. Talbot Episcopalian Washington Bruce Brown Chi- Enzo Charles C Albertson Methodist Germantown Henry Ryerson Cobb New York W. W- Landrum Atlante. Ga Jonah Lyman Beecher

Promoting Dr Pierce Remedies for Womanly Ailments

Advert says Dr. R V Pierce of New York offers Favorite Prescription and Payorite Prescription for female weakness, falling womb, and other disorders. Claims guarantee, free confidential advice, and testimonials from women improved by treatment. Includes hygiene and health tips for youth and beauty and mentions The People's Common Sense Medical Paper.

N.Y Doctor Pierce RK. V. Pierce Pierce H. M. Rude Leigrist Street Newark N.C Nrtes Crete R. V. Pierce

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