Dress Goods Stock- Grand Avenue Fashion Ad Speaks
A Grand Avenue dress goods write-up echoes Harpers Bazaar in praising new fabrics. It highlights rough loosely woven wools for summer wear, light colors, Scotch effects, and greens with checks and stripes. Tweeds, boucle, whipcords, and twills in browns, blues, and greens are described for dresses and tailor gowns. Samples offered if unable to visit the store. Emery.
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Grand ‘Avenue
Harpers Bazarin
New York
Florida
Forrest Woodside Nominated as Arboreal Prize Winner
Forrest Woodside is identified as a notable figure in the prize context, described as the arboreal name bearer and connected to the prize winner designation. The article frames Woodside as central to the event and its recognition.
State oratorical contest crowds at Grand opera house
The twelfth state oratorical contest drew a packed audience at the Grand opera house with strong student turnout. EM Poria's Forrest Woodside won first, Emporia's Sankey second, and Kant University’s Lackney third as Washburn and other colleges faced rowdy interludes and banner taunts during the judging.
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Emporis
Grand Opera House
Waodland
ELECT POSTMASTERS SEEK ELECTED OFFICEHOLDERS
A reader from Oneida Kansas argues for electing postmasters by patrons of the office rather than by executive appointment. The letter stresses broader support for elected officers and cites a published article on the topic. Also included is an advertisement for Bogg’s Cherry Cough Syrup promising instant relief and a permanent cure with a price and guarantee.
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Jovesat
Pstrona
W. R Heonsdy
How the Lobby Shapes a Kansas Insurance Bill
A Kansas house insurance committee faced pressure from agents and lawyers for big firms over a life and fire insurance bill. After lobbying and assurances, the committee initially backed the measure, then reversed to report it adversely. The piece extols lobby influence as a powerful, open sesame in legislature.
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House
House Insurance Com Mines
Sir Andrews
Kansas
Andrews
Kansas Mutual
Kensas
Life
Ohia
Loase
A. B. Jetmore
Northwestern
Milwaukee
Harrison Clarkson
Why Must Boys Do Crime for Industrial School Access
J F Maxey of Ottawa Kansas objects to criminal labelled schools and argues for universal industrial schools for good boys and girls without stigma. He questions why industry is associated with criminals and urges enactment of county high schools with industrial departments.
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the Stars Tours
J. D. Botkin
J. F. Maxey
Ottawa
Kan
Keeley Cure Linked Letter From Topeka Graduate
A Kansas newspaper prints a letter signed J. P. W. describing Keeley Institute treatment as permanently eradicating liquor craving with no urge to drink. It warns about imitator “fake cures” and notes genuine Keeley remedies only at Topeka and Kansas City locations. Also mentions Price’s Baking Powder rivalry.
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Keeley
Kealey
Er ‘Courierie
Topeks Keeley Institute
Kansas
Leslie K. Keeley
Topeka
Kansas City
North Topeka News Items From The North Side River
Clarence Carter visits from the state university and Alt Buck of Oskaloosa calls on the north side. Miss Ida Bean of Emporia visits Asa Bean. Miss Fannie Smith leaves for Illinois to visit her parents. The Santa Fe double quartette will sing at the Congregational church tomorrow evening. Mrs. Harry Miller is slowly recovering from illness. A. M. Cross moves his jewelry store to 427 Kansas Avenue opposite the post office. Rose Loveland and Lee Currier wed at the bride’s home. Mystic Shriners from the north side join an excursion to Salina. Drs. Lyon and Reynolds cut prices on dental work. Beloit editor W. H. Caldwell and others visit. Dandy the Abdalla colt praised as a fine driving horse. A runaway in Shorey damages a buggy and injures a horse. An old landmark at 425 Kansas Avenue to be replaced with a brick front building next spring. Rev. E B Meredith to preach at the Baptist church. Washington’s birthday celebration draws a large crowd at Shorey school house with songs and recitations by children.
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Clarence Carter
State University
Alt Buck
Oskaloosa
J. H. George
Kilmer
Ida Bean
Emporia
Asa Bean
Harry Miller
W. A. Brown
Kansas City
A. O. Rorabaugh
Ad. Kingsley
Coffayville
A. J. Rane
Anna Huntsberger
Meriden
Lea Morrow
Fannie Smith
Ilinois
Jol. G. McClure
Usaker City
Santa Fe
Congregational Church
Worrow
Dacob Weidler
A. M. Cross
North Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Rose Loveland
Shorey
Lee Currier
South Side
William Green
W. & Bergundthal
North Side
Mystic Shriners
Salina
Dra. Lyon and Reynolds
Kansan Avenue
Daga
Psinlesa
W. H. Caldwell
Beloit Courier
J.T. Search
Ira Willey
Kanss Avenue
E B. Meredith
Sioux Falls
Baptists
Ean
Baptist Church
Rochester School House
Washington
Miss Owens
Morrow
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Emery
Bird, Thayer & Co
Bum Ous Strangrea
Forrest Woodside
Washburn
Bandal University
Kantayaniversity
Lackney
Baker University
Taylor
Osborn
Wesleyan
Boughton
Flanagan
Hoagland
Winfield
Harry C. Cease
Baler
Association
JD. McCleverty
Fi Scott
T. E. Dewey
Abilene
L Stillwell
Erie
AM. Duckson
Howard
J. W. Parker
Olathe
Wm, Warner
State Normal
America
Mr. Vackoey
Hackney
K. U
E. Planagan
Prince Albert
Mr. Fispagan
Planugan
J. Alyan Sankey
College of Emporis
Holmes
Mr. Sankey
Russ Abbie Freeman
Winteld
Mae
Bedlam
Freeman
Miss Freeman
D. D. Hoagland
Wisteld
Hoselend
Dodies
Mr. Hoagland
J. Luther Taylor
Province of Law
Law
Mammon
Mc Woodside
Galilee
Calvary
Mr. Woodside
C. M. Williams
College of Emporit
Roy T. Osborn
Wesleyan University of
Charles W. Boughton
Mia
Allen
Baker
Tree Top High
Kanuas
Interstate Center
Bougiiten
K. U. Boya
Woodside
Keelay
Chumpa
Bakers
Case
Dr. Price
Peerlase Steam Laundry
West Eighth Street
Allcock
Allcore
Brandreth
England
H. Hiatt
Lafayette St. Harrison
Charles Worrerall
Kansas Ave
Farrow Views
Sil
Ean, Av
Bor
Chicago& Altona
Chicago
Kansas City Axe
ST. Louis
Axon
Palace
Chicago & Alloa Haliread
D. Bowes
North Broadway
OT. Louis
Jame Charlton
J. Ply -Wetherell
Masonic Building
Charless. Elliott
Insurance
Shawnee Firs Inc. Co
West Sixth Ave
Daily
Brats Journal
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