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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1903

Page

2

Pretty Women From America Dominate Monte Carlo Scene

The article highlights American women, particularly notable figures like Mae West, in Monte Carlo. It praises New York models and beauty standards while naming entertainers and fashion figures. It discusses public fascination with glamorous guests and mentions several socialites and artists observed at events.

America Monte Carlo Pan Ameen Wien Maud New York

Complete Cure Promised By Skin Treatment Ad

An old advertisement-style claim extols a scalp cleansing therapy and Cure products. It describes removing crusted scales and thickened skin on the scalp, offering relief from itching and inflammation. The text asserts safety, economy, and permanent cure, urging readers to use the outlined Cure and Preparations.

Bnfonia Panera Schvenny Apd

Penalties and delays in government contract clauses

The article outlines how contracts can be penalised for delays and cost overruns. It cites factors like contractor management, wall of the premises after award, government inspection, and subcontractor delivery slowdowns. It notes penalties may reduce contract prices when approved.

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Emporia Bank Wins Supreme Court Estate Case

The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Emporia bank over estate funds tied to the Bank of New York and Font Hervey. Chief actor Crome, president of First National Bank of Emporia, faced claims of misused funds. The decision affirmed the lower courts and upheld the bank’s entitlement to the proceeds amid long legal contention.

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Holidays of Frankiiitus Introduced and Observed

Fragmentary note lists holidays and observances including May 3 Memoria day and Labor day style events. Mentions Kinin Na Weihaus and Gépresber with unclear context. References Abi of Chie lite and Curlat mak New Yeah lacking full details and dates.

Kinin Na Weihaus Gépresber Labor Jedha Mimi Degal

San Toy Musical Comedy Diploma for Cast at Crayford

A late night performance of San Toy featured elaborate costumes and a large chorus as performers received diplomas with royal ribbons. Star turns included Lilian Berry, Mary Men, and Harry Sincekang in a lively production praised for its singing, dancing, and staging despite crowded scenes and political references.

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Bad Hookey Boys Battle Over School Truant Law

Fragmented text outlines a state bill led by Senator Premost Letts and supporters like Senator Merrow concerning truancy powers, officer appointments, and disciplinary measures. It references penalties, guardian responsibilities, and the aim to regulate attendance and conduct of students in the state education system.

Premost Letts Iri Puget Andre Maowd Merrow Moerow Yoodby Nive Damine Cerirel Mindemearion Arid al Thes Wall de Ould Silla Ald

Hurrel bill would expand police court warrants nationwide

A debated Hurrel proposal aims to let police court warrants issued by city officials be executed anywhere in the state. It would authorize sheriffs or constables to charge prevailing fees for such service and allow appointing a deputy if the court officer is absent.

Hurrel Senate Che Tappabal

May levy a tax for second class cities school needs

Senator Wright secures passage of a school tax measure for second class cities. The bill allows a levy not exceeding one million dollars annually for city education, subject to local board approval and county tax rolls. The act sets parameters for assessment, collection, and transfer to the board of education.

Wright Schatee Wright Lear Obe Ciemist Iuporttant Educa von Mundt Ea Wright Kanne Sais County Board of Education

KoulSaat Retires as Record Herald Sold to Noyes

Chicago dated February 26 reports that L. Noyes, current editor and publisher of the Record-Herald, has purchased the remainder of E. I. O’Leary’s stock and becomes sole owner. The note follows a brief business update and local bowling mention with scattered names and fragmented details.

Record-Herald EF B Noyes Chicago Noyes E.I. “Ohlawal le Vow

Presentation Cancelled at Queen Victoria’s Drawing Room

A fragment notes a canceled presentation involving Lady Reeside Corday and a London committee member. It mentions a_logit chamber’s office and a convention about the presentation to Queen Victoria, with a reference to a witness stand and a divorce court proceeding.

Reeside Corday Hee Queek

Fragmented Topeka World News Snippets From Holy Week

A jumble of reports from Topeka and surrounding areas recounts weather notes, court news, local society movements, and theater incidents. Items mention Evangelist Williams at 72 West Highkth Avenue, a Topeka divorce case, Kansas exhibit funding debates, and a chaotic San Toy theatre box-office affair with stolen cash and seating confusion.

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Free Medical Advice For Working Girls By Lydia Pinkham

A testimonial ad invites working girls to write to Mrs. Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts for free medical advice. It touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as effective for back pain poor appetite insomnia and painful scanty menstruation. The letter from Mrs Janet Farix New York cites personal recovery after using the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham E. Pinkham Janet Farix West 425Th St New York Citr

Albany Sunday saloon bill sparks mayor and district attorney clash

Albany debate on a Sunday saloon bill drew Jerome and committee members into a heated session. Jerome argued for open hours 3 to 6 and said enforcement would remove control from officials, while the New York mayor criticized lax or nonexistent enforcement of the law.

Albany N.Y Jerome New York

Panama Canal Company Diet Changes Reported

Parix February 25 It is reported that the Panama Canal Company officials informed American authorities of two changes in the agreement proposed in General Knox’s dispatch. The changes relate to the acceptance of the company tender and modifications tied to the United States Senate ratification. Officials in Washington say the exact attitude after March 8 remains undetermined.

Panama Canal Company General Knox States Senate Woshington Knox

Lewis, Hughes Draw for Republican Primary Ballot

Frank A Lewis leads mayoral slate as first prize in city committee drawing. W R Hughes placed third with committee backing. several shifts occurred as the executive committee substituted entries. The ticket lists mayor Frank A Lewis. clerk J H Squires. attorney W A Bird. treasurer X St. Mate. judge David Grege. various ward officials and school board members.

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Cremation Advocated For New York Dead Masses

A municipal commentary argues cremation offers faster finality than burial, notes the volume of graves required for 70,000 annual deaths, and suggests ash preservation in a sea chamber as a tax exempt, space saving alternative. It claims cremation reduces body volume by about 93 percent and envisions repurposing cemetery space for the living.

New York Flesby Pbs Muntelmitty

Women Enter Driving Field Across The World

Women in every civilized region rapidly enter occupations once reserved for men. The United States shows clear progress as women increasingly assume roles behind the wheel and in driving related tasks.

United States

Women Conquer Bus Conductor Roles Across Cities

The article notes a rise of women in frontline transit work during and after wartime, with many driving streetcars and serving as conductors in cities like Valparaiso and Portland. It highlights uniforms, public testing of competence, and long fight for wages and recognition, while acknowledging shifting public attitudes toward women in these jobs.

Valparaiso Cooma Bewlden Valnersis Péires Chi Pert Whimer Tnere Ed Thormeives

Marvelous Hair Growth Miracle Promises Free Trials

Frail prose touts a celebrated physician chemist founder of Altenheim Mertial Digperinary claiming a compound grows hair rapidly. It offers free trial tubes to readers who mail stamps, urging immediate action and promising cures while warning against delays.

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