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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1896

Page

7

Situations Wanted Free Ads Shortage Evident

Brief classified note advertises a positions wanted service with likely misprints. Mentions women infants or board potential caregiver roles and a Mrs AL A Evans as contact, but wording is garbled. Indicates a preliminary screening for qualified applicants seeking work, with emphasis on domestic or childcare duties.

AL A. ‘Evans

Turnpikes and marriages collide in Trenton tale

Two men Smith and Jones seek legislative favors in New Jersey. Smith hopes for a Pig Run to Terrapin Hollow turnpike while Jones aims for a divorce to wed another woman. After champagne-fueled sessions, clerks mix names, yielding a bizarre outcome where Smith is granted a turnpike charter and a fake divorce, while Jones ends married to the widow in mistaken identity.

Trenton Smith Jones Sera Alba Speekelin Robin Tance Pike Terrapin Hallow Anid Smith Pig's Run Terrapin Hollow Ducky Pet Mira Goodwin Peels Etim Jacob Jones Ann Caroline Jones New Jersey Inuto Burlington Bristol Bristal Delawyare Delaware River Eliza Joel

The Newest Petticoats and Marriage Compulsory Note

An advertisement describes the newest Petticoats with pompadoir taffeta ground patterns and changeable effects. It highlights slow wire hems, a Gounce flare, black ruche trim, and frou frou bottom shaping. The piece also references a law proposal making marriage compulsory for men of certain ages.

Harper's Weekly 1896 world events and promotions

Harper's Weekly outlines 1896 coverage including world events, art and literature, a presidential election, and new departments. It notes staff plans, serialized fiction, and a push for independent editorial stance while detailing subscriptions and postal rates for Harper's publications.

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Harper's Magazine 1835 lineup promises novels and travel features

Harper's Magazine announces a December 1835 start for Grisels a new novel by Wilcres Braes with a run through May and other fiction by Grorge Du Marnren. The issue forecasts Trilby and the Joan of Arc tale, plus a three part Tom Sawyer Detective and longer series by notable writers. Features include Muddlety travel series by Barron Groupe of Entlah North America and photographs by Withrow King. Subscriptions via Money Order or Draft. U.S. and Canada rates listed.

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