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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1899
Page
2
The governor insists Kansas must not unjustly regulate railroads and that all laws should be enforced. He praises the abolition of metropolitan law as progress, signaling support for orderly governance.
Kansas Governor urges abolition of pardons board, overhaul of prison and public institution management, stronger school funding, and fair railroad regulation. Promotes prevention of crime, supports industrial and agricultural development, and calls for economy, efficiency, and ethical governance across state departments.
The piece discusses voters, early ballots for train baggage men and postal workers, road improvements to aid farmers, and use of convict labor in building public works. It reflects on the approaching new century, urging prudent action, public kindness, and hope for Kansas’s future.
The Chicago Record notes prices for garments and accessories in London street fashion. It contrasts frock coats, waistcoats, and violets with local costs and mentions tailors, ready-made suits, and coinage like four pence and rixpence. The piece reflects class impressions and consumer choices in attire.
The text argues that pneumonia often followed colds or influenza during past epidemics and claims Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy prevented that danger. It suggests the remedy counteracts the progression of a cold or flu to pneumonia, calling it a warranted drug likely from druggists.
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