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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1900
Page
2
Parliament weighs a bold plan to ban shop openings after 7 in districts that opt in two thirds of neighbors. Critics warn the measure intrudes on labor and capital freedom, targets the poor consumer, and could bar evening purchases for many workers and families.
Absinthe manufacturers plan to set up factories in New York San Francisco and St Louis prompting temperance protests. Doctors cite French Paris physician Dr Jacquet noting absinthe ruins livelihoods and drives poverty. New York alone reports thousands of drinkers with spread to other cities. proponents cite medicinal value while risks lie in habitual use.
A dramatic incident near a Boer transport disrupts a British assault turning into a defendable stand. The piece also notes rising absinthe concerns in France, citing medical authorities and increasing consumption amid social distress and intoxication alarms.
A survey of royal hauntings across Britain and Europe recounts Hampton Court, Windsor, Holyrood, and Windor Castle as sites where spectral royalty appear. Accounts mention Catherine Howard, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth I, and Elizabeth II era sightings, with legends extending to Spain and Italy.
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