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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1896
Page
7
Fragmented OCR shows an advertising notice pricing lines and references to machinery statements for circulation and a printed rate list. It mentions Kansas and heating pumps, with unclear dates and partial product details. The readable items suggest a classified or rate card focused on machine and printing services.
An observed report notes wasp behavior when feeding on overripe fruit and sugar rich juices. The account claims intoxicated wasps become aggressive and lethargic, with drunken-like actions before rejoining normal activity, drawing a parallel to human inebriation.
Mona Seldon of Friendship New Jersey built a frog hunting business after leaving teaching. She bought 20 acres, fenced land, and began raising frogs for the New York market. Her first season cleared $1,000, inspiring neighbors to imitate the booming trade.
A Boston Globe item describes a clever whisk broom holder with 49 brass rings crocheted in dark red silk. The rings are joined front and back, with a satin ribbon threaded through the outer ring row to form bows at the corners and suspend from the top.
A mid 20th century domestic column discusses child nutrition digestion and cautions against overfeeding. It includes advice from Kellogg on wholesome but selective foods and warns against rich, heavily seasoned items for children. Also offers cake testing tips and several dessert and cleaning methods.
A garbled but vivid preview weighs Yale crews against strong European rivals at Henley. The article notes Yale’s deep strength, Munchen Pride’s rise, and the challenge from Oxford and Cambridge crews including the Lean der and London The piece highlights the one mile six hundred yard Henley course and the need for stamina, while praising captains like Treadway and his resilient squad.
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