Unclear OCR Fragments From Local Grocery Section
Readable text is fragmentary listing groceries and prison references. no complete events, entities, or context to form a coherent news item or identify people or organizations.
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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1895
Page
6
Readable text is fragmentary listing groceries and prison references. no complete events, entities, or context to form a coherent news item or identify people or organizations.
Capital Grocers Sproat and partner announce 400 barrels of California granulated sugar to be sold at 23 pounds for $1.00 starting tomorrow. The sale highlights discounts on produce including potatoes eggs bacon lard flour coffee tea fats and canned goods with emphasis on first come first served. Includes long list of staple items and promotional pricing.
Personal notes from Topeka recount a refined wedding at 920 Monroe Street as Miss Jennie Elizabeth Lescher wed Leonard Ferry in a green and white setting. Mendelssohn’s march opened the ceremony led by Rev. Guy Miner, with guests from Chicago and Lawrence. The bride wore Habutar silk with white satin ribbons, while the groom is a prominent local lawyer. A reception followed at the Parkhurst home for Topeka society, with elaborate decor and refreshments.
A cheap room frequently features a doorway or window that disrupts design. Build a simple enclosure with two uprights and shelves inside or against the doorjamb. Stain or paint to match surrounding wood and add brass rods with curtains for a neat, affordable solution.
A sketch shows a bookcase with a hidden paper store beneath. A china closet was built by transforming a kitchen door to a dining room into a large closet with glass doors. Two large jardinières crown the top and a carved railing enhances the design.
An old settlers picnic at Garfield park draws many long time Kansans and mentions of historic battles. Notable attendees include H. K. Winans from Missouri and J. Armstrong, both with ties to the Battle of the Blue. The crowd lists ages and origins, with lively reminiscences about border days and Jim Lane.
A midcentury guidance piece urges regular brushing of the hair with a clean brush, 50 strokes at night and 25 in the morning, monthly trimming of tips, thorough washing, and careful drying. It advocates simple, parted styles, no bangs, and braids tied with a ribbon, plus neat grooming, clean brushes, and tasteful dresser essentials to convey order as beauty.
Santa Fe route offers a round trip fare of 1.59 with tickets sold June 15 to 28 and return valid through June 30. Gov McKinley of Ohio and other speakers slated. through trains from Topeka to Ottawa for G A day. Lincoln post hall stereopticon show on Sunday June 16 at 8 15 pm admission ten cents. Also notes on kidney health claim for Electric Bitters and various domestic products.
The sworn statement from Harry Gleason of Florence Kansas testifies to a four day treatment that let him discard crutches and claim relief from rheumatism. The affidavit notes Zaro offers free treatment for a balance of the week while charging for medicines and urges readers to write to Zaro in Veale Bick Kansas.
A Shanghai dispatch reports a remnant of the Black Flags entrenched on Shangha island Formosa as Chinese forces prepare a firm defense against Japanese incursions. A gunboat is ordered to Yangtze mouth while a British gunboat may move to the Yangtze as tensions rise.
Maud Pense ra, ill for two years with malignant sarcoma, reportedly nears death in Dusyer Col. A bid of 85000 was offered for his body, including 5000 from Bellavae Hospital in New York, but was refused.
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