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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1902
Page
9
A fragment discusses a soothing syrup claimed to aid children and general mother and child health. Mentions wind relief and cough remedies, with adult and baby care notes. Contains advertising tone and vague dosing hints, not coherent usage instructions.
The report describes Sullivan preparing in Brooklyn for a heavyweight world title clash with Corbett, noting training at the Vest End gym and conversations about weight, readiness, and recent practice bouts. It mentions Corbett’s rapid activities and a sense of anticipation for the forthcoming fight.
A Sporting News report details a quarrel between President Meach and Treasurer Rogers regarding Nap Lajoie. The debate covers pay, duties, and the Philadelphia Phillies’ stance after Lajoie’s westward return.
The report notes Delshanty of the Washington team leading in total bases with strong showings by Keister and Brudjes Shi among others. It mentions ongoing season battles, delayed games, and shaking up the standings as Cleveland and Chicago chase leaders amid scattered results across multiple leagues.
The article describes several boxing rounds featuring Bas, Soldier Wilson, and Geo. Daweson, with Bas keeping both Wilson and Daweson active for five rounds each. It notes weather affecting training, mentions ex champions, and references various local names and a lengthy baseball score recap including standings and innings.
Clyde Kansas residents faced a fraudulent scheme led by a smooth talking man claiming ties to Mekanis City and Twin State Co operative. He pitched a $3 membership and $100 contracts for homes paying off by monthly installments, then vanished after collecting many deposits. Local names and towns cited include Lew Boling and numerous area residents who signed contracts or paid deposits before the scam disappeared.
July Fourth events at Emporia Chautauqua in Emporia Kansas drew nearly four thousand visitors despite threatening weather. Dr T J Orver addressed a large audience. J B Demott spoke at night as 125 tents filled the grounds with concerts and lamp-lit grove gatherings.
Mt Clemens, the Mineral Bath City, is reached without changing cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System. Timétabies and a descriptive qacephiet will be mated free on application to Geo. W. Vanx, AG. BT A. 153 Adams St, Chicago.
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