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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1896
Page
7
An old classified ad style fragment taunts readers with taxes and real estate terms. It mentions Topeka Journal printing daily, advertising rates and circulation figures from 1885, and offers to connect advertisers with attorneys and listings.
Free situations wanted column offered for Topeka and Kansas City readers. Ads must be under five lines or thirty five words and submitted before 10 o clock Wednesday morning with exceptions on Saturdays and Wednesdays. No guarantee of employment or rates. notice is open to all but excludes certain entries.
Harper's Bazaar outlines its twentieth year offerings for January 1900. It highlights fashion illustrations from Paris and Berlin, New York fashions, patterns and directions for home sewing, and features like Our Paris Letter by Katman tna De Forest. It mentions fictional works, labor relations discussions, and reader correspondence with editor attention, plus subscription and mailing details.
A fragmentary newspaper page recalls Abraham Lincoln childhood tales with Nancy and Sallie Lincoln, Dennis Hanks, and a cousin, plus a friend recall of rescuing Lincoln from a creek. A separate anecdote recounts a postwar incident with General Robert E. Lee and his hospitality at Warm Springs. The item also notes a New Advertising Scheme with a bald man selling patent medicine and a brief history of U S currency, plus a Goshen Indiana suicide attempt tied to religious zeal.
Partial readable notice lists licenses granted for Jane Decker and other individuals. The fragment mentions Topeka and a city agency in New York related to branding, with scattered OCR errors obscuring full details.
Ordinance No 1641 provides general improvements by town section two to take effect in force from a specified date. It mentions the fire department and city officials including the mayor and city clerk. The text is fragmentary yet indicates a municipal ordinance enacted with a stated effective date.
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