Ayer's Sarsaparilla Spring Cure Advert
Fragment from an old ad praising Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic and blood purifier. Claims fifty years of trial, Honduran sarsaparilla as sole ingredient, and emphasizes cures and testimonials from named readers. Appeals to seasonal languor and aches to boost sales.
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Ayer
J. O. Ayer Co
Lowell
Mass
T. R. N. Cocks
Prospect
J. ©. RosEnrs
Utica
N.Y
E. Jaquitra
Nashua
N. H
Happy Topeka home found after wife vanishes
Ramuel H. Newell conductor on Topeka city railway traveled from Paxton Illinois with his wife and child after she left their Jackson street home two years into marriage. A note said she would work in a kitchen and address was general delivery Topeka. A detective traced her to Paxton and Newell traveled there with his mother to reunite with wife and child. They were found with a relative and Mrs Newell agreed to return to Topeka amid relief.
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Igbtem
Max
Topeka
Ramuel H. Newell
Paxton
Ill
Newell
Jackson Street
Rome
Holton
Newall
Towla
Expressma
Rock Island
Paton
Illinois
Dodie
The
Contaurant
Pes
Dollie
Thirteenth End
Carr Streem
Zines
Chicago
Polices Department
Raef
St Louis
Paddy Rewski at the Bogus Show and a Wagered Serenade
In a Boston Glob style reminiscence Tim recounts paying to see Paddy Bewsiy at a crowded theater. The crowd chants jokes about fake performers and a bushy head man claps. A fight over refunds leads to police involvement and the sting of a lost night at the show. The tale blends street talk with a wary tale of a time when a dollar could buy a promise of amusement.
Anderson Proposes Arbor Ground Improvements for Shawnee
A letter to the Stare Journal Nat editor praises Shawnee County board for preparing fair grounds and urges orderly improvements. The writer proposes planning by an engineer, spring arbor work, and community tree planting with Arbor Day in mind. Also notes KS patent grants and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething remedy.
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One Arbor
Topeka
StAre JournNat
Board of County Commissioners
Peros
Shawnes County
Old State Fair Association
Shawnee
J. Andersos
Excursion for Home Seekers Via Missouri Pacific
Home-Seekers' Excursion via Missouri Pacific Railway offers travel from all Kapnas stations to all stations in Arkansas Indian Territory Texas and Southern Missouri. One fare plus 2 for round trip minimum rate 7 with sale dates April. For details contact Missouri Pacific agent or H C Towns end P T A St Louis. De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve advertised as a cure for sores wounds and boiles stops itching and heals chapped lips and cold sores quickly. G W Stansfield 682 Kansas Ave.
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Missouri Pacific Railway
Kapnas
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Texas
Missouri
de Witt
G. W. Stansfield
Kaneas Ave
J. W. Pierce
Republic
Kansas
Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad Co
Santa Fe Shops Visit Highlights Air Recamination Use
Extern railroad men led by James McNeugh visited Topeka Santa Fe shops to study compressed air for reccal work. Officials praised the air plant as highly efficient, signaling potential similar equipment in eastern road shops. Nellie Bly engine 450, tied to the famous world trip, emerged from repairs with plans for a passenger run, while office hours shift to 8 to 6 daily.
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Santa Fe
James McNeugh
Tecousla Central Railway
Waukesha
HoBors- Quale
Northwestaro Railway
E. M. Herr
Northwestern Railway
Willie Schroyer
Chicago
Motive Department
Eastern Roady
Topeka
Raads
Mudloery
John Player
Geo. W. Smith
Enat
Euarpo
Manchester
Seers
Amos Booler
Meriden
Nellie Bly
Emporia
Kansas City
Onzias
S. W. Carpenter
Ken Whiliams
Carpenter
Williams
Resent
Minwood
Kant
Kauses
Knight to Return to Work After Brief Layoff
J M Knight resumes duties after a short fee and long service with L & G and K. Sante Fe Yardi and W B Parsons take a week off Ed Cram of Chanute makes pleas. Station Agent Bevens moves family from Patt River to Cherryvale and will settle there permanently.
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Sante Fe Yardi
W. B Parsons
Ed Cram
Chanute
le Biting Bis Pleas
Bevens
Prieca Road
Patt River
Cherryvale
Grand Opera at the Achlles to Ther Grey in Kansas City
Next week Kansas City hosts the Hinrichs Grand Opera company at the auditorium for three evenings. Performances include Il Trovatore Fav a William Tell with a strong cast and large chorus. Superior seats are 2 and 1.50 dollars.
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Achlles
Ther Grey
Kansas City
Hinrichs
Auditorium Opera
Teres
Topeka
Itepperas
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Weir City Lamp
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Riverside Nut
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