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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1902

Page

12

Prince Souvenirs From Calderhead Era At Capitol Dinner

Washington March 24. A western editor recalls Prince Henry’s New Willard visit where hotel staff and guests offered money and gifts for a pin and other keepsakes. Patrons in the Washington capital corridors pressed for mementos, while officials noted a flood of souvenir attempts but many offers were declined.

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Wanted New Clothing

A distressed account details Mirety Erith's disappearance linked to a missing girl seeking clothes. The text describes coercion by councilman Pyter Aalils and others, motives tied to money and clothing, and a suspecting search from Ming Sein to Klint. The fragment hints at a plan to melt a body and a homeward drive from absent parent figures.

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Want No Mortar Boards For High School Graduates

Wilmington March 24 The board of education committee considered whether young women graduates should wear mortar boards and gowns at the upcoming commencement. The committee reported in favor of taking no action after a protest by the girls. Dr T O Cooper, who started the agitation, claimed parents complained about dress expenses and suggested abolishing commencements.

Wilmington Board of Education

Roosevelt to write history of Texas after presidency

President Roosevelt announced plans to write a history of Texas after leaving the White House. He mentioned Col. Andrew Jackson Houston among those who will shape the work and cited musical ties as part of his interest in the state.

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Unprecedented Bargains At 619 Kansas Avenue Store

Advertises deep discounts on dress and walking skirts, capes, silk waists, petticoats, and undergarments from now until April. Promises 45 to 18 percent savings over rivals, with easy return policy and street car fare for returns. Claims new stock in Albatross, Peau du Soliel, and first class undergarments at low prices.

Spring Capes

Desirable Calico and Domestic Goods Sale

Largest distributors advertise ground floor stock including calico percal es outing flannels ironware and bread boxes. Department displays china glassware and fashion items with low prices and new arrivals in linens muslins and neat handkerchiefs.

Mills and Mills

Carpet and Curtain Dept Offers Deep Savings on Rugs and Drapery

A broad sale catalog lists Brussels Carpets at 1.00 to 1.25, all wool options up to 5.50, plus ingrain and cotton-wool carpets, Chinese Japanese mats, linoleum, and an extensive curtain department. Hardware, rods, poles, and fabrics fill the discounted stock, with emphasis on value and variety for home furnishings.

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Hosiery Department Sale Highlights Open Lace Hose Details

A catalog of hosiery offers covering boys and girls school hose infant cashmere wool hose and ladies and misses lace and rib top hose. Emphasizes unmatched values and an absolute guarantee on buckskin boys’ hose with a sale of 25 dozen clasp kid gloves in spring shades at bargain prices.

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Abilene G A R Veterans Seek Federal Preference

Abilene Kansas veterans of the Civil War publish resolutions urging President Roosevelt to grant preference in federal appointments and retention to honorably discharged veterans. The Abilene post of the G A R criticizes past neglect and appeals to senators and representatives for support.

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Famous Actor Forced to Play Uncongenial Defendant Role

A vintage plea frames a separation suit involving a famous actor and matinee idol, with public fire over political pledges and civil war veterans’ preferences. The letter urges enforcement of political and appointive job practices aligned with veterans’ protections in Maine and Fieth district, citing President Roosevelt’s orders and urging retired politicians to private life.

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Gems and Thoughts On Religion and Society

A compact summary of religious reflections and ethical theses from various denominations. Key voices include Bishop Leighton Coleman Episcopalian Delan Ware S N Moessinger Reformed Rev David Utter Unitarian Denver and others urging charity social order liberty with responsibility and love for God. The piece links congeniality in church work to broader moral accountability.

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Great-Grandma at 44 records break in Omaha family

Omaha daily notes note Mrs. Minnis Davis of Omaha setting a record by becoming a grandmother at age 44. The piece traces ancestry from Boston born 1855 through her children Effie of Council Bluffs born 1867 and others including Mrs. Rigby of Seattle, with mentions of Eva and beliefs about early marriage.

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