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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1903

Page

8

Heeps Cake of Ivory Soap for Horses

A historical note praises Ivory Soap as excellent for washing bulled spots and scratches on horses. It claims the soap cleanses without irritation and its vegetable oils provide cooling and healing effects.

Talks of Liquor Seizure At City Meeting

A crowded seaisal meeting discusses liquor enforcement and possible actions. The report notes witnesses and officials present, with references to police and city departments assessing the situation and considering regulatory responses.

Fractured Youth Advice Ad Turns To Public Notices

A scattered 1920s style pamphlet text urges teens to resist weight loss fads and moral decay. It rails at social pressures, mocks courting and home life, and warns youths about bad influences while urging duty to family and church.

Baeks Proposal Embodied in Commission Report

March 18 New York reports discuss Baek's proposal believed part of a commission's findings. The piece mentions governance, authority, and potential measures affecting miners and the coal industry amid postwar concerns. Names and exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors, but the article centers on policy recommendations and enforcement.

Commission New York Authenetia Coil Hrimeveit Prule Tedee Gellevine

Flood Inundates Mississippi Valley After Severe Spring Storms

Distress spreads across Lacrosse Wisconsin to Helena Arkansas as record high water breaches levees and overflows rivers. Officials warn of continued danger as crews reinforce riverfront defenses and evacuations proceed in Memphis Tennessee and surrounding towns. Residents report rising rivers, submerged tracks, and threatened infrastructure amid heavy rainfall and flood forecasts.

MISS ALICE LANDS IN SAN JUAN VISIT EVENT

Miss Alice Troopevelt travels from New York to San Juan Porto Rico arriving at 8:20 AM. She will attend the governor’s reception at the palace and meet the citizens’ committee. President Roosevelt plans San Juan trip with entertainment and a fireworks display. Schwab and U S Steel reps are in New York discussing corporate matters.

San Juan Porto Rico Alice Tony New York Slarch M4 Makit Willy Abe Mill

Woman credits Bethana Pinklam Vegetable Compound for relief

A testimonial from a woman describing health improvement after using Bethana Pinklam Vegetable Compound for irregularities and uterine troubles. She reports reduced back pain and nervous symptoms within a week, weight gain, and overall well being after two months, urging others to use the remedy.

Lydia EK Haule Edgerton, Wis Lydia BE

North Topeka notices and local developments

In North Topeka a mix of local items appears. Several cottages near the city are under construction or planned, while a flood of registrations lists 974 residents including 68 women. Funeral notices, road and utility updates, and a bakery ad round out a broad community snapshot from Topeka’s North District.

Unclear steamship incident and civic notices in March report

Fragmentary report covers a steamship Ale Stratford stuck near Chicago and later reaching Grand Haven after incident in a riot at sea. Mentions five-tie rope detail, Washington March 1 note on a Sweden visit invitation to the St Louis fair, and Denver March 18 appointment of Brest Wilmnes as American representative of Venture sea tion of London. Also references John Hays Hammond and a spring joke about the Wesuturat federal building crank.

Mosktrort Wile Statford Chicago Gombtit Washington Swensson Bethany Lins Pereundlis Swediah Court John Hays Hammond Denver Fe Monde Here Brest A. Wilmnes Seation of London John Hays Hammond The Guxgenholms

Erie Railroad Travel Expanded From Oniots To New York

Travel via the Erie railroad from Oni ots to New York for rapid service with every mile protected by signaling. The line runs through Horton and Columbus with a ten day stopover on all routes. Low rates advertised by A Alcore traveling passenger agent in Peace City Missouri.

Erie Rautroad New York Breck Horton Columbus A. Alcore Peace City Missouri

Iron and Steel Prices Stir Markets in Eastern Districts

New York March reports show rising foreign ore demand and shifting ore prices, with more buyers taking foreign ore and increased pig iron activity. Steel mills report higher wire and structural iron prices, while some districts see lingering mine and furnace idleness and expectations of a rebound by July shipments.

New York Caldige Stoi ¢On- Tsien New England Marge Shane Lim Birmingham Qutelde Citiow Pittsburg Torettl Fung Tenn Serberstenoerd Skgaise Auberionn Skellings& Retining Company Cooper

Charge Delay of the Mail Amid Rail Strike

Mintorin faces police court on a charge of delaying mail as a strike by Canadian Pacific navigational crews disrupts operations. The strike, in solidarity with workers, prompted legal action. The strike fund has retained counsel to contest the case. Carnegie Will Pay for It reports President Schurmandt Cornell University received a letter from Andrew Carnegie about a proposed plant, with Carnegie expressing cautious interest.

Mintorin Estes Conomicy Mila Canadian Pacific Navigation Company Kreimers Monidus Preike Canudbin Pacific Railway Carnegie N.Y Schurmandt Cornell University Andhay Carnexi

Prodigal Son Oratorio Presented With Lively Chorus and Recitatives

The Prodigal Son, a Henry 2 Virgent oratorio, received a vigorous performance with strong chorus parts and varied recitatives. The program outlined includes multiple sections featuring tenor, baritone, contralto, and soprano pieces, with instrumental preludes and a concluding revival meeting promotion led by Mr Williams. Attendees were urged to visit the City Ticket Office at Union Freight Road for tickets.

Henry Wuther Tabreta Ib Goarei Croras Tener Choris

Real Estate Transfers Report

Real estate transfers record transfers of properties including Beat and wife to RP Warnock and others, listing multiple quarters and parcels with a mix of names such as Higginbotham, Anthony, and Bennett. The notice mentions property descriptions, partial locations like 34-11- L B and 6-3, and buyer phrases, with scattered stray words and garbled OCR.

RP Warnock Northwest Quarter Anthoy Higginbotham von Sear Northwest Hikeinbothain M- Jews Sumac Jamnex Sal Green Street W. Morris Adu HW. Bennett J. D. Ew

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