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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1903
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR reports outline President Roosevelt proposing a comprehensive program affecting industry and public works. The piece hints at shifts in policy, possible funding avenues, and calls for broader government involvement, with reactions from officials and industry leaders unclear due to damaged text.
A Topeka based summary from the Sweden American Meller Society outlines two months of fundraising for famine sufferers in Sweden. It notes receipts and disbursements, a benefit concert, and final balances in the treasury with items directing further aid efforts for famine relief.
A chaotic review of shows at the New Crawford theatre features “A Trip to Chinatown” and “A Little Cutest” with plans for a Saturday matinee and Sunday night performances. It highlights the Mortimer company and a mixed program, noting lively dialogue and urban street scenes, with ticket info and venue details.
President Mallory of the Board of Education explains a proposed bond measure to be presented at the April 7 election totaling 131,500 dollars for new school houses and to relieve overcrowded rooms in North Topeka. The plan calls for an eight room brick building on the east side and a 12 room brick structure to ease crowding at Parkdale, Quincy, and Grant schools, with emphasis on sanitary conditions, ventilation, and access for higher grade levels.
The Potwin district proposes finishing the annex to the present high school to relieve overcrowding and shorten student travel. The move aims to accommodate grades three through eight and improve access for Potwin and Auburndale pupils, with many traveling over twenty blocks daily.
A damaged 19th century fragment claims Bevere cured gripping illness by one bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy at the Enterntie Sharteville MF. The garbled text mentions a Mr Lee, mentions a misspelled date, and describes symptoms, but the overall claim is a cure by the remedy with reference to a public place and a vague audience.
A writer recounts a New York medical talk where a surgeon praises a Pyramid Pile Cure as a superior treatment for hemorrhoids. The account claims the paste and pills cured severe inflammation and veined issues without surgery, urging readers to seek the remedy via a physician’s guidance.
In Chicago on State Street last night General William Thomas was struck by a taxi while crossing and severely injured. He sustained skull fractures and internal injuries. his recovery is described as slow and uncertain. The report notes his prior roles and political background.
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