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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1900
Page
8
A collage of light verse and jokes from New York Weekly Chicago Tribune Philadelphia North American and other papers, featuring quips about money fears love and politics. Exchanges include Mrs Guda-Tou and Mrs Oldrox with playful mishearings and social foibles, plus satirical lines on culture and public figures.
Fragmentary text from a Lewiston Journal page hints at a satirical scene. The dialogue mentions Joseph Metrin and a Canadian figure, with garbled entries about a gate and a town view. The piece reads as a chaotic humorous vignette with no clear action or outcome.
Charles Wynd gains highlight as English actors in German stage. Kam and colleagues perform in Tminy and Rusein of David Gari in German. Mies Margaret Halston competes for Teading Corrade lead in Felix Philippi drama Agee. Carl Schonfeld of Berlin and Austat Junkesminn to play chief male roles. Blas Halstan seeks lead at Criterion.
Noting his Philippines service, Frank E Hoffman corporal of Co K 44th Infantry U S Vols writes to the State Journal from Cebu Island. He describes landing at Manila Bay December, military actions near Sudland mountain, captures of fortifications, four wounded, no serious injuries, and mentions Aguinaldo rumors. He praises Filipino intelligence and Catholic schooling, notes cooler weather and fruit crops, and hopes the rebellion is over.
A London Chronicle summary notes the Historical Manuscripts Commission issue of Sir Richard Fanshaw’s correspondence as ambassador to Portugal and Spain. It highlights letters from Charles II to his wife Queen Catherine and other royal figures, praising intimate phrasing and the unusual blend of personal affection with diplomatic duty.
A testimonial from Andersonville Indiana claims Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy cured a severe cold and cough quickly. The note promotes the product as the best cough remedy, with references to its availability at druggists.
J W Gleed of Topeka spoke at Unity church on moral duties of a lawyer. He urged lawyers shoulder a duty beyond earnings, enforcing law and shaping moral outcomes. He warned against personal temptation and highlighted oath fidelity to constitutions, safeguarding rights and pure ballots through legal action.
An unclear note describes a bicycle rider and mentions pain relief products and a friend’s injury. It references cures and remedies in a fragmented account with names and phrases that are difficult to interpret from the text.
A narrative set in the Valley of Puneden recounts earthly love, spiritual imagery, and a farewell. A funeral train moves from a convent gate to a monastery grave where magnolia and myrtle bloom, with a silver bell and annual Mass for the maiden departed.
A London Telegraph note links the Lockhart family to the Lee-penny and bellroorms from Mu ton Lockhart and Wickershaw with a tale of Covenanter Robert Lockhart at Bothwell Brig in 1679. It also mentions grocer displays of U S alcohol expenditure in 1888, and a testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery with local dealer offers.
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