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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1903
Page
7
The Mills Dry Goods Do presents a larger collection of women’s suits than any prior season. They urge careful inspection of their confined styles, claiming none in the city match their quality and variety this spring.
The Mills Dry Goods Co offers ready-to-wear suits in various weights and styles for dressy occasions general wear travel and seaside use. Garment quality workmanship and fit are guaranteed, aligning with an up-to-date dry goods store image.
The article extols linen waist designs as superior, stating they are cool, wearable, and serviceable. It notes many designs in garments of this weight and claims no other general utility item equals them, with additional mentions of heavy and medium weight fabrics made into exquisite waists.
Preparations are complete for a grand ball as travelers and town residents gather. A parade of events unfolds with committees named, prizes announced, and a bustling schedule leading to an evening of entertainment and civic pageantry.
English mixtures, granites, panama and canvas cloths enter largely into a new skirt class. Made from latest models with tailor finish, they differ from last season and reflect a 1903 idea. Prices range from $5 to $20, with some at $10.
The store extends a hearty welcome to U C T visitors and invites ladies and gentlemen to use the rest rooms tea room and hand luggage check. It promotes the Ready-to-Wear Section claiming none in the state equals it and wishes all a most enjoyable city visit.
The display highlights Voiles, Twines, Etamines, Mistral and other thin transparent fabrics. Showings feature silk drops, trimmings, combinations, tucks and folds. The presentation proclaims unprecedented values and a standout season for the fabric section.
This Waist is one of many styles our waist section shows with up to date workmanship and fit. Readily available are garments in thin drawn work materials, China silks, and pongee silks. Topeka Agents publicize the Derby Waist in the advertisement.
A Minnesota teacher recalls a personal health breakthrough after trying Grape-Nutz cereal recommended by a friend. She describes nervy breakdowns during the school year and credits the cereal with improving energy, posture, and overall well being.
City officials argue pay for election workers should match general election laws, while judges and clerks cite an 1868 act to justify extra compensation for bond elections. The dispute centers on whether waterworks bond and related improvements elections require special procedure and pay rules beyond standard voter ballots.
The document argues that waterworks elections must follow state election procedures, urging that judges and clerks be paid under the same legal method used for general elections. It contends the officials performed three distinct services on April 7, 1908 and deserve separate remuneration, not arbitrary fractional fees.
General Maxime Gomez, returning from St Louis after dedication, sails to Havana with Francisco Palma, promising to urge Cuba to attend the World’s Fair. He says he is deeply interested and will promote the exposition upon arrival.
Authorities deploy civil and military forces to seize Capuchin monasteries in Paris. Police, aided by infantry and artillery units, took Carcassonne monastery after two hours of operations. About 5,000 people gathered in demonstrations supporting the crackdown. Capuchins arrested.
Gems gleaned from diverse faiths urge unity and moral strength. Archbishop Farkey warns of disintegration if society neglects church authority and obedience. The Living Messenger declares the church as God’s living voice amid diverse modern voices. Reverend James E. Tsren promotes Christian charity and cheerful conduct in everyday life.
Dos Rios Coffee is roasted and packed in sealed air tight canisters and distributed to the retail grocer by the plantation owners and operators. This method ensures protection from adulteration and impurity during distribution and sale.
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