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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1895
Page
3
The fragment discusses imperfect vision and astigmatism causing headaches and blurred reading at different distances. It suggests wearing corrective lenses and having eye examinations to protect against multiple eye defects and related discomfort.
Atchison May 25 a lig plate glass window at H Drukker's jewelry store was broken midnight Tuesday. The window at Kereford's grocery opposite the police station was broken similarly. John W. Bladge was arrested after discussing the breaks with Chief Seip. A jail fire in Bladge's cell was quickly extinguished. The man is described as unbalanced and paralyzed.
A wide survey lists headache triggers from bad air and crowded rooms to eye strain, constipation, and irregular meals. Remedies include fresh air, glasses, regular meals, less tobacco, and bicycle riding for persistent headaches. quinine and saline tonics appear as help, with cautions on overuse and effects of hats, tight collars, and hairstyles on head comfort.
Reports from Yokohama Seoul and Shanghai describe Russia's refusal to approve Japanese occupation of Corea and call for Tokyo to withdraw garrisons. Disputes surface over Corea's prime ministership alliance with the Russian minister in Seoul, while China reportedly rejects another indemnity for Liao Tung. In Kansas news bankers visit the governor, view his house, and plan a banquet with Mulvane hosting wives at 5:30 PM.
Shelby M. Cullum United States senator of Illinois traveled via Santa Fe No 6 through Topeka with Mia Cullum and their children. The family rode in Santa Fe special car 219 during a three month western tour and continued to Chicago. Also mentions local ads from the Topeka paper.
Fire department investigated alarms at boxes 35 54 and 50 near Tenth Ninth Western and Fourth Taylor avenues. No alarms were genuine until a small blaze in an outhouse at 506 Taylor was extinguished with minor damage. Other items include Presbyterian assembly notes Knights Templar service at Topeka asylum and Amphion Club concert announcements.
Wheat surged to 81 cents for July, then slid to 79 3/4 as traders reacted to foreign market strength and local crop damage reports. Corn and oats followed upward with mixed grain and hog receipts shaping the day’s activity. pork, lard, and rations remained steadier amid overall market volatility.
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