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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1896
Page
7
Incomplete OCR text mentions physicians surgeons and names unclear. Describes medical terms and potential patient care but lacks readable details, dates, or concrete actions. Unable to determine clear person or event due to damaged wording.
The STATE JOURNAL touts superior equipment and claims the lat est ent best battery of resources among its peers. The assertive praise frames the paper as offering premier facilities and capabilities in its field.
The Topeka Capital's business section notes December activity with figures for state journal issues. December 1894 shows 19,150 to 19,300 items, while March 1896 records 10,825 to 10,935. The entry frames volume and variation across periods.
The State Journal records a far larger daily local circulation on Sunday than The Capital. The Wichita Daily Eagle, another Kan sas daily with sizable Oklahoma reach, prints less than the Topeka State Journal. The note highlights relative newspaper circulations and regional readership.
The New Building During the present spring and summer the STATE JOURNAL will erect a permanent home for the paper at its old location Kansas avenue and Eighth. The building will be of two stories with basement a plain substantial structure of pressed brick built and designed for practical and modern newspaper production facilities unexcelled for an up to date paper.
A serialized tale recounts a romance between Dora and Ralph Westbrook, with Dora urged by her mother to marry the wealthy suitor. The letters and proposals reveal social pressures, class expectations, and a voyage toward an uncertain union amid family interests and moral tension.
Rebecca Bartlett in Minneapolis Housekeeper describes two traditional poultices for colds and lung congestion. The first uses hot rye mush on a warmed board wrapped in a towel, placed on the chest and reapplied as tolerated. the second uses a flax meal poultice on cotton, with optional camphorated lard and red pepper for stubborn cases, applied every few hours and kept ready for immediate use.
A fragment notes a shift from bulky silk and fuse shades to paper shades sketched in water colors. The pencil drawings are easy to make, inexpensive, and allow frequent changes. The empire shade displayed is part of this trend.
An aged craft item describes shaping a watercalor shade from a circle cut in paper, with a central hole and lapped edges, then decorating flat. It notes designs such as a bicycle motif around the shade, empire patterns, and color guidance for hair and skin tones, plus care for straw hats and bleaching methods.
The Great Home Route trains run daily both directions with tickets on sale now. Garvey, Agent, announces schedules from Fifth street depot and foot of Fifth, urging travelers to use the Great Home Route for best prices.
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