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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1903
Page
10
A description of a black hat called a Bendel style with a long white feather and a shorter black feather, mounted on a frame under a decorative bar. The crown is fully covered, the front raised by a band, and the overall look is noted as very handsome yet thin in silhouette.
Graham Fortescue’s quest for a pair of brown boots leads him from Lucerne to Andermatt and Genève as he pursues the mysterious wearer. A chance glimpse in a hotel lobby triggers a chase through mountains, hotels, and clifftop towns, ending with a surprising connection to Mlle de Reol and Countess Challemel amid a swirl of romance and misdirection.
English Liberals, for the first time in years, see fresh prospects of success led by Weir and Vernon Larcourt. Speeches by Sir Henry Banerman, Mr John Mor Wy, and Mr Asquith suggest internal divisions but keep Hope for the party. Debate centers on tariff policy and Chamberlain’s influence as candidates edge toward prominent roles.
Hope Jones delivers a rollicking warnin g against hard cider and its ruinous effect on families in Locust Valley. He paints a comical daily scene of a farmhouse, a pitcher, and a moonlit evening turning to chaos as drink leads to violence, conflict, and a chaotic household.
A sensational temperance style dispatch warns of tavern perils as barrels of cider flood cellars and families face tragedy. It asserts spirits corrupt households and urges readers to avoid alcohol by replacing it with home remedies, claiming liquor destroys kin and provokes violence.
A fragmented 19th century advertisement page lists numerous wanted ads for cooks waitresses house servants and general laborers at various addresses and employers. It also includes stray notices for lodging rooms rental and farm helpers mixed with a long political orator text about cider and public duty.
A mixture of cartoonish humor notes, scattered ads, and field notices appears, including jokes about society, a humorous critique of a great author, and a collage of classified listings. The page also shows real estate, sale items, and horse and freight notices alongside train timetables and bank loan references, all in a dated urban layout.
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