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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1902
Page
9
An advertising feature extols Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for exhausted nerves sleep loss and debility among women. It cites testimonials from Mrs Steuben Smith and Paul Fein detailing recovery through the product and links health to beauty and vigor for housewives and workers across the nation.
A Chicago gathering of a majority of the Tilineis delegation endorsed Congressman Cannon for Speaker of the House. A committee was formed to pursue Cannon's interests with headquarters to open in Chicago. Senator Mason presented letters showing support from Indiana Town Allan Nebraska Kansas and Michigan congressmen.
A garbled instructional piece offers a supposed remedy for croup and a skin care regimen. It mentions antiviral or soothing agents, a topical cream sequence, and a warning about exposure to wine. The text references remedies and powders, with disrupted names and unclear sources.
Preliminary figures on corn and other crops show mixed results across states. The average yield per acre for corn ranges around historical norms with notable regional variations. Buckwheat and potatoes indicate yields near decade averages, while tobacco quality remains above ten-year norms in several states.
General Wood returns to Washington and immediately resumes work on the report on the occupation and government of Cuba. He notes limited knowledge of current conditions and has not yet met Minister Querade or most U.S. officials familiar with recent developments. He visited the White House for a brief, nonofficial courtesy call with the president.
An aged Irish immigrant recalls leaving County Rescammemn Ireland in March 153 percent and settling in Boston in 153 percent. He recounts attending the 1842 dedication ceremonies of the Bunker Hill monument and vividly remembers Webster and other speeches. At nine, his memory remains strong and his Irish pronunciation remains evident.
London dispatch reports Mr. Jacor descended in Dumfriesshire Scotland after a balloon flight. The arrival confirms the successful landing abroad as observers relay details from the journey.
A dated dispatch notes the Panama Canal region amid uprisings, describing French attempts from Ferdinand de Lesseps’s era, the 1839 suspension, later reform efforts, and a renewed but modest operation with a lean capital base, as workers resumed progress after a costly strike.
The U S transport Summer with General Adna J Chaffee and Philippine officials arrived in port from the Philippines after a typhoon battered the ship off Yokohama One lifeboat was lost yet the vessel remained seaworthy amid high seas and shifting rigging The party includes General Chaffee and companions who had been away for over three years on duty in Cuba China and the Philippines The general spoke of efforts toward a harmonious settlement of affairs in China and the Philippines and noted progress toward peace amid native distrust and pestilence challenges in the islands.
An old newspaper fragment markets Scott's Emulsion as beneficial for weak lungs and throats, claiming it strengthens the throat and lungs and helps drive out coughs colds and bronchitis. The text shifts to a report on famine relief in Samar and a visit by General Chaffee with Chicago figures inviting him to events.
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