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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1896
Page
4
Fragmentary ad notice from The State Journal Pally edition lists Topeka address and advertising sales details. Mentions permanent home at Topeka State Journal Building 802 and Kane avenue corner and contact details for notices and advertisers.
Circulation statement notes Topeka Daily State Journal dominance with Bev leading over competitors. Provisional figures show average daily and Sunday reach for the first six months, ending June 30, 1598, with no charges for Kansas East circulation.
Journal figures show monthly circulation ranges for the Topeka Daily State Journal from early 1896 through June 1895, including daily averages for several years and periods. The text lists various dated circulation tallies and indicates changes in distribution over time.
A school assembly discussion at a prominent college examines whether to whip or spank students as a form of discipline, generating heated debate among faculty and students. The piece notes observers, historical context, and references to authorities and local figures in the controversy.
A torrent of garbled text outlines a broad concern over Denver’s debt, mortgages, and urban decline. It mentions rising contidends, stalled development, and calls for reform, with scattered references to regional figures and a controversial Kansas political figure. The fragment hints at a broader debate about investment, property values, and the city’s economic future amid financial strain.
Detroit dispatch reports Afrald of Pingree Michigan roads plan mileage books. Article notes restrictions and security concerns, mentions inaugural ball plans and civic events tied to Pingree’s administration, with references to police, elections, and local church event details.
A garbled Kansas field dispatch criticizes Republican figures and campaign tactics. References Topeka Hutchinson Chicago organizers and local superintendents. notes public sentiment, famine talk, and party loyalty debates amid upcoming elections.
A secretive elopement club at a Milwaukee high school organizes members to wed within two years. The text outlines membership rules, penalties, and a motto urging discreet romantic matches and partner selection beyond age restrictions.
A call arises to care for the unfortunates kept at the City Tall. Physicians volunteer free service and surgical relief. The tale traces a hospital plan, police stage, and charitable support with attention to emergency work. The piece notes Pittsburgh and Missouri routes, free delivery service, and national efforts to aid the needy.
Celebrated evangelists Moody and Sankey resume partnership after years apart. They drew large crowds at Old Cooper Union New York and recalled their first meeting in 1871 at Indianapolis Young Men's Christian convention. Their long career spans decades and multiple continents, with renewed tours after a fire and shifts in hymn book profits.
A historical shopper’s directory from the North Side Grocers William Green Sons highlighting a wide range of pantry staples. Items include granulated sugar amber syrup flour assorted cereals and breakfast foods with brands like Aunt Jemima Park’s and Chase and Sanborn among others.
A promotional note extols Clearfield Farm Sausage Mince Meat and Lard as suitable for fastidious consumers. It praises the products as choice as the finest material and reflects the offering as backed by large and intelligent experience.
Stewart of Nevada backs Cameron in the Silver Party bid for president in 1960. He accuses Cameron of aligning with silver-centered policy, pledging to support pro trade and revenue measures while criticizing Republican tariff positions. Stewart cites Pennsylvania politics and industry interests, urging targeted reforms to boost general prosperity and government revenue.
A report describes a political development involving the Supreme Court and Chief Justice Dewey of Abilene, naming tentative interim appointments and suggesting who will be allowed to participate. It notes Clemens’s stance on accepting no widow's fate and indicates ongoing debates over court leadership and future appointments.
Fragmented text describes turnover at a daily newspaper in Ottawa with mention of Kin taw Whuigais and Horner Count Ca. It references the first daily levy on Wednesday and general newspaper management shifts amid unclear context. Entities include Ottawa, Herald, Kin taw Whuigais, Horner Count.
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