Grand revival of The Taming of the Shrew draws large Topeka audience
A crowded Grand Theatre crowd witnessed O Skinner and Miss Rehan in a lively Shakespearean evening. Petruchio’s humor and Katherine’s flash of spirit drew praise though Miss Rehan shows ill health. Supporting Topeka actors George Clark Mabel Howard Weaver Gordon Johnstone and Walter Hale shared the well staged production. The Crawford house praised for comfort and heating while Grand’s space allowed full scenery. audience demanded higher priced seats as demand rose. Separate notes report Nordenskjold led Swedish Antarctic expedition survivors and a St Louis World’s Fair information bureau opens in Kansas City.
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Frehan
Omereater
Rad
Ali
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Katherine
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Emilwa
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Mise Trehan
Gerfun
Topeka
George Clark
Christopher Sly
Dick Carewe
Mabel “Howard
Zaza
Weaver
Horten
the Crawford
Oxygen as Medicine Promises Health Breakthrough
Fragmented text describes a chemist claiming to purify oxygen to cure disease, touting a potent anti germ agent and life enhancing effects. It asserts oxygen therapy can destroy germs in blood and membranes, warning of inevitable disease end.
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True
Peulh Sherol Geetaun
de Che Vibe Park
Wie
Harmies
Tani
Remarkable Liquozone Free Trial Offer Promoted
A promotional pitch urges readers to try Liquozone with a 50c bottle at no obligation. It promises drugstore billing for full bottles and cites claimed cures, testing, and endorsements by physicians, hospitals, and authorities to prove germ-killing claims. The ad asserts broad health benefits and guarantees, aiming to persuade skeptical consumers.
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America
Father and Son Moore in Printing Office Fight
Ed Moore and his son Carl Moore, printers at 198 East Sixth avenue, were arrested after a morning fight in which the son was injured. The elder man, recently discharged on insanity charges, wielded a hatchet aiming at the son during the break in at the printing office. The dispute centers on alleged perceived threats and support for a Grand Army lodge office.
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Ed Moore
Carl Moore
Moores
East Sixth Avenue
Mooore Senior
Hayden
Moore
Hungate
Pat Coney
Coney
Grand Army Lodge
Young Moore
Resignation And Library Bootstrapped by Miss Thorpe
Miss Sylvia Doubleday resigns as Goldsberry district teacher in Conway Springs Kansas and Miss Massie Thorpe is hired to finish the term at 50 dollars. Thorpe previously declined many marriage proposals and organized a school library fund by harvesting a neighbor’s corn crop with the pupils.
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Conway Springs
Kan
Sylvia Doubleday
Goldsberry
Massie Thorpe
Miss Thorpe
Sumner County
MESS SCOVEL TO WED IN ITALY WEDDING ANNOUNCED
Florence Italy Nov 2 The coming marriage of Miss Cornelia Roosevelt Scovel daughter of Chevalier and Mrs Edward Scovel and a niece of President Roosevelt to Count Ricardo Falbrivatta has been announced by wedding invitations at St James church in Florence A reception will follow at Villa Terresta the Scovel home in Italy The marriage marks the second of the president s nieces to wed a titled foreigner The first was Miss Cornelia Roosevelt who married Baron Von Zednitz in New York City Meantime in Leavenworth Kansas a 17 year old boy Emmett Ritt was killed while hunting near Sale Creek valley as he tried to shoot a rabbit
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Italy
Cornelia Roosevelt Scovel
Chevalier
Edward Scovel
Roosevelt
Ricardo Falbrivatta
St. James’ Church
Miss Scovel
Frederick Scovel
New York
Brooks Whitney
Villa Terresta
Viale Macchiavalli
Scoveis
Mias Cornelia Roosevelt
Baron von Zedirtz
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Kaw
John
Emmett Ritt
Sale Creek Valley
Here
Ritt
TD. Ewepatrick
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Topeka
Neodesha
Fitzpatrick
Calderhead
Hin
Bathergot
Cyclists warned as bell rule eyed by city chief
Police chief McCollum warns cyclists to fit bells on bicycles amid lax enforcing of the ordinance. Coroner C G Smith is summoned to a shooting scene as discussion of bells and safety escalates, with plans reportedly to arrest riders without bells next week.
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McCollum
Tam
Dusenbury
Mr. McCollum
Jt Ray
Hotel offers rooms and dining amid city market notes
Fragmentary OCR item describes a hotel with room rates and a library of chores literature, mentions a restaurant and pricing, and references transportation by ferries steamers and railways, with scattered place names and misread terms.
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Kory
Ies i Sulmuins
Jon Neor
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