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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1894
Page
7
A jumble of classified lines shows real estate listings and various help wanted notices. The imperfect OCR hints at housing ads lots for sale and employment requests with references to locations and prices, framed as a dense commerce page.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions railway routes and times, an address near Santa Fe and Kansas, and a depot agent. Names such as Garver and Arnolus Bon appear, with scattered times like 9:00 and 10:55 am. The context is unclear, but it references railroad activity and a depot contact.
Fragmentary timetable items show trains at various times and a contact note. Garvey P Menger Agency appears among scattered details alongside a telephone set reference and street address, indicating agency assistance or listings.
In Harmony Corners a reader stage acts as Shakespeare alive not dead claiming a patriot role. A mock trial praises George Washington with a “Washington pie” joke while another speaker toasts the founder and his kin, then a surviving brother of Washington arrives to defend the tribute. The scene ends with cheers for Washington and a bustling, humorous postcard of small town life.
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