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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1896
Page
7
The Topeka State Journal outlines free notices for positions wanted and various classified advertisements. It emphasizes limited lines and page allocation, urging readers to submit timely notices for Saturday through Wednesday publication slots.
The fragment notes a price and mentions circulation figures and a percentage. It hints at a pricing scheme of five cents per line or minute and a weekly circulation figure described as 263 percent, suggesting a metrics detail for a newspaper or service.
Martha Hughes Cannon of Salt Lake City, elected state senator by a margin of about 4000, becomes the first woman in the Utah Senate from polygamous families. She is a physician and longtime advocate of woman suffrage, openly supporting polygamy while advocating education and reform.
A dramatic tale from the New York Journal warns of a new intoxication from inhaling smelling salts. It claims modern women crave the fumes, with some drinking and others seeking bottles to renew the scent. An elderly socialite reportedly visits a chemist every few days for several smelling bottles.
A lively guide on growing hyacinths in water as a decorative winter window plant. The piece praises their beauty, notes easy cultivation, and suggests pairing with tulips lilies and other bulbs for colorful, lasting arrangements. Also discusses making angel food cake and newly surfaced crackers for table setting.
Santa Fe announces a round trip excursion offer with rail fare plus $2.00 for protective services to Arizona and New Mexico destinations. Tickets available for travel on select days within twenty one days, with details at the passenger depot foot of Fifth Street and local agent offices.
A chaotic wartime scene unfolds as Sergeant A Andersson overrules his errant squad and captures a man claiming Blynhmo's Andorma. The exchange escalates to a tense demand for surrender, with harsh words and a dramatic standoff near shelling sites and trenches.
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