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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

7

FUNSTON GOES HOME

General Funston returns to Kansas City area after meeting in Leavenworth and preparing army maneuvers for Pot Teney. He plans to visit parents in Ho, then be away from Leavenworth for weeks as reforms and tactics are discussed by the War Department.

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Willard store and postoffice destroyed by fire

Fire at Willard on the eastern edge of Shawnee county destroyed A H Cochrans store and the Willen post office. Burglarious arson suspected as a second building near the store was also set ablaze. The blaze reached two o clock and efforts failed to save the premises. Also included are notes on religious consecration in Utica New York and various church notices, plus on divorce procedures and upcoming football season ticket sales.

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Work Is My Salvation Says Mrs Packer in New Hampshire Roots

Mrs Packer born in New Hampshire and educated in bookkeeping built a career after her husband’s death. She taught women to read and write, helped trained students with finance, and credits Providence for guiding opportunities. After the receivership she received two job offers and continues to work evenings at home.

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Mrs Jennie Moor Packer Rebuilds a Bookbindery Cleanly

In New York City Mrs Jennie Moor Packer, a bookkeeper and stenographer, quietly guides a failing firm through receivership. Appointed by Justice O Gorman, she closes old contracts, completes new ones, and leads thirty women binders with care, teaching reading and writing and earning the respect of workers and managers alike.

New York City Jennie Moor Packer Sienna Justice O'Gorman Mra Packer Parker

Woman receiver reshapes business after fourteen months work

An interview with Mrs. Packer recounts her fourteen month effort as receiver of a busy establishment. She completed the task without vacations, paid all debts, and returned the business in solid condition with a bank balance. The article notes her strength, confidence, and the perception of women’s youth as a heart matter rather than a numerical age.

Sweet and Forty Claim on a Woman's Appeal

Tia asserts that forty is the peak of a woman's fascination, suggesting beauty and allure gain with age even if the face shows less hope and expectancy than in youth. The remark reflects a restless view of aging and charm.

Sweet Tia

Wanted Industrious helpers and shop workers unions

Classified listing style brief noting multiple wanted positions including janitor, store help, man and wife for chores, boy with wheel, and general farm work. Also lists selling and sale offers for business property, household goods, animals, and equipment. scattered entries reflect a small town newspaper classifieds page with varied labor and sale notices.

Capital Lodge A. O. U. W. Celebrates Sixth Anniversary

Capital Lodge No. 3 Ancient Order of United Workmen held its sixth anniversary at the lodge room 418 Kansas Avenue with nine in attendance. J. G Waters delivered the principal address. Honor auxiliary No. 7 observed its nineteenth anniversary. The program featured vaudeville acts in blackface, dancing, and cards. Lodge No. 3 has paid about $12,000 for member sickness relief and nearly $200,000 for death losses in 25 years.

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Pitched Over Cliff Injures Omaha and Shoshone Party

A party from Omaha and Shoshone were driving down a steep grade near Blue Inken when their wagon and horses plunged over a cliff of about one hundred feet. Miss Tuckford sustained a broken foot and was pinned by an iron bar. Mrs Hansen and another occupant were severely bruised. One horse died, the wagon wrecked, and several passengers were trapped for hours before Zille Hansen, a 13 year old girl, reached a farmhouse to summon aid.

Omaha Salt Lake Utah The Tribune Shoshone Falls Itaho Miss Tuckford Mra. Hansen Shoshone Zille Hansen

Mrs Burdette Ill at Sunny Crest Pasadena

Mrs Robert J Burdette wife of the noted humorist and a leading club woman is gravely ill at Sunny Crest Pasadena suffering congestion of the brain. She is vice president of the National Federation of Women’s Clubs and a prominent figure in civic life. A separate notice mentions a Santa Fe Pall Festival with $200 return tickets on sale Oct 3 to Oct 7 and final limit Oct 13 eight trains daily in each direction.

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