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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1903

Page

8

October Society Notes Highlight Local Weddings and Guests

The society page details October brides Mrs. Pearl Cray and Miss Virginia Mulvyane as honored guests at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Joab Mulvane and Mrs. Warrison Morgan at 145 Topeka Avenue. It covers wedding plans of Mr. Forrest Huff and Miss Beatrice Bronte, the marriage of Miss Caroline Rise to Mr. C. ten Strawn, attendees from nearby towns, and a long list of visiting relatives and locals at various events, with photos and floral decor noted throughout.

Pearl Cray Virginia Mulvyane Ike Joab Mulvane Warrison Morgan Topeka Avenue Mira Crey Mina Mulvane John Baird Nicholson Don Mulvene Eugene Hagan Erick W. Freeman Arthur Papger Missees Chillicothe, Mo 3Its Hiawatha Ivan Davis Ane ‘Clowes “At Crawford Willis-Kirwin Onera Forrest Huff Palme Morus Denver Mias Beatrice Bronte Hutt Ghee Nlayinie Miss Bronte Sane Caroline Rise B. D. Mize C. Ten Strawn J. F. Clarter Als Uiney Street Crites Mildred Carter Ting Harry Steinberg Bert Tawls Brie Mize Carter Frank Strawn Ben Carter Wincie Carter Bert Emerson Florence W. H. Strawn Mount Pleasant Tows Winnie Carter Marion Clarence Carter Strong City John E. Lord Kansas Dorr Norton Kansas City Norton I. B McCustock Bureke Lake P. Dewey Virginis Des Moines Toorka Trund WT. Crosby Charlotte Parkhurst Emiln Inc Helen Wilpon Louise Smith Misa Helen Smith Marala Sotvex Dan Hammatt Scott Land Air Guilford Dudley Thomas I. Sine Chester Woodward Robert Garver HA. Perry Hive Massachuseetts Coast Ls C. Wasson

Monster Power House expansion announced for riverfront site

The New York Commercial Advertiser reports a giant power plant expansion plan on the east side between Fifty-Eighth and Fifteenth Streets and Eleventh Avenue toward the Hudson River. The project adds 108 by 200 feet to the existing plant, costing about 710,900 dollars, expected to generate 162,000 horsepower with seventy two boilers and a coal intake of around 100 tons daily, featuring cut granite and terra cotta walls and a 25,000-ton coal storehouse.

Fifty-Eighth Eleventh Avenue Hutson Ischenvabease Fae Flyelty Philadelphsia Mutematic Walla York

Canadians View England and the path to independence

The piece argues Canadians in London shape public opinion for readers in Canada, noting mixed loyalty to England, rising patriotism among youth, and a trend toward greater Canadian independence while preserving a common crown. It contrasts British influence with a growing Canadian identity and warns against overestimating expatriate commentary.

England Theophrastus Dipiemaatieta Boston New York Chicago London Windsor Castle Mr. Chamberlain Canada Thoreau Calgary Benin Leondon Mark Twaly Petersburg Richmond Inquirer Toronto University Eom Upper Canada Tate Parkin McGill Universlty Montreal Laval Dominion Great Britain Dawn States Ling Fingland Boston Transcript

Warner's Safe Cure Promises Kidney Health Relief

An old health ad warns that weak kidneys cause back pain rheumatic aches and digestive woes, claiming Bright's disease and other severe conditions will follow without Warner's Safe Cure. It touts the pill as a permanent home remedy for kidneys liver bladder and blood, warns against substitutes, and offers the cure through stores or mail for 1.60.

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Clouds and shadows drift over spring skies inspiring rural views

Townsfolk rarely notice the overhead play of light and cloud shadows on fields and downs. The piece recalls Richard Jefferies praising clouds as a tonic for the spirit, describing how sunlit wisps sweep across meadows, streams, and crops while open countryside glows under variable spring weather.

Father Ocean Gata Bill Criceteth Harleet Cerdican Harlech Harithh Uttle London Globe Richard Jeffries Han

Increased Cost of Living Cited by Employers Group

The Chicago Record-Herald notes a 15 percent rise in living costs over five years based on an Employers' association study. Fuel rent meats clothing and milk up about 11 percent since 1898 while luxuries like theatres and amusements rose 3 percent. The report supports the public belief of higher necessities prices and wage adjustment debates.

Employers’ Association Life Chicago Record-Herald

Secret of cutting sandwiches to avoid waste

A quoted account describes how cooks trim crusts and use crustless portions to minimize waste. The speaker notes methods for preparing small, crusty bread sandwiches and efficient meat portions, including tailoring loaves to reduce scraps.

Greg Croes

Siloam Lodge Holds Special Meeting on October 16

The State Journal notes Siloam Lodge No 226 A F and A M held a special meeting on Saturday October 16 at 700 am with refreshments served. Officers S J Hodging W M and Avaus Tes 6 Welman acted as guardians.

Siloam Lodge A. Mi S. J. Hodging W. MM Wellman Act Gacy the State Journal

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