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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1903

Page

5

Among the Books New Volume Includes American Orations

The new volume from Binds & Noble collects eminent American orations featuring figures such as Roosevelt and Webster. It presents biographical sketches and selections like The Puritan Spirit and Our Recent Democracy, highlighting civic virtue, leadership, and the nation’s formative era.

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Thoughts Adrift by Hat Horner Leuthun Poem

A scanned piece praising true poetry and the soul’s quest to grasp universal mysteries. It extols immortality, moral purpose, and the enduring image of steadfast duty, contrasting poetic insight with mere rhyme as it contemplates life, nature, and sacrifice through poetic reflection.

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Conrad novel Falk offers three unique love tales

Review lauds Joseph Conrad for Falk a collection of three powerful love stories. It notes his descriptive action writing and positions the book as unlike any prior love tales, with an introduction by Mrs Louthan and publication details from Scribner’s.

Mr. Conrad Kearridn Canhitalle Falk

Religious Thoughts on Faith and Morality Across Denominations

A collage of religious reflections from various denominations cites Rev. A Lewis, Rev. John Hornung, Bishop Stephen Merrill and others. It covers revolt versus authority, the nature of Christian fellowship, moral worth, society’s claims, and guidance to spiritual life with mentions of Christ, prayer, and duty. The piece also advertises Camphorated cough remedies within the text.

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Village Pest Omnipotent in Topeka, Town Reportedly Lacks Cure

A long satirical piece derides a so called Village Pest in Topeka describing an omnipotent nuisance who haunts barber shops, street crews, and council meetings, spouting sharp sarcasm about his supposed influence and lack of real work. It portrays him as a boastful, idle fixture who hovers around pay, invitations, and gossip while avoiding actual labor or responsibility.

Topeka Cardman Wayley Stille Moon Mnop

New Thought Simplified by Henry Wood

Henry Wood, veteran New Thought writer, publishes The New Thought Simplified How to Gate Harmony on Health detailing practical mental spiritual application. The book ties thought to church reform and personal development with a serene mental gym.

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Mr Minckwitzs Books edited by Michard A Jee Minckwitz

Three volumes edited by Michard A Jee Minckwitz published by Macmillan New York present Latin texts and textbooks for teachers and students. Minckwitz, once a Topeka high school language teacher, later taught at Central High School Kansas City and Clinton High School, with Welch serving on the Board of Education during his tenure. The editor notes Minckwitzs lasting classroom influence and ongoing textbook work.

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Book Notes by Stewart Edward White Abroad trip details

Stewart Edward White reports on a four month Southern California journey covering about twelve hundred miles. The Forest author notes experiences with friends and a touring party, the trip ending with a reference to publicizing his forthcoming work The Forest by The Cutinack Company.

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Student Manners and a Yale Book Tradition Explore

An article reviews Todd's Student Manual and its mid nineteenth century conduct rules. It notes the work’s humor and instructional potential and cites Frank Cramer’s modern guide Pallas to Students on the Arts of Study. The piece comments on Yale book culture and Cremer’s standing among educators.

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A True Parrot Story Captures Polly’s Escape

A suburban New York woman kept a parrot named Polly in luxury. The bird enjoyed baths, resisted, and after being set free by accident, Polly fled through an open cage window into a sunlit day, climbing trees as bystanders watched attempts to recapture.

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Polly the Bath Escapade Takes a Stormy Turn

A Brooklyn Eagle excerpt describes Polly the parrot resisting baths while investigators search, as dusk yields a sudden storm. A plaintive tree voice complains about the bathing and Polly’s escape attempt, only to be foiled by the bird’s confinement and the failing plan.

Polly Brooklyn Eagle

Poem and Punchlines in a Town Talk District Satire

A rambling, spoofed lament mixes dialect into a playful mock chronicle involving Topeka, a vase, a poem by Hans Zupp, a doctor, a bill collector, and local ordinances. The fragment hints at social quirks, misdeeds, and moral jests amid a chaotic, humorous monologue.

Topeka Pyron Myselfus Hans Zupp

Special Homeseekers Excursion to Oklahoma and Texas

Frisco system offers low round trip homeseekers excursion rates to points in Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas with generous stopovers. From listed points rates start at 13 7 spondingly low fares from other points. Information available via James Donohue Agt Kansas City Missouri and C Melville Northwestern Pass. Sahaya el.

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Fragmented sci fi style text on medical myth and injury

The passage presents a broken narrative about a mysterious condition or test, mentioning lockjaw and wounds, with references to percussion, mass, and irritation. It reads like garbled notes describing medical effects and reactions, lacking clear persons, places, or events.

Homeseekers Excursions From Burlington Northwest California

Burlington's weekly Beene advertises low one way settlers rates to the Northwest and to California. Tours run the first and third Tuesdays each month at roughly half the round trip price. Route listed Denver Colorado and Bull Lake. The note invites inquiries for accurate information.

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