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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1901
Page
6
An aggressive puff for Paine's Celery Compound denounces patent nostrums and urges readers to trust a remedy praised by physicians. The piece warns of family mourning from improper cures and extols the product as a scientifically prepared, non patent medicine trusted by medical authorities.
The article extols Paine's celery compound as a restorative remedy endorsed by Brest University’s medical head and spread among families of all stations. It cites Hon. F L. MeK, Jefferson City, lauding its renown and urges prompt use to avert winter illness, while noting its claimed effects on digestion, circulation, and nerves. It also includes a local social column with events and notable residents.
The council visited Chesney park and discussed brick sidewalk construction funded to support a switch at Wolff packing house. George Chapman, a clinic professional, spoke to Kansas Menial College students. five ounces of his scales vanished. A 13 year old was accidentally shot. Dr J D Griffith removed brain matter. Wasburn beat the Normals. KU defeated the Normals. Topeka gridiron game results loom. The Topeka Whist Club elected officers with plans for a November tournament. A native Indian with papoose amused passers-by near a drug store window. A gambling house raid yielded a former detective among the victims. A hospital project at 128 Kansas Avenue nears occupancy. doctors sought city funds but were refused.
J W Thurston cashier Bank of Topeka was elected president of the Topeka Athletic Association at a meeting of the new board on Jackson Street. W A Mortori was named president with H F Guthrie as secretary and treasurer. Directors elected include W A Morton FP M Bonebrake A K Van Hook W D Goodwin J W Thurston D Crane Andrew Smith and J B Clark. The secretary treasurer duties are continued as a combined role. The club aims to cut expenses and limit electric lights to two floors of the Masonic building as it enters a promising winter season.
Georgetown Ky Oct 13 under force of Jute Castrill order all persons searched for concealed weapons before entering the courtroom where the Caleb Powers trial is held. The morning session began with DM Woodsall of Eraort as the first witness. His cross examination proceeded with difficulty and earnestness.
Dr Ernest W Minney assistant physician at the Topeka Insane asylum resigns effective October 19. He will depart by automobile for New Mexico with his wife for her health which has been failing. The journey aims for a Southern route weather and road conditions permitting. The board of charities will elect his successor.
Des Moines dispatch reports a deadly collision on the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul line. Engineer Cuibermen was killed. conductor Husines seriously injured. two high man Purl Tootbell crew members injured. Henry harmed in the incident.
Advertises a Santa Fe Day sale with a range of goods including sanitary flannel, damask, Shirting Cheviots, muslin, Whipcords, Prunella cloth, satin finished fabrics, French Flannels, All-Wool Tricot Flannels, dress goods, and a selection of Kangaroo and Satin Calf school shoes for girls and boys. Prices noted from 10c per yard to $1.19 per pair, highlighting fast colorings, wool content, and broad color options.
All wool cassimeres cheviots worsteds and serges ready for boys with taped seams for durability. Exceptional value line aimed at mothers in The prices are New Model prices with low littls prices. Options include 1.69 1.98 2.25 2.50 2.95 3.95 4.50.
The Athletic association of the Kansas State Normal will refuse to play with any team employing remunerated players as advised by the state board of education. The move may cancel already scheduled games with Kansas City Mention, the Haskell Indians, and the Lindsborg team.
Public praise floods in for life savers and for Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and Herb Laxative Compound. Letters show wide appreciation as thousands benefit from the medicine for stomach and bowel troubles. Trial bottles offered by the Pepsin Soup Company in Monticello, Illinois.
Payette Missouri reports the Missouri Tigers faced Central in a harsh contest. Central led 17 to 0 in the first half and 6 to 0 in the second, totaling 23 to 0. The Tigers gained the ball only three times, losing possessions on kicks and downs, while Central was stopped only once on downs.
D S L Duggan and his wife narrowly survived when a folding bench toppled onto them at the Academy of Music in Kansas City. Duggan suffers a badly strained neck and Mrs Duggan is bruised and barely mobile. They had just moved into their new home after arriving from Topeka last March.
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