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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1894
Page
6
Readable fragments describe Santa Fe Route excursions with multiple states, dates and pricing, plus mixed ad copy for remedies and laundry services. Mentions J Jones and Mrs Chas Rogers with obscure references to Witch Hazel salve and Do Witt products. Contains ragged OCR about rail fares and local notices.
Elephants perform yard work with logs and timber in a bustling sawmill scene, guiding logs, placing them, and lifting with trained patience as workers observe the intelligent labor. Also notes on peat made underwear in Paris, Mrs Peary on Arctic aims, a cobra snake bite incident in Koela valley, London meat market protests over sampling and cold storage, a Rochester vs Brooklyn kissing lawsuit disparity, a teeth duty ruling, and a Hill quip about blue gray eyes in politics.
A fragmented piece narrates a scene in a store where a meek man follows his wife who pushes for political change and practical buys like a red necktie and a handkerchief. The piece blends satire with social commentary on gender roles and voting rights.
A scattered page notes a fog bound dead space for signals near windward ships. France and Spain contend with smoking linked illness from rolling cigarettes. Britain bans 12 107 convicts from India with murderers and robbers among the departures. Paris hosts a Russian born note showing band precision with single notes. Emin Pasha diaries travel Africa to Berlin. London law debates tiny street widths and many 40 foot lanes. Ground wood paper tested in Burling ton office after 1552 print. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised as headache and indigestion remedy.
A string of sensational society notes mentions the Baroness Roltim Sporri of Norway cited as northern Europe’s best known woman painter, a Berlin professor’s daughter married to Dr. von Siemens, and a near relative of the Austrian emperor planning a New York winter. Other items note Hill of the Great Northern donating 5,000 acres to Hinckley homeless families, and various royal, medical, and aristocratic intrigues. The piece also covers a forthcoming winter in New York, a will attributed to Stonewall Jackson, Rothschild family plans, and dukedom misfortunes at Stowe, plus marriage notices, society dances, and advertisements for travel and household goods.
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