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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1894
Page
3
An old newspaper item recounts a reader praising a heart cure and nervous remedy, claiming dramatic relief after taking a potently advertised tonic. The letter credits Dr. MBs for the treatment and cites requests for free samples, with a return address in Hamblen, Maine.
Post mortem on A S Everest in Averueon reveals death from lymphosarcoma. Doctors say liver and spleen disease evident. no poison found. Daughter Kittie Everest sought explanation amid rumors, confirming illness rather than foul play.
Readable OCR lists reduced prices per yard for various fabrics and items. Offers include Half Wool Dress Goods, Iridescents Dress Goods, Tennie Flannels, Apron Ginghams, Red Damask Table Cloths, and Pocket Knives with discounts from 5c to 25c per yard and per item, noting widths and prior prices where readable.
At the theaters the Grand and Crawford offer two farce comedies A Cold Day and Chip of the Old Block with James J. Corbett appearing in a stage role The boxing match will be a central draw Crawford's hosts Barlow Cal son s minstrels Tuesday and Willie Collier next Saturday plus Clarke Parkinson company opening Kansas Avenue House with The Two Americans and musical specialties.
Travel ads and miscellany describe November excursions by Pecue Valley railroad with tickets to Texas and New Mexico for a low first class fare plus 2.00 round trip, two‑day transit limits, and return by November 10. Other notices tout a World’s Fair era route Chicago to New York, plus humorous clips and short product notices from a bustling interurban page.
Fragmented note urges shoppers to ask their grocer for four vinegar bottles claiming they are the cheapest option. The text is garbled but centers on a bargain for vinegar and mentions asking a grocer.
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