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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1897

Page

7

Classified Help Wanted Notice From The State Journal

The State Journal advertises help wanted and situational notices limited to five lines and thirty five words, with ads accepted on Saturdays and Wednesdays. It emphasizes free placements for Topeka and Kansas people, and asserts daily local circulation and cheap advertising.

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Five Cents a Line or Conte Inu for Week

The notice advertises small-rate advertising terms at five cents per line or run with a weekly option and a monthly rate. It notes average circulation for the first six months or a specified period, indicating pricing details tied to newspaper outreach and readership volume.

Perfecting Press claims high-speed newspaper printing

An ad filled fragment lists a perfecting press capable of printing two to three complete pages per second. It also contains multiple rental notices offering furnished or unfurnished rooms, board, and household items at various addresses. The text resembles an old classified page with scattered notices and classified ads.

Bae Fus

State library renovation bids invited for Topeka building

Sealed proposals are invited by the Kansas Secretary at Topeka until 6 September 1897 for walls, cornicing, wood floor, window and door trimming, wainscoting, and dome stone work at the State Library rooms in the Capitol. Plans and specs available August 1907. bidders must include a 6 percent certified check and adhere to eight hour law. contracts awarded by the Governor.

State of Hansas Topeka Kansas Wand Fink State Library Capital Building Alao Pliste State House Faik Hueelet J. W. Leect Executive Council

Coal Proposals Sealed for Topeka Schools Supply

The Topeka Board of Education invites sealed proposals for supplying coal to city schools for the coming year. Bids must include a $10 certified check and a bond of $500. The board may reject any or all bids and will award based on coal quality rather than lowest price.

Conmideen Board of Education

Rose Tint Sc Cigar River Water Battle

River water shutoff dispute near Florence involves state senator Batty barred from damming the Cottonwood above the city. A Tin company supplier protests, claiming water can still reach the river. Batty aims to operate a grist mill with the dam.

Batty Cottonwood Florence Tin Company

Epitaph Peddled In Rural Tale Of Tom And Aunt Viney

In a rural keep it strange tale Malvina scolds Tom while Lida studies physiology. Tom seeks help writing his epitaph and Bible verses as he frets over death and the signs of the times. A vision of a wheel of fire and a shining angel unsettles the household.

Malvina Tom Malvinas Judge Andrews Lida Bim Nursling Cine Lin Dean Lette Miss Lida Honny Nette Rip van Winkle Tom Buorelf Misa Lidie Malviney Antines Zone India Easbange

Kansas Wheat Grading Rules 1897 98 for Winter and Spring

The document outlines official grade standards for hard and white winter wheat, red winter, mixed, spring wheat, and corn. It specifies weights per bushel, cleanliness, soundness, and color for Nos. 1 through 4 grades, plus rules for rejected lots and mixed wheat classifications across regions California through Idaho. It preserves detailed grade names and numeric thresholds for each category.

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Rule and OATS grain grading rules excerpt

The text outlines grading rules for oats rye and barley, defining criteria for No 1 to No 4 categories. It specifies purity soundness cleanliness moisture and other quality thresholds for mixed oats white oats and yellow oats. It lists incomplete fragments for rye and barley grading as well.

Rule & Barley

Grain inspection rules and penalties issued by Kansas department

The document outlines grain grading rules and penalties. It details grade distinctions from No 3 to No 2, inspector responsibilities, weight per bushel measurements, and procedures for damaged or unsound barley. It sets fees for inspection, weighing, sampling, and reinspection and notes changes effective September 8, 1997, under Chief Inspector W. W. Culver.

Sayer Ted Feenla Kansas Grain Inspection Department W. W. Culver

American Newspaper Directory as authority for circulations

The American Newspaper Directory is described as the recognized rating authority among advertisers, likened to Dun and Bradstreet for mercantile data, guiding credibility and reach in newspaper circulations.

Dun and Bradstreet

State Journal circulation statements challenged by directory

The State Journal cites signed circulation statements from Kansas leading dailies to dispute postage claims. The American Newspaper Directory asserts figures, noting The State Journal often pays no postage as delivery is by carrier or express. A directory containing these figures will be issued September 1, 1897.

American Newspaper Directory Kansas State Journal Express

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