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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1903
Page
8
Dos Rios Coffee is promoted as a beloved choice among coffee lovers and neighbors. The text emphasizes familiarity, personal recommendation, and pronunciation guidance for the brand.
A large field of 34 players entered preliminary rounds for a golf tournament at Glen Cove Country Club. Rain earlier in the week led to soft conditions but play proceeded with notable matches including McSweeney of ONL City and Connelly of Austin. The column describes pairings, results, and a large gallery watching the Douglas Alexander match on the sixth green.
The notice urges readers to take Hamilton’s coheree Fever Apechie to prevent typhoid and other illnesses. It asserts the medicine removes poisons from the system and promises relief, urging locals to buy from Howley & Snow, druggists on 000 Kansas avenue, who report many testimonials.
Members of Valiant lodge number 255 are requested to attend a meeting on Wednesday September 3. The listing mentions L. M. Penwell Chen shaw G. B. Frost as associated officers.
Railroads grant a one fare round trip for the Kanmis state fair at Topeka from September 14 to 19. The rate goes into effect September 32, two days before the fair, and remains in force until September 21. The plan is to charge one fare plus 5 cents from all Kansas points, a better rate than last year, allowing exhibitors to arrive and depart with grace periods around the fair week.
A Kansas City architect, W W Rose, received 6870 for services on plans for Buffalo and St Louis expo buildings. Although Buffalo funding was denied, Rose claimed additional payment for St Louis plans, arguing larger size and higher costs. The Buffalo building was capped at 13000, St Louis at 30000, with contract price 25000. Rose contends cost differences reflect expanded design and inflation since Buffalo. Also notes dividend news from American Can and a Holton man circling coal-trust disruption.
Fragmentary notes from London dated Sept 1 show talks on war policy inviting Lord Hoberts and Lord Alverstone guests, with brief mentions of Ambassador Choate dinner to honor America and key figures Foot Brodrick and Hoot slated for discussions amid army management concerns.
L. M. W. Howe of the Globe plans a western trip starting from Atchison Kansas to aid in selecting for a newspaper. He intends to go to Portland and Seattle and return via the Northern Pacific and Burlington rail routes.
The Topeka Commercial Club holds 10 050 dollars for North Topeka home reinstatement with 5 600 in reserve and 5 000 unspent in flood relief. Nearly 800 aid applications are under review as investigators assess eligibility and possible rejections. The effort aims to distribute within two weeks, pending final apportionment and use of remaining funds. George Ade's new play is also noted in Chicago.
A theater piece produced under the management of evenw and presented by a company led by Maclyn Aubuckte opened in South Bend Indiana on Friday night. The initial production of The County airman showcased a capable cast and staging.
The Hague announces Prof Lammasch of Austria as arbitrator for allied claims on Venezuela and Dr Zohn of Koenigsburg to represent Germany. In St Petersburg M Witte is named a member of the council of the empire. An old man named J J Havens, once destitute, credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health after kidney and stomach troubles.
Cherokee Kansas September reports David Zent a long time resident and adjutant of Shipton post 56 G A R died suddenly of apoplexy at his home He enlisted in the 15 Illinois in 1863 and served to the end of the war He leaves a wife and four children Also noted is a speaking photograph invention by Osker Measter and a pacing race called off in Benaville Massachusetts with a $3000 purse and the opening of the Ventrusian claims court session in The Hague with procedural discussions by the council of adminis
A Paris fashion overview details embroidered linen gowns for morning wear with ground-skimming skirts and light voile outfits. White pongee and chiffon appear in afternoon and evening ensembles, with lace mittens, Irish crochet, and velvet trims highlighted.
Instructions show how to craft turnover embroidered collars at home using embroidered handkerchiefs. Tips describe borders cut from opposite sides mounted on cambric bands, forming two pretty collars for dress wear. A third collar can be made by joining remaining edges with careful corner placement.
Mohair costumes are lauded for travel wear due to dust shedding and hard wear. Dark blue or black mohair is recommended, with two cent waists preferred over belts, and coordinated outfits pairing a matching coat, skirt, and waist in the same color but different material.
Style Em Belts highlights the latest belt novelties including suede belts with wide backs and silver or gold rings. Suede in natural tones pairs with blue serge for a smart look, while kid belts offer soft, ribbonlike drape and rear waist emphasis. Patent feather belts appear stylish but less practical than suede.
The text previews a fall tailored suit in tweed or light cloth, detailing cuff and shoulder strappings piped with satin, a finished bolero with buttons, and a camel hat with ribbon. It notes fit, sleeve plaiting, and the white waist or browke as essential fashion items. It stresses cleanliness and proper wear, and mentions a coffee coat as a key piece for garden parties and smart events.
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