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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1902

Page

16

Kansas Exposition Opens With Stock Show and Derby

The Kansas Exposition opens Monday at Topeka with a grand stock show featuring cattle horses sheep and swine from top breeders. Expect the Kansas Derby and 13 harness events as the week delivers vaudeville midway and racing excitement amid plans for a state fair successor.

Exposition Company Topeka Kansan Improved Stock Breeders’ Association State Agricultural Society State Horticultural Soociety Kansas State Dairy Association Shawnee County Kansas State Exposition Company Des Moines Kansas M. A. Low Bo ¥. Pankey T. P. Babet C. H. Samson O. P. Updegratt BF. Pankey C.H. Semeon J. J. O'Rourke H. A. Heath Vincent Kaczynski Geo Pritchard P. Updegratt W. J. Miller Thomas Volland T. J. Anderson W. C. Hamilton H. Samson KE. H. Crosby B. Sims Neth CS. Eagle Chas Woltz V. Kaczynski T P. Babst A. de Muth Wm. Bradbury Geo. C. Pritchard HA. Hodgins F .H. Foster R. B. Cowdrey 0. P. Updegraft L. Wood HW. A. Heath Harlin Ex Hiliore Middle ‘West Thomas Owen Dietrich& Spaulding Richmond Kan Wixpena Poland George H. Kellem Richland T. K. Thomas Dover J. W J. S. Robins Towanda P. Stone Peabody Ksan McPreland Bros Beaman Duroc Lersey W. B. Howey Wilkie Hlalr Girard H. M. Later Burlingame Berkshire Steele Belvoir A. Stannard Emporia Gudgell & Simpson Independence Hunter & Smith Lincoln Nebraska City A. ‘McFadden Atngth K. L. Harriman Bunceton Shere Peis Chaiesetes

Jones Dry Goods to Close Kellam Stock in Topeka Sale

Jones Dry Goods Co of Kansas City announces closing out of Kellam Book Stationery stock valued at 16000 dollars. Store opened after marking sale prices. Beginning Thursday sale runs through the state fair week with daily hours 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Large crowd expected as prices slash on books stationery and art goods.

Kansas Topeka

Topeka School Supplies Sale From Kellam Catalog

A Topeka advertises Kellam school goods including 2500 fctures of ward schools covers 5000 Kellam composition books and various tablets slates pencils and erasers. Highlights include 19th century and noiser slates, lead pencils 2c, rubber tips penny boxes and fountain pens from Parker Franklin and others at reduced Kellam prices.

Kellam Topeka

Sale of Kellum’s framed pictures proceeds tomorrow

The entire stock of framed pictures, a noted collection Mrs. Kellum cared for, is marked and ready for sale tomorrow morning. The pictures remain in their original positions as before, and many are of superior quality. Retail prices are cut in half, inviting familiar customers to inspect the new prices.

Grand Opportunity to Beautify Home on Small Cost

A fragment notes a sale or offer for pictures with pricing as low as 35 of 40 items marked $1.08 each. It promises an affordable way to beautify the home and enhance curb appeal. The text implies a library or collection aspect and emphasizes low cost.

Mary

Statuary sale slashes prices on busts frames and more

A local sale advertises deep discounts on statuary and picture frames once marked by Mrs. Kellam. Busts of Shakespeare and Lincoln reduce from two and two figures to one each. Life size Venus busts cut from twelve to six dollars. Frames range from ten cents to five dollars, plus gilt metal frames for mantels at low prices.

Yyhite Kellam Penn Dover School Eagle School Dove School Lincoln Venus

Unframed Pictures Sale Cuts Prices In Half

A Topeka sale appraises unframed pictures by Mrs Kellam with many items slashed to 1.50 to 2.00 for platinum pieces and etchings once priced 20 to 400. The collection includes etchings and fiction titles now halved, with several hundred 1.50 fiction titles offered tomorrow. Partial list includes The Old Gentleman of the Black S Blenn and Cupid's Garden.

Vast Books Bargain Sale From Publishers at Deep Discounts

A crowded catalogue-style notice lists hundreds of books with varied prices from 25c to $3.76 and more. It highlights Complete Sets, popular titles, and a large Bible sale claiming about 1,000 Bibles and a close-out emphasis. The text reads like a merchant offer with partial titles and price points.

SPECIAL HOLIDAY BOOKS BRING CHEAP VOLUMES FOR SALE

A catalog of holiday book sales offers Ben Hur at 32.00 and other popular titles with net books discounted by 25 percent. An estimated 600 volumes are available in a closing-out sale with marks from 5e to 1.00 each, cut from higher prices.

Mark Twsin

Miscellaneous sale items with deep cuts on paper goods and accessories

A miscellaneous sale lists toothpicks, poker chips, cheese, and box paper and envelopes at half price or less. Hammocks are cut 30 to 40 percent. Fancy waste baskets, Japanese wicker baskets, pocket cutlery, paper knives, nozzles, crepe paper in colors, water color paper, leather goods, card cases, and ladigard canes are shown with discounts ranging from a few cents to several dollars as a closeout.

Local Cartoonist Highlights Week’s Oddities in State Journal

The State Journal cartoonist captures a week of quirky events with sharp caricatured scenes. Characters include locals and officials, through humor and satire, reflecting community moods and notable happenings of the past seven days.

State Journal

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