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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1897

Page

5

Pension figures reveal wartime dependents and widows

The document lists wartime survivor payments and allowances for dependents, widows, and invalids, detailing sums for June 57 and subsequent periods, including exam fees and pension adjustments. It notes these accounts as part of the United States pension records and remarks on the broad scope of recipients and adjustments.

Wurtinglih Peralnas Mirgeroth Peneies Bureau G. W. Bransfield Kansas Avenue

Applicants for Supervising Architect Posts Placed

Washington Sept 1 The civil service commission reports thirty two applicants for the competitive examination for supervising architect. Examinations will be held tomorrow in multiple cities with varied applicant counts including Memphis Kansas City New York Washington Atlanta Chicago Syracuse St Joseph Philadelphia Omaha San Francisco Boston St Louis and August. Further applications must reach the commission by tomorrow.

Washington Civil Service Commission Ely Memphis Tenn Kansas City New York

Picnic for the Orphans at Topeka Reform School

The children and inmates enjoyed a picnic on the reform school grounds. Mr Hart took them in his wagon arriving at 7 pm. Local church members provided a dinner and supper. The reform school band played and the superintendent and matron guided tours of the house and grounds.

Topeka Bomg Reform School Hart Stra J.B. Howe Dr. al- Aire Miss Well Plenlc

Water and life a lecture on the value of drinkable fluid

At the Karnival Knights Meet ing an Essay argues water is essential to life and warns against mineral and contaminated waters. It explains body water content, the circulatory system, and the role of oxygen and hydrogen in metabolism, stressing purity and the dangers of impure fluids.

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Water and the body's need, taste, and hearing links

The article extols water's essential role in skin cooling and hydration for workers, cites historical figures for endurance on water, and explains how taste and hearing rely on watery fluids in the body. It describes the gustatory nerve's ability to discern flavors, and details the inner ear's water-filled labyrinth aiding balance and sound perception.

Dalton Royal Museum Dr. Tanner Griscomb Walter Ihreit Donysiue Sad

The Eye and Water in the World of Light and Time

Dense nineteenthcentury prose extols sight and water, exploring how vision unlocks color, distance, and the universe. It muses on the eye’s delicate canals, the vast heavens, and water’s role in shaping perception and natural phenomena from oceans to rainbows.

Methuselah

Boston Dip The Thing Dances Highlight Society Session

The American Society of Professors of Dancing meets in Boston to discuss popular dances and reforms. The Horton Dip draws attention for its nine steps and two waltz turns, shown by President Gilbert. The sequence, about 15 measures, emphasizes a long gliding dip suitable for children’s classes and easy bearing.

Boston American Society of Professors of Dancing

Plan to Work Convicts Drain Swamy Land Near Prison

Warden Harley of the Michigan City prison met with the governor to propose using 1,000 acres of nearby cemp lands for convict labor. They would drain the land and prepare it for a crop rotation including corn and vegetables, providing seasonal work at low state cost and a potential lease payback.

Indianapolis Harley Michigan City Cemp Met

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