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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1900

Page

2

Topeka Optician Dr Littlefield Attracts Patrons

In Topeka a skilled optician Dr J K Littlefield built a thriving practice after arriving two years ago. He offered home fittings, fast refraction assessments, and easy payment plans to hundreds of customers from the city and nearby towns. His clinic claims high customer satisfaction with convenient at home service and low prices.

Deku J. K. Littlefield Lituefend Topeka Hune Lit- Uetvid Kansas Geneu Ishi West Shest Lueriela Bany Gittiefield Himebelf Guteesa

Santa Fe Route Homeseekers Excursion Tickets On Sale

Will sell tickets September 18 and October 2 to Arkansas Illinois Indian Territory Louisiana New Mexico Oklahoma and Texas. For information contact Agent A T B F By. Everyone reads the State Journal.

Arkansas Iice Indian Territory Louisiana Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Topeka Society Notes and Miss Horton Entertains

Miss Mabel Horton hosts Miss Marie Hewlett of Chicago in an evening of music and dancing with refreshments. Topeka society also covers a tenth birthday party for Miss Helen Davidson with games and treats at Tyler Street, listing many attendees. Further notes include social mentions, travel updates, and local events across Topeka.

Helen Davidson Tyler Street Mabel Horton Marie Hewlett Chicago Laurse Mitchell Edna Prescott Ethel Ladd Louise Kent Altos Hopkins Ethel Fox Henry Suawn Fred Short Christie Speer Harry Laden John Strickrott Clark Anderson Ed Clarke James Clarke Topeka Irene F. Horner Horner Ohio West Virginia Aimee Tyler

Plea For the Children in Our Troubled Times

An editorial urges placing child welfare above political and military noise. It emphasizes teachers as custodians of the future, calls for better teacher pay and resources, and asks society to protect school spaces, honor, and child development against economic strain and neglect.

Edward Markham New York World Africa Asia Seonen Ee Zuyder Zee China Bewi Paneer

Children of Today Custodians of the Future Literature

The excerpt extols children as the most beautiful guardians of the future, describing them as custodians of tomorrow and as those who carry the finest expressions of literature, art, and thought. It frames them as embodiments of culture and imagination.

Afraid of the Band Spurs McNall Speech Scrub

Webb McNall cancelled a city speech to avoid opposition at a G A R reunion in Arkansas City where Judge Miller faced disruption from a snare drum. McNall blamed Republican rally culture and left Topeka for a Bryan and Breidenthal club meeting, while Wheatley and Smith spoke earlier.

G. W. Wheatley Con Wal A. W. Smith Wheatley National Administration Miller McNall Repubicanlam Topeka

Webster Davis to Fire First Gun at St Louis Demo Event

Webster Davis slated to speak at a massive Madison Square Garden mass meeting on October 14, with Hugh Bryan and the state gubernatorial candidate among the three speakers. The New York Democracy expects up to 100000 attendees and aims to set a historic turnout for the party.

Kansas City Webster Davis St Louis New York Davis Madison Square Garden Bryan Hass Suites State

Ancient and Brodern Ships Record Breakers

In 1851 the Plying Cloud, a clipper owned by Donald McKay, sailed New York to San Francisco in 24 hours at a 427 knot pace. Its rival Sovereign of the Seas later averaged over 18 miles per hour for extended hours. Ship owners were slow to adopt new designs until the mid 19th century, when American competition spurred faster racing ships and economy in trade.

Holmes Donald McKay New York San Francisco

Flower Bulbs and Pots Advertised by Spee, Downs

Colorado flyer notes transit from Topeka via Great Rock Island Route to Colorado Springs and Denver with five oclock arrival. It promotes a large Holland-bred stock of flowering bulbs Tulips Hyacinths Crocus Narcissus for fall planting and winter forcing, plus a wide range of pots and stands. Spee, Houser 304 Kansas Avenue. H Downs, manager.

Great Rock Island Topeka Colorado Springs Denver Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Santa FE the State Journal Topeka Society Mable Horton Miss Hewlett Id. c. Barrell Elisabeth Bacarest H. J. Bone Vai Buren Emma Beronius Polk Street Dizm Bert Miller Isg Grace Jason Sam Crandell Albert Newton Hiawatha Han Ee Jett A. Moat St Marys Frank Masa Washburn Miss Laptad Miss Haskins Holton Bishop Millspaugh Omaha Frank Merriam Petoskey The Colored Methodist Church Second Methodist Church Colored Methodists Missouri Eilied Leavenworth Kas Johnson Lansing Atchison County Chicago Glee Club Kimball Piano House of Kimball Kimball Tuners of Plames Rdster L. Sheldon Kan Tunera Regulators D. Blake Boston Caritas Peto Mts AM Davis Banos Ieee Chickering Pane Cp Spain United States Hanmare Chas. L. Dove Potedam Brava T. P. Culley Mecca Webb McNall Arkansas City R. W. Squires Kansas Avenue A. O. Rosser 10Th and Topeka Avenue E. C. Walker Web Davis Croker Him Colorado Flyer Rw. Walker Walker Brothers West High Street Stanvertzip Pepsin Syrup Company Monticello Dr.ee Pepsin E. O. Walker Springfield Dr. Caldwell Swift & Holliday Eas Avenue A. S. Kane & Co. Family Drug Store A. G Elingaman E. Sixth Street
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