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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

15

Well Known Educators Call for School Reform in Kansas

Kansas educators Frank Nelson and J N Wilkinson urge stronger teacher standards and state support. They advocate raising age limits for certificates, better training through normal schools, a centralized truancy system, and increased state funding to attract and retain skilled teachers for the public schools.

The State Journal Kansas Frank Nelson J. N. Wilkinson State Normal School Emporia Wilkinson Thesay Garfield Mark Hopkins West Point Annapolis Army Navy Kaneas Nelson Bes Tax Commission Fone Atate Ia Beneral Parc Evetem Sears Commonwealth Soba Credis Union Schours

Marie Henriette Dies Suddenly in Spa Telegraphic Summary

News of the week reports Marie Henriette queen of the Belgians died suddenly at Spa. Other items note Dan Patch pacing a mile in 1.50 and equaling Star Pointer’s five year record, a fatal crush in a big church, and various political and local Topeka updates.

Marie Henriette Spa Dan Patch Rendville Mass Star Pointer Bigysape Hooper Young Annie Pulker New York Connecticut W. S. Stratton Colorado Myron Stratton Colondo Springs Roosevelt Fla Horace Roles Iowa Congress David B Pershing Mindanao Henry Phipps New York Steel Pittsfield Mars Indianapoli Rotha DeWet Delarey Shratora Gov Odell F. W. Higginy Pratt Woodruff Harmony Hiamperch Logansport Ind Charlemange Tower Russia White Berlin

Church Notes Show Rich Sunday Worship Across City

Multiple churches report schedules led by pastors including Rev J R Madison Rev C P Carkuff and Rev Philip Wendell Cramel with sermons on themes such as The Sure Foundation The Royal Family and Unreality. Services span morning noon and evening with Sunday school classes and special events at First Wesleyan First Baptist Westminster and other congregations.

First Baptist Church Ninth and Jackson Streets Philip Wendell Cramel T. D Sumier C. FE C. E Second Church of Christ, Scientist Stormont Building West Sixth Avenue First United Presbyterian Church Eighth and Topeka Avenue Renster Royal Family First Unitarian Church Abram Weyman Kingdom of Heaven

Burgharts Cigars Offer Pure Leaf Tobacco Appeal

A sales pitch urges buyers to choose Burghart's Cigars over cabbage deals. It asserts the cigars are made from pure leaf tobacco and sold on merit, not premiums. The message claims customers pay for tobacco, not gimmicks, and promises satisfaction for those who enjoy a good smoke.

Burghart

Revival opens at Third Church of Christ October 1

Rev George K Little of Chicago begins revival at Third Church of Christ corner Third and Lake streets with daily services from 5:30 p m. Samuel C Coblentz pastor and F E Mallory minister schedule morning and afternoon preaching with topics including Some Lessons from Life and The Century Demands. Church school programs listed for morning and afternoon with Junior and Senior B Y groups. additional notices promised on page 4.

Westminster College Avenue H. Houghtelin Free Methodist Church Lake Street Colorado Springs Paramim EA. Bayer Third Presbyterian Church Fourth and Brarner Streets Abbott Achat Mt A Vince Umior C. i Gz Leake M Exercices First United Brethren Church Twelfth and Quincy Streets Lera Third Church of Christ Third and Lake Streets F. E. Mallory Phere Pas Srill

Health tonic ad and homemaking tips from a 1910s page

An OCR fragment mixes a health claim for Dr King s New Life Pills from W P Whitehead of Kennedale Texas with household advice and fashion hints. It includes a drug price notice, tips for fragrance preservation, a remedy for hoarseness using egg white, a chicken salad style sandwich filling, and decor ideas using velvet and ferns for luncheon tables.

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Orthodox Belief Questioned After Fashion Trend Shift

A reader notes the trend away from orthodox beliefs as fashion and social norms shift. The remark suggests a debate about traditional values in modern society.

Local Week in Review Cartoons Spark Community Buzz

Tuesday highlights from the State Journal cartoonist feature a lively mini-history of recent local happenings. The strip humorously captures neighborhood concerns, school or town debates, and small-town personalities, offering a snapshot of how residents viewed the week.

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News OF the George F. Harmonson St. Nicholas Hotel A. J. Alexander J. M. Brier Botwin M. Sheldon W. J. Bryan Toprks Wiehits W. J. Bailey W. H. Craddock Wenceday, Even Inc Topeka Choral Society Theodore Thomas Orchestra Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company Thomas Page North Topeka Swendson Parker Topeka President Street Topeka Waterworks Company Luther Burns W. E. Stanley M. A. Low Rock “Island Kansas State Teachers’ Association A. H. Bills Supreme Court of Kansas Teamsters of Teamatera’ Onion Church Notes Lowman Chapel M. E. Church Eleventh Morris Avenues O. Mt First Wesleyan Methodist Church Jefferson Streets Wm. Buryank C. P. Carkuff Sure Foundation J. C. Maze Howard Barrett First Church of Christ Scientiat Huntoon and Polk Streets Aurora 5C Cigar Elks Kansas Ave East Sixth ST Geo. Burghart Kohl Farner Basar Alan Saterdat Sulu Ringlings’ Circus Gomer Davies Ottawa Tepsion
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