Post Gard Day in Sunflower State to Kansas
A million Kansas birthday postcards were mailed on January 29 to celebrate the states admission to the Union. Topeka and other cities were swamped with cards promoting Kansas industries, agriculture, and opportunities with a central image of a woman on a throne holding sunflowers.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Wichita
Leavenworth
Hutchinson
Atcchison
Pittsburg
Sidewalk Sketches on a Humble Waiter in Style
A humorous portrait of the affable waiter as relic of chivalry who serves with a keen memory and sharp financial sense. The piece notes his six course dinners, careful handling of tips, and cosmopolitan origins, with comic observations on his reaction to diners who undertip or overtip.
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France
Kerrs Cedar township sale draws large crowd and high prices
On January 2 in Cedar township Mr. Le UH Kerr held a major livestock sale with a large crowd and high bids. His team of black mares and mules sold for 504 dollars, Wing horse 196 dollars, sheep 33.37 each, and 5000 bushels of corn at 53 cents per bushel. Auctioneer D. F. Macon notes strong demand as Kerr plans move to Highland Park.
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le UH. Kerr
Cedar Township
Ggne
Wing Horse
Kerr
F. Macon
Causes of Appendicitis Promoted as Simple Buckthorn Remedy
Cook & Sherman druggists state most washington appendicitis stems from constipation gas or sour stomach. They claim a single dose of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adlerika compound instantly relieves these troubles and guards against appendicitis.
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Cook & Sherman
Washington
Adler Ika
Madame Sherry Receives Rave Reviews in New York
New musical Madame Sherry draws lavish praise from major critics. Herald calls it laughingly welcomed and rival to The Merry Widow, with the World deeming it the brightest musical in years. Newspapers hail its novelty, gaiety, and crowd-pleasing numbers, with audiences humming the score afterward.
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New York
Sun
Tribune
Telegraph
Times
Journal
Globe
Paris
Madame Sherry
New Amsterdam Theatre
Lehar
Yvonne Sherry
New Amsterdam Theatre Company
Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir: World Famous Welsh Singers in America
The Royal Welsh Ladies' Choir has long held fame for Welsh choral excellence and earned international laurels since 1893. Under Madame Hughes Thomas the group performed before King Edward VII and abroad, with a forthcoming appearance at the Graham Opera House on Saturday night Feb. 17.
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Caradog Griffith Rhys Jones
Crystal Palace Company
London
Paris
Proudman
Principality
Crystal Palace
Royal Welsh Ladies’ Choir
America
Land of Song
Daughters of Wales
Chicago
Hughes Thomas
Edward VII
Lsten 'O
Graham Opera House
Merital Pile Remedy Endorsed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy
An offer endorses Merital Pile Remedy as a fast and permanent cure for both acute and chronic piles. The advertisement claims positive relief when all other treatments fail and recommends it to sufferers, citing Lemmon's Pharmacy as the source.
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Lemmon
Healer Paroled After Sensational Trial in Detroit
Wealthy magnetic healer Anton Wiechers, who lured Rosa Renz a seventeen year old Louisville girl into a sham marriage, will be released today from Marquette prison on parole. Convicted of fraud and abetting abuse, he faced two and a half to five years. the pardon board ordered his release as the minimum sentence expires. City officials react with indignation over the parole.
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Detroit
Mich
Wiechers
Rosa Renz
Cincinnati
New York
Connoly
Millionaire offers one million for a new stomach
A famous multi millionaire supposedly offered a million dollars for a new stomach after years of incurable dyspepsia. Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are advertised as restoring gastric digestion with a money back guarantee, available in three sizes at the Rexall Store run by Sherman Brothers at the corner near the square.
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Rexall
Sherman Brothers
W. Cor. Square
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promoted for Colds
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a reliable family medicine. Claims it cures coughs colds croup and prevents bronchitis and pneumonia. Says available for sale by all druggists.
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Foley
Meeting for Men at Me Ghurga Washington
Tonight at 7 20 in the Methodist church the Washington Federation of Christian Men holds a general meeting. Committees will present work plans including hiring a boys secretary, a key topic of discussion. All men in Christian churches in Washington invited to attend and participate.
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Ghurga
The
Methodist
Ing
Washington Federation of Christian Men
Tian
Washington
Devotional Hour Precedes Local Church Business Meeting
An hour of devotional service precedes the church and community business meeting. Members are invited to attend the spiritual gathering followed by the organizational session to discuss upcoming initiatives and notices.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Kidney Pills Promotion
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case, endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure and Foley Kidney Pills, lists endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin and F J Cheney Co, Toledo, notes internal use and blood/mucus action, includes price and pharmacy claims, and promotes other laxatives.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
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Big Ben
H. F. Steck
Sunflower State
Citizens Savings Bank of Washington
Howard
Mr. Kerr
Highland Park
Woods, Frazee & Lederer
Graham
NDOC
Trust
Hic
All Druggista
D.a.chalmers
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