The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-01-07
1T is BOOMING.
Midwinter Exposition Gives
Every Promise of Success.
There Will Be Samples For
Every One.
WILL GIVE FREE SHOW
High Class Vaudeville to Be One
of Features.
Unique Exposition Buttons Will
Be Supplied.
WILL GIVE FREE SHOW

prove to be a drawing card Tor the Ran
SaS Midwinter exposition that opens It's
doors to the public here one week from
Monday will be that of the distribution
of free samples by the various manu-
facturers who will have exhibits there
The distribution of free samples always
stimulates the attendance. There will
also be free show by excellent Vaude-
Vile performers.
Coffee and chocolate will be served
with dainty service to the ladies who
attend the show, by the manufactur-
ing concerns that place them on the
market. The Touring mills and whole
sale houses will serve tempting, crisp
hot biscuit and the breakfast food man
ufacturers will offer their productions
with delicious cream and sugar.
A pretty display will be made by the
Western Toilet company. Samples OF
toilet articles and dainty calendars will
be distributed among the ladies who
attend
Burton & Burton will display their
Sanatory and Sanitary milk and cream
and will distribute samples in little
bottles. The products of the Sanatory
Milk company are prepared for high
class trade. The methods of doctoring
milk and preserving it, employed in
some places will be demonstrated at
this booth The uses of ''Preservaline,"
preparations for preserving milk Will
be demonstrated.
H. B. Howard, who conducts an cleo
trical apparatus manufacturing con-
Germ will make an exhibit. A new cleo
trical fountain will be one of the fea-
lures he will add to the show. In addi-
ton he will have a complete plant for
manufacturing tools at the exposition.
The electric motor and light plant and
the turning latheS will form conSpic-
uous part of the display. During the
exposition pocket knives, rings and
watch cases will be polished for visitors
free of charge at this booth.
The Hutchinson Kansas Salt COM
pany. one of the largest salt companies
in the Kansas field, will make an ex-
tensive display at the exposition and
will distribute samples of both table
and common salt. Kansas ranks high
as salt producing state and a display
com mensurate with the Importance of
the industry is planned for the exposi-
ton.
The Exposition buttons which win be
sold by the ladies of the Orphans
Home are decidedly unique. They bear
sunf1ower whose center Is the seal of
the state. Around the rim is Midwin-
ter Exposition, Topeka-1902-Kans
The design is by Shepard and the but
tons were made in Topeka, U. S. A, by
John F. StTickrott, who has the only
photo button factory in the state.
Ten thousand tickets to the EXPOSE
ton will be placed on sale in advance
of the opening of the doors of the ex-
tickets will be 10 cents. After they are
all sold out and after the doors of the
exposition open, the general admission
price will be Is cents. The 10 cent tick
exposition, and may be purchased at
any of the following stores:
G. w. Stansfield.
W. s. Kale.
Burg f. Zeis.
ROwley & Snow.
Capital Building g. Loan association.
! Lee Jones.
S, H. Downs
B. H. Pugh.
National hotel cigar stand.
Greenwald & Co.
Warren NJ. Crosby & CO.
Fladd & Grubbs.
Rigby's.
MooreBook & Stationery company.
G. w. Moffitt.
Weiss & Co.
E. T. Sim.
Golden Rule Machine works.
Farnsworth & Ashby.
w. F. Weber.
E. B. Walker.
Throop cigar stand.
Star Grocery.
Shawnee Grocery.
New Model Supply store.
A. G. Klingaman.
Lion Shoe store.
F. NJ. NeWland.
Shawnee Building & Loan associa-
ton.
p. w. Griggs & Co.
w. /. Miller.
A. H. Merrell.
J. M. Frank.
Coughlin-Martin Hardware company.
Chas. Adams & Co.
L. S. Woolverton.
Robinson, Marshall & Co.
Palace Clothing company.
Kellam's.
VIM. Green & Sons.
Crosby Brothers.
Mills Dry Goods company.
John McManus & Co.
James B. Hayden.
Charles S. Eagle.
A. T. Waggoner.
George Burghart.
H. L. Tromp.
Q. A. Keene.
Davis Mercantile company.
Gibraltar Pharmacy
Matt Weightman.
Copeland Hotel.
Hobart's.
Covell & Sons.
G. w. Meyers.
Aetna Building & Loan association.
Mueller Bros.
Fitzgerald & Lannan.
Arnold Drug company.
J. w. Purdy.
A. s. Kane & Co.
A. w. Lacey.
Petro & Woodford.
B. A. Barrett.
Hawley Bros.