The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-12-15
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the State Journal once To-Day in honor
of Mr.. John McClintock Mohler the new
arrival in the family of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob c. Mohler. Mr.. Mohler, ST., states
that he heartily approves of the plan
suggested by the board of county COM
miSSiOnerS for a monthly increase in
salary of SIS for each baby in the family,
and believes the system ought to be ex-
tended to apply to patriots who work
for the state.
The primary Sunday School Teachers
union will meet Friday with Mrs. F.
NJ. Spencer at her home, 1852 Garfield
street. The meeting begins at 3 o'clock
We have been expecting. this: the SEN
ior class at WaShburn. college, Topeka,
bought caps and gowns, and will put
them into service some time before
Christmas. Prof. A. M. Hyde, the class
officer of the seniors, will wear mas
ter's cap and gown. There are about
40 members in the senior clasS.-Atch1-
son Globe.
Don't overlook the sensibility of pot
ted plants Christmas presents. Our
assortment is the most complete in the
city. Rodman, the florist.
The Wellington Mail says: John Nc
Annilla of FL Dorado, and w. Q. Nc
Clean of Topeka, dropped into yelling
ton yesterday to surprise D. o. Franz
bers. Mr.. McAnnilla is his cousin and
Mr.. MCLEAN is an old schoolmate and
neighbor in Illinois. They themselves
were surprised to learn that Mr.. Fran
bers is in New Mexico for the winter.
They were entertained by Lud Frambers
and returned to their homes today.
There is no satisfaction or pleasure
in buckwheat cakes unless the buck
wheat is pure. So many buckWheatS
contain shorts and siftings that the
buckwheat itself is 81 small portion of
ing one of the few buckWheats that is
all buckWheat. There is no shorts, or
siftings in ours, and each package is
positively guaranteed to be just as we
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your grocer for it and If he don't han
die it telephone US and We will tell you
who does Ind- phone 02l.
Will Stewart, son of DR.. S. G. Stewart,
has shown considerable Improvement
during the past two days, although he
is still confined to his bed and at times
delirious.
For years the people of Topeka have
wanted place where they could send
their fine laundry and have it done by
hand. They now have such. The
Commonwealth is a hand laundry.
Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee
Institute will lecture in the Topeka
Auditorium, January II, under the
auspices of the Topeka Industrial ana
Educational institute. William h
Carter, principal of the latter school,
is making the arrangements.
There are not many days yet before
Christmas, so get your order Tor cut
flowers in early. Rodman, the florist
The condition of DR.. L. G. WATSON
is slightly improved today. He is very
weak, and additionally handicapped
by trouble with his kidneys. His ill
ness was brought on by a stroke of
paralysis several weeks ago.
We will have the most complete as
sortment of cut flowers in the city for
the holiday trade. Telephone your
order to us now and we will deliver 1t
when wanted. Rodman, the florist.
There is great satisfaction and econ
omy in cakes made from Taylor's Pure
Buckwheat, because the buckwheat is
absolutely pure and consequently goes
farther than buckwheat that contains
shorts, siftings and other stuffs so
often used by millerS of buckWheat,
who put the product on the market as
the genuine article. We are making a
reputation for our buckwheat, and do
ing so in giving the trade an absolute
Iy pure flour. In your next grocery
order include a sack of our buckwheat
and note the difference between it and
what you have been using.
Mary-'What were you doing round
the corner, Bobby" Bobby-"Lying
in wait for the coal man." Mary
SERVES him right! I'm sure he lies in
weight for us.
superintendent Patten of the city
railway must be warm blooded" or he
surely would have known before this
that the street cars are not comfort
able these cold winter days without
fires:
A breakfast of pure buckwheat
cakes is a treat enjoyed by users of
Tayolr's absolutely pure Buckwheat
flour. Our buckwheat is guaranteed
to be absolutely pure, and made from
the very highest grade of buckwheat
ings so often found in buckwheat
flour, nothing but the pure buckwheat
itself. Try a sack and we warrant its
entire satisfaction. If your grocer
401A Ind
phone 521, and we will tell you where
you can get it.
John Macdonald writing to his West
ern School Journal from St. Louis says:
President Roosevelt worshipped in the
Second Presbyterian church on the
went early ito avoid the rush. Two
policemen, with church usher between
them to identify the regular attendants,
said, You cannot go in But want
no class today''-there was, though, as
I later found out. 81 was invited to
come here this morning. who invit-
ed you?" "Mr. Page" well, wait till
and vouched for me. Overcrowding
was not permitted, and there were some
empty seats. The sermon was sensible
and practical, and the preacher-Dr.
the good taste to refrain
from referring to the distinguished Wis
itor in any way. He did, though (and
that was proper), at the close of the
sermon, ask the congregation to remain
seated during the benediction, and I'M
til the president of the United States
had passed out of the church THAT"
he said, lis a mark of respect to our
beloved chief magistrate So, the
president with his family and attend
ants were not annoyed by unseemly
crowding in the aisles.
Director Jennings, of the government
weather bureau. left today on an in
spection tour of the central Kansas OBJ
servation stations.
Our assortment of hand painted china
offers the most extensive selection for