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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

and trail that will appeal to any
reader who is at all susceptible to the
spirit of the great open country. These
yarns, in which Mr.. White is seen at
his best. and which have been ap-
pearing for the most part in Nc
Cures Magazine, are here for the
first time brought together in such
a way as to bring out the essential
single picture of life in the southwest.
To this work is added the powerful
short serial. "The Rawhide." which
also appeared in McClure's Magazine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal
church, Rev. Homer 2. Ward, pastor.
Rev. Edwin Locke, D. D., presiding
at IL a. m. At 7:3o p. m. the pastor
will deliver an address on 1.-THE Future
of China" Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

First U. B. church. Sunday school at
9:45 a. m. This is a. Rally Day. Christian
Endeavor at $3.50 p. m. This meeting is
in the interest of the reform movement,
Chief of Police Eaton will address the
young people on the Reform Move
ment." At IL a. m. Will occur an old
peoples service, which is to partake of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Revival services are in progress at
the Second United Brethren church.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preaching at
IL and preaching and praise service
from $50 to $50 in the evening. G. A.
Hudson, pastor.
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Euclid Avenue NJ. E. church, J.. K.
Miller, pastor. Sunday school 9:45 a. m.
IL a. m. preaching. Subject, THE Re-
public and the Kingdom" 7:30 p m.
preaching. Subject, witnessing for
the Kingdom"
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Bible Study x.

Bible STUDY ".
Text Matthew Chap. 81. The Ser
We shall spend the time on hunting
out the commands given in the Ser
mon on the Mount. In noting over
what parts of the body the Lord as
sumes authority? Notice the illustra-
tons that Jesus uses. and determine,
if we can, the five best things to COM
NIT to memory.
Preceding the sermon, Jesus Sc
lected the. twelve apostles. Do you
recall who were the first to follow
Jesus? Which four were fishermen?
Who had house in Capernaum
Which were ambitious for high office!
Which followed into the High Priests
palace? Who was at the crucif1xion?
First at the tomb? The Timer Cir
cle?" Who walked on the sea? Who
was the beloved disciple ?" Who
doubted the resurrection Who denied
the Lord? Leader after the ascen-
sion? The first to die? How? Recall
titles given some of them. Which had
three names? Which is most OBJ
scure? Which most prominent? Who
was the business man? Which were
cularly remarkable? If so, in what?
QUIZ QUESTIONS.
1. Name four o. T. institutions OF
worship.
8. Name the three parts OF the
A. What furnishings were in the
court? In the holy place?
s. What was the Holy of Holes?
6. Give the typical meaning for Cd
court; CD holy place; CD Holy OF
Holes; (4) altar of burnt-offerings;
CD laver; (6) golden candlestick; CD
table of shewbread; CD altar of in
cense.
Z. Name the five kinds of offerings.
8. OF what was each an expression?
8. Who built the first temple?
10. When was Solomon'ss temple
destroyed?
IL. Who rebuilt Solomon's temple?
IL. Who built the second one, and
what became of it?
MRS. c. F. MENNINGER.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Lowman chapel, Methodist Episcopal,
c. E. Holcombe, pastor. Sunday school
$3.50 a. m. Preaching by the pastor IL
D. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

First Church of Christ, Scientist. Ser
vices IL a. m. Subject, God the Only
Cause and Creator" Children's Sun
day school at $50 a. m.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Rev. J. A. Renwick, pastor. 10 a. m.
Sabbath school. IL a. m. preaching by
Rev. T. c. McKelvey. Subject, True
Discipleship." 1870 p. m. sermon, Rev.
McKelvey, evangelist. Subject, Now"
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CHURCH NOTICES.

First Unitarian church, Rev. J. r
Jones, pastor. Sevices IL a. m. Sub
ject Americans a Restless People.
Sunday school 10 a. m.
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First German Baptist church, Rev.
w. A. Schoen, pastor. Sunday school
at 10 a. m. Preaching at IL a. m Sub
ject, Awakening Memories of Christ
Evening service at 7:30. Subject, THE
Coming of the Son of Man"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

For 1908 Life Publishing company is
issuing only three calendars, viz, the
Gibson. the Henry HUT and the Life
calendar
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Quinton Heights chapel, D. w. Bean
blossom, pastor. Sunday school D. m.
Preaching 7:45 p. m. Subject of sermon,
s'COmpronise
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

At st. Simon's Episcopal church there
will be low celebration OF the Holy
Eucharist at 1880 a. m. Choral celebra-
ton at IL a. m. with sermon. Offertory
solo by Prof. J. G. Tyler. A song ser
vice will be held at 4:30 p. m Prof. ]. G.
Tyler, graduate of Oberlin Conservatory
of Music, Ohio, and music teacher at
Lincoln high school, Kansas City, Mo-,
will render several vocal solos.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Under the auspices of the Topeka
Theosophical society Mr.. Thos. Prime
of San Francisco, will deliver lecture
street, Sunday night, p. m. Subject,
Evolution from the Crystal to the
Christ" Admission free.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

c. w. B. M. day will be observed at
the Third Christian church on Sunday.
Rev. F. E. Mallory, the pastor, VIII
preach the sermon at 10:45 a. M Sub
ject, 1.-THE Value of Service" The aux
fliary to the c. w. B. M. will have
special service at $3.50 p. m. H. ".
Scholes will have charge of the musical
program.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Second Church of Christ, (Scientist).
Services Sunday at II a. M, subject,
God the Only Cause and Creator.
wednesday evening meeting at 8
o'clock. Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

First congregational church, Francis
L. Hayes, D. D., pastor. Services at il
and 1880. Morning. communion; even
ing subject, IAN Inspired Romance"
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First Presbyterian church, Rev.
Stephen 8. Estey, d. D., pastor. 9:45
a. m. Sabbath school IL a. m. sermon
by the pastor 8 p. m. Redden chapel
Sabbath school. 1880 p. m sermon by
the pastor.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

First Baptist church, Thos. S. Young,
pastor. Sunday school at $3.50 a. m,
]. 8. West, superintendent Preaching
at IL a.. m. and 1880 p. m Rev J. d.
Springston will preach at IL a. m. and
will hold conference for all Sunday
school workers at p. m. The pastor
will preach the first of a series Of three
sermons to young men and women at
the evening service. The subject of the
first will be Foolish cartridges" The
large chorus choir win sing at this SER
vice.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Third Presbyterian church, W.. N
Cleveland. pastor. Preaching at IL 6
m. and 1880 p. m. Sabbath school 9:4
a. m.
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ne Fought. at Gettysburg

David Parker of Fayette, N. Y, who
lost a foot at Gettysburg, writes: "Elec.
trio Bitters have done me more good than
any medicine / ever took. For several
years had stomach trouble and paid out
much money for medicine to little pur-
pose, until began taking Electric Bitters
1 would not take $500 for what they have
done for me-" Grand tonic for the aged
and for female weaknesses. Great altera-
tive and body builder; best of all for lame
back and weak kidneys. Guaranteed by
all druggists. 90 cents.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

The Macmillan company is publish
ing this week the following new
books: my Merry Rockhurst." by
Agnes and Egerton CASTER 1.-THE Con-
vert" by Elizabeth Robins: ''The
Rate of Interest" by Irving Fisher,
Ph.D.: The Dancing Mouse by DR..
Robert NJ. Yerkes; New Theology
Sermons" by Rev. r. ]. Campbell:
1.-THE Lakes of Northern Italy" by
Richard Bagot: "The Man-Eaters of
Tsavo and Other African Adven-
lures" by Col. J. H. Patterson; "Cele-
brated Crimes Vol. 1, by Alexandra
Dumas; 1.-THE Letters of Dean Hole;
IVA gino-Peritoneal Operations" by
E. Wertheim and TIL. Micholitsch,
translated by Cuthbert Lockyer. M. d.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

a Thanksgiving nature. At 7:S0 p m.
the pastor will preach upon the subject,
Christ Our Hiding Place.
The w. c. T. U. will meet Monday
at p. m. ihsthe upper parlor OF the
M. 70. church. Chief Eaton has been in
Nvited to give US a talk, and all mem
bers and friends are requested to be
present.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Manufactures OF Sash. Doors and
holdings, Brackets and all Interior
Finish. All kinds of Turning, Stair
Work a specially. Send for Estimate
Bell Tel. $50 212-214-216 Jackson ct.
Ind. Telephone SAT. Topeka. Kan.
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A marvellous land, charted only In
the hearts OF children. is that, OF o.
There Is but one man who knows the
way thither, and he is L. Frank Baum,
creator of the Scarecrow and the Tin
Woodman. whom adults hava seen inn
personated on the stage py Montgom-
ery and Stone. Mr.. Baum's discovery
of or brought forth that famous fairy
tale, 1.-THE Wizard of o." and a sec
ond journey had as Its fruit 1.-The
Marvellous Land of o. A third pill
erirnage, made this season, is de-
scribed in a book just from the presses
of The Reilly and Brftton company,
the Chicago publishers. 1t is Gonna
of o. and the very Ozziest of the
SERIES In 1t Mr.. Baum is true to his
reputation as the greatest inventor or
10 odern fairy tales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30

Tell Your Carpenter
to see -. 3.
J. Thomas Lumber Co.
High reputation for good material
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30
Topeka IJobbers and Manufacturer:

Get our prices ON Lumber. Mill
Work, Sewer Pipe and Paint. Our
prices are right and grades guar
raMtecd
GILLETTE & NICHOLSON
400 Kan. Ave. Tel. 500.
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An attractive little book called
'Lariat Letters has just been publish
ed in Topeka by Crane & Co. The au-
thor is Myra E. McDermott-St
of Liberal, Kansas. The letters are re-
freshing, entertaining and original and
are we'll worth reading.
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The special talent OF the Castles
has never appeared to better advan-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-11-30
BOOK REVIEW

Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter whose
delightful little books are familiar to
nearly every Kansan promises new
one for the holidays. 1t will be called
"Cuddy's Baby and is published by
Geo. w. Crane & Co.
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A. A. Graham is the author of
Travels in Mexico which Crane &
Co. will publish January 1. Mr.. Graham
is a lawyer and was formerly claim
agent for the Rock Island.
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06
army oficer, Now know that yor

army officer! Now | know that yor
really do care for me. silly boy"
To conceal IA smile that would play
hide and seek about her lips she drop
ped To her knees and began searching
the grass.
Did you ever find Il four lcafed clo-
yer. Jimmy" she asked at last. with
sidelong glance to catch his mood.
He was gazing across the peaceful
landscape. apparently unconscious OF
her absence from his side. At the ques-
tion he turned abruptly and shook his
head.
IF you haven't perseverance enough
even to find four ieafed clover you
shouldn't expect to win out" she de-
creed severely.
He dropped down beside her uproot-
Ing whole hanjfuls OF clover leaves In
his cagerness to disprovc her verdict.
For u time neither spoke.
AT last she stole n glance In his direc.
ton. He had abandoned the quest and
was sadly watching II thin ribbon Of
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06

morning newspaper from her
laudlady. She ran with 1t up
to her small room on the third floor
and sat down to look over the Help
Wanted" advertisements. Her eye ran
down one of the columns until it rested
OH the following:
wantcd.-Immcdiateiy. exper, stenogra-
phcr Tor the Monolith sugar refinery:
only plain looking women need apply.
The girl gasped out little jubilant
laugh. No wonder. She had broken
her last dollar. 1t was late in Septem-
ber, and her room rent would be due
on Oct /. For II month she had
walked the streets OF the big. strange
city seeking II situation. She fancied
that her face--which no one In all her
twenty two years had ever called
pretty and which she herself consld-
cred hopelessly ugly-told against her
in the everyday struggle for employ
ment. Now her time had come. For
once ugllness was at n premium.
Justinu wore confident air as, In
the course Of an hour. she entered the
outer Office OF the big Monollth build
ing. over the portal OF which appeared
She was directed to take the eleva-
tor. The building was filled with tho
Industrial music Of machinery. Per
meating the air was the heavy odor OF
sugar. The Office OF the head OF the
6rm was on the third floor overlooking
the sugar pit. The deep open pit was
safeguarded by wooden railing. over
which one could look down Oh hun
dred tons or more OF sugar. Justina
was wondering what benefcent I'm
pulse impcllcd Mcssrs. Truxam x Co.
to favor girls without beauty when.
stopping Mt the open door OF the Office.
she saw buslncsslikc. middle aged
woman seated at the desk.
A few questions followed the brief
greeting. Justina was given bit or
dictn ion TO do, and before she realized
what had happened or had recovered
from her surprise at finding that the
great Monolith concern was conducted
by woman she was duly Installed
over typewriter.
Little except business phrases passed
between Mrs. Truxam and Justina for
a month or two. The latter was well
paid, and she liked the situation. Now
and then she indulged the fancy for
neck -ibbon: otherwise she dressed
very plainly.
Occasionally Mr.. Clarence Truxam. q
taii fne looking fellow. apparently
about twenty. .hve. came into the oface
to consult his mother. The first time
Justina saw him u rational solution Of
the preference of the head Of the firm
for an ugly stenographer rushed upon
her minc. ".Ah. there's no danger to
him from me" she thought to herself
serenely. As time passed Justina grew
to feel that there were compensations
In life for the .unattractive. She could
go about the place without drawing
attention to hersclf-at least she fan
cied 40. enjoying the thought that she
was Immune to stares. When on duty
she loved to roam over the building.
stopping when and where she pleased
to watch the movements of the ma
chnery. Her fondness for mechanics
was almost passion.
By degrees Mrs. Truxam relaxed
from her businesslike rigidness and be
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06
.nce'. head and shoulders disappear ,n

sncc's head and shoulders disappear h
the loose mass below
She flew to the speaking tube that con.
nccted with the main workroom on the
ground floor and. getting the answering
Hello from one of the men. told what
hud hnppeaed. Hell be dead in ten min
utes. I'm afraid. unless we can empty the
pit, Some OF you men turn on the power
The reply chilled her 10 the heart.
''rhe foreman and tho engineer have both
gone, miss There amt anybody here now
but me and Ben Morrison. Do you want as
l shall go for the engineer"
NO: there isn't time. Stay there I'LL
come down.
A coil of hose intended for putting out
fires in an emergency was one OF the IA
milar objects that appealed to Justina
now. Having noticed the exact spot
where Clarence had disappeared. she had
an idea. Hurriedly she swung out the
hose, lowering II Into the bin. II was OF
a firm texture. she surmised. and ad-
mittcd OF being driven into the mass OF
sugar. When II had penetrated eight or
ten feet the girl called through her end OF
the pipe:
MIR. Truxam. we're trying to save you.
Feel about for the end of the rubber hose.
Got II yet: Keep feeling, There, That's
Rood.'-as the hose stretched out taut.
~ have II all right now came up the
pipe In IA weak tone. God bless you.
Justina"'
breathe through the hose TIL we empty
the bin she enJoined.
She fastened the hose so that II would
not slip or twist and then hurried down.
stairs. She believed hhe knew how the
power was turned on. and she also knew
something about how the chute worked.
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06
TAX. nm. srosr. ron nzsrAsc."

TAKE rHIs STORY. FOR ussrANcE"
bye through the plot: The heroine
Sayes the hero from drowning In an ice
koie. SO far. 20 good-that might hap
teu- Then he proposes. and. though abe
knew full well that he was in love with
ker and she with him and that for some
,lme he had been on the rugged edge Of
toming to the point. she Indignantly re-
buses him because Of what people
hight say OF think"
well. l am not 20 sure but that
hould have done the same myself"
4 mo more skating for ~ on Prospect
>afk lake" asseverated the other, with
roat nnality. n,
4 what happens nextr
4 why. then. nirabiis dictu, By rare
bod fortune her gown catches Ars
kUils they are heatsdiy arguing The
'nAttse before . hinge open fireplace.
hnh be saves her life. thus balancing
Aceouats. Oh. yes. vsry pretty story.
but In real hfe-bah?' m - 4
| 1T Isn't fair to pick out only exaS.
teeated examples." aid vajefia.
..No.sshs sAaset61, 1,ss1H Z typical case
b beautffuI heroine would sprain her
bnkle. Thereupon the hero would en-
ef In the nick Of time to save her
tem sons dreadful calamity. receiv.
hg her stsenal love ~ Just reward
low, yea caa readily pass fer ,sths
BEAUTIFUL heroine. bat such ankles arc
- sensible to sprain. Besides. ! could
>eSef carry you down this path. Evsn
he mountain paths must b built 10
Seder."
4mny tsinsd to stiil another nasa-
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06

came surpris1nsly confidential. Win.
ter had hardly arrived before she had
communicated to Justiua her aspira-
tions for making q match between her
son and the only daughter OF . rival
sugar house. Evidently the matron
wanted q conndant very badly,
:"You sss. my dear Miss Gilbert. with
the houses Of Truxam and Mtntooth
united We could control the sugar mar
ket!' che said one day at her desk.
"Ye2.~ said JuStina. with earnest a.
sent. somehow feeling that In the we"
she herself was included. And then
she ventured to ask, II suppose Mr.
Clarence and Miss Montooth meet at
partiesr'
"Oh. yea! J. Clarence. II invited every
where. and he goes out . great deel.
know Lillian Montooth would be his
for the asking. but
Doesn't he like herr queried JUS
tina whom It bscame evident the lady
oras not going to finish her sentsnce.
He says b. does. bat ths trouble
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06

ANHE trouble with these maya
kline love stories." Jimmy was
asserting. ''is that they're not
true TO life. The real love Of
everyday people isn't Interesting
enough TO spread over paper like so
much honey upon bread"
But there Is plenty OF true romance
US interesting and as novel us the mag
axine plots" protested vnleria-
He Hiared at the heap OF periodicals
as II he had personal Grudge against
one and ALL Ninety mine out OF hun
less thnn no time" he xrumbled. while
In real life
"A man must wait until he Is thor
oughly In earnest" she finished.
Together they had mastered Monu-
ment mountain. one Of the most precip-
itous In the Berkshires. whence Bry
ant's immortallzed Indian maiden ID
said to have ienpeti to her death upon
being forbidden to marry her cousin
Seated side by side. they were gazing
out across the precipice to the DEVILS
Pulpit. a shaft OF rock that rises sheer
beycpd human reach. . temptation to
the aIventuresomc.
Jimmy picked up handful Of the
current magazines and began a stub
born quest for examples to bear out his
life. why hadn't he succeeded better?
Take this story. for instance" he
cried. "A young lady wishes to test the
sterling worth Of fellow whom she is
about to meet so she crawls along
back easement. gains admittance TO his
bachelor apartment through moaning
appeal to his mercy and, nfter recciv-
Ing his promise OF protection. admits
that she Is a fugitive lady's maid In
possession of some Of her mistress
finery. Just as the other conspirators
knock. he hides her and braveIy faces
their charge OF concealing woman in
his apartment. They depart. leaving
in their wake all manner OF base insin-
! uations, and then. presto, my lady
emerges and owns up to the test he has
been made to undergo. Now. In real
life he would have been too angry, and
Justly. to forgive her. but just see how
/ the story ends" He pointed a tragic
finger to the last paragraph Of the
story.
However far fetched that may have
been" decreed vaIeria. ut u but sim
re instance. Remember the Indian
Kirl, to whom constancy was dearer
than life"
.'Mereiy a legend. = asserted the posi-
fivs Jimmy. "Dven II II were % in ths
#Eood old once upon time. Il wouldn't
hold good in these degenerate days.
;F.That m mo sweet Indian maiden vvonka
4nOw straiehtway Join 4 woman's rishts
Sleague and marry ber warrior despite
Shimself.''
"Oh, 20 away. You're ~ cynical a.
Snn old bachelor today"
1 He turned to another magazine. '.Ah.
here's q typical example," running his
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06
In the Interest
Of fTruxam
q Co.
By JANE ELLIS JOY
By JANE ELLIS JOY

Copyright. lUs. by Jane Ellis Joy
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06
Jinmy's
Home Run
By HENRY LINsLEY
D00LlTnE - -

Copyright. 1906, by Henry Linsl.y Doolit,i.
La Junta tribune., 1907-04-06

"HANK you" said Justina Gil
bert, accepting the loan OF the
morning newspaper from her
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-13

perimenrai days Of ocean travel.
Il was In 1910 that tho steamer Savan-
nah. q wooden craft of $50 tong. was
turned out from Corlcar's Ho Jk. New
York. and sent down to Savannah, from
which point Scarborough & Isaacs. a rich
shipping firm. wanHd the honor OF start
Ing tho nrst transatlantic steamer. The
Savannah carried q get Of sails ana a
pitifuI little pair Of sids addle wheels.
which were turned by q single cylinder
engine. She burned little coal. bur wood
mostly served for fuel. No passengers
turned Up at sailing time, May 23 1910.
probably from fear. for there were many
who prophesied dire things for this VEN
turesome craft-so the Tavannah sailed
with her crew. her cargo and twenty TIN ee
empty stateroOms.
According to her log, she was able to
use steam only eighty ours during the
voyage to Liverpool. which lasted twenty
nine days. and eleven hours, and when her
funnel did send forth smoke more than
one passing craft hurried to her assist
ances thinking her on IRE.
: The feat. OF the Savannah. while as
founding the world. did not at the time
indicate eventual success in transatlantic
travel by steam. While other vessels es-
sayea the voyage with more or less sue
GETS. 1t was not until fourteen years