The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-08-31
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KEEP 10 THE RIGHT.

KEEP TO THE RIGHT
Keep to the right-the shade upon the left,
| So cool and pleasant, was not meant for
If You but venture from the road of right
| You will be gathered by a knight in blue.
From your bright dollar you will be be-
For YOU are sighted in the distance. far;
When your route leads you on the fatal
You are a captive of the silver star
No odds the dust, that blows into your
Upon the right. Go straight ahead and
For that is better than to pine away
| A hapless captive in yon durance vile.
What if the right be rough. the other
IT'S not for you. Bump on and forward
And turn square corners if you wish per-
To keep your dollar in your pocketbook.
What if a house, by movers should be left
That your direct and onward course i'm
Get YOU a ladder that is strong and safe
| And long enough to answer all your needs
And mount the roof, shin down the other
And lightly drop, and on your feet alight;
Climb trees, jump bitches, wallow in the
But keep the right. beloved; keep the
right.
G. H. H. Topeka. Kan.
All union barber shops will be
| closed Monday, Labor day.
The Swedish-American league will
hold a picnic at Wards grove on
Labor day.
A new steel ceiling is being placed
in position in the office of the Fifth
avenue hotel
There will be a complete change of
program in the moving picture show
at Vinewood tomorrow
DIR. Harry Knowles returned to-
day form a short business and pleas
ure trip to Maple Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Miller of 112
North Kansas avenue are the parents
of daughter, born Friday.
The band concert and moving pic
ture show will be continued at Vine
wood every night next week.
A meeting of the w. C. T. U, of the
citv is called for Sunday afternoon at
the First Methodist church., at 8
o'clock.
The barber shops of the city as we'll
as all other union shops in the city
will be closed on next Monday, Labor
day.
The Topeka automobiles who will
attend the state meeting of the
Monday, expect to leave Topeka at
$50.
Chief Wilmarth has approved of the
plans for the Elk building to be erect
ed on the corner of Jackson and Sew
enth streets and work will commence
Monday.
The visit of Secretary of War Taft
to Topeka, though he stopped but a
few minutes has had the effect of adj
ding to the membership of the various
Taft clubs in the city.
For the first time since the sum-
mer vacation was declared the Min
isterial union of the city will hold a
meeting Monday morning at 10 O'Clock
in the Y. M. c. A parlors.
1t is getting to be something of a
chestnut to remark on the warmth of
the weather but as a matter of fact it
is the one thing that is ddstressingly
uppermost in every ones mind.
The Teddy bear craze has broken
out in new place in Topeka and
fuzziewuzzie cats of all shades from
the sober black to the most delicate
shade of lavender may be had at so
much per.
A conference OF the local union jul
nior workers of the city is called to
meet at the Y. w. c. A. building Sum-
day afternoon at o'clock to pre-
pare a program for the work of the
ensuing year.
Chief of Police Eaton is on a new
lead and John Rhodes who utilities
the corner of Tenth and Kansas ave-
nue. as we'll as the parkings adjoining
as a second hand store has been ar
rested Tor ODSIruCllnR Sidewalks.
S. r. Wells, who is building the
new Novelty theater at the corner of
Eighth avenue and Quincy street has
of his interest in the the
alter at So Kansas avenue, which |
he managed last season, and is in |
no way interested in the new venture |
at that number.
The annual meeting of the stock |
holders of the Kansas Mid-Winter |
Exposition association will be held at |
the office of the president, in the |
building, at p. m, |
Wednesday, October End, 1907, for |
the purpose of electing a board of di-
rectors for the ensuing year.
Druggists will not be able to make /
their returns of liquor sales during |
the month of August until September /
3. These returns are usually made on |
the first day of each month but this |
time September 1 comes on Sunday
and as Monday, September 2, is Labor
day and legal holiday, the probate
court will not be open so the drug
gists returns cannot be made until |
Tuesday.