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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
$1,000 Serge &C EO
Dresses for POoOO
Third Floor.

A small, but very choice
assortment of stylish serge
dresses has been reduced
from the original price, $40,
because so few remain of a
style. Materials are fine
French and heavier weaves of
serge, in navy, brown and
wine All are this seasons
models. Some trimmed with
collar or collar and cuffs of
soft-toned Persian silk, French
tapestry effects, or heavy
corded silk. All at $3.50 for
Saturday.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Nut Drop Cakes-Cream one cup
sugar with one-haIf cup butter, add two
eggs well beaten. one-fourth cup milk
and two cups -four sifted with two
scant teaspoons baking powder. Stir In
one cup chopped peanuts Dip by small
spoonfuls and drop on well buttered
tins Walnuts or hickorynuts may be
substituted for peanuts-Niss N.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
LwP ceaFh Floor

turn out from mold, cut in one-inch
slices and place item on bed Of let
tuce leaves Put a spoonful of salad
dressing on each slice and garnish with
one-half English walnut meat. This
makes an excellent luncheon dish
Emma Tiff
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
Answers to Inquiries.

If Mrs Burgers sister will take the
juice of half a lemon with each egg
and a little sugar she will find this will
help her. Beat egg well. put into glass,
then add sugar and lemon and, last,
fill the glass with water-Mrs. B. s. R.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Dr. James Naismith. physical director
OF the State university, is teaching scores
OF persons to swim at the Central Y. NJ
c. a. Glasses for men who do not know
how to swim will be held this evening at
$50. and 9 o'clock Tonight at O'Clock
DR.. Naisnlith will speak to men on TIE
Physiology Of Exercise Tomorrow the
school boys will be given swimming
lessons at rhe sfY -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
Silk and Serge Dresses
$1,000 and $12.75
Third Floor.

All the dresses we have taken
from stock to sell specially at $40
and $12.75 are arranged on rack
for easy selection 1t is well worth
your while to buy a dress from this
special lot-not only because of the
saving (none were less than $500
in regular stock, some were up to
S25.OO) but the STYLES and materials
are excellent and the variety I'M
usual at the prices, including
fine serges, hair lines, wool cloths,
some white sergeS, mesSalineS, silk
popIins. and veIvets-in navy. old
blue, wine, taupe, black, etc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
35c Turkish Towels 23c
Second Floor.

One of our best Udtues IS an
extra line of extra large, extra
hedUy Turkish to10eLs IN cream.
They measure 24T48 inches,
north CSC, though 1Ce bought
them so that the managers price
is CSC each,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
LOCAL MENTION.

Miss Emma Russell, who has been en-
gagged in the jewelry trade for several
ears, has taken a position with the Adds
Eewelry store, where she will be glad to
meet and serve her many friends auG
customsrs-Adv-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

fined in police court this morning Chief
Morris c. Jenkins asserted that this was
the most orderly Thanksgiving in Topeka
ICr a number OF years.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Contract for grading Highland avenue
from Sixth avenue to the brick yards VS.
awarded the Capital City Vitrified Brick
and Paving company this morning by the
county commissioners The brick COM
pany agreed to do the work for 81 per
square yard
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

The KimbaI Piano Co. is now located II
its large new store room at 81 Kansas
avenue. next to the gas Officially.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
Suit Sale at $3.50


Your inspection of the this will
veal suits that priced regular stock high $500
variety sufficient for selection of desirable style and b.
coming color in either strictly tailored dressy suit
There several brown awo-tone Zibeines, plain
style that exceptionally good
"a handsome Wistaria Chevot of beautiful quality
closed with large black silk olives black satin collar and
| trimmings
"a stylish model in navy blue, twill with velvet pip
ngs and slot seam trimming jacket and skirt.
and other equally pleasing styles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
Your Last Opportunity to Buy Winter Merchandise
~SSz$$$%s&@ Department Managers Sale Prices $Se$&


sell
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

T. ". ShankIin filed a suit for recOvery
against J. s. Smith this afternoon in the
district court Shanklin is asking $500
value of a promissOTy note which was not
paid.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
EUery Convenience and
Comfort Provided Here
to Make Shopping Easy.
Half Price for
Ribbon Remnants
Main Floor

A large assortment Of
remnants accumulated during
the Dept. Managers sale will
be offered tomorrow for the
first time, at Half Price. All
widths from No. 1 to the wild
est and finest including a
great variety of plain and
fancy ribbons in good lengths
for Christmas fancy work.
All Half Price.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

box Office if you want the best seats.
Don't wait to be entertained About
all the fun you have in life is what
you make yourself.
Never put your money up aga1ns
another mans experience for II his
experience had been fortunate LIE
would not need your money
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
Sample Sale of
Wool Blankets
SECOND FLOOR.

If you need wool blankets you
will be glad we told of these. when
you see how good they are at the
price The lot is made up of sales
mems samples. sold to us at as
close a price as they could be for
blankets OF such excellent quail
ity. Heavy wool, fine texture. well
finished. mostly plain gray or tan.
some plaids. $3.50 would be their
! lowest regular gaL price 1895
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Losr-Auto crank cali 1857 or 47Oe Black
Reward
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
How to Be Happy.

Don't volunteer to pass around any
subscription list act according to your
own bunch.
anything don't do it, for the doubt
is right nine times out OF ten.
Don't wrangle with the man in the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
TOD LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT5 room house P E. wick
land Tel 80
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

marriage license was issued this
morning to Edmond H. Smith. 8 years
old of Fort Riley, and Louise Jessup, =,
Of DeSota, Kan
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
Excellent Coats for $1,000

You idea many stylish good quality
coats that cost their $1,000 in Coat
Department.
We have been making special feature of $1,000 coats this
that really $1,000 ALL but worth consd
eraby both because the excellent cloths and tailoring
styles get many
of stye-another why
There's always good assortment varying from the panest
utility those that attractivey trimmed.
Selections better usual Saturday, including
good variety of excellent soft cloths of
and brown plain blue coats of heavy rough CLOTH and 9TH
ers. In addition show line of
of excellent quality
wonderfully good imitation of the real Black Pony.
Made just like fur long, lined with
quilted satn in black coIors. Large collar long
Our price, $1,000.
Other strong special lines coats, containing the
values and assortments that offered
prices will be featured Saturday $1375, $500
and S23 SO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

HAIR SWITCHES
Fine quality human hair
s1Ottches. ~ inches long. good
shades, 89c.
BUTTONS
Odd lots APP to SOC dozen reg
Ntdrty, to close ont dozen sc,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29
According to Uncle Abner.

Economy is a great thing. Lernuel
Tibbitts' wife cuts his hair to save
a quarter and then he has to go to
the barbershop and have it done all
ever.
1 never Yet see a woman who would
admit that a photograph fattered
her a durn bit.
Teller never walks off with anoth-
er fellers' umbreIIer by mistake even
though he makes himself believe he
does.
There is no use in tryfn' to argue
with any Teller who is strong minded
TO wear derby in the middle of the
summer.
The only way to eat some brands Of
breakfast food is with nose beg.
The fellers with the funniest shaped
heads are generally the most prominent
ones at the national conventions.
never see Teller with a long fowiu'
whiskers who wasn't rather conserva-
tive about everything else
One advantage in befn' Door is that
you are never called upon to eat anv
pate de fol gras or lobster a la New
burg
I would rather have mule than an
oatmobile- You don't have to crank
mule up and he never breaks down
nine miles from home in pourfn' rain
Half of the world doesn't know how
the other half gets its touring cars.
We Could Live Without These
New York police scandals.
Mexican revolutions
oh. You Beautiful DOLL
Pink stationery and violet ink.
My Hero
Speeches OF acceptance
w ard politicians.
Homemade obituary poetry
Cigarettes
Balkan war clouds
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Four drunks was the result of Thanks
giving celebrations and all OF them WEI 9
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Harvey P Charles of the Kansas MedI-
cal college Will deliver the second lecture
of series OF twenty-five given by TIE
senior class to the junior Y. NJ c A boys
at the R. R Y. NJ c. A Saturday morn.
ing at o'clock His subject is The Con-
servation of the Body"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

kIMONOS-of winter weight
f1eeced cotton. prettily made. s1.35
value. In the QQ0
Basement for. ..O W.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Fire at 8 O'Clock Thursday afternoon
damaged the roof and attic Of the two
story frame dwelling occupied by P
Wallace at IS Hawthorne street The
fire caused by defective fIue, damaged
part of the second story floor and
section OF the roof The house is ownec
by D. P Thompson and the damage is
estimated at so
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

JOSEPH c. WATERS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

Charles F. Hecht, wanted by the police
for maintaining a liquor nuisance at So
Kansas avenue. surrendered yesterday
Hecht's place was raided by the police
last week and they found about a barrei
OF bottled beer and a gambling equip
nent- Hecht avoided the police and went
TO AtchiSon- He was accompanied by q
bondSzuan VIXEN he surrendered yester-
day and was not locked up
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-29

WOMEN'S WARM GLOVES
of silk fleeced material; sizes 51x,
s. X only. In the 1Oo
Basement for. AON
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Cox has nice eating Ap-
ples for sale.

Methodist Church Services.
This Sunday morning Rev. A S Hale
will preach from the theme ''Ae-
quainted with Cod.
The Sunday School meets at S;45 and
the EpwoFth League at Tp.m.
The Old SettIers Association of Rxs-
sell county hold shsir annual "Home
Coming" picnic in their grove on
Aug. a8th, 29th and 90th. and they
cordially invite every former Russell
county citizen to ''coms home" for at
least one day TO thia meeting. II not
they want yeu 70 at least WIite to
some cid acquaintance showing you re-
member the old home.
Nov that the Primary campsigA is
over the Garden City paper eoUss out
in an article with big headlines urging
the people Of that city and ali OF south
vest Kansas to begin the fight to get
the next Legislature 70 locate a Sszte
Normal school there and asks LaEned
t. help them. They want 30 call 9
meeting Of every Legislature and Sen
at rial bomlnee Of that section to talk
up the matter, thsiE Commercial club
entertaining them
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

The Ellis aper is very sore against
the Ro- soa show IN re last week an
cOnsidered ir a fraud
1t cost that town for its one afterno n
two hour show MORE than oSr whole
Chautarqua of Il shows during Il whole
week Of bours a daz,
F. ". Corb TT. famous Prohibition
Oretor acd lecturer Of Mi-higar. will
give one Of his noted lee ures at the
Air-Dome next Wednesday evening,
Aug. 21st. Mr. Corbett is q popols r
speaker and pleases his au- isnce wher
ever he gOEs. He Will m axe ! st4tes-
manilke pre- ssntation of noddrn prob
lens which will interest everyone,
Admission Is FREE and the Air-Dome
should be crowded.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Washington Special to Free-Press
The HAYS Post-of1ce

Now that Congress is about to
adjourn to Dec. unde- the order of the
President that all Post-o&ces be put
under Civil Service. the Postmaster
Gsneral is max ing up the papers for
Re appointment of the hold-oVer post
masters. the papers gone to the Presi-
dent and he viii likely send in the list
of names to-day. In the list Is
Harvey y. Penney Hays
This takes all postmastere ont OF q
Congressman's hands and removes it
from his campaign fight and puts ev-
cry postmaster on his merits.
At Yocemento postmaster Benson has
resigned and stOfekeeper Clement Upp-
rein appointed
And the aboIiahing Of the Pension
Agencies removes another ef 8 Seua-
tors political rewards to pets. Slowly
but sure Uncle Sam is TO Boss all of
his appointeea
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

Doc Pruitt feastad the Free-Press
garg this week on melons.
Miss EIdora Arnold is enjoying life
out in the country.
The Picture show Lest Saturday eve
was well attended.
Mrs. John Troth is visiting with her
daughter out in Wheatland township
Everg body here are now crazy about
fishing somebody having caught fish.
Miss Street of Mcpherson is here
visiting her relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. c
F. Street.
Onr former tOWnsman, Bert Monroe
is now engineer of the passenger train
going thro' here
Rev. Hale and family visited at Jer-
rF Fellers' and that nejRhborhood part
of this week.
W b Alexander, the clerk at the
Hardness store, has left, and w.il now
attend school.
The family of Dave Lorenz are en-
joy nG visit a. Muscogee and he will
bat, for d month.
An Other fac rain, extending IRON
Denver to Kansas city, favored this
section during Wednesday night
Charles Ti0pIer, who lived here OF
the Barns ranch years ago was here
this week buying horses for an Inoisna
firm OF stock dealers
Mrs. Charles Goetchius, after nice
visit here with friends and her parents
Mr. and Mrs Replogle, has returned to
her Kansas city home,
The pIasterers have completed their
contract on the inside Of the Citiz ems
new benk building and Left for their
PlainvilIe home.
On Thursday morning DIR. Bake of
Ellis brought a young lady from there
to our hospital, where she was cared
for by be and Dr.. Janfs)n.
If you are in need of a good
horse or team. call on A. F. Coch
ran at the Citizens State Bank
Hays, Kansas,
Miss Florence Almond, who has for
some time been extending our State
Normal, left for home Tuesday. She
teaches again the coming term at
-CaWEef city
TIE PlsinvilIe paper last week says:
Geo. P. Griffith, former editor Of
the Hays City Republican. is ia the
city this week representing and solic
iting business for the Prudential Life
Insurance Co. and the Aetna Bulldog
and Loan Asso. Of Topeka
Prof. Wood, the new teacher in the
Agricultural school at our Stste Nor
NAL, has leased the Alex Philip cot
tage on Wilson avenue lately occupied
by Prof Tnrner has shipped his house
hold goodp, and be here in q few days
with his family.
Hrs. viii Cox was IN town FRIDAY
in her auto. Beztdes having fine crop
of wheat tbeT have on their farm j1st
west OF EIii5 100 acres Of splendid big
corn, much of it standing over 10 foot
high With three ears on She stands q
stalk in our display room 70 show it
Billy Cox is making a success OF the
farming and likes it better than in the
County Clerks Office.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Seed wheat for sale

Pfeifer P. o. Kansas.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Life Insurance & investments

Life Insurance & Investments
! am giving my whole time selling
Lie, Accident and Health Insurance.
An also Special Agent for the Aetna
Building and Loan Association Of To-
peka. This Association is under State
control, and pays per cent COM
pounded every six month";, to ifs share
holders. Almost 200 Of the money-sav
ing citizens Of Ellis county are share
holders Let me tell vo1 about the
dill rent plans Of Life Insurance 1
write, and explain the Aetna. Can he
found at Henry Meyers Tailor shop in
Hays, or Phone 48.
Geo. P, Griffith, Hays
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

$1,000 :. '.s.ss.s'E-s
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

Miss Florence Almond, who has for
some time been offending our State
Normal. left for home Tuesday. Ste
teaches again the coming term at
CaWkef city.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

We much regret to publish the fol-
lowing announcements Our people had
become attached to bin and his family
and proud OF the work he was doing
on the Experiment Station.
-. am advised bg Acting Presi-
dent =. 7. Willard that my resigna-
ton as SuperinteI d=nt OF the Ft. Hays
Experiment Station has been excepted
20 take effect Dec 81, 1912; and thIt
l have been granted leave of absence
on full pay from Oct. 1st to Dee. 81st,
1912. Il. n. TenEYck.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Cottages for Rent. All s
See C. W. Miller

The Tramp Trio of young men sang
in the Air Dome and captured the au-
dience With their sorgs and encored
several times, srd their songs were
clean and appreciated by sN. They are
kuown as the Ocean to Ocean TraPp
Trio.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

News comes that Ned Beach is i'm
proving nicely out in California.
Over at Joe Giehlers they report the
arrival Of baby boy this week
Mr.. Bunker has presented his little
girl cute bicycle that she enjoys
Our former pastor, Rev. A N Smith
has gone to Texas on vacation trip.
The Hemm's are back from their
auto trip to Colorado and report hav-
ing had nice time.
Now that the Urinary election Is
over editor Dreiling ATTENDED = wed
ding in the east end on Tuesday.
The Lacrosse Chieftain ssys: Miss
Dora Grass came over from Hays last
week to spend 3 month at home.
The western Motorcycle trip is now
On but DR.. Patterson is not in it hav-
ing had an accident and broken his
shoulder and badly bruised up.
One of our exchanges, in speaking
of our Chautauqoa says: "Hays was
highly complimented on it's progressive
spirit and fine Wsv Of doing things
Mrs Fritz and children are here his
week visiting friends. The members
Of the Woodman Lodge are helping in
collecting her insurance in that lodge.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Bap-
tist church will have a supper at the
home Of Mrs. MarschaI Thursday eve,
Aug. 22nd. at $50. All cordially in
vited The sewing society meet at
in regular session.
We still have several good
teams of horses and mules for
sale. We sell Ga years time.
G. G. Cochran & Sons
Our old residants Of the '70's and he
early 90's will be glad to see among
as Mr. and Mrs. Jobny Bower, who
lived on south Main street, who Will
visit with their daughter, Mrs. George
Grass. They are living at Wilkeshaire
Penn.
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

Read our inside pages this week
C. W. MILLER wants to make you
g Farm Loan,
Mrs ]. h. Beach visited in Wakee-
ney this week.
Miss Dyer enjoyed visiting friends in
Russell this week.
Another sprinkle of rain here and
vest of us during Tuesday night
Mrs. and Miss Leahy are expected
home this evening, having had de-
lightful visit at NelIis'.
Nick Garsman and family went to
st. Marys Tuesday to visit With his
parents and relatives.
Mrs. Ursula Dickinson Kent snd
children of Manhattan are here on a
visit to her parents.
Miss Dittmar of Milwaukee, who has
been here visiting Mrs West, left
for her home on Wednt sdaY.
Cottages for sale or trade
for land. Call on G. W. Miller
Mrs. John Carter and the two boys
left Wednesday for Lincoln, Nebraska
to visit relatives few weeks.
Charlie HBrkness went to Colby this
week to take the Druggist exanina-
ton being given there by the state.
Thursday was the bir ,hday of Rev.
Alt xander and friends called to re-
mind him of it.
Another shower, accompanied by ter
rife clouds. cane this way durir g
Thursday night.
The Experiment Station
wishes to purchase a fresh milk
cow, Phone 123 B
Mrs, E. Daniels and children have
gone to Salina TO visit frieCds. Miss
Vera Paul went along for vacation
visit with relatives.
The late rains has made ploWinR ca
sy and the farmers are at it in every
direction. The wheat acreage promi-
ses to be larger than ever.
Quite large audience attended the
Union Religion services IN the Air
Dome last Sunday eve. They have it
again this Sunday eve. All invited.
Press dispatches tell that our former
Fesidant. George Facklam.. nOV living
at Junction city and working for the
railroad was robbed of $500 he had hid
den under his closet hoor.
Cottages for Rent. All sizes.
See G.. W. Miller
The Tramp Trio of young men sang
in the Air Dome and captured the au-
dience With their sorgs and encored
several times, srd their songs were
clean and appreciated by sIl, They are
kuown as the Ocean to Ocean TraPp
Trio.
SaImangunda Entertainment
The Civic LeseUe will give an enter
tairnlent at II State Normal AuditO-
rum on Thursday, Aug. 22nd for the
purpose Of raising funds for Civic Inn
provement. Admission % & 15 cts,
The program will be made up Of
numbers given by the different organ
izations represented in the League and
will be we'll worth the price Of ad-
mission. Come out and be entertained
The Committee
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

Iam now taking orders for Trees.
Fail and SpTir G delivery. as nave fOr
the past 3 years My expecienee
should help you in selecting best van
cites. ] may be found s. Henry Mey-
sE's szilaR shop, Hays. or phone 48,
Geo. P. Griffith, Hays
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17

Cucua@rs TOR Picking
offer for sale fresh, home grown
small cueumbers suitable for pickling,
lat 25 cents q gallon.
&c. b. MORGAN. East Juniata street
Phone $50
The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1912-08-17
Lambs for Sale

Lambs for Sale
s. r. Lawson, of Sylvan
Grove, Kansas, will sell
Shropshire Buck Lambs at So, 90
Yesrljpgs at $1,000
Write him for particuIars. He invites
you to come down to their County fair
and see his exhibit OF Ane stock,
- - -
Seed wheat for sale
I offer for sale at my farm in Free
dom township, southeast of Hsyp,
Pure KhsrkOf wheat for seed aE 81
bushel, and guaranteed good.
Conrad Kruger
Pfeifer P. o. Kansas.