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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1896
Page
6
A narrator obsessed with revenge traps Eustace Grant in a sunlit sea coast ravine. He fires after a fair duel, mortally wounding Grant, but the moment of triumph dissolves into horror as the killer confronts the cost of murder.
Harper's Bazar notes a social trend among young people forming progressive dinners where men move seats after each course. The event features witty menus, decorative spring flowers, and informal gatherings at private homes, with similar scaled dinners at Sherry's and a post-meal dance. Also mentioned is the death of Harriet Morgan of Piketon Ohio, famed for a unique longhand and talent as a musician and social figure.
An amateur actor faced a thrown cabbage with a brisk reply claiming the offended party could reclaim their head by stepping forward. The moment captured a quick wit and quick audience reaction on the stage.
A fragment from an Indianapolis Journal excerpt shows a tense exchange between a young man and a young woman. The man presses about the meaning of "16 tol" while the woman titter and the man shifts impatiently in a charged domestic moment.
Fragmentary text mentions tonics and nervous system effects. References to digestion, stomach, nerves, and general ailments appear but content is garbled. Names, dates, places missing or unreadable.
A Chicago Post excerpt shows a dramatic exchange where a woman recalls near burial while a man claims similar experience. He recounts Lance living six months in a boom town after the burst, highlighting shared peril and resilience.
The Santa Fe announces homeseekers excursions on August 16 September 15 October 6 and 20 to Central and Western Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas Western Colorado Utah and Arizona. One fare round trip plus 82.00 with stopovers. Address Geo W Hagenbuch Kansas City Mo for details.
A historic recipe describes boiling and sieving fourteen pints of tomatoes then adding five tablespoons salt seven of sugar one half pint vinegar two teaspoons each of yellow mustard seed coyéine pepper and black pepper boiling four hours. Some suggest a sopion to avoid flavor loss. Fill bottles cork and seal in wax, redip if cork bubbles during sealing.
An aged ad fragment promises growing 400 wheat with Sulzer Heed Co offerings. It urges readers to send a stamp for the catalogue and palms a sun plea of rain and grains for full sowing credit. Several proper nouns like Jona Sulzer Heed Co and KiaCrosa appear in the fragment.
A concise old fashioned bake recipe instructs to drop batter onto a greased tin and bake in a moderately hot oven until lightly browned. It lists ingredients including half cup butter two cups sugar two eggs three quarters cup water two heaping teaspoons baking powder and flour to form a stiff batter with vanilla or other flavoring.
Fow rates are offered by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway for excursions on September 1 15 and 20 heading south for homeseekers and harvesters. Inquiries to local agents MK and 7 Ry St Louis Bo Cronked Goods.
A fragment outlines making raspberry vinegar by macerating raspberries in cider vinegar, straining, and adding sugar then boiling. It also gives a batter for Yolks of eggs shortening molasses milk and flour with spices to bake rapid drop cakes on buttered paper.
A garbled notice describes a Missouri Pacific special train to St Paul departing August 31. It mentions Western sites coordinating to secure the major portion of the troops and notes a Minnesota dispatch and special car arrangements from Kansas City and Omaha with connections to various lines.
A garbled clipping mixes odds and ends from cities and products. It mentions Coc's Conga Tasiam beat and Age solar angles, a match box and miniature case novelty, plus references to Fuiler-Lee Disc Press Grain Drill. It also notes Pottery and wine companies and a joke about a barefoot clerk, all in a disjointed Gazette snippet.
A fragmentary notice mentions Mall's Catarrh Cure in token form with a price tag. The text also references a picture of the Princess of Wales and a fashion detail about a boat sleeve drawing approval.
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