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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1899
Page
2
A collage of aphorisms on wealth, fashion, and fame contrasts with notes on early electricity and Volta. Mentions of U S and British trade, Texas droughts, shipboard gratitude, census family terms, McKinley Hobart portraits, and a long marriage romance intertwined with wedding customs and social behavior.
A museum of timepieces has been established in Schramberg in the Black Forest district of Württemberg Germany. It showcases historic curiosities from the clock making industry. A weight loss discussion and a German physician’s note on a 47 year old woman who died after a 43 day fast are mentioned in the San Francisco Examiner.
The piece notes a rare long friendship between McKinley and Hobart contrasting past frictions between presidents and vice presidents. It recalls their 1896 ticket and describes a chain of anecdotes including a hospital stay, a secret courtship, and a cottage wedding, with later social novelties and a traveler’s lantern clock as curios.
A fragment notes that during extended fasting the daily weight loss slows as the fast progresses and death occurs once the fast reaches a certain percentage of total weight loss. It cites a specific threshold where fatal outcomes become likely.
Instructions outline opening canned salmon removing bones and bones then layering over crisp lettuce with a light salt dust. Add two or three tablespoons lemon juice and thick mayonnaise dressing, then serve.
One of Mr Chamberlains favorite recreations is hearing his daughters read French aloud. He is very particular in their reading and will concur on every new book. He is also strict about their theatre attendance and forbids any play that lacks his approval.
Report notes caution that a man should not show he has been drinking by making conspicuous efforts to hide intoxication. Authorities advise restraint and responsible conduct in public spaces.
An advertisement extols Hood’s Sarsaparilla as the best and cheapest medicine that cures when others fail. It also promotes Santa Fe California tourist excursions with comfortable cars, Pullman conductors, and low-rate tickets, touting the scenic middle route across the continent return address in Kansas City.
An ad laden item touts twice monthly excursion rates to hot springs at Jopilty, Fort Smith, Johnson and Galveston with the Port Arthur line. It notes the Vatican interest in an electric plant named after Volta and mentions Peruna as a remedy for female catarrh with letters from users praising its effects and urging health and beauty guidance for women.
A powdery effort aims to spark the society hall gathering, with organizers pushing for a strong turnout and a smooth program. The preparations emphasize energy and coordination to ensure the venue opens successfully.
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