Modeling a Statue The Sculptor Builds a General Figure
From a clay nucleus a sculptor creates a full size general by building a strong iron frame then applying damp clay. The process includes a posed dive model on a dummy horse, careful facial likeness work, and detailed costume shaping under expert hands. Willow Springs seeks local correspondents as regional readers are urged to share notes. Track details note Santa Fe route via Chicago with vestibuled expresses and dining car service offered by A T & S F Railway.
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Sciptes
Harper’s Round Table
Dentists Offer Free Exam and Cheap Restorations
The ad touts free examination by Dr Wheeler and low prices for dental work. Amalgam fillings cost 50 cents, gold fillings at half the usual price, extractions 25 cents, and artificial teeth start at $9.00. Office hours are 7 am to 6 pm at 829 Masa St over Bullene's shoe store.
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Wheeler
Bullene
Atore
Masa St
Harper's Bazar 1897 Volume Debuts with Parisian Fashion
The Bazar enters its anthenth volume in 1897 as a premier fashion journal for women. It features weekly Paris fashions from CHAPPUIS, a fortnightly pattern sheet, sewing details, diagrams, and designs.
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the Bazar
Paris
New York
Bat Chappuis
Makta' Louise Pool
Quinnallion
Octave Thanet
Humorous Patent Remedies Sold By DrugGists
Small bottles of pleasant pellets fit the vest pocket sold by druggists or prepaid. Humphreys Medicine Company, 111 Wiles St, New York offers these remedies with prices noted in old ad copy.
Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railway Ticket Office Notices
Rail offices advertise westbound and eastbound trains, schedules, and ticketing services. Passenger rates, ride books, and daily limits are listed for Lawrence, Topeka, Kansas City, Leavenworth, and nearby routes with agent contact details and office locations.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Whazitle Cas Records A Weird Postage Note
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a 2 cent stamp to John Se Pasa, agent CBI with unclear abbreviations and names, suggesting a clipped postal or official note from a historical file. The readable bits point to a small monetary stamp and a named recipient, within a curious bureaucratic context.
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Stampa
John Se- Pasa
Agent C., R. I
Esent
CBI
Maybury Defeats Stewart as Detroit Elects Mayor
Detroit voters elect Democrat William C. Maybury mayor by about six hundred votes over Republican Captain Albert E. Stewart. The result signals a defeat for Governor Pingree who had backed Stewart. Judge Albert F. Sellers wins police justice, with John Miner defeated. Republicans also win the Michigan Supreme Court seat and University of Michigan regents.
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Detroit
Mich
William C. Maybury
Albert E Stewart
Maybury
John Miner
Albert F. Sellers
Pingree
Captain Stewart
Charles D. Long
Supreme Court
George L. Yerle
Charles D. Lawton
William J. Cocker
Regents
The
University of Michigan
The Ladies' Home Journal 1897 Feature List
The article touts an 1897 Ladies' Home Journal line up with plans for three White House and social life series, interior home features, and new department writers. It highlights Mary E Wilkins and Alice Barber Stephenson pieces, Gibson art, and music by Tosti Sullivan De Koven Sousa, plus portraits of public figures. The publication promises lavish illustrations and expert contributors, urging readers to subscribe at one dollar a year.
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White House
Harrison
Bie Deak
America
Louis Kossuth
Broadway
Prince of Wales
Jenny Lind
Castle Garden
Henry Ward Beecher
Grant
Henry Clay
Senate
John Wasley
Georgia
Maine
California
Henry Irving
Tosti
Arthur Sullivan
Reginald de Koven
John Philip Sousa
Jakobowski
Ermine
Ira D. Sankey
Ian Maclaren
Herbert D. Ward
Paradise
Hamlin Garland
Sweetwater
George W. Smalley
Bismarck
Curtis. Publishing. Company
Philadelphia
Photo views book promotes South Missouri scenery sales
The Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis R R Co issues a photo engraved view book titled Snap Shots in South Missouri offering insight into the region’s productions and topography. It will be mailed free upon request to J E Lockwood, Kansas City. Also a recruitment notice invites men to sell Bell's New Township Map of Kansas with potential earnings of 50 to 150 dollars monthly, addressing W L Benn & Co., Kansas City.
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South Missouri
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
R. R. Co
South
Missouri
J. E. Lockwood
Bell
Kansas
W.L. Benn & Co
6Th
Walnut Streets
Santa Fe Excursions Highlight California Dream
The Santa Fe Route offers daily California excursions in sleeping cars with new patterns and comfortable amenities at low rates. The service is praised for picturesque scenery and a middle route avoiding extreme heat or cold, with inquiries handled by B PLA AL T. & 8. F. for descriptive literature.
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California
Santa Fe
Ita
Travel Wisdom in Scribner’s Magazine Features
Mr Lewis Morais Ippinos writes on Ocean and Land travel with practical tips. Richard Harding Davis adds a piece on Travelers One and their methods. Illustrations by American and foreign artists enhance the feature section. A beautifully illustrated booklet is available by request for 25 cents a copy.
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Lewis Morais Ippinos
Richard Harding Davis
Maks Erated Scribner’s Magazine
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Willow Springs
Chicago
Missouri River
Chicgo
Prade
W. J. Buack
A. T
F. R’y, Topaka
Kanaas
Harper’s Bazar
Humphreys
Willige St
R.R
Itchison, Topeka & Ballroad
Texas Express
Mexico
Colorado & Utan
Lopekaxpress
Colorado Express
Kansas City & Ual
Atlantic Express
Kansas City Express
Xenaas Ciiy Exprees
Chgo, Limited
Soupthern Bansad
Lawrench
Mage
Poe
Ures
Rouse ‘Ickat
Lols’ Drug Estate
Talsphone Iss
Depotence Telephone
GEO. G. DaiLey
City Ticket Union
Mass
Eldridge House
J.P. Ross
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railway
Denver and Pacific
Leavenworth Express
Leavenworth Act
Leave. Leavenworth Express
P.m. Leavenworth
Cabstoria
Groner
Tha Fasdintle Ne Ltd
Douglas County
Douglas
Office
the Gazette Job
Torna
Erasa
T Rock
Castoria
Ladies’ Home Journal
the People’s
Michigan Ave
Chicago, Ill
B. L. Newman
Robertson Bros. Practical Undertakers
Mass St
A. Henley
J.D. Bowersock
J. A. Henley
Consolidated Bath Wire Company
Kan
Joliet, Inc
Bath
Sauta Fe
San Francisco
California Limited
Geo. C. Barney
St. Louis
Union Pacifico
J. P. Ross
City
J. T. Shanklin
U. P
Gazette Office
Scribner’s Magazine
London
Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson
Scribner's Magazine
Soldiers of Fortune
Mr. Davis
CO. D. Gibson
Henry E. Howland
Yale
James Alexander
Princeton
Robert Grant
Edward 8. Martin
Harvard
Japan
China
Sinoge
Helen Watterson Moody
W. D. Howells
Mr. Howells
George W.cable
George Wable
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