Editorial on fashion fads and Ruskin reflections in The Star
A long, fragmented column contrasts fashion fads with Ruskin quotes from 1871. It composes social critique on nose rings, dyed nails, and modern vanity, urging readers to discard fad culture. The piece ends arguing for natural, simple living over evolving trends.
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A Chance Acquaintance Aboard a Train
The excerpt follows a wandering traveler who attempts to strike up conversation with a quiet girl in a chair car. Their exchange hints at flirtation while he recalls past journeys and theater of art. A brief interruption by a third passenger ends with the pair resuming their seat dialogue.
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Star Dust and Gossip from The Kansas Scribe
A lively column notes witty quips about theater life, fashion, and social chatter. It includes jokes about prize fighters, theater work, fashion editors, telephone chatter, and a mock tale of the King and his jester. The tone is light observational humor with cultural references.
Tariff revision put up to Republican convention by the House leaders
In Washington July 3, House Republican leaders plan to submit tariff revision to the 1908 Republican National Convention. Speaker Cannon announced the move as Roosevelt supports tariff reform, with Taft favored as nominee. The outcome hinges on convention decisions and party platform.
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Better to live alone than wed an inferior partner
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish argues that marriage harms both sexes when one spouse is intellectually or morally inferior. She asserts women should avoid unsuitable matches and notes old maid status can reflect mind and heart, not shame, while divorced or unhappy couples illustrate the dangers of unequal unions.
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Navy Yard Trip Schedule Promises Frequent Round Trips
A notice advertises trips from the foot of Youler Way to the U S navy yard aboard ships including Oregon Wisconsin Nebraska Charleston Heston Buffalo and the Philadelphia. Trips run six times daily on a round trip route with a fare of 50.
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Record Poland China sale tops world prices at Goodrich farm
At Goodrich stock farm in Eldon Missouri on September 3 the world record in Poland China hog sales was broken. Tenstrike the top pig sold for 5125 to B M Chambers of Owego Kansas. A litter of six brought 13060 and 44 pigs sold for 25160 averaging 555 each. More than 130 breeders from several states attended the sale.
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