Topeka Personal Items and Society Notes
General notes of personal items about Topeka visitors and residents. Philharmonic meetings shift dates with Miss Marguerite Bradley hosting Grieg programme with several performers. Maurice Urbansky a guest of Topeka relatives. new music club forming. various local social events and departures noted.
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Topeka
Philharmonic Society
Institute Hall
Marguerite Bradley
Grieg
Miss Campbell
Tod B
Roy Bradford
Oscar Charleson
David Norton
Idell Campbell
Monroe Street
J. P. Richardson
Salt Lake City
Gressie Williams
Marion
Ian
J. W. Sidwell
James Smith
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Edwards
van Buren Street
Flint
Ruth Emery
J. W. Gleed
Des Moines
Ill
Helen Gardner
al. Gardner
North Holbrook Street
Gleed, Ware & Gleed
Fr Scott Tribune
Thomas Cross
Salina
Coming Amusements at the Grand This Week
The Grand offers two performances of The Black Crook this Thursday with renowned international artists including Reno and Reno from the Circus Cisinelli and a Paris Polies Bergers quartet. Friday night and Saturday feature In Old Tennessee with strong scenery and fifty performers, plus colored singing and dancing acts, and a steam boat race scene. Also hypnotism by Connett at the Bijou attracts attention. St Louis postmaster general orders withholding mail from three lottery firms, halting their operations under law.
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Grand
Reno
Cisinelli
St. Petersburg
Paris
Polies Bergers
Crawford
Old Tennessee
Old Kentucky
Ernest Hogan
Topeks
Bijou
Connett
Conner
Topeka
Two Essentials of the Model Hostess: Tact and Calm
A Philadelphia Times editorial argues a hostess must maintain imperturbable calm and ready tact to control feelings, handle mishaps, and keep guests at ease. It warns that visible anxiety spoils entertaining and that composure ensures success despite minor disasters.
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Philadelphia Times
Handy Sewing Basket From Simple Home Craft
A practical 18 inch diameter light wicker basket is fitted with a pasteboard liner covered in lining silk. Inside the rim nine spools of threads and silk are threaded on ribbons, with a pin cushion and thimble pocket. Spools exit through the basket brim and bows finish the rim.
Veritable Cloth of Gold Luncheon Cloth Trends
A vivid description of luxury table textiles and fashions from the era. Luxurious damask lunch cloths in gold tones, with leaf patterns and damask options priced at $22.25, plus durable blue, old rose and yellow versions at $12 to $18. It notes the latest scroll pattern and advises tasteful, understated china and flowers. Also observes French approach to dress and color that flatters individual figures and coloring.
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Tennyson
N. Y. World
True to Her Love in the Civil War Divorces Tale
In a Memphis tale from the Philadelphia Times the colonel recounts Cynthia Pillow the belle of a southern county who marries lawyer McLean after a thwarted suit with wealthy suitor Martin. McLean’s downfall follows a volatile union, his murderously squandered fortune, and a wartime divorce, ending with Martin’s return and shared aid to Pillow amid postwar hardship.
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Cynthia Pillow
Mr. Martin
Shaw
Miss Pillow
Bluff City
McLean
Alcibiades
Martin
MaLean
Beechcroft
Misa
Machin
Woodie
Cynthia
South
Virginia
A Fall Complement
A Western town scene shows a storekeeper mixing guns with musical instruments. The drummer questions the odd pairing, the proprietor explains a cycle of purchase and profit, noting customers buy a corner, banjo, or fiddle and soon bring in neighbors to buy shotguns or revolvers.
Preventing Consumption with Scott's Emulsion Remedy
An early treatment promise for tuberculosis type illness highlights Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver oil with lime and soda hypo phosphites as both germ destroyer and tissue builder. It promotes early cure and prevention, urging consumers to avoid substitutes and directing to Scott & Brown in Wyoming.
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Scott
Scott &Beownr, WY
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