General Notes of Society in Topeka and Nearby
Personal notes on Topeka society including the ninth annual banquet of the Atlantis Brown club at Judge and Mrs W A Johnston's Minneapolis home, with details on decor and attendees. Mentions of Mrs C J Brown as godmother, Miss Hattie Lakin visiting Emporia, and various Topeka residents visiting or relocating. Note references to Washington society and a wedding invitation for Myra Williams and John Frank Jarrall on April 24.
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Topeka
Tawa
Altantesa Brown Club
Judge
Mra
W. A. Johnston
Minneapolis
Mra Johnston
Minneapolis Index
C. J. Brown
W. D. Thompson
Charlea Hollingsworth
George Midgley
Riddle
Emnoir
Brown
Johnston
Hattie Lakin
Emporia
Carrie Clarkson
Harry Conde Ashby
Pliny Looper
Muscogee
Mary McCabe
Kansas City
Dalay Lakin
Eagle
Tupeday
Mra. Eagle
Yates Counter
de RJ. Curdy
W. S. Curdy
St Louis
W. W. Curdy
Paola
Curdy
St Louis Medical College
Mise Leiter
Leila Herbert
Ethel Blanchard
Robinsin
Mabelle Stewart
Alice Belknap
Audray Pauncefort
Lily Wright
Sanoritas Mendenca
Archie L Wiliame
Miss
Myra
John Frank Jarrall
Thomas Cross
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Cooss
Easter Novelties in Fine Footwear at Boston Shoe Store
Ladies are invited to inspect spring stock for Easter outfits. The Boston Shoe Store advertises bargains including $5 shoes now $3, $4 shoes, patent tips, calf and cordovan options, and various styles such as ladies’ rubbers and Mary Jane Kangaroo items.
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Boston
Agua Foe
Kang
Olive Harper's Letter on New Epangle Fashion Trends
In New York letter, Olive Harper details a sudden craze for epangles or sequins on dresses, including inch wide metal disks on russet green gowns, mink points on waists, and green silk muslin neckpieces. Outdoor and home attire feature crepon skirts, tan jackets with velvet piping, and peacock feather trimmings. fashions emphasize brilliancy and lustrous finishes.
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Sicilienne
Begg’s Cherry Cough Syrup Ad Promotes Quick Cure
An advertisement touts Begg's Cherry Cough Syrup claiming instant relief and a permanent cure, offered in $0.25, $0.30, and $1.00 bottles with a positive guarantee. It lists R Keanady as seller and notes Griggs & Axtell at 205 West Sixth Street as a source for good, cheap goods.
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Keanady
West Sixth Street
Griggs & Axtell
GUV MORRILL LIKES Rocky Sharp Talks to Kuosas Governor
Governor Morrill expresses approval after Rocky Sharp meets Kuosas officials. The informal discussion touched on policy directions and potential collaboration with regional leaders. High-ranking Kuosas representatives attended the session, signaling cordial ties and shared interests.
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Kuosas
Governor Morrill Interview Reveals Personal Side
A first person account describes an afternoon visit to Governor Morrill at the state house. The writer notes the crowd outside, the governor’s friendly manner, and details of his life from Westbrook Maine to Kansas, including military service and political rise. The piece also records Morrill’s views on writers, politicians, and a few public figures, with candid comments on press criticism.
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Robert Bures
Joseph Jeferson
Tristons
Flest
Kate Adama
Mr. Bristow
Hiawatha
Hill
Marill
Morrill
Miss Sharp
Morrill Plesge
Westbrook
Portland
Maine
Malone
Brown County
Kansas
Kungus
Governor Morrill
Robert Burns
Cotter
George Meopald
George
Robert Paulkner
Bulwer
John Sherman
Lincoln
Grant
Gladstone
Blaine
Joe Jefferson
Licked Barrett
Booth
Mery Anderson
Mra Lease
Tom
United States
Beery Suan
Pair of Popular Donkeys at Golden Gate Park
In Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, two brand new baby donkeys are shown to children for short daily visits. They attract many visitors, tolerate petting, and occasionally retaliate with a kick. They are unbridled by saddles and wear large ears, cared for by Mr. Murphy, superintendent of the playground, with Sundays excluded.
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Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
San Joaquin Valley
Mr. Murphy
Granny's Come to Our House and Fairy Tales Recounted
A jumble of nursery verses and comic snippets from a bygone page includes children’s antics, moral vignettes about soup and housekeeping, flirtations, and quips from columnists. Notable lines reference Granny, Jack Whittington, and playful exchanges among families, with brief satirical jests on manners and fashion.
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Granny
Daisy
Wrenain Crany
Jake
Also Mentioned on This Page
Justice Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
General Notes OF Society
Strats Jocaxay
Toreka Sram
Dive Siso
Soas Ab
Ols
Bostor
Kansas Ave
Olive Harper
New York
Guv
Philadelphia Press
W. F. Aram
Oakland
Cal
White
Aram
Beatrice Harraden
Boxboro
Mass
R. ¥. Nelson
California Senate
Assembly
Charlotte Bean
Agnes Hellen
Perry
Medford
Baltimore Methodists
Jovasat
Cape Ulster
San Francisco Examiner
Lucy Ellen
Pellu
Marthy
Biurdzist
Baxter
Chambes
Gryniny
Jamies Whites
D Riay
Lameat Tabor
Bachange
Tatter
Miss Clara
Miss Pinkerly
Mr. Totter
Deutsche Warte
Loy
Washington
Texas
Fashion
Raffaelli McGugenheimer
Aubrey Whiskersley
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