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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1895
Page
6
Mme M Yale cites La Freckla as the wonder in removing freckles and tan, claiming it leaves skin transparent and strengthens it. She says one to nine days remove all freckles and sunburn, selling for $1 a bottle through H M Yale Tempia of Beauty shops.
A Baltimore County bar member tests a 82 year old witness in an equity case with questions about Heaven. She humorously locates Heaven and teeth in eternity, arguing Scripture supports gnashing of teeth for the wicked. The lawyer abandons that line.
A Detroit Tribune fragment shows Isdies deputation interrogating a meck member about a crime tied to women. They press for a quicker method to fasten the charge, pressing for faster labeling and information amid tense exchange.
In Topeka society pages observed gatherings and engagements this week. Local clubs hosted dances and receptions featuring prominent residents and visiting guests.
Society notes describe a Duplicate Whist club meeting, a free kindergarten ball at Library hall on Tuesday April 16 with a long list of hosts and floor managers, and various residents and visitors in Topeka. Other brief items include illness of Willis Norton, travel plans, art store ads, and a millinery opening at Topeka Cash Dry Goods Company with suggested music and patterns.
The Title Brokerage notes dull week with English lords and Greek princes weak while Japanese nobles remain in demand. Italian and French nobles hold value, German counts show strength, Spanish titles falter, and a London report projects higher market volume next year.
A veteran reporter recalls a 12 year old fake sensational tale about Coup's hippo from a showman era in Rochester. A rival paper allegedly staged an escape story with cannons and crops destroyed, boosting Sunday sales and briefly easing financial woes for the publishers. The piece ends noting precise scales and weights in Current Literature.
The czar announces an annual grant of 50 000 rubles to pension scholars and literary men. Russian literary circles welcome the measure with enthusiasm and journalists mark the news with a banquet celebrating the achievement.
The National hotel changes hands as Hankla Bros acquire the property from First National Bank after F D McCollum surrendered the lease. McCollum, citing unaffordable rent of 400 dollars monthly, plans to seek new work while expressing regret over losses. The Hanklas vow to restore the hotel’s prestige in Topeka, building on their extensive local experience.
Lady's Pictorial notes Mr Savage Landor's claim that a Korean queen favors women's emancipation, yet daily toil remains with women as slaves to husbands. rumor says the queen may even rule the king, leaving her reforms confined to the palace.
The Pall Mall Gazette gathers French novelists views on the new woman. Daudet sees her as only the mother, while Dumas says a woman is of better value, Mendes says she is different yet equal, Mirabeau questions political worth, Loti warns of equality, and Zola imagines a future of subjection under male laughter.
The New York Ledger notes rippens grow in use with dresses allowing up to three pieces. Puffed sleeves feature five ribbon bands from shoulders to elbows over puffs. The waist shows three to five bands to the waist with loops at the belt. Ribbons extend to two thirds down the skirt with large loops rosettes and ends.
Kate Field's Washington extols Susan B Anthony praising her lifelong devotion to a noble cause. The piece lauds her energy, optimism, and enduring spirit at seventy five, celebrating enthusiasm as vital to life and progress. Also notes a household remedy sold by W. R Keanady for minor injuries.
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