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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1895

Page

6

Miss Clemma Linn Hosts a Charm ing Luncheon

Society notes describe Miss Clemma Linn entertaining at Linnwood, honoring Miss Myra Williams and Miss Grace Morrill with a fragrant apple blossom table. Guests included Miss Johnson, Miss Mabel Sohne, Miss Dullie Curtis, and Miss Florence Lewis at the suburban home of Miss Lisa.

Clemma Linn Myra Williams Grace Morrill Misa Johnson Mabel Sohne Dullie Curtis Piorence Lewis Linnwood Mises Lisa

Long slim lunatic seeks lodging at city prison

A deranged man, claiming vast Kansas connections, visits police headquarters at dawn. He names cities and persons, including statesmen, and salutes Sgt Ellison as General Caldwell before being escorted to the basement with other tramps.

Elim Crery Jaller Hopkins Ellison Aye Metropolitan Inspector Byrnes Byres Vicaan New York Kansas Atchison Morrill Lewelting Ingalla Rye Hopkins Caldwell

Householder Fights Fry Pardon Allegations In Topeka

Senator M A Householder arrived in Topeka from Columbus and denounces FH A Reysaw for statements about his role in the Fry pardon case He says he lobbied before the state board of pardons without pay to aid Fry and believed the sentence would be commuted based on assurances from two board members Judge C E Foote and Mr A G Baker.

M. A Householder Topeka Columbus FH. A. Reysaw Fry Householder State Board of Pardons Senator Householder Board of Pardons C. E Foote A. G Baker

New York Bride Col James Elverson Marries Mayo

Miss Eleanor Mayo daughter of Frank Mayo wed Colonel James Elverson general manager of the Philadelphia Inquirer at the Church of the Incarnation assisted by Rev Arthur Brooks. Attendants included best man Lemuel Coffin Altman and relatives from Philadelphia Boston Cleveland and Buffalo press houses. Deronda Mayo served as maid of honor. Elverson noted as one of the country’s youngest newspaper managers and tied to the Inquirer through his father.

James Elverson The Philatelphia Inquirer Miss Mayo New York Misa Eleanor Mayo Frank Mayo Philadelphia Inquirer de. Arthur Brooks Church of the Incarnation Elverson Lemuel Coffin Alteman Philadelphia C. Emory"McMichael Philadelphia North American Fred E Whiting Boston Herald Edward Osborne Cleveland Press J. Ambrose Butler Buffalo Evening News Deronda Mayo Gov. Hastings

The Woman's World The American Wife of a Famous English Writer

A feature profiles the wife of a renowned English story writer, outlining her life, social sphere, and influence. It highlights her American roots, marriage, and role in literary society with contrast to her spouse's fame. The piece surveys domestic life and public engagement.

The New Woman and Parasol Trends in 1900s era

A miscellany on Dr Parkhurst’s view of the New Woman in society and domestic roles. It contrasts Kipling’s American wife with rural life, plus fashion notes on parasols, wall paper, and dress accents. It also highlights Nellie Bly’s career and the rise of Jewish Women’s organizations with leaders named.

The Wedding Gown Debate on Suitability and Comfort

A discussion on wedding attire urges brides to favor comfort and natural beauty over strict fashion norms. It critiques high necked satin bodices, noting how they harshly affect complexions and appearances, and suggests a compromise between ball gowns and stiff collars to preserve a young woman's charm.

Massachusetts lawmakers form committee to oppose woman suffrage

The Massachusetts legislature members inform themselves into a committee to canvass the havoc against woman suffrage, described by the Springfield Republican as simply politics, not a moral turpitude.

Massachusetts Leg Slatere Springfield Republican

Illinois Factory War and a New Woman Enfranchisement

The Illinois supreme court struck down the eight hour sweat shop law affecting about 40,000 factory workers including 32,000 in Chicago. The ruling halts the inspection program funded at $20,000 yearly and ends Florence Kelley led factory inspectors work. Miss Mary M. Dennis remains pastor of East Park Methodist Church in Indianapolis, praised for devotion and revival work despite harsh weather. Henry Tarland discusses Mrs Harland as a famed yet non fashioning New Woman in London literary circles. Ancestral researchers Augie H. Wharton and nic H. Cresson of Philadelphia form a bureau of ancestral research for Colonial Dames, focusing on archival records.

Illinois Supreme Court of Illinois Himets Clinois Chicago Florence Kelley Springfeld Mary M. Dennis Methodist Episcopal Church of East Park Indianapolis Western Christian Advocate M. M. Dennis Henry Tarland Augie H. Wharton nic _H. Cresson Philadelphia Miss Wharton Cresson Historical Society

Beggs Little Giant Pills Ad

An old advertisement promotes Beggs Little Giant Pills noting 40 pills per bottle versus rivals 26 to 30. Sold by W. R. Kennady at 2Q and 114 West 8th, Peerless Steam Laundry.

W. R. Kennady West 8Th

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