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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1896
Page
6
The passage describes how a traveler packs toilet water ammonia toothpaste and brand for a night journey. It notes small bundles of bottles fit into a bag with space for a book a price tag and a few handkerchiefs and collars. It mentions a careful packer might even fit an extra waist at the bottom of the pile.
The piece offers practical guidance for young women preparing to leave home. It covers smart packing, choosing suitable garments, and organizing essentials for travel. Practical tips emphasize neatness, efficiency, and keeping a calm, well-ordered approach to moving or visiting.
A fragmented instructional piece on packing a trunk for travel. It details folding shirts evenly, securing with pins and ribbons, packing hats separately under cloths, and arranging small items like handkerchiefs and gloves in cases. The text emphasizes avoiding crush damage and preserving clothing by careful layering and containment.
A writer argues against a grace centered ideal in portraits of Innes of Tong, noting limitations of focusing only on charm. He cites Gainsborough and Romney and examines individuality, variety, and the Venus of Milo type, then mentions three sisters near a Tennessee farm and their labor on a bleak homestead.
The article surveys summer fashion focusing on refined Petticoats and campaigned headpieces. It highlights delicate fabrics like silks and lawns, lace insertions, and ribbons, with vivid notes on hats, fichus, and parasol-ready ensembles. It mentions stylish outfits, costs, and the trend toward lightweight elegance for warm weather.
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