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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1894
Page
6
In Topeka society pages readers glimpse guests from out of town, parties, garden visits, and upcoming socials. Te Opie and Winstore mingle with local families as plans unfold for holidays, concerts, and parties while opinion on social behavior surfaces amid light anecdotes and reflections.
A large reception for General William Booth was held by the Stinjaerial union and wives. Booth addressed the crowd on The Salvation Army at Home and Abroad in a powerful speech as snow fell and city life continued with varied local notes including football weather, Santa Fe workers, and community events.
Topeka readers learn of postoffice book store notices, lodge entertainments, family visits, sewing society gatherings, and upcoming kindergarten minstrel shows. Readers are invited to view decorative window displays, attend dec 4th performances, and purchase tickets for the kindergarten minstrel events December 1 15 with 50 cent admissions.
A Detroit era column surveys women engaging public issues, arguing for more female attendance at political meetings to elevate public discourse, and laments fashion constraints on active women. It also reviews gowns worn by the Marchioness of Londonderry at Wynyard Park, praising simple elegance and detailing yellow and white moire dresses.
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