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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1896

Page

6

Social gathering notes from Topeka area events

A Topeka society column recaps numerous recent gatherings in Topeka and vicinity. Attendees include Mrs Jonathan Sigons, Miss Crosby and many local residents at a subscription dance. Noble entertains 25 ladies. various receptions, bridge and whist club events, and social visits across Topeka, Leavenworth, Ottawa, and nearby towns are listed with hostesses and guests.

Bex Suirinekpolia Stra Tepes Renee Bear Brook Siva Jonathan “Sigon Jame Beletier Mia. Went Macterrin J. Ts Shettetarger Sutouch Kin Has Kingman S J Bailey Butterfield Paster Wilder Rs, & Lewis AL H. Thermeon John Thompson A. Pa Jas Moore Herbert Mes HL Vincent Willer TD Noble Duswaburs K Sweet Sy L. Lakin F Bartholomew Anna Bartholomew Emily Toxakbury Mies Theresa Rowsingtos Bert Tim Leavenworth M. Alimumiethun A. A. Robinson Topeka Elatty Robiagon Siller London Arthur W. C Rose Vay Fulia Aid Mix Aya Kansan Philiscinonie Club JW Fy Hughes Sinise Clerk's Potwin Sure Rust Misa Carrie Tifas Kenan City Mire Byron Bubb W. J. Black Morcy Air Weiler Noule Girard Winneniay Weitherell Hal A. A. Godard Chicago RG Munley Lawrence Stoum Ale Sweet Rand W Campbell Valley Palle Stes Yolloter Ia Perahy Mesa Garretson Crandall Asi Feald Atret Coe Baker Noem Roby Shad Everm Isidore Davie Jowph Croale Nevhaniel Denny HL Bodley Colorado Springs Sind Wyerd Carrie Wilen Dover Misa Guikrcta Laver Hotton Kaver Charles Harty Michiean City Inn JA. Ranney Miie Weles JH. Goddard Vera Fs Mike Gertrie Shae Atchison Mies Georsville Wasson Missey Georgia Hierte Sawyer West Miss Mae Miller Fairview Mise Rata Jotmeon

Starved to Save His Wife in New York Tale of Endurance

A New Yorker, architect Le Blanc, reportedly starved himself to save his wife from hunger. After months of depression and loss of appetite, he was admitted to Bellevue Hospital. His wife, distraught, claimed she could not bear to watch him waste away, while physicians planned treatment as observers pondered his condition.

New York Tyeqrbie le Blanc Sarnia Bellevue Hospital Theo Bey

Postum Coffee Ad Praises Genuine Beverage Original

A ministerial reproduction of a 19th century advertisement extols Postum Coffee as a healthy alternative to coffee. The text quotes testimonials praising its taste, digestibility, and health benefits, contrasting it with inferior imitations and urging readers to switch to the genuine Postum Cereal Coffee.

Amy Portuin Thar Tota Cortal Co. Lim Batitn

Warren M Crosby Cloak Sale Offers Unbeatable January Prices

Warren M Crosby and Co announces a Saturday buyers event with a full cloak department on special list. All new garments, this season’s best selection and lowest prices for cloak purchase this winter, urging readers to visit tomorrow for a good deal.

Satin Ribbon Special Weave Quality Belts for One Day

Saturday sale highlights satin silk ribbons in multiple widths with prices per yard and a Rob Roy belt promotion. The ad lists No 5 through No 16 ribbons with varying prices and notes belts of select quality at sale prices for one day only.

Rob Roy

Dress Goods Sale In Colors At Surprising Low Prices

At prices that will surprise you as to quality this is the most general cut we have ever made in dress goods. It will pay you to visit this department Saturday.

Holiday Goods Table Linen Dept Specials

Holiday Goods Table Linen Dept promotes a large Xmas stock with Saturday specials on Misses and babies cold filled hand rings at 10 cents, tar soap 10 cents a cake, glycerine soap two for five cents. Art glass vases, decorated china, vase lamps from 3.50, Hanoverware vases from 1.00, and assorted gift items including dolls, toy boxes, ink stands, and jewel boxes.

Marie Barberis Famous Case Sparks Debate On Psychical Epilepsy

In New York a sensational trial of Marie Barberi stirs opinion on psychical epilepsy. Experts debate whether the condition can influence criminal behavior while juries weigh the implications of alleged fits. The courtroom scene includes witnesses, defense praise, and public curiosity surrounding the controversial diagnosis.

Willing of an Elephant Public Show Divides Chicago Humane Society

The Chicago Humane Society plans to resist public electrocution of Gypsy the elephant, with officials Badenoch and Shortall arguing against the exhibition. City collectors Mills says a permit will be refused and observers fear the planned public killing will draw crowds and controversy.

Chicago Humane Society Plana Chito Péltey Badenoch Lesrey Shortall Illinets Bumbne Society Gorrila Mluner Downes Mills Mindy

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