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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1895

Page

6

State Dinners and Receptions Schedule With Cleveland

The President and Mrs Cleveland will host alternating Thursday receptions this season. Cabinet dinners move to Tuesdays. January 7 by Boorsiary and Mrs Olney, January 24 by Secretary and Mrs Curtis, January 21 by Secretary and Mrs Carliste, January 11 by Attorney General and Mrs Harmen, February 4 by Postmaster General and Mrs Wilson, February 11 by Secretary and Miss Hebert, February 18 by Secretary and Miss Morton. Miss Serens Pratt and Master Crom will assist in the German Band concert at Hamilton Hall tomorrow night.

Claveland Cleveland Boorsiary Mra. Olney Curtis In Mra Carliste Mra Harmen Mra Wilson Miss Hebert Meg. Sinitlery Miss Morton Serens Pratt Master Crom Hamilton

Topeka Society Notes Highlight Concert and Gala Events

The Amphion club opened the season with a crowded First Methodist concert featuring Mrs Carl Busch and Mrs Mollis Littie-Billings, while Mrs Tille Crane-McKinney impressed with Mignon. Social rounds report holiday plans, arrivals, and preparations for New Year parties with multiple Topeka residents hosting and attending events.

Topeka Dublichon Amphion Club Carl Busch Kansas City Mollis Littie-Billings Chicago Tille Crane-Mckinney Bassas City MicKinney Leib de Horyues Buckeredin Ganerst Mire Kok Jamison Taulby Mario Misa Berenice LeDonald Lexington Remels Mra McDonald Lesington Mises May Jennie Frost Mr. Carroll Merriam Bet Yates Canter Mra AE Anderson W. ©. Milligan Dallas Tex Oxford Libracy Sell Ike Missie Livermore Olathe Critahtald Oklahoma McCarthy Larne Atchison Leavenworth Deverssuxe Gay California 4. P. Shreve Gose la Jonata Colorado Mr. Richards

Our Laws Are Wrong Paims By David Overmyer

David Overmyer argues laws should prioritize restitution for crimes. He proposes making thieves, from a piano thief to a cashier who absconds, work until damages are repaid. Healso notes a dispute over county school examiners and resignations in the associated board.

David Overmyer

Holiday rates Santa Fe Route deal advertised

One and one third fare for round trips within 200 miles. Tickets sold December 24 and January 1, with return including January 2. For details contact Pike Bel. Ticket agent Worlds Champion pool player A. Athletic rooms, Tuesday evening. Open to the public. Try Wheat Germ tent manufactured at Shawnee Mills for sale by principal traders.

Santa FE Januery PB Rowizy Ty Tlekec Shawnee Mille

The Fashionable Furs Coats and Capes That Are Becoming

Elegant fur garments dominate the latest display with coats and capes noted for becoming styles and comfortable wear. Designers highlight versatile silhouettes suitable for both daytime and evening use, emphasizing quality materials and refined finishes.

Short Jackets and Fur Fashion Shape the Winter Wardrobe

The piece surveys fur fashion trends with short jackets in demand this winter. It highlights materials like Astrakhan and Tibetan furs, trims with lynx and gray fox, and the rising popularity of muffs and boas. It notes a fleeting fashion cycle and praises warm, stylish fur lined cloaks and cloth trimmed with fur.

Ermine ThibetPur Astrakhan Naturaliste Eton Tibet New York Herald

Fashion Notes from the Era on Furs and Umbrellas

The article describes ongoing fashion trends featuring fur coats and accessories. Chinchilla collars, vic tories, and sealskin trims return with fuller capes and higher necklines. Ermine remains desired but limited. jackets and capes show tailored necks and dramatic sleeves. The piece closes with care tips for umbrellas, advising proper drying and storage to prevent fabric damage.

Womtan Kean Tibet Ermine Cheyiot Sabls Mink Sealekin Dame Pashion

Charming evening gown and dining room table care

An article describes a charming gown with a brocade skirt and jeweled lace bodice, noting possible substitutions and style options. It also offers advice on protecting dining tables from hot dishes using bush cloths, canton flannel, batting quilts, and heat mats to preserve appearance over time.

Harper's Bazar January 1890 advertisement summary

Harper and Brothers promote Harper's Bazar and Harper's Magazine with notices of Paris and New York fashion illustration. The piece outlines weekly fashion content, a fortnigh tly pattern-sheet for dressmaking, men’s fashions, and serials by American authors. Subscriptions offered with payment instructions and free postage for North American subscribers.

Harper's Bazan Segreeing Januery BAZAR Paris Berlin New York Harper & Brothers Haper's Magazine Harper's Weekly Harper’s Bazar United States Canada Mexico P. O N.Y

Harper's Weekly 1896 plans and publication details announced

Harper's Weekly outlines for 1896 include extensive art literature music and drama coverage a focus on notable world events at the Kiel Canal opening and global transport progress editorials cartoons and fiction ahead on political independence and good government plus plans for new fiction including a Scotch feud tale and a novel by W J Howarts subscriptions and post options are listed for Harper's Magazine Weekly Bazaar Round Table with postage details.

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