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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1895

Page

6

Topeka Society Notes and Local Guests

Recent social items from Topeka and vicinity include visitors, theater outings, and club meetings. Mrs Morris of Council Grove guests with Mrs L Courtney. Nora McCarthy returns home to Larned. Oxford club to meet. Grand theater party in full dress enjoyed Sol Smith Russell show with a large local guest list.

Morris Council Grove L Courtney Nora McCarthy Don Crane Larned J. M. McCarthy Oswego Oxford Club Theogpsy Club Sol Smith Russell W. J. Black Mare Atchison Eugene Hagan Madge Johnson Ed Bennett Lou Neely Frank Bennett Daisy Jakin KS Quinton Seymour Davie Margaret Mulvane Ripley Mabel Johnson Archie Williams Mise Nellie Clough Arthur Mills Charles Allen Frances Graham Florence Greer Detroit Echors Geo W, Surlie Rock Island Itt J. Baddere L. B. George George Bates Tess Burns Florida H.A. Mudge Mabel Stevenson Galveston Tex Daisy Sampson W. E. Lininger Woodlawn Avenue Potwin Place Fopeks Club Morr

Policy Ordinance To Be Considered Tonight By City Council

City council fixes tonight for a policy and lottery ordinance debate and expected passage with little dissent. The session may renew the mayor council clash over Engerland McCale and a vetoed measure. A resolution to lower water rates is also expected, with funds and police accounts awaiting action and other bills on the desk.

Jin Connell Engerland McCale Metropolitan Police

Prohibition Against Secret Societies Issued by Boston Archbishop

Arch bishop John J Williams issues a letter to Boston churches forbidding Catholics from joining Oda Petlows Knights of Pythias or Sons of Temperance. Those already joined are to withdraw. refusal to do so will result in denial of the sacraments. Letter originates from Ancu Bistorn Boerux dated December 38 1434 sent via Rome's apostolic delegate in Washington.

Massachusetts Boston John J. Williams Archdiocese of Ancu Bistorn Boerux Rome Washington Most Holy Father Oda Petlows Knights of Pythias Sons of Temperance Joax J. Wittsms

Broderick Pushes Kansas Lottery Suppression Bill

Representative Broderick of Kansas presented a petition from state residents urging suppression of the lottery business. The measure targets lottery operations by express companies and minor Kansas lotteries tied to big drawings. The petition carries about 2,000 signatures.

Kansas Washincton Broderick Hansas

Effects in Boucle and Velvet Costumes of the Season

Special from New York reports an explosion of boucle goods this season with friezed tufted and bourette fabrics. Rich two toned whipcord gowns, wild boar cloth capes, goat hair crepon, and bold velvet trends dominate. Modern silks and velvets display chevron patterns, greens and browns, and intricate trim as fashionable styles for gowns, capes, and suits emerge.

From Child to Woman Education in Paris Girls

A Paris essay contrasts French girl schooling with American ideals. It describes strict boarding schools, class-segregated pensions, papal influence, and the transformation from pinafored pupil to mademoiselle. It notes controlled courtship, chaperones, and arranged marriages shaping a Parisian woman’s future.

Specs Correspondente Paris St. Cloud Neuilly Passy Faubourg St. Germain Seine Bourgens Avenue de Opera Studie Will Blowera Goodby Ualis Chilton

Glycerin Remedies Touted For Cough Relief

A foreign medical journal endorses glycerin mixed with hot milk or cream to stop violent coughing. Glycerin spray via atomizer provides quick relief to inflamed surfaces. Glycerin with water boiled and cooled aids influenza and sore throat. A mixture with equal parts sulfurous acid helps throat issues though must be freshly prepared.

Unruly Household Tales Footnotes on Wives and Delicacies

Mrs Putney ships to obedience while reflecting privately on her duties and freedom. The piece centers on domestic quirks and social expectations. Margery Lynn shuns cheese and apples, imagining a Welsh rabbit without cheese, while a neighbor notes husbandly complaints and family dynamics in lighthearted, period voice.

Mrs. Putney Lena Mr. Putney Etre Margery Lynn Outh

Poetry of Motion Prompts Nightly Dance Recital

A Chicago Tribune snippet recalls a lively evening where a speaker mocks a partner’s dancing failings and then recounts dancing the floor with a child while reciting Mother Goose for four hours, highlighting domestic humor and playful banter.

Scott Chicago Tribune

A Villain Damasked In Faulty Fractured tale of Snyde

A fragmentary historical note recounts Mr Snyde, an inferior actor, dining at an unfamiliar restaurant and failing at breakfast and later lamenting his failed attempts to study phrenology and court a lover. The odd, garbled verse hints at schemes and self importance.

Cupid Euesses

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Topeka General Notes OF Society Chicago Harding Henry Hull Mary McCabe Wirk Cameron Miller Clarence Pitre Kunsas City Myrtle Miller Wichita van Buren Street George Hale Gomar Thomas Will Brown W. Fr. Bowker University At Wommn Sister of Charity Elizabeth Marbury London Pioneer Club St. Louis Estelle Reel Miss Willard Latisa Southworth Wolan's Beatrice Princess Beatrice of Battenberg England Landop Ordinj Broderick and Lottery Seasion J. M. Knight Undertaker Caskate Foundry Machine Works Topeka Foundry and Machine Works Lished R. L. Cofran Topeka, Kansas Hiram Hulse Col Elmwood Willow Ave Topeea Transfer Company Kansas Ave Arthur Massay West Fifth Street Topeka Vacuum Cure W. C. Francis Man G’r Ayeanc W National Stables Gilchrist Bros Jackson Street Smokes Elayer Silk Kan. Ave Johnson Kansas State
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