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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1903

Page

9

Fashion Notes on Vagaries of Dress and Embellishment

A long, ornate piece describes evolving fashion with pronounced outlines, embroidery, and harmonized trims. It highlights gowns with lace, chenille, and feathered hats, reviews two striking suits, and includes an anecdote about studio photography posing quirks and vanity.

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Floating Aid For Drowning Victims In Water Rescue

A guide explains buoyant methods to stay afloat using a chair or board to keep the head above water. It notes many drown when crowding the top of overturned craft and urges trusting the water to support most of the body weight to improve survival chances.

Managing a Husband in the Home Balance of Roles

A dated guide argues marriage rests with the wife who should manage the home and support her husband’s business. It urges tactful, early-stage wife leadership to prevent petty quarrels, soothe his temper after a stressful day, and foster a happy household through disciplined home duties.

Jack

Ornamental and Useful Items in Chinese Ceramic Dishware

Describes pretty enameled china ware with a curved dish shape and a green rim. Notes drainage hole at the bottom of the pottery and mentions metal watch guards, indicating a blend of decorative and practical features.

What Women Can Do In Pittsburg Tenement Improvement Co

A group of Pittsburg women formed the Tenement Improvement Company to build model tenement houses in slum areas. The incorporated no stock firm values capital at 20900 with charter hopes for growth. Directors include Alice Holdship Ann S Philips and Mary E Bakewell along with other interested women.

Pittsburg Altima Tenement Improvement Company Lkely Alice Holdship Ann S. Philips Mary E. Bakewell

Curious fashion note on waistcoats and external pockets

A fragment notes that well dressed men will wear waistcoats and carry the satchel in an outside breast pocket. It also remarks that this season there is no prevailing color rule and fashion remains unsettled.

Yachting Fashion and Women Yacht Owners in America

A vivid survey of women who live, sail, and manage yachts from the Mediterranean to Atlantic waters. It profiles notable owners like Mrs Carnegie, Mrs Iselin, Mrs Gould, and Miss Susan de Forest Day, noting lavish yachts, sailing roles, and the social yacht culture among Philadelphia and New York elites.

Mediterranean Tropics Samoa Ferjee Bering Sea Reassey Sir Thomas Lucy Carnegie Thomas Carnegie Walstee Andrew Cumberland Island Fernandina Bay Florida the Faily Carnegie Mion Nancy Susan de Forest Day New York Harbor Miss Day Jone Arkit America Oliver Iselin Ogden Gewiet George J. Gould Ftrigielt Albert Faward Prince of Wales Goulds George Gould B.C. Benedict Cleveland A. von Renskelaer L. Brewse Elsa G. Lo Thompson Denone Howard Gould Sarah Drexel Fells Philadelphia Dreael Fells Sedgley Club Patrmount Park Fasdiets Tadie Turtle Rock Sehuylill River Katherine Blades

The Professor And the Lady Least Likely Tea Time Muddle

The eminent sociologist Professor Grindout plans a back route escape during an afternoon tea but is intercepted by his wife who introduces him to Mrs Buxawuse. Mrs Huzewune sits with the professor and begins a refined, even sly, conversation as the scene unfolds in a genteel drawing room.

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