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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1895

Page

6

Charity Ball Promises Social Highlight Of Week

The city hosts the largest social function of the week a charity ball and Ladies Music Club reception at Mrs W and Charles home with over two hundred ladies invited. The event features color themed decor and multiple musical numbers. A Duplicate Whist Club ball benefiting a free kindergarten follows, with patronesses listed and invitations to be issued next Tuesday.

Ladies Music Club Mra W. & Charles W. & Charles Mra J. W. Hart Florenteister George W. Parkhuret Eilen Parkhuret Daffodila Sternoon Mra Eugene S&s Quinton Mra. Keely Myra William Mesdames E. Ball T. J. Kellam W. A. L. Thourpoon 4. P. Dillon EN. Morrill A S Dohnaun A. A. Hobinson Abram Hemtcatt A. H. Thompsse Edward Wilder George M. Noble T. E. Bowman A. S Johnson Friends In Council Taediay J. H Dean Low Mies Crawthwa Packard Libbie Healett Myrtie Deere Whitlock Crawthwa Packard Vera Low Mesara Hal Hutton Howard Wood Flord McDonald Homer Misa Packard Lizzie M. Russell Verge Edna Carpenter Exta Belle Livermore Crandthwa Packard Nellie Cross Miss,'Cone Messia Oscar Wolverton Fred Robbins Harry Williams Ralph Moors Fred McGiffin Charles L. Wood National Hotel Browinaki St. Jes Wood Ellis Kaw Harry Olumer Mesara Hiram Ruts Frank Olomer South America Will Eastman H. H. Hazlett Chicago Douze Whiet Club W.N. West Hal. Hazlett Floyd McDonald l Kansas City de Wolf Hopper W. Charles Mr. Charles Misses Pearl Lillian McParland Ada Conkle Mariun Garrettson Annie Gillingham Charlotte Ebbage Carrin Sheldon Messrs N. P. Garrettson W. F. Parker William Connors J.D. McFarland T. Gillingham W. A. McCarter C . Nicholson J. A. Lukens A. McDowell P. M. Mitchell M. J. Houston Stella Ealor J. Mo Brooks Tresaurer Ide Shielix Ed Small Thomas Keely Denver Quinton Luddies’ Aid Society A. HL. Horton Misa Prescott Horton Bessie Gilson Sara Shaw Ethel Davies Winifred Prescott Gibson Maude Kline Della May Evans Eva Millardi Dr. Price

Yale's Almond Blossom Complexion Cream Promoted

An advertisement touts Mme Yale's Complexion Dream as giving a baby like pink white skin. It claims worldwide fame, cleansing and beautifying effects, and urges readers to buy a jar for one dollar from beauty dealers or Yale, Temblin of Beauty, 14 Burst? Ce.

Mme. Fale Mme. Yale Yale Tembia of Beauty

Mad dog scare hits farm near town southeast

A mad dog roams eight miles southeast of Fopuka biting a cow and a mare in A D Jackson’s barn. The cow dies days later and the mare is buried after suffering the bite. Locals seek the dog but no sighting or capture details are available. Also an ad promotes Little Giant Pills by W R Kennady at Peerless Steam Laundry.

Fopuka A. D. Jackson Mr. Jackson W. R. Kennady

Willful Grace Finds Her Fate Among Campbells

Grace Marlowe, guardian Major Campbell and Geoffrey Campbell clash over marriage plans. Grace resists Geoffrey, yet a week later she accepts him as fate after overheard hints from Mab and Aunt Bee. The romantic misunderstandings unfold amid social watches and carriage arrivals.

Majer Campbell Miss Marlowe Grace Marlowe Major Campbell Therfore Geoffrey Campbell Van Crane Court Campbells Mabel Captain Campbell the Lancers Misa Beatrice Marlowe Bee Grace Aunt Bee Geoffrey Mab Geof Hire London Goodfrey Aunt Bea

Artistic Fireboard Transforms Old Fireplace With Woolen Muslin Art

A homemaker solves an eyesore old fireplace by covering a bare fireboard with unbleached muslin filled with starch paste, painting a bronze brown design of bent-iron work, and adding a blue porcelain vase with iris. The finished piece, paired with a lambrequin, yields a modest, harmonious, desirable transformation.

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How to Keep Young In The Daily Nap Useful Aid

A thrust on youth preservation through rest and unhurried living mirrors French sensibilities. It cites French manners of composure and leisure as wealth for aging women, noting the daily nap aids youth. Alma Calder Johnson laments hearing loss and eyelid fading, suggesting rest and closing eyes in public transport for brief repose.

Alma Calder Johnson Philadelphia Times

Swallow Bows Replace Butterfly Bows In Hat Trimming

Instructions describe making swallow bows from glossy ribbon with a pointed end to mimic a bird tail, a body loop, diagonal wings, and a rosette finish. A black leghorn hat uses two swallow bows as side embellishments. Also noted is a drawing room decorated with deep platoon brocade, simulating wallpaper for rich backdrop and lighting with candelabra.

Hair Curling Tongs Temperatures and Handkerchief Trends

The article notes hair damage from overheated curling tongs and recommends lower temperatures with longer styling for better curls. It also highlights new handkerchief styles with scalloped embroidered borders and tips on sewing margins to create a ruined effect.

Moon Myths: Moon Worship Across Cultures and Folklore

A digest of beliefs about the moon as a sacred figure across societies. It notes lunar deities, lunar myths, and cultural associations from Peru, Egypt, Germany, Bantum, and Asia, including Queen Quilla, Thoth, Horus, Isis, and a frog in the moon.

Rossetti Peculiarities and an Elephant Window Cleaner

Rossetti loved wild animals and once nearly bought a young elephant to clean windows at his house. Browning teased him about the plan, and Rossetti explained that onlookers would buy his pictures after seeing the elephant. A famous Whistler tale ends with a Rossetti sonnet in a frame.

Gabriel Rossetti Browning Gabriel Rossetti Mr. Whistler Whistler

Wildest region in America in Oregon mountains

A United States Geological Survey official calls a thousand square mile tract between Roseburg and Coquille in Douglas and Coos counties the wildest, most undiscovered country in the nation. It shelters dense pine fir hemlock forests and abundant elk bear mountain lions trout and other wildlife, with explorers seeing vast, perilous wilderness first hand.

Oregon Chief Goode United States Geological Survey United States Roseburg Coquille Douglas Coos Northwest Magazine

Eastern Vesti Express Schedule Fragment

Incomplete notice from a railway timetable listing the Eastern Vesti Express Limited at 8:20 pm and 3:50 pm with connections. Mentions Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis via Missouri, Pacific coast route, and a solid vestibule car system with chair cars.

Saipe Sore Soupay Trojan No Chicago Chicago & Alton Kansas City St. Louis Missouri Pacific Coast Ewan Cea Sult Lake Kansas

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