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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1899

Page

5

Woman's Work Opens With Surprises And Fashion Tips

The second open meeting of the Woman's club was held at Institute hall with broad attendance. Officers and guests shared a program of art and music, a lecture on American art, and a short club overview. A social tea followed as members discussed charity work, the Industrial School, and the club's four departments. John T. Chaney was later surprised at a party hosted by friends, including speeches and a civic gesture. The issue also notes graduating gowns and summer fashion tips for Topeka society women, emphasizing American tastes and practical sewing efforts.

Woman's Club Presient Mray & Baker Graham Mr. Chamberlain Pest Emma Dennis W. A. Dickinson Art and Music Department S Baker Biles Pound De. Mare = Stewart Sanyer Cookus Thorpe Topeka Daniels Seers Hi Wichter Chaney T. F. Doran A He Merrit J. E. Larner EA. Chaney Pruips F. Giurtoe

Abstract of scattered humor and dialogue snippets

A garbled compilation of humorous exchanges and stray lines resembling a page of conversational snippets. It includes references to a horse, superstition, a doctor, a wife, a conductor, and various unnamed speakers, with fragmented phrases about pain, speech, and social scenes.

Bohemian romance fuels a publisher's gold veiled gaze

Eusebius Smith, rising literary sensation, eyes a new manuscript from Lansing and Lane while chasing a golden haired office girl in their sunlit den. The story traces publishing rivals, artistic designs, and a soft melodrama of ambition and desire amidst the book trade.

Iirhe Palanine Lansing Lane Eusebius Smith Young Smith Jack Thesles Smith Mit Chapwells Aith Eensebins Smith Messrs. Chapwells Richards Tuck Stiot Eusebis Smith Eusebius Statth Weill Bach Ape Laneine and Tigman Mr. Lane Bind Bohemia

Long theatrical runs in New York in a crowded season

The New York Suns notes a richly profitable theatre season with many long runs and famous revivals. It cites hits like Erminie and Adonis, discusses the era of souvenir programs, traces early long runs from Shakespeare to Be guarrt, and recalls notable 18th century successes such as Beggar’s Opera and Richard II performances at Drury Lane and Lincoln’s Inn Fields.

New York Suns Belne Geml Erminle Adonis Avelyn Hichard Burbage Mabout Mme Joseph Addison Drury Dane Lincoln’s Inn Fields Theater John Gay Gay Walker Machesin Whiker Wilks Mrs. Oldfield Lord and Lady Townley Cthber Francis Wronghead Heggar Sheridan Teonl Don Curley School For Nowsittake London Shakespeare Webster and Buckstone Tonden Haymarket Win Booth Berediecitt Bootes Fazot Caeaar Daly Piyde Enose Holascoy A Thorne Witlieiata Movin Bern Fears Montia Wtort UA Fearta Byron James and Thorns Gur Cirle France Paris

Long London runs and the changing theater scene

A survey traces long runs and fading fame in 18th and 19th century English theater. It cites Sheridan and Shakespeare as enduring exceptions, notes Irish and American theater trends, and recalls landmark runs from Duenna to Cyrano de Bergerac.

Fiction Favorites in the Loulaville Times

A muddled human interest piece traces authors Urfoes and Sas writing The Oh Curiosity Snag. It notes Nell and family, calls out Earth-earthy manners, and references Shakespeare Lear Cordelia comparisons. It recalls Understudy forced to endure hardship and dinner of snowballs and sold potatoes.

Loulaville Times Polmatter Ublm Shakespeare Lear Cordelia Boweh Camilo

Philadelphia Anime Paradise and Morrin Society Tale

Fragmented copy describes a year Hekat setting with Mise Elingteth Morrin and a distant natave phrase. Mentions Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and a plan to prevent suffering though details are unclear.

Philadelphia Philtelphia Times Hekat Society For of Prevention

One Who Knows. A Philadelphia Physician Reputably Wise

A Philadelphia physician praised for wisdom writes about Pabst Malt Extract Best Tonic. The advertisement extols its digestibility, blood-boosting nutrition, and energizing effects for invalids, nursing mothers, and weak individuals, claiming it restores vigor and appetite.

Philadelphia

Dogs Shelter Describes Kennel Arrangements and Foster Care

The article details a dog shelter with two horse stalls repurposed, four dog enclosures, and separate exercise yards. It notes shelters for heat, clean straw bedding, and a temporary kennel system. Forty two dogs found permanent homes this year, nineteen still in residence, with ongoing efforts to place remaining dogs. Mme Imma Eames performed to raise funds for the home.

Sas ‘Gamen Varia Rick Bany Mme Imma Eames

Shawnee County Republican Primary Notice May 1899

The Shawnee county Republicans announce a primary election under Crawford county Australian ballot rules on the fifteenth day of May 1899. Polls open 12 noon to 4 pm in Topeka and 2 pm to 7 pm south of the river. voters select nominees for county treasurer sheriff assessor coroner county central committee and precinct officers. Nominations require proper filings and payments at the secretary’s office. precinct locations, polling places, and supervisors listed, with counting and reporting rules to follow.

Shawnee County Crawford County J . Baturday Topeka Paca Coltniy Sur Coreocs Orien Ike Ate Police Nemu Noticy Fo Regal Igceety Peart House Fosuil County Central Committee Maona Will Inka Charee Ahi Escie Piu Dlevion Es Dhe Jona Silve Dake Hollinter Wiliam Vanoreint Menoken Tay J. Dover Dover Post Office John Eme Peecin Willard School West End J. Ebene Kansas Avenue LauvAs West Ct Ming Clay Western Avenue Manane Ra Tyler Street Westers Avenue Porras En Ward Potsin Epenham John T. Chaney H. F. Bird

Santa Fe Tickets On Sale For National Medical Meet

Columbus tickets on sale June 1 for limited run June 16 via the Santa Fe. Prices set at 22.00. See T. S. King, agent, for details and return options.

Santa Fe National Medical Association T. S. King

National Educational Association Meeting in Los Angeles 1899

Announcement of a greatly reduced Union Pacific round trip fare for the National Educational Association meeting in Los Angeles July 11 to 14 1899 with one fare plus 200 dollars. Praises Union Pacific service with Palace Sleeping Cars dining and lounge options and summer travel quote of five dollar tickets. Includes stray laundry advertisement note.

National Educational Association Cal Union Pacific Los Angeles Union Omaha Kansas City Eense Kansas Avenue

Mme Yale Beauty System Promises Stunning Complexions

An advertisement touts Mme Yale's beauty remedies claiming to enhance complexions and restore freshness. It urges ladies to try products that allegedly produce striking, lasting results and attract compliments from friends.

Mme. Yale

Secretive tonic promises beauty aids from Yale department

The notice advertises a secretive beauty tonic claim promising dandruff cure and all ailments of the hair for blondes or brunettes, offered by Yale Beauty Department. It lists a price list with tonics and preparations, says samples are sent to any part of America.

Yale Hale Dandrum Adele Eo Jack Rose America

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