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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1900
Page
7
A fashion piece extols summer attire for a stylish young woman, praising frills, lightweight cottons, and marcelled hairdos. It details footwear choices, hats, parasols, and fabrics like mercerized cottons and crêpe laces, urging color harmony and refined taste for the season.
Maz O'Rell extols Kia Wits and translates his work in a labor of love. Mrs Blouet, a dark eyed hostess on Acacia Road, is portrayed as devoted to her husband and his circle. The piece muses on color symbolism from purple to lavender and pink as expressions of mourning, youth, and frivolity.
The report describes debutantes adopting the pompadour court hairstyle with a knotted top, veil plumes, and nape tension, noting many lack enough hair and resort to cobbing. It also profiles smart stock collar patterns for women, featuring black and white stock with bow, bead and ribbon bands, and silk variants with cravat bows.
The piece contrasts simple fuvore with ornate dress and notes daguerreotypes of grandmothers showing styles echoed today. It describes a pink gown with ivory lace petticoat, turquoise girdle, jeweled buttons, and chiffon bands, highlighting color harmony from layered tulle and bold blue accents.
Washington May 31 report from a majority of the House agriculture committee urges a tax on oleomargarine to curb fraud and counterfeit butter substitutes. The document argues current federal laws are inadequate, warns consumers face deception, and predicts continued production under a new tax while colored imitations remain accessible in some venues.
In a Texas court battle amid a peculiar sect based near Cygnet the Ephraim Shannabarger and wife fight over valuable oil lands and a promised heavenly settlement. The decree awards the wife half of the remaining property while creditors gain the rest. The dispute has drained assets and left Ephraim with nothing.
Mayor's Office Topeka Kansas May 1 19% Notice is given that assessments will be made on all lots and parcels of ground to cover the cost of street improvements. Included are Seventh Monroe from Niiyih street to Tenth avenue and other named streets. Public hearing scheduled to hear objections and confirm assessments. Witness by the mayor and city clerk.
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