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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1894

Page

6

Excursions Santa Fe Route Holiday Travel Sale

Home seekers' excursion to Texas Colorado New Mexico Utah Wyoming Arizona Idaho Arkansas Louisiana and southwest Missouri Tickets good for twenty days One fare plus 2.00 for the round trip Santa Fe route. The State Journal promotes Want and Misc columns as widely read and references De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for burns rashes and piles J E Jones and Mrs Chas Rogers Bay City Michigan cited. The ad also mentions De Witt's Little Early Risers pills and Peerless Steam Laundry at West Eighth Street.

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Victoria water lily at St Louis garden astonishes crowd

A long readable feature recounts the Amazon Victoria water lily blooming in St Louis, its huge floating leaves six feet wide, buoyant edges, and a gardener James Guruvy claims the leaf could hold a baby as a test shows a wrapped infant floated on the leaf. The piece also praises a 12 year old heroine Freda Johneos who saved her infant brother from Wisconsin forest fires, carrying him through flames to safety. The column includes light vignettes about childhood, electric lights, and domestic anecdotes.

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Hair fashion and care in early modern era

A long article on female hair fashions, care tips, and cosmetic trends. It covers fringe removal, curling irons, undulating hair styles, brushing routines, scalp care, and cautions about washing frequency. It notes Parisian influence, critiques on permanents and bleaching, and mentions a physician’s tonic and various home remedies. It also includes short social items and quotes from newspapers.

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He Drawn The Line Over a Child’s Tongue

A board of trade member recalls a five year old boy showing precocious wit by teasing family nicknames Rosy Cheeks Rosy Lips and Rosy Nose. He must be sent to boarding school when eligible as his mother consent is required.

Board of Trade

WAR S MODERN HORRORS AND LIFE IN A CHANGING WORLD

War’s modern horrors are described as too dreadful to engage in with new German rifles. A French writer warns that future battles would leave hundreds of thousands dead, a pestilence sweeping countryside, and rulers who wage war would be the greatest criminals. The piece cites sobering reactions to war’s brutal potential and notes other items like Silver Leaf vinegar and various ads.

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