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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1901
Page
7
A jokey column notes on social pretensions and wishes for wealth. Mentions Constance Ferfita and Stookton Baste in humorous digs. Back County life includes Olive from St Louis and Wabash from Chicago praising pure milk, with rural village pride and brief quips on fame and cash.
A brief noted dialogue in Brooklyn Eagle uses caricatured figures The Cheerful Idiot and The Gloomy Sage to mock misperceptions about a woman’s role in football and to joke about serving pie in hollow wedges in a humorous, period sense.
A fragmentary Chicago Tribune item mocks debates on vice among Indians and compares to New York Times lines about liberty. A late night scene shows a student saluting a cabby and prompting distant cheers. The piece blends satire and asserted tensions around native communities and urban raciness.
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