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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1888
Page
8
An old description details a Mexican home layout from gate to patio. It covers the porter’s lodge, arched corridors, and family spaces with porches, lattice work, and mural plant decor. It notes heavy door fittings, tiled red floors, interior walls painted in distemper, high ceilings, and rough cedar beams.
A fragmentary survey contrasts Mexican domestic design with American notions. It notes nonstandard room layouts, built in woodwork, sparse nails, and hooked lashing skills. It observes beauty standards, manners, and moral expectations, mentioning purity and trust in society alongside pragmatic tips for health and housekeeping.
Fragmented OCR text suggests railway ticket offers and travel routes from Santa Fe to towns like Denver and Salt Lake, with round trip prices and schedules. Mentions Purity Puntie Trinidad and Wichita trading context, plus agent contact at 122 North Simin Street. Context unclear. travel promotional snippets and rail lines appear interwoven.
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