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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1888
Page
8
Broad compiled notices detail rail line promotions, excursion rates, and travel by the Chicago Kansas & Nebraska system. Offers include cheap round trips to Denver and Salt Lake, Pullman sleepers, and through service from Wichita to St Louis with no changes. Also lists real estate ads, county records supply, and local business solicitations for township officers.
A lengthy feature chronicles Sima Le Plongeon and her husband Dr Augustus Le Plongeon. The pair spent fourteen years in Yucatan studying Maya ruins and prehistory, with Sima detailing jungle dangers, ancient architecture, and evidence of early civilizations and Freemasonry in premodern times.
The Popular Boston Store launches a deep reduction sale with broad markdowns across textiles. Satines, seersucker, wash goods, and lace flouncing slashed to fractions of their former prices. Hosiery, vests, and undergarments heavily discounted to clear stock.
Laura C Holloway of New York Graphic describes a claim by a man living in the Maray area who alleges owners of Uxmal ruins block archaeological work. He says a manuscript by city founders predates biblical texts and Atlantis, and the owner suppresses exploration to use stones for farmhouses.
A detailed account of Phylloxera vastatrix invading vineyards, its life cycle from egg to larva to adult, and the extensive French efforts to suppress it. The piece discusses transmission, impact on grape varieties, and proposed treatments including sulfuric sprays, soil management, and preventive grafting. It notes debates on American import risks and safety measures, with references to entomologists and agricultural policy.
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