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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1888
Page
8
A scrambled update outlines a political event with a tie to a convention and a candidate lineup. It notes a marching schedule, a primary battle, and key dates as party figures prepare for a rally and the final ballot.
Transfers of recorders office items list moves among residents and merchants, with bids for public works, railway line promotions, and real estate purchases. Notices include school building bids, property auctions, and travel advertisements detailing Kentucky and Missouri connections.
A long prose discussion argues country life best for children health and longevity while city life allegedly stunts physical growth and moral development. It cites air quality and space as city drawbacks and praises country air, space, and calmer environments for upbringing.
Retail ad announces deep discounts at a Boston store with specials on striped seersucker, batistes, lawns, wash goods remnant sale at 2 for 1, and drastic cuts on ladies vests, parasols, flouncings, Egyptian flouncing, balbriggans, hosiery, and lisle thread hose. Several items reduced to under 50 cents.
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