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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1887
Page
6
A period manual explains careful wallpapering techniques for home use. It covers wall preparation, paper weight considerations, color risks, paste application, alignment, trimming, and finishing touches. Notable sections discuss choosing suitable paper, avoiding arsenic risks in colors, and practical steps for a smooth, durable result. It also profiles several women writers and editors of the era.
A collage of portraits and descriptions of prominent women and allies, including editor Mr Fannie B Merrill, Lillie Devereux Blake, Mary Seymour Howell, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Susan B. Anthony era figures. The piece mixes fashion notes, moral guidance, and feminist advocacy with anecdotal sketches and transatlantic references.
The text blends dissolved partnerships on farms for sale or trade, and property listings in Kansas and Nebraska, with rail line promotions. It touts Chicago Kansas & Nebraska Railway services, Pullman cars, and through sleepers to eastern cities, plus local auction-like real estate lots in Garfield’s Addition and surrounding avenues.
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