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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1887
Page
7
In Ashland, Kansas, a short list of land offerings shows 160 to 240 acre tracts within 9 miles of town. Prices range from about 1200 to 2000 dollars with various cash and balance terms. The notice urges prompt purchase before prices rise and offers references from local firms.
A vivid scene from New York society shows two stylish women entering a church, exchanging graceful gestures, and studying the sermon with wary eyes. The report contrast sharply with later remarks on a bustling theatre set and a comic anecdote about fashion and bustle accessories.
A Hampton Institute report praises reformative schooling for negro and Indian youths. It details strict routines, farm and shop work, and the impact of work culture on character, noting Indian students’ agility and stronger chest development, while African American peers show greater stamina. The home farm and nearby Hemenway and Huntington facilities support extensive training across agriculture, carpentry, textiles, and printing, shaping robust young men through disciplined labor and study.
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