Mabel Jenness Lecture Prompts Dress Reform Class
At the Garfield yesterday Miss Mabel Jenness spoke on physical culture and dress reform. Wichita women showed strong interest, many abandoning corsets and accepting lighter attire while preparing to form a five session course at Eagle Hall. Per the talk, Swedish exercise methods and moderate daily routines were urged for all ages, with a future class underway.
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Mabel Jenness
Garfield
Wichita
Annie Jenness Miller
Rogist
Mabel Jongess
Gariod Opera House
Laura Woodcock
Kansas
Jenness
Si Jobo
Torward
Jeaness
Beth
Grand Lodge Events In Wichita Attract 1000 Delegates
The Grand Lodge of Kansas A F and A M along with Grand Chapter and Grand Council plan meetings in Wichita Monday through Thursday with about one thousand visitors expected. Garfield Opera House and the Masonic Temple host sessions as hotels and railroads offer reduced rates. The EW City Hospital at 929 South Main notes a free dispensary and lists medical staff and hours. Dean Adams resigns as rector of St John’s Church after several months of service and the Franklin Clippers beat West Side Stars 40 to 1 in baseball.
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Grand Lodge of
Kansas
A. F
A. M
Grrund
R.A. M
Grand Council
Stranagers
Garfield Opera House
Masonic Temple
EW City Hospital
South Main Street
Elean
Kramer
Niederlander
Shields
Robert Platt
Zartmad
O. D. Kirk
KE. A. Whitlock
Stiuaick
W Hitlock
West Pratt
Ta. m
Schulis
B. M. Conklin
Wednes
Bass
Thurs Oy
Lowendorf
Thurs
TL Wendell
Wttlook
W. A. Minnick
Sat Laves
Jd. Stoner
Maggie Hamilton
Children’s Home
Preston
Res Hospital
Dean Adams
Charles J. Adams
Wichita
St. John’s Church
Thoeas
St Joha’s Church
St. John's Church
St. John's Darch
Conway Springs Sugar Reorganized as Southern Kansas Sugar
Conway Springs Kan Feb 1 The Conway Springs Sugar company reorganizes and renames as Southern Kansas Sugar with capital stock 20000 and headquarters in Wichita A M Richards named president Capacity to rise to 200 tons of cane daily Two boilers eight diffusion cells three more centrifugals and storage for 100000 tons of cane added Seed threshing yields and early varieties noted for sale Plans for 2000 to 2500 acres of cane next season.
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Conway Springs Star
EAGLE
Conway Springs Sugar Company
Star
Wichita
Southwest
Conway Sporcs
Kan
Southern Kansas Sugar Company
Wichita, and
A. ‘Ti. Richards
Kansas
Boon
Pavements Contrast Between Brick and Asphalt Tested
The city engineer of London favors asphalt but Wheeling West Virginia pavements, tested by a brick maker with a patent shape, show brick foundations plus sand and tar cushions offering lower maintenance and water resistance. Costs cited are $1.75 per square yard for Wheeling brick, versus asphalt at about $2.89 per yard. A Memphis offer proposed extended testing with payment if adopted.
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Europe
London
Wheeling
W. Va
Oy Street
Memphis
Wichita
Roperly
Wanted a Pass An Alleged Editor Seeks Usual Accommodations
An Ohio editor seeks a travel pass on the Kentucky Central Railroad to Lexington. He is offered a ride only as freight train cargo, with the Transportation Passenger Agent of the road guiding him. The encounter unfolds with barbed humor as the editor presses for ordinary passage.
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Silas Bliss
Father Bliss
Sop
Innes & Hoss
Bliss
Charles Dickens
Colorado
American Dental Association
James McCulloch
Scotland
Doctor Bliss
James
G. Hepa
J. W. Stockdale
Cormon
Commodore Woodman
Capt
W.S White
Mike Zimmerly
W. G. Hobbs
Bosta
Bourne
Father Bilas
Bii
Aour
Allegen
Colonel Morant
Kentucky Central Railroad
Covington
Colonel Moran
Siy
Ohio
Lexington
Moree
Freighe
Baish
Poetic Gems Fragment on Winter Passion and Damsel
Fragmentary verse evokes a cold season and a young damsel on a deck as pacing mates push forward. The passage hints at romantic longing and social bustle, though legible lines are sparse and in archaic diction.
Exclaimed Chief Justice in Passing On Penn Avenue
An itemized oddity centers on a boastful tag praising the Chief Justice and praise for Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for women's ailments. The notice extols the product as an appetizing cordial and restorative, claiming it cures nausea indigestion and nervous prostration, while promising satisfaction or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Pierce
de. Pierce
Wonto
Envious mother’s wandering tale leads to a brave reunion
An elderly Dedham mother Mrs Sarah Joliff, living with her son Arthur, leaves home in search of her younger son George in a strange tale of envy and a happy reunion. She wanders toward Boston, grows weak, and is aided by comforters aboard before a relief steamer brings her to a port where George awaits.
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Dedham
Maes
Sarah Sanita
Thas
Arthur Joliff
George
Hin
Geores
Buigland
Abe
George Jolliff
Yaney
Beaton
Sim
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Duilp
Easle
Ierdock
Tubishors and Proprietors
Ara Sani
Fang Coby
Fiat
Platts
Manny
Sabarelay
Pulice Hotslettareestal
Puting Wien
Miller Seurdeoy
See ‘Gratin
Erik
JT Webster
Waliferm
Mines
Tor Winselt
Heapitaliy
Everlempoat
HY Kraemer
Varndimes M. WW
Lerr
Moure
Nuseel Mandfiye
J. A. Watton
Mossra
Buckiey
Venuk An- Seema
Warriiony
Rhett Farlol
Woalee Matrix
Washington
Olio
Juan
Brinziaus Yeith
Morris
Munich
Corning
Warwick
Ordur Sith & Erie
Weill
Woranmgte
C. Millan
Nora
Ives
Mito Benirli
Afebpeverets
WOMAS
Bal Marie
Leoretia Neale
Nevetinger
Mary Walter
Enaumniies
S.C Tyke
Rochelle
Dicom
J.T. Balderstin
Georgie Ruth
Oliver
Biiedony
Tee Howe
Ber
Ber &R
Weielt
Uteress
Allen
Allen Haring
Topeka
EaLe
Topekat
Topekx
Tam
Fey
Rinse Stud
Grand Lodge
Grand Chapter
Grand Conneil
Wehira
Franklin Clippers
West Side Stars
Tribe
Clippers
West Side
University Lnc
Kansas Squae CO
Qanrners
Personals
Butler Boyle
St. Joseph
Wim
Anderson
Andaie
J. M. Naramore
Piqua
S.J. Foster
Honesdale
Ae Stuvel
Springfield
John W
Leia
PG. Ricken
Fis
Valley Cobtur
IL Maxfely
Leite
E Fivid
Chestatt
A.W. Bucs
Benton
Kab
Bualutis
D. W. Jacoby
Geo. C. Kenyon
Abilete
A. H. Edwants
College EI
Col
G. Edwin Dunbar
Lycousa Bureau
Kalamazoo
J.P. Newham
N. M. Treele
Oificer Wood
Howard and
Lulu Avenues
Enoch
Pate
Acvee
Eas
DR. Pierce
Coe Uny
Cash Henderson
North Main
Nano ueOe
Crviber
Aaranpurlia
Ear
Penngiar
Mannan
Giook Lake
Arangerie
Guises
Sen
Wandick
Seale
Poe
Wadien
Lane
Hood
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