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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1889
Page
7
A fragmented reminiscence chronicles a cat named Bardantarus devel, its curious habits and a dramatic escape, interwoven with odd schoolroom health ideas, light science notes, and stray mentions of Netheral talis tin. The piece blends affectionate animal memory with unrelated educational curiosities and periodical health advisory snippets.
A collage of antiquarian observations on the age and spread of wheat across civilizations from Egypt to Switzerland. It references ancient cultivation, myths, and travelers reports, including mentions of Osiris and Homer, with tangential anecdotes about fox stories and a sermon excerpt on marriage, work, and gender roles.
A collage of excerpts from The Spectator and other voices on American heat, climate myths, dime novels, buttermilk medicine, and a London cleric's quips. Notable lines include Americans dying early for lack of climate virtue and a London joke about Smith family names in heaven.
A New York letter describes dressmakers and milliners in city shops trimming hats by hand. A wife seeks an Easter bonnet from a top shop, learns the cost of frame and trims, and notes dresses priced far above local handmade pieces.
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