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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1888

Page

9

Chapman endorsed for state senator by Barton Republican convention

Kansas brief item reports Barton County Republican convention endorsing E L Chapman for state senator. Also notes Chapman’s selection to carry the district into the upcoming senatorial contest. Weather and Supreme Court notes appear in the column alongside regional items.

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Aluminum from Cheap Copper Discovery Reported

New Orleans, Ky July 7 Experiments released today claim a method to produce aluminum from copper cheaply. The process purportedly yields aluminum at far less than current costs, with claims of ease, and notes potential for improved alloys and electroplating uses.

Newront France Witsapt

Drummers Call to Congratulate Harrison in Indiana Visit

About three hundred commercial travelers, led by E. H. Wolfe, called at General Harrison’s home in Indianapolis to offer congratulations on his presidential candidacy. Harrison praised respectful political differences and thanked the visitors for their support, noting the travelers’ experience and judgment in business.

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Elopement scandal rocks St Louis post editor

The Post-Dispatch editor Henry W Moore, husband of John W Norton’s wife, eloped with actress Mrs Norton in St Louis. Norton confronted Moore. valuables were taken from a safe, and Moore and Mrs Norton left the city by carriage amid rumors of long affair. Moore, longtime Post-Dispatch editor, is reportedly in Manitou Springs with his companion and a child.

St Louis Taly T Henry W. Moore The Post-Dispatch John W. Norton Grand Opera House Olympic Theater Norton Thorelay Lester Moora Ian Larcas and Telfer JSON Avenue Moore Frien Orton Safe Deposit Company Monre Nort Emr Steckman Baltimore Hich Bork Manitou Springs Col Ehifa

Storms and travel woes spark cautions for steamship journeys

The piece notes sea storms causing seasickness for travelers and praises self-help remedies for stomach and bodily complaints. It mentions smallpox aboard the Celtic voyage from Liverpool and quarantine. Baseball results across multiple cities and a cloud of local church notices follow, including services and meetings on a Sunday morning.

New York Harper Celtic Liverpool

Modern Girls And The Rise Of Health Conscious Women

A satirical yet pointed piece argues that education for women, gymnasiums, and athletic participation in America and England foster physical strength and mental resilience. It contrasts practical attire and vigorous outdoor exercise with outdated, sentimental stereotypes, praising the modern woman for composure in emergencies and implied readiness for motherhood and housekeeping tasks.

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Vulgar Hats and Theater Etiquette Spars with Gentlemen

A Philadelphia Times letter condemns theater hats that obstruct views and disturb others. It argues true refinement avoids vulgar interruptions, boasts self restraint, and praises simplicity in dress and behavior at public performances. The piece mocks ostentatious display by social pretenders and urges consideration for fellow patrons.

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Mind speed and perception reveal human thought limits

Snatches of dialog describe how rapidly a trained man can recall names, colors, and printed words. Variability by health and mood is noted, with examples of delaying decisions like choosing colors or recalling months, suggesting perception speed is individual and affects memory tasks.

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