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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1887

Page

7

Land prices listed for Ashland area in Clark County

Clark county guide lists land on sale near Ashland with several parcels described by acreage and distance from the city. Prices cited include 100 acres near Ashland, 2000 for a 190 acre tract, and other plots with cultivation potential and water access. Banks named include Clark State Bank and First Nations Bank in Lodge Kansas.

Clark County Ashland Wey Cousty Fineland Clark Susesea Ben Bon Ny Perm Bellman Clark Biate Bank Winton © Bank Aslan Kanone First ‘Nations Bank Lodge Kansas

Land of Promises and the Gold Fever's Grim Fillip

A reminiscence on the gold rush era describes the feverish departure to California, the rugged journeys, and the return of bearded miners. It notes the shift from civil rules to frontier life, the impact on health and beard fashions, and vivid scenes of General Grant and camp life.

Proms Esau Hayk Rena California New Basie Tavisinagy Prejiis R Profewnr Stowe Luis New York Grant Vicksburg Gother Saul Ax Cor Kim

Knee Breeches and Trousers Debate in 19th Century Fashion

A lengthy column contrasts knee breeches with trousers, noting comfort, wear, and mud visibility. It cites a machine called the worth stretcher, fashion trends among Turks and athletes, and hints at evening dress attempts. The piece blends fashion, social class, and period venting, with addenda on The Picayune and public figures.

Naan Mahmoud

Hardy Solomon & Sons Advertises City Information Service

Visitors to Wichita are invited to register at 331 E Douglas Avenue to receive by mail free information about the city. The firm promises to send copies of its five daily papers and offers real estate services for non residents, with referrals to past buyers and to the Wichita National Bank or local papers.

Wichita Hardy Solomon & Sons Douglas Avenue Wichita National Bank

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