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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1888
Page
8
A long mixed text lists numerous individuals and places linked to transfers, auctions, and notices across towns such as Wichita Ashland Topeka and beyond, mentioning property lots, stores, loans, and catalog offerings. It hints at a broad, murky record of people moving property and assets with scattered institutions and vendors.
A Victorian era column mixes ambergris fortunes from Provincetown whaling lore with tales of Lake Superior's deadly cold and a homemade telephone gag. It includes anecdotes of ambergris finders turning fortunes and a sailor’s cautionary note on frigid waters, followed by light notes on weight measurement shifts and thrift tips.
A fragmented reminiscence describes Whittier as a refined, gentle, and intellectual presence. The witness notes calm features, dark eyes, and a dignified forehead, praising his demeanor and attire while recounting a pleasant, courteous reception and a desire to see him again.
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