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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1888
Page
7
The piece discusses concerns about self relation and authority, citing perceptions of Mongolian prejudice and Chinese influence. It references governance, culture, and moral questions, with scattered mentions of individuals, nations, and institutions in a critical, panoramic wartime or early modern tone.
A desultory excerpt describes in detail ancient cosmetic practices and adornments from Egypt including henna dyes, eye and nail cosmetics, wigs, sandals, and dress. It notes the symbolism of colors and items used by women and the ceremonial aspects of personal presentation.
A garbled excerpt mentions young men, poll like wager and colors such as lavender and pink. It references a setting with a chef and cheerleaders, weaving vague details about a social gathering or pageant style display.
A Chicago Times piece profiles a notable wheat speculator, Mr. Hutchinson, detailing his kaleidoscopic character, relentless energy, and firm, if quirky, belief that the world is short of wheat. It recounts his cautious yet audacious approach, including a decisive remark to buy now as prices rise, and notes his influence on others amid the era's grain market anxieties. Also included is a brief note on population changes in St Petersburg and census intrigues surrounding European capitals.
Paul R. Cleveland in The Cosmopolitan surveys John Jacob Astor and his heirs, noting real estate as the source of vast wealth and the secretive family management. It estimates the estate’s value around 50 million to 308 million and highlights the enduring influence on New York’s architecture and philanthropy.
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