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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1889
Page
5
A compact OCR fragment from DaitT HP Erste Battenasingee and BRO, publishers and proprietors, appears to be a public notice or advertisement. Readable elements reference the Eagle and a local area, with unclear dates or specifics due to garbled text.
An orderly meeting of the YMCA committee is announced to take place Monday night at the depot. Attendees pledge to support the effort with no solicitations. The Newton trip featured a telegraphers bell gathering with Joseph Hinkle, Mrs Bigelow, WL Anderson, Mira Ogelaby, and others reporting a pleasant time and plans for future visits. Tonight at Hurtos Car Works in Noble a show by amateur end-to-end entertainers promises amusement with sketches and music.
A late afternoon accident in the lithographing department at the Eagle office left Fred Sparks with severe injuries, possibly crippling his arm after his hand was caught between cylinders. Surgeons treated him on site before moving him to a place for operation. Sparks, recently married, faced uncertain recovery as his brother-in-law tended to the press.
A long gratitude note from Mrs A Bailey and Wichita Hospital supporters recounts generous school sacks with food, toys, and messages. Donations include turkeys from Innes & Ross and flour from Mr Cash Henderson as the community praises the shared blessing and charity.
Fragmented OCR text mentions chemical preparations, doses, and a price of one dollar. References to locations, names, and medical terms are garbled, but indicate a historical pharmaceutical listing with 100 doses priced at 1 dollar and mentions of MOOD OU and Lowell MA.
The notice warns that many white soaps claim parity with Ivory Soap but are counterfeit, lacking the peculiar and remarkable qualities of the genuine. Readers are urged to ask for Ivory Soap and insist on getting it.
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