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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1887
Page
6
Fragmented OCR reveals a feature on free baths in New York for women and working girls on "Ladies' Days." It describes keeper authority, police presence, and the social aim of easing laboring women from mills briefly, with chaotic tangential notes on city life and mundane home tips.
Storerooms reveal a chaotic trove of weapons from double edged swords to barbed spears and outmoded pistols, alongside heavy war dresses and Moorish armor. Dining life shows free lunch firms and old taverns with lavish fare, while letters and anecdotes reveal social quirks and humorous misdirections.
A Washington Letter notes a new fad among society belles who carry canes. The craze features stylish swings and sharp taps on the ground, signaling fashionable flair and social presence in local circles.
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