Local Notes and Advertisements Preview
A collage of city news items and notices mentions new store openings and local trades. Witty remarks about Boyd Swartz at Crown Drug, Mary Anderson’s hospital discharge, Mary Louise Appel visiting Cummings, and Mrs Ledington learning of Charles Dickens’s hospitalization are included. A run of travel plans and family visits concludes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Laramie Street
Atchison Hospital
Mary Louise Appel
C. M. Bilderback
Lucile Bilderback
Cummings
E Ledington
Ramsay's
Charles Dickens
Deerfield
Garden City
Chester Yaple
John
Ernest
Tors, N. M
Prominent local man praises Hoyt's Compound in testimonial
R L Hooper of 712 Q Street Atchison Kansas credits Hoyt's Compound with ending his six year stomach trouble and constipation. He says his appetite returned he sleeps well and would recommend the medicine to others. Crown Drug Company in Atchison sells Hoyt's Compound along with leading druggists in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
R. L. Hooper
Q Street
Atchison, Kansas
Atchison
Crown Drug Company
James Boys Ride Trains and Pinkerton Raid End in Bomb
C V Pletcher recalls 1877 encounters with Jesse and Frank James on a Missouri Pacific line between Rockfield and Kansas City. He details two armed men boarding, a brakeman’s warning, and a spring Creek stop where Pinkerton detectives bombed the James home area, killing Samuels and injuring Mrs. Samuels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Frank James
C. V. Pletcher
Missouri Pacific
Globe
Rockfield
Kansas City
Will James
Frank
Holt
Spring Creek
James
Brakerman
Samuels
Radio Listings and Programs Across Chicago to Dallas
A dense schedule lists radio programs across multiple stations including WEAF WABC WBBM WGN and others. It traces hourly shows from music and dance to Amos and Andy and various orchestras in cities such as Dallas Fort Worth Chicago Minneapolis and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KYW
Chicago
NBC
Orchestra
WABC
Frella
Farmer Rush
Munsion
Mike
Hernan
WGN
WLIB
WEAF
Munson
Melange
WLS
Agriculture Forum
Muale
Hown
WMAQ
Topsy Torry
Amos-Andy
Dan
Sylvia
WCCO
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Raockman
Musicaie
WABE
Bre
KMOX
St. Louis
Ozark
Steve League
Amos Andy
KVOO
Tulsa
WLB
Goldenrod
Amoe
Andy, Dan
WOR
Radicet
Howard Melaney
Emmet Long
Crime Club Planist
Kald Dallas
WORF
Masters of Rhythm
WBAP
Fort Worth
KTHB
Hot
Atchison Then and Now Fifty Years Ago Reminiscences
Names and places from Atchison history appear in a mosaic of reminiscences. Dr Felech and Dr Lenneker are recalled alongside local merchants and officials such as Baird Wilson Turkish bath founders, First National Bank officers David Auld and T J Coplan, farmers mill, and the West Atchison scenes. The piece notes a 1929 snapshot with Hog trouble in streets, flights of social chatter, and a West Atchison park firehouse lore while inviting memories of Dry Lake Missouri and other bygone locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Felech
Lenneker
Byrd Baker
South Atchison
Baird & Wilson
Fourth Street
Utah Avenue
Park Street
David Auld
First National Bank of Atchison
T. J. Coplan
Coplans
Farmers Mill
West Atchison
E. W. Howe
Thos. Harker
Sterling, Ill
Western Union
W. E. Sherer
Tenth
Main Streets
Ella P. Martin
Wm. Davies
Mary Barrett
D. Hunt
Central Branch
Miller
Doniphan County
Dry Lake
Missouri
Virginia
Jim Houston
FE. W. Howe
Jim Anderson
Anderson Transfer Co
Tall Sycamore
W. J. Cutter
English Lutheran Church
Woodland Park
Get Rid of That Sallow Skin This Quick Way
An advertisement promises a fast fix using Golden Peacock Bleach Creme to achieve a clear pearly white complexion in days. It claims relief from blotches freckles and sallowness and offers money back if not pleased.
Coal orders and local travels note in 1910s diary items
The notice lists options for winter coal with cash and carry or delivery. It records Delaney cleaners and Whitelaw hotel connections. Blanche Hint begins vacation June 13 while Mrs. Henry Rody visits her son in Atchison. H G Bowers rooms at G K Stewart home. Andy Schoenecker heads for California after selling his Commerce Trust Co. interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaney Cleaners
Whitelaw Hotel
Blanche Hint
Snowden Mire
Henry Rody
Downs
Atchison
E. H. Rody
North Fourth Street
H. G. Bowers
Whitelaw
G. K. Stewart
North Ninth Street
Andy Schoenecker
California
Schoenecker
Commerce Trust Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
FIA
USA
Marshalls
U.S
Elaine-Goering
City News
Jong
Kansas Power and Light Co
Boyd Swartz
Crown Drug Store
Bosanko
Clarence Little
Bo Merwick
A. L. Smith
Kansas Avenue
William Floyd
Eldorado, Kas
Sherrel Smith
Ed Mays
Pittsburg State Teachers’ College
Kansas Power & Light Co
George Calvert
KRLD
Dallas
Mallorg
Amos
Andy
Hot Springs
WOAI
San Antonio
Gebhardt
WDAF
School of the Air
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Dave Bernie
Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra
Valentine and Taylor
Nighthawks
Bob
Walter Wilson
WJZ
WBBM
Orch
the Tavern
Guy Lombardo
WENR
Rush
Mike & Herman
WGN Symphony Orchestra
Pat Barnes
WOC
Davenport
Ban Antonio
Ligon Smith
Cavaliers
Gus
Louie
Quartet
Skellodians
American Legion
Amos ‘N
Billy Hill
Mountaineer
Seven Aces
You and
RADIQ
KSD
Davenrt
WOW
Omaha
Nsas City
KSTP
KOA
Denver
Ings
Cylin
NEA
New York
Soak
Henry L. Stimson
Manila
Fred E. Anderson
Wilson
Dad Soak
Stimson
The
Philippines
Mangelsdorf
Sherwin - Williams
Frank Costello
Tom Portwod
Herbert G. Tanner
Frank Tanner
Leland Stanford University
Fleming-Jackson-Seever
McDonald-Dugger-Duncan
St. Joe
St Joe
Excelsior Springs
Margaret Lawrence
Louis Bennison
Bennison
Miss Lawrence
Drury
North Sixth Street
Canadian Rockies
Clisas
Alee
Gon
PB. Carbrey
Gereret Leent
Locust St
St. Louis, Ma
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