24 Aug 1911
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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
1
It's Time to Plant if you want flowers and vegetables this season. We invite you to view our assortment and we can help you select. Our stock is fresh each season and sourced from plants of established merit. Every kind of seed will be found in our assortment.
A concise guide argues business growth comes from consistent small actions rather than formal degrees. It emphasizes practical routines, customer focus, and self-discipline as the core path to better results, accessible to all hopeful entrepreneurs.
A local advertising notice highlights Reddy's Drug Store within the city limits offering a line of jewelry and clock repair services. The message emphasizes prompt work and customer service in the storefront.
F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, famed truss expert, will stay at the Connor hotel Wednesday and Thursday, Aug 30 and 31, offering the Spermatic Shield Trust. He cites U S government approval and says most ruptures close in about 10 days with no surgery, with charity cases seen free of charge.
The item lists a Sunday communion service at 11, Sunday school at 10, and sermons on the first and third Sundays including "Evidence of Pardon" and "Unpardonable Sin" led by W. C. Willey. It reports upcoming events around the big reunion, weather effects, local misadventures, and the hope for strong attendance and newspaper support. It mentions Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill shows and electrical road interest, plus farm yields and corn outlook in Cherokee county.
Mr Kitchen chairing the special committee says additional prizes will be offered beyond the published list. The feature draws tense interest and could become an annual affair potentially expanding to interstate scale like the reunion, with state headquarters perhaps established.
The Jamison Vaudeville Company will perform at the reunion with a specialty feature a speech by Joe Clary the man buried alive in a Joplin mine. He entitled it How it Feels to be Buried Alive. The company secured a contract last Saturday. Airship flights are planned daily at the Big Baxter Reunion.
St Mark's Church Bakter Springs conducts Sunday worship with readings from Corinthians Luke and Matthew and an Epistle from Deuteronomy. The collect asks for mercy and grace to follow God's commands. Evening Jehovah services at 8. Psalm 122:1 listed.
Camp Logan prepares for a major reunion with renovated water system grounds in order and a new roof on the speakers stand. A contractor has over a thousand tents on site and applications for accommodations indicate a large turnout from old soldiers and citizens. Speakers are secured with high quality amusements planned for next week.
Library will close Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday during reunion week. Librarian Mrs W J Clinton recovers from appendicitis. Carthage fair attendance is large this week. Leslie Meyerding to run at jewelry and engraving stand at the Big Reunion. W C Weaver returns from Illinois visit and reunion. Morris of Oklahoma City attended reunion with lass for nine years and will be here again. Hay men report fine weather for putting up hay though prices have been dropping.
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