Cooper's Great Summer Clearance Hats and Suits Sale
Local sale note: men’s fancy straw hats at half price and suits priced at 8.75. Leaders of Style Quality and Law mark down prices in this locality.
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Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1913
Page
1
Local Chautauqua Favorites Win Town Support
Miss Zella Wenks and Prof. E J Powell charmed Baxter Springs during the Chautauqua. Powell kept humor high as platform manager. Wenks won over the children who adored her games. A petition to bring them back next year circulated, while Cooper’s promotes sale items and notes 600 tickets pledged for next year’s event.
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Zella Wenks
E. J. Powell
Powell
Wenks
Prof
Miss Wenkil
Mid West
Farmers Chautauqua Speakers at Reunion Park Feature
Chas L Smith secretary of the big reunion has secured a fine slate of speakers for the Farmers Chautauqua to be held at Reunion Park during the main reunion. Experts will cover soil needs drought resistance deep tilling dairy farming and silage. Demonstrations include a silo, silage cutter, cream separators, gasoline engines and deep tilling machinery. The event promises free admission with shade water for horses and camping for attendees.
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Chas, L. Smith
Chautauqua
Reunion Park
Standard Oil Fine Sparks Gasoline Price Jump
The Standard Oil Company was fined a half million dollars in Texas for an legal infraction, and on the same day gasoline prices rose two cents a gallon. The note recalls Lees Summit Missouri where an occupancy tax on oil firms led to a one cent rise in oil prices and long-lasting consumer costs.
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Standard Oil Company
Texas
Lees Summit
Council of
Standard
A. H. T. A. Doings Celebrate in Baxter Springs
Southeast Kansas lodge members from Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma plan a big celebration in Baxter Springs on Saturday September 13. The Booster club met last Friday and appointed committees to ensure a successful event. Also seek rooming for housekeeping and sleeping during the camp meeting with contact C F Parham.
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Southeast
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Baxter Springs
Booster Club
Rooma
Callon C. F. Parham
The Big Reunion Planned for August Week
Inquiries pour in from all sections as a large reunion is set for August 25 to 30. Railroads offer reduced fares to Baxter Springs with the M O G promoting special rates. A first class carnival company and notable speakers are lined up. Tent contracts, grounds cleanup, and water system upgrades are underway. Camping demand grows. reserve a site now. All ginghams on sale at Cooper's.
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Baxter Springs
Cooper's
A Call to Embrace the Chautauqua Movement
A sermon urges readers to support Chautauquas as character builders for all ages, stressing that opposing the movement harms efforts to improve humanity. It notes few agree with detractors and urges participation to ensure a successful next meeting. Also mentions Cooper's Big Summer Clearance Sale ending August 9.
Colossal Sales and Old Wagons Highlight at Columbus Reunion
At the Old Settlers Reunion in Columbus August 5 6 and 7 a 75 year old linchpin wagon will be shown. The wagon traveled from Indiana to Kansas and shows how fathers moved logs to sawmills. Cooper’s sale hawks boys clothing and common sense silos with plans. Kansas Diamond Wheat Flour and American Bale Ties are advertised with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Clinton County
Gray
Johnson
Indiana
Cherokee County
Kensas
Ote Nene
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