Winning of the West through semi arid region farming
The article argues the semi arid western region will drive agricultural growth in the next half century. It credits H W Campbell of Lincoln Nebraska for pioneering scientific soil culture, noting expanding state programs and farmer experiments. It hints at broader economic and settlement impacts and mentions gas can red can bills and church services at St Mark's.
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Experiment Station
America
Missouri River
Canada
Mexico
Great Plains
H. W. Campbell
Lincoln, Neb
Campbell
W. A.S. Bird
Topeka
St.Mark's Church
Robbers Ransack Rice Residence in Fort Scott
Fort Scott on June 1 Mrs H V Rice found her home at 214 South Judson street ransacked by burglars who looted jewelry silverware and clothing after an overnight break in The crime occurred likely Wednesday night one week earlier and no clue to the thief has been found by police.
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Fort Scott
H.V. Rice
Baxter Springs
South Judson Street
Mr. Rice
Democratic Daily Endorsement for Kansas City Paper
A political notice praises The Kansas City Daily Post as the strongest telegraphic service among Kansas City papers. It argues Associated Press reports favor Republicans, obscuring true Democratic perspectives.
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Kansas City Daily Post
Kansas City
Hearst Service
Associated Press
Real Estate Bargains and Free Baseball Outfit Offer
A Kansas City real estate ad lists cheap three room houses and plots in Warwick Place, plus a six to eight room homes near Military street, urging visits for payment help. The Kansas City Journal offers boys who recruit ten new subscribers a free baseball gear set, with twenty needed for two items, via post offices and express prepaid shipping.
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The
Post
Kansas City Daily Post
Kansas City
Warwick Place
Business Street
Military Street
Kansas City Journal
Journal
Baxter Reunion in Baxter Springs West’s Greatest Park
Baxter Springs hosts the Big Baxter Reunion with ferris wheels merry-go-rounds shooting galleries a museum and zoo. Shows suitable for ladies and children, ample room for horses, free tents wood and straw for veterans and families. Well lighted grounds clean water dust-free streets watered by trains into the grounds. License agent Chas L Smith invites contact.
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Chas. L. Smith
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Ayer
A. J. Thompson
Deloss
Gude
Broilere
Cooper's, Baxter Springs
J. H. Boswell, M. D
Dent's Store
Baxter State Bank
Has
T. C. Klingner
DR. Finis Logan Anderson
Joplin
4. Thompson
Barter Nursery
EB Watson
Publig
Charles L. Smith
W. Patton
Kansas
Red
Fort Scott Mansion
Daniels & Plumb
New England
New York
Europe
Trem Oss
Saya
Appleton
Germany
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