Local notes mix illness and community hints in small town column
The column records illnesses in families including Little Josephine Clinkinbeard and a child of Mr and Mrs R A Johnson, mentions Jim Chew returning to work after sickness, and reports social visits at a country club. It notes crop prospects, local business updates, ball games, governor Crawford’s travel, and a proposed electric line between Miami and Baxter Springs with public interest in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chew
If Your House Should Be insured Now
Advice urges immediate insurance to avoid total loss and promotes local merchants Morrow Smith Gregory's and Pierce's. Reports on Miami sidewalk plans, woodmen group travels, and a long horseback trip from Kit Carson to western Texas. Notes on North Street concrete walks, a Golden Wedding lunch at Hotel Baxter, and city projects in Baxter Springs with a call for proactive property owners.
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Morrow & Smith
James Smith
Colorado
Kit Carson
Col
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
North St
North Street
Military Street
Second Avenue
Baxter Springs
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Grogery
O. H. Frazer
Schram
Jas. L. Harmon
Josephine Clinkinbeard
Mrs. T. J. Morrow
R. A. Johnson
Mr. Deane Chamberlain
Colorado Springs
Fern Schnebley
Howard Sandford
Joplin
Sargeant
Black's Grove
F. J. Clinkinbeard
Windsor
Tom Edwards
Ogden, Utah
E. E. Edwards
Tom
Cooper & Co
Miami
Mineral
Crawford
Washington
W. G. Sargeant
Paul and
Neile
Burd Craycroft
Nita Fisher
Black’s Grove
Mr. Sargeant
Memphis
Kansas
Pierce
Gregory Trading Ding Company
John W. Cook
Peoria
Ill
Woodmen of America
Kansas City
Gregory's
L. H. Watts
Baxter
Morris Doty
Mr. Watts
Kodak
J. W. Grantham
Edison
Phonographs
Eastman Kodaks
Victor Talking Machines
THE
Baxter National Bank
W. N. Fehrenback
Per
M. I. Nichols
Opperman Building
P. B. Riggs
Ottawa County
Jupiter Pluvius
Baxter State
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