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Newspaper
Cuba Advocate
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
4
Readers from Clay Center to Scandia Journal attack tariff talk and bond deals while praising W. J. Bryan of Nebraska. Articles argue over trust prices, pension values, and treasury actions, noting Republican rhetoric and proposed tax impacts across Kansas counties and townships.
The text cites a total annual revenue of 770,600 from fees and taxes, with 28,000 and 20,000 annual sums noted alongside mentions of deficits and appropriations. It argues no difference in state printer funds between administrations and highlights laws saving money, urging inquiry into the increased tax levy by the County Commissioners.
Advice notes focus on efficient dairy work and curtailing margarine business. Emphasizes careful milking for cows with pore teng and using witch hazel extract when needed. Highlights contented cows as the key to profit and notes fall nights affect milk yield temporarily.
H. G. Harper sues Eva Harper in Republic County Kansas for divorce. Defendant must answer by January 2000 else petition will be deemed true and judgment granted to plaintiff dissolving bonds of matrimony. Clerk: B. S. McCarr.
The Burlington Route offers six cash prizes for best photographs of scenes along its line in Nebraska and Kansas. Prizes include 20, 10, and four of 5 dollars each. Subjects include crops, harvesting, feed lots, poultry, cattle, barns, and creameries with no size or finish limitations. Contest closes November 30, 1899. J Francis GP A Barlington Route Omaha
Round trip fare published for various dates in Dee with departures on the 7th and 21st and return options to all points south west or north. Fare is two dollars for full formation. Inquiries requested to contact R. Stephens, Agent Guba, Kanga.
The readable fragments show mixed letters and stray words none forming a coherent event or named entities. no identifiable people organizations places dates or outcomes are present.
The article describes a fresh egg by shell appearance and water test, a float test for freshness, and a light candle yolk check. It cites Glasgow paper analyzing bagpipe music with quirky percentages. It also advertises sale of "The Salvages" islands north of the Canaries, uninhabited but with garte.
Readable text shows a crude exchange with lines about kissing and a joke on percentages. Names and context are missing, making a concrete event hard to determine.
The article discusses introducing direct legislation through initiative and referendum. It notes readers can obtain a pamphlet explaining the subject for 5 cents and mentions a Rocksland Route mileage book promoting discounted rail travel at 24 cents per mile across several territories.
Advertisement notes free new map and complete information on rates and berth reservations. Direct readers to contact Heket agents or local address TE 1 MacLEOD A GP Topeka Kan E.W. Thompson A G 7 4 Taneks for full details and reservations.
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