Correspondence from Salem church meeting and local notes
A Salem correspondence item recounts a church meeting led by Mrs Edwards with readings by Mrs Turner and remarks by Mr Matthews. The piece mentions temperance topics, a guest named Mrs Kate Boston, travel notes, and various local happenings including wheat work, Farmers Union discussion, and social visits by Miss Grace Greenwood and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Edwards
Selper
Turner
Matthews
Beauty
BUILD THE CAPITOL NOW
The text argues for action on a $5,500,000 proposition to promote a Capitol building project. It suggests rallying political support, criticizing delays, and urging August action to secure the capital construction plan for long term goals. The language reflects a reform era appeal to citizens and legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Wetlon
Mice Pearl and Local Family Notes From Jasper and Liberty
The Jasper community reports Mrs. Norton’s health improving and Otto Gehr with wife helped home folks with wheat stacking. Miss Clara Hubbard hosted friends, and a Fourth of July celebration at Liberty Grave was a grand success. Several residents visited Lamar, Joplin, and Zion areas, with blackberry picking and farm tasks noted. Strecker of Colorado visited relatives Frail and Will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Ariel
Trail Strecker
Jasper
Kansas City Journal
Ellis Cearnyl
Lamar
Ben Johnson
Ollie Fatlmer
Dee Sunderland
Carl Lowenstein
Carthage
Zion
Strecker
Colorado
Tas
Frail Aml Will
Clara Hubbard
Janes S Johnston
Liberty Grave
Cream buyers ad from early period
Local advertisement offers top market price for cream. T Hf Hammond is named with instruction to bring cream to J R Wheat for payment. The brief notice emphasizes prompt service and direct transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Hf. Hammond
Malty The fargurs and threes unl ithe wheat of Maley
The text is garbled with names and places. It notes events around Maley and nearby individuals including Mr Welsh, Lester McConnell, E G Magers, and Mrs We Mas Hers among others. It mentions ten days with parents and social visits in Caldwell Kansas and Arnett City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Wuacen
Ther Heme
Mire
Kyte
Kansas City
St Louis
Miss Queen
Carthage
Orin Buster
Anne Mr. Welsh
Lene isHsitine
Jeti Lester
Magers
Lebanon cows suffer as drought hits pasture land
In Lebanon area conditions worsen with dry pastures and ponds drying up. Farmers report cattle losses and cattle stock sold to Ward and Moulton while others like Teading Cowpea Tailors struggle with acres of cows failed by heat and wind. Mr Wagner heads north Missouri on farm exchange talks. Star Brand Shoes Are Better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harve Cuff
Roy Krock
Dabie Tetter
Tom Kyte
Byars
Dewey School
Farmers Union
Mestan Stith
Jannon
Eure
Fred Miller
Ward & Moulton
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Hart Shaffner & Marks
Hart Shattner
Mark
Hart Shattner Marks
Shaffner& Marks
Panama
SiMe Still
Hou
A. B. Deutsch Clothing CO
Kate Boston
Groff
Joe Lo Texas
Grace Greenwood
Loren Estey
Jessie Gresham
Dan Gott
Cortez
Arch Rice
James
White River
Galena
Branson
Hollister
Ozark
Frank P. Prosser
Joplin, Mo
A. G. Baker
Agt
ETL
Missouri
J.R. Wheat
FL Hesaack
Lebanon
Star Brand
Herwford Ull
Bijete
Potnondine
Dom’ Chekow
Ally Ea
Land Seis Gand
Dolis
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