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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1904
Page
2
A kaleidoscope of short items from a Kansas paper cites a museum display for subs, school boards, and social norms, with quips on journalism, art, science, and politics. It mentions Paderewski, Count Zeppelin, Cocoons of gossip, and a joke about a man with extra lungs.
A prospector hears legends of a hidden fortress Tepexe Viejo carved into a cliff near Mata Moras. Natives fear the place, with a narrow 15 foot entrance, a tunnel, a 60 clear stream, and a crescent wall guarding a valley below. Explorers recount eerie murmurs and ancient ruins noted by 19th century researchers.
Fragmentary verse urging resilience and courage despite hardship. Mentions blue devils, laughter, and perseverance as a path to success. Credits Harton Adigns in Denver Pont.
A report surveys widespread labor action from glass and lithograph firms to window glass plants, clothing cutters and builders. unions form new bodies in San Francisco St Louis and Cheyenne while strikes and wage fights ripple through Indiana Pennsylvania New York and Milwaukee affecting thousands of workers and payrolls.
A Windsor Ontario reader describes four years of fallopian tube and ovarian inflammation causing sunken eyes and emaciation. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health in five months and avoiding surgery, while medical cautions warn that such conditions can worsen without care.
Fragmentary notes discuss United Kingdom police costs totaling nearly £7,000,000 over nine years. The text mentions Lewis and a factory, with references to Peoria and dealer prices. It reflects dubious opinions on education as a means to avoid work and questions about young men’s choices.
Defiance Starch Co offers 25 ladies a round trip ticket to the St. Louis Exposition for sending the largest number of Defiance starch trademarks from five states. Mail the trademarks to Omaha Nebr by Sept 1 1904. Tickets sent by registered mail. Also notes a deaf and dumb Cincinnati man aided by a phonograph.
The notice touts John A Salter Seed Co offerings including 18-tree mixes of Apricots Apples Crabs Cherries Plums Peaches and Pears with Wilconeln stock. It promises free postpaid delivery for $1 and a large seed catalog plus plant samples. It also advertises Mother Grays Power for Children and Olmsted address.
In planning the St Louis Exposition trip the advice favors the Wabash Railroad for direct access to the Fair Grounds entrance station, promising time savings and avoidance of jams at Union Station. The note emphasizes convenience and quicker returns via the Wabash line.
Statistics by the Zemtros of forty nine provinces in European Russia show that ninety one thousand peasant families with about seven million people had only nine acres per family. About twenty two hundred forty four peasant households, totaling roughly eighteen million people, had twenty one acres each, while many households ranged from eight to twenty five members.
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