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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
5
A historical brief touts a flour brand described as the best on the market. Claims of superior quality and performance are used to persuade customers to choose this product. No specific dates or other entities are provided in the readable text.
The musical melodrama Little Trixie comes to the opera house Friday February 8. Star May Smith Robbins draws admirers with singing dancing and mimicry as she portrays a Celtic heroine in a German French and Irish inspired role. A capable company supports with clever specialties.
Mary Eccles, a wealthy widow living two miles south of Gilead, reported to the police an extortion attempt. An anonymous letter demanded 3000 dollars with threats to poison stock and burn the farm lease if she refused, though she said she will not yield and has no fear.
The Saturday Evening Post announces an early publication twelve part tale Masters of Men by Morgan Robertson. It centers on a rich orphan entering the navy as an apprentice and a young ensign fresh from the naval academy. The author guides the two heroes through land and sea adventures in a high seas romance.
The Where-Will Carleton magazine will enlarge this month to a larger size with about double the pages while page size reduces by about two-fifths. It remains in its unique form and style under its famed editor. McClure's magazine for February features fiction and art by Kipling Barr Jewett Daskam Lefevre with art by Cox Sullivan Weeks Cowles Hinton and others. 50 cents a year. Brooklyn, N Y McClure co. 141-155 25th St.
May Smith Robins will headline the musical melodrama Little Trixie on Friday, February 8, at the opera house. A strong supporting company led by Miss Koby King features Fred Robbins Max Newman Oliver Labaille and Hugo Cannin among others in a lively production with diverse character portrayals and German sung interludes.
A merchant offers a display of fabrics and fashion items including pash plates and ladies outfits. He advertises custom tailored suits shirts jackets and capes at prices from ten to seventy five dollars with options for medium and higher price garments. The dealer claims savings and invites customers to visit for full details.
The boys prank police court scenes as Dave Tropkins is arrested for alleged prohibitory law violations. Judge Houston misreads the charge, winds up fining Dave five dollars and keeping his watch as collateral. Flynn’s case, long pending, is dismissed then refiled with warrants and raids revealing liquor at Jim’s business and home. The group calls for even enforcement of liquor laws for all sellers.
Mrs Hart visits Ming Prank Lewis. Miss Lyda Rogers visits Chanute. Mrs J I White visits LeRay. many residents travel to Topeka Kansas City and nearby towns. Snowfalls and crop implications. a new ex-mqtet club forms in Garrett. Lawson, Paddock party, temperance talks. numerous visits, moves, and small-town happenings amid social and church events.
A garbled excerpt discusses consumption and lung germs with scattered references to cheese and liver oil. It mentions killing germs and the effects of emulsion products, claiming they act as food though hunger signals may persist. The passage reads like a dubious medical or dietary note with unclear advice.
Local notes recount sleighing beginnings, cattle losses, and cremating hogs by Reeve. Distinct mentions include a supper incident at the hall, travel to Oklahoma, attendance at Kincaid and Michigan Valley gatherings, and Lin sister’s birth anniversary. Church meetings, illnesses, and school activities figure amid family movements and new business interests.
The New York World announces its thrice weekly edition with prompt, impartial news. Subscribers receive the World and the AGIDATOR together for one year at a special price, highlighting strong global circulation and language reach.
A fragment shows Mrs Stith and Mrs Brown in a brief exchange about bread making. Mrs Brown advises buying Perfect Patent Flour at McMurray's to achieve fine bread, framing the discussion as a practical tip.
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