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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1900
Page
5
Faded columns report weather changes and local visits. Movements include Rev JS Miner at First Baptist revival, Miss Ma bel Douthett party, and Lane Franklin creamery fund appeals. Community notes cover births, marriages, deaths, and arrivals from Garnett to Greeley with scattered church and school mentions.
W. S. Barth successor to F. W. Phillips announces new arrivals of furniture and undertaker supplies. Emphasizes uniformly low prices and trustworthy goods for your money. Special low-prices good until market day.
W S Barth and others from Blue Mound visit town while several residents suffer illnesses from chickenpox and other ailments. Local travelers, farm news, school spelling contest victories, and business changes are noted along with patent medicine advertisements and a sworn affidavit from Frank J Cheney & Co. in Toledo.
Mont Ida Notes reports local council and church happenings, weathered by injury items and social events. It notes a probable Apex case near Peter Martins, a broken leg during a recent spell, a Methodist quarterly meeting with Rev. Martin of Colony and Rev. Rnepp of Meme Tyla, plus community visits and road work near Ransis and Pace bridge. The column closes with local remedies and small ads for Gatlin’s Syrup and Att-Hillvae Compound.
A fragment from Garnett Weekly Journal issues recounts New Year notices, appointments, and local trivia. It mentions police and city officials, a snow storm, debts to Williams and Pattee, and the death of S. W. Arnt of Reeder township. It also covers lodge business, a bridge meeting, a serenade by Garnett Grass Band, and a marriage notice in Garnett.
An old ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney trouble and related ailments. The notice offers samples and a booklet by mail from Binghamton New York. The issue also contains local business notices, editorials, and advertisements about stores, subscriptions, and public notices.
The notice warns of danger signals signaling pneumonia bronchitis or consumption and urges readers not to delay using Scott's Emulsion. It claims the product fortifies the system and offers prevention against illness with emphasis on vitality and rapid protection.
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