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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
8
The town’s gossip column targets newspapers and reporters accusing them of defaming residents. Several local notices report social events around Christmas, visits, and marriages, naming Bill Owens, Tom Jones, Hank Smith, and others while describing community life and recent local movements.
A compact timetable entry listing C 8 Coeman as agent with noting time table details. The fragment hints at schedule or routing but lacks full context or explicit actions. Further readable material would clarify the event, date, or location associated with the timetable item.
Rumor wrongly claimed Rev. Iri R. Hicks had died. He remains in strong health and just finished a prominent Almanac for 1902. His Word and Works journal gains international notice as his forecasts guide seasons, save crops, and boost public trust. His Almanac sells for 25 cents and the journal for one dollar annually.
Mrs J M Alexander lists nine Plymouth Rock cockerels for sale living two miles east and two miles south of Welda Kansas. Address at Welda.
From the Graphic W H Ambrose and family are quarantined for scarlet fever. Visitors include Johnny Bowman from Garnett visiting grandfather J M Bowman and J H Paradise with family from near Blue Mound. Mrs Major Orwig departs for the Philippines with children to join her husband. Gar Ains and Jennie Calvert spend Christmas with relatives. Gas drilling continues at depth of 170 feet with two shifts. A Kratzberg sick. taken to Kansas City hospital. W H McClure sells depot area building to the Creamery Company, which moves it for ice storage. Dr Kay's remedies advertise for stomach, headaches, dyspepsia and coughs.
Editor laments unpaid subscriptions and urges readers to support the paper. Includes promotional lines for Dr Kay products and a note on education reform via Elisha B Andrews's Cosmopolitan essay. Contains stray phrases about sunshine and freckles with no clear connection.
The piece extols the Thrice-a-Week World as a near daily newspaper at weekly price, praising impartial reporting for political and other news. It touts combined offers with the Agitator, includes sample testimonials, and advertises Dr Kay's Renovat or products with confidential advice and prices.
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