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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
5
Directions describe dissolving Ivory Soap in one pint of boiling water with one and a half ounces of soap. After five minutes of simmering remove from heat, let cool in non tin containers, and store. The note mentions jars and cases and the word camera appears garbled at the end.
A Toronto Globe piece reveals a ten year old boy left in a gray house after his mother goes away. The narrative voice expresses deep loneliness, missing nights, and the ache of absence as the boy confronts an empty home and hollow routines.
Names and movements fill the column from Jessie Douthat and Cirrie Payne to Mrs Mary Shitty and Smith. Miss Gussie Sutherland visits Osawatomie while Flora Hedees and Jennie Widebard head to Kansas City. Rev Sparks and a wife from Racine City are mentioned. Dinner by Methodist ladies scheduled for Saturday April first. Various travels to Topeka and Kansas City noted among locals and relatives.
A fragment discusses a reception for Rev Pulllaw at a Methodist church and contemplates U S plans to secure a canal route across the isthmus. It muses on reactions of European and Asian nations and the potential global shipping impact, referencing Washington politics and the Potomac area.
Ha McCartney a private resident of Neos, Misepinid, arrived in town days ago for a brief visit. Chas Morford and others from Pantani Vesa, La Cryptic, and Westhies were seen in the city. Sider Durbormin, M E church elder, attended services recently. Mr Gilpin and Miss Gregg stayed with Miss Alla Gilpin last week. C A Wood and wife plan a trip to Rhode Island tomorrow. Local business, bridge repair, and greetings marked the week's social scene.
In a fragmented reflection, the speaker questions who bears the fault in a divided arrangement. Alger is described as incomplete, with McKinley and Miles cited in shifting roles as providers. The speaker ponders who controls or obstructs, ending with a pointed query about who hurls blame.
A retail warning describes Nantne Bromo Quinine Tablets promising a cure in one day. It states druggists refund money if not effective and notes each tablet bears L. B.Q. markings for verification.
Local column from Garnett reports numerous residents visiting kin in Kansas City and Oklahoma, births and marriages, illnesses and recoveries, and community events. Notables include Miss Lottie Hubbard and Charley Nea marrying, Mrs. Mary Jane Statler’s death, and plans for an upcoming stage show featuring Frank S. Davidson and "Old Farmer Hankins."
Mr and Mrs Win of Wyeott in Jackson township recently marked their thirtieth wedding anniversary with family in Garnett. After a morning shopping trip they returned to a surprise feast and a new chair set plus a rocker. The family, all present, plans to celebrate many more anniversaries.
The column notes a series of names visiting friends and towns including Selina Malayn Tidsings Chis Morford frientsin Marker and Paewday Mra Gen Liwellin af Orenand Park Grendt. Aby Relistack shows improvement and recovery. Mr McCurry moved to the former Sullivan place. Will Clayton visited near Sunbeam. J J Cas visited the school on Tuesday and found it flourishing. S11 Thomets went to Centerville on Nannexa Tuesday.
Judge Stein reports marriages between Melvin Teowa and Jessie Clyde on the 11th, Winterbottom and Vinnie Carson on the Deh, Geo Sears and Morile Cheveland on the Dei, Vinton Mee Etta Mapes and Rooks of Andenon county plus Delia Pond of Lime county on the 17th, Chas Mebomlt and Lotta Walband on the 17u, Tolera Ashburn and Gladys Merrill on the 18th, with ceremonies performed.
Married at Sugar Valts on a Wednesday in March the bride's parents hosted the ceremony. Rev James Stickel officiated at 1200 with a large gathering of relatives and friends. A repast followed as the couple begin their new life together with best wishes from their community.
A.B. Goupos offers a car described as the celebrated Wichita Hour. The seller claims every sack warned and sells it as tow as any fies on the market.
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