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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
8
The mortgage is described as an inexorable burden on farmers, unshaken by drought, frosts, or market swings. It grips the farmer day and night, consuming grain and cattle, affecting the household and children, and hindering liberty and progress, as portrayed by the Fariter's Sentinel.
Open letter from Mr. Skinner state superintendent of public instruction contends the education law preserves women's right to vote at school meetings. He notes women vote sparingly but often back the best interests of schools. The piece cites Oyster Bay and other cases where mothers secured school houses and argues broader suffrage affects turnout and outcomes.
The Le Roy Reporter notes that W C Decker known as Doc and his wife may move away. His father plans to manage the will, and Doc may run a mill elsewhere. The editor hopes for a change and for Doe to stay, praising Doc as a fine, public spirited businessman and friend.
Dr West offers latest and best treatment for rheumatism at Graven Doug Store. The ad highlights new methods and relief options, inviting patients to visit the shop for consultations and demonstrations.
A Topeka State Journal excerpt argues that the legislature often fails to reflect public will and that direct voting by citizens would improve governance. It cites the eleomargarine bill and waterworks election as examples, praising direct democracy over representative rule.
Flax seed promotion urges immediate engagement for 1899 season by J. J. Anderson. An elegant line of carpet samples is newly received at The Fair with price details to follow, encouraging customers not to miss the offerings.
The undersigned will, after May 1, occupy the store court vacated to Rolla Wayatell south side square. WWRSETE Dike Coe.
An advertising note touts a bundled offer featuring Our Great 2.50 offer and several publications including The Spage Airparge for one year The Orange Judd Farner for one year The Twicen-Week Kansas City Times for one year The Topeka Mail and Breeze for one year The Farm Journal for 5 years The American Agriculturist Year Book and Almanac 512 pages. No other taper in this region can duplicate this deal.
An advertisement extols the Graphophone as a cheap instrument capable of producing any music from four pipe to grand military band and recording the user’s own words or sounds for immediate replay. It invites readers to write to Columbia Phonograph Co. in St Louis for a catalogue and price details.
Warnings against ointments with mercury, claiming they ruin smell and disturb the whole system when absorbed. Advises using only prescriptions from reputable physicians. Mentions Hall's Catarrh Cure from Cheney & Co Toledo and cautions buyers to obtain genuine products.
An advertising note by Ashwaud offers a sample copy and renewal, praising a condensed news format for all readers. The message promises quick, high grade content and services including repair of rubber hats and general improvement of old gear.
W S Cleveland manager of Mallala Foot Cycle Co reports rapid orders and a bustling season. He notes strong demand, full workshops, and plans to grow, while Worcester Worcester Mar hailand Cycle Skate Co and Horton Tool Supply Co secure contracts for thousands of skates. Cleveland cites competition with other firms and aims to expand to Eveling schools and rinks.
Promotes a simple system to preserve letters and clippings with everything in its place. Claims it can hold 10,000 letters or 30,000 clippings. Seeks selling agents nationwide with liberal discounts to first purchasers. Address B A DeVore Rickivond Ind for price list and details.
The Missouri Pacific Railway Co will sell round trip tickets to Hutchinson from April 24 to 27 valid to May 1 at 4.26 dollars. Free reclining chair cars operate through without change. Notice by R and Wises Age.
Ira Bierly handles the best Flour brand lines at the McEwen brothers old stand offering a large supply of Feed and Coal. Visit to compare prices and secure goods.
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