Baptist on Prohibition Chooses Kansas Officers at Convention
The Kansas Baptist convention closed with an address on Sunday school work by Dr. G G Budding of Philadelphia. Officers elected for the year include President Rev. R W Atkinson Ottawa and Vice President Dr J J Warres Clay Center, with a full board and new Ottawa University appointees. Resolutions praise prohibition, urge vigilance against laxity, and note support for Nebraska and Iowa Baptists in the temperance cause. The youth movement organizing the Baptist Young People’s Union and a Kansas Chest fund are mentioned.
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The
Baptist Church of Kansas
G.G. Budding
Philadelphia
R. W. Atkinson
Ottawa
J. J. Warres
Clay Canter
L. Hl. Holt
Emporia
J. H. Mulvane
Topeka
Young People's Union
Chronicle and Standard
Ole Agyr
Ottawa University
Ray
H. Marto
Atchison
Atchison Patriot
Globe and Champion
Kansas City Times
Kansas
Baptiste
Nebraska
Iowa
Young Ie
Uin
Dee. Ee Jeune
Winhita
Kansas Wheat and Corn Outlook From State Board Report
Secretary Mohler reports October findings on Kansas crops including winter wheat yields by belt, total wheat output 69.8 million bushels, and corn yield projection around 27.92 bushels per acre. Drought delayed wheat sowing nationwide while late September rains improved conditions. cattle and hog cholera noted in several eastern counties.
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Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Kansas
Wheat Brosag
Trish Pota
Trish Pota- Wea
Kansad
Ghry
Tate
Jewall
Mitchell
Osborne
Pratt
Roolks
Central Belt
Eastern Belt
Vaccination Debate Cited By New York Health Official
Dr Filison of the New York board cites the strong points of vaccination during a nine year health department tenure. He asserts only a rare case of smallpox occurs in a vaccinated person within five years and notes hundreds of contagious disease scares avoided. Louis Globo of the Democrat remarks on inspectorate conduct and self vaccination.
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Dr. Filison
New York Board of
Hyexus
Health Department of
New York
Cass
Louis Globo ‘Domocrat
Social power of fashion in 19th century society
War McAllister argues in the New York World that fashion and social display grant access to influence, wealth, and entertaining status. Women’s wit and charm rise with clothes and culture, while men must be quick and informed to keep pace in society. The piece notes fashion as a driver of social behavior and information exchange.
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Bhutan
War McAllister
New York World
Fragmented Personalities and Peculiar News Snippets
The Philadelphia Times reports oddities and biographical tidbits including Huat Thgalls drinking soda directly from bottles, Cassius Clay on hunger, John Whitman lifting 600 pounds with teeth, a Baltimore incident with a 10,000 pound car, Senator Jones of Nevada, Henry Clows costly bathroom, Edward Prince of Wales life events with dates, a large spring factory claim, a Connecticut couple believed to be the youngest newlyweds, Sara Burnhardt with a pet anecdote, and a Cui reporter noting Victoria era coughs amid interviews.
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Philadelphia Times
Cassius M. Clay
John Whitman
Samson
Baltimore
Senator Jones
Neva Har
Henry Clows
Wpjoy
Mill
Edward
Prince of Wales
United States
Denmark
Connecticut
Litthe
Stering
Windham County
C. Fenner
Sara Burnhardt
Victoria
Cui
German Syrup Promises Safe Help for Croup and Whooping Cough
Letters from parents praise German Syrup as a medicine free of harmful drugs. Mothers report confidence giving it to children during croup and whooping cough episodes. The ads claim it treats sudden childhood threats like throat and lung inflammations and is widely used by families seeking relief.
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Croup
Hy T. Winuirs
Jas. W. Kime
Amm
Ned
Tgivett Daughters’ College
Manfrodsburg
Mining in Mexico Seen as Greatest Continental Field
A. W. Gifford, veteran Kansas newspaper man, reports Mexico hosts vast developed mining, with thousands of rich unlocated claims. He notes Americans, English, and Germans investing, predicting strong returns over the next three years and a promising stock offering of 25000 shares at 31 per share.
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A. W. Gifford
Kansas
Mexico
Pssres Kansas
O Maniedd
Ride and Tie in Old Accounts Described in Boston Transcript
An old Boston Transcript account explains ride and tie: two men start with a horse, one rides ahead while the other walks, then they swap at checkpoints until the full distance is covered, the horse returning to the starter. The piece notes costs and time, calling it a historical method.
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Salem
Boston
Boston Transcript
Assan Meds Claim Cure for Chronic Ailments
An aged practitioner, quoting long experience, endorses a purport to cure cataracts and diarrheal ailments with a stated remedy from Hales Gaswerl. He offers $500 for any case cured by the preparation, asserting decades of practice and observed effects in patients.
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Cuepey & Co
Catarra Farm
Wamdurtuk Ani
High Elevation Lake Record and Ocean Depth Note
The lake with the highest elevation is Great Lake, with surface 1,252 feet above sea level. It notes some pinens its 4 over 300 feetdern. The depth of the ocean is listed as 7,500.
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Great Lake
Col
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Baptist
Allegheny City
Kimpeon Iron Works
Old Mexico
Assan
Ugar
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