Jayhawkers Shape for Ames Series Opener
The 1918 Kansas Jayhawker baseball squad intensifies practice for the Missouri Valley opener against Ames on April 22 at McCook field. After a 4-2 win over the freshmen, the varsity shows strong hitting led by Foster Weltmer Lonborg Isenbereer Smith and Oyster while developing pitchers for the season. Ames, with Shellito as top pitcher and several veterans, aims to challenge in the conference.
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Jayhawker
Missouri Valley
Ames
Emporia Normals
McCook Field
Goodwin
Cooper
Marxen
Desmond
Foster
Weltmer
Lonborg
Isenbereer
Smith
Oyster
Missouri
Shellito
Time rule change at McNish Bottling Works
Notice states time changes require new rule adoption. Orders after 5 30 p m except Saturday delivered next day. Saturday orders to 6 p m. No deliveries Sunday. Includes a farmers wife joke about a husband late at plowing.
Freshmen Lead After Inter Class Meet at K U
Freshmen surged to the lead in the postponed spring inter class track meet at McCook Field as E Bradley and Haddock dominated events. Bradley captured the broad jump and discus, while Haddock won the discus and posted strong showings in other events. Juniors and sophomores trailed, with seniors low in points as the freshmen eyed victory.
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K. U
McCook
Uheck
el Bradley
I. Bradley
O Takings
Tiddock
Bradley
Haddock
Ale Ginnis
Red
Rousd C Accuses Smith Over Milk Price Claim
A confusing note alleges a man named Smith accused of setting a raw milk price, while others dispute the figure and timing. The fragment hints at public dispute and potential miscommunication among local traders.
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Dim Smith
Kansas Children Lead in War Savings Societies
In Allen County Kansas children organize War Savings Societies in school rooms to honor Brigadier General Frederick Funston. The first Frederick Funston War Savings Society forms in Humboldts nearby, with groups such as The Anti Rae Savings Society and The Pershint War Society among twenty items. Reports from Kansas War Savings quarters note rising receipts and a national trend toward savings over spending.
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Kansas City
Kenston County
Frederick
Funston
Humbalds
Frederick Funsten
Stopped Children's Croup With Filey’s Honey and Tar
Billie Mayberry of Eckert Georgia reports two of her children began choking with croup three weeks ago. A bottle of Filey’s Honey and Tar given before bedtime stopped the coughing, and by morning the cough and croup signs were gone. Foley is Taney and Tar is advertised as a low priced remedy for colds bronchitis and related illnesses at City Drug Store.
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Billie Mayberry
Eckert
Filey
Foley
Taney
la Grinee Cous
Ady
Advent of Conersts and Farm Property Transfers
A fragmentary notice describes land sales and farm ownership changes across Marin and nearby areas. It notes higher prices for property, shifting buyers, and proposals affecting local farms including the conversion of assets and negotiation details tied to various parcels and roads.
Inks Erat Against Ave in Odd Wodding Bout
In a quirky matchup, Erat faced Ave in a tense game marked by misreads and odd plays. Rosen led a lane surge as teammates struggled with passes and the pace varied, leaving observers unsure of the outcome.
Vineland Notes on Local People and School Elections
Summary of Vineland district social items detailing residents visiting relatives and attending events, school committee actions, re elections, and staff changes. Mentions Mrs Adelia Dean leaving for a government post in Washington and long lists of Lawrence and Vinland residents with weekend visits and local gatherings.
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London
Adelia Dean
CY Sands
Tye Wei
Mondar
Tin Affen
Defieck
Lawrence We
Mes
Weys Wits
F. Kansas
Sunda
Yoo
Esecurs
Lawrence
Lyother
Honice Fe
Mr Waterson
Corwin Torke
Baldwin
Seta
EL Gay Tempers
Atiier
Brown
Dodge
Lawence
Ro A. Sehwegter
Vinland
Harmony
Ka’ Dean
War Department
Washington
Dean
Strail and Miller Take Over Former Wine Nadelhoffer Shop
Dc Miller and EF P Strail announce the transition of the contracting and plate age business at 21 E 8th St. to Strail and Miller. They invite former patrons and new customers to continue business under the new name and provide contact by phone.
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Dc Miller
EF. P. Strail
Nadelhoffer
E-8th St
Strail & Miller
Ile Shop
Dbs
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McNish
Manhattan Shirt ‘Co
Reveers
Diamond
Jayhawkers
M. V
NEW
Ginghams
E. Bradley
Vince
Kansas
Allen County
Savings Society
Emil Oberhoffer
Carl A. Preyer
Christine Schultz
Allen McQuhae
Richard Czerwonky
Cornelius van Vliets
Ceilist
Round Corner Drug Store
Gos
Dore AE Ean
Ak Erices Ars
Marin Lands
Rhen
Priess
Adening
Alten
Cnien
aouriat-World, JR
aouriat-World, JR. Plaine Efter
Point Smith Farm
Pernyano
C. Paming
Reno
Rosen
Vineland
Isok
Peete
Eros Apess
Mosers Trough
WRI
Lawrence Lutterine CO
Phipes
Black
Schulz
Placesmith
Vermont
Tie Mass
Business Builders
Bright & Srappy
Rer-Engraving CO
Omai
Copsricht
Kuppenhelmer
Ylark Leans
Lothes
P. Barber & Son Druggists
Mass
Briscoe
Acme
S. D. Vincent
Lawrence National Bank
Bowersock
J. J. Meade
Irving. HiLb
HH. Smithmeyer
W. Jarteldes
A. Henley
GEO
W. Kuhne
Cashier
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