City Council Tours Night Plant Route and Local Reports
City Council and Community Club committee returned home after two days visiting night plants in several towns. They toured Osage City Burlingame Hartford Leroy Iola Morgan Garnett and favored oil engines for light plants. The trip also highlighted local notes on a children's operetta May 11 and various town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commuonity Club
Baldwin
Burlingame
Osage City
Osage
Hartford
Leroy
Iola
Morgan
Garnett
Olive Tablets Do Good With True Food Claims
An old advertisement fragment touts Olive Tablets as healing for stomach and bowel troubles and restoring appetite. It frames Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as effective for liver and digestion functions, urging readers to try the product in a period voice.
Stull Lumber and Community Notes Across Week
Local news records visits and illnesses as residents aid each other. Mrs. Dean aided Charles Roller’s family recovering from measles while Mrs. Wulfkuhle helped her mother Hildenbrand. Several residents reported illnesses and hospitalities, with church services affected by rain and a funeral sermon in Jewel City. The Young People’s Alliance plans a meeting April 24 at the Wulfkuhle home, and Rev A Svlt spent a night at Hoffsommer’s before sharing Sunday dinner with the Brass family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Take
Roy Rake
O. A. Bidinger
J. E. Murphy
Elmer Nichols
Hoffsommer's
Mattin Tee
Ary Murphy
John Henry
Fanny Deister
Henry
Charles Roller
Young People’s Alliance
W. C. Wulfkuhle
Rev
A. Svlt
Hoffsonmer's
James Brass
J. EB. Murphy
M. J. Lavin
George Murphy
Leavenworth
Relatves
School district votes for cistern at Clinton school
Fragmented notes show John and George Ange Pianick ill with measles at a school meeting last Friday as the district votes to build a cistern at the schoolhouse a Bel l improvement. The items list visits and moves in Clinton and nearby Lawrence with neighbors and relatives, plus a rural employment pitch by J. M. Neville offering free farm work placement and local land offers from Missouri farmers and banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
George Ange Pianick
David Murphy
Lawrence
Topeka
Mona Minnie Kiger
Jennie
I. V. Wulfkuhle
Hoffsommer's
Missouri
J. M. Neville
Musterole Burns Through Ailments In 1900s Ad Claim
An old musterole advertisement extols mustard oil ointment as a remedy for coughs colds and various pains. It claims quicker relief than plaster and notes doctor nurse endorsements and wide usage for rheumatic and respiratory ailments.
Washington Creek Community News Briefs and Deaths
Local notes report Mr John Tobler hay gathering with Milton Bonds. Mrs Gregory dies in Lawrence. funeral held there and burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Many neighbors attend services and visit relatives in Lawrence and Eudora. Measles illness and cattle losses cited amid farm life updates.
Little Egypt cigar headline appears in plain notes
Miss Emily Hausman spent Friday afternoon at Gideon Breithaupt s Mr Henry Breicheisen and children spent Tuesday in Lawrence Mr John Storm Sr called at William Selzer s Friday morning Miss Emma Lawrenz of Lawrence and Misses Minnie and Martha Lawrenz of Topeka spent their Easter vacation with their parents The Alphabet Club met with Mrs Alvin Breithaupt Thursday afternoon Mrs R Schendell and three children visited Gideon Breithaupt s Monday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Hausman
Gideon Breithaupt
Henry Breicheisen
Lawrence
John Storm, Sr
William Selzer
Emma Lawrenz
Minnie
Martha Lawrenz
Topeka
Alphabet Club
Alvin Breithaupt
R. Schendell
Lawrence visits and school notes from Pleasant Oak area
Local residents including Mr John Bhirm Sr and Miss Minnie Sturm spent Tuesday in Lawrence. Mr Elmer McKinney and Mrs Kit Stranz visited Wellsville. The Adeline school and Roscoe school held activities, with students traveling to Lawrence. Harmony Pleasant Oak and Clearfield schools will have new teachers next year. Several residents attended Hopewell day exercises and visits to friends in Wellsville and Edgerton areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Bhirm
Daniel Sturm
Minnie Sturm
Bertha Lawrenz
Lawrence
Carl Pier
Greund Place
Elmer McKinney
Kit Stranz
Wellsville
Gideon Breithaupt
St. Wellsville
Dorothy Todd
Ed Stranz
Margaret Brenner
Perri x Nois
Adeline
Nick Baker
George Meeder
Henry Brecheis
Roscoe
Philip Meeder
Stella
John Breithaupt
Stella Breithaupt
Harmony School
Ellen Melville
Pleasant Qak
Marguerite Mellville
Clearfield
Hopewell
William McKinney
Toy Breithaupt
John Mathia
Riverside school meeting nets reelected treasurer and new teacher
The Riverside annual school meeting drew strong attendance. George Shearer was reelected treasurer and Mabelle Vence chosen as teacher for the coming year. A flurry of visits and family gatherings filled the week as local residents hosted guests and relatives from Seymour Gentry to Chicago.
Why Not Get Rid of Eczema
Mis your skin itches and burns with etasma or any such tormenting, wash fore places with Nesinol Soap and hot water, dry, and apply Resinol Ointment. Itching stops, sleeping becomes possible, healing begins quickly and cheaply. Prevented by doctors for over 20 years, sold by every druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctora
Rosinel Soap Ad Claims Purity and Clear Complexion
An advertisement asserts Money tannol buys a purer, more cleansing toilet soap than Rosinel Soap. It states Rosinel includes a heating medication that helps keep the complexion clear fresh and beautiful for the user.
Community Notices and Social Outings in Baldwin County
Miss Minnie Kahle joined the Red Cross Thursday afternoon. Numerous local residents attended gatherings at the Shogeer and Baldwin homes. A Maxwell car price hike of 30 dollars is announced for May 1 due to higher labor and material costs, with other price increases expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Belleview Community Notes Elects Two School Board Members
In Belleview Mrs Geo Ott Sr and Mario visited Mrs Russell and Myrtle. Two school boards were elected in April with Ma M Grossidier nearly unanimously chosen as treasurer for three years and Mr Godfrey Gerstenberger as clerk for one year to fill the unexpired term. They voted for a single teacher with Mrs Davis as teacher. The teleview issue of a standard school was discussed earlier. Many attended the Miss Molly play at Vinland High School. Myrtle Russell stayed with Abbie Morton of Welcome. Mr and Mrs Jim Shirck visited the Terrells. Miss Bertha Schellack finished with Marie Ott Saturday. School closes Friday with dinner, program, basketball and baseball games. Over fifty youths spent the evening at Marie and Charles Ott’s home with games and refreshments. Attendees included Grosdidier family, Russell family, Scherer family, Schellack family, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ott. Sr
Mario
Russell
Myrtle
Ma. M. Grossidier
Godfrey Gerstenberger
Davis
Journal-World
Molly
Vinland High School
Myrtle Russell
Abbie Morton
Welcome
Jim Shirck
Charles Terrell
Bertha Schellack
Marie Ott
Marie
Charles Ott
Tate
AL Grusdidier
Ott
Getrude
Ralph Freese
Local residents share weekend visits and illness updates
A long list of names notes guests and visits over the weekend including Daugherty, Roy Lill, Wallace Ellis, Martha Peer, Miss Giffee, the Shirek and Ott families, and others. Mentions Mrs. Kim Shirek hosting, Miss Cora Eastman visiting from Lawrence, and several people spending time with relatives. Grandpa Allen is very low and Rev. Williams preached at Union Chapel despite poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Davis
Alten
Grandpa Allen
Rev
Williams
Ieo. Oit
Marie
Lucile Daugherty
Jessie Anderson
Jim Shirck
Blindhe Sehanstall
Charles Terrell
John Moody
Valley Grove Community Notes and Local Incidents
Valley Grove reports include a county exam with eighteen pupils, a meadow fire burning two tons of hay, a drift wagon mishap injuring a man, and a flurry of visits among residents. Social news covers school events, Sunday gatherings, weddings, and multiple Lawrence and McLouth visits along with family funerals and Easter get togethers.
Cleveland Woman Credits Vegetable Compound Cure
In Cleveland Ohio Mrs W C Brown recounts four weeks in hospital with severe lower body pain and fainting. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports dramatic improvement and urges others to obtain a bottle at the first drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Lydia Pinkham
Cleveland
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
W. C. Brown
12Th St
Tris Speaker Sharp in Opening Batting Race
The article notes Tris Speaker of Cleveland leads the American League with an unofficial 322 batting average after six games, followed by Perkins of New York and Cobb of Detroit. It also mentions Fabrique of Brooklyn and Gowils of Boston among top early batters as the National League begins play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabrique
Chicago
Tris Speaker
Cleveland
IMG
Perkinpaugh
New York
Cobb
Detroit
Brooklyn
Hank Gowils
Boston
Renny Kuuff
New
Sing Sing Toll Ahead of Reprieve Granted for Von Den Corput
Justice Jenks denied a writ of habeas corpus in New York. He announced an appeal to Governor Whitman for a reprieve until Monday to allow attorneys to seek further court review. News then arrived that Von Den Corput had paid the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von den Corput
Wheat Drops Today Amid Diminishing Laying-In Hysteria
Chicago April 23. A belief that public hysteria over laying in supplies was diminishing helped trigger a price drop in wheat on the board of trade. May fell 10 1/2 cents to 2.28, July down 5 3/4 cents to 1.96 1/2, and September off 7 1/2 cents to 1.72 1/2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Oil Company
Ndjens
W. Adama St
USA
Margaret de Forest
Centenary Hall
Joe Patterson
Jim Massey
Cottonwood Falls
Jim
Massey
Wm. Adriance
Moggan-Gardner
W. J. Cayot
Ottawa
Baldwin Cash
Arthur McPheters
al Andrews
Jim Dyer
Dugan Hospital
John Sugure
Fred. Thidium
Leroy Garver
Charles Nichols
Baker
Aviation Corps
Army
Dave Melinsky
Baldwin Fame
Dave Adid
Kansas City
Williamsburg
Epworth League
Ing
Chester Lawson
Lloyd Etorum
David Lawson
Miss
Hazelle
Pi- Suni
BR. Ross
Bunkers’ Association
Jessa Kirk
Cottonwood
Falla
Navy
J. A. Rowland
Tom Ferguson
Pacific Coast
George Hanttaker
Willow Springs Township
Ford
S.C. Whitwam
Baker Company
J. W. Dean
Browning
Independence
Wm. Runyan
Cola Nelson
Alpha Chi
Wilbur N. Mason
Iinner
W. A. Quayle
C. &. Parmenter
S. S. Klyne
W .E. Slaght
H. K. Ebright
Charles Beeks
W. H. Hertzog
Harry Wise
Topeka. Rev. and Mrs. Hertzog
Abilene
Nevada
Rev. Hertzog
Cinee
Dr. Edwards
Olive
C. Friend
Clinton
Arthur
Harry Green
Loren Star
M.A. Woodard
Musterole
Washington Creek
John Tobler
Milton Bonds
Hugo Schellhorn
Gregory
Oak Hill Cemetery
Joe Banks
Overbrook
Alex Banks
John Banks
A. H. Beehle
Roger Williams
Willis Dunn
Dick Thome
Minnie Thome
Beck
Fred Simons
W. H. Banning
Jacob Budsky
T. D. Funk
Frances
Ellis Bond
Lillie
Ruth
Alvin Bond
St Eudora
Alvin
Miss Eno
Frank Eno
Ruth Bond
Neal
Danks
Stinson
Amanda Nelson
John White
Neider Brothers
Thames
T. O. Clark
Mors
Henry Beck
Ben Mohler
Francis Martin
Marie Schellhorn
Mildred
Mabel Longanecker
Lone Star
Earl Martin
Mr. Berry
Egypt
Pleasant Oak
Squires Studio
Edee Lake
Riverside
George Shearer
Mabelle| Vence
Sydney van Meensey
Robert Gentry
Seymour Gentry
Jenkins of
Win. Frowe
Eleanor Frowe
Ship Gentry
Geg
Husted
Mr. Husted
J. Husted
North Lawrence
Florence Heaton
Win
Frowe
Fel Siler
Keifer
Wm. Frowe
Royle
George Nelson
Walter Jenkins
D. RB. Myers
Alfreda Myers
Swain
Geo. Peterson
P. N. Peterson
Fred Peterson
Winona Shearer
Ralph
Byron Shearer
Watt
Minnie Kahle
Red Cross
J. ON
Peterson
Geo
Shogeer
Katith
Carl Bucheim
Lawerence
Vauline Myers
Cilbert
Thomas Daniels
Baldwin's
Gens Shearer
Ethel Shearer
Mes. de Sho
Priel
Myers
Gilbert
Daniels
Pauline Myers
Jane Button
Barker
Thomas
Gladys Daniels
Rew OQ
J. EK
Fourth
Michigan
Arcth Boyles
Boyles
Arthur Bye
Goo
Ele Beysatt
Taward Daniels
Omaha
Gen. Nelson
Hopper
Nevis Hagan
Olaf Anderson Caym
Bert Zeiglers
Ethel Atley
Boyle
Earl Daniels
J. &. Daniels
Belleview
Valley Grove
Anna Allen
Lestat Atl
Bred Champion
Tim
Daet Vhoredkiy
Boovin
Ira Ward
Ralph Stewark
George Snyder
Wan
Osborne
LW. Darwin
Rey Viets
Woodstock
Richard Petrie
Roland Savit
Charley Medhurst
Rence
Wihis Smith
McLoutheller Wriday
Orin Smith
Co. G. Petr
McGrew Andsson
Bryan
T. S. McGee
Dames Chare
McGrew
Grantville
Momiay
Tes
Dan Smith
Roy Viets
Bessie Eggert
Gy Petrie
Mames
Ralph Carey
Claude Harris
Mason Oatnd
Jr. Brockelsby
Prank Champion
Calista Snyder
Tra Ward
McLouth
Fred Chranpion
Charney
Petrit
Coli Snyder
Tieoek
Walter Daniels
Win Osborne
Charles Petrie
Mia Rey Viets Weines
Orville Smith
Hay
Lawrence Fast
Mrs. Barnum
George Her Owalthy
T. J. Mason
Mr. Osborne
Ovin Smith
Hessie Binvert
Willy Miss Florencs
Upness
Charles Stewart
WoStanlia
Charley Dye
Studio i
Tris
C. KE. Matthews Lumber & Coal Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!