Farmers Told to Prepare for Food Shortage in Three-Year Plan
Notes from the Kansas defense council meeting in Topeka urge county officers to prepare for a prolonged food shortage. Recommendations include reserving seed for small communities, expanding wheat and oat crops, and constructing pit storage sites in western Kansas. Agricultural experts call for doubling dairy output losses to bolster food production and emphasize silage and corn planting to sustain shortages.
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Topeka
Kansas Defense Council
Kansas
O. Si. Reed
Agricultural College
Roportinge
Alfalfa flour tested by University of Kansas experts
Lawrence April 20 alfalfa flour long criticized for its strong flavor and green color is being used in home economics experiments at the University of Kansas. Elizabeth Sprague directs tests that remove taste and color issues while boosting mineral and protein content in bread made with alfalfa flour.
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Lawrence
Kansas
University of Kansas
Crof
Elizabeth Spreque
Het
Esperingitsk Chemical
Haalveis
Ats
Miss Sprague
FL Langworthy
United States Department of Agriculture
Mins Sprague
Langworthy
M Sprague
Community Notes and Local Visits Mix with Frayed Text
Inoclined or bleaeheel dfalea flour appears as garbled OCR in a local column. The piece records family visits and neighborly events including Dr. Ordun inquiries, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Breithaupt, Jesse Day in Vinkind, Ellen Melville, Elfrieds Selzer, and Miss Lois Fuchs with the Alpha bet Club.
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Grandma Wausman
Matt
Alvin Breithaupt
John Brecheisen
Jesse Day
Vinkind
Alma
Austin
Ellen Melville
Elfrieds Selzer
Mero
Charles Trohammer
Columbia
Wendy Sane
Willian Peay
Doug'’s
Mary Schehrer
Prospect
William Selzer
Cheers Guenther
John Sturm
John le Mise Elfrieds Selzer
Tolumbia
Henry Roche
Vinland
Louis Sehelack
Lois Fuchs
Alphabet Club
Gideon Breithaupt
Stella Breithaupt
Lawrence
Harvey Reed
Kansas
John Breechisen
Martin Breithaupt
Paul Kretsinger
Uch Coe
Fairview Picnic Hindered by Weather and Local Notices
Weather disrupts Fairview school picnic plans while Blue Mound joins a school event. Neighbors attend a celebration for a twenty sixth anniversary with refreshments. Several community members and students are listed for perfect attendance certificates. News notes cover church events, visits, and local travel between Lawrence, Sibley, and surrounding towns.
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Fairview
Enegene Leary
Ruth Schaffstall
Hilda Koehler
Estella Ayers
William Wali
Mes
Koehler
Lawrence Sundae
Winkowl
Mev
Mrs. Seele
Mitchell’s
Strmity Wery
Doc Daves
Ernest Ralston
Eldon Ulrich
Mires Minnie Button
Lake View
Daisy Calhoun
CG. A. Whedon
John Schalfstall
Bellview
Howard
Baldwin Houses Red Cross Society Formation In Baldwin
About seventy five ladies met at the First Methodist basement to organize a Red Cross society. Mrs M D Goorw was elected president and a class will start immediately for sewing and other Red Cross work. The first meeting is Thursday at three o'clock. Members urged to attend.
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Red Cross Society
Betdwin
First Methodist
Red Cross
M.D. Goor
Plm. Hartley
Ho RK. Bhright
Lawrence
Lawrence Red Cross Society
Baldwin
Dre
Woo
Kury
Run
Y Webster
Fron Ch Prive
Nana
Arkuisis Democrat
Little Rock
Ark
Ile
Democrat
Chester Sanders
Fredonia
Feta Boys
Sanders
Baker
Kansas City
Army
BE. J. Kinzer
Classie
Edward Kinzer
Paola
Karl Flickinger
Waverly
Lloyd Jones
Warl Flickinger
Garrison High Schools
George Brown
Lyons
Kansas
George
Kansas University
Viarvard
WH. Webster
Ottawa
Nina Call
Beloit
R Aye
Baker Ottawa Exhibition Promised at Friday Baseball Game
Ottawa reports strong Baker and Ottawa baseball teams with Stuckey to pitch against the Baptists. The contest starts promptly at 3 30 pm next Friday with local visits from Rev Fike and Mrs. Fike from Boston. Community updates include local residents travel notes and school news.
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Ottawa
Baker-Ottawa
Baker
Stuckey
Baptists
Ron Fev
Tobias Fike
Boston
Fike
R. F. Wilson
Boston Theological School
Floweree
Montana
Vacant Lots Offer Growers a Chance at Potatoes
Town lots are largely unused with tough ground but many fields have been broken and planted with potatoes and other crops. Sod land can support German millet Kaffir or rice as possible plantings for gardeners seeking use of vacant spaces.
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Inere Snd
Fourfold Benefit From Two Grand Medicines
Advertisers claim Hood s Sarsaparilla and Peptiren Pills form a compatible, powerful combination. The duo purports to cleanse blood and provide a strong iron tonic, with Sarsaparilla before meals and Peptiron after meals. Patients report fourfold benefits: prompt, positive, permanent improvement.
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Hood
Musterole Advertisement Claims Soothing Pain Relief
An old musterole ointment ad touts a mustard oil formula that does not blister and claims relief from lumbago sore throat bronchitis croup asthma neuralgia rheumatism and various aches. It promotes doctors and nurses using it and mentions prevention of pneumonia with regular use.
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Musterole
Tiz Foot Remedy Advertisement for Comfort
An old style ad extols Tiz to ease tired aching feet including corns bunions and swelling. It promises rapid relief after dance or long walking and claims 28 cents for a year of comfort with a 2 cent box available from any dealer or department store.
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Howland
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