State's shopping list is enormous in Kansas expedition
Topeka dispatch notes State Business Manager F C Jorgensen will lead a semi annual shopping trip to stock Kansas prisons hospitals and institutions. The expansive list covers 103 150 tons of beans 224 000 pounds of sugar six tons more dried fruits dozens of carloads of potatoes rice coffee cream cheese grits and canned goods plus miles of dry goods including fabric for inmate clothing shoes and bedding totaling vast quantities.
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Topeka
F. C. Jorgensen
Kansas
Jorgensen
Roy Lawrence Market Saturday Pork and Lamb Specials
Roy Lawrence Market advertises Saturday specials on fresh pork cuts including boneless pork butts roast ing 3 to 8 lb at 10c per lb, pork loin roast 10c, whole shoulders, fresh hams 9c to 14c, homemade sausage 25c for 5 lb, lard 30c, various pork items and lamb selections with price points and quantities. Lamb legs 6 to 7 lb at 15c per lb, little lamb chops 15c, breast for stewing 5 5, whole lamb shoulders 12c.
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Alladin
Jonathan
Wilson’s
Armour
Jenny Wren
Santa Clara
Blackhawk
All Bran Makes Sea Voyages Easier Says Passenger
An unsolicited Kellogg letter from 1914 by George Darragh of Oakland details long seasickness and headaches followed by relief after using All Bran. The ad touts bulk fiber like lettuce to gently clear wastes, plus iron, with two tablespoonfuls daily recommended.
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Mr. Darragh
Kellogg’s Allbrawn
George D. Darragh
32Nd Avenue
Oakland
California
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Kansas' Largest Shopping List Items Revealed
Business Manager Jorgensen plans to buy 10 tons of tobacco 12 pounds of chawing and 7 500 pounds of smoking variety plus 246 dozen corncob pipes. The list also includes large quantities of meat lard butter and other staples, illustrating a vast procurement effort in Kansas.
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Jorgensen
Kansas
Franklin social notes share Thanksgiving visits and guests
Franklin residents record Thanksgiving gatherings with friends and relatives across Junction City and Kansas City. Many households mention guests including Sedlacek, Bouton, Martin, Davis, White, Shirar, Lemon, King, and Stevens, noting illnesses and travel between towns and cities.
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Wallace Palmateer
Fred Eggert
Albert Sediacek
Mary Anna
Junction City
Harry Bouton
Sara Ruth
Joan
Carol Martin
Iowa City
Iowa
J. D. Martin
Harry Davis
Kansas City
Elizabeth Tuttle
Elzy Davis
Albert Sedlacek
Tunetion
Jack
Josephine Ramsey
Chas. Ramsey
W. T. Lemon
Carolin
R. J. King
Wichita
Glen Stevens
Harry Boutton
Ethel Martin
Carol ‘Martin
Town City
J. Edward Martin
Toraine
la Dean
Louise Datwist
Omi Hanson
Vinland
R. B.pardee
Frank McKinzie
Floyd Cox
Marie
Thelma
Juanita
Robert
Maxine
T. L
Rhodes
Emmadine
Billy
Dilly Lemon
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Seaman
Franklin
Elmo Garrett
Missouri
Will Eisele
Byron
Harold
Norman
Ellis
Joplin
Mary Lamb
Clarence Davis
Johnnie
Glenn
Kaw Valley
Johnie
Glen
W. O. Stevens
Will Stevens
L. M. Walters
Myrtle Walters
Ray
Walters
Mass
Chase & Sanborn
Michigan Navy
Swift
New York
Herkimer County
Milwaukee Wisconsin
Jones Dairy Farm
Armour’s
Cudahy
Beal Bros
Washington
Navy
Monarch
Tbs
Ibs
Camay ‘Cracke No
Russel Sendder’s
Dunmire's
Dunmire
Thompson's Store
Thone
Central Produce CO
Angel Food
Drake's Bakery
Nan
Aena
Texas
Prue Yourseus Crocery Syensee
Page
Hills Bros
Folger
Cooke’s
Vito, Loike
Tb.Poehler
Vec
Ade
Byron F. Cooke
Bill Gordon
Yellow Jersey
N. B.C
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Chase and Sanborn
Royal ‘Baking Powder
Eful
United
Mansas
Clifford Haverty
Pure Creamery
Oleo
United Blend Coffee
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