Farmers and Railroads Lift: Kansas Grains in Turbulent Times
The piece argues that American farmers face high rail costs and stressed transportation as Europe’s war disrupts supply chains. It highlights elevated freight rates, the need for better rails, and the opportunity for farmers to profit from European turmoil while urging support for railway reforms to sustain food exports and domestic industry.
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Congress
Laken
Paciithes
Dallas
Porisi
Elis
Kansis
Europe
United States
Germany
England
France
Austria
Russia
Titan
Reid
Arrow
Eralle
Hansag
Corn Dell
Ius Vel
Tn Bo
Kansas
Nillager
Washington
Ermal
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Night meeting at 8 Oclock
Fragmentary note mentions evening gathering and a jewelry fashion remark. References Bay Parsons jeweler and San-Tex Cold Tablets sold by Shaler. Includes: apples, Dun place, special price of 1.25 per box.
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Shaler
Red Cross Seals Sold At Booths To Aid Health Efforts
Local booths at the Postoffice Weaver's University and other spots promote Red Cross seals for the holiday season. The sale supports anti disease drives with a mix of chocolates candies and tobaccos advertised to attract buyers.
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Red Cross
Weaver’s
iBack
Taney, Bullene & Hawkmai
Opium Smuggling Suspect Arrested Aboard White Star
Customs officials seized 100 tins of opium aboard the White Star steamship Inter Adriatic arriving from London. James Murphy, a ship storekeeper, is charged with attempting to smuggle the drug into the United States.
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White Star Line
New York
Todas
Tla
White Star
Inter Adriatic
London
James Murphy
Elks Meeting Tonight At Eight O Clock
Local notice states the Elks will hold a meeting tonight at 8 o clock. Various school closings are noted with sessions resuming Thursday afternoon. Cigar store advertising highlights many brands and gift prospects amid winter preparations.
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Elks
Arrest of Four Germans in New Orleans Plot to Blow Up Ship
Four men, named Frank Helena ling Wellar George Brinkman George Simmers and Peter Laughton, arrested in New Orleans on December 23 for plotting to explode a 75 pound dynamite device timed to six and a half days from tonight. Police say the plan aimed to blow up a French steamer leaving New York, with bomb shippable to the Jochambeau. Suspect Langlan admitted preparing the explosives and motive tied to unemployment fears. Police detail hotel headquarters and a drug store promotional ads embedded in the report.
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New Orleans
New York
Tohie Jochambeau
Tly
Hutvenver
Tecomber
Frank Helen
Aling Tmis -Wellar
George Brinkman
George Simmers
Peter Laughton
Helen
Kana
Lawlan
Cbete
Summers
Langlinn
Averey
Winiv Samer
Sill
Money sentiment improves in industry and home markets
The text notes improving financial sentiment at home and in commercial life. It reports cautious confidence rising in industry, with hopes for the iron and steel sectors, while prices remain slow and profits thin.
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Wall Steerl
It Prohibits in Russia Establish Record By Non Arrest
Petrograd reports a historic note as four consecutive days pass without an arrest for drunkenness in the city. The record marks a shift in enforcement patterns and public order efforts amid ongoing measures.
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Petrograd
Russia
Notice of Appointment and Estate Administration in Kansas
Notice is hereby given that on December 18 1914 the Probate Court of Douglas County Kansas appointed and qualified CLEARLES ACK as Administrator of the estate of Gath erine Sv Dlack late of Douglas County deceased. Interested parties are advised to govern themselves accordingly and account with the administrator.
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Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Wis
Douglas County
Kansas
Gatherine Sv Dlack
Clearles & Ack
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