Feverish Currant Industry Touched By Greek Island History
The article previews Zante in the Ionian Sea as a historic pivot of the currant trade. It notes earthquakes, fertile plains, and olives, plus long rule by Greeks, Venetians, and British, ending with British transfer to the modern kingdom of Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bo O
Biee
Ahe Jonian Sea
Ovemnon
Constantine
Crete
Lesbos
National Geographic Society
Zante
Tonian
Virsil
Cephalonia
Corfu
Corinth
Greece
Romania
Varanth
Sparta
Syracuse
Bien
Mito
Wen
Dion
Calppus
Agate
B.C
Republic
Egon
England
Ed Zante
Greecn
Bay of
Keri
Youtte
Zueynihos
Aid
Unclear OCR notes recount local events and visits
Fragmentary local item list describes residents visiting relatives in various towns, names three families and several dates, with travel and illness mentions. It references Mr and Mrs Carpenter and others like Miss May Stevenson, Ralph Hesking, and Mrs. Rebecca Willos, plus Leavenworth and Ravanna Neb.
Unclear Local Notices and Personal Updates
Fragmented OCR notes show names and movements: Atavenworth and Lawrence residents visiting relatives, a divorce proceeding, extended family visits, and town errands. Several incomplete lines mention Kathelin, Mary, Dunavant relatives, and Mr and Mrs. Schenck with Lawrence trips.
Mysterious Aches Distract Lawrence Citizens
The page notes widespread health complaints among Lawrence residents including headaches and kidney pains. It mentions a physician discussion and references to broader medical concerns affecting daily life. A separate item reports political discussions in London and a Turkish military action near Maghdadal, with British confirmation of naval losses.
Christmas Dinner For Washington Work Horses
Work horses in Washington were treated to a special Christmas dinner. The meal included oats, carrots, apples, and other dainties not normally served to laboring animals. Local stables hosted the event to honor the animals' hard work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Washington Yserday
Family News From Belleview Shirek Farm
Belleview Aly and Mrs Lovie Shirek of Ante rale spent every Packday night with Mr and Mrs Kim Shirek. Mr and Mrs Jobo Shirek and family spent Thursday night at the WH Shirel home. Miss Dorothy Listen of eet was given her Ja. The school district census Christmas vacation Friday. The teachers are spending their vacation with relatives Mr and Mrs day in the datek home. Keurieas City to Jane Christmas with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoms
Tonganey
Hore
Carpenter
Tustead
Laces Hubley
May Stevenson
Lawrence
Ralph Hesking
Tattlesville
Okdahoma
Ate
Halvey DL Lloskins
Ernest
Worporis
Wyna Myers
Susy Jones
Ines City
Mes
Fimnery Kirby
Miss Ones
Fred
Miss Ida
Halton
Paul Maleplee
M ' Carter
Norvis Grist
Topeka
Mia
Lata
Mise
Elizabeth
Willian
Thenieiy
Jheury
Mra
Deine
Albert Digiay
Tiancis
Moo Ind Uys
Thians
Claerlys
Miurete
OS. Creve
Leavenworth
Tehitives
Lucila Carpenter
Ravanna
Neb
J. Holder
Air i Ivy
Arthuri Cuvy
Leavenwiyrth
Rebeccs Wiltos
Atavenworth
Kanaga
Seneca
Walter Quisenberryi
Daniel Ferris
Kansas
Miss Kathelings
Gind
Fo Schenck
Aly
Lovie Shirek
Anterale
Kim Shirek
Wil Shirek
Faby Shirek
Marie
Jobo Shirek
Saniyo
Shirel
Telleview
Dorothy Listen
Mr Day
Misa Katieel
Keuieas City
Myrtle
Mabel Russell
Union Chapel
Will Shi
Ren Williams
Bi School
Willa Shirek
Warner Forsyth
Kevrtuilon
Lei
L Kl Canner
Tahleu
Min
Riehland
Spen
Ayn
Es Terrell
B. Conner
Cornodn
Williams
Bunda
Porsythe
Linger
Christina
Ant Mess
Dota Shires
Far Nh High School
Aes Subian
Russell
Mire
Wal Shirek
Fily’ Wu Ma
Mos
Lin Shireke
C. James
Aeodtinner Stmday
Mbys
A, S
Near Williams
Ual
Renee
Jane
Saisi Alia
Ott
Charles Terrell
Clark ‘Terrell
Tresper
Alise
Chicago
Orn Fy
Lyharger
Christy
Lena
Otte Luckan
Tayne
Fred W. Rahn
C. W. Hemphil
Sam
Kelsall
Kathleen
Ae Ue
Ville Eden
George Hattenbook
Mrs. Bacon
Christ
Grateful Mothers Praise Foley’s Honey and Tar
In letters from Mrs. Gilkeson of Youngstown Ohio and others, Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is extolled as a dependable remedy for coughs croup and whooping cough in children and adults. Readers recount quick relief after using the product and recommend it based on personal experience.
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Neurouer
Eau Claire
Wis
Cape
Mitkentan
Gilkeson
Youngstown
Tata
Foley
P. Barber & Son
Christmas program at Union Chapel noted in church activities
Myrtle and Mabel Russell vacationing with folk. Union Chapel hosts Christmas program and service with readings, prayer, songs, and recitations led by local families. Neighbors attend, social gatherings and Sunday dinners follow, with youth and Sunday School events mentioned.
Local notes and visits at Reno and Lawrence area
The report lists visitors and residents in Reno and Lawrence including Bernard Wrath leaving for New York City, Ralph Phenicie visiting relatives tied to Nevada mines, Mrs. Bessett and her son from Lawrence visiting kin, and Will Guthrie transferred from branch to main line. It mentions Hattie Davidson and Mrs John Osbornatta and a carla of shelled corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla
Ronda
Way -Johnson
Bernard Wrath
Papas Cold Compound Claims Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Papas Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and stuffy noses. It promises relief within hours with a simple dose schedule and claims the product tastes pleasant and works without help.
Christmas gatherings brighten Pony Creek and Leavenworth
Local families from Leavenworth and Pony Creek share Christmas visits and program events. Mrs J E Dwyer stays with her mother Mrs Kruse. Eph Dehoff’s relatives butchered. numerous names from Lawrence Tonganoxie Reno and Perry attend church programs and Christmas dinners. Santa Claus appears, the evergreen tree is donated, and a long village pageant unfolds with songs and dialogues at Pony Creek and nearby churches.
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J. E. Dwyer
Leavenworth
Tonganoxie
George W. Phenicie
Pony Creek
Grandpa Norwine
Eile Hill
Altha Guthr
Liss
Mary Howard
Stella Carr
Rachel Wells
Diot
McAlexander
Opal Carr
Jesse
Graham
Minnie Thoms
Santa -Claus
Piva
Rina Mitchell
Gi Ree
Anna’s
Minnie
Wiser Way
Jani Ree
Ghatye
Mr. Nder
Read
Will
Lawrence
Diffard de- Holl
Dind
Ee Rati
Abe. . Dwyer
Ent Phoniete
A. A. Green
Albert Green
Loewyenworth
Herbert
Nunemaker
Mirgie Thayer
Dodge City
Kan
Kent
CR. Thayer
West
Anna Dwyer
Perry
Mery
Dwyer
Tabcy Robertson
Will House
Willian Woodrow
Sleak
Mr. House
Bris
Mes
Thayer
Haughter
Margie
W. C. Allen
Trwin Hulee
Knowledge
Elizabeth ‘Oliver
Urban Hess
Pearl
Patrick
A Johnson
Gladys Hemphill
Samuel Kelsall
Lucy Phanick
Chair
William Oliver
Thornton Hemphill
Thelma Hemphill
Ee —Howart French
Ralph Casteel
Blanche Phenicie
Santa Claws
Sanford Phenicie
Kelsey Bays
Irene Botts
Toonganoxie
Frank Barnes
Rwyer
Hess
Josephine’ Mickadell
Kanlity
Frank Mickadell
Sian
Kelsall
Hemphill
Sam Kelsall
Kathleen
Fred
Jen Margie Thayer
Christmas Gatherings Across Tonganoxie and Neighbors
Christmas scenes unfold as Miss Grace Allen hosts guests in Tonganoxie while Hoyt and Barnhart families enjoy meals with Veir Penta in Jarbalo. Local households report festive visits, trees, and well-decorated homes with shared dinners and cheer.
Kansan Inherits Half Interest in Silver Mine
A Kansan inherits a half interest in a silver mine under a will filed for probate today in Wyandotte County Court. The will, naming A Muhs and Sylv, assigns approximately $14,000 in value and references December Springs. Court records detail the bequest and probate action in Kansas.
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Kansan
Aralf Kansz
Aouieah
Anthen Kan
A. Muhs
Sylv
Wyyndotte County
Rough and Scaly Forehead Healed by Cuticura
A reader from Camanche Iowa describes a four month skin complaint on a child’s forehead spreading to the hair and causing itching. After trying treatments without relief a free Cuticura Soap and Ointment sample was sent and the child completely recovered in about two weeks.
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Sigriedt
Susie van Doren
Camanche
Town
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Lawrie
Carter
Ballin
London
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Iu Eign Aniston
M. Potrokeveki
Petrograd
Dr. Oreluy
Dick Bulding
Maghdadal
Arish
Jfo Insurance
McNish
Bellevien
Scott
Sion
N. J
Wiedemann’s
Reno
Pape
Fadts
Grippe Minery
Papal
Dre Gextaer Goupant
New York
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Larned
Xum
Ates
George Grubbs
Wetma
Bet
Boston
Yhrough
Santa Fe
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