Golf and leisure contrast with political weighty duties
The piece notes Lloyd George at the Paris peace conference seeking golf as daily relief and cites President Wilson as a lifelong golfer. It blends a blend of social notices and local names, listing neighbors and daily events, with a closing remark on boiled water versus bottled water. The fragment includes miscellaneous social references and oblique obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
England
Miniister
Paris
Galt
Wilson
Tod
Farm Loans Tailored to Your Needs from Ottawa Banker
Farm loans are offered with flexible terms both long and short. Interest at six percent, straight, with no commission, payable monthly at your home bank if desired. Partial payments allowed any day, interest stopped on payment day. Twenty year Rural Credit loan available. A $1,000 loan can be paid off in twenty years for 1,743.80 in principal and interest. Compare with a 5 percent loan at 20 years costing about 2,000. Write or visit E. M. Elliott at Ottawa Kansas Over Security State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankis
Buck Ming
Mt. Na
Shugart Willis Devilbiss
Baldwin Soldier Recalls Argonne Head Wound and Recovery
Jasper Griffin of Company H recounts being struck in the head by a machine gun bullet at Argonne on September 25 and regaining sight after surgery six weeks later. He and his brother Lester both served. Jasper returned to Lawrence on sick leave from Fort Riley while Lester remained in France as an intelligence officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Jasper W. Griffin
Old
Young Griffin
Argonne Woods
Lester
Griffin
Lawrence
Jasper Griffin
France
Baldwin
Argonne
Kansas
Missouri
Obituaries and Notices From Dwight and Topeka Area
Deaths reported Mrs Carrie Anderson aged 76 died at Dwight Kansas and will be buried in Tonganoxie beside her husband. Mrs Jane A Carter 81 died in Topeka with funeral in Oak Hill cemetery. Other items note visitors, military letters, and local happenings including Kodak ads and residents traveling to Stratton and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Anderson
Dwight
Kansas
Lawrence
Rock Island
Tonganoxie
Henry
Wm. Kahn
Jane H. Carter Ward
F. S. Carter
Jane. A. Carter
Jin. Topeka
British Have Own Zepp Improve On German Airship
London reports British naval authorities announce new rigid airships of the super Zepp type will be at least twice as good as current British craft and potentially superior to all others. They claim these airships could cross the Atlantic in fair weather and carry about 150 tons on such a voyage, with scales of gas capacity up to 10,000,000 cubic feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
London
Great Britain
Britain
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Lloyd. George
Coef
Qak Ridge
White
Clon
sAdams Ind Sen Amc
Sutter
Stephene
Ghier
King
Ona
Rose Eherwein
Carrie — Uneger
Raymond
George Woolf
Lee Mite
Albert Hagies
Faroy Ford
Mars
Miller
Shiter
Giitone
Haw V
Charle Ee
Darcy Milter
Rudy Leanhand
Nettie
Mr. Jerk
Na Oberwein
Fa Kain
Raymon Winfred
Lee Fultz
Woolf
Pere Née Tis Cis
Sufter
Charley Woolf
Dhanner Springs
Morgan, Jr
Catip
Alten
Phice Mildred
Ray
McNish
David Lloyd George
Farm Loans
E. M. Elliott
Ottawa, Kansas
Over Security State Bank
Ottawa
Kan
Main Street
Fifteenth Street
Teenth Street
Lonly One
Lester Griffin
W. D. Lewis
Bidg, A
Kodak
Kodaker
McCulloch
Uhey
Ernest
Ernest I. Bagwell
Californ
Bapwell
Raswell
Saa. Casebier
Neeley
Fannie "Shrimptin
Stratton
Colo
I. M. Young
Stanwood
Ton- Eapore
H. Dreisbach
Kandag City
Amanda Vuantine
William Meeter
Tangheen
Sbene
A.F. Stewart
Doris Mae
W. Pr. Stewart
J. Fred Jones
City
Jones
A. J
Lawren
John Thurs
Karn Aister
Herbert Roatht
Kuenstent
Kar Eo
Mandint
Vist
John's Hospital
Fort
Frines
Hay Penierday
Curis
Ponanesie
Bles
Ds Funk
Ted Muertins
Sugaberh
Weller - Wark
Frank Hovey
NPN
Foley
Sant Maas
Ciceranian Club
Laumins’s
ZEPP
Pleasant Grove
High Prairie
Hereford
Hampshire
Weber
John Deere
Deering
Milwaukee Mowing Machine
McCormick
Old Trusty
Ohio
D. D. Thomas, Auctioneer
D. O. Rinehart
W. C. Flory
Bailey
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