U S Will Supervise Panama Elections Now
Washington reports American troops began policing Panama and Colon at 2 p m to maintain order under the 1904 treaty. The Panama government protested while the present administration seeks a fair election, with American commissioners to supervise poll books and oversee an election planned for July or August amid warnings of possible disorder. No disorders have been reported.
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Washington
Republic
Colon
Panama City
Panama
Department
Ariola
Tonganoxie Socials Mark Initiation and Visits
Tonganoxie and surrounding towns witnessed a bustling social week with the Rhinda chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star initiating Mrs. Bert Harmond of Honey Valley and Airs Peters of Jarbalo on Thursday. Residents like Helen Keem, William Young, Coloretta Burns, Lima Burns, and many others visited Kansas City or enjoyed dances in Tonganoxie and Bonner Springs, while Naomi Grant and Margaret McCaffrey extended travels for visits and gatherings.
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Rhinda
Order of the Eastern Star
Bert’Harmond
Honey Valley
Airs
Peters
Jarbalo
Wells
Robert
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Helen Keem
Eavenworth
Tonganoxie
William Young
Bachman
Bootes
Summit
Dadid Cline
Reveni
Lima Burns
Oskaloosa
Bartlett
Helmer
Onganoxie
Fred Zoellner
Bonner Springs
JD. L. McNerney
Touganoxie
Coloretta Burns
Irs
Emmet
Taylor
Katherine
Girlie Curry
Ereienmath Ani Taree
Otto
Alma
Fis- Jeunette Greever
Leavenho
Mres G Titan
Lowth
Vector Fishburne
MacLouthen Busines
Lait Rober. Sraith
Manhattan
Javences Jacobson
LaCygnes
Rotare Club
Mery
Hein
Naomi Grant
H. Grant
Margaret McCaffrey
Tanganoxie
Air
Walter Wickey
Harold
Wickey
Stillie Still
Jeanette Still
Lawrence
Fred Springer
Jet
Lesvenworth
Harvest tales and village farewell at Camp Cody
Independence reports oats harvest light this year while farmers remark. A large farewell party for local boys heading to Camp Cody New Mexico and Camp Funston was held at John Stafford's with about 100 guests, featuring games music and an address by the warden. Several visits and farm tasks follow, including wheat cutting for George Hardtaker and farewells for Leland Newland.
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O. M. Hird
Mrrs
J.j . Howell
Camp Cody
New Mexico
Camp Funston
John Stafford
Mary Griffith
Frank Lobinger
Charles Griffith
Baldwin
Joe Brubaker
Ernest Brubaker
Camp Carly
L. C. Baker
Sos
James Gate
Ezra Barnhart
Bert Sutton
Med. Jordon
Ray Price
Miss Adean
Ottawa
Will Vaughn
George Hardtaker
Fred Hindman
T. C. Baker
James‘Gale
Charlie
Charlie Johnson
Clyde I‘neckett
Kinzer
Puewett
Gale
Dockie Sutton
Clem Cline
Alva
Oklahoma
Beulah “Hirt
Eva Newland
Rey Clary
Mary Mathey
John Dyer
Paola
Frank Sutton
Low Newland
Leland
S. J. Howel
Trene
Virginia Jardon
Charles O'Connor
Topeka
L. C
Beulah
Roy Clary
Cal- Rush
Martha Price
Davis
Maxwell
Harverbrink
Misses Race
Dorothy
James Gale
Ira Hird
Leland Baker
Charlie Mathey
Bert -of- Baldwin
Gen#Ive
Helen
van Kuren
Tom “Miller
Funeral for Mrs Flory Healed by High Prairie Church
Several attendees mourned Mrs Flory Wesdnesday at High Prairie church with Rev. Burris officiating. The old settler lay to rest in Plory cemetery near Pleasant Grove as pallbearers Heim Gleason Kester Forth Van Hosen and Marshall carried floral tributes amid a large turnout.
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Miller
Blarvin Price
James Gale
Isase
Flory
High Prairie Church
Burris
Baldwin
Heim
Gleason
Kesster
Forth
Van
Hosen
Marshall
Plory
Pleasant Grove
Charles Stevenin
Helen
Grace Cholar
L. C. Baker
Jane Sutton
Clem Cline
Alva Oklahoma
Bert Sutton
A . Amiay
John Curtis
Kansas City
Harry Sommers
C. A. Stevenins
Leonard Newland
Ernest Brubaker
Camp Cody
N. M
Threshing starts in Kaw Valley with high state yield
The 1918 threshing season in Douglas County opened on the Frank Blechel farm near Lawrence with a 40 acre field averaging 37.5 bushels per acre at $2.96 per bushel. Local threshers lack a standard price, some contracts as low as six to seven cents per bushel. All threshers hold food administration licenses and will report grain threshed weekly. Also notes new shorthand classes at Lawrence Business College and several local marriages.
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Douglas County
Frank Blechel
Lawrence
Eudora
Lawrence Ly
Food Administration
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised in Worcester
Mrs FH Stone of Worcester Massachusetts credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing long standing weakness and pain after trying many doctors. She reports regained strength and ability to do housework and care for her baby, urging others with displacements, backache and nervousness to try the remedy.
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Worcester
Mass
Lydia E
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Stone
Bowdoin St
Lydia
Committee Returns From Washington Encourages Farmers
A Washington trip by a committee yields strong backing for farming, urging farmers to plant crops. Officials emphasize practical steps and promise support programs to boost agricultural output nationwide.
Hoover Aid Seen For Farmers Through Congress
Kansas agricultural leaders returning from Washington report three avenues to federal help for fall wheat planting. President Hoover’s possible direct appropriation, use of the president’s contingent fund, or a congressional act are all under consideration. The group met with President Wilson and Food Administrator Hoover, who expressed approval and pledged to push hearings in the Senate Agriculture Committee. The plan envisions government loans secured by wheat, with a target around 10 million dollars, benefiting farmers across the winter wheat belt.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas Committee
Washington
Ted
J. C. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Hoover
Congress
Wilson
Wth
Senate
A Senate
Bey
Shieh
T. Hoover
Kansas
Ford County
Oahoma
Henry J. Veiters
Sas Cby
Fred Violstal
Tope
State Council of Defense
Burdick Family Update From Camp Dodge
Major H D Burdick of the U S Army, transferred from Fort Wordwell Scott to Camp Dodge, visited his parents Dr and Mrs Wm Burdick. He is a Naval Academy graduate who served with the fleet and later joined the coast artillery.
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Harold Burdick
Regus
H. D. Burdick
Unitates
Wm. Burdick
Burdick
Fort Wit
Teld Scott
San Francisco
Naval Academy
Navy
Presid
Coast Artillery Corps
Fragmented ad copy hints at medical remedies and quotes
An OCR fragment mixes medical product names with marketing blurbs and quotes. It references tonics or tonstuff for throat and neuralgia, mentions a store in Kan and a Dick Building office, and ends with time management quotes attributed to William M. Taylor.
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Lima
Nyal Store
Renee
Kan
Political party ticket lineup in Kansas races
The piece lists candidates for state offices in Kansas, naming incumbents and challengers across parties. It mentions attempts to replace incumbents in Congress, Supreme Court justice races, and state offices including governor, treasurer, auditor, and attorney general with various individuals and party affiliations. The text also notes a Socialist ticket with four women, including Dr Eva Harding, and references to specific locale names like Topeka, Leavenworth, and Wichita.
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Tig
Uitsion
Eva Harding
Toneksa
United States
Republic
Tn Ais
Himeelf
Supreme Court
William A. Johnston
Supreme Benc
Eo Heeo
Lir Bva
Topeka
T. W. Cantor
Kl Linerencs
Congressional Candidates by District in Kansas Map
State Printer C B Harman lists names of district candidates and parties across Kansas. Republicans lead in most districts with Democrats and Socialists in select locales. Notable cities include Leavenworth Topeka Kansas City Parsons Pittsburg and Wichita with multiple nominees per district.
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D. R. Anthony
Watch Your Blood Supply Do Not Let Impurities
A historical ad extols a vegetable medicine S S S as a reliable blood purifier. It claims many druggists recommend it and offers free medical advice by writing to Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta. The copy notes the product has been sold for over fifty years and highlights its blood-relating benefits.
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M4 i i Direptones Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
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