Weather Forecaster Frost Promises A Year Ahead
A man named Frost claims to forecast weather a year in advance, sparking doubt as repeated weather prognostications fail to materialize. A Gettysburg veteran recalls the season as hot as 63 but not as severe, noting lingering heat after many years. The new tariff bill is said to burden bachelors, with jokes about punishment for single men. The Turks faced defeats yet the Allies pressed on, leaving resistance alive.
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Frost
Gettysburg
Registration drive urges unregistered voters to check status
The notice urges Lanwerence area residents to verify registration as books close Friday. It stresses many are unregistered and asks readers to check neighbors and ensure everyone who can votes.
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Lanwerence
Suffrage Petition Reaches King Despite His Mocked Power
An amusing note recalls a foolish woman who finally delivered a suffrage petition to the king, highlighting that the monarch holds no real authority in England and is described as ornamental despite the risk she faced.
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England
Split skirt tale sparks town chatter and police watch
A fragmented note describes a rumored split skirt arrival in town. It praises local girls for wearing underskirts and hints that a bolder split skirt may appear soon, with mention of police watching the woman involved. The report depicts social tension and public scrutiny.
Kansas Temperance Spirit Noted At Park Fourth
A reader’s remark praises Kansas temperance after 13,000 people gathered at a park on the Fourth with no drunkenness observed. The note argues prohibition effects and implies Kansas remains orderly and temperate.
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Kansas
Lauterback Comment Sparks Lamar Espousal Case
Lauterback, a New York lawyer, claims Lamar was involved in a dispute over a deal. He argues Lamar would not have worked so hard for a job otherwise and shows little understanding of the subject.
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Lauterback
New York
Vietimn
Lamar
Gil
Fragmented note on biography and truth in storytelling
A reflective item questions the value of real biographies versus fictional tales. The prose hints at dissatisfaction with truth in narratives and suggests stories can end in tragedy while life continues with uncertain outcomes.
World speeding ahead says Col Watterson in swan song
Col Weng Watterson warns that the world moves fast and will go faster. He urges those unwilling to keep pace to step aside and be a friend of man on the road, as the world will not stop.
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Col
Weng Watterson
Senator Thompson Opposed to Tree Smear in Kansas Vote
The misspelled trove reports Senator Thompson opposing a tree smea r measure while moving toward a hill vote amid political noise. It mentions Washipeton and Kansas, references sugar schedule talks, and accuses him of talk as horseplay.
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Thompson
Washipeton
Ind
Kansas
Quisein
Alaska Gold Debris and Patronage Analyzed
A clipped Alaska report discusses political patronage and claims of abundant gold across mountains. It notes new processes to enable safe dumpings and suggests the gold supply could meet world demand. The tone blends fiction-like rhetoric with a sober accounting of facts.
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Alaska
Pennsylvania Faces Eugenic Legislation Push
The text argues that Pennsylvania should enact eugenic laws promptly, asserting state responsibility for offspring and urging precautionary measures to prevent societal harm, warning against reactive fixes after losses or theft.
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Pennsylvania
Morgan's Bequests Spark Irony Over Wealth Use
Morgan left six teen legatees but only four cases left money directly. Wealthy rulers think only they can manage funds. He aimed to help yet distrusted beneficiaries' ability to handle money. This skepticism causes ironic bequests that fail to aid.
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JV. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Watered stock and railroad rate protests in public debate
The public opposes rate increases based on watered rail stock profits. Railroads seek legitimate profits but must avoid watered earnings. The dispute centers on fairness and distribution, with water ratios treated as nondividendable.
Concordia Reels From Weather With High Thermometer
A lively note on Concordia weather claims a nearby town posted a higher reading last summer while Concordia stands firmer. A recent report says the thermometer reached 106 degrees last Sunday, ten degrees above the local forecast, yet Concordia remains confident and unshaken.
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Concordia
Tariff vote urged as Hitecock backs bill fear
Report from Washington claims Senior Hitecock may back the tariff bill though rivals say he has played politics. The dispute centers on patronage and Bryan’s influence, with Hitecock allegedly wavering as the bill’s passage hinges on his vote.
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Hitehcock
Washingon
Bryan
Brran
Witehcock
Hitehewek
Why Do People Suffer With Their Feet
A reflective piece notes people ignore foot care despite feet’ crucial role in health and daily comfort. It laments neglect of feet, contrasts manicure with foot treatment, and urges attention to foot care for overall well being.
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Alway
United Brethren Conference to convene in Lawrence
A prominent gathering of U B Conference delegates and Christian workers will assemble at Woodland Park in Lawrence next week. The United Brethren cultureh has long upheld faithful practice and devotion to the faith as a cornerstone.
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U. B
Wiodland Park
United Brethren Conference
Lawrence
United Brethen Cultureh
Uncle Walt and the lament of rising costs
The piece depicts a speaker lamenting inflation and squeezed living costs. He cites five cent vigors for nourishment and clothing, escalating butcher and grocer prices, and the era’s dream of travel crushed by poverty. He contrasts a bygone time of easy money with present hardship.
Spiritual Conference Brings United Brethren Faith to Lawrence
The article recalls a Lawrence church pastor killed in troubled times and praises the United Brethren denomination for advancing enduring Christian life. It notes visiting ministers will stay ten days, with topics vital to Christianity, urging intelligent ministry and fresh, progressive preaching to benefit the city.
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Lawrence
United Brethren Church
Jesus Christ
Doan's Kidney Pills Promote Kidney Health
A historical testimonial endorses Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney relief. Mrs. W. Milham of Baldwin Kansas reports back pain and kidney discomfort improved after using the product. The ad urges existing buyers to purchase a box. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is listed as the sole U.S. agent.
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Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Cox
Buffalo
New York
United States
William Allen White Heads to Manitou for Labor Day
William Allen White and his family departed Emporia for Manitou Colorado on July 9. They will stay until September while he completes a novel he has been drafting for several months.
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Emporia
Kaa
William Allen White
Manitou
Colo
Mr. White
Most Prompt and Effectual Cure for Bad Colds
A historical advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe pleasant cure for bad colds. It claims rapid relief, supports lung function, aids expectoration, opens secretions, and restores system health with worldwide sales and dependable use. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Labor unrest rises as six thousand more native miners join
In Dinnersburg South Africa native laborers from three Rand gold mines joined a race upheaval. About 1,000 workers in one mine broke from their compound demanding higher wages. Troops with rifles deterred further action. Most white strikers returned to work.
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Dinnesburg
South Africa
Rand
Britons Declared Holy War on Oman Sultan in Arabia
In Simla India July 9 a holy war was declared against the Sultan of Oman by Sheik Abduil. Rebels contesting Sultan Seyyid Feysil Bin Turki claim multiple victories and have captured several forts. Mascat, the capital seaport with about 60,000 inhabitants, faces rebel threats as British forces are noted.
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Muscat Simla
India
Oman
Arabia
Sheik Abduil
Seyyid Feysil bin Turki
Mascat
How to Clean and Refit a Silky Coat Lining
Women facing winter fashion dilemmas can restore a worn silk lining by carefully removing it, marking edges, washing the lining, ironing with a sleeve-board under muslin, and resewing with hidden stitches. Pinning keeps seams aligned, and minor edge tucks may be folded in to avoid stiffness, yielding a neat, durable result.
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Fife
The Siler attic tale of Peter and the waking hole
In a kitchen chat Mrs Bottin and Mrs Flunkitt recall the Siler family from their hometown. Peter slept late in a crowded attic until his mother bored a hole in the ceiling above his cot and used a broom to rouse him. After repeated pokes he leaped awake and began rising early, earning higher wages at work.
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Josph
Siler
Peter
Joseph
Flunkite
Testing Wool and Linen for Cotton in Fabric Samples
A set of chemical tests to determine cotton content in fabrics is described. Use caustic soda to dissolve wool, hydrochloric acid to dissolve silk, boil linen in water, then treat with nitrate of potash, ether, and alcohol to separate cotton. Tests are quick and claim to save care and money by verifying fabric quality.
New Mesh Bag Debuts as Light Durable Model
Fragmentary text describes a new mesh bag model praised for lightness practicality and durability. It notes the bag opens to reveal two separate compartments, suggesting functional design and novelty in the product.
Pure Water of All Godd Soda Water Made
A fragmented notice reports a product called Pure Water of All Godd Soda Water. The readable text mentions water and name related elements but lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to confirm ownership or event details.
Frederick J Waugh and His Artistic Family
Frederick J Waugh comes from a well known artistic family. Born in Bordentown New Jersey he studied at the Pennsylvania Academy and in Paris. He settled in England as an illustrator then focused on marine oil paintings. Returning to Montclair New Jersey he gained fame for dramatic marine scenes now in major museums. He is known as a competent painter of flora, landscape and decorative art with strong mechanical skill and a notable arms collection.
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Frederick ‘J. Waugh
Ida Warnelt
Bordentown
New Jersey
Feresylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Julien, Pari
Waugh
England
London Graphic
Picsure Making
Ume
America
Montclair
Walteh
Ocean
Museum of Natal
South Africa
Althong Wangi
Philadelphia Art Club
Tional Academy
Bucancer
Thomas B. Clarke Prine
Journal- World
Journal-World
Wolf’s
Plano
Rockefeller 1s 74 Oil King Quiet Anniversary
John D. Rockefeller celebrated yesterday his 74th birthday in Cleveland at Forest Hill with only a few friends present. His brother-in-law G R Rudd and family were away from the city and there was no family gathering.
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Cleveland
Forest Hill
John DD. Rockefeller
G. R. Rudd
Haere
Egg Surprise in Heat At Horton Kansas
In Horton Kansas on July 9 Mrs Zack Fuget planned dinner eggs but found a Plymouth Rock chicken among stored eggs due to extreme heat. The incident occurred as she prepared meals for her husband leading to a surprising kitchen discovery amid hot weather.
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Horton
Horton, Kan
Mre
Zack. Fuget
Plymouth -Rock
Rheumatism Cure Reported by Madison Resident
A Madison man describes relief from rheumatism after trying three doctors and remedies without success until Dr. Delehons Relief for Rheumatism. He says pain eased in hours and full cure in three days, returning to work. Sold by G. P. Barber & Son.
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Laneley
Madison
Wis
Detehon
G. P. Barber & Son
Pinney Case Heads to Supreme Court on Appeal
Tay County Attorney Amick traveled to Tay for the trial of the Pinney case, appealed from the district court to the supreme court.
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Pinney
Tonay County
TS. Amick
Tay
Supreme Court
B M President Resigns Amid Railroad Shakeup
Charles Mellen resigned as president of the Boston and Maine railroad in a statement issued at the New York, New Haven and Hartford offices this afternoon. The move comes amid corporate leadership changes reported in New York.
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New York
Charles Mellen
Boston & Maine Railroad
Ttr
New Haven
Dartford
Showers Sweep Southern Kansas Amid Cooler South Central Weather
Strong showers moved through southern Kansas as cooler air settled over the region. The long heat wave broke in South Central Kansas with unsettled skies and a dip in temperatures.
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Southern
Kanes
Wichita
Kangaly
Kansas
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