Ambiguous Wage Case Sparks Kansas Court Action
An extended discussion in a Kansas court centers on wage standards for workers at the Wolff packing firm and the Wichita Railroad and Company. The courts weigh a proposed minimum wage tied to living costs, with recent picking scale reductions and employer requests to modify wage orders. The debated aim is to set a fair wage enabling housing, health care, and moral advancement, considering data from factory workers and women employees.
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Kansas Court of Nations
Wolff Packing
Indusec Tone
Spany
Wichita Railroad and Company
Ourth Se
Witt
Parsons
Farland
Last Form Meeting on Campus Social Evening
Informal discussion follows a social hour at the men's campus meeting. Mr Dunster notes a battlefield in Europe as an example while refreshments are served. Local ads promote RAT P and bottled beverages with delivery options and price points.
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O. R
Kansas
Spring Creek Black Jack Oil Field Notes and Visits
In Black Jack and nearby towns, Miss Hurst from Illinois promotes The Girese of Knowledge as farmers await corn, wheat, and fruit yields hindered by rain. Oil activity continues with pulling pumps, drilling, and gas use at several farms while local residents visit relatives, attend church, and note roadwork and repairs along the Santa Fe trail.
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Miss Hurst
Ilinois
Girese of Knowledge
Ehough
Wilma Scotts
Sher
Vera Scott
Kansas Mo
Grace Spital
Bessie Jones
Jan Sirs
Scott
Anna Clark Jillison
Ottawa
Wilmd Scott
Garnett
J. C. Patterson
Baldwin
Board of County Commissioners
Black Jack
Loren Williams
Dwyer
John. Black
Dyer
Howard
Glen Howard
Harley Lambert
Lambert
Santa Fe Trail
Jeffers’ and Mercer
Mary Olmstead
B. L. Yakle
Delbert Preston
S. L. Preston Thursdl
H. Y
Henry Ebelle
Fred Randel
Katherine Brophy
Miss Brophy
Niles Ross
Paola
Pauline
Milo Hills
Ulrich
Wayland
M. C. Hill
Hill
Wellsville Globe
Mito
Spring Creek
Dr. Webster
Brocr
Mary Jordon
Kate Randel
Lillian Hackett
Mary “Mickey
Ralph O'Niel
Willie Collins
Wellsville
Kansas City
O'Niel
Ernest O'Neil
Ralph
Collins
Hays
Davenport-Muscatine Oil Co
Davenport
Towa
Valley Chapel Ice Cream Social Opens Friday Evening
Valley Valley Chapel plans an ice cream social in the church yard Friday evening July 29 with a musical program to be announced later. All welcome, neighbors and friends invited to attend and enjoy a social event in the community.
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Valley Chapel Church Yard
Frantz
Kansas City
John Dunn
Nickley Thome
Lawrence
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Overbrooks
Eudora
Jess Braker
Wil] Smith
Marie Sehellhorn
Ellis ‘Bond
Cecil Boyd
Walter Boys Home
Missouri
Ludney
Kansas
Overbrook
Fred Simon
Tittle
Vida Watts
Joy Puckett
Lori Kenneth
Ellis Bond
William
Fifth Avenue News Pulse of Local Figures
A jumble of short items notes M Tuckett's home visit on Tuesday at noon and Mrs Marie Banning's activities with neighbors. Mentions Tez, Elzie, Simmons, and Banning family ties. A trip to Lawrence is noted and Marvin 2nd stopped by Alvin Bond and Willis Puckett homes. Grain company coat orders linked to deliveries.
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M. Tuckett
Marie Banning
Tez
W. Noaiky
Elzie
Baldwin News Roundup From Local Travels and Visits
Local Baldwin events capture social visits, travels, and routine news. Various residents mentioned include Miss Liliha Beat of Ottawa, Ralph Huta of Wielita, and Mrs Elizabeth Hitchcock visiting West Philadelphia as part of family ties. Community members attend campfires, sports leagues, and church activities while others relocate homes and plan trips to Excelsior Springs and Muskogee.
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Aylerdice
Coldwater
Cline Alderdice
Thomks Vang
Lof Nobins
Baldwin
Bucihess
Missaq
Harry
Bake University
Nerd
John
Hallyrgod
Yoi
Marguerite
Allen
Roberta Milner Siedom
Pern Williams
Gardner Unday
Ams
Allen Hone
Milner Thome Stuittiy
Teheir
Ald
Frank
Dave
Gardner
Thes
T. A. Hlitchcock
Elizabeth ‘Hitchcock
Westphalis
Excelsior Springs
Musgails
Garden City
Lyom Lawrence
Delta Tan Delta
Anna-Margaret
Genevieve Hartley
Riss
Ruth
Tel Mchvutt
Haviland
Aiss Runion
Kirkpatrick
Ottawa
Oeser
Pits
Kate Aerns
Gerald Bharkdinger
Baldwin Frien
Community Notes From Sibley Social Evening
Sibley residents gathered Friday evening for community entertainment with music and social time. Mary Davies and Jef Mucdarfort Boulder plan summer study at a local school, while Gladys Canwies and Mrs Eckman joined others in visits and neighborly chats.
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Sumaer
El'cs
Dalbert
Ann Mildred
M. Wiper
Ren Dashiell
Sibley
Chuck
Horrells Horse Killed by Lightning at Farm Event
Fragmentary note details a horse owned by Horrells killed by lightning during a gathering in Lawrence. The text also mentions neighbors, dress attendance, and purchases by Moores of a Forisha. Several names appear, including Mrs FE Cowes and Miss Mary Gowter, with unclear rest.
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Horrell
Lawrence
Moores
FE. C
Cowes
Mary Gowter
Bertha
Monet Could Not Buy It Says Man Suffering Indigestion
A Kansas man from Wichita describes long term stomach pain backache and nausea. He credits a remedy called Taniac for restoring his appetite strength and weight. He praises the product and urges others with similar symptoms to try it.
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Monet
Otten J
Peter
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