Keyless keg party entertains Mexican border squad
On the Mexican border Privates Olmstead and Dunkley hosted the second squad of H Company for a keyless keg party. A four course banquet from home followed by cigars and a Price Brothers trio performance featured Corporals Price and Private W C Price as guests and toast masters. The squad adopted the motto Eat drink and be merry no matter how hot it may get.
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Olmstead
Dunkley
H Company
Price Brothers
A. R. Price
G. A. Otis
Howard McKenzie
Ray Cayton
Orson Russell
Orley Olmstead
Harry Hegeman
Oscar Pierson
Charles Haney
Robert Price
W. C. Price
Serond
Missionary Society Leaders at Evangelical Conference
Col W S Metcalf writes on program plans and says he remains a candidate for state senate. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Association prepares for summer conference at Woodland Park with Miss Susan Bauernfeind guest, Mrs W C Johnson in Kansas branch overseeing program.
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Eagle
Pass
W. S. Metcalf
Woman's Missionary Society
Church of the Evangelical Association
Woodland Park
W.C. Johnson
Kansas
Susan Bauernfeind
Japan
Thesas
Auxs
China
America
Little Heralds
Woiman’s Missionary Society
C. J. Hiselein
Jewell
Kansas Sees Good Roads Move In 1917 Legislature
Governor Capper calls good roads a top issue for the 1917 Kansas session. Lawmakers and road advocates push bills to enable county participation in new federal road funds, aiming to align state law with federal programs.
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Kansas
Arthur Capper
New Location CW Smith the Fordman Moves to 77 Garage
Copper Teliever Legislature in Topeka plans action as Kansas counts rising auto numbers and crops face high prices. July 25 notes ongoing effort to address transportation and agricultural costs amid shifting road laws.
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CW. Smith
Fordman
Topeka
Kansas
Foreign Bulletins Arrive Here On Suspicion Of Deutschland Link
Vapers arriving here may have come aboard the submarine Deutschland. Two foreign bulletins reached the Merchants Association, one from Italy dated June 1916 and another from the Dutch Intelligence office. The Dutch bulletin notes that mails from America to Europe require five cents postage, and that underpayment delays trade shipments.
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Deutschkand
Merchants Association
Deutschland
Chamber of Commerce
Italy
Bureau Voor Handelsinlichtingen
Intelligence Office For Promotion of Trade
America
United States
England
Holland
Harris man and companions spend weekend ride
Wrightman of Harris Kansas found his motorcycle last week while visiting Ira C Flory. He brought Miss Stela Lands with him in the sidecar who is also visiting friends and relatives.
Twilight league title race may hinge on last regular games
The final Twilight league games tonight could decide the championship as the Y M C A leads with eight games, two losses, six wins, while Summer Sessionists trail with three games left and Haskell looming. A three game series with the Y M C A could settle the title if results favor the Knights and Ladies.
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Knights
Woodland Park Field
Y. M
Haskell
Lodge
K. U. Boys
Sioux City Indians Dominate Western League Scoring
The Sioux City Indians posted eight wins and no losses last week, scoring sixty two runs and climbing to fourth in the pennant race with a . Bi. They passed Wichita and Denver while Lincoln posted six wins and one loss, with Omaha leading the league at five and two.
Proverb Suggests Forty Brings Medical Wisdom
An old adage claims every man or woman becomes his or her own doctor by age forty. The piece argues this justified self care, noting women can treat many ailments without doctors, often relying on Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and common remedies for ordinary illnesses.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Elastic currency and the incomes debate in a speech
A political speaker rails about an elastic currency as the cure for national woes. A man near the door interjects, claiming the real need is widening each household's income so debts and expenses can be met.
Sawed Off Sermon Sparks Caution About Prospective Grooms
A provocative sermon warns that many would-be husbands hide past misdeeds. It urges brides to investigate a man’s history before marriage, implying widespread risk in dating. The speaker claims many bachelors exist and stresses caution for marriage-minded readers.
Junior College at Holton Formed by Campbell change
Holton Kansas forms the first junior college in the state through a change at Campbell college. Grounds buildings and equipment are leased by the Holton school board from Campbell, repurposed for high school use. An article fragment mentions Parker fountain and a social note about visits by Mr and Mrs Bencep and Mr Otto Fischer.
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Campbell College
Kan
The Wait and The Test in Tonight’s Theaters
Matty Roubert stars in The Wait while Billie Burke returns in Peggy. Olga Petrova performs The Seat and DeWolf Hopper offers Casey At The Bat with Keystone Comedy. Admission 10 cents. Thursday features Kitty Gordon in The Test and a photo display for all ages.
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Matty Roubert
Lord Fauntleroy
Billie Burke
Peggy
Star
Supreme
Kitty Gordon
Olga Petrova
DeWolf Hopper
Casey
Keystone
Bible House Bible Society Active in the Canal Zone
The acting head of the Canal Zone informs the American Bible Society that its new building at Cristobal is rapidly progressing and soon ready for use. The update signals expanding Bible Society operations in the zone and supports ongoing missionary and educational efforts in the region.
Nesting completion notes terra cotta sign arrival
The terra cotta sign for the front of the building arrived in good condition and has been installed. Bibles have been faced in the Panama Canal hotels. Will Gorriil and Mr H W Sone will depart tonight for Estes Park for the M A conference.
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Panama Canal
Will Gorriil
H. W. Sone
Estes Park
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Stella
Northrup
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Hagle Pass
State Senate
LW. Fs McKone
Sherif
Douglas
S.S
Pattern Department
Specia
Pictorial Review
Wolf’s Book Store
Mass. St
Irving Hill
Coca-Cola ‘Co
Atlanta
Coca-Costa
Junior College
Holton
Parker
McCulloch
Lamstown
Bencep
Wil
Otto Fischer
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Oxfords
Starkweather
NEW ‘Bible House
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Evans Drug Store
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Klein
Rene Ear
Peoples State Bank
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