Women drivers take slam at crossing dangers
Topeka July 19. Bert Mill Santa Fe claim agent explains railway crossing accidents largely involve women and older drivers. He cites fright and panic as key causes with sudden stops or improper use of brakes. He notes unobstructed views and unfamiliar drivers increase risk, while a new electric warning device confuses some motorists.
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Topeka
Kan
Bert Mill
Santa Fe
Mr. Miller
Miler
Miller
Mummies and secrets drive a night raid in a haunted house
In a dim manor, Carter and Miles debate strange fits in Roger and Andrew's behavior. Two thieves break in seeking a hidden treasure but uncover a mummy and an undeciphered papyrus. A tense pursuit follows as Hobart and Miss Drake confront a long buried truth.
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Wells
Andrew
Roger
Carter
Miss Drake
Hobart
Willam
Miles
Australia
Edward
Miley
Mr. Hobart
Ser‘geant Miles
Scottie
Summer visitors and local notes from town life
Style to spend the summer here with his son Charles and return to San Diego this fall. Mrs. David Waugh has returned from a visit in Hiawatha. Mrs. A. E. Danielson of Fort Worth was an Oskaloosa visitor last week. Threshing is progressing in the country around town. machines are kept busy. Various locals report visits and trips, including a group to Eskridge, Winchester, Lawrence, and Emporia, with several relatives noted. The Presbyterian Aid will give a concert next Thursday evening with the July division as hostesses. Joe Hannah received a carload of baskets for his pear crop to be marketed this fall. Wesley Roberts returned from Manhattan.
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Charles
San Diego
David Waugh
Hiawatha
A. E. Danielson
Fort Worth
Texas
John Decker
Rock Creek
Valley Falls
Smith
Walter Ratliff
Eskridge
Earl Weishaar
Nortonville
Ed Worswick
Lawrence
F. W. Coleman
Winchester
Bert Ross
Emporia
J. W. Ross
Terry Gaskill
Emmett Hoskinson
Eddie
Ozankie
Joe Hannah
Wesley Roberts
Manhattan
Elza Glenn
Sabetha
Frank Coleman
Sexton Welstead
Jewall City
B. P.davis
Kansas City
Jewell
City
Milton Gamble
Leaverton
Will Lake
Edgar
Neb
Charles Varra
Helen Coleman
Margaret Ford
Toneka
F.H. Roberts
Meriden
Frank Ferris
Freeport
Ill
Robbins
Boles
Alexander
Douglas Hinehay
Miss May .Longburg
Topeka
Chan Hargreaves
W. F. M. Society of the Methodist Church
Gage
Otto Boles
Ben ‘Alexander
Chas. Vavra
Reed Alexander
B. P. Davis
Frank Roberts
Leavenworth
Hull
Buckmaster
Judge Decker
Murray
Presbyterian Church
Almon
Thorp
Leslie Lane
Washington, D. C
Old Settlers
Fixe
Ladies Aid
Howard Feldmann
Iowa
Keers
Lemon Bleach Promise for White Skin Attracts Stage Beauties
A dubious beauty remedy claims lemon juice mixed with Orchard White will whiten skin, reduce freckles, sunburn and tan. The ad touts daily application of a fragrant lotion for a soft, rosy white complexion and notes drugstores sell Orchard White for a few cents.
Oskaloosa Notices of Visiting Friends and Local Happenings
Oskaloosa items list visits by Elza Glenn of Sabetha and others from Kansas City Topeka and Leavenworth. Social events include future parades a church Bible school and a park concert with local families and firms noted. Names of residents and visitors frequent the town round out the week.
Red Cross Girls Spark Montenegro Fashion Change
Cettinje Montenegro July 24 For 500 years Montenegrin women wore mourning black and pork pie caps after Montenegro lost independence to the Turks in 1389 Now allied with Serbia they shift to brighter dresses and American style hats and shoes introduced by Red Cross workers The fashion change is visible on the capital’s boulevard as women wear colorful gowns and modern accessories, reflecting cultural influence from American aid workers.
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Cettinje
Montenegro
American Red Cross
Boulevard
Would-Be Citizens Face Confusing Nation Ties
Cleveland July 24. In federal court sworn in new citizens wrestle with postwar territory shifts. An applicant from Austria learns his town now belongs to Italy and Hungarians now in Roumania and Jugoslavia must accept new national ties. Wellington paving proceeds on thirty-nine blocks with work underway or contracted for fifteen blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Austria
Italy
Frederick J. Denzler
United States
Wellington
What Is It That a Want Ad Gives Its Popularity
The ad offers quick visibility and direct access to a large audience. It provides targeted reach for buyers and sellers, measurable responses, flexible formats, and cost efficiency, making it a preferred tool for signaling demand and attracting interest fast.
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Thara
Holt
Lettie
Seottle
Dmillies
Luctile
Seattle
Owen
Scottia
Harry
Milles
C. H. Peebler
John Shewmaker
Presbyterian Aid
Samuel Lasdon
New York
Lemons
Oskaloosa
Dean Vancleave
Oskie
Virginia
Whispering Hope
Lara Burnam
Russell Decker
Bert Patrick
May Ninechelser
Helen Fulton
Jefferson County
Wm. Rice
Larry Freeman
Tedrick
Maurine
Chason
Forrest
Chan Harpreare
Gott
Council Grow
Henry Street
New York City
Ther
Red Cross
Tam
Isaacs
Isases
Dixon
Hungary
Roumania
Juga-Slavia
Kellogg’ ‘S
Kellogg’s
W. K. Kellogg
Prorn
Kellogg's
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