Campaign promotes better wheat harvest and storage
Kansas City Mo June 2 Hundreds of thousands of dollars are lost in the southwest year because of careless shock stacking or storing wheat. The right stacking improves grain quality and timely threshing prevents deterioration. The Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association leads a broad campaign with cooperation from millers bankers and colleges to raise wheat quality and yields under director H. M. Rainer.
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Kansas
City
Bette
Southwestern Wheat Improvement Association
Boards ‘of Agriculture
H. M. Rainer
Santa Fé Railway
Miley for State Superintendent A veteran Kansas educator
Jess W. Miley of Girard seeks the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruction. At under 50, he has served Crayford County as county superintendent since 1910, facing diverse student needs including a large foreign element. He emphasizes patriotic instruction and has led the Kansas State Teachers Association as president.
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Jess W. Miley
Girard
Kansays
Coun
Crayfiord
Jie
Crawford County
Laur Miley
Miley
Kansas State Teachers Association
Organi’zation
North Lawrence Notes Highlights Local Visits and Farewells
Miss Eva Snapp travels to Brookville Kansas for a two to three week vacation with her uncle’s family. Cecile Lester called at the Ernest Day home in North Lawrence Tuesday. W M Snapp of Fall Leaf visited his daughter Mrs Ernest Day on Tuesday. Maurine Popplewell spent the weekend with friends in St Joseph Missouri. Mrs Z M Carey is improving after throat trouble that had her unable to speak clearly for weeks. The Niclas Club met at Mrs Roy E Bushey’s home with 13 members and 2 visitors including Frank Nemec from Fort Worth Texas. Emerson Husted and wife and relatives from Los Angeles were visitors in the D J Husted home this week. Centenary M E Aid Society quilted all day yesterday. twelve ladies attended. D J Husted received a box of red ripe peaches yesterday. Edward McKitrick’s married daughter Mrs Craddock and two children from Talmo Kansas spent a week at the McKitrick home. Craddock returns home today. Christian Aid Society quilts and prepares a stand for Woodland Park on the Fourth. Aid Society plans to paint the church building soon. Neighbors the Biggs family move to Kentucky Street. J B Castle purchased the Biggs property and will move in when the other family leaves. A Wren Nickel sister and family visiting the Nickel home. Will Orrick and wife have company from California. Mrs A B Ewing enjoys a visit with her mother and husband the Sives from Ft Scott. Mrs Ewing expects brother J F Winslow and family from Fort Scott to arrive Monday for the Fourth. Mr and Mrs Livey plan an indefinite visit to their daughter.
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Eva Snapp
Brookville
Kansas
Cecile Lester
Ernest Day
W. M. Snapp
Fall Leaf
Maurine Popplewell
St. Joseph
Z. M. Carey
Edward McKitrick
Biggs
Kentucky Street
J. B. Castle
Wren Nickel
Will Orrick
California
A. B. Ewing
Charles Sivey
Ft. Scott
Ewing
J. F. Wins
Fort Scott
Mrs. Livey
Political Fireworks Likely At Parsons July Fourth
Kansas may ban fireworks but Parsons plans allow political speeches. Republican gubernatorial hopefuls are invited to speak on July Fourth as the committee in charge extends invitations for the celebration.
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Topeka
Kansas
Parsons
Resident credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for recovery
A sufferer recalls two hospital confinements and near starvation before praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims the simple preparation cleared tarrrhal mucus and inflammation in the digestive tract and restored him to health, weighing 180 pounds. The ad promises one dose will convince with a money back guarantee from Round Corner Drug Store and druggists.
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Mayr
Round Corner
Notice to Water Consumers in District Ahead
In various places over this district for the next few days water may be shut off to make connections to mains for a few hours. Notify in advance is impossible due to varying conditions. Water users in the section should draw water ahead for the next ten days to avoid inconvenience. William S. Henderson, Superintendent.
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Water Department
Wm. S. Henderson
Clark Cleans Clothes Ad Promotes Pressed Suits
A compact notice shows a clothing clean and press service by Clark Cleans Clothes. It highlights that a pressed suit looks much better than a wrinkled one and invites readers to call with the phone number 35h.
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Clark
FTo Who Hesitates may be without fireworks
Advertisement urges readers to buy fireworks at the store located at 18th Street and Haskell, noting hesitation may cause missing out on supplies. The brief copy promotes immediate purchase with a period emphasis.
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18Th. & Haskell
13Th & Itaskell
Brinkman’s Double Loaf Fine for Sandwiches
A shopper is advised to ask their grocer for Brinkman’s Double Loaf for sandwiches. The note emphasizes finding this specific loaf to enhance sandwich making.
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Brinkman
Local residents with weekend and travel plans in Kansas
Mrs C A Nelson of Topeka visits mother in town before six week California trip with husband. Sam Usher of Pomona spends day in Lawrence. G L Kuykendall and daughter Reva of Kansas City stay with Dorcas and Mae Rublee. Miss Zella Jones moves to Parsons for new job. Walter Buchanan returns from Ozarks trip. Norton Jr returns from Kansas City. Avery Olney and wife visit their parents in Topeka. Olind a Brune, Thelma Stoddard, Madeline Carter, Doris and Frederick Burnett, and others spend the day or weekend in Lawrence or Kansas City. Mrs B H Miller travels to Topeka. H T Rice and son Edward plan two weeks in the Ozarks. Irvin Ratliff heads from Denver to Lyons then home. Miss Laura Rankin and others leave for Kansas City or Topeka for weekend activities. Mrs James Webb returns to Wichita from visit.
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C. A. Nelson
Topeka
D. Miller
Mississippi
California
Sam Usher
Pomona
Kan
Lawrence
G. L. Kuykendall
Kansas City
Reva
Dorcas
Mae Rublee
Zella Jones
Olinda Brune
Edward
Ozarks
Madeline Carter
Charlie Tucker
Doris
Frederick Burnett
Chase
Guard Against Strike Delays Lawrence High School Work
Large quantities of building materials are at the Lawrence site as contractors push ahead of a potential rail strike. The $177,000 project total including this month supports rapid progress with pouring of the south half basement and floor planned by week’s end.
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New Lawrence High School
Fire at Hosford Investment Awning
An awning in front of the Hosford Investment company caught fire last night at eight o clock. Firemen extinguished the blaze with only slight loss reported.
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Hosford Investment Company
He Who Hesitates at 13th and ITaskell
A brief note places the phrase He Who Hesitates at a location described as 13th and ITaskell, indicating a possible street corner or landmark. The OCR fragment provides no additional names, events, or dates to contextualize further.
Eriksen Returns From Furniture Makers Buying Trip
C. J. Eriksen has returned from his semiannual trip to Chicago and Grand Rapids furniture makers. He said prices are fairly well stabilized with a prospect of a slight rise in the fall, as no goods are sold with a guarantee after September 1.
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C. J. Eriksen
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Eriksen
Doctor Suggests Typewriting As Outlet For Worriers
A physician recommends typewriting as a beneficial occupation for individuals prone to excessive worry. The suggestion emphasizes structured mental focus and steady routine to channel anxiety into productive work and reduce nervous tension.
Fireworks sale urged before date at 13th and Haskell
A brief notice warns shoppers to buy fireworks promptly while stock is plentiful, noting a key threshold date at 13th and Haskell and urging timely action.
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Haskell
Guardsmen to Halt Marchers in Cabin Creek Districts
Two National Guard companies were sent into the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek districts to break up an incipient march against mines operating on an open shop basis. The dispatch followed unrest linked to labor and mining zones. Ripon England maintains a thousand year old custom with a nightly wakeman sounding three notes before the mayor’s house.
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Charleston
W. V
National Guard
Cabin Creek
Paint ‘Creek
Ripon
England
Wakeman
Auto Field Day Boosts Prizes In Topeka Event
The Topeka Merchants Association plans an auto field day on August 17 offering prizes for oldest and newest cars, noisiest and quietest, best and poorest equipped vehicles. Outdoor park entertainments will supplement the contests with visitors from outside the city invited to participate. The text notes a use of white poplar as a natural lightning road.
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Topeka
Topeka Merchants’ Association
Tanlac Alters Wichita Woman's Health, Strength Restored
Mrs. M. A. Layton of 634 Wabash Ave Wichita Kansas says three years of stomach trouble left her with poor appetite and low spirits. After taking Tanlac she gained weight and strength, sleeps well, and handles housework easily. She praises Tanlac and notes it is sold by reputable druggists.
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Tanlac
M. A. Layton
Wabash Ave
Wichita
Kans
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