Ottawa talk on Missouri River navigation and bank protection
Professor F M Dawson of the University outlined engineering aims for Missouri River navigation. He emphasized bank supports, revetments, and low dikes to control current and floods while allowing deep water for large barges. He argued river transport could outpace rail when population grows, with about 780 miles of bank needing protection and only 100 miles already safeguarded.
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Missouri River
F. M. Dawson
Hydraulc
Univesity
Ottawa
Missouri
Dawson
Metico
Kansas City
Louie
Daweon
Williamstown and Lake View Notes Move and News
Williamstown and Lake View columns report residents relocating within the area to new farms and homes including 161 acres east of Lawrence and the Henry Lustie and Ben Kyle properties. local shop theft at Williamstown Cafe and multiple social visits are noted along with bus line transit changes and a March 19 Manhattan store opening with a joint auto and farm show.
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Will Wanter Sr
Lawrence
Henry Lesiia
Lecompton
Maud Webb
Williamstown
Pearl Shaw
Nhcent
Cleve Welter
Terry
Oskaloosa
Interstate Bus Line
Ove Allen
Dunn
Wilma Marie
Manhattan
Kan
Mar
Wheat Markets Slip as Demand Dips Amid Poor Quality Grain
Chicago markets show lower bids for soft wheat on weak demand and quality concerns. Observers note higher quotations earlier gave way to declines in futures while Argentine shipments and autumn prices influence the scene. Kansas City and New York list mixed grain and livestock moves with slight gains in some crude and bond sectors.
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Chicago
Mar. W
Sterday
Chesapede & Abhie Issu
Heer
Amer
Duns Brothers
Idw
America General Ashpalt
Foundation
Lament "Off Season" Critics Protest Winter Film Doing
Picture actors in Culver City protest the habit of shooting winter pictures in summer and summer pictures in winter. Harry Myers jokes about filming in Palm Beach attire while claiming cold weather tropes drive the industry. The item blends a protest with a comic outburst about stage and screen routines.
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Culver City
Cal
Harry Myers
Pacific Ocean
Hine
Lewis
Sea Island Pictures
Palm Beach
Myers
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germs in persistent coughs and colds. It claims the creosote-based formula stops irritation, supports absorption, and boosts recovery, with a money back guarantee if relief isn’t achieved when used as directed.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlania
Local families note social visits and fires loss
The community shares extending mentions of relatives visiting in Kansas City Eudora and Lawrence. A fire at the Westerhause home destroyed the structure leaving only clothing. Numerous neighbors Cortez Van Lindley Zipp Schubert and Henley share meals and visits over the weekend detailing everyday life and travel.
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Ard
Frank
Eudora
Robert
Lawrence
Bils
Fred Walker
Katherin
Lucille
A. J. Keebler
Ed Hadl
John
Charles Hill
Kansas City
M. G. Hills
Henry Carnes
Howard
John Maness
Albert Hadl
Will
George McClintock
Howard Marrshall
Robert Zipp
Tesper
Charles
Gerstenberger
Delbert
Lauretta
TR. Williams
Ratchel
Henry Westerhause
de Soto
Z. van Lindley
Gloria
Jack Wrere
George Schubert Sundeatta Rush
James. Rash
Hattie
van Lindley
Werbert Henley
Howard Miller
Olive Tablets Promised As Calomel Substitute
A vintage ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable tonic to improve complexion and energy. It claims the tablets purify the liver and bowels, start bile flow, and relieve constipation with no dangerous after effects. Take one or two nightly for results.
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Dr. Edwards
Weekend visits and a costly cottage fire in town
The article lists multiple Sunday visits among local residents including Mr. and Mrs. William Zeiwald and Mrs. Earl Ott with their parents, and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burnall losing their cottage to a blaze with no insurance. Names such as Albert Miller C. G. Sizer Elmert Hallmark and others appear among social calls, with one Topeka visitor Fred Thoren noted.
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Mirs
H. QO. Woodard
Paul
Hubert Woodard
FH. O. Woodard
Ruth
C.C. Gerstenberger
I. D. Harris
M. B. Starr
Keith
Virginia
Alberta Gunten
Carl Grob
Eid Grob
Memorial Hospital
Vitus Hadl
Marjorie
Albert Hadl
W. E. Scherber
Emma
Martha Scherber
Alfred 5Wald
Lawrence
Crane
Albert] Nadt
Albert Hadant
J. C. Helm
Sata Phi Phi
Osear Lothholz
van Lindley
George Gerstenberger
William Miller
Hiller
Hubertard
A. V. Carter
Fred Rethberger
Hattie Gerstenberger
Talla Filer
Henrietta Shubert
CS Faber
William Altenbernd
Bessie
Krause
Howard Woodard
Woodard
M Walker
Phoenix
Re. EK. Levenice
Levi Wood
Levi ‘Woodard
Tulsa
Okla
William" Zeiwald
Earl Ott
Albert‘Miller
Albert
C. G. Sizer
Elmert Hallmark
Oscar Johnson
Charles A.whedon
Will Walker
J. A. Garrett
E. B. Kindred
LM. Holmes
Mildred Grob
Ed Grob
Memorial ‘Hospital
W. W. Gerstenberger
C. C. Gerstenberger
Ed Burnall
Hesper Store
Burnall
Fred Gerstenberger
Miss Tilla
Charlie Thoren
Herbert Henley
Mary Filen
S. P. Henley
Mentho Sulphur Promises Quick Eczema Relief
A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a germ destroying preparation for eczema and other skin troubles. First application cools the skin and provides comfort. rashes heal quickly. Sold by druggists, with a coupon offer to try it.
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De“Clares
Local families share visits and illness across towns
The Thoren, Durr, Strobel, May, Barta and Votaw families are noted visiting relatives in Topeka Pittsburg Williamstown and Hesper. Mr Barta remains confined with flu while their baby passes away. Bobbie Kloppestine misses school with a sore limb.
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Theodore Thoren
Fred Thoren
Topeka
Henry Thoren
Berthard Durr
Pittsburg
Elvin
Clyde May
Williamstown
Jacob Strobel
Ben Barta
Barta
Bobbie Kloppestine
Hesper
Lula Votaw
Eudora
Irvin
Ottobels
Martin Abels
Dave's Mentha-Pepsin touted as quick stomach relief
An advertisement extols Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion gas and stomach distress. It claims years of formula work and cites Calvin Dilks of Alloway New Jersey as a testimonial. The notice urges readers to buy at Round Corner Drug Co or any drugstore with a money back guarantee if not beneficial.
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Dave
Calvin Dilks
Alloway
N. J
Eround Corner Drug Co
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Bert. Perkins
Toneka
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Rhuben
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Stoeker
Hindes
Tees
Portale
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Plank
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Kansas
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MD Grob
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Tahir
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Mya
Seth. Harris
J. Sheldons
Pa C. Bariz
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Theodore Thared
Henry Breicheisen
Sarah Lena
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Ruth Woodard
Waterville
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Manchester
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