Local Scholars Enter County Contest and Engage in Weddings
Reading the East High street scene, students from Baker and area schools participate in county events on essay oration and music while Miss Ton Erickson and Miss Moffatt join a Youse party hosted by Miss Shover. The Webtool team aims to reclaim the county cup as Evans and Clinton announce their June wedding. Mrs Marey hears from Leavenworth hospitalized soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sissouri
Leen
Evan Evans
Neodeche
Evans
Clinton
Baker
Edesha
Shover
Oia Peesse
Baldwin
Bethelder
East High Street
Erickson
Moffattilen
Herman Harsin
Harold Bennett
Felds
Lation
Prickton
Diamond Dyes Promise Rich Color For Any Fabric
Diamond Dyes offer simple directions to color worn garments including skirts waists dresses coats and accessories. Works on wool silk linen cotton or blends with new fade resistant colors and a color card.
Quick Way to End Stomach Trouble
A testimonial from W Va claims concentrated ant prepare medicine relieves stomach distress after years of illness. The Marlix Company markets it for immediate relief and appetite restoration, with availability in Fort Indiana and Lawrence at Rend enc Gorter Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Jané Curran
Dola
W. Va
Marlix Co. Fortind
Car
Lawrence
Fe Rend
Longtime Baldwin Resident Mr Counts Dies
The obituary notes Mr Tobias Counts who lived in Baldwin for decades died after a period of illness. His son James traveled to Leavenworth, funeral arrangements are pending at the Methodist church with Dr Oscar E Allison directing. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery beside his wife who died in 1916. He was eighty eight years old next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobias Counts
Laway
James Counts
Leavenworth
Stans
Counts Mo
Baldwin
Kitaryaly
Methodist ‘Church
Oakwood Cemetery
Hezekiah B Hammond
Baker
J. F. Hammond
Hammond
Albuquerque
New Mexico
U. S. Forest Service
Haimmond
Will Gerrill
Gerrill
Lawrence
Tarkio
Maii
Frank Prather
Buttwin
Mae Carrell
Cordell
Okabe
Cameron
Missouri
Ernest Phillips
Bonnie Snyder
Beulah Stewart
Ra‘nona Kirkpatrick
Mrs. Phillips
Irene Blair
Lula LaBrandt
Vocessore
William Adriance
The Truth About Eczema and Piles Promises
Petitioned claims from Peterson of Buffalo sell one box of Peterson's Ointment that supposedly cures eczema and banishes piles. Testimonies from Mary Hill of Pittsburg and Patsy in Racine praise relief and reduced itching. Advertises the ointment for old sores and salt rheum with druggists handling orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Buffalo
Mary Hill
Third Avene
Pittsburg
Patsy
Richt Washington Avenue
Rabcine
Wis
Wetnent Co
She
BulTali N
Cure rheumatism with salts and hydration advice
The piece urges avoidance of damp ground and exposure, drinking plenty of water, and taking a spoonful of salts daily to curb uric acid. It explains rheumatism as uric acid buildup from bowels, filtered by kidneys, with cold weather worsening symptoms.
IV Weinland and Community
Mr and Mrs Albert ate Sunday dinner at the Bert Stevens home. Mrs Redinger celebrated her seventy second birthday on Saturday. Yernie Love left for Town to do evangelistic work this summer. Mrs Florence Waskinson and Mrs Yates were Lawrence visitors Saturday. Barrett Andrews left for Western Kansas to look over his farm interests. Thelma Parsons celebrated her seventh birthday with seventeen guests and a delicious luncheon. Otis Andrews is recovering from an attack at his sister’s home. Mr and Mrs Walter Parsons spent Sunday in Lawrence with her father. Mr Fordyce will have a sale Saturday as they move to Sibley soon. The Coal Creek school will have their program rescheduled. Mr and Mrs Lem Sturdy motor to Lawrence on Wednesday. Mrs Blarche Rusch spent Monday with Mrs Clarence Hagerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Andrews
Bertha McPheeters
Walter Parsons
Lawrence
Parson
Fordyce
Sibley
Coal Creek
Lem Sturdy
Blarche Rusch
Clarence Hager- Hagerman
Real Estate Transfers Across Lawrence Area
Multiple property transfers recorded in Lawrence Kansas. Francis Jaedicke and wife convey to HB Dunkel for 6750 dollars, S40 ft of Lot55 and N20 ft of Lot57 on Ohio street. John Watts et al to Elsie Berger et al for 1300 dollars, Lots56-58-59 N.H. St. Mary Clark to Nemer F.E. Clark for one dollar. Florence Johns to Florence Harrington for one dollar, Lots 72-74 Grove Street. Bartlett to Albert E. Greer for 250 dollars, Elk Compton area. Harriet Hann to May Peat Effie A. Myrtle Warren for 500 dollars. Harry G. Hall and wife exchange property Lot6 and W103 ft of 8-10 Blk4, W Lawrence. Florence Johns to Florence Harry Tinion for Lots 4 Grove St. Baldwin D. H. Ather to Martha E. Ather for one dollar, Tract 14 Baldwin estate in S W 1-4 of Section 19-19. Davis Elizabeth R. et al to Rose Fia Baxter et al for 6200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Jaedicke
Florence Johns
Florence Harreinztop
Grove Street
Boliwin
F.C. Bartlett
Albert E. Greer
Elk & Compton
Harriet Hann
May Peat Effie A. Myrtle Warren
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Kansas
Harry G. Hall
Florence Harry Tineion
Grove St
Leas
Baldwin
D. H. Ather
Martha E. Ather
S. W
Davis
Elizabeth R
Rosefia
Fragmentary Real Estate and Local Commerce Snippet
The fragment mentions Lot 2 Place Lawrence with Geo. Otto LE Barnes and Lot 4 Add 2 North Lawrence, plus a 31,000 price tag. It notes Mennen's shaving creams at Rankin's Drug Store and Dr L F Brock's day in Bonner Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Place
Lawrence
Otto LE. Barnes
Pita
North Lawrence
Mennen
Rankin’s
L F. Brock
Bonner. Springs
California Syrup of Figs Ad Claims Safer Laxative
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and most harmless laxative for children with fruity taste and full dosing directions. It urges using the labeling California on the package to ensure the product is genuine for stomach liver and bowels relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Jock
Sulphur Heals Ugly Itching Skin Claims
An eccentric ad style claim promotes a sulphur preparation by a noted skin specialist. It asserts germ destroying properties and quick relief from rash and itching. The copy promises cooling comfort on first use and harmless application with no noticeable odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jer
Douglas County 1921 financial ledger line items for poor relief
County records list salaries wages road work contracts and supplies for poor relief. Items include groceries for the poor from Nichols Elms and other grocers, road maintenance by Flory Brune and Brooks, bridge work by Kennedy and Son, clerical, clerks and jail costs, plus various utility and material charges. The total warrants amount to 85 813.91 with refunds noted for erroneous assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Norman
Funke” Talmadge D
L. H
Gillum
J. H. Salary
Peary Jebna
Anlary
Lawrence
Ralph
Saalary Moss
Uhas. E
Salary Moss
L. Ly
Meiger
I. H
Northrup
Estelle
Godlove
W. S
Flory
Gwailow
Verne
Urckman
Yaragemne Atu McKone
Hyper
Brookens
John
Nuffer
Nutter
Frank
Kennedy
Eras Ernst
Mate Sarah
Mildred
Clyde
A. Teelal Bag Cane
J. Selary
expresa__ Reation
B. W
Marion
Aniery
aLee Schulz
Ti. T
D. D
G.C
Rachel F
Sag Brown
Moore
S. P
Brune
Geo. C
Murphy
Turds
Joe
Wélenn
Ares
Glenn. G
Kohne
Lillie
Ikin
W. F
Buckhele
Samuel
Wolfe
GBL
Roae
Harrison
Smith
Geo. FL
Sizer
Bigsby
Errest
Douglas O. Fair Society
Colman
Mf. L
Stadler
Kansas Tele. Co
Vinland Fair Association
apfEcke
JCG
Thomas
O. P
Court House
Harris
A. L
Hoffman
Read Work Jee & Storage Co
Homer
R. S
Dept. Water
Topping
Charles
Hidles
Warren
Kennedy Plumbing Co
Mater
Morrigan
Insurance Poyers
Arthur
Smith F
Orley M
Coal Cor
Alfred
Tox
Cox
O. L
BAS Kret
Sturdy
Howard
Menger
J. H
Chas. R
Butger
Hvans Auto Supply Co
Taterial and
Langell
Atkins
James
A. C
Peterson
Pissinger
Abe
Tisurinee
Act
Romi
Roe
Harohl
Roed Sen Fraehor Dre
Wilson
Ileag
Stauker
Tridgey A. i
Will
Walker
Biartin
James A
Taandry Siz
Atter
Wo P
Digo
Oketealf
Rimmer
IV. T
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clara ‘Johnson
Mary Stevens
Vinland
James Massey
Ernest Stic
High School Glee Club
Centenary Hall
Ruth Lundgren
Baker Conservatory
Public School Department of Music
Maud Lawson
Bailwin
Hanu San
Clara Staadt
O Kita San
Helen Williams
O Kayo San
Mildred Hunt
Chaya
Corrine ScArbrough
Dora Twinn
Ethryn Stewart
Nora Twinn
Ruth Riley
Minerva
Knowall
Lola ‘Burton
Diss Lundgren
Delta Zeta House
M. ML. Hunt
C. B. Pyle
Leroy Thompson
Thompson
Madame Curie
Dale Getemie
J al Kerrland
Ve “McCai
A. Horrell
Homer K. Ebright
Weinland
Sloan
Beffore
Vmaca Coun
Board OF County Commissioner
Gcouglas County
Garter
J. A
B. ML
Douglas Co. Farm Bureau
Watkins National Bank
Balfuiyee
Morace Young Fanbrast
Keening
Mainz
Dodsworth Co
Che Gazette
Vant & Wo
SupTica Surlock Printing Co
Jeowth
CLC
Suri Sureiuan
Alsalary Stenv
Adarneyne Mbright
Senco
Nenpedy Plumbing Co
Eohh Marshall, Wy
Uridse
Uzens' Il
Hoomats Derby Train Co
Griffin Coat Co
Iven-Hartley Lbr
Lecce
Welfies
Fello Cory
C. E
Stanton & Ewing, Graveries
Dicker
Pine Bros
Uunter Bros
Sutr- Co
Raspoor
Farmondson & Co
Sutton
Disal
Inger
Y Vaughn
D. W
Enetins Geo, L
Toei
B.C
Festi
RE. G
C Ae Wee
Gao
Science
Watts
Bia
Wees
Sam
Beck
Mrs
D. L
Fraker
Geo
Cascara
la Grippe
Hill
North Street
T. B
McCormick
Lister
O. Wilkerson
Commissioner of Poor of
Mollie Tooker
Joseph
N. Whit
Casale Hhi
Garfield Marshall
Mars’ Lute
Iljo S—John “Mnis
Loman Woolan
Shwo
AL J. Langley
Mary Shay U
Mary Moore
Ir— eOrEe Syrinker
Dlae Mevaris
Mabel Senderson
Fannie Martinpee Wat
Eliza Reavely
Martha Ris Bes
Wester Chance
Laura Blinn Meee
Caroline Faggercite
George E
Perry O'Bsien
Laura M. Cooper
Dave Elliott
Lizzie Cory
Pleasant
Mise Kennedy
Aldrich Ui
McFarland Sk
Erin
Neresty
I A D. Ruroscutt
Cxenmienoner
Tmp
Douglas County Home
Warket
Kangzas
Dovelas
Ano
Uae
Lavn
C. Sizer
Ged, C. Brune
Strong's
Kreas
Sheeta & Boulin
Fannera Union Grocery
Xane Grocery
Strong Grace
Mt Standard Oil Co
Frinco
Cutter & Smith Bros Farmers Union Grocery
Ww. L. Anderson
Barteides
Séld Union Sreers
Aeaer
Douglas County
Eas
Julia Roesch Maen J. Wile
J. Warren Do
Sephine Wallace
Julia To Seni
Frits. Pulvermike
John Chance
John Zimmera
C. A. Breele
Bugh
Rt Rollin
Ick Roesch
William Bertine
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