Kanwaka Club Notes Social and Educational Meeting
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs O Wierre and Mr and Mrs Alvert Waller in town for tea and the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs George Dinglestedt. Kanwaka Literary Club met with Mrs George Hollingsberry. Equal Suffrage items on roll call. study of Kansas Laws Made Plain begun. talks by Mrs Nellie Bigsby and Mrs May Richards. recitations by T J and Margaret Evans. guests from Lawrence attended. pie supper at the church drew modest attendance. announcements of entertainments and sermons at church. many local names appear in gatherings and visits. several trips to Topeka and Olathe noted. next meeting May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Wierre
Alvert Waller
George Dinglestedt
Elizabeth Seetin
Roslan - Skinner
Olathe
Kanwaka Literary
T. J
Margaret Evans
Nine Evans
Hest
Levetie
da Sith
Huan Miller
Evans
A. le Pitcher
Lawrence
H. H. Kline
King Bigsby
Roneh
Mas
Lawrener
T Haviks
I Frank Miller
Sid Lamily
Mars
George Dus
Christian Wades
Thompson
Frank Topping
A. . Piteles
Sin
A. R. Colman
Owag Mornay Fias
Alfred Skinner
Sinibay
Topeka
Myrele Epley
Lexihird
Foar
Ker Neihborhood
Farae
Enon
Water Power to Electricity for Farm Use
The Kansas State Agricultural College’s electrical department explains converting water power to electricity for farm needs. It notes one half horsepower dynamos for common farm tasks and that initial setup is costly but long-term savings are substantial on large farms through reduced grinding and operation costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Agricultural College
Absliugh
Tirhinas
vumentTlae
Chickens Suffer Rheumatism Likely From Poor Conditions
A historical notice warns poultry keepers that limp chickens with joint swelling point to rheumatism caused by cold, poor ventilation, and stagnant drainage. Improve ventilation and drainage, ensure clean housing, and administer Epsom salt doses as advised, noting chronic progression if untreated.
Poultry Health Emphasizes Prevention Over Cure
The article stresses drinking water and salicylic tablets for poultry care, warns against harsh external treatments, and urges preventative measures. It advises farmers to provide dry clean houses, stressing that sick birds should be culled and that prevention keeps flocks healthy.
Community notes and neighborly visits in DeSoto area
The item lists local residents and visitors in DeSoto and nearby Lawrence and Prairie City, including Ann Kuehler with a finger felon, Belle Afstill's trip, Osbornes and Corlisses visiting, Orley Ilines at Wesley Hospital, and multiple calls and shopping trips among neighbors such as the Curtisses, Plummers, Hiddlestones, and Krauses, with various weekend visits and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Vener
Belle
Lawrence
Belle Afstill
Bf DeSoto
Ann Kuehler
Tulke
Aldeston
Walter Osborne
Rosa Corliss
Gander
Toy
Anna
Rouisas
Lis Son
Orley
Wesley, Hospital
Alse
Clareney
Unit
Zola Grantham
Lawwrenen
Curtiss
Tomedia
Koekler
Koulder
DeSoto Rollum Lane
Horne
Nieve
Will Reed
Beauty
Meg
Akines Miller
Philip Kraus
Amos Miller
M. 1. Miller
Miss Korma Dews Hosts Che Position Event
Miss Korma Dews hosted a gathering at her home on after noon May 25th for the Che position event with friends and family. The afternoon featured games and a happy surprise. Lloyd Duttee sent a gallon of Tings to Kansas City as part of the visit, Asa and Ralph Cohnan traveled tosee Kansas City Wednesday. Mrs. Ll Renek and Miss Bultic visited Mrs. Beask Miller for a day, while Miss Lorn Richardson came Friday to visit her sister Mrs. A. Eml ae Mes and Mrs. Win. Elkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korma Dews
Kautwaks Schaat
Erodl
Ak Tier
Eign Amiwhi
Er Tuuth — Bietintay
Lloyd Duttee
Kansas
City
Asa
Ralph Cohnand
Saa City
Ll, Reneh
Bultic
Beask Miller
Tiss Lorn Richardson
A. Eml Ae
Baldwin
Win. Elkin Sheen
Farrely of Chanute May Seek Senate Nomination
May 3 Hugh Farrelly of Chanute indicated he may run for the Democratic nomination for United States senator next year. He cited plans for a unified conservative ticket and opposed a Bristow challenger as part of his campaign strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Prelly
Chanute
Dewneratio
United States
J. Te Bristow
Farrelly T
Uneasiness About Mexico After Border Talks
May 3 report from Winedon notes President Taft’s protest against border fighting has been received by the State department. Mexico partly retracted but hints of continuing discussion on sensitive aerial events reach Washington and Mexico City. Officials say the cabinet will respond only after full investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winedon
Taft
Sale Department
Mexico
Washigi
Mexico City
Norrespond
Unclear OCR: Park Escape Mentioned with Names Riley Saunders
Fragmentary text notes two individuals Riley Saunders and Babe Sevione working in a park yesterday and making an escape. Other fragments reference Baldwin and Van and imply a missing or unclear incident without concrete details or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Saunders
Babe Sevione
Babe
Riley Doles
Baldwin
Mount Vernon rose linked to Washington romance
The Rose of Romance, a Nelly Custis rose bush at Mount Vernon, is tied to legends of marriage luck. Traditions say leaves or cuttings bring constancy, with stories of Mary Washington and Nelly Custis, and women from Virginia to New England seeking its charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Ja Custis
Mount Vewaos
George Washington
Capra
Nelly Guétis
Mount Vernon
A. Whelan
Washington
Mary Washington
Nelly Custis
Virginia
Aa Oki School
Maj. Lewis
Nelly
Maryland
Ima'ams
New England
Middle West
May Day Traditions Across England Through the Ages
A compact look at May Day customs from medieval pageants to 18th century London. The piece notes courting games, dew kissed blossoms, flower garlands, and the Green-which palace dances with May Day crowds led by milkmaids and garlands. It cites Henry VII and Catherine of Aragon, Samuel Pepys, Nell Gwynn, and references to Flower Fables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Menry VII
Hal
Catharine of Aragon
Greenwich
Corporation of London
Kent
Samuel Pepys
Aays
Westminster
Nelly
Drury Lane
Nell
Nell Gwynn
N. Hudson Moore
Enamel Tub Cover a Novel Laundry Solution
A newspaper snippet notes a creative tub cover using unbleached muslin sized to the tub and stitched with a bias facing and strong tape. It also mentions spiced waffles and a stray line about a family with six sons and a puzzled tone about poker.
KU Faculty to Deliver Commencement Addresses Across Kansas
Kansas University faculty members will deliver commencement addresses to high school graduates across the state this month. Professors Van der Vries Johnson Price Dyksten Gessell Cray and others will speak in Linwood Nortonville Canton Ovralouss Rossville Bonner Springs Americus Almena Osage City Greenleaf Cimarron Whiting Belle Plaine Handorph Barard Baldwin Brookville Lansing McPherson Baxter Springs Wellington Norwich Caldwell Cherokee Marysville Winchester Oneida Moran Lawrence Burlingame Scott City Cheney and Cottonwood Falls Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drof. J. N. van der Vries
Department of Mathematics
Linwand
Nortonville
Canton
Ovkalouss
Rossville
W. UL .Johnson
Bonner Springs
Americus
Aud
Almena
Richard R. Price
Department of University Extension
Osage City
Greenloot
Cimarron
Whiting
Trott
A. Dyksten
Department of
Wis
Belle Plaine
Handorph
A. Gessell
Bartard, Baldwin
Brookville
C. He Cray
Faa
Aml Cheney
Alt Mowndridge
Corning
Tle
Cottonwood Falls
Wellsville
Presbyterian Boy Scouts Patrol Organized After Meeting
The Presbyterian boys form a patrol with twelve named members including Julius Holmes Justin Blair and Jack Naismith. Six more will join by next Sabbath. Congregationalists plan a two member patrol and Rev Stauffer may form a Liberian boys unit for future degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Beile
Claire Sands
Stauffer
Libherin
Percheron Stallions and Tennessee Jack Breeding Ad
Advertisement describes Hershon stallion lineage and fees for live foal insurance, pedigree claims, and titles from Kansas State Agricultural College. Also promotes Tennessee Jack with terms for live colt insurance and cautions about accidents and payment due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
U. B. Church
Hershon
Kansas
Neas Lershon
Ek Dews
Sheen Exam
Fang Waite
Stajilen
Kansas State Agricultural College
Arahattan
Dyad
Pontailier
Pontine
Pontal- Vier
A. Dews
Jayoat Apel
Iwi
Baie
H. Wester
Jake
B. J. Deister
Stull
Stonda
Ralph Stevens Jumps Into Cellar Way Injury
Ralph Stevens, usually leaving via the south door, leaped from the north window into an open cellar-way behind Wiedeman's. The eight-foot-deep cement floor injured him. he was stunned and his ankle was twisted but no bones were broken. He remained bruised and unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stepheng
Wiedemann’s
Ralph Stevens
Savings and thrift through Lawrence Building & Loan
A section from Cutler's The Average Man's Money discusses thrifty living and systematic saving by young couples. It follows a New York couple starting with $40 a month and fifty shares at $50, growing to $20,000 in 20 years, plus ongoing education plans. The piece highlights the Lawrence Building & Loan Association as a safe, profitable path for disciplined savers and notes a secretary named Mr. Plank. It underscores thrift habits forming as families plan for future needs and children's education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Lawrentée Building & Loan Association
Cutler
New York
Tews Cooperative Savings and Loan Aysociation
Savings and Loans
Villa
Wil Ma Sure
Mreans
Home Savings and Loan Association
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
Gompany
Fo A. A
Plank
Toatier
Manghlin Named Assistant Superintendent at Angwood Run
In a move noted for its impact on Atwood schools, Manghlin resigns from teaching to accept the position of assistant superintendent at Angwood Run. The Atwood School Board praised her worth and urged persistence in securing her services in various avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manghlin
Il Ute High School
Angwood
Mitchin
Lourd
Atwood
Lawrence
Forfeited Bond Stirs Disturbance at Local Dining Spot
A cook at the Cal-You restaurant forfeited a $20 bond after a morning appearance related to carrying concealed weapons. Earlier a friction with the Brothe proprietor led to discharge. During dinner a disturbance occurred as he drew a revolver, scattering patrons. the landlady reported the missing trunk from his room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes
Rein
Prisoner Escapes After Evening Jail Incident
A prison inmate identified as Cowan was taken outside to the rack pile for a stones break after an hours of supposed reforms. He vanished while under a fluervalar jail sentence and a hundred dollar fine, prompting police to investigate the escape and monitor for possible accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Critan
Conan Ike
Jad
Hle
Refrigerator Rints And Cleaning Instructions
Cleaning steps describe removing crumbs and drying spills immediately. Detailing washing shelves with hot water and washing powder, scrubbing both ice and food chambers, rinsing, and air drying. It also instructs scalding waste pipes and scrubbing the drip pan before reassembly.
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Kanwaka
Watkins National Bank
C.H. Tucker
W. E. Uazen
J. Bowatkins
Pres
C. A. Hill
Vice Les
Jacob Nousa
W. F. Azen
Savings Department
Kg Mitchael
A. Atul
J. G. Moore
Lawrence National Bank
Savingy!Department
Automobile
Qarage & Machine Shari Ry
Tfenry
Lawrenet, Wan
Hugh Farrelly
Hodges
Cabinet
Aghington Rose
THE
BOY Scouts
Rosedella Svgck Farm
Etder Ayer
Saparilla
Good
Collier's Iz
Drex
Civars
Taledo Blade
Pleyco
Sey
Spa
Awe
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