September fire losses in Kansas surpass all causes
State Fire Marshal reports September totals across Kansas with $432,840 in losses, the largest from a single cause. Incendiaries, matches, gasoline, and electricity drive the majority of fires, with nearly all categories showing higher costs than prior months. A regional education conference in Kansas City is noted for November 10.
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Kansas City
P. Claxon
United States
Issidner
Conference to Unite Educational Representatives in Kansas City
Missouri Kansas Texas Nebraska and Ollahonis attend a conference with three sessions morning afternoon and evening at the public library building in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas
Texas
Nebraska
Ollahonis
Public Library
Kansas City
Woodlawn PTA Program Preview Tonight in Woodlawn
The Woodlawn Parent-Teachers Association lists a 3:80 p.m. Wednesday program featuring Niotus Quartette, Miss Clawson teaching a first-varie demonstration, story reading by Emma Carey, songs by Helen King and others, plus a talk on child welfare by Dre. Bateson. Attendance is urged.
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Woodlawn
Niotus ‘Quartette
Cart
Shee Aghie Mills
Alfred Dirkey
Lawrence Mills
Leo Tirkt
George Uttinger
Ralph Kerns
Clarence Farmer
Inwin Bateson
Lyne Wil
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Johnston's chocolates arrive at Ramkiys Store
A fresh shipment of Johnston's chocolates has been received today at Ramkiys Store, offering popular treats to local shoppers.
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Johnston's
Toviay
Ramkiy's
Lunch program spreads through rural Kansas schools
Kansas State Agricultural College specialists advise county districts on a lunch plan for rural schools. C. J. Lane will distribute literature to the county, promoting hot lunches as a long sought feature. The plan has seen success in Douglas County and aims for wider adoption district wide.
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Kansas State’ Agricultural College
C. J. Lane
Lane
Bothlund
Douglase
Diamond Dyes Color Card Promises Rich Fabric Colors
A fragmented OCR snippet touts a Diamond Dyes Color Card with directions for dyeing many fabrics. It mentions a woman wearing jewelry and lists items like dresses, coats, gloves, stockings, and drapery goods, urging druggists to display the color card.
Olive Tablets and a Clear Complexion Claim
A physician, Dr. F. M. Edwards, promotes Olive Tablets as a remedy for liver and bowel complaints. The ad claims the tablets act as a gentle detox, turning olive color to prove potency and promising improved complexion, energy and health with nightly use. It touts thousands of users as a substitute for calomel and announces prices 10, 25, and 30 cents.
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Wwe
Dr. Edwards
Pinex cough remedy touts affordable homemade syrup
A old fashioned ad promotes a cheap Pinex based cough syrup made by mixing two ounces of Pinex with sugar or honey to yield a full pint of “better cough syrup” than ready made. It claims quick relief, soothes throat membranes, and helps bronchitis and hoarseness. The ad urges asking for 2 ounces of Pinex and warns against fake substitutions.
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Norway
Buns Co
No More Stomach Trouble Cure Advertised
Mr. R. B. Currence of Charlotte NL A reports relief from stomach trouble after using a remedy advertised by Round Corner Drug Co. He claims the medicine cured his discomfort allowing him to eat and drink normally and regain vigor. The ad also touts relief from headaches nervous symptoms and digestion issues.
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Mr. R. B. Currence
Charlotte, Nla
Ind
Ten Years Younger Than Your Vitality Decline Warning
When vitality wanes aging feels harsh yet men 50 who stay vigorous live longer than frail 80 year olds. We cannot halt time but should resist decline by maintaining strength and alertness as organs show weakness and pep fades, prompting action.
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Chicago
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Round Corner Drug
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