Fragmented Local Notes Reflect Busy Declarations and Travels
A fragmented column reports Miss Mildred Junkins visiting home folks, trips by Viland residents to Topeka, and Della Randall of Lawrence at home. It notes unexpected funerals in Iowa and Kansas City, with condolences offered, plus a mix of local social events, church notices, and scattered travel mentions around Topeka and nearby towns. The text also references civic figures attending religious services and various couples at social gatherings, ending with scattered regional anecdotes and cultural notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Junkins
Topeka
Della Randall
Lawrence
Will
Liowee
Loeslie
Chine Dunking
Iowa
Kansas Chi
Kansas City
Medias
Wall
Witkin
Joel
Walter ¢Aiht
Ether
Turner
Nahin
Ala
Newton
Ohio
Ian
Hank
Ted
Insuri
Peer Gynt at Willis Wood prompts varied responses
An observer praises Otis mammoth production in Peer Gynt at the Willis Wood Kansas City noting its simple core enriched by allegory music and supernatural characters. The review highlights Limis James poised to speak and contrasts the show with broader season offerings while touching on a deep well project abandonment in Iola and local notices of daily life and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Wood
Limis James
Willis Wood Theater
Kansas City
Otis Mammoth
Fife
Sawin
Peer Gynt
New York
Peer Giyat
Harr
Taft Reunion Recounts Family Political Path
A Taft reunion highlights the long line of Tafts in American politics with Alphaise Taft noting ancestral traits. James S. Sherman praises the Republican party and unity, while other items shout rural ads and candid observations from a 1900s era column.
Enemies of Tariff Debate Stirring Working Class Opinion
The article discusses tariff revision opposition led by labor and agrarian interests toward Bryan and free trade policies. It argues that reduced duties would harm domestic industry and farmers, triggering higher imports and costs, while praising Republican resilience and Taft’s stance on protecting manufacturing and revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hryate
Ae Meniaer
Miro Hirgag
Tennsylvania
New York
Ohio
Wiinaia
Indiana
West Virginia
Wien
United States
Ays
Bryan
Geelow
Liryan
Gillis
House
Untold Injuries and Potent Cures Highlight Page
A jumble of health notices and anecdotal claims features James McCreath praising Dean's Kidney Pills for back and kidney relief, plus testimonials for Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee. Stories touch on politics, dangers of cheap eateries, and Dr King's New Discovery for coughs, with local vendors like Barber & Son and W. A. Gueather cited.
Farmers Bring Thousand Rooters to Saturday Football
A big game Saturday draws a thousand farmers to the stadium. The team, coached by Kennedy and Moose, has practiced well and intends to win. Local fans are urged to attend and support the Farmers in a decisive matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Kennedy
Moose
Lawren
Unclear fragment hints at moving services and names
Text references Lawrence Transfer Co and Nordica with scattered lines about packing, storage, and a potential deal. the garbled lines mention university and opera themes with unclear actions and aims. The excerpt lacks a coherent event or dates.
Dr Shoop Cough Remedy Endorsed for Children
A vintage ad touts Dr Shoop Cough Remedy using mountain shrub extracts for curing dry bronchial coughs. It claims safety for babies, no opium, no harsh chemicals, and urges mothers to choose Dr Shoop’s. Barber & Son sell it. Orino Laxative Syrup advertised for digestion and fresher complexions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoop
Dr. Shoop’s
O. P. Barber & Son
Oring
Barber & Son
Where Bullets Flew Electric Bitters Story From Civil War Veteran
David Parker of Fayette New York, Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg, praises Electric Bitters as worth more than five hundred dollars to his health. He credits the tonic with curing his stomach trouble and keeping him strong, purchasing at Barber Son's drug store for 50 cents. The piece notes his resignation from ongoing fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usbridge
Hobert ‘Taft
Alphaise Taft
Repubtiein
Donnaras
Alphonso ‘Taft
Peter Taft
William
Wileiam
Lawrence
Bright
James McCreath
Tennessee St
Dean
Dick Bros
Uoan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Duan
David Parker
Fayette, N.Y
Gettysburg
Barber & Son
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Ollci
New York Globe
William Jennings Bryan
Zephyr
Bowersock
Sih Lae
Geander
Finnwing Retail Sracers
A. J. Dicker
W. A. Dunmire
Edmondao No
Agel J. Ra Bpaviddog
Sanford & Ewing
Chesie Ttunzinger
aAray, Brameer
Hobe Is Cash Grocery
Todd Pike
Ted Eden
Bibl
Ely
Warren Street
Pierce
R.V. Pierce
N.Y
Union Pagific
Iola
Mississippi
Stella Hoffsommer
Huse Unger
Henry Wulfkuble
Steensboek
Men and Tobacco
Albert Eberhart
Stull
Grandpa Biddinger
Hoifsop
F. H. Bennett
Lawrence Tranafer Co
Francisco & Todd
Vermont Street
G. A .Summan
Chiem
Sigue
Wolf & Menzel Rom Tata
Taft
Regiblican Party
James S. Sherman
Iieran
Tocky Mountain States
Omaha Bee
Empire, Go
W. A. Floyd
Bucklen
Crookston, Minn
Balvor Stevenson
Crookston
Republican Party
Wm. H /Taft
Kouems City
Psec
Biryan
Roosevelt
Judge Parker
Peter Fry
Woodruff
Waynesburg
Foley
Ada L. Croom
Croom Hote Vaughn
Miss
Lawrence Transfer Co
Madame
Nordies
Santey
Wrenane
Stilron
University
Nurdiea
Is “Baking PO
Chicago
Cnust
Oman
Del
Hein
Chichester
Merane
Everiwere
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Spokane
Szhevice
Rockies
M. R Sutton
Sheidiy Bldg
Kansea City
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