Paving Tax Debate Echoes From Dobbin Era
The Atlantic City convention of street railway executives debated a historic paving tax linked to the Dobbin era. Officials note the tax reduces street car fares when costs rise and discuss federal and state relief measures affecting numerous electric railways.
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Atlantic Cuy
Dobbin
Talay
American Electre Railway Association
Street Railway
Dobim
Beaunt
Dochin
Hia Oonkers
Ax Held
Tak
Massachusetts
New York City
Venice
Eudora Ladies Aid Meeting Plans Mission Day Menu
The St Pauls Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Anna Landon presiding. A committee was formed to plan menus for Mission Day on October 26. The free will offering rose to about two hundred dollars for the parsonage fund. Members heard short talks on budgets and Women Workers. Hostesses served ice cream and cake before the meeting adjourned. Local attendees included Lenard McCoun visiting from St Joseph and members preparing for upcoming commitments.
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St. Paul's Ladies’ Aid Society
Anna Landon
Hey
Teo; Hauck
George Hausman
Charles Schlegel
Arthur Ots
Torrence
A. Smith
Sim Shyder
Janet Copp
Gilmore
Alfred Hisele
W.C
Wi Burlingame
Calif
Annournee
Ley Mar
Jey
Wil Cox
Mills Memorial
San Mateo
Adejia
Zim
Merman
Pauline ‘Sommers
Clarice Miller
Anna Sommers
Amelia Seiwald
Daisy Hadle
Rola Rata
Sparte Ments
Kansas City
Opal Attwood
Cmp
Topdka
Mildred Forsythe l
Warner Forsythe
Walter Wilson
Myr
Roy Daughery
Drv
John Moody
Lorain
Sans
Wayne
Merridar
Kans
He A. Smith
Reta
Doris Everly
Linwood Riday
Wifoon Jiniore
J.L. Fischer
Kangas City
Kanky
Avere
Theo
Hauck
Theophil
Lawrence
St. Paulis Church
Hound
W.'Rieder
Eudora
Lawrence Bartholomew
Independence
Stene O
Tha Grahim
Bartholomew
Ralph Ia
M. B.trowbridge
M. B. Trawbrifle
Youhwest
M. Peter Neis
Ladora
Fadora
Kansas Honors Chief Justice Johnston Unopposed Bid
Tanaka Kans Oct 77 Associated Press William Agnew Johnston rounds out his fortieth year as Kansas supreme court justice and will be re elected without opposition. The unopposed run marks a first in Kansas history as a chief justice is set to serve another term. Johnston, age 76, has been chief for 22 years and is noted as the longest serving justice in state history.
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High Court
Eng
John Ston
Adneral
Kansas
Supreme Courte
Balic P. Wapegener
Atchison
PY Waggener
Will
Missouri’ Pacific Railway
Waggener
Jhbn
Ltwo
Young
Attornneys
A. Awit
Supreme Tribunal
Chester
I. “Long
Wichita
A.M. “Harvey
Topeka
Whey
Suupremes Court
Ince
Astte
Representatives
United States
anyLo
Kankan
Justice Johnston
Ry Ee Ee
Sostat
Upton City
Minneapolis
Kah
John J.ingails
Hnston
Supreme Court
Maile
Igistice Johnston
Justics
Community notices blend in a busy local page
Local society items and church notices recount meetings at homes in Washington Creek and nearby areas. Names such as Mrs. Wilcox, Miss Neis, and Mr. Bartholomew appear among weddings, illness, and community events with dates and places including Independence and Lawrence, Kansas.
Keeping Young with Olive Tablets Old-Fashioned Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle natural tonic to boost youthfulness by toning up the liver and bowels. It claims most sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and promotes the olive tablet formula priced at 1c and 86c.
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Edwards
Ohio
Neal
Liver Health Claims in 1920s Patent Medicine Ad
A vintage advertisement extols liver protection and poison toxin removal via purified ox gall in Dioxol tablets. Claims include improved bile flow, blood purification, and skin tone, urging readers to obtain the remedy from a druggist and warning against counterfeit “Dioxol” products.
Local Fire Sale Offers Coal Wood Sand and Stoves
A broad assortment of coal wood sand and 145 fighters and cook stoves to sell from Mass at reasonable prices with items including new and axed stock.
Chamberlain Medicine Co Promises Family Cures
An old advertisement offers a mail order package from Chamberlain Medicine Co including Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Liver Tablets Salve and other tonics for coughs colds indigestion biliousness and skin ailments. It requests name address six cents and the slip to receive the package.
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Chamberlain Medicine
Co. Dee Moines
Chamberlain
Patna
Vegetable Compound Advertisement From Louisville Nebraska
An old testimonial from Louisville Nebraska praises Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound after years of troubled health. The writer claims relief for herself and her baby after trying the product following newspaper ads. The letter notes a recent address and urges others with similar troubles to seek the remedy.
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Louisville
Nebraska
Lydia Erinkhais
Novax
Ude
Ite Pyere
Kidneys and Salt Therapy Warned in Erratic Text
A scrambled passage describes kidney pain and urges taking four ounces of Jad Salts with two tablespoons in water before breakfast for five days to cleanse and stimulate kidneys, claiming relief from bladder weakness and acid neutralization. It references lithia and a grape lemon mixture as a supposed remedy.
Untitled notes on Manchuria warlord and air force contractor
Fragmentary item reports a person visiting Mukden to join air forces of a marshal in Manchuria. It mentions a contractor supplying to the Manchuria warlord and hints at a two hit grave in the region. Names and exact roles are unclear.
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Ant
Inkp
Mukden
Marshal
Chioye Tsoptin
Manchuria
Mies Kihe
Rebekah Nabtew to Headline Friday Event at BL Hall
Reading notes indicate Rebekah Nabtew will headline a free Friday evening program at BL Hall on October Friday. The event honors families and is hosted by a poetry committee with community support.
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Hou
Rebekahs
Jaud Fanilies
Poeter Bf
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