Former King Ferdinand Secluded Amid Bohemian Wealth Rumors
A writer reports former King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, living at the Kurhaus with a small retinue, spends freely on books, bronzes, pictures and jewels. Villagers see him as an emblem of the old regime and cheer as he passes. A chimney sweep offers a boot polish invention for 3000 marks, seeking Ferdinand’s patronage.
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Bulgaria
Enevi
Spenfing
Aes Ergentheim
Marek
Prutead
Count von Ort
If Chrolatt
Ferdinand
Kurhaus
Chay‘lain
Chamberlain
Chaffeur
Font‘nan
Paes
Flar
Surentre
Oakridge Notes from Local Open Meeting and Fair
The Odd Fellows held an open meeting at No 4 last Tuesday. The Stanwix sale drew a good crowd with strong prices. Al E Smith Lee Golmay Frank Walters and H G Van Neste measured the Ford farm corn field on Monday. Walters Colman bought the corn the day of the sale. Mr and Mrs Reynolds of Bonner spent days with Mrs Reynolds parents and Mrs Jim Jones. Douglas county residents attended the county fair last week reporting a good time and pride in the county corn display. Mr and Mrs Edgar Dolan welcomed a son Sunday September 26. Mr J M Leonhard formerly of Eudora is living with his son Frank Leonhard and family.
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Odd Fellows
No. 4
Messrs
al. E. Smith
Lee Golmay
Frank Walters
H. G. van Neste
Ford Farm
Walters
Colman
Reynolds
Bonner Aoe
Frank Leonhard
Fam- Ay
Belvoir Family Visit Highlights Ottawa and Fatunda Engagements
Mr and Mrs A Cope and children of Ottawa spent Sunday with Mrs Cope's parents Mr and Mrs Tra Steele. Mr Fred Kampschroder left Fatunda for a short visit with her and family at Winfaa Mrs Charley Houk and children accompanied by others.
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A. Cope
Ottawa
Calo Tabs Promoted For Colds And Flu By Doctors
Doctors urge Calo Tablets as a safe relief for colds and mild influenza, claiming they prevent pneumonia and serious complications. A simple dose with water, no side effects, is marketed as the quickest remedy while warnings stress cautious use.
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Nausen
Mornhas
Local social notes and visits in Lecompton and area
Walter and Edith spent days with her aunt in Lecompton. many neighbors visited relatives in Topeka and Lawrence. Silos were filled, Ford ownership noted, community council met at Clinton schoolhouse, and funeral for Helen Anderson held at Big Springs. Buick tagline closes the column with car advertisement cue.
Basque Novelty in Black Satin Fashion Feature
A fashion item described as Basque novelty features black satin with a fitted skirt and wired ham detail. It shows a center panel secured by a rubber band, with a sid-fashion look, white muslin sleeves, a deep collar, and shirred lawn cuffs.
Raw material abundance for power alcohol in Pacific islands
London reports ample supply of maize cassava and sugar cane to fuel power alcohol production. Autocar notes Fiji Kenya and British East Africa could meet global demand and deliver raw material for one gallon at about 12 cents, plus transportation costs to market at 62 cents per gallon. Ride a bicycle for health.
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London
Pacific Islands
Fiji
British East Africa
Kenya
Local Remedies Promised To Cure Pimples And Flaws
Fragmentary clipping describes claims that pimples mar pretty faces and can be cured by Totions ointments fetees and other local remedies. The text is incomplete and reads like an advertisement or medical note from a bygone era.
Start New Tunnel Levy Hit To Fund River Tube
Ground is broken in Manhattan today for a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River linking New York and Jersey City. Officials from New York and New Jersey attend the ceremony as engineers expect completion in 1924 with a $29 million cost split by the states. Shore works take 18 months. 6 million annual riders are forecast in 1924 rising to 22 million by 1943, with tolls to pay off the tube for 20 years then free for all.
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New York
Hudsor
New ‘York
Jersey City
Manhattan
New Jersey
Tolla
Dr Orelup Ear Nose and Throat in Topeka Visit
Mrs Frank Strone spent the day in Topeka visiting the Dick Building and meeting Dr Orelup of the Ear Nose and Throat clinic.
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Orelup
Eve
Dick Bldg
Frank Strone
Topeka
Italian steamer Po Lacky crew strikes over bathing rule
In Constantinople on October 12 the Po Lacky crew walked out when health officials required all aboard to bathe before landing, insisting steerage passengers join. The dispute ended as first class passengers agreed to swim too, resolving tensions among crew steerage and first class travelers.
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Constantinople
Polacky
Passengers Enter Bosphorus Then Sail to Naples
Fragmentary report notes passengers entering the Bosphorus for a sea bath and returning. the ship then proceeds to Naples. It mentions Peruvian balsam famed worldwide does not originate in Peru but grows along Salvador’s coast.
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Bosphorus Aking Sea Bath
Uto
Naples
Peru
Salvador
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Hood
Ordi
Walter
Edith
Penald Winter
Lempton
Carl. Woodward
Geo. A. Bucheim
Lawrence
Will
Lecompton
Lucile Humphrey
Merdre Woodward
James Steele
Robert Steele
Herbert Serber
Charley Steele
A. Gardner
Tra Steele
Louis Kampschroder
Was & Lawrence
M. J. Murphy
Bessie
Esther
Fred Baldwin
Rose of
Sigel
Emma Cummings
Charley Woodward
Leslie Demmeritt
Valley Falls
Kansas
Catherine
Robert Steele Sr
Maud
Horace Humphrey
Leslie Demmerritt
Clinton
John Wolmson
Ha Steele
Will Breckenridge
M. J. Humphrey
Eugene Humphrey
Geo. Steele
Helen Anderson
Big Springs
Fred Demmerilt
Charley Woodward &I
F. H. Kampschroder
Bessie Murphy
Wi Shaw
Stull
Keewin Steele
Buick
Chiropractors
Weke
Welch
Masa
Ted Apell Stout
Nate
Pacific Island
St. Lawrence
Kans
Lee
Lydia E. Pinkham
Carrollton
Lillian T. Tarr
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Manhattian
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Nare
Bayer
Mabel McKinley
United States
George HM. Baker
F. Timerly Pi
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Nazated Leon
Migs McKinley
M4cKinley
Tellaof
McKinley
Hower
Cploe
Auling
Tanai Herrous
Borlises
Pilal
Nowrishins
Vermont
Canada
BoxlGs
ST. Louis Syrup & Preserving Company
Kansas City
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
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McPherson
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