Aegilops Back as Wheat Belt Pest in Kansas
In Kansas and nearby regions a weed pest named Aegilps has reappeared in wheat fields. Professor John H. Parker and C. C. Johnston report outbreaks across at least twelve counties with patches from a few feet to 35 acres. Diversified farming and crop rotation are urged to curb its spread, possibly pushing growers toward mixed crops and livestock.
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Manhattan
Ken
John. H. . Parker
Agronomy’ Department
Kansas
North Ameri
Jirofesst
Par Ar
Agronomy Department
College
C. C. Johnston
Botiny and Platents Path Department
Delie Ty
Oklahoma
Mt. Jonston Repore
Pofessor Parker
Quaint English village tops list of prettiest spots
The Associated Press reports a quiet village in Hertfordshire, England, named for Saint Oppolytis, famed for a picturesque parish church. Locals tout its quaint timeworn charm, linked to legends of horse jockeys and piety, drawing curious travelers to its square-towered church and historic windows.
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England
Topolfilts
Asociated Press
Loch
St. Oppolytis
Aldl
St. Oppolyts
Canaries
Whispering at Shows Disrupts Theatre Patrons in Kansas City
A report from Kansas City notes persistent whispering and giggling during performances spoiled the evening for many patrons. The piece mentions young attendees and references Alice Burns returning home after attending a funeral for Mrs Catherine Riling yesterday.
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Alice Burns
Kansas City
Catherine Riling
Community notices of weddings sales and visits in Kansas and Big Springs
Local notes recount a marriage in Linno and Fred Rajisch Kansas City circle with guests from Lawrence and Topeka. Reported births, church events, and family visits from Los Animas and Kansas City amid village sales and a large Midland Rural Ladies sale. Big Springs hosts millinery and domestic science club planning under Bureau auspices. ministerial visits and school activities noted along with patient recoveries and travel.
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Louise Holmes
Linno
Fred Rajisch
Kansas
Arn Wold
Bernice
Anna Grauberger
lArthur Skeet
Los Animas
Colo
Henry Byrons
Kansas City
de Boxberger
Fred Gravberger
John Grderger
Gargin
Midland
Matt Simon
Alfred
John Canary
Ed Champion
Ot Valley
Frank Greene
Clifford
Kincaid
Figeleville
John Thiry
Hubert Thiry
Lawchée
Leslie Wells
J Howard
Lawpore
Frank Wells
Frank Rowland
Marjorie
Lawrence
C. H
Fred Stanton
Big Springs
Colglazier
Douglas County
Big
Sprin
Fre Bahnmaier
Ne Bureau
Big ‘Springs
Tyenky
Henry Vu
Red Phillips
Babamaiery
Slusser
J. DI Henry
Er Kettering
Will Pilchan
Rottins Buck
Coblenz
Topeka
Herman
Stull
Tike Wilson
Concordia
Walder Bahnmaier
Henry
Rogers
Lundie
Tonganaxie
Espeg Dens
Ite i Springs
Kanwaka
Lepess
Riggleman
Local notes from Big Springs and nearby towns
Community notices recount hospital progress, family visits, and social events. Highlights include Mrs. Williams recovering from a major operation, German guests visiting the Bahnmaier home, and discussions of wartime shortages and price controls. Social gatherings span parties at various homes, school events, and church circle meetings with multiple neighbors mentioned.
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Big Springs
Lachid
Will Geglan
Heide
Fréd
John Bahnmajer
Fred - Bahnmaier
Germany
Oakridge Social Notices and Local Guests Gather
Oakridge residents host dinners and visits honoring Mrs Herriott and family, with guests from Kansas City and DeRidden. The item notes a survivor of the Light Brigade, Cutting, living in Cedar Rapids, reflecting on Crimea and a joke about orders. Several local residents attend meetings, trips, and funerals, with updates on farms, new tenants, cattle feeding, and a new tenant house on the Iowa State University farm.
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J. C.herriott
Colman
Rush
Margaret
Kansas' City
Herriott
Crider van Neste
Lin Bauty
DeRidden
Light Brigade
Ellis’ Cutting
Balaklava
Lord Tennyson
Cedar Rapids
Cutting
India
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests
A neighborhood enjoying a weenie roast Saturday afternoon as Mrs. Frank Bereiter hosted. Mrs. Kyle of Cawker City visited daughter Mrs. Woodie Laughlin in Lawrence this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Van were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Bigsby in Kanwaka. Mr. C F Leonhard attended events, with others mentioned in the gathering.
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McKee
Emma” Cummings
Belvoir
Johnnie Morgan
Lecompeon
Mesdames Popplewell Dunn
McKittrick
Conner
Howard von Gunten
Lawrence
Leonhard
Charlie Leonhard
Ames-K. U
Stadium Field
Earl Berger
K. T. Oil Company
Kyle
Cawker ‘Ity
The
Garvin
A. A
RK. Nicholson
West Virginia
Nicholson
Florida
Mills
New Mexico
Robert
Brackett School House
Haskell
Delars
Jack Kelsey
Owjens J
Leonard
Max Reeves
Ike Rennon
Ow‘ens
Frank ‘Tallier
Kansas City
Yeoman
Fralick
Wilson Mar Mbs
Guy
Ladies' Aid Society of Sigel
Arnold Fralicki
Chicago
Wilson
Martin
Fola
Bert
Gregory
Frank Bereiter
Cawker City
Woodie Laughlin
H. G. van
Guy Bigsby
Kanwaks
C.F. Leonhard
Headache to None Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Helped Woman
Skowhegan Maine resident Percy Richardson reports relief from headaches and fatigue after three bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. He states she now works without lying down and feels renewed energy, urging other women to try the remedy.
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Lydia E.pinkham
Skowhegan
Maine
D& Jong
Percy W. Richarpson
R.F
Lydia B. Pinkham
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darkening Hair
An old style home remedy promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as restoring natural color to faded gray hair. A downtown druggist says it darkens hair evenly and unseen, simply applying with a sponge to each strand, with results by morning and renewed gloss after a few uses.
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Wyeth
Hruggist
Relatives and Friends Visit Mills NM Home and Ross Stanwix
A week with relatives and friends ends with departure back to the ship at Mills New Mexico. Mr and Mrs George Stanwix and their daughters from Lawrence spent Friday at the Ross Stanwix home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills
New Mexico
George Stanwix
Lawrence
Ross Stanwix
Red Pepper Rub Promises Quick Cold Relief
An ad touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a fast remedy for chest tightness and congestion from colds and aches. It claims penetrating heat from red peppers brings warming relief within minutes for cold, rheumatic pain, backache, stiff neck, and sore muscles.
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I. A
Rowles
Have Your Kidneys Examined by Your Doctor
Urge regular kidney checkups and daily water intake to flush kidneys. A noted authority warns that overindulgence in rich foods creates acids harming kidney function, causing back pain, headaches, dizziness, and urinary issues. A product called Jad Salts via lithia-water is claimed to help flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys and neutralize system acids.
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Reeves
White
Eliott
Esther Lyons
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Glathaar
Jewett
Webster
Arnott
Homer Torley
Paul Lyons
Denman
Pret
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Wave Butler
Anna Iby
Poe Marie
Preston
Tope
Lyons
Mrs White
Pbs
Hursinger
Robert Larcom
Nate
Nua Service. Inc
Oakridge
Frank Leonhard
Ma Nottingham
Helen Johns
Lee Fultz
Thurday
Mesdames
S. M. Dolan
Edgar ‘Dolan
Sagi Hall
F. A ‘Leonhard
J. F. 'Morean
Miller
Morgan Rarick
Memorial Hospital
Rarick
Oakridge School House
Messrs
Harry Vat Neste
Sam Hall
Harry Rotherman
Peka
Frank Johns
To- DeSoto
Will Hayden
George Snow
F. H. Barnes
Dwyer
Reno
Moore
Solvang
California
Bruce McKee
Clinton
Mix
H. G. Vin Neste
G. CG
Walt Neste
Clarence Porter
Wise Bros
I. U
Forteto‘fort
Ed Klein
Fonganoxte
Fort Leavenworth
Victory Junction
Lansing
Eldridge Hotel
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Winter
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