Local Gossip and Party News From Mackey Area
The note shows social events and daily life in Mackey and nearby neighbors. Parties at Stanwix home celebrate Joss and Rollie birthdays. Visits to Kansas City and Swope Park Circus appear, with residents like Mrs. Rush and Miss deh noted. Local chores mentioned include silos and jelly grape theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponte Meyer
Genévieve
Rush
Gladyg
Morice
Ater
Stewald
Jake Neibarger
John Norwine
A. S. Green
Will House
George Stanwix
Joss
Rollie
Stanwix
John Strong
Loréne Bettis
Waller
James Blebkley
J. P
Clevenger
Magzarette
Maurine
Wellman
Josephine
Lawrence Mo
Kansas City
Swope Park
Margarette-Rush
Robert Rose
Weinescuyt
Rush Herriott
Will Colman
John Nurwine
Green Brothers
Elsie Anderson
Ray
Leathenworth
Ley School
Mackey Red Cross Society
Mack-ey School
Unclear fragment hints at missing items or belongings
Fragmentary OCR text shows a plea to leave items where they were taken, with garbled surrounding material. Unable to determine concrete people, places, or actions from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vowner
Big family dinner at Quisenberry home in Topeka
Sunday a large Quisenberry family gathering took place at Joshua Quisenberry's Topeka residence. Thirty two relatives arrived with baskets of food. Attendees included Earl Ellis, the Huffman and Freeman families, and several others. A later trip to Lansing for a dance was noted with names Ruth Newsom Lila Burns Mikie Newsom and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Quisenberry
Topek
Earl Ellis
Bull
Freeman
Dale
John
Rors
Elgie
Pauline
Fred
Mac Huffman
Childred Dollip
Earl
Lillian
Frank Nirgh
Ardith
Ezra Freeman
Pierrot ‘Stewart
Opal
Joshua “Quisenberry
Flossie
Faye
Her ‘Bert Ratliff
Lee ‘Henry
Magic’s Wonderful Remedy Promises Pain Relief
An old testimonial claims Magic’s Wonderful Remedy cured severe abdominal pain and stomach ailments after morphine relief. The ad describes a simple prep that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and calms inflammation, promising refund if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Corner
Ady
Local notes from Franklin and surrounding townships
Franklin and nearby communities report visits and social events. Charles Wilson spent Thursday with Mrs. Sugrue in Lawrence. Miss Emily Eggert attended an ice cream social at the Browns. A E Welsh cut corn for Willey and Harbour. Mrs. M Shultz and children returned home from Hartville Missouri after visiting relatives. Meyers visited Dissinger and Helen. Henry Shirar and family spent Sunday with Charles Wilson. Fletcher threshed Mrs. Martins wheat Tuesday. Joli Whitelaw and others mentioned in ongoing local notes.
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Rae
Charles Wilson
Sugrue
Lawrence
Emily Eggert
Brown's
A. E. Welsh
Willey
Harbour
M. Shultz
Anna
Oliver
Arthur
Enna
Val Vehmann
Springfield
Missouri
J. Russel Jones
Fred Eggert
Jamie
Henry Eggert
Harris
John Northrup
Syeek
Robert McFarland
Rome
J. V. Labroix
Helen
Kansas City
J. D. Martin
Andrew Davis
L. Davis
Marion Lawrence
Emily
Aub. Welch
Plin White
Rev. Young
A. H
Dissinger
Backache Warning Prompts Kidney Health Advice
An old newspaper ad warns of backache signaling kidney trouble and urges fast action to locate the cause. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a near im mediate remedy, claiming guaranteed relief or money back. The ad stresses buying only GOLD MEDAL brand capsules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Haarfem
Holand
Local families and visits fill week in neighborhood
Family members traveled to Springfield Missouri to visit Mrs J Russell Jones and relatives. Several neighbors hosted dinners and called on friends including Mr and Mrs Fred Eggert and Mrs Chalfant who fell ill, died, and was buried in Kinmundy Illinois after hospital care.
Boschee’s German Syrup Advertised For Cough Relief
A historical advertisement touts Boschee’s German Syrup as a cure for coughs and sore throats, claiming it quiets inflammation, aids breathing, and promotes rest. It notes the product has been made in America for fifty two years and is sold at City Drug Store. Weather note mentions rains aiding alfalfa and plowing, with county agent Fred T. Rees cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
America
Fred T. Rees
The Ideal Wife Promoted and a Speeding Arrest Reported
A public notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic for women's health and happiness. Meanwhile Lawrence Baker, driving Wiedemann's truck, was arrested for speeding on South Massachusetts Street and the case was continued for further evidence tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lawrence Baker
South Massachusetts
Jim Monroe
Baker
Wiedemann
Lift Off Corns Freezone Magic Claim
Advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remover that instantly relieves pain and allows removal with fingers. It claims minimal cost and immediate effect, urging purchase through a local chemist for a small bottle.
Home of Hope Built in Small Tennessee Town
In a southern town a poor widow and her three children received a house funded by community gifts. Volunteers donated labor and materials, a garden and well, a three-room home with porches, a brick chimney, and a three-year fire policy. The surprise donation effort occurred in the lead-up to Thanksgiving and Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Christian Herald
Tennessee
Raising Foxes in Alaska and Saints at Court
A description of fox farms in Alaska, notably a Tanana valley operation with ten acres and fenced pens. Foxes are fed salmon meat rabbits and stews while kept in 50 by 12 foot pens with underground and overhang defenses. The piece also recounts a medieval tale of two saints at court, Saint Bonaventure and the Dominican, recounting a king’s astonishment at earthly beauty and heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Tanana
Fairbanks
France
St. Bonaventura
Bonaventura
Heaven
Congressional Daily and Records Publishing Details
The Congressional Globe was renamed the Congressional Record in 1873 and issued daily in Congress regions. Each member receives issues and ten subscribers pay eight dollars in long sessions and thirty four in short sessions. The Superintendent of Documents at the Government Printing Office in Washington may supply official publications at cost with price lists upon request. Lord Palmerston, called Pam, advised cleaning streets and improving health over fasting for cholera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Daily
Congressional Globe
Congressional Record
Congress
United States
Prinding — Office
Washington
Home Relief Large Part of Red Cross Effort
Local Civilian Relief Committee of the American Red Cross reports 15 to 20 soldiers families aided since January with about $1,500 in direct financial help. National totals show over 1,000,000 people aided since the war began and expenditure over $1.5 million in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccivilian Reliet Committee
American Red Cross
T. J. Sweeney
Real Defin
Ou l
National Campaigy
Tle
Civilian’ Relief Committee
Hoe Servier
United States
Emma Wall
Val Young
W. ©. Simons
CS. Finch
W. J. Francisco
Hunnicut
C. E. Friend
Red Cross
Tes
Joseph Murray
Hugh Means
Lawrencé
Kansas National Guard
Iss
Tt University
TOs Companion Silk Sweater and Blouse Featured
A feature on silk sweaters notes their charm and softness, paired with a smart blouse. The white cotton net blouse provides a background for scalloped collar and cuffs, shown with a bright hued sweater for a desirable effect.
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G. F. Brown
Alfred Rudiger
Bucheim
River
Cora Eastman
Ovilla Babsky
Ae. H. Smith
Flying Circus
Ethel Shear- EE
Winona Shearer
Ovilla Babs
Cora Fastman
Ovilla.Babsky
Ethel Shearer
Leland Coleman
Anna Kirby
Afereal
Richard Piper
Eegar McClung
Anna Aft
Ralph Kirby
Piarson
School of
Olive St. Kansas City
Nate Permanent
Whitised
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth
Bell
Dauster
Huffman
Nellis
Hazel
Blanche
Lansing
Maurice Capsey
Soldier, Kansas
W. F. Long
Curry
Mason
Jarbalo
Ton Basinere
Pnganoxie
Fort ‘Leavenworth
Wilma and
Forrest
Long
Capsey
Lan
Paul Chandler
Detey Chandler
Ralph
McRill
Edward McRill
Cris Caseniga
Anton Nirschl
George
Mary
K. C
Frank Nirschl
Dollie ‘Huffman
Mabel Case- F
Imogene Roberts
Bessie Peters
Edith Woodward
Kan
Marie Peters
Tong Noxie
Franklin
Jhep
Lord Palmerston
Beajee
Cies
Carro Sey Efergeme
Mathers
New York
Sean
Financial Aidas
Henry Asher
Eatonic
Bayonic
Sears
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