August Good: Farm and market report from Federal Reserve
A Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City summary notes August activity eased from July’s peak but remained strong across industry trade and farm sectors. Crop prospects improved for other crops with ample feed while milling output set a record. Hog and sheep receipts rose, cattle prices rose, meat packing led the year, and building permits reached a yearly high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank of
Shansas
Kansas City
Local Neighborhood Notes With Visits and Social Calls
Long list of neighbors visiting and hosting across Lawrence and Baldwin areas. Names include Thome, Washington, Flory, Dietz, Ulrich, Curtis, Bond, Dietz, McKinney, Childs, Flory, Garrison, and others. Gatherings range from dinners and Sunday services to silo filling and farm bureau meetings. Several trips to towns like Baldwin and Overbrook are noted along with illness and school absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickley Thome
Son Waller
Gurtis
Glyde Washington
Brad Rowell
Sarah Flory
Lon Childs
Rudolph , Dietz, and Son
Chesley Ward
Lawrence
Marvin ‘Boad
Will Curtis
Neal ‘Banks
Roy Gurtis
The
Farm Bureau
Point of Welcome Residents Log Fall Events
STONY POINT residents report social visits and travel news from the week. Mrs Gray visited Btony Point school and Maggie McMullen traveled with Mr and Mrs Chas Lewid to Lawrence. Louis Georgisi and Noah Weiner, who left Sept 3 for Pontona California, arrive Sept 18 and are well. Pleasant Grove’s Peer visited Pumboy home, Mattie McQueen and family and Crilla Lawson with sons visited Lawrence, Harold Roy from Motherly Missouri visited his parents E A Roe. Rain and cold persisted through Monday.
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McQueen
Gray
Peer
Pleasant Grove
Pumboy
E. A. Roe
John Tobler
Donald
Lawrence
Dave Wray
Local farmers mingle with neighbors amid wheat sowing
In a Kansas town during wheat sowing week neighbors and families like the Flory Gilliland Haas and Pohl households visited, shared meals, and discussed chores. A Kansas Farmer Mail correspondent reports residents from Baldwin and nearby areas exchanging calls, rides to Lawrence, and social visits while Miss Myris Barnh and Mrs. Gilliland join tours from Missouri tourists Friday.
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Montay
Charley
Helene
Harry
Montgomery - Cut
Alvin Johanning
Fred Fleer
Herman ‘Pohl
Harry Flory
Marie
Walter Pont
Gillian
Herman’ Pohl
Henry
Walter
Tarman
Topeka
Herman
W. Haas
Fred Haas
Ottawa
Flora
Char
Ley
Elin
Charline
Harry’ Flory
Shame
Gilliland
Dudley
Vane Kring
E My
Schwartz
Herman Pohl
Kansas, Farmer Mail
Breeze
Gap
Per
Neighbood
Alvin
Jo Anning Flory
Ars
L. Wi Haas
Baldwin
Charley ' Gililand
Lawrence
Gilland
Myris
Palms
Calif
Mely
Opat
Helen
Marié
Wil Lynen
Channing
Haas
Gol Besa
Chaves
Kirchner
Missouri
Fragmentary 19th Century Notice Clues at Home
Read fragments show names like Herman Buell and Mrs Harry Flory with scattered references to Opal Helenan, Mr Monroe, Mr Wolrey Flory, and Paola on a Sunday. The text is unclear but indicates a personal or family notice with visitors and family names.
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Herman Buell
RedsStar
Dire
Tuttle
Ind
Harry Floryeaughters
Opal
Helenan
Monroe
Wolrey Flory
Paola
Flory
Ill and Unclear Text About Medical Items
The readable fragments describe illness and a mention of a drug or remedy. It references a person’s wife and husband both ill, a first dose of Adlert, and notes about sleep and constipation remedies. The item is fragmentary with nonsensical phrasing and few recognizable entities.
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Husa
Priest War? Minister Budefest Note
Fragmentary OCR suggests a priest and minister involved in a September event with unclear context. The readable parts reference war implications and a festival or gathering called Budefest, but essential names, places, and dates are missing.
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Lone Star
Brad Powell
Saalg
Ladson
Tony Harveyville
Wabaunsee
Mévin Bella Anal
Bonala
Venita
Lee. Grey
Gall
Watts
Jimmie
Childs
Baresi Will
Curtis
Weret Miki
Robert ‘Wilson
Emma Nieder
Lillie
Ulrich
Chesley
Ward
Florine
Marvin Bond
Norman
Floyd
Long Childs
Sunnday
Stony. Point
Good and Richards
Ferrington
Herrington’s
Old
Fire Department
the Merchants National, Bank
Big Maey
Oldfield
Carter Tire & Battery Co
Excelsior
Hart Schaffner & Marx
New Fall
Manhattan
Wells
Budefest
Fender
Tiré and Battery Service
Lawirense Pere Compans
Avery
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