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Parting thoughts on a Kansas visit and a Wilting Winter
A visiting observer reflects on Kansas hospitality and weather from a two month stay. The writer praises Wichita and Friends University, notes saloon-like openings in Kansas cities, and ends with local anecdotes about Oregon connections, education, and a closing sales note for Italian prune trees by F. M. Crabtree in Laurel Oregon.
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Milo Elliott
Sas
Milo
Brody
M. P
Kansas
Wichita
Kansas City
Arkansas
Friends University
Friends Church
United States
University
Fairmount College
Lewis Academy
Mt. Carmel Academy
St. Marys College
Newberg
Orm Emery
Wichita Beacon
Clare
Lida Hanson
Pacific College
Ernest Jackson
Stuent
Elva Osborn
West
Israel
Sioneer
Hag
R Phe
Boas Seaman
Ota
Leslie
Norman
Denver
Co. EB. Lewis
Paonia
Colorado
Oregon
Rockies
Columbia
Cascades
Mt. Hood
F. M. Crabtree
Laurel