This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local notes on fairs, ballots, and social events spill into town
Fragmentary items report Cream and cake socials at the Opera Hall Saturday evening hosted by Mrs Lockwood. A Kansas agriculture update cites 35,000 workers to harvest state crops and a 60 day pre-harvest window with wages from 1.75 to 2.80 per day. Other items discuss postal box painting, cattle shows at the Iowa State Fair, and local commentary on neighborly disputes and temperance debates.
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Kansas
Wien
R Cuport
A. J. Jarison
Thes
Sport
Bureau of Labor ‘Statistics
Kansas City
Hayr
Kauss City