Wellington Seeks Public Building With Growth Data
Senator Long submitted data to the public buildings committee detailing Wellington's growth and commercial advantages. The data show Santa Fe payrolls above 40000, yard and office capacity expansion, near to a million dollars in railway improvements, a 40 percent workforce rise, high wheat yields, four large mills, 70 carloads daily, a population around 6000, and wide postal reach with rural delivery to about 4000 patrons.
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Wellington
Long
Committee On Public Buildings
Santa Fe
Commercial Club
Chief of Kaw Indians Dead at 88 in Oklahoma
Wat-Shun-Gah also known as Wah-Sh, longtime Kaw leader since 1875, died near Arkansas City of heart failure and exposure aged 88. He led the Kohola Rock Creek and Picayune bands and was chief of all after bands united later. He married 21 times and none of his wives survive him. Pratt High School hard on Northwestern University accreditation.
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Wat-Shun-Gah
Oklahoma
Arkansas City
Kansas
Wah-Shun-Gah
United States
Rock Creek
Picayune
Wash
State Health Board Pure Food Exhibit To Tour Kansas Towns
The pure food exhibit arranged by the state board of health may tour Kansas towns showing to grocers women’s clubs or school authorities. It cannot be used to advertise in grocers’ stores and must be displayed in a public building accessible to all. Many grocers have requested in-store exhibitions.
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State’ Board of Health
Kansas
Ida Tarbell to Speak at University of Kansas
Miss Ida Tarbell editor of the American Magazine will speak in April at the University of Kansas likely in Robison gymnasium.
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Ida Tarbell
K. U
American Magazine
University of Kansas
Robison Gymnasium
Beauties Noted in Rhetoric of Manhattan Republic
The Manhattan Republic comments on political leaders noting Roosevelt and Hoch lack beauty while Taft and Stubbs are described as homelier. The remark frames a critique of Republican leaders based on appearance.
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Manhattan Republic
Roosevelt
Hoch
Taft
Stubbs
Governors Conference Invited by White House May 13 15
Governor Hoch received a White House invitation to attend a conference of governors in Washington from May 13 to 15. The event aims to discuss conserving the nation’s natural resources. The president invited three others and Hoch will choose companions.
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Hoch
White House
Washington
Canadian Northwest to attract heavy U S immigration
St Paul reports a likely record influx of American settlers to the Canadian Northwest in 1908 aided by favorable rail rates and strong wheat prospects. Reports from Magrath and Cardston show high yields and optimistic weather, while seed ads promote Macaroni Wheat and related farm seeds from Salter Seed Co.
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St. Paul
Minn
Canadian Northwest
United States
Canada
Alberta
Cardston
H. Howe
Magrath
Asia
J. F. Haycock
J. F. Bradshaw
Sales Rise for 1907 and 1908 Reflect Strong Business
The notice shows sales reaching over nine million for 1907 and more than two million for 1908. It highlights improved quality as a driver of business, urging readers to recognize the value available in the world when they pay attention.
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Igtok
B. W
W. L. Douglas
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
An advertisement claims PAZO Ointment cures itching blind bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or refunds money. Also promoting Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product and a quip about dental students taking drawing lessons.
Vision of American Heaven by Prof Elkin
Prof W B Elkin of the University of Missouri predicts a millennium in which America becomes a veritable heaven on earth within a century. In an article for the American Journal of Sociology he argues a reformed press will feature college printing and editing of newspapers.
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W. B. Elkin
University of Missouri
America
American Journal of Sociology
Our-Piek Lemon Choc Custard Pies For All Cooks
An advertisement promotes OUR-PIEK preparation sold by most grocers at 10 cents per package, claiming easy pies for 12 year olds or experienced cooks. It lists D-Zerta-Co Rochester NY as the producer and emphasizes ready ingredients for lemon chocolate custard pies.
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D-Zerta-Co
Rochester
N.Y
Red Cross Ball Blue and Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Ads
A vintage classified snippet markets Red Cross Ball Blue laundry powder in a 2 oz package for five cents and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain at two cents a bottle. It ends with a humorous Danish proverb about stinging a bear with a straw.
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Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Kansas States Normal
University of Colorado
E. H. Ellisworth
Conference of Governors
Rock Island Road
Robbins
Norton
Rock Island
U. 8
Salter
Department of Agriculture
Dakota
Mich
Wis
Ohio
Penn
Neb
Kan
T.e John A. Salzer Seed Co
la Crosse
Hosuch
Tmeinds C. Hill
Freeland
Cordus
Garfield Tea
Garfield Tea Go
Brooklyn, N. Y
Socrates
Dodds
Guaranty
Carters
H. Ley .O
Omaha
Nebr
Spee Ning Wurlaig-Gaye
W.L. Douglas
Eae New
DO Valas
Brockton
Mass
Cire
Ole Dr Samuel Pituher
Clartad Shugar Hinkegreen
Ravor
Bears
the Centaur Company
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Jse
Southwest
San Antonio
Corpus
Chicago
Des Moin
St. Louis
Muskogee
McAlester
Oklahoma City
W.S. ST. George
M. K. & T. Ry. Ay Wainwright Bldg
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