Blacksmith Joins Olson Building Opposite Valley Hose
Farmers in the district attend a meeting at Manhattan with a strong turnout. The editor of the Journal covered the gathering where the consensus favored against CAlder head's renomination. Social events are announced for Nywall on March 14 with talks by local speakers and a youth outing planned for March 9. Burr Stofer plans a move to Oklahoma this spring, and Lebannon Lodge schedules a special communication on March 12. Olson and Beckman’s Cash Store promotes footwear, while wheat farmers welcome six inches of snow. Journal staff hosted visitors from the Western Breeders Journal and the Farmers Advocate at Ward Bros. sale.
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Jesse Johnson
The
Western Breeders Journal
Grant Gains
Farmers Advocate
Ward Bros. Sale
For Sale One New G hole Marseilles corn sheller
A four year old threshing machine with horse power and traction engine is offered by Mrs Evie Ort of Marseilles for sale.
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Ort Evie
J Kallman Reports Soil in Fine Shape for Spring Work
J Kallman writes the Journal that the soil is in good condition for spring work, noting readiness and favorable conditions for upcoming farming tasks around Rexford.
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J. Kallman
Rexford
Journal office to undergo repapering and painting this week
The note mentions the dressmaker and swell line of Washey Goods at Olson Beckman’s Cash store. It states the Farmers and Merchants Bank is being repapered and painted this week, with the Journal office to follow a little later.
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Olson
Beckman
Merchants Bank
Journal
Olson &Beck- Man's Cash Store
Racket Store for Sale in County Seat and Local Farmland Plans
The notice lists a racket store for sale in the county seat and mentions L. W. C. Anthorn and “Formosa, Kas.” with Johnson planning to farm west of the river. John Christiansen will farm A. J. Whitney’s place on the Jowell county line again this year.
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L. W.C. Anthorn
Formosa
Kas
W. “Johnson
John Christiansen
A. J. Whitney
Jowell County
Seed Oats for Sale in Oklahoma Territory
Oats for sale 1,000 bushels Texas Red seed oats advertised at Rock Island Elevator Society. Meeting of three ministers in session at KOHAE church in Par-KOHAE Thursday afternoon. Also pasture for four head of colts. From Eid, Okla A B Hugos writes of haying windy spring weather. court stenographer there.
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Texas
Rock Island
Ary Y Society
Par- Kohae
Amernoon
A. B
Hugos
Eid
Okla
Amieh
Mrs Lucinda Collet Dies At Home Near Hollenberg
Mrs Lucinda Collet died last week at J E B Kennedy's home near Hollenberg Washington County. Funeral was held Friday. She leaves two sons and two daughters and a daughter in law Mrs Nondort. Her half brother is townsman James Stice. The note mentions stock owned by Lars Haimmar and local advertisements from Olson Beckman’s store.
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Lucinda Collet
J. E B. Kennedy
Hollenberg
Washington County
Dime Social and Local Notices From March Presbyterian Event
Dime Social announced for Friday March 9 at J M Weislogle’s home in the afternoon and evening. Harry Maxey named manager of the new Dick Goodman lumber yard at Goodland will leave soon. Farmers and Merchants Bank to handle sales and note collection. H S Cooper to clerk sales. Whitney couple to Belleville. Saturday carterly Swedish Methodist conference at 2 p.m.
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Presbyterian Church
J. M
Weislogle
Harry
Maxey
Prien
Dick Goodman
Goodland
The
Farmers '& ‘Merchants Bank
Carterly
Swedis Methodist, E Thurch
Chickens At Large Violating City Ordinance Asked To Contain
Readable note warns residents to pen up stray chickens that roam freely in breach of city ordinance. Authorities urge prompt confinement to avoid penalties and fines.
Mahaffey and Kirk Married in United Brethren Rite
Miss Golda Mahaffey of Scandia and Mr Clarence Kirk of Belleville were married Tuesday evening at the United Brethren church with Rev. Pasley officiating. The couple are well known and will reside at Belleville, with many friends wishing them joy and success.
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Golda Mahaffey
Clarence Kirk
Bellville
United Brethren Parson
Pasley
Scandia
Belleville
Unclear catalog campaign at The Cash Store Belleville
The Cash Store in Belleville Kansas promotes best prices on furniture and carpets. Shoppers are invited to bring in catalogs and compare, promising to meet all competition.
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Belleville
Kas
Growth of State Universities Highlighted by Justice Monthly
Justice Monthly argues the most remarkable educational fact of the last fifteen years is the growth of state universities. It notes twelve of the twenty largest institutions and three of the top five are state universities.
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Jauitice Monthly
Peculiar Tenure at Coleshill Parish Hare Breakfast Law
In Coleshill Warwick shire England a curious tenure for vell folk lore says the vicar holds glebe on condition that if the young men of the parish catch a hare and bring it to him before ten o clock on Easter Monday morning he must provide a calf s head and 100 eggs for their breakfast.
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Hving
Coleshill
Warwickshire
England
Bright colors draw bees and change flower attraction
A curious investigator shows the bee follows bright flower hues rather than nectar. Artificial flowers with vivid colors can lure bees away from dull native blooms, and scent plays a smaller role than form and color in guiding bee foraging.
Moody Currier Reputation Tested in Trial
Moody Currier of Manchester New Hampshire faced a suit seeking an accounting of his guardianship trust. During cross examination by George W Morrison Currier grew angry and stated his character was too well established to be shaken. Morrison warned that further similar transactions could prove otherwise.
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Moody Currier
Manchester
N. H
George W. “Morrison
Currier
Morrison
Too Sick to See the Doctor Tale From Dalton Poor Night Visit
A Dalton resident was sent by wagon about nine miles to a neighbor village for a doctor. In the middle of the night the doctor arrived only to be told the patient was too sick to see him and that he should return another time.
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Dalton
Boston Herald
Poaching Cat Targeted by Harsh Cure in London Globe
A Sporting Contem porary discusses a homeless cat that had a litter in an elm hollow and preyed on pheasants partridge chicks leverets and rabbits. It argues poaching makes the cat a severe offender and mentions a proposed cure cropping the cat’s ears to prevent water from dripping on it.
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London
pastor confronted over missing umbrella in snowbound town
Dr T L Swift of Falmouth Massachusetts recalls a New England incident where a pastor, after losing a fine umbrella in a church entry during light snow, hinted at a culprit from the pulpit and vowed action if the umbrella was not left on the porch by Monday morning. The next day seven umbrellas appeared on the porch.
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T. L. ‘Swift
Falmouth
Maas
New England
Shasipratrath
Suitcase as a Homecoming Warning Tale
A rumor cites a sober diligent man who uses a recurring ritual with a suitcase to test arrivals at his home. He waits on the porch after unlocking the door, then watches from across the street. If the suitcase is thrown out, he leaves for another trip, repeating until the case stays inside.
Uncle Ben Seeks to Help Despite Few Requests
An elderly colored man known as Uncle Ben has long shown gratitude by offering help at the door each morning to a family who cared for him during illness. One morning the matron dismisses his offers but expresses future need, while Uncle Ben reiterates his readiness to assist and his dependable nature.
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Ben
Uncle Ben
Missy
Feminine Headwear in 1763 Described by London Chronicle
The London Chronicle recounts 1763 fashion for ladies hair with horsehair cushions and miniature black silk caps. Hairstyles evolved from towering horsehair structures to natural curls, enlarged bonnets, and broader caps as fashions shifted.
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London Chronicle
Ivas
Hops Come to England Through Early Introductions
Fragmentary notes recount how hops were brought into England by Artois in 1624 and were deemed wholesome by a physician. Parliament faced petitions against hops as a wicked weed and in 1628 their use was prohibited with severe penalties amid ongoing prejudice dating to Henry VII.
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England
Artois
Henry
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Wis Vimoss
Calderhead
Aitle
Hogs
Sam Summers
Burr Stofer
Oklahoma
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T M. Bhir
D. McKinzie
Rone
Lebannon Lodge
A. B. Kimpatt-See
Olson and Beckman
Journal Office
LO. Winson
Republic County
Béllevillé Freeman
Lars Haimmar
Kansas City
Mrs. Ai. Nystrom
Country
Dime Social
Oige Tps Pallack
Th. ‘Whitney
Hensaji
Mahaffey-Kirk
Jim- Spaulding
Suncock
Jim
Spaulding
Rel
Geld
Royal Baking Pome
Wincle Ben
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