Kansans Consider Law to Curb Hasty Marriages
The Kansas Children's Code Commission plans to ask the legislature for a law requiring advance marriage announcements and penalties for couples and officials who wed hastily. The report urges safeguards to prevent births into adverse conditions and delinquency.
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Children’s Code Commission
Kansas
Justice of the Peace
Kansas Children’s Code Commission
Wilbur N. Magen
State Board of Administration
Mason
Kansas Weighs State Aid To Road Improvements
Kansas remains the last of the trio of states not offering state aid for road work though reforms are on the ballot. The amendment proposes enabling funds up to ten thousand dollars per mile with limits by county and no bond issuance. Rail and coal supply updates follow with district meeting dates for the Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs and local business mentions in Salina and Great Bend.
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State Farm Bureaus of
West
Middle West
Manhattan
Columbus
American Farm Bureau
Kansas
M. W. Watson
Georgia
Florida
Butler
Sedgwick
Shawnee
Wyandotte
Railroad
Clyde Reed
Industrial Court
Home for Family If Modest Means Eight Comfortable Rooms
A two story story and a half design by William A Radford promises a substantial roomy home for a family with eight rooms. It features a broad front porch, stone steps, brick columns, and a gable roof, with a balanced interior layout including two bedrooms and a den on the first floor and two large bedrooms plus a bathroom on the second floor. The plan emphasizes space saving and practical storage with three windows per bedroom and built in fixtures in the bath.
Why Living Has Advanced
The Minneapolis Journal recalls a past when cows fed on open fields near Lowry Hill and corn fodder lined Lake Street. It contrasts nine room houses with modern kitchens and fireplaces to today’s packaged goods delivered to apartments, noting rising costs of urban living and higher demand for service.
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Lowry Hill
Lake Street
Minneapolis Journal
Dandelions for Health Says Fresh Veggies Aid Youth
Dr Josiah Oldfield promotes dandelions and other vegetables as a daily diet to ward off aging. He claims old age stems from waste matter in blood vessels and cells, and fresh produce helps remove it and form new cells.
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Josiah Oldfield
Popular Science Monthly
The Making of a Poet Feature in Massive Magazine
A fragmentary note discusses a young nephew having a poem in this month's Massive Magazine and cautions against spoiling him. It quotes Anarler and J Fuller Gloom on whether he was born spoiled or could not write poetry.
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Anarler
J. Fuller
Spoi ‘Ed
Freezone promises painless corn relief for a few cents
A druggist offers a tiny bottle named Freezone claimed to stop corn pain instantly and lift the corn away without soreness. It targets hard corns soft corns and corns between toes and also works on calluses.
How to Learn Golf Humorous Exchange
A joke about learning golf where a friend asks for the best way to learn. The golfer answers with humorous misdirection suggesting collecting many golf balls and mud and forgetting church. The quip appeared in The Globe.
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the Globe
Bochee's Syrup Promoted For Coughs and Lung Ailments
An old advertisement touts Bochee's Syrup as a time tested remedy for coughs colds bronchitis throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims the medicine gives a good night's rest by easing coughing and easing morning expectoration and urges trying one bottle with no substitute. Sold by druggists and medicine dealers nationwide.
Pool room sign admonishes swearing in Crawfords ville
A sign observed in a Crawfords ville pool room within a combined soft drink parlor requests gentlemen to refrain from swearing loudly enough to be heard in the front part of the room, as reported by the Indianapolis News.
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Crawfordsville
Indianapolis News
Cascarets Promise Quick Relief for Liver and Bowels
A vintage ad copy touts Cascarets as a overnight aid to relieve biliousness constipation headaches and nervous tension. It claims morning wakefulness with clear head right stomach and sweet breath and notes low impact on the user with no griping. Children are urged to use Cascarets too and prices shown are 10 26 and 50 cents.
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Cascarets
California Syrup of Figs Ad Prompts Caution
An advertisement fragment urges parents to look for the California on syrup of figs packaging and to follow full directions for children. Other clipped lines reference War planning and Cuticura skincare tips.
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California
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Wichita
Prohibition State Committee
H. T. ‘Twining
Ottawa
Eugenia
I.st. John
Salina
Emma W. Grover
Winfield
BE. C. Knight
Emporia
G. A. David‘son
Americus
J. K. Liane
Bird ‘City
Ta. Ti. Carlton
Plainville
S. E. Hood
Lyndon
Ella Dieffenbach
Rawson
Sena
Hartsell
Wallace
Kansas ‘City
L. H. Thompson
Norton
Popeka
Republican State Central Committee
Wilbur ‘E. “Stone
Eldorado
Grant “Blake
Stone
Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs
Atchison
Paola
Coffeyville
Florence
Clay Center
Burr Oak
Garden City
Consolidated Dairyman’ S Manufacturing’ Company of
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J. W. Hatfield
John Sharp
Great Bend
W. O. Freeman
Ray Baker
Dave Baker
Kas
Albert Zernichow
Junction City
Zernichow
W. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
Ted RM
Roxid
IOMEO
Bochee’s Syrup
Punch
London
Scandia
Harry Hohman
M. W. Chas
Nordmann
Reo
Adolph-Nelson
Finanler
Lebanon
C. Preble, W. MM
A. RA. Morey, Seo’y
Boandia
Clarence Alb&ro
V. C
John A. Freeburg
Seandia
W. N. DD
Wah
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Jim ‘Jones
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