Women as Farmers in Kansas Groundbreak Farming By Women
In Topeka and across Kansas many young women have taken up agriculture, running farms and dairying after being teachers or clerks. Notable cases include Tillie Rheinschimdt managing 100 acres of wheat and 80 of corn, and the three Griem sisters in Kingman county who ran a farm, plowed, milked, and harvested without male help, keeping the farm prosperous and debt-free.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Bup’t of
Immisrahen
Ottawa
Canada
Wnadian Tievernment
GEG
AIRD
Traction
Locenareus
Ludigea
Hlon. Williams
Doer Osidirg
Toledo
Ohie
Titeto Theagens Dearcsiron
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Hfe
Ruby
Hodgeman County
Jetmore
Tillie Rheinschimdt
Sumner Township
Aero County
Sumner
Rennie Griem
Kingman County
Zenda
Kingman High School
Ma’am
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Buffalo
N. Y
Ragtime blamed for nerve damage says Berlin doctor
Dr Ludwig Brunner, former Imperial academy instructor, visits the United States claiming ragtime music strains nerve centers and brain cells, may cause business failures and insanity, and could threaten classics. He cites New York Chicago New Orleans and San Francisco as proof of widespread mental agitation. He warns against ragtime replacing traditional music. Also, Jacob Shields regains sight in one eye after cataract removal and 17 years of total blindness.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ludwig Brunner
Imperial Academy of Medical Research
Berlin
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
San Francisco
Carlisle
Jacob Shields
Shields
Philadelphia
Calcutta Hoax of Holy Pool Draws Crowds and Cures
In northern Calcutta a stagnant sewer pool reportedly emitted a sweet lemon scent and drew pilgrims. Believers washed, drank the water, and a brisk trade sold it as holy water at up to 1.50 a bottle. Police traced theft of essential oils to the pool and arrested a young Bengalee and a carter.
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Calcutta
India
Bose & Co
Nowe
Carter
Fragmented plea for aid reveals child’s money request
The text shows a child asking for money after an offer of aid, and a following line where the father is addressed with, “Daddy, isn’t there anything else you can have done to me? I need the money.”
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Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Chicago
Mexy
Mery
Henri Grosser
The
Western Dental College
Grosser
la Salle Avenue
Dr. Grosser
Kisses Delay Ottawa Wedding at Kansas Courthouse
William W. Shannon and Minnie J. Stockey of Ottawa were married by Justice Cass Welch in the county recorder's office when Shannon kissed the bride five times after each question. The justice warned he would stop the ceremony. Shannon, 39, and the bride, 40, then waited the promised 32 seconds before proceeding.
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Kansas City
Kan
William W. Shannon
Minnie J. Stockey
Ottawa
Cass Welch
County Recorder’s Office
Shannon
Justice Welch
Mr. Shannon
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Perfection
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