Journey Home Ties West Coast Trip to Kansas Harvest Work
Chester Sparks returns Sunday from a west coast trip and stops in Kansas to work in harvest fields. The text notes family moves and illness in Phillips County as well as a bond sale of a driving horse for 225 dollars to G W Hinkle in Beatrice. A marriage is reported between William B Starr and Elsie Jeffryes on August 6, 1903 in Arvada Colorado.
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Chester Sparks
West Coast
Kansas
J T Henrichs
Thouight Templar
G W Hinkle
Beatrice
William B Starr
Elsie Jeffryes
Arvado
Colo
Farmers report harvest and relocation inquiries
Fifty years ago J M Gear harvested wheat Monday totaling 137 bushels from five acres. C A Leaper and his son Ed searched for a new homestead site in southwest Missouri. Mrs Joe Bixby visited friends in Atlantic and Marion Iowa.
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J M Gear
C A Leaper
Missouri
Joe Bixby
Atlantic
Marion
Iowa
Americans urged to fund war loan from non banking sources
Citizens must supply the bulk of a 13 billion dollar Second War Loan drive by lending their money rather than banks. The public is urged to back fighting men on battle fronts and to remember the responsibility to support the government with their funding.
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Parasites Threaten Livestock and Hides in Wartime Era
The article warns that cattle grubs, ticks, mites, and other parasites devastate hides and animal health, cutting production for shoes, sutures, and meat. It notes widespread animal movement spreads pests, cites losses to calves and colts, and praises government insecticides and local veterinarians in community parasite-eradication efforts.
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