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Newspaper

The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

4

The Loom Life and a Poet Byron Williams

A fragmented verse poem questions the fabric of life and deeds. It ponders whether the cloth we weave will be bright with gladness or tinted by sorrow, asking who shapes our texture and color.

Byron Willams

Local Dribblings and Town Happenings This Week

Local notes report visits by Rev M K Holt and a former Baptist minister, All Fool s Day passes quietly, Mrs Binder installs a windmill, Mrs Mulroy becomes deputy postmaster with Swan Campton as clerk, water use begins irrigation, State Normal School term starts with enrollment up from 219 last spring to 318 this term, Karl Leiker ties city water to his new home, Miss Mulroy and Mr Compton ill, Normal Washburn baseball game slated, Spratt Schultz install new lighting, Alex West buys Nes ter farm but stays on current property, Mrs Mascha s 60th birthday celebrated with family and neighbors, Prof Pelham begins Agriculture instruction at State Normal with emphasis on practical farming skills.

Jorden Miss Mulroy Swan Campton State Normal

Caling Carbs and Grabs Samples Price Inquiry

Residents are invited to visit the office to examine samples and obtain prices for En graces Caling Carbs and Basitations. The note promises best work, latest styles, and competitive prices.

Bou

Public Sale Planned Near Turkville on April 10

Alfred Johansen will sell horses cattle implements and household goods at a farm two miles south of Turkville Friday April 10 with S R Tucker as auctioneer. Also noted Mary Ochs plans to enter school at Hays next week and F W Burlin seeks Russell county attorney nomination amid local farming news.

Alfred Johansen John Johansen Turkville S. R. Tucker Mary Ochs Hays

For Sale Green Prairie Hay in Hays Kansas

Nice green prairie hay offered by W J Hadcock in Hays Kansas. Price is $2.50 for an 18 2 hor se load. Mail to P O Box 645 for details or orders.

W. J. HaDcock Hays Kan

For Sale 200 Lots and Residence in Hays Kansas

Two hundred business and residence lots are for sale in Hays Kansas along with a seven room residence. For price and terms write or call Suutts Milner Real Estate Agents Hays Kansas phone 153.

Hays Kansas Suutts & Milner

The Old Circus Man's Story of the Giant Singer

In a tale from the circus, the old man recalls a giant whose speaking voice matched a man’s, but whose singing voice was inhumanly powerful and musical. The giant’s voice could be heard across the 80 acres, drawing workers, villagers, and the entire troupe to listen, changing how concerts were run and thrilling all who heard. The giant never received an encore, but his awe-inspiring song left lasting reverence.

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