Republican ticket listings and wheat harvest drive in Kansas
June 16 report from Manhattan Kansas outlines a drive to recruit 50 000 additional harvest workers with cooperation from the Kansas State Farm Bureau Extension Division and Labor Department. Coordinated recruitment targets include Kansas City St Louis and Denver offices with distribution through county farm bureaus centered from Wichita to Goodland. Also notes wool growers resistance and pools forming to maximize prices, with C G Elling directing cooperative marketing in Chicago through the Farm Bureau.
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Kansas State Farm Bureau
Manhattan
Kans
Kansas
Extension Division
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas Labor Department
Federal Labor Bureau
Kansas City
St. Louis
Denver
Oklahoma
Colorado
Missouri
Wichita
Hutchinson
Salina
Dodge City
Liberal
Goodland
Farmers’ Organization
C. G. Elling
Chicago
Cooperative Commission
Unique Belgian Sport Sand Boat Racing On Belgian Dunes
Unique Belgian sport described along La Panne sand dunes features wheeled sand sailors with mast and sail, steered like a sledge. Craft reaches 15 to 20 mph in good breeze, capable of tacking and turning as on water, attracting Belgians and visitors.
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la Panne
Home made sorghum syrup relief for sugar shortage
The USDA urges increased sorghum syrup production as a low cost substitute for sugar in breads and desserts. Small outfits can produce up to 100 gallons daily, with larger community plants for higher output. Sorghum syrup is palatable, usable as a sugar substitute, and producers can sell excess.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas Gold Vein Tale Stirs Rails of a Prospect Craze
A Kansas tale recounts a hidden gold vein in Rooks county near Spring Creek Walton township. Henry Doon first found traces but hid the operation, while William Ingersol later recovered nearly two ounces of gold along the creek. Prospects spark land deals, partnerships, and rivalries as neighbors wonder if the vein runs beyond the bluff.
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Stockton
Kan
Rooks County
Trego County
Henry Doon
California
Doon
Kansas
Spring Creek
Vermont
William Ingersol
Happy Hollow
Ingersol
Henry E. James
James
Topeka
Capitol
Deveraux Players Return to Campus June 21
The Deveraux Players, renowned actors, bring a repertoire of classics to Normal Auditorium on June 21 after a successful summer season. Last year they staged She Stoops to Conquer Romeo and Juliet and The School for Scandal during Home Coming Week, earning a campus contract.
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Deveraux
School For Scandal
Coach Robertson to Peoria Institute Athletics Coach
Coach Robertson leaves Fort Hays Kansas Normal School next autumn for the Peoria Institute in Illinois. He advanced Western Kansas athletics by organizing the Golden Belt Track Meet and aiding the Golden Belt Basketball Tournament. His work with local athletic teams is well known.
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Peoria Institute
Robertson
Fort Hays Kansas Normal School
Ilinois
Kansas
Heavy Enrollment in Art Department Sees Popular Courses
The Art Department reports about 250 students this summer. Methods and Teachers courses are the most popular, with teachers recognizing the need for art in classrooms. Art work in schools enriches minds and hands, shaping homes and communities as beauty spreads from pupils to families.
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Fort Hays
Practical training shines in school crafts courses
The Crafts Class showed how to furnish a whole house from a cigar box and ninety eight cents worth of incidental materials last winter. The Art Classes emphasize good taste and values as essential early lessons, not money, for improving surroundings.
Across the Creek Fort Hays Normal garden project grows
The Fort Hays Normal school area across the footbridge hosts a truck garden project under the Agriculture Department led by head Mr. Rouse with assistant Mr. Albertson. W. A. Flynn cultivates three and a half acres with tomatoes and potatoes, Sam W. Long and Fred H. Campbell also plant sizable plots. Faculty members and Boy Scouts Oscar Snyder Billy Costner Lanning Rankin Ashley Hedges and Lincoln Welt participate in gardening this summer.
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Fort Hays
W. A. Flynn
Sam W. Long
Fred H. Campbell
Boy Scouts’ Organization
Oscar Snyder
Billy Costner
Lanning Rankin
Ashley Hedges
Lincoln Welt
Agriculture Department
Rouse
Mr. Albertson
F Jennings in School J F Jennings Former Editor in College
F Jennings a Lincoln Sentinel former editor is now a college senior and student with notable experience. He has served as Lincoln county superintendent and taught in the Philippine Islands.
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F. Jennings
J. F. Jennings
The
Lincoln Sentinel
Jennings
Lincoln County
Phillippine Islands
Religious Tramps Sermon At Five Churches
Five Baptist churches announce Sunday School at 9 45 with B M Clark as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 followed by Ellis services at 2 30 and 3 20 with Junior Union at 7 and P U at 7 00. evening worship at 8. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8. Invitation extended.
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Baptist Church
H. Mae
Leaking radiators prompt quick service at Old ham garage
Aluminum eye cup offered by C A Harkness, Druggist. Advertisement notes leaking automobile radiators and urges customers to visit the Old ham garage for repairs while you wait. The fragment reflects a period catalog and local auto service promotion.
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C. A. Harkness
Oldham
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Ohio
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Massachusetts
U. S
Chas, Curtis
Henry J. Allen
Hays B. White
C. W. Miller
Wool Commission
Ircular
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Department
Farmer's Bulletin
United States
Peoria
H_ H_ Butler
King Bros
H. H. Winters
Hays
Websters New International
Emen
R. G&c Merriam Co
Ing Field, Mi
Strand Theatre
Nazimova In
Nazimova
BRATS
Angela
Maude Fulton
Thyall
John M. Miller
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