McAlpine Fights Gas Rates and Topeka Pavements
The article reports McAlpine urging citizens to oppose high gas rates and praising Topeka street paving. He criticizes Kansas City’s water and gas charges, cites pavement costs and methods, and notes plans to repave West Sixth Street. City engineers accompany him during street visits.
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Farviver
Ramses Oly
Kanaan City
Tras
McAlpine Sage
Topeka
Maine
Kanees Ci
Esi
Ainreueer
Topika
Peku
Kanes
Bickipine
McAlpine
Kaoges
Weil
Kansas
Eoener Duvermen
Tito Secieye
Ranta City
Oman
Dolsig
Secretary Wilson reviews corn belt weather impact on yields
Traer Indiana August 10 Secretary James Wilson toured the corn belt and noted weather will largely determine future corn yields. He said conditions vary by locality due to planting season timing and farming methods, with some areas showing promise and others suffering from protracted drought and poor rotation practices.
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Traer
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Bats
Somme
Heat and drought stress hit crops across states
Agricultural observers note moisture limits evaporation, with ground conditions and soil moisture shaping corn and sugar beet yields. Early corn suffers where soil moisture and cultivation lag, while oats and wheat fare better. fodder crops show mixed results as farmers adapt. Continuous cultivation helps conserve moisture, but overdoing it when not needed damages soil structure and reduces yields.
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Hells
Missouri
Nebraska
Wilson
Anobuds
Wiley
Widespread Rain Counts Across Kansas Towns
Friday's rain totaled about half an inch in the state capital area with showers reported from Hutchinson, Newton, Wellington, Emporia, Mankato, and several other towns. Fog and cooler air followed morning moisture as easterly winds continued and temperatures dipped later the day.
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Nore
Ransom City
Hutchinson
Concoula
Columbus
Mankato
Glen Fider
Stockton
Paris
Emporia
Kansans Reunion Set for Colorado Springs Event
Kansas and Colorado Kansans plan a reunion in Colorado Springs on Monday August 22 under Louis Hood of Emporia presiding. Governor Harry E Richt will oversee day events with speakers including Chester toe en Coc eres SS Kir and Dr John Dykes. Committees on grounds decorations stands seats and registration are named with A F Price of Colorado Springs assisting to secure sunflowers.
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Colorado
Colorado Springs
Aline
Calvin Hood
Emporia
Northpark
Tieutenant
Harry E. Richt
Stone
Imuae ‘Leumi
Chester Toe
Kir
John Dykes
Felton
Sier
Thompson
John Bf. Cooper
John E 7
A. F Price
Kindipeer
Kansans Granted Pensions Listed With Names and Places
Pensions announced for Kansans include Edson Wadeworth of Méctin Valley and Stepton Sharp of Rosedale plus others. Names such as John Ruby Stockton, Thomas Hackett Willateburg, and MH ton Fagar Edmon Stocormfen appear with varied amounts like 1 and 8 dollars.
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Bananne Washington
Kansans Aa Folowne
Edson Wadeworth
Méctina Valley
Trials and Arrests Over Prohibition Allegations in City
This morning Frank Raynor faced a complaint and was fined 420 with 60 days for maintaining a nuisance. George Kikner was arrested again on a similar charge of selling and maintaining nuisance, with a stock of hop extract seized. Otis Hun gate prepared a band for Kugauer, who remains jailed, threatening a daily fine if released. Police also found bottles of hop extract tied to C A Humbert, the alleged proprietor, during a fourth street joint raid.
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Frank Raynor
Nerest
Fae
George Kikner
Eelling Mawur
Kluwer
Otis Hungate
Pise Brothers
East Fourth Street
C. A. Humbert
Curtis Dodges Query on Political Moves
Kansas City reports Charlén Curtis and Congressman Miller from the Fourth district were observed at the auto depot this morning en route from Washington to Topeka. A reporter pressed about possible moves to alter candidacies for Congress or the U S Senate, but Curtis replied he had not read the papers.
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Kansas City
Charlén Curtis
Auto
Miller
Dstrict
Washington
Topeks
United States
Curtis Denies Senatorship, Confirms Congress Candidacy in Topeka
In Topeka the dialogue reveals Congressman Curtis stating he is a candidate for congress in the First district while deferring on the senatorship. Bir repeats the question and Millar Carter Findlay of Topeka weighs in. Curtis arrives in Topeka at 1:00 pm as CB reporters observe local political maneuvering.
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Curtis
Congress
Bir. Curtis
Millar. Carter. Findlay
Topeka
Rock Island
Mr. Finglas
Navy reprimands Rear Admiral Evans over book criticism
Washington Aug 1 The navy department reprimanded Rear Admiral Hebley D Evans after a complaint by former Secretary Chandler over his book A Sailors Leg The letter of reprimand was sent to the rear admiral yesterday It calls the act reprehensible and censures Evans for breach of obligation as an officer Senator Chandler was given a copy of the reprimand.
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Washington
Navy Department
Hebley D. Evans
Chandler
Evans
Résr
Navy of the
United States
Ranger May Do. 0. depart ment WER, w ne cans itont that any ladies!
Ranger May Do departs in a colonial era report listing ships, batteries, and crews as the cruiser sails to Latin American waters. The note mentions a 21 officers and 17 men complement, with four 4-inch rapid fire and a secondary battery, amid a broader discussion of patrols and potential relocation, plus a note on a medicine advertisement.
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Colome Eis Ranger
King Deen
San Dolves
Pannens
Pudite Canal
Genta American
Sutton
Ate Deena
Market Report Headlines From Chicago and Kansas City
The report highlights wheat and corn trading activity with price shifts and receipts data, noting higher closes for some grains and varying market momentum across Chicago and Kansas City. It mentions wheat futures, corn movements, and bundled stock market commentary including steel sector expectations and broader investor sentiment.
The Fifth Avenue Hotel in Topeka Featured
An up to date hotel in Topeka is The Fifth Avenue. Proprietor A T Pig guarantees attentive service and first class accommodations. Special rates are offered to families and Sunday dinners attract many local patrons and visitors.
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State
Fifth Avenue
A.T. Pig
Topeka
Summer Outing Travel Offers to North Carolina Mountains
Travel notes advertise rail fares for round trips from Misequil to mountain points with single fare plus 2.00 from a river, valid June to October inclusive. Union Pacific tickets also offered on select dates, with return validity and low rates from intermediate points. Information available from city and depot agents F A Lewis and J C Fulton at 525 Kansas Avenue.
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Miveouri Itlver
Woth
Union Pacific
Alno Weil
Misequil Miter Pointe
Low Rate Excursions All Summer Via The Burlington Route
Burlington Route offers very low excursion rates for summer travel to destinations across the west, east, and north. Daily trips to Calera Utah Mackinac and the western region, plus affordable round trips to Buffalo the Seashore Adirondacks Canandaigua Michigan lakes and eastern resorts. Ask ticket agent for details or a printed summary of rates and trips.
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Detect
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Dean Cres Ht Vietania
Howard Elliott
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