FAKERS ARE BUSY Criticisms of Kansas Wheat Harvest
Report from New York and Brooklyn by T B Gerow of the state employment bureau cites fatigue and heat as factors driving easterners to blame harvest duties. Stocklyn paper clipping sparked claims that men from New York and Brooklyn are stepping into wheat fields at News City, with many not working and others seeking pay while protesting conditions. The piece notes tensions over wages and treatment, and contrasts eastern migrants with Kansas City and News City residents facing labor strain and housing limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerow
Etnte Free Employment Bureee
Neen
Peeme
New York
Air
Getuw
Sheng Young Meth Prsseus
Agiinat
Mackie
Milly
Keene
Ness
County Feng
City
Kan
Topeka
State Employment Bureau of
Kasur
Brooklyn
Tg Howe
Newt City
Bere
Mt Hyde
Tha oUecume
Shies Wat
News City
Kansas Ciy
Hrooklyn
Kansas
Stockhillers
Barclay Henley
Congress
Thomas Kirkpatrick
D. M. Burns
Candelaria Mining Co
A. H. Shattuck
Pees Mont Pacific Siete Ype Foundry
Edward Mills
New York Life Insulator Co
Farmers in Kansas Harvest Struggles Reported in Neb Dispatch
July 2. The farmers in Kansas and Nebraska face severe harvest labor shortages as many crop workers quit and sent teams into fields. Forepaugh and Sells promise aid. over 20 workers left the hire, while a large force of men and boys went to help in the harvest effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tepenna
New York City
Phar
Kansas
Topeka Central Point Welcomes Catlin Drug's Wholesale House
The State Journal reports Catlin Drug Company will occupy part of the Devin Building in Topeka to establish a wholesale house serving Kansas. Merrill, Cher Company of Cincinnati becomes distributor for the state, with Mr. Gutlin coordinating orders and a five year contract. The facility includes first floor and basement space and a $2,000 to $3,000 stock of surgical instruments along with general wholesale trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catlin Drug Company
Devin ‘Ali
Gatlin
Abewe Anal Anou
Tosit
Merrill, Cher Company
Cin
Cmnati Thect
Kansas
Merrill Company
eThe Merritt Ip
Irance
Imtite
Tim
Gatha
Din
Topeka
Devi
Iaides
Guttin
Congressmen Attend Early Guests at Valcour Lake Residence
A gathering at Valcour on Lake Champlain hosted by N Y figures including Joseph G. Cantlen of Tilmo te, A Hemenway of Indiana, and Lewis W. Emer ley of Pennsylvania to discuss organization of the next U S House and potential major legislation. Also present were Edward B. Vrosjan of Galamanca James Sheney and George Southwick among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matsbure
Joseph G. Cant Nen
Tilmote
Dumed
Lewis W. Emerley
Pennklin, Py
Valcour
Lake Champ bin
Edward B. Vrosjan
Galamanca
James
Sheney
George F- Southwick Oteles
Lack
Presbyterian Synod Delegates to Topeka Meeting
Kansas churches plan a United Presbyterian synod and the Young Poor Christian union gathering in Topeka August 2 3 4. The event will be at the tent on Ninth Street near Warrington, with addresses by noted clergymen and leaders from the church. A series of morning afternoon and evening sessions invites public attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
United Presbyterian Synod
Young Poor Christian Union of
Young People's Society of the Church
Char Sheldon
Sixteen Pound Book: Journal of Special Legislature Session
The latest production of the state printery, Journals of the home and senate, weigh heavy and sell as the biggest books from the legislative session. They cost 56 cents for preparing the report and will net Sheldon and Mason. House journal weighs ten pounds with 2 245 pages. senate journal weighs six pounds with 1.45 pages. The journals will be bound together rather than bound separately, as in prior seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home
Sénate
Charies M. Sheldon
Senate
W. P. Mason
House
Abe Hone
Swanson Wins Iola Court Home Contract
O Swanson of Topeka awarded the contract for the new court house at Iola for 430,000 with Wolland & Squirer of Topeka as architects. Each bid included a 1000 dollar certified check. H J Douglas of Topeka forfeited his 1000 dollar check for failure to meet requirements as commissioners refused to excuse poverty. The record notes a bid process and a bond requirement under the law. London July 24 The American rifle team left for Liverpool with an enthusiastic handoff led by Major General Lord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Swanson
Topeka
Iola
Wolland & Squirer
Thpeks
H. J. Deuglas
Arbitration Group Leaves London Farewell in Paris Visit
July 5 report of the French legislators forming the arbitration group leaving London for Paris. Henry Campbell-Bannerman and other members of Parliament bid farewell at the station before traveling to Paris for a hot dog gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration Group
London
Arbitration Grog
Paris
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Attempt to Wreck Aboard Train Near Louisville
A Southern Railway line near Louisville Kentucky reports an attempted wreck last night on the Lexington and Atinoia river route. An engine collided with two cars loaded with money, a boarding car was hit. Eight persons injured but expected to recover. The wreck involved a Garrow escapee from witches near Turkers, fourteen miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louinville
Lexington and Atinoia
Southern Railway
Garrow
Turkers
Ard Vile
Appropriation dispute over Agricultural College funds
Attorney General Comman argues the federal annual grant becomes an ex officio state treasurer duty if redirected, altering authority from the board of regents. He warns misapplying this federal money could bypass established laws and vouchers, affecting control over college funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comman
Bruts
Board of Regente
Board of Regents
Smiths Appointments Honor Department Commander A W Smith
Department Commander A W Smith announces advances in appointments for aides de camp and staff officers. About twenty names were conferred three weeks ago, including J T Youngman at post 1 Moodyville and George Mercer at post 30 Hallowell among others across various posts and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Smith
Wink Wool
J.T Youngman
Moodyville
George Mercer
Hallowell
Arthur Ener
Fort Dodie
Wink Carter
Shockey
Wolf
Nee Clip
B.S. Hobbins
Benson
A Smith
Mans Rextur
I Ganley
Sabe ‘Tyler
Dine Bet Bartley
Sedgwick
Mme Enits
Newt
Garnett
It ‘Curver
Frankfort
John
J. Clin
New Albany
Dots
Helliger
Martin
Oskingosa
Miracle food grape nuts cited in paralyzed boy cure
A mother recounts doctors baffled by her six year old son's convulsions and paralysis after a seizure outbreak. Within a week of using Grape-Nuts the boy's bowels began to move and gradual speech and movement returned, prompting Postum Co to note the claim as a remarkable recovery attributed to the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Fulton Co San Francisco Claims Cure for Brights Disease
Stockholders of Jno J Fulton Co announce cures for Bright's Disease and Diabetes based on numerous cases and years of demonstration claiming about 90 percent recoveries. They list prominent backers and physicians who supposedly reversed prior opinions, name prices, and offer the compounds from 409 Washington Street San Francisco with Topeka agency details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. J. Fulton Company
San Francisco
Bright
Jno. J. Fulton Co
Washington Street
Topeka
Topeka Drug CO
Kansas Ave
Local post list of names and towns across Kansas sites
A fragmented roster-like snippet lists numerous names with associated post numbers and towns such as Lyndon, Osawatomie, Manhattan, Potwin, Hiawatha, Osawatomie, and Alta Vista. The text reads like a directory of individuals and locations, lacking a clear event or narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotterman
Lyndon
Jeffrey Kinale
Hlaway
Rattle
Paola
J. le Socks
Wilcens Benj
F. Binker
Ton
D. At. Thompson
Part Neora
Petur Shiras
Uawe
Osavwatomie
Vy Lyndon
J. G. Hanna
Hiawatha
St. Wilson
Beatte
Iene M. Beasdan
Port Oe
J.T. Robins
Tannen
US Hottone Ety
W. Miller
Ness Allen
Sterling
G. W. Johnsen
Bengen
Wil Fem Lae
Manhattan
Patterson
Rexford
Jihn Drager
Quidey
Geo. Ly Starell
Stick On Torker
Swin
Garett
Tremor
Wilson
Swilior Hiewe
Plessanten
Gen Titib
Eynportay
Sam T. Keecksrorth
Ortewa
G. Te Walla
Osawatomie
J. Hff Polfintareer
Potwin
S. Xs Woodard
Alta Vinta
Creation of life by chemist in Indiana test
Dr Charles W Littlefield of Alexandria Indiana tonight claimed to have created life from a chemical mixture by combining salt water alcohol ammonia and other substances in a glass dish and observing animated mass of atoms resembling germs. He said the experiment produced living forces that appeared to feed and move, though propogation of the germs remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Tnd
Charles W. Littefield
Alexandria
Ind
Little
Littlefield
Weds wife a second time in Hermosa tale
Hermosa Iowa July 8 1946 Otlye Pelle Hipkine of Eagle Grove Iowa married Charles M. Jackson ranchman. This marking their second marriage after a prior 10 year union and a war separation. Jackson believed his first wife had died in the Philippines. Hopkins died. Jackson renewed his courtship and the couple wed again. A union meeting at Wampiona No 53 Shawnean North and Quincy streets invites all members and cleric candidates on the list who have not taken work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermosa
Mrea
Otlye Pelle Hipkine
Eagle Grove
Jaws
Marriet
Charles MH. Jackson
Jackson
Hopkins
Rapid City
Philippines
Nwn
Mie
Wampinoa No. $3
Shawneen North
Quincy Streets
Clurter
Gulet
Mecoria
Favorable report on plumbing ordinance by council committee
The streets and walks committee recommended passage of a plumbing and excavation ordinance. It would appoint a plumbing inspector funded by fees, require plumbers to pay a $1 excavation fee, and ensure excavations are properly filled for public safety. The council will review next. Expressmen sought reconsideration of the dray stand ordinance, but the committee rejected it. Second Street opening petition was denied for now and delayed a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
East Aisbhel Y Grays
Plac
Second Street
Filmore
Western Avenue
A. R. Victorious Mosquito War in New Jersey
New Jersey forms the conference committee on mosquito extermination with twenty one cities joining Newark to lead practical work and push remedial legislation. Members of D. of H. and F. A. A. are urged to call at St Madison after July 26 to make payments. MEL LILLIE BROWN secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
New York
Newark
St Madison
Mel
Lillie Brown
A Little Thing Concert Draws Throng at Fighth and Harrison
Several thousand gathered for an open air concert by Marshall's band at the corner of Fighth and Harrison. The ground around the band stand is overgrown with grass weeds and debris. The city should keep the area presentable. litter from the event should be cleared before Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighth
Harrison Streets
Marshall
Forsey
Board of Education
Sues Over White Hair From Street Car Injury
Omaha man Thomas J Currie sues the Omaha Street Hallway Co for 5000 claiming a street car accident last October left him bruised and bedridden for months and caused his hair to turn from jet black to white within forty days. Currie seeks damages for alleged suffering and long recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Thomas J. Currie
Onmba Street
Currie
Marshall band concert draws large Friday crowd
At the corner of Fighth and Harrison A street a Marshall band concert attracted a large audience Friday night as buggies blocked streets nearby. Listeners filled the area around the capitol maps showing strong interest in the program with La Paloma and dele favored. the band plans a Vinewood park concert Sunday night. Dr A Boam has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Fighth
Harrison Atreeus
Capitol Building
Vinewood Park
Dr J T McFarland to Speak at Wathena Assembly
Rev John T McFarland will address the Warhena Mid summer Chantaugue between August 1 and 0. This 11th annual assembly features chalk talks on Sunday school by Rev H A Ott of Topriin, with the Fourth Missouri Regimental band, the Wathena Military band and Troy Military band. River rides on the Mineouy steamer highlight attractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McFarland
John T. McFarland
Warhena
H. A. Ott
Chamberlains Colic and Digestive Relief Advertised
Fragmentary catalog note promotes Chamberlains Colic and Dinrrhs as a remedy. The text hints at a summer sale and emphasizes claimed effectiveness, urging readers to buy through local agents.
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Harvest Hand
Captinus
Lockhart
The
Thompson Medical Co
Topeka, Kansas
Topeka Central Point
Sleley
Quebec
Presbyterian Synod
Chance For Agricultural College
Smith
XN. W. Spalding
Spalding Law Company
Falco
Adolph Weshe
California Cracker Company
Alao
Carl D. Zeile
Charles Engelke
Flmm. Wi
Wine and Spirit Review
Edward Short
San Francisco Call
Wm. Martin
Stockton
Captain Hubberd
Honolulu
A. Newton
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Bacturrento
Jona A. Phelps
Hotel Repeller
Newton Fay
Aluo
Cutton
Th Haakine
Rome
Exicera
Lana
Bradstreet'n
Wampason No
T. A. R. Victorious
Topeka Athletic Association
A. A
Atuden
Kirkpatrick
AL Woll
Warner
Seer
Toral Co
Nature
Capitol Building and Loan Association
Asbortat
Movant
ironm _ Reserve fund
Attrol
Wm. Sims
C. G. Blakely
P. H. Forbes
W. M. Davidson
Charles 5. Elliott
J. W. Guing
Charles J. Webb
F. P. Bacon
C.F. Menninger
M.D
Sues
Marshall's
A. Boam
Trumka
Kansas Avene
W. F. Roche Music Co
Wathena
Grainc Grain Coffee
Mevecywbert
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