Call to Kansas Equal Suffrage Convention in Lawrence
Call issued for the thirtieth Kansas Equal Suffrage Association convention to meet in Lawrence on May 19 and 20 1913. It urges men and women statewide to gather and celebrate victory while addressing campaign era issues and the changing political status of women with a program including a notable first evening by the Men's League. Mary 0. Gritfin coordinates hospitality. other leaders and local testimonials are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Equal Suffrage Association
Lawrence
Kansas
League
Mary
Gritfin
Conneticut St. Lawrence
Laty B. Johnston
Stella _H- Stubbs
Cora W. Ballard
Helen N. Facker
Ella M. Evans
Sarah A- Thurston
Sallie Lindsay White
Diacritics in the Shade of Populist Debate
The column rails at plutocratic influence and taxes for public improvements while lampooning Roosevelt and Taft as ex-presidents now private citizens. It laments droughts of progress and hints at a shift in public opinion toward populist ideals and enduring political critique.
Market Report from Kansas City Stock Yards 1913
Kansas City stock yards market for Tuesday April 22 1913 shows cattle steady to 10 higher with heavy fed steers least active cows and heifers strong this week and stock cattle unchanged Receipts about 11 000 yesterday and 10 000 today Native steers to 48 70 with sugar mill and quarantine lines noted Hogs down about 10 cents tops 4 35 and bulk 3 80 3 65 Sheep and lambs gain 10 yesterday and 19 to 20 today with Texas wethers 6 15 to 6 30 and goats 4 40 4 50 per head Louisiana and Colorado cattle market activity described with various prices noted for different categories.
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Kansas City
Texas
Chicago
Nebraska
South Dakota
Colorado
Ae Aer Sahara
Corresport
Let Us Buy You a Spool of Bowstring Thread
A sales pitch urges quality testing of Bowstring Six Cord Spool Cotton against the reader’s current thread. It touts Sea Island cotton, longer and finer fibre, claims of strength, smoothness, and defect reduction. Dressmakers report machines run all day without skips or breaks. Price remains 50 cents per spool.
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Sea Island
Coupon for Bow String Thread Spool Offer
A one week only coupon offers a 5 cent spool of Bow string thread at our store. Present the coupon to receive one spool, with redemption to be submitted to the manufacturer. This notice informs customers of the product quality and the limited time offer beginning today.
Obstinate Family farce opens high school program
A one act farce titled The Obstinate Family features servants Lucy and James quarrelling over repeating a line. The Hartford couple and in laws join in the dispute, then all recite the line to resolve it. Cast lists include English Lucy James Mrs Hartford Mr Hartford and others. Admission 25 cents, reserved seats at W W Gibsons. Proceeds benefit high school, starts 8 15 p.m. April 26. children under 12 unaccompanied by parents barred.
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Lucy
James
Lizbeth
Eva Brown Heinrich
Ed Moore
Katerina Ansdorf
Margaret Niesley
Ansdorf
Henry Polkowsky
Maureen Murray
Edward Kerause
W. W. Gibson
Memorial Day Tribute Advocates Quiet Observance
Memorial Day devotion urged for all citizens to honor national defenders. J N Harrison, Commander, Department of Kansas, calls for half mast, processions, and a cenotaph, urging flowers for unknown graves and safe conveyances for veterans. Local ads offer trade of property for horses or printing press and subscription to the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic
J. N. Harrison
Department of Kansas
Ellis, Yocements
Salina
Ellis
Kansas Mahin act to face court review and May rollout
Attorney General John S. Dawson argues the Mahin liquor act will withstand court tests and may be inspected by courts despite conflicts with the Webb bill. He warns Kansas county attorneys against letting public access to records of liquor shipments, asserting such access would clash with federal law. The act is slated to become law upon publication with an early May effective date anticipated. Also includes an ad promoting Electric Bitters as a stomach and kidney remedy with a Raleigh testimonial.
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John S. Dawson
Dawson
Taft
Kansas
Wires and heroic telephone girls amid disaster narratives
Ellinwood Leader notes Omaha and Dayton telephone girls staying at their posts to relay news during storms and wrecks, lauding restraint and courage. Also reports county Board of Equalization to meet May 18 for ten days. grievances must be heard to contest excessive valuations, County Clerk C. H. Bessox announces.
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Omaha
Dayton No
Dayton
Ellinwood
County Board of Equalization
C. H. Bessox
Cough Medicine for Children Advised by Mothers
A brief advertorial notes that careful selection of cough medicine for children is essential. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is recommended as pleasant to take, free of harmful substances, and highly effective, praised by mothers and sold by all dealers.
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Jones
Smith
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Trego Mer. CO
Lee L. Chapman
Mapleton
Ilowa
Chamberlain
Adv
Spitsnaagle
Wa-Keeney
Kan
J. P. Morgan & Co
Takahiko
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Market Report
Baker's
High School
Paine
Bright
H. T. Alson
Raleigh
N. C
Cough Medicine
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