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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
3
Kansas state officials face nearly 2 million dollars less for the next year as appropriations drop from 3,437,106.27 to 2,978,120. Emergency funds, building programs, and new departments such as pure food and the tax commission drive the totals, with savings not guaranteed in actual expenditures.
The new Mexican irrigation law with a 25 million dollar subsidy motivates major schemes including a Lake Chapata project to irrigate about 500 000 acres. St Louis based syndicate led by David R Francis and son push canals and electric pumps, while other concessions such as San Lorenzo valley in Sinaioa are planned. Old methods persist alongside gasoline engines.
Lorenzo Dow Harvey of Menominee Wisconsin is elected president in a local leadership announcement. The report notes his selection and district involvement in the community.
L D Harvey, longtime superintendent of the Menomonie school system and Stout training schools since 1903, has spent a life in education. Born 1848 in New Hampshire, he began teaching in 1873 after Milton College graduation, working in Sheboygan Oshkosh Milwaukee and Menomonie, with brief periods in law and manufacturing. He has been president of
An advertisement fragment from Lake City Minnesota touts Donn's Kidney Pills as curing kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and nervousness. It lists the address Hiram Center 518 South Oak Street and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N C as sellers for 50 cents a box. The rest shifts through assorted old ad lines and maxims about beauty, pies, eye cures and housekeeping.
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