Kansas Millers Protest and Local Rates Debate
Kansas millers filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking re adjustment of freight rates on wheat and sour in Kansas and Oklahoma. Oklahoma's commission had set a new rate, creating a barrier around Oklahoma business, while the Kansas railroad board declined rate parity. the millers will pursue ICC action with support from the Kansas board.
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Kansas Millers
Apes Commerce Commission
Kansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Corporation Commission
Millers
Kansas Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Kansas Board
Febt
Price of Olathe banker dies at 69 in Kansas
J L Price organizer of the First National bank at Olathe died recently at age 69 after living in Olathe since 1864. The report notes his long local prominence and 20 plus years as a banking organizer.
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Kansas County
Ggures
State Board of Agriculture
Chautauqua County
L. G. Wells
Tust
Sedan
J. L. Price
Olathe
John L. Price
First National Bank
Knee Mat Sketch Details Home Kneeling Device
Describes a kneeling mat made from a wood slab about an inch thick with a semi circular top, padded with wadding or sawdust and covered in coarse canvas. Fur trim on the mat adds comfort. A front hood of American cloth shields the skirt from moisture. Describes assembly and a diagram showing shaping and waterproofing steps.
Half length coats of tulle fashion chic for summer wear
Vogue describes transparent half length coats in tulle or lace with fine embroidery and jet bugles. A black tulle model with Alencon bust insetting features a jet buckle bow and long shoulder seams. Sleeves blend from front and back with extended glove-length lines for elegance.
A Word as to Medicine for Mothers and Children
A cautionary notice on the dangers of women sharing and reusing prescriptions. It warns that medicines written for one patient may harm others, especially children, and urges consulting a physician for proper dosing and diagnosis despite higher costs.
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Coffeyville
Hattie Ross
Ts Mothers Arms
Remodeling Last Year's Sleeve for a Fresh Look
A guide to remaking old garments by ripping, pressing, pattern cutting, and resewing sleeves. It suggests costs are low and a good sleeve pattern plus time yields up to date results for any owner. Also notes white fabrics vary in color and care, and offers a foot care tip using hot water, towel drying, and alcohol to toughen feet.
Fashion description of sleeves and trims across coats and dresses
The passage surveys garment details including crepe de chine coats with moulded sleeves, pompadour ribbon borders, satin coats pairing with skirts, and tailleur sleeves. It notes a typical small sleeve, a 12 year old girl’s evening frock with nun’s yoking, and a louisine dress trimmed with guilling and silk, plus lace yokes front and back.
Dyed Panama Hat Fashion Adorns Outing Wear
The article notes a trend of dyeing Panama hats to match outfits. It highlights how bold color invades pajama hats, with many girls wearing dyed hats paired with scarves of messaline or similar gauze. A particularly pretty example is described.
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Panama
Cactus Leather Product from Saguaro Fiber Discovery
In New York a report notes a cactus leather study from the saguaro in Tucson. The heart rods and fiber yield strength for leather like products and binding joints for baskets boxes frames and veneers after tanning and drying. The work spans years of experiments and explores uses in crafts and goods.
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Mexico
Tucson
Orthodox Economy and the Law of Social Duty
The piece critiques traditional competition in economics and faith in Uberty. It argues that many avoid taxes or evade burdens, calling for ethical reform aligned with social welfare. It warns that disobeying law undermines collective good and urges fine moral discernment to escape orthodox economist thinking.
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Uberty
Custom House
Walter Still to Be Heard From in New York Times Note
A short New York Times note reports on a local girl’s remark about language and a travel mishap. It mentions a river fall causing a mood shift and an amusing exchange with a waiter who brings a bottle of beer instead of a salad.
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Walter
New Fork
New Fork Times
Kidney Pills Save Life Says Woman in Crisis
A reader testimonial reports kidney pills saved a woman during a critical medical crisis. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with halting rapid deterioration and saving her life. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Comic Melodrama Ending Sparks Custard Pie Scene
The piece parodies a melodrama with an overdone villain who escapes until a witty hero chides him. A servant smites the villain and flings a custard pie in his face as the curtain falls, delivering comic relief and a final bite of theatrical justice.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Well Informed World Endorses Syrup of Figs as Family Laxative
One of the essentials of happy homes is information on health and happiness. An ethical, physician approved remedy valued by the Well-Informed of the World is Syrup of Figs by Figaro, praised for its wholesome, widely accepted laxative qualities and sold by leading druggists.
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Gnet
Figaly
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