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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1900
Page
3
Bryan led the county by 635 votes four years ago and challengers boast of growth as a Populist surge. The column weaves politics with ads for Poey's Hoxey and Tan cold cure, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, Chamberlain's remedy anecdotes, and a Chinese printing anecdote, ending with a local subscription plug and reflections on Jerry Simpson sock riots in Kansas.
Osborne Farmer lauds Congressman Reeder for advancing veteran pensions and district needs in under two years, accusing the Tennessee doctor opponent of being partisan and out of touch with pension legislation.
An Atchison tale recalls a clerk who married on fifty a month and, through steady industry, rises to a high salary in St. Louis and ownership in a firm. The piece lightly moralizes on diligence serving an employer and avoiding snobbery, ending with a general mix of local notices and advertisements.
An old advertisement touts Dr ing Newife Pills as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches claiming they purify blood and strengthen nerves. The copy urges trial with a money back guarantee. The piece includes a political aside from Mr. Dolliver about social mobility and the idea that the poor man’s son has more chance than the rich man’s son.
A historical notice outlines a proposed amendment to the state constitution to reorganize the Supreme Court. It details division-based hearing, seniority as chief justice, fixed terms, and staggered elections. The measure awaits general election approval in 1900 with a forthcoming governor appointment and publication in the statute book.
Notice from the Land Office at Wemia Kansas dated August 6 1900. Public notice concerns Homestead Entry No for the southwest quarter of township 14 range 2. David W. North listed as claimant with related parties and filing details.
Timber Culture final proof notice published for publication. Mentions United States Land and a widow Catherine Mahlbers or Mahl, widow of Mathias Mahlbers. Notes a latenthon location in a defined quarter, range and section, with references to Kep Keeney and August 6 date in a 1900s or late 19th century land record context.
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