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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1900
Page
7
Heavy rains and fierce winds ruined the early harvest in eastern France, wrecking what had been the brightest wine outlook in a century. Growers face losses as the season’s crop deteriorates amid unsettled market expectations.
The article notes Peete in Philadelphia as the largest city at the time of the first census, with York second, Poston third, Charleston fourth, and Baltimore fifth. It mentions Grain-O a grain beverage replacing coffee, priced at 15 or 25 cents per package, and Allen's Foot-Ease free samples for foot care. Also cites a Katy Flyer route from St Louis to San Antonio and California destinations, plus a remark on ice man bills.
A letter describes severe nervous tension stomach upset and systemic fatigue with pains in the groin and back. The writer fears illness and seeks Mrs Pinkham's help noting widespread distress and insomnia as a sign of a haunting condition.
Fragmented OCR shows varied items from patent medicines to travel ads and public notices, including claims about Halls Catarrh Cure, Allen's Foot Ease, Cascarrets, and pills. It references census notes, weathered opinions on education, and a Swarthmore Pa monument project.
Kansas towns feature eight Kuhsans in a college and a major waterworks project costing 850000. Wallace county reports no local newspaper. Topeka hosts a specialty company of home talent and the Kansas Dairy association plans January events. Kansas legislative reapportionment looms. several counties and towns record elections, commodities, rail purchases, and farm shows.
Near retirement in journalism Mrs Henriette C Olberg of Albert Lea Minnesota once led linen and flax exhibits at the World s Fair in Chicago and the Omaha Exposition. She credits Dodd s Kidney Pills as a help during taxing official duties and travels. General Sir Anthony Blaxland Stapleham obituary notes a long military career from Navarino to the Crimean War and Chinese campaigns.
A string of short items covers science notes on human and animal temperatures, a new Washington railroad permit tied to Colville reservation, Winston Churchill on newspaper work, metal compositions for white metals, Roosevelt’s campaign mileage and speeches, a China marriage market note, Victoria’s relic gift from Italy, a North Andover cat living with a cow, and Rev. Dr. Hale’s charity work in Boston.
In Buenos Aires vegetables are sold in piles and buyers estimate quantity and quality by eye. Butchers price meat per chunk rather than by water. Chicago reports twenty nine cases of sudden death in three days as doctors blame weather and temperature shifts for many deaths.
During the year ended September 30, the Boston criminal court saw about 5,000 more cases than the previous year yet noted a rise in grave crimes. The article mentions China as a major source of coal and outlines eighteen provinces with large deposits. An Eastern Shan-See anthracite area is described as 13,500 miles in extent.
A soldierly figure described as Colonel T. P. Moody advocates Peruna, recounting long battles with catarrh and stomach problems. He cites personal and spousal recoveries, praises the remedy, and urges readers to begin Peruna promptly. The ad frames catarrh as widespread and lists The Peruna Medicine Co. of Columbus, Ohio, as the source.
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