Irrigation by pumping pioneers western Kansas wells
Practical gains from underground waters in western Kansas show upland fields near irrigation potential. Lough and McCue wells near Scott County demonstrate 130 to 180 acre capacity with costs around 3500 dollars and 10 dollars per acre water rights. Artesian flows in Morton County indicate growing interest and expanding irrigation through deeper drilling, cheap fuel engines, and gravity-fed distribution.
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Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Garden City
Syracuse
Meade County
Sherman County
Fowler
Walker
J. W. Lough
Scott
Scott County
Lough
Niquette
McCue
I. Finello
Arkansas River
Wilson & Dean
Richfield
Morton County
Hugo‘ton
Stevens
Meade
Morton
Gove
F. D. Coburn
Drunken man shouts at lamp post until stopped by police
A man in a deep intoxicated state shouted and kicked a lamp post, insisting a light upstairs proves his partner is home. A nearby constable asked the cause, and the man replied while slurring that all is well with the light upstairs.
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Mishter
Thash
Teacher Leads Class In Soldier Salute For Christmas Wish
A nearby schoolteacher asked youngsters to show by action what Santa should bring. She marched around the room with stiff knees and erect head to convey a soldier's pose. Fritzy shouted a man as the likely wish. Government thermometers at Wa-Keeney showed a cold week with strong winds and little snow. Baker's advertises fresh beef amid pleasant conditions.
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Santa Claus
Teacha
Fritzy
Market Report From Kansas City to Missouri River Markets
Kansas City dispatch notes cattle at Missouri River markets respond to commission guidance with favorable selling conditions. Chicago arrivals total 31,000 head, a 10 to 15 cent decline. only 7,000 cattle yesterday. Prime steers valued high, bulk sales $5.49 to $6.50, stockers and feeders $4.50 to $5.65. Two year old Colorado cattle bring $4.70 to $4.95. quarantine cattle and Old Mexicos noted. Hog market opened lower then dropped 15 to 25 cents. top today $6.40, bulk $5.75 to $6.35. Slim sheep, lambs $6.50, yearlings $3.35 to $4.25, wethers $3.00 to $3.50, ewes $2.70 to $3.15.
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Kansas City
Missouri River
Chicago
Colorado
Mick
Ieck
Surprise kitchen shower for Franklin couple
Last Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Wm Lutters of Franklin township received a surprise kitchen shower organized by Mrs W A Doerschlag and Miss Theresa Schreiber at the home of A J Gullett where they are staying. About fifty neighbors gathered for socializing, light refreshments, music, and parlor games before midnight. Mrs Lutters received many pretty and useful kitchen articles for their new home.
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Wm. Lutters
Franklin Township
W. A. Doerschlag
Theresa Schreiber
AJ. Gullett
Sunday dinner menu and courses listed
Breakfast offerings include figs tomatoes and coffee. Dinner features vegetable soup crown roast of lamb mashed sweet potatoes beets and a border of fruit in blancmange. Omelet and supper include creamed oysters kidneys en brochette breaded turnips celery salad cheese sticks waffles and tea.
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Graham
Blang-Mange
Kansas Agricultural College Expands Hog Cholera Serum Output
The Kansas Agricultural College now supplies hog cholera anti serum. The plant can produce about 7,500 doses weekly, slightly over 1,000 doses per day, meeting rising demand.
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Kansas Agricultural College
Local Advertisements and Testimonials From Sulphur Springs
A testimonial from A. E. Davis, a Sulphur Springs grocer, praises Dosa's Regulates for relief of habitual constipation. The notice also lists farm loan services from Wa Roose State Bank and mentions Baker's sale of pure home made lard alongside farm product promotions.
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A. E. Davis
Grocer
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Wa Roose State Bank
Baker's
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Asylum Obituary
L. H. Westerman
Ellsworth County
Stubbs
Ellsworth
Insane Asylum Prospect
Bowman
Santa Fe
Larned
Topeka State Journal
Weather Report
Wa-Keeney
Market Report
Omelet
A. E. McCune
Osterkamp
W. A. Eppler
Blue Front Implement Store
Wa Keeney, Kansas
John J. Frank, Meg'r
Scrapiron
Ogallah Aviso
D. Yetter
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