Government publications and military academy admissions request
Citizens of the Sixth district are urged to write to Congressman Hays B. White for the latest government publications farm reports and directories and to apply for West Point or Annapolis Naval Academy admissions. An airplane reporter adds a Jewish and Irish joke about stunts, attributed to E. E. Kelly.
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West Point
Annapolis Naval Academy
Hays B. White
House
Washington, D. C
White
Mit
Official History of the 353rd Kansas Infantry Issued
The 353rd Kansas Infantry, decorated by France as part of the 89th Division, served under General Wood at Camp Funston and in New York. The volume recounts its bold campaigns with maps and photographs, produced by Otis Gray in Wichita as a limited edition.
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Middle West
Camp Funston
Wood
New York
Kansas
Otis Gray
Wichita
358Rd
Kansas Infantry
A Versatile Telephone Exposed in Riddle Form
A playful riddle presents a telephone as the central object. It hints at uses for dating, calling spouses, paying bills, and being mounted on a wall. The clues mention buzzing in the ear, ringing, and “chin music” as the only melody, capturing common telephone associations of the era.
Lost Life's Accumulation and Bank Foreclosure Verdict
The failure of Kansas State Bank Salina led to receiver Fred R. Fitzpatrick foreclosing on the Guilbert ranch in Wallace County. Judgment was for 27000 dollars tied to missing bank funds. Guilbert, former bank president, was cleared of direct fault. Lefferdink, the cashier, remains at large. Guilbert now resides in Columbus Ohio.
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Kansas State Bank
Salina
Fred R. Fitzpatrick
E. J. Guilbert
Fitzpatrick
Wallace County
Kansas
Guilbert
Baker’s
Kansas a Land of Plenty and Promise
J D Graham extols Kansas as a vast, productive state with wheat fields surpassing all others, extensive alfalfa and sorghum, rich mineral wealth, oil and gas, and a welcoming frontier spirit. He celebrates states’ growth over three decades, urging national unity and openness for law-abiding settlers while barring anarchic elements.
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Kansas
Rockies
Southwest
United States
Hime
J. D. Graham
Serious cold remedy pitch from early advertisement
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds, arguing colds cause financial loss and serious illness while urging readers to buy the remedy from druggists. The tone is promotional and instructional about cold prevention.
Darrow Music foreclosure sale in Trego County Kansas
In the District Court of Trego County Kansas the Darrow Music Company as plaintiff and Frank E Burns defendant announce a sale by auction to the highest bidder for cash on December 18 1920 at 2 PM at the front door of the Mahogany Case Sterling Player Piano No 65921 along with one bench scarf and 25 rolls of music. The property is seized as the defendant's on foreclosure of a chattel mortgage and will be sold by order of sale to satisfy the judgment in the action.
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Frank E. Burns
A Reusable Remedy for Colds and Croup
Mrs J N Rose of Verona Pennsylvania reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy has helped her and her husband for coughs and colds. She used it for her granddaughter three and a half years old during a winter croup attack, which she says broke up the attack at once. She has recommended it to many friends and neighbors who saw good results.
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Chamberlain
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Blatchfords
Trego Co.Op
Assan
Wa-Keeney
The
Hardman Lumber Co
A. O. U. W of Kansas
E. M. Force
Grand Emporia, Kansas
Henry DeWitt
Kansas Infantry Issue
Farmers’ Union
Kansas World
Trego County
Darrow Music Company
Peter DeBoer
Dee West
the Bean Studio
F.L. Logue
Prop
Trego CO
Ass’n. Elevator
Wakeeney
Willy’s Light
Willys-Knight
F. H. Mussemann Eliectrical Supplies
Om Eand Waheeney
Khansas
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