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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

4

Peace commissions and political talk in a Kansas paper

E S Givler prints a satirical column from Wa Keeney Kansas musing on peace commissions under McKinley and Wilson. The piece jokes about party roles and suspects White as a Republican or independent while noting presidential travels and a blown-in paper from Sturgis Michigan.

McKinley Day Reed Davis Frye Gray Wilson Lansing White Bliss E. M Ever Mumn House Teddy Roosevelt

Red Cross Work & Workers Urge War Savings Pledge

War effort continues with Busy Bees and other groups processing patterns and finishing shirts fast. McAdoo urges full War Savings pledge before year end as Treasury limits require disciplined savings. Soldiers have met their pledge. readers are urged to ensure their stamps are paid, with pledge cards on file at post offices and banks.

Ugo Igoes Collyer North Branch Riverside Wa-Keeney Treasury McAdoo Trego County Fair Association Court House M. W. Mason W. A. Tawney C. H. Benson J. G. Hixton C. M. Hutchison Thos. O

Revival meetings closed with offerings and conversions

The revival meetings closed after weeks of community support. About thirty conversions were noted, largely among children, with total offerings of 118 dollars and incidental expenses of 40 dollars. The pastor Dr O Baker of the Baptist Church thanks collaborating churches and county papers for advertising the event.

Dr. O. Baker the Baptist Church

Kansas City Stock Yards market report December 10 1918

Market report from Kansas City shows cattle receipts at 15000 and hogs at 26000 with mixed changes. Beef steers slipped yesterday but strong today aided by high cattle receipts. Missouri yearlings reached 19.50 and Kansas steers around 17 weight 1400 lbs. Hogs traded mostly 17.10 to 17.50 with early highs 17.75, lambs top 15.60, cows and calves steady to higher, stockers and feeders active, western beef steers scarce, and California lambs noted. J A Richart, Market Correspondent.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Fed Oklahoma Colorado Chicago Tsee California J. A. Richart

Northwest Kansas relief effort urges swift employer notice

The U S Employment Service in Hays coordinates returning soldiers from Ellis County north and west to fill jobs. Employers urged to register needs to match applicants district wide. Service claims free, broadens search beyond county lines through Topeka lists, improving potential placements and preventing unemployment.

U. S. Employment Service Kansas Ellis County Hays Chamber of Commerce Isbor Topeka Futhermore Hays Flour Mills

H. R. Peek Offers Guaranteed Phone Work

H R Peek advertises all work guaranteed with phone contact 152. Service scope implied by the line suggests a general handyman or contractor offering reliable repairs or improvements with assurance of quality.

H. R. Peek

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