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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1906

Page

4

Kansas Agricultural Institute Events At Manhattan

Kansas agricultural events fill the schedule at Manhattan with the State Institute beginning December 27 and running through January 5. Stock judging, grain tests, and drills, led by Professors Kinzer, Keeler, and A M Teukyck, run mornings with concurrent sessions in the afternoon, plus numerous state conventions and speakers including James E Wing and Professor Shamer.

Kansas Mystrattam Stone Farmers Institute Inisiortis Tarr Kinzer Keeler A. M. ‘Teukyck Tare James E Wing Breeders’ Gazette Professor Shamer Department of Agriculture Wing Shamel State Corn Breeders’ Association State Good Roads Association Eldridge Good Roads Bureau Washington WR. Gort Oklahoma City W. 3. Carlyle Colorado D. Tomson Chicago State Dairy Association Eh, Webster BR. M. Washburn Swine Association Eta Thy Inn Herkshire Daroc B Sto

All Run Down II and the Doctor’s Advice on Fat Foods

An editorial urges seeking medical counsel for chronic fatigue rather than self dosing with advertised remedies. It advises that organic trouble may be present and suggests a concentrated fat food to enrich the blood and boost the system, with the doctor as the best adviser.

Scott's Emulsion Nutrition Claim Sample Offer

The advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as vital nourishment for run down or emaciated individuals and delicate children and anaemic girls. It claims it builds up the weakened body when other foods fail and offers a free sample.

Judge Smart decision impacts many Kansas counties

In Douglas County District Court Osage County sued a former county clerk, now living in Douglas, for funds paid for deputy salaries not used for the intended purpose. The judge ruled the county may reclaim the misused money, a ruling seen as potentially statewide, given similar practices in small counties. The Oakley Graphic notes many offices face similar issues and the decision may disrupt long standing deputy pay practices.

Osage County Oakley Graphin

New Alfalfa Found for Arctic Drought Areas

Prof N H Hansen of the South Dakota experiment station reports finding a Siberian alfalfa suited to arid northern lands with bitter winters. After trials and exposure in Siberia he informs Secretary Wilson of success and seed return. The yellow-flowered plant thrives down to 40 below and promises a strong forage crop for dry regions.

Washington N. H. Hansen South Dakota Wilson Hansen Siberia

Long lived hen Betsy recalls a 22 year life near Evansville Tenn

A reader recounts Betsy the hen owned by George Bradley dying at age 22 near Evansville Tennessee. The story traces Betsy from a pretty chick to an industrious laying bird beloved by the Bradley family, noting the birth of Bradley’s eldest son coinciding with Betsy’s age and name change from Biddy to Betsy.

Kansas Evansville Tenn George Bradley Biddy Bradly Betsy

Betsy the Hen Who Lived 19 Years in a Farmer’s Barnyard

A feature on Betsy the hen of Farmer Bradley’s barnyard recounts 19 years of faithful laying and later quiescence. Betsy produced 4750 eggs and 570 chicks, with a notable turn at age 19 when she rejected roosters. She lived as mistress of the home, earning value by her offspring and labor, and a marble tombstone may mark her grave.

Aravel Betsy Bradly Sam Gerson Hetsy Bradley Chess Lavenne Hike J. E. Henry

Land Listings Offer For Wave Customers

Real estate prompt invites Wave customers to list parcels including unimproved tracts, well improved farms, small ranches and two large ranches. Call for descriptions and prices to sell now.

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