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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1913
Page
1
A fragmented local column jumbles politics climate and oddities with remarks on politicians boozy bills pig anecdotes and wheat prospects. It notes a need for change at a local bureau and mentions Secretary Coburn’s crop rating for Trego county. Includes Sunday services and a Christmas program under Deck Tagraph and W H Swiggett ads.
The article surveys school exhibits, hands on work, and praise for teachers like Miss Nina Meff and Joe Acre. It notes the Collyer School’s advanced progress, bi monthly exam grading, and various district enrollments. It includes a long Red Cross section tracing its origins, flags, and modern charity efforts with Christmas seals from local pupils.
Festive religious verse urges rejoicing in Christ and divine mercy. It praises God, asks for safety and blessings, and ends with Christmas wishes and thanks. A note adds that W. Spena visited Hill City.
The notice asks World subscribers to check their label and send $1.50 as part of a Christmas premium offer. It appeals to readers to contribute to the editor’s holiday happiness and mentions the Spoons as worth the price of all the papers.
A family in Dist 15 Miss avian teacher recalls Christmas past and hopes for letters from Betty. The tale shifts to a late train delivering Betty and her siblings home, reviving Christmas joy as the parents realize their children have not forgotten them, Carrie Pugh ninth grade Dist 36 Miss Edwards teacher.
A New York physician claims doctors could go broke if women did not wear thin stockings and shoes. The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds, noting its effectiveness, safety, and pleasant taste. Sold by all dealers.
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