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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1920

Page

6

Thoughts on farming and public opinion affect the era

A writer debates the value of diverse opinions, defends farmers’ rights, and questions how grain markets and government support shape rural life. He tackles price fixing, short selling, and the Grain Growers convention, praising thrift and farm improvements while challenging the notion that farmers are perpetually losing money.

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Alfalfa and Coburn: From Laughs to Leading Crop

The Kansas alfalfa story recalls F D Coburn and his push to nurture the crop from skeptics to a state staple. The piece credits Coburn with sustaining the plant through drought fears and notes alfalfa’s rise to prominence as Kansas’ leading crop and a lasting memorial to his public service.

Kansas Nebraska Mr. Coburn Hell Coburn Foster Dwight Coburn Kansas Agriculture F. D. Coburn Kansas City Star

Notice of Sale of Personal Property for Lien

Public sale to satisfy a mechanic lien is set for December 20, 1920 at 2 p.m. at the front door of the seller’s Wa Keeney garage in Trego County Kansas. The item is a 1912 Buick Model Touring automobile engine number S6820. The vehicle is owned by C. E. Meyers.

Kansas World Wa Keeney Trego County Kansas C. E. Meyers

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed By Buffalo Testimony

Perfect confidence in the kidney remedy is claimed from repeated results. Doan's Kidney pills strengthen kidneys and relieve backache and kidney disorders. Price 60c at dealers. Doan's also advertised by Mrs. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y. Also a sewing and remittance notice by Mrs Bess Fink of Ellis Kansas offering plain and fancy sewing at 10c and 16c per yard.

Doan Sellers Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Bess Fink Ellis Kansas

For Sale and Want Column Highlights from WaKeeney Ads

Local WaKeeney listings show multiple For Sale notices including a buggy and harness, Polish China pigs, monuments, land listings with Cave Company, a residence by Hoch’s monuments, and a Hereford calf crop. Also notes Wanted horses for winter, cattle trade offers, and a modern nine room house with terms.

Hoch Hays Cave Company WaKeeney R. M. Purinton Collyer J. G. Hixson WaKeeney State Bank

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W. Y. Herrick Wa-Keeney, Ae J. A. Burnett Keeney, Kansas U. S. Miller Wa-Keeney Stanley J. Straw E - Kansas G. F. Cook Barn John R. Parsons S. M. Hutzel Wa-Keeneys Trego Graham, Gove, Ness, Wallace, Logan Ellis County Calloyd Wa-Hkeeney J T. W. Cloud Wa-Keenes W. F. Teague DELCO Ray C. Hall Supreme Service P. E. Keraus New York Washington San Francisco Times Wilson United States Congress WakKeeney Shepherd Prechim' Bill Little Pete Sammy Lane Young Mat Alfalfa—And F_ D. COBURN Haniing Boss Ridgway Waxkeney, Kansas Buick Delco-Light Eliis Rs. 17 Ae ES . Sa Poland S.M. Benson Allen Mong S. M. Babb Fred Rensmeyer Ernst Mussemann, Sr Wa- Keeney Walter Parks Frank Durham Alomoss Colo Rt. 2 Lew H. Galloway Chas Dodge Keeney P_ J. Riedel Rt. 3 Margaret Swiggett
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