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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1909
Page
7
The State Entomological commission issues a circular to alert citizens about the San Jose scale now in Kansas. It urges cooperation to combat the pest, outlines control methods including pruning, fire, and homemade oil and sulfur washes, and notes the scale’s rapid spread from China origins in the 1870s.
Residents of Junction City and nearby ranchers report hydrophobia among cattle and dogs after two mad dogs were captured. Several cattle were bitten, some died, and Mrs. Heiney was severely bitten. The city council ordered all dogs to be chained or muzzled as the survey work begins in Syracuse and stock prices soar at Oberlin sales.
The University of Kansas regents approve Prof L Lt Dyche to accept the fish and game warden post offered by Gov Stubbs. he has accepted provisionally and will begin duties immediately. The item notes related local news on fisheries and town developments.
Mrs Elizabeth Wolf of Tipton Missouri describes severe kidney and bladder inflammation causing constant tiredness and nervousness. After using Deans Kidney Pills she was cured and remains well. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An off duty remark frames a health ad and a sensational claim about Resinol curing baby eczema in three weeks, with a testimonial from Mrs. BH in Sunbury, Pa. The page also includes a short vignette about a London consul and a whiskey based lagrippe remedy, plus a humor snippet on a boarder and a Scotch farmer negotiating terms.
A Washington Times note recounts Gen Reuben Lind of the Confederacy being served by a Sam who catches fish for breakfast. The tale ends with Sam’s witty reply about catching the fish. The clip also cites playful quips on smoking causing heart trouble and on jealousy causing black eyes from Pearson's Weekly.
Salvage of the fragment suggests a public notice offering a reward. The garbled text mentions a reward of $100 and references various misread words such as work, people, and pills. The exact entities and actions are unclear due to OCR damage.
Fragmented OCR shows a young girl misbehaving and a sharp warning, followed by a string of era ads and slogans. The garbled text includes claims like Rheumatism Cured in a Day by Dr. Detehon, notes about a bronze turkey landlady, references to bronze age survivor imagery, and quotes from W. J. Bryan and Emerson.
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