11 Feb 1911
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1911
Page
1
The Topeka Ministerial Union elected Rev. J. C. Everett as president for the coming year with C. L. Sorg as vice president and A. A. Samson as secretary and treasurer. The February meeting drew about twenty five ministers, discussing church resource conservation.
A Kansas State College professor outlines how farmers can light homes and barns with a storage battery and dynamo powered by a gasoline engine. Costs range from 00 to 1.00, depending on setup, with tungsten lamps needing fewer cells. Case studies cover outfits from basic lighting to small power tasks, noting that farming use and equipment simplify installation and can brighten rural life.
Market data from Kansas City shows cattle and hog runs were steady with gains and heavy demand from eastern buyers while country shipments rose. Prices ranged steers 36.30 to 61.5, cows 4.00 to 4.85, hogs 7.50 to 7.75, and lambs around 6.00. stock movements set records and January shipments exceeded last year. Obituary notes Greenwood death at his home with funeral at Wa Keeney cemetery. obituary expected next week.
Supreme Court of New York awaits judgment for damages of 50000 in the case brought by Rob ert J. Collier against Postum Cereal Company Limited of Battle Creek Michigan The trial revealed Post advertised Grapenuts as a cure for diseases and claimed health benefits with paid testimonials and altered labels The article notes authorities in several states denounced the claims and includes a satirical piece by Walt Mason about bran products and a Kansan doctor offering services plus a classified item for a horse team.
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