Mothers Recommend Dr Kings New Discovery For Children
Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagra Missouri praises Dr Kings New Discovery for colds coughs and long illnesses saying it changed their sick boy to a healthy child It tastes nice and is safe Buy it at Gibson s Two driving offers and farm loan notices accompany this ad listing Wa Keeney Kansas box 331 for responses and a house for exchange near Wesleyan University Salina Kansas
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Kings
Bruce Crawford
Niagra
Wa-Keeney
Kans
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Wesleyan University
Salina
Wa- Keeney
State Normal at Hays and Pittsburg enrollment contrast
Western Kansas school at Hays serves 443 resident students with 182 nonresidents from outside six counties, while Pittsburg enrolls 1183 total with 170 outsiders. Population and area comparisons show Hays reaches 54 per ten thousand residents to Pittsburg 49, suggesting western enrollments grow strongly within their regions. Wt. S. Proses, Principal.
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Hays
Kansas
Western Kansas
Pittsburg
Hass
Allen
Bourbon
Neosho
Labette
Cherokee
Crawford
Gave
Trego
Rooks
Rush
Russell
Ellis
Crawford County
Ellis County
Short Grass County
Pittsbun
Friends
Schoct
Wt. S. Proses
Principat
Marriage Auction Goes Wrong in Scribner Style Sale
A humorous clipping describes a sale bill that mixed marriage details with farm goods. It lists William Smith as sold to Lucy Anderson at public auction in front of ~70 guests, names gifts like mules, cattle, a milch cow, tools, and a spring wagon, with Rev. Jackson performing the ceremony and the couple embarking on an extended trip after terms.
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William Smith
Josiah Smith
Lucy Anderson
Jackson
Mendelssohn’s
Berkshire
Poland
Kansas City Stock Yards cattle and hog market roundup
Kansas City stock yards report shows cattle and hog prices rising with strong demand. Cattle top steers to 8.10, feeders up to 7.85, heavy lots scarce, quarantine steers mixed. Hog sales 15 to 30 higher, market volatile but buyers aim for parity with Chicago. Sheep and lambs 10 to 15 higher. lambs 4.60 to 5.60, wethers to 6.00, yearlings 7.60. J A Rickart, Market Correspondent.
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Kansas City
Arkansas
Chicago
J. A. Rickart
Farmers Wanted in Wyoming Offer
Farm seeking workers with help, horses, implements to raise crops in irrigated country. Each farm has alfalfa fields and new land ready spring. Crops divided equally. dairy cattle logs hogs to be shared. Land on Union Pacific BR BR region offers dairy and hog raising opportunity. Only men with new country experience considered. Write S P Bishop RB C Go Rock River Wyoming Ady 28 21.
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Union Pacific BR
S. P. Bishop
C. Go
Rock River
Wyo
Ady
Brother Williams Probed Over Large Expense Vote
A Kansas House inquiry examined a $550 expense and telegraph bill by Brother M. B. Williams, Logan County's former representative, amid accusations of public fund overspending. The piece criticizes Williams as a hypocritical reformer while endorsing a health ad for Dr. King’s New Life Pills from Gibson’s.
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Weare
M. B. Williams
Logan County
Kansas
Dearie
Simon
House of Representatives
Brother Williams
Oakley Graphic
Diagrams and opinions on jury service bible desks and weather
A fragmentary newspaper note cites views on jury service favoring neither anxious men nor women, mentions New Zealand stork scalps, and proposes school bible desk placement debate. It includes a Taclara Weather Report for Wa Keeney week and an advert urging Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials from J R Wells and Gibsons Ady.
Oil Strikes Oklahoma Farm. Family Plans Wealth Use
A rugged Oklahoma settler and his four grown sons discuss spending the windfall from a new oil strike on their ten year meager farm. The father emphasizes providing for the hardworking mother and even considers giving the daughter a new ax as part of their plans. The scene contrasts frontier thrift with sudden wealth as they look to Chicago and Niagara Falls.
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Oklahoma
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Jason
Kansas City Journal
Mason sale dates and abstracts of title listing
Auction and abstract office notices list sale dates for February 15 to February 25 and early March with names O L Lucas J L Hall F C Wolff H J Simpson C H Benson H BR Peek. Also advertisements for correcting abstracts W H Swiggett W F Little child jr and prompt title abstracts at reasonable rates.
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O. L. Lucas
J. L. Hall
F.C. Wolff
J. Simpson
C. H. Ben‘son
BR. Peek
W. H. Swady
The Farmer Feeds Them All Poem Summary
A verse from Lesie's Weekly extols the farmer as the universal provider. It lists roles from politician to artist, sailor to tailor, noting art and science would fade and commerce fail if the farmer ceased to reap and sow. The piece emphasizes the farmer's essential social sustenance.
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Lesiie
Parcel post baby delivered by mail carrier in Ohio
Lytle a Batavia Ohio mail carrier on Rural Route No 5 becomes the first man to deliver under parcel post rules alive baby boy weighing 19 34 pounds within 11 pound limit and 71 inch length within 72 inch limit. The baby, child of Mr and Mrs Jesse Beagle near Glen Este, was mailed to grandmother Mrs Louis Beagle about a mile from home. Postage 15 cents and parcel insured for 50 dollars. Exchange.
Personal Question At Denver Registration Booth
A color ed woman in Denver approached a voter registration booth to enroll and vote. After providing name, address, and age, the clerk asked her party affiliation, shocking her as she protested. The scene, reported in Saturday Evening Post style, highlights tension over required political disclosure.
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Denver
Saturday Evening Post
Tallest Girl in World Dies in Missouri Sideshow
The world’s tallest woman, a noted sideshow attraction, died in Missouri from curvature of the spine. She stood eight feet four and a half inches, requiring ten foot doors and fifteen foot ceilings at home. Her gloves and shoes were size 24, and it took 30 yards of fabric for a dress.
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Miss Sin Swing
Missouri
Lillian and the Ananiases Tale Ad
A compact moral tale shows a little girl misbelieving exaggerations after a mother cites Ananias and Sapphira. The piece contrasts superstition with everyday honesty and ends with a gentle warning about truth and perception.
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Lillian
Ananias
Sapphira
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