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Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1913

Page

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Mothers Praise New Discovery for Child Health

Mothers Can Safely Buy Ter Kings New Discovery and give it to the little ones when ailing with colds coughs throat and lung troubles. Mrs Bruce Crawford of Niagra Missouri reports Dr King s New Discovery changed their boy from pale weak sick to healthy and thriving. Also ad mentions a Gibson s store. A four passenger auto in good running order offered to exchange for a driving team. Wa Keeney Kansas. Bank loan on farms and a 7 room residence near Westey University in Salina Kansas offered for exchange for land, Keeney box 351.

Ter Bruce Crawford Niagra Wa-Keeney Kans Wa-Keeney State Bank Westeyan University Salina Keeney

Retired Union Pacific conductor ends long rail career

S B Lightcap of 64 Forest Avenue Kansas City retired after forty five years with Union Pacific Railways, including thirty four years as a passenger train conductor between Kansas City and Ellis Kansas. He earned a monthly pension of 64.8 dollars for life and traveled over 2.25 million miles in service. He survived buffalo hazards, frontier towns, and historic figures while hauling millions of immigrants and contributing to western expansion.

Union Pacife Railways Kansas City Ellis Kans S. B. Lightcap Forest Avenue Railroad Company Lightcap Brookville Union Pacific Kansasiy Earth Moon United States Lignieap Omaha Pittsburg Pennsylvania Cavalry Bull Run Appomattox Missouri River Oamaha Kansas U.P Wallace Denver Suevy Solomon City Abilene Texas Salina Wild Bill Hickok Hays City Bill Cody Buffalo Bill Marshall Monte Canada Bill Jim Bridger Bridger Rockies Deadwood Cripple Creek Colorado Praiie Solomon Kansas City Star

Market Report Kansas City Stock Yards 1913

Market notes from Kansas City Stock Yards on Tuesday February 15 1913 show steady to higher cattle prices last week prompting limited market activity this week. Receipts 11000 yesterday and today. demand strong for all cattle types with large country shipments. A Southwest Missouri farmer-banker paid 7.70 for 450 lb yearlings and 7.75 for 550 lb calves, noting plans to market next winter. Feeder prices ranged from 7.25 to 4.00.

Colorado Kansas City Lota Southwest Missouri

Electric Bitters Restore Strength and Health

A patient describes being forced to work despite deteriorating health and credits Electric Bitters with restoring tone strength and vigor. The ad claims rapid benefit from the first dose, with thousands praising the product and a satisfaction guarantee.

Seeab Gibson

Farmers Union Meeting In WaKeeney March First 1913

All locals of Trego county are urged to send delegates to a special Farmers Union meeting at the WaKeeney courthouse on March 1 1913 at 2 pm. Secretary Guy G Blareny notes the meeting is for important business.

Trego County

Farmers Institute Hosts Garden Prize Contest for Youths

At the Trego county Farmers Institute meeting held in Mr Harlans office on Saturday February 15 Charles Folkers was named permanent secretary after Mr Greenwood moved away. A prize trip to Manhattan is offered to the boy and girl with the highest scoring garden grown under strict rules. Contest open to under 18, garden under 100 square feet, at least five vegetables including potatoes beets beans peas cucumbers tomatoes cabbage peanuts onions radishes. No more than half the garden may be potatoes. Participants register with Folkers and receive a score card. Judging values include product value score completeness utility and irrigation adjustments factored. Peanut seed provided by Ogallah Forestry station. Other prizes include cash awards for best corn batir corn peanuts and sewing prizes for girls under 18. Ad inserted.

Trego County Farmers’ Institute Harlan Greenwood Chas. Folkers Manhattan Farmers State Institute County Institute Charles Folkers Ogallah

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Tom Watson Abe Pierson Suitatorium Wa Keeney, Kansas The Hardman Lumber Co Hays Golden Belt Educational Association Western Kansas Normal Model Country School Parochia School CW. Wiest Wilcome Wai. S. Picken Western Kans Maurice L. Smith Oakley Music Jessie Scriven T. W. Wells Russell Revese Annena Orchestra Lillian Pitken Lulu Rice Carl Ostrum Agricultural High School Josiah Main C.c.cunningham Agricultural College Plymouth Western Kansas State Normal School Isabel Ringwall Raymond A. Schweiger Music Agricultural High School Agricultural Exhibits Inter-County Contest Co Cunningham Arts In Education Walter Sargent University of Chicago Rural School Round Table BD. Smith Grainfield Rose Gilbert Sharon Springs Florence Brewster Ellsworth County Avina Wood Graham County Lena Johnson Ellis County Malcom Peterson Logan County Carrie Stradal J. Goover Charles D. Wilson Gove County C. A. Beeby Rose Gilberts Wallace County Lyceum Hall Silverwood Ellsworth Lena Brown Russell Springs Katherine Curry Edith Vowelgesang Graca J. Davis Carl Ostrom Kansas State Agricultural College Mary E. Allman Trego County I High School Mattie Walker Wallace County High School Elizabeth J. Agnew Western Kansas State Normal Emilie Wedell Ellis A. Skidmore Bunker Hill High School Raymond A. Schwegler University of Kansas University of Chicago Market Report Farmers Union Meeting Farmers’ Institute F. J. Tusxer Dean
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