School column interest drives rural reading in Wa Keeney area
Judge Ruppenthal lauds weekly school notices in Wa Keeney papers and Trego readers study current questions via the state university Loan Library. Pleasant Ridge Literary meeting on February 1 drew a large crowd despite weather. program included recitations, music, and debates on airships versus autos. Reports on district schools show enrollment and attendance progress for months five, with multiple teachers listed. Also a local ad touts Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation.
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Judge Ruppenthal
Wa-Keeney
Trego
Sny Town
State University
Pleasant Ridge
Benson
Victor School
Marquand
Georgia Musgrave
Cecilie Barclay
Misses May
Nellie Musgrave
Beulah Saxton
s-Ray Musgrave
Christ Kerth
Vietor Quarterree
Geo. Musgrave
Beulah
Levona Saxton
Benson Leona Williams
Cora Connelly
Dora Gro
Alberta Brabb
Fern Barclay
Lawrence Ruppe
Francis Ridgway
Chas. Marquand
J. P. Barclay
Public virtue and duty in community life
The piece argues that public interests are everyone's private concern and citizens should hold public servants to high standards. It notes the greater responsibility of public workers and cites unusual topics from a deaf church to a night hotel for hoboes, and odd miscellaneous notices about a medicine cabinet and farm loans.
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Philadelphia
Dawes
Chicago
Cattle Trade Sharp as Storm Bites Kansas City Market
Kansas City stock yards February 24 1914 brisk cattle trade with 4000 head due to small supply. Storm lifted killing grade prices while hurting stockers and feeders. Feature sales included 1500 lb natives at 0.20, panhandle cattle at 9.99, Coloradoes 3.30, Oklahoma steers 8.15, and native cows to 7.50. Hogs: 4000 today and 5000 yesterday, market 5 to 10 lower, tops 3.65 with prices around 8.40 to 8.00.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Sheep and Lamb Market Sees Strong Gains This Week
Sheep and lambs show good gains amid small supply. Lambs bring 87.40 to 8 today, matching Chicago top on lambs. Choice lambs up to 5.75, yearlings up to 87. Receipts 8000 yesterday and 5000 today, with few in sight for the rest of the week. J A Rickart, Market Correspondent.
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Chicago
J. A Rickart
Farmers Convention at Oakley Draws Western Kansas
Attendees at the Farmers Convention in Oakley March 4-5 will be well paid for their time. President H J Waters will give two addresses, a first western Kansas appearance, with Prof C E Reed and others as attractions. Weather data from Wa Keeney notes a 73 degree drop over 36 hours and typical daily maximums around 2 PM. Also an advertisement for Burdock Blood Bitters claims health benefits and a $1 000 bottle price.
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Oakley
Kansas
H. J. Waters
H. B. Walker
Wa-Keeney
Obituary for Virgie Grace Moser of Versails Missouri
Virgie Grace Moser born June 23 1880 Versails Missouri died February 18 1914 at 24 years 7 months 26 days She was wife of Fred Barnes Rush Center Kansas mother to a daughter and leaves a father mother three brothers and one sister The service was held February 22 at Rush Center with interment in the local cemetery
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Virgie Grace Moser
Versails
Missouri
W. F. Moser
Texas City
Texas
LaCrosse
Kans
Fred Barnes
Rush Center
God
Jesus
Imourn
Meyer
Mosee
Great Bend
Kan
Dr Hobson's Pink Pain Pills Promoted for Headaches
An advertisement extols Dr Hobson's Pink Pain Pills as reliable for headaches neurialgia and nervous pains. It notes headache as a common ailment affecting all ages and both sexes in many forms each with its own cause.
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Hobson
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