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Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1912

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Bell Coffee Free Offer In January Store Promotion

A local store announces a free cup of Bell coffee on Saturday January 13 to all visitors. If customers like it, a pound costs 30 cents, and a four pound deal gives one extra pound free. The promotion targets men women and children.

Henry Gee Hi Richardson Elmo Tustin Trego County Fnally Tustin Grinnell Hall F. J. Cheney &Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Jim Water Street

Farmers Institute at Wa-Keeney Kansas January 1912

The Trego Mercantile Company presents a Farmers Institute at Wa-Keeney Kansas on Tuesday and Wednesday January 16 and 17 1912. Sessions cover corn and kafir problems sowing seed early planting live stock and dairy topics with experts from the Kansas State Agricultural College and local supervisors. A rabbit bounty discussion and a tax liability notice conclude the record with official guidance on legacies and successions tax.

Wa-Keeney Kansas P. Rivoades J.w.hinkely A. M. Ten Eyck Hays Branch

Kansas Farmers Institute to Hold Wa-Keeney Meeting

The Kansas Agricultural College directs Farmers Institutes as elementary agricultural schools and business conferences. Wa-Keeney hosts the institute on January 16 and 17 with Prof. A. M. TenEyck on Summer Fallow and H. B. Walker on Irrigation. Local farmers urged to bring corn apples and potatoes for exhibit.

Farmer's Institute Kansas Agricultural College The Wa-Keeney A. M. TenEyck H. B. Walker

Kansas City Market Report Cattle Receipts Fall Short

Kansas City Stockyards report rail delays reduced cattle receipts by about two thousand from the early 13 000 estimate. The market declined with buyers hoping for higher arrivals later in the week as rail service improves. Dealers warn that cattle not on full feed or well protected face weakness.

Kansas City

Market focused on fed cattle and feeders this winter

Market notes show short fed cattle profitable at present prices with many feeders likely to release early. Best steers reached 7.70, steers 6.50 to 7.75, heifers 5 to 6.25, cows to 4.95, bulls 1 to 5. meat fed steers 5.30 to 6.15. Hog prices eased. heavy hogs 6.30 to 6.37, medium 5.10 to 5.35, light 5.90 to 6.20. Lambs surged 2 to 40 cents, lamb top 7, yearlings 5.60, sheep 4.50–4.60. feeders affected by severe weather, lamb and mutton trade encouragin g.

Western Kansas irrigation and horse feed trials headline

Reports from Scott county Kansas highlight a big farmer J H Crain who built a 65 acre reservoir on Beaver Creek to irrigate 400 acres despite two dry years. The piece also covers the Kansas Agricultural College led horse feeding trials at Fort Riley using 937 government horses to test oat substitutes and hay quality with conclusions favoring alfalfa hay and mixed rations for cost and performance.

J. H. Crain Scott County Kansas Logan County Fancher Mr. Bilby Fort Riley

Local Humors and Notices From Missouri to Kansas

A humorous roundup mentions Warren Knaus named bee inspector in McPherson, H W Honey discussed, Mike Frey of Junction City wed, and a mass meeting on electric light in Abilene. Quips on stockings, a late-arriving train by an Ellis man, leap year marriage schemes in Wa Keeney, and Champ Clark’s presidential bid draw light mockery.

Wa Keeney

Shears & Sawbuck Urge Cash Trade Over Mail Catalogs

Rural merchants defend local commerce against mall catalogs and distant sellers. A humorous tale contrasts Possum Raw shoppers with city merchants, showing how farm tools, harnesses, plows, and haying gear tempt buyers but end in cash needs.

Possum Jim

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Goffee Bell Trego Mercantile Company Farmers Institute Thomas O'Toole J.T. Hisson BE. E. Grim Courtney King H. J. Simpson T. M. Stephens F. D. Wonner Kansas State Agricultural College W. D. Austin E. D. Wheeler R Owens Ten Eyck H. W. Ashcraft Wm. Lessor Sama Hoatland Bridge Chou Walker Tax Commission Topeka Kans the Farmers Institute Manhattan Kansas Agri Weather Report Mound City Paints Komment Warren Knaus McPherson Democrat H. W. Honey Mankato Mike" Frey Junction City Abilene Court House Ellis Brown Qouyer Champ Clark Clark Missouri Wa-Keeney State Bank Ross & Waldo Velter Mgr Ogeliah, Kansas Shears & Sawbuck Olsen's al Stout Mr. Shears Sawbuck Thomas Kaleotric Oi
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