California Letter from Los Angeles in 1907 shows climate and industry
A reader letter from Mus. I. S. Vler in Los Angeles surveys coastal climate and sights. It notes Los Angeles 270 feet up, a 240,000 population, oranges and grapes, alfalfa crops, lima beans, and vast irrigation in Imperial Valley near Old Mexico. Descriptions cover evergreen gardens, exotic trees, ocean resorts, and a New Year visit to Pasadena for the Tournament of Roses.
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Time
T Ie
California
Brairies
Kansas
Los Ausetes
San Francis
Hibernia
United States
Saline Valley
Kansas Wheat
Joe
Manly
Ocean
Pacific
Venice
Santa Monica
Ocean Park
Long Beach
Imperial Valley
Old Mexico
Rockies
Sierra Nevada
Colorado
Pasadena
Vler
Los Angeles
Call
Teachers' Association Program at Trego County
Program notes schedule for Saturday January 19 1907 at 2 00 p m with music roll call quotations from Tennyson outline of literature pages 225 to 13 R W Blakely topic from chapter IV practical teaching Miss Julia O'Toole paper topic chosen by writer Miss Ethel Voxall address J A Nelson music general business marketing copy: Now is the time to paint that house and Mound City strictly pure paint is best to use Verbeek Lucas sell it.
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Trego County
Mound City
Verbeek & Lucas
Senator Curtis and Kansas political rise described
Charles Curtis, born in North Topeka in 1860, rising Republican congressman and senator candidate, is profiled as a self made leader on India affairs. The piece notes his legal career, district elections, family lineage, and honors, plus his campaign persona and reception in political circles. It ends with a rural Kansas cattle and crop report from J M Rinker and K C Drovers Telegram.
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Charles Curtis
Republican Caucus
United States
Kanvas
Congress
North Topeka
O. A. Curtis
Indiana
Helen Pappan
Louis Pappan
Great
Hudson Bay Fur Company
Julia Gonville
Louis Gonville
Kansas Tribe of Indians
Curtis
Topeka
Shawnee County
Spendrove
Agin
Broderick
Committee On
Sons of Veterans
Lincoln
John A. Logan
Executive
Mr. Curtis
Anna E. Baird
Capital
Kodol For Indigestion Advertised Remedy
An advertisement claims digestion problems result from missing digestants or imbalanced juices. It promotes Kodol For Indigestion as a solution of vegetable acids that digests what you eat and corrects digestion deficiencies, noting compliance with the Pure Food and Drug Law and selling by W. W. Ornsoz.
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W.w Ornsoz
Garver bill seeks to wipe out old school land claims
Western Kansas lawmakers push the Garver bill to negate old school land forfeiture claims after a Kansas Supreme Court decision in the Spencer-Smith case. Introduced by Rep Ike Crumley and Sen Charles Buschow, the act aims to validate new purchasers and deny actions to recover forfeited lands, with strict six month limits and preservation of notices and records.
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Western Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Spencer-Smith
Ike Crumley
Thomas County
Charles Buschow
T. F. Garver
Topeka
Salina
State of
Kansas
Taras
Thinks He Has Patent Milker At Britt Tribune
Editor Bailey mocks a claimed patent milker that supposedly powers an electric cow milking device from a tail dynamo. The gag includes a phonograph shouting phrases and a contraption jamming the cow, plus a fanciful patent corner.
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Bailey
The
Britt Tribune
Weathered town notes and community updates
Fragmented local notices describe weather, church services, social visits, and town events. Mentions of corn shellers at work, a funeral, an oyster supper, and upcoming lecture dates. Items reference Glenn’s store, the Commercial, St Michael's church, and local residents like Mrs. Austin and Rev. Chas Weber. The report notes snowy weather, coal trade, and a child ill with diphtheria recovering, with community sympathy extended to the Lacerte family.
Big Creek Gossip Reports Illness and Trade Moves
The Big Creek item notes Lydia and Mollie Glass with mumps, Zellah Clark and Mrs. Chas Marquand ill with diphtheria, and Mrs Geo Palmer recovering from sickness. It mentions Roy Blakely recovering from mumps, Toto Glass buying a horse, A T Carlton and wife visiting Glasses, and John Herbert hauling cattle to Kansas City. It also reports stock weather stress, a Rollow Art Car relocation, horse trades to Ellis, and an Ogallah oyster supper with new residence and church prospects.
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Toto Glass
Chris Hoch
Ellis
John Herbert
Kansas City
A. T. Carlton
Kansas City Markets January 1 1907 Cattle Hog Lamb Prices
Kansas City stockyards report a steady cattle market with moderate supply of about 1000 head and strong futures for prime steers. Hogs see demand from packers and fat hogs selling near top, lambs show good demand with modest gains. overall, weather and railroad constraints limit receipts and influence prices.
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Kynsue City
Boon
Ube
Vali UK
Lkely
Colorado
Resolutions From Wh-Retney Lodge Honor Wills Kendall
Wh-Retney Lodge No 0 of OP Wa Kessey Kansas January 16 2007 records the death of brother Wills Kendall. The lodge notes his service and friendship, expresses sympathy to his widow and family, and directs copies of the resolutions to the family lodge records and local papers.
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OP. T
Fudge
Lexplay
E.tarrr
Teachers Examination For Trego County January 1907
The January examination for persons desiring to teach in Trego county schools will be held in the court room Friday and Saturday January 25 and 26, 1907, beginning at 8 p.m. County Superintendent C D Surra announces the schedule.
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Trego County
Pelnck
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Teachers' Association
Geo. I. Verbeck
Trego Mercantile Company
Ufford & Johnson
Senator Curtis
J. M. Rinker
Wa Keeney
Kans
Rinker
K. C. Drovers
Kennedy
Wotmen
H. F. Osterkamp
Drommond’s
Collyer
Ogalliah
Jardner
Wele
Trost
Glenn
Hickman and Wife
Kessler Home
Jone Stine
Chas. Weber Ome
Ste Michael's Church
Sanday
M. Matthews
Wit
Sunev
Epi Isies
Ralph Krister and
Uncie
Ved
St. Michael's
Mrs. Austin
Little Sun
Fred Schwanbeck
Charlie Glenn
Wilbert
Kee & Waldo
Lee
Mia Cie
Merquand
Young
Grinnel
Jamin
Santay
Big Creek
Lydia
Mollie Glass
Sam Glass, Jr
Zellah Clark
Roy Blakely
Mercury
Mrs. N. Giffin
Ogullah
Bore
Frank Jacobs
Frank
Ogallah
Pearson
Ogailah
Tutsre
Mas. C.D. Surra
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