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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1914

Page

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Harvest Update Promotes New House Furnishings

Postseason sales message encourages readers to consider the latest home furnishings. The note invites shoppers to discuss options and highlights available styles and products for improving living spaces.

Kansas City stock market notes from July 14 1914

The Kansas City Stock Yards report shows strong cattle demand with prices up to 9.70 for prime steers, yearling heifers at 99.60, and high native prices between 8.50 and 9.50. Receipts totaled 800 head, with 11 000 yesterday, marking a record high. Hog supplies were disappointing. top hog price reached 23.4, with bulk 5.70 to 8.85. Sheep and lambs weakened, Idaho lambs sold at 9, with plenty of notes on market conditions and future demand for young cattle.

Kansas City Stock Yards Greenwood County Kansas Missouri Texas GOK Ksi- Lets

Hold Your Wheat Farmers Told to Limit Harvest

Kansas farmers should hold wheat to maximize price, says W M Jardine dean of agriculture at Kansas State College after a grain industry conference. Low prices stem from rapid market rush and congestion at terminals. world wheat crops and US exports suggest better prices ahead with careful storage and cooperation. Local rail agents will relay grain handling capacity to improve distribution. farm loans available at Wa-Keener State Bank.

Manhattan Kans Kansas W. M. Jardine Kansas State Agriculture College Dean Jardine United States Professor Jardine

Prairie notes on birds and town life in Hill City

In shortgrass country reflections on bird variety, plant changes, and garden appeal amid improving conditions. Community booster tone recalls Chautauqua, county fair plans, and a robust band. A cattle mishap ends with Charley Whitton and companions delivering a steer slain near town.

Case of Cy Super Against Norton Township Reaffirms Damages

The Supreme Court twice ruled for Cy Super in a suit against Modell township of Norton County. Super, injured in an east Lenora 1910 auto wreck, won $800. The township board refused a tax levy to satisfy the judgment, prompting mandamus action to compel the levy. The notice warns township boards to maintain bridges and culverts for safe travel.

Cy Super Modell Norton Supreme Court Pralogift Super Lenora Mandamen Hil Clay Republican

Caldwell named secretary of Salina Automobile Club

George Caldwell of Abilene Kansas is appointed secretary of the Salina Automobile Club for the year after B W Smith resigns due to absence from the state. Caldwell will tour the Golden Belt road in late July to spur pole painting and funding, with Meetings planned in principal towns to boost travel and proper marking between Kansas City and Colorado.

George Caldwell Abilene Kans B. W. Smith Golden Belt Road C. M. Harger Salina Caldwell Golden Belt

Vacations a satire on travel and commerce

A humorous rant condemns vacations as costly mistakes that ruin families and finances, blaming a divorce lawyer and railroad magnates for their creation. It laments their lure, describes meals and steerage on ships, and ends with ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills and a threshing outfit listing in Collyer Kansas.

Secretary Mobler to Visit Trego County Farmers in July

J Mobler newly elected secretary of the state board of agriculture will visit Trego county around July 22 to meet representative farmers. He will spend a short time without speeches, listening to farmers views on office needs and how board publications and research can serve them. The visit was urged by C D Yetter of the secretary of state’s office. The exact date will be published later.

J. Mobler State Board of Agriculture F. D. Coburn Trego County Mr. Mobler Board of Agriculture Mohler Trega County C. D. Yetter Secretary of States Yatter Frank Kline Kline Collyer Wa-Keeney Ogallah Mr. Kline Hodges

Railroads face trespass deaths rising across nation

W H Swiggett notes railroads cannot curb trespassing alone as 56 percent of railroad casualties come from intruders. He cites Union Pacific figures with 209 killed and 367 injured, Nebraska toll over ten years, and urges city, county, and state action to cooperate with railroads and officials to cut deaths and injuries. Abstracts of title offered at reasonable rates.

United States Union Pacific Railroad Nebraska Interstate Commerce Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Wa-Keeney State Bank Wa-Keeney, Kansas Hoosier Cabinets Sealy Mat Ss. J. Straw Market Report Idaho Wa-Keener State Bank T—Ady Simpy Chestnut Street Charley Whitton Geo. Bement Charley Chas Tom Goff Mr. Steer Charney Tom Hill City Republican Fey Cy Dr. King Jackson L. A. Krhut Ler Trego Board of Agriculture Plans Pokeheimer Trege County Kaitlyn Airdome W. H. Swiggett
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