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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1921

Page

2

Help for Chinese famine victims urged by American committee

The great drought in China causes a spring crop failure in Chihli leaving 2,000,000 people dependent on relief funds until August. Thomas W. Lamont, chairing the American Committee, appeals for immediate contributions to be sent to W. W. Bowman in Topeka Kansas for the China Famine Relief Fund of Kansas. Funds will be cabled to Pekin and food distributed in famine areas.

China Chihli Thomas W. Lamont American Committee Pekin Lamont People of Interdenominational Organizations W. W. Bowman China Famine Relief Fund of Kansas Mulvane Building Topeka Kansas

Big reclamation project proposed for 1000 mile river

Judge H C Bartow of Nebraska leads 7000 Western farmers and businessmen backing a plan to carve a new river along the Black Hills to the Arkansas at Garden City. The scheme aims to irrigate the Great American Desert, control Missouri floodwaters, and generate electricity, with J C Hopper's prior advocacy noted. General Leonard Wood urges law and order teaching for the Philippine Islands, cautioning if we cannot do better at home.

H. C. Bartow Nebraska Black Hills South Dakota Kansas Arkansas River Garden City Great American Desert Missouri River J. C. Hopper Leonard Wood Philippine Islands

Dean's Kidney Pills Public Testimony from WaKeeney

A WaKeeney citizen S C Hefner testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney pains. The advertisement urges readers to buy Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney issues, priced 60 cents at dealers, Foster Milburn Co. manufacturers.

Dean WaKeeney S. C. Hefner Doan Hefner Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo

Knife Weeders New Model 21 Ready For Season

Twenty one years after his first knife weeder design Mr Clayton introduces the New Model 21. Improvements include lighter weight easier adjustment steel runners and increased efficiency. Manufactured by The Weeder Factory Hill City Kansas farmers can visit the plant and haul home machines weighing 5 0 pounds for one row 60 pounds for two row and 350 pounds for three row with prices 30 60 and 90 dollars respectively. Extras and eveners may be omitted as these will be discontinued after this season. Two row models from last year offered at 20 dollars discount mixture of prices noted.

Clayton Weeder Hill City Kan

Townley Langer debate fuels sharp charges and sarcasm

In Ellis from a debate between Townley and Langer, each called the other a crook as questions went unanswered. Langer pressed Townley on the NPL adortion plan and tax effects, Townley growled at bias in the press, and the crowd split with no clear winner.

Langer Townley Kansas North Dakota Ellis Hays

Boundary corners to be fixed in Trego County Kansas

County Surveyor Hudson Harlan gives notice that on June 14 1921 at 10 oclock a m he will proceed to establish permanently the corners and boundaries of a described tract in township fifteen range twenty three. Persons may attend and be heard. Executor Alice H Frye appointed for Edwin L Frye estate with claims to be shown within one year or barred. two year limit for publication.

Kansas World Kansas Trego County Said Andrew J. McCollum Wakkeeney Sarah A. McCollum State of Kansas Nick Roths Leo Schreiber Chas. Munch Sam’l J. Likes C. R. Scott Ransom D. Likes D. E. Spangler A. J. August M. E. Elmore Frank M. French Lulu B. Gunckel W. D. Beougher Jas. R State of Edwin L. Frye Alice H. Frye Trego

For Sale Classified Advertisements in Wakeeney

Local ads list sales of land, seed, livestock, tools, and services in WaKeeney and surrounding areas. Listings include two new pianos, seed prices, realty, cattle, horses, threshing outfits, equipment, and amateur notices. Several farmers offer cattle pasture, bulls, and dairy items, with dates and contact names such as James Benisch and J. G. Hixson.

James Benisch WaKeeney

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