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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
3
BR. F Erwin of Peru Indiana says Chamberlain's Tablets greatly helped his stomach troubles and urges others with indigestion to try them. Sold by all druggists.
A Wednesday evening shower brought strong winds that tore down Earl Disney’s silo and split the cattle shed, with further damage to the house on the farm. No injuries reported, and Disney noted it could have been worse. The item appears in Ellis Head light. The World is $1.50 per year.
Frontier Day at Norton on June 21 to 23 will showcase a large cavalry and cattle show with cowboys and cowgirls, drawing participants from many western ranches and rivaling Pendleton and Cheyenne. The event, heavily advertised, signals a major regional celebration with substantial purses and spectacles, attracting extensive media attention across three states. A safety note warns to document accident details promptly with a sketch, while a Red Cross rule grants veterans one year to start federally funded retraining after approval, with chapters aiding home arrangements.
A Kansas column surveys local life with quips about town dogs, weather, and slang, tracing shifting language from pre war to modern times. It recalls a first WaKeeney residence, debates for eradication of dog pests, and notes on wages, prices, and the rise of machinery in farming and bread making. Names include Cleveland, Roosevelt, Wilson, and Harding in broader reflection.
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