Dr Brown Visit to towns in Kansas in June 1920
Dr Brown schedule for June 7 Salina Wilson Toesday June 8 Russell June 9 Wakeeney June 10 Wamexo June 11 One day only hours 8 AM to 6 PM At American Hotel details warn readers to heed health signals and seek reliable medical advice. Includes list of diseases and invitation for urine analysis. Doctor authorized by Kansas to treat chronic diseases with free examination and guaranteed cures. Public notice from The Western Kansas World May 20 1920.
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State of
Kansas
Wakeeney name spelled Wa-Keeney by old practice
The piece discusses the origin of the town name Wakeeney later written Wakeeney WaKeeney and Hill Top becoming Hilltop and Gove City becoming Gove. It notes the hyphenated origin, postal simplifications, and lingering attachment to older spellings while reflecting on pronunciation, mispronunciations, and local sentiment. It also weaves in social observations about dress norms and humorous asides on quack remedies and June weddings.
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Warren, Keeney & Co
Hill Top
Hilltop
Gove City
Gove
Our Town
Wakeeney
Linotype
Same Old Story of Success and Luck in Ellis
A reader argues that success comes from effort and planning, not luck, citing two men in Ellis one who built a life from little and another who squandered chances. The column critiques schooling and society’s failures, notes a Civil War pension bill increase to $50 for soldiers and $30 for widows, effective May 1, and remarks how higher living costs affect the value of the raise.
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Ellis
Hays News
Congress
Cancer treated successfully by Dr Johnson, Kansas City
Mrs. W. E. Carrier of Ottawa Kansas details four years of nose cancer resisting local doctors before consulting Dr. O A Johnson of Kansas City. She began treatment January 1914, reports complete removal in ten days and no recurrence. She praises his non surgical method and urges others to seek treatment promptly. Dr Johnson operates a Research Laboratory in Kansas City and offers free copies of Cancer Truths.
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W. E. Carrier
S. Oak St
Ottawa
Kans
O. A. Johnson
Main St
Kansas City
Johnson
Johnson Laboratory
Public Divorce Suit Notice in WaKeeney Kansas
State of Kansas to Agnes E Bryant sued in the District Court 23rd Judicial District Trego County WaKeeney. Answer by July 16 1920 or petition may be judged true and divorce granted with costs. Clerk FP Acre signs, Herman Long attorney for plaintiff. Delco Light dealer Ray C Hall Elils Ks 17
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Kansas World
State of Kansas
Trego County
Agnes E. Bryant
23Rd Judicial District
Trego
Harry C. Bryant
WaKeeney
Kansas
FP. B. Acre
District Court
Seal of the District Court
Herman Long
Plaintiff
Sure Shot Lice and Mite Powder Ad
Sure Shot Lice and Mite powder promises to remove lice and mites or money back. Also claims Germet in drinking water prevents disease. Sold by Gibson Drege Store Farmers' Store and Collyer Union Store. Adv. 12 2t.
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Gibson Drege
Farmers’ Store
Collyer Union
Land for Sale in East Half of Kansas Section
Land for sale in the east half of section 17 14 24 in Trego County Kansas. Good smooth unimproved half section offered for best offer. Send all offers to Ernest Smith Fort Collins Colorado route 5 Adv 13 2p.
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Trego County
Kansas
Ernest Smith
Fort Collins
Colo
Lodge Notice Special Communications Called by Worshipful Master
Lodge notice of special communications issued at call of Worshipful Master A. W. Heyl with W. M. S. J. Straw as secretary.
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A. W. Heyl
Breeding Sale Ad For Two Kentucky Horses
A 1916 foaled stallion and a roan Belgian stallion listed for 1920 season at Wa Keeney area Kansas. Jack is black with white points, 16 hands, price 20 dollars. the mare service fee 15 dollars plus conditions insure foal and immediate payment. Pedigrees include Cymbeline Kentucky Jemet bred by J C Evans Piedmont Kansas. Mares removed or disposed of may be considered with foal.
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Franz Joseph
Jack
Kentucky Jemet
J.C. Evans
Peidmont
Kansas
My Farm
Wa Keeney
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DR. Brown
Salina
Wilson
Russell
Wamexo
Gate City Nett Bank
Said
John Ebeling
Marie Miller
Old Si
Uncle Heckat
Nebuchadnezzar
Suive
F W. W. Gibson
Cook Shack
Delco-Light
Ray C. Hall
Elils
Lodge Notic
Delcoli Power Plant
Light and
Kentucky Mammoth Jack
Wa-Keeney
Albert Saleen
IMP
Spitenaugle
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