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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1901
Page
4
Fresh pork at Baker's. Baker's advertises products and job work. Various residents visit the city from Oakley Ogallah Collyer Banner and Franklin. Betsy Huyett leaves for Minneapolis Kansas. Meetings, church events and school graduates planned. Sheriff, clerk, and judge travel for duties. Community updates on storms crops and cattle.
A bereaved family recounts the brief life of their infant daughter born September 15 1897 who died June 4 at age three years, nine months, and twelve days. They express faith, grief, and hope for peace beyond understanding in a devotional culmination.
A selection of 19th century health ads and political chatter cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praise from Druggist J. Goldsmith and a claim of use in his own family. Also mentions Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with cautions about counterfeits and local sellers Jones & Gibson and Jones & Skin.
Beloit Call notes readers cherish advertising as real news because it affects family pocketbooks. Merchants who advertise reveal sale items and prices for shoes, suits, undergarments, hats, dress goods, furniture, groceries, and more, offering money saving information to every household.
A. E. Lafay ette of Gregory Landing Clark county Mo credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after doctors said he would die. Neighbors brought a bottle, he recovered and has remained healthy for nine years. Advertisements urge druggists Jones & Gibson to sell the remedy and promote Chamberlains Stomach and Liver tablets for appetite and digestion as a quick aid. Cattle pasture offer from Kirby Bartney, Kans. call at Jones & Gibson's for a free sample.
Chills and Fever is Grove's Tasteless Tonic made of iron and quinine. A city notice warns Wa Keeney residents that thorough street and alley tagging will be enforced after June 1, 1901. Also notes a tax article and a bank cashier recounts a carpenter cured by Chamberlain's Col Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy sold locally.
A guide from Kansas Experiment Station on alfalfa cutting timing. Cutting at one tenth bloom yields more hay and preserves leaves rich in protein. Early cuts promote vigor and multiple harvests, while late cuts reduce total yield. Emphasizes curing leaves to retain nutrients and warns against delaying harvest for clover.
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