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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1918

Page

8

August Flower Promoted for Digestive Ailments in Adv

An advertisement touts August Flower as a gentle laxative aiding digestion and liver function, claims to relieve sour stomach, nervous indigestion, and related ailments, and notes it is sold by W. W. Gibson in South Trego. The rest of the page contains local notes on rain, farming, carpentry, visits, school placements, and a poem about cultural shifts in Europe.

W. W. Gibson. Adv S.L. Powers Fred Emeling Ogallah Sergeant Wilson Ellis Marjorie Icely Bosna M. E

Local Social Notes and Weekend Dance Planned

The item mentions community updates including Matis M. Jas. Benisch's entry on Sunday, W. A. Baker visiting from Hays, and Grandma Bordovsky's heart illness. Mrs. Ralph Kristof and Mrs. John Bordovsky went to Hays hospital, a Voda Hall dance is set for Saturday night June 22 hosted by Lovige Radhost No 235 of Z C B J, with several families attending a Sunday gathering near Grinnell.

W. A. Baker Hays Grandma Bordovsky Ralph Kristof John Bordovsky Hays Hospital Voda Hall Lovige Radhost R. Owens R. Kristof Chas. Kristof Shriner Thielana

Martin Lofstead Writes From France May 9 1918

Martin Lofstead of Company B 140 Infantry writes to family from France after arrival. He shares strong spirits, describes travel, meals, and daily duties peeling potatoes for a battalion of over a thousand soldiers. He promises to write weekly and asks loved ones to note his safe arrival card.

France Sar

Letters From France 1918 Aboard The Ship

Ralph Cypher writes from France in 1918 describing the voyage, censored details, and impressions of French life. He notes green countryside, blue clothing of children, wooden shoes, balconied houses, and attempts at learning French. He mentions restricted letters and packages, asks to locate Ray Caskey, and recalls a smooth passage after a tense start.

France Ferne Tam Ray

Catarrh cure claim and executor notice in Kansas 1918

Reward ad promising cure for catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a Kansas executor notice for the estate of James Snelling in Trego County. The notice asks creditors to file claims within one year and two years to bar them, dated June 3 1918.

Ail Drogaiat State of Kansas Trego County James Snelling C. W. Snelling Trego

Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Helpful Says Mrs. Dimmitt

Noted in GooD NEWS readers report from Colby Kansas and surrounding towns praising Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. George E. Dimmitt of Colby says prior backache dizziness and weak kidneys have improved for over a year after using the remedy. The ad notes price 60 cents and urges purchase at dealers with Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo, N. Y. Adv.

Dean Dimmitt Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo

For Sale: bay gelding and Bray mares catalogued

For sale a five-year-old bay gelding, extra large and expected to reach 1500 lb. Two Bray mares aged 16 and 7 will foal in July. service paid. Also a Bull tractor with three bottom Case attachments in good condition. Available at Wa-Keeney Hardware Co. Adv. Ver Selo Acms whest binder in good and new condition. Contact Jake Rasok.

Jake Rasok Aey Adv Vaughn Siroca Jack Voda Ralph Kristof

Red Amber cane seed and used iron ads at local shops

World subscription pitch appears with small ads for smoked meats at Bakers and Pickering's garage. Adv references Adv 50 For Sale and Farmers' Elevator posting Red Amber cane seed, dated 16 31. Deering

Baker's Hay J. Shaw Pickering’s Farmers’ Elevator

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