Kansas News Roundup Highlights Education Pay and Local Events
State Superintendent Fairchild urges a proposed minimum teacher salary amid underpayment in parts of Kansas, citing Ohio and California as benchmarks. Various items follow including Knights of Pythias officers chosen in Independence, the state board of agriculture biennial report distribution, wild squirrel attack in Lola, and bee forage shortages due to freezes and drought. Also noted are railroad assessments in Crawford county, a large goldfish find near Little River, Junction City Sentinel sale, hunting license shifts, veteran suit against Wichita officials, a lightning rod scam case, court actions on brewery summons, Santa Fe railroad damages suit outcome, coal-rate discussions, penitentiary to reformatory transfers, Memorial Day restrictions, and Kansas national guard battery reassignments.
Envy and admiration at Johnson's memory noted guestBo nser's remark
In 1885 a London celebration for Dr Samuel Johnson drew guests including Australian cricketer Donner then famed. Bonser, praised for Johnson's memory, reportedly quipped that he would rather be known for Johnson's fame than his own cricket triumphs. The remark appears in Letters of the late Dr George Birkbeck Hill.
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Cutiura Remedies Claim Cure for Severe Post Measles Sores
Mrs Henry Forter of Albion Nebraska reports after measles she suffered widespread sores on head and neck about penny size. Six months of treatment with doctor prescribed blood remedies and salve failed. Within a week of using Cutiura Remedies she noticed improvement and in three weeks was fully well. seven years later still cured. August 25 1906.
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Henry Forter
Albion, Neb
Anarchist Chickens Laugh at the Farmer's Joke
An old farmer calls a chicken anarchist for chasing other birds to steal their vittles. The summer boarder asks why. The old granger explains the bird spends so much time chasing others it has no time left to hustle for itself.
Catarrh Cure Promoted By Toledo Firm
An advertisement claims local applications cannot cure catarrh and that Hall's Catarrh Cure, a regular prescription by top physicians, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It touts a blend of tonics and blood purifiers as essential, promising dramatic relief and inviting readers to send for a testimonial packet.
Smooth home laundry with Defiance Starch and iron
An advertisement extols steam laundry at home using Defiance Starch for shirt waist finishing. It promises proper stiffness, less wear, and a pleasant experience with non sticking starch. The ad cites Allen's Foot-Ease and lists S. S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York as distributor.
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