Hays Free Free proposes July celebration by local children
The item urges a Fourth of July program in Hays featuring children, notes a flag respect cue about Hats off the Flag. It mentions Chinese Relief fund oversubscription and public amusement near Russell where a horse broke a leg. Also cites June 14 flag day and a one syllable word piece by Ernest Trimmer. Kansas contests Savings Certificates drive through June and July, aiming to beat Ohio.
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Hays Free Free
Hays
Ernest Trimmer
Republican Gazette
Gove
Kansas
Treasury
Government Savings Organization
Kansas City
Ohio
Notice to Public on Littering in Kansas Highways WaKeeney
Public notice warns that dumping refuse on Kansas highways is illegal with fines imprisonment or both. It highlights a Trash filled road north of WaKeeney and warns of prosecution. County Engineer and Board of Township Highway Commissioners urge compliance. Also announces Dr C B Avery optometrist visit at Penny Hotel on June 22 and 23. W W Gibson promotes Hollister’s Golden Nugget Tablets for headaches and constipation.
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State of
Kansas
WaKeeney
Board of Township Highway Commissioners
H. E. Tripp
C. B. Avery
Wichita
Penny Hotel
Thurdsay
Hollister
One Word Misunderstood Caused Tulsa Race Riot
A misdrawn word in reporting the Tulsa incident inflamed race tensions. Dick Rowland, a Black bootblack, was accused after an elevator incident with a white girl. a floor walker detained him and police took him, while the girl alleged assault. The term assault misled readers into thinking a statutory crime occurred, fueling mob violence and riots with great carnage and property loss.
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Tulsa
Dick Rowland
Endurance of the Essex in a year of use
The passage argues reliability and long term value of the Essex versus rivals. It emphasizes that showroom demonstrations do not reveal endurance and that the Essex delivers sustained performance and reliability after many months of service, suggesting no similarly priced car matches its desirability over time.
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Essex
For Sale or Trade Ford touring car
For Sale or Trade listing from Ogallah Kansas owner C B Icely offers a Ford touring car. Contact information not provided.
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C. B. Icely
Ogallah
Kansas
Tribute to Young Soldiers at Decoration Day
At Decoration Day the Waldo Advocate quotes Stephen Tripp praising the American Legion boys for proving they can uphold Civil War era citizenship and soldierly conduct. A circulating report claims the I W W is out of Kansas with harvest workers saying the order told them to avoid the state this season. No I W W jungle activity has appeared in local railroad yards yet.
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Kansas
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Congress of the United States
Bers
Agricultural College
W. W. Gibson
Oldfield
Tack
Anna Carlson
Tao
Bruce Chisholm
Wakeeney, Kansas
Edison
Edisons
Mr. Edison
F. M. Munson
Keeney Drug Store
Keeney, Kansas
Xeus
Waldo Advocate
Curtis
The
Hardman Lumber Co
Singer Sewing Machine Shop
Normal Ave
Singer
Golden Belt
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Singer Sewing Machine Co
C. M. Parratt
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