17 Jun 1899
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1899
Page
1
Local column highlights businesses and goods at Baker's including pork beef and ham while listing up-to-date items in Castonaria Beara. Notes on residents A C Lord Walter Guilbert and J A Law with visits, trades, and social events. Community notices cover church events, property deals, land sales, and local travel announcements.
Wasrep 150 head of cattle to herd at 26 per month. Good range and plenty of water. Tom Kite. Mr and Mrs E Jesse of Franklin were guests of Mr and Mrs Monroe Stimits the first of the week. C d Ferris has a piece line of nail paper and carpet samples to select from. See him before purchasing. Go to Cortright s for your wall paper and shades. He has a fine line, his prices are right, and he pays the freight. For relief and comfort in Asthma Baltarp s Hoxenousp Luxor has no equal. Price 25 and 50cts. Jones Gibson A B Beatty of Franklin township, who is building a new home, was in town over Sunday night and hauled out a load of lumber. Charles Cornelison and John W Lutters of the south side were county Beat visitors last Saturday and proved up on their homesteads.
Mrs F C Swiggett and son Hinds Jett travel Friday morning to Aijlerton In Kansas for a two week visit with relatives and friends. Also notes one of the best 320 acre farms in Trego county offers terms, possession available anytime through George Baker of Wa Keeney Kan.
Fragment from a small town page notes a farewell to the Pop party figure called the red mouthed octopus who left toward the Platte after a turbulent era. Card of thanks from Stimuts and family mourns a wife and mother with thanks to neighbors and flower senders. Ferris family also sends thanks for aid after a death. Small notices include a request for a good milch cow and a local address.
The article highlights advances in dairy work in the west led by Mrs. M. M. Shepherd of Locust Grove ranch who purchased a DeLaval Hand Separator for eighteen cows. It notes separator capacity of 250 to 300 pounds of milk per hour and claims increased butter output from 40 pounds to 122 pounds after one week of use.
A Philadelphia man, nearly doomed by illness, describes severe symptoms and multiple doctors giving up. After using Electric Bitters for three weeks, he improves dramatically and credits the remedy with saving his life, urging others to try it. Sold by Jones & Oliver, Brwnzi ns SF 792.
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