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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1903
Page
8
Floods in the Kansas and Missouri valleys overwhelmed two cities on May 31. Water rose to 35 feet in the Missouri, submerging the Electric light plant and stranding services. Over 40,000 people homeless, martial law enforced, bridges swept away, and relief work begun as refugees crowded into halls, churches, and schools.
Dr Bardran of Paris classifies drinks by harm levels. He identifies sicobulic beverages as among the least injurious, noting comparative effects and potential social considerations. The piece presents his views in a brief, era-appropriate commentary.
An Armenian convent inmate, who had lived her entire life within the walls, died aged 115 after ninety eight years in seclusion. Sparrows a popular dish in Warsaw as cooks devise a toothsome method to meet restaurant demand, outpacing peasants.
The Pope at ninety four reads without spectacles, walks without a cane, dresses and undresses unaided, and works about fourteen hours daily, defying expectations of aging.
A historic railway disaster near Tempe Arizona involved the Maricopa and Phoenix line crossing a bridge over a dry sandy bed. The locomotive and three freight cars plunged from the structure while the fourth passenger car teetered over the edge, seemingly ready to fall into space before halting its descent.
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