Notice to Farmers on county fair and Dry Farming Congress samples
A notice to farmers in Trego county urges collecting wheat and alfalfa samples for the county fair and Wichita Dry Farming Congress next October. It advises selecting heads, cutting straw close, saving full length, and gathering one sample per alfalfa cutting. Guidance covers curing, preserving green color, and avoiding damp storage, with motivational prompts and a tease about editorial roasts.
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Trego County
Wichita
William Schrenkier bets big on wheat crop profits
Kansas City report details merchant William Schrenkier of Gorham claiming a $26 000 share from an $4 700 seed wheat gamble with Wa Keeney farmers. He forecasts 40 000 bushels from 8 000 acres at about twenty bushels per acre after a drought reduced seed purchases last fall. The piece also notes social visits in Wa Keeney by Capital Miss Unice Burnham and local residents.
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Kansas City
Board of Trade
William Schrenkier
Gorham
Kansas
Wa Keeney
Kans
Uney
Schrenkter
China
America
United States
Albert W. Pontius
Nanking
Yellow River
Yangtze River
Kansas City Stock Yards
O'Connol
Missouri
Colorado
West
Texas
South Texas
Agree
New Life Pills Offer Blood Purify Aid
Serious sicknesses start in disorders of the stomach liver and kidneys. The best corrective and preventive is Dr. King's New Life Pills. They purify the blood prevent constipation keep liver kidneys and bowels in healthy condition. Give you better health by ridding the system of fermenting and gaseous foods. Effective and mild. 25c at your Druggist. Ad.
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Dr. King
Nomination Petitions and Local Office Hopefuls
A nearby column notes this Friday marks one year since heavy rainfall, recalls anniversaries including Bunker Hill and University of Pennsylvania graduation, and criticizes nominating petition delays for township offices. It urges robust candidacy and the timely filing deadline of Jane 24.
Truthful James Tells of Abijah Wilkins and the Drying Out
Truthful James recounts Abijah Wilkins known as Bige who settled on a claim in eastern Colorado ten years ago. He faced repeated failures, wind and drought, yet persisted by working for railroads to survive while patiently awaiting development and water supply. The tale illustrates stubborn resolve amid arid farming.
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James
Abijah Wilkins
Bige
Lin Danglin
Harsh Winds and Dried Lands Raise Faint Hope for Boom
In a harsh climate with near 110 degree heat for months, Bige endures extreme dehydration and wind erosion, weighing only 30 to 35 pounds. He clings to resolve that the drought will end and the land will boom, a hope echoed by others amid brutal conditions.
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Bige
Hige
United States
Mock Critique of Deampocratia Free Trade Tariff
A dismissive line notes that Mock has been written in criticism of the deampocratia free trade tariff yet argues the critique is not naive. The remark signals skeptical commentary on policy while defending its seriousness and insight.
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Mock
Deampocratia
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Wa-Keeney State Bank
Farmer's Co-Operative Association
Keeney, Kansas
Mark Cretcher
Billy” Schrenkier
Ellis
Unice Burnham
Wa-Keeney
Grace Allman
Surstine Circle
W. F. Cross Farm
Ruth Eppier
Wa- Keeney
Arch
Howard Raynesford
Alex Nicholson
Sunay
Saleen
L. H. Galloway
Baby
Hunker Hill
University of Pennsylvania
Jane
ROYAL
Royal Baker
Royal Eating Powder Co
New York
Evelyn Merchant Finch
Brookville
Attics
N.Y
Henry W. Finch
James N. Finch
Viola M. Finch
GC. M. Reed
Wa-Keeney Cemetery
Evelyn V. Finell
H.W. Fixer
Allah
Airdome
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