This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
5
Notices report the harness shop closed due to ill health. Advertisements urge not to bring repairs for now and promise further notices. The item also lists local movements including people visiting Ellis and Hays, a hospital appendicitis case, and harvest work wages in southeast Kansas.
Local briefs report on harvest bustle at WaKeeney, including Claude Reeves assisting in the Trego Co. grocery, W. W. Sellers family modernizing their meat market rooms, and residents visiting or moving into the county. Outdoor activity includes tourist autos passing through after rain delays, tax collection rush as 1919 half-year sets are issued, and various trips to Wichita and Colorado. A front-page theatre ad notes a June 25 Voda Hall screening titled The last show before harvest, and community events cover a children’s day program and local garden and home life observations.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.