Climate praise from Western Canada attracts homesteaders
A letter from Payton Sask shows a migrant recounting 1907 settlement near Payton, praising mild winters, strong grain yields, abundant wildlife, timber availability, and low lumber costs. He cites oats potentially yielding 100 bushels per acre and wheat 25 to 50, plus excellent fishing and farming opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Saskatche‘wan
Canada
W. H. Ellwanger
Green Mountain
Iowa
Towa
Western Canada
Paynton
Sask
Montgomery
Payton
Turtle Lake
Brother Yankee
Imad
Des Moines
United States
Canadat
W. A. Spice
Reward Card and Patent Cure Advert
A garbled OCR style ad featuring a $100 reward claim and medical cures for catarrh and other ailments. Mentions Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and various quoted dialogue about prevention and quick action. Includes fragmented phrases and product or remedy references with no clear structured event.
Kansas Interurban Plan and Authors Day Highlights
Kansas charter board approves Mariam Construction to build Kansas City to Topeka and Independence interurban lines with branches to Lawrence and Topeka and connections to Southern Kansas lines. Kansas Authors' Club elects officers at Topeka and arranges $4,000 in Chautauqua lectures statewide for Kansas Authors' Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullaam
Mariam Construction Company
Kansas Charter Board
Kansas City
Kansas Southwestern
Topeka
Independence
E.M. Lambkin
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas Authors’ Club
William Elsey Connelleys
George P. Morehouse
Hi. W. Roby
Elizabeth N. Barr
Kansas Chautauqua Alliance
Test to prove pure White Lead using blow pipe method
A test to distinguish genuine White Lead from adulterated mixes before painting. The blow pipe method exposes pure lead by reducing metallic tin under high heat. adulterated paints fail to reveal the metallic bead. The National Lead Company offers a blow pipe kit and booklet, with free samples on request from Woodbridge Building, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
National Lead Company
Woodbridge Building
New York City
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Jerry
Ibyar
de Reah
sTeve
Macoue
Tewstmattane
Cheney & CO. Tuleda
O. Rabea
Ass Pulsa
Pilla
Comatia
Casey
Barger Aed A Yet
Chenerosidy
Ise
Due Treit
Ea J! Peeen
Cosy Guy Sb
Tial Ae
Arkansas City
Claude Porter
Chicago
Farmers’ Institute
Hoxie
J. H. MiMer
The
Agricultural College
C. A. Kupfer
Forestry Service
United States Department of Agriculture
State Institute
Neosho County
Alleman
Wilton
Allen
Googland
Goodland
Omni
Hatch Jewelry
Brean Mit- Meery
Scott Jewelry Company
J. W. Berk Hoatware
Coffeyville
Cherryvale Republican
E. F. Richardson
Onaxa
Pottawatomie County
G. H. McKinsle
Michell County
J. H. Sticher
Woodson County
Walter Ferguson
Jefferson County
Laneine
Bizamry
Gordon
Supreme Court
John B. Gerdon
Modern Woodmen of America
Shawnee
Williamson
Halsell, Frazier Company
Joseph J. Ackerman
Sedewick County
John H. Ackerman
Joseph Ackerman
Williamson Company
Halsell
John
S. J. Crambine
State Board of Health
College of Emporia
College of Exaporia
State Board of Medical Examiners
Saline County
O. N. Molander
Salina
Egg Consumers of
Kansas State Board of Health
Kansas Car Lot Ese Shippers’ Association
Maed Saddier
Maple City
Gilikey
Zeb Gilikey
Ai. A. Lee
Garland State Bank
St Hutchinese
J. B. Gof
Hutchinson
Great Southwest
Wholesaler Printings Company
Goff
A. J. Tankersley
Schayier County
Concordia
Cloud County
Thomas
Kempls
Lewis
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Hanson
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Lika
NEW _ YORK
Erat Eed
Castoria
Bears
Sloan
Quincy
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
U.S.A
Olds
U.S
Lowe
He Olds Gas Power CO
Seeger St
Lansing
Mich
Washington St. M
San Francisco
Col
Jeasteene Ecker
Kaunas
Eleventh St
Cratos Ac
Washington St
Atl Wormers
Seventh St
River St. Heuston
Fen
Norfolk
Miami
Philldelphia
Teachea Biodoctine
St. Chesebrough
Rae
Thempeen
Sromsinet
W. N
Kannas City, Mo
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