California letter praises state bloom and Raisin Day invite
D B Fulton Writes from Reedley California on April 20 shares warm weather and lush greenery, notes crops including vineyard prospects peaches prune and apricot quality, strawberries abundant, irrigation in use, meets Charley Brabb, mentions Fresno county seat going dry and a statewide Raisin Day picnic on April 30 inviting readers to participate.
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Reedley
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Givler
Western Kansas World
Oregon
Texas
California
Times
Charley Brabb
Charley
Luton
Wa Keeney
Fresno
Kansas
D. B. Feuron
High School Notes and Ball Game Recap
High School notes include voices of Laverne Henkel Arthur Cockrell and Bee Barbee returning. Seniors study Germelshausen in German and Burke’s Conciliation in English. An annual will cover histories athletics social events jokes and class cuts. Oakley beat the home team 4 to 1 as the ball game ended with T. C. H. S. triumph.
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Germelshausen
Burke
Weather Forecast From Keeney Government Thermometer
Week ending Wednesday noon reports maximum and minimum temperatures from the Keeney government thermometer. Harsh physics claim to affect bowels and cause chronic constipation. Dean's Regulats touted as easy to operate and aid for constipation. Also mentions 25c druggists. Pure home made lard and pickled pork offered at Baker's.
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Wa- Keeney
Dean
Baker's
Wa-Keeney Beats Oakley In Mini-Baseball Encounter
Wa-Keeney 6 Oakley 0 as county high school teams clash in a tidy, clean game on the Wa-Keeney diamond. Oakley boys held to a modest defeat despite clever play. return match set for Wa-Keeney grounds with plans for a large supporting delegation. Oakley Graphic editors urge a yearly County High School Meet with athletic and oratorical contests to boost local schools along the Union Pacific toward Russell County.
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Trego County
Oakley
Wa-Keeney
Union Pacific
Russel County
Oakley Graphic
Nulton Oldham marriage at Methodist parsonage
On Sunday April 18 Allen G Oldham wed Ida Nulton at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. A N Smith officiating. They left by evening train to Wa Keeney where Oldham has a home ready for his bride. Ida is daughter of Jonah Nulton of the city born and raised here. The Free Press offers congratulations.
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Allen G Oldham
Ida Nulton
A. N. Smith
Wa Keeney
Jonah Nulten
Our City
Free Press
Hays
Severe Frost Destroys Fruit As Cold Snap hits Region
Last Thursday's anticipated rain gave way to a sharp cold spell. By Friday morning residents faced genuine winter as water froze into quarter inch ice and fruit suffered heavy damage from the frost.
High School Hosts Japanese Ball Club from Denver
A big ball game will be pulled off on the east grounds next Thursday afternoon at 43:00 oclock. The attraction will be a Japanese ball club from Denver touring the state. The High School boys will show tricks in signs never heard of before. Admission 25c grand stand 15c.
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Denver
For Sale or Trade Kentucky Jack and Team of Drivers
For Sale or Trade one well bred Kentucky Jack with good cost and foal getter, self worker, sells at a bargain due to inability to handle. Also two good work mates, free drivers. Call at the mill. H. F. Sterkamp. For Sale baled alfalfa at $8 per ton. Geo. McVey, 12 miles northeast of Wa-Keeney.
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Dief
H. F. Sterkamp
Geo
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