23 May 1908
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1908
Page
1
Notice to customers praises Poley’s Honey and Tar as not containing opiates or harmful drugs, recommended for coughs colds and lung troubles for all ages. Mrs Joyce of Claremont New Hampshire testifies it cured her long standing kidney trouble. signed W. Gisom.
The World presents Miss Eva Phillbrook as the county superintendent candidate. A Kansas native born in Washington county, educated at State Agricultural College and State Normal, she has nine years in public schools including Wa Keeney, with a role on the examining board and a track record of efficient work.
Osborne Farmer and Wichita Beacon praise William A. Reeder for congress. The letter extols his honesty, integrity, home life, church support, and consistent Republican stance. It asserts district pride in a trusted representative uncorrupted by politics.
The text honors a man whose mild, kind nature and charitable spirit are highlighted. His patient forbearance toward opponents and anxious devotion to harmony are presented as defining traits of his white life.
A Kansas soldier, Cy Leland, is praised for bravery at Prairie Grove and on Quantrell’s raid. He fought with about thirty men, deterred Quantrell at Ottawa Creek, and saved lives and property, earning recognition from state and nation.
Attorney General Jackson issues guidance on independence in nominations, blank ballots, and petition routes. The ruling covers use of blank spaces, cross-ticket runs, and the two paths for independents: blank ballots or petitioning under prior law. Kennedy’s Laxative Syrup promoted as nonconstipating. Baker’s lard and pickled pork advertised.
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