05 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1914
Page
1
A compact note announcing a Saturday night program labeled An Extra Good Feature. Details emphasize a promotional event with a 10 cent price. The item reads like a brief newspaper blurb highlighting the show and cost.
A collection of quirky notes and opinions from a St. Joe paper, including jokes about the Eye newspaper, term limits and voter prudence, amusing quips about Old St and the couple, reflections on aging and life, and a stray line on marriage licenses amid wartime Europe.
Wooly Boy Suits for boys range 3.50 to 5.00 with some sets including extra pants. Young Mens Suits priced 7.50 to 20.00. New mens all wool suits feature endless patterns from 12.50 to 25.00, with $15.00 suits highlighted.
DRESS GOODS Crepe Plaids 20 and 25e All Wool Serges 36 inch at 10e Storm Serges and Wool Crepes 35e and 1.00 per yd Silk Poplin ts 50 per yd Messelines Chiffon Taffetas Crepe de Chine 1.00 per yd New Queen Quality Shoes 2.50 to 4.50 Strongheart boys shoe 2.00 to 2.50 Misses and Children's shoes 0.60 to 1.00.
Our special correspondent notes Tuesday’s party council sessions adopting platforms with little Republican friction. Gafford elected chairman as Democrats split over the prohibition plank. Prohibition and suffrage planks drew cheers. Independent Democrat Billard shifts votes. Progressives present Henry Allen and William A. White among figures.
A compact listing notes a Hoosier cabinet sale and assorted pantry goods including corn starch spices and chocolate. Possible seller or event unclear, with multiple product names and quantities implied in a damaged OCR fragment.
A fragmented passage suggests uncertainty about progress in Kansas and potential needs for German chemicals. It hints that a quantity of sugar remains a prudent consideration, though details are unclear and no concrete outcomes are stated. The text reads like a rough, midstream note with minimal actionable facts.
Mor and Victor Murdock, ex Republican congressman and Senate candidate, led the Progressive gathering but produced no new issues. Socialist and prohibition meetings drew small crowds and followed the usual formal proceedings.
Market report from Kansas City notes steady to weak patterns in killing cattle with declines 10 to 25 cents, stock cattle 10 to 25 cents higher, and feeders steady. Supplies run 18000 head, with country buyers more active. Prims Missouri steers around 10.35, other steers and feeders cited with varied prices. hogs 7600 head with prices mostly 9.10 to 9.55, lambs and sheep weaker. Receipts today 8400. conditions mixed with some regional price pressures expected as fall pasturage begins.
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