The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-09-20
SUNFLOWER SILHOUETTES
Hurrah for sunny Kansas,

HC Iauu VI JOIN DFOWU,
The sunflower and the golden-rod,
The states bright, golden crown.
The state convention of the Kansa
J Young Women's Christian association wi
be held in Topeka October Is to l6, inclu
sive.
Seeding has commenced in Smith count,
and the ground is in splendid shape. West.
ern Kansas wears the belt this year; til,
golden wheat belt
Il wish" sighed an old girl in Atchisor
mournfully the other day, 'that was the
earth" "Why?" the Globe man asked
On, because so many men want il"
Lawrence's contribution to the roster OF
| meanest men is fellow who refuses ia
travel on his pass during passenger rate
war. He insists upon having full value
in his.
Atchison Globe: Any man in Kansas
who has good health, and IL fairly good
hehd on him, can get rich if he tries.
There Is nothing CT the poor house about
| Kansas.
The twenty-ffth annual meeting OF the
Kansas Academy of Science will be held in
Atchlson on October II, IL and II. Pro.
grams Will be sent out before the time Of
the meeting.
An Atchison girl is so practical minded
that the postoffice there has four letters
on hand from her lover in Germany, which
she refuses to receive or allow in the house.
for the fear of cholera germs.
Everything in Kansas seems to be of the
prolific sort this year. Even the sunfiowers
are in it on that line. There is stalk that
has borne 209 blooms and has on it 100
forms for that many more at Abilene.
The Caldwell News had so much adver-
Using patronage last week that it had to
issue supplement. The merchants of
that town seem to know how to get bust.
ness and make their city prosperous.
Mound City Progress: We are Just pin
ing 10 hear an old-fashioned national
bank-sub-treasury-l land loan government
OWNERSHIP -of-railroads- two biIlion-dollar-
fiat money speech. Has it gone out of
style?
The Simpsonites canflatter themselves
that they are strickly in it for the next
fortnight. Hicks, the weather prophet.
predicts that the two weeks beginning
yesterday will be full OF storms, disasters,
and calamities.
The Kansas City Star innocently in
quires: How did the Lawrence World
find out that it doesn't pay to lie in poll
tics" That's easy enough: it only needed
to watch the career and experience of the
independent" paper.
The saving in the cost of ADVERTISING de-
tax sales this year has been large
enough to build Il good many school |
houses in the state. The amount thus |
saved in Reno county alone was over $500. !
And it is going to be more so every year
hereafter.
The Kansas board of health went to In |
dependence Saturday to ask the governor
if financial aid could be granted by the /
state III the use Of proper means for the
prevention of a cholera invasion of Kan
sas. The Atchison Champion thinks that
to disnfect Kansas City, Missouri, and
cholera VIII not invade Kansas.
The beautiful and daring wife of Lieu
tenant Peary, who braved the rigors and
Deriis OF winter in the Arctic regions. /
and the civilized woman who has been
nearer the North pole than has any other
Of her sex and culture, is said to be only
about % years OF age. and formerly from
Kansas.
Chicago Tribune: Unless the cholera
hould invade kansas-an event 4rdly
will be no occasion for
Yrs. Lease 10 get excited and 90 10 max
ng speeches" Does this Tribune mean to
intimate that she has lei up on the calarn-
ty twang as it is still being echoed over
he state
This is the worst yet: The Journal saws
young man came TO Topeka Friday with !
he avowed intention o: persuadng the
copies party 10 put prohibition plank
Il their platform, and his friends had him
AIKEN before sherif's jury and sent 10 !,
he insane asylum. The cause OF reform !
leets with many sethacks.