From Dolls to Professors A Satirical Rant
A dated voice laments changes in social norms praising old fashioned girls who played with dolls and condemning modern university life. It mocks professors for rejecting sensible ideas and warns against drunkenness while noting past local fashion and work ethic contrasts.
New York Faces 21 Million In 1965 Population Outlook
An aging forecast predicts 21 million residents in the New York metropolitan area by 1965, sparking pride among boosters yet raising concerns about urban crowding. The piece notes urban growth surpassing rural population for the first time and questions how residents will maintain access to the countryside and personal well being amid such density.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Topeka
Charlie Curtis
United States
Mr. Curtis
Curtis
Paulen
Dan Chase
Durance Vile
Washington
Kansas City
State House
Kansan
Fess
Atchison
Kansas
Kansas Society of Strut
E. W. Howe
Miss Adelaide Howe
Mrs. Lathrop
Casper
Wyoming
Mr. Howe
Governor Brooks
Howe Ranch
Helen “Tootie’ Hackbarth
C. L. Hackbarth
Kessler-Barkow’s
Miss Hackbarth
Thomas Caton
Bethany Hospital
Kas
Mr. Caton
Hagen Printing Co
Burbank’s
Leo Knight
Deer Creek Creamery
Ella Olsen
Atchison Hospital
North Fitfh Street
J. D. Corbett
Bert Hall
Riley Street
King City
A. C. Berger
Atchison Leather Products Co
Detroit
Mich
Claude Hill
Rushville
Hill
Missouri Pacific
St. Joe
Lawin & Douglass
Clem
Doniphan County
Maude Roberts
Henry Field
Kiwanis Magazine
Muscotah
Kan Power & Light Co
Effingham
Muscotah Record
Iowaland
Earl Eppert
Colorado
John Cl
Southern Pacific
Harry Cave
P. G. Tensing
Clarence Hautzenrader
Rockwell
Mildred Laughead
Des Moines
Troy
Armstrongs
Atchisor
Maurice O'Keefe
Sparks
Maurice
Fred Howard
Newton
Cal
Combine
Gomer Davies
Concordia
The
Globe
Charlie Mann
Osborne Farmer
Editorial Bits And Bites In Atchison Globe
A humorous satirical column rails at Al Smith and campaign feuds, notes Atchison’s lively industrial nightscape, and jabs at William Allen White, Walt Mills, and Hoover. It mentions golf origins, a Denver laborer’s death amid medical costs, thrift versus miserliness, farm policy hopes, and political contrasts between Nebraska and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
al Smith
Brother White
Europe
Kansas
Bill Allen White
Globe
Walt Mills
Walt
The
Oklahoma City Oklahoman
Times
Hoover
Atchison
Kanesas National Guard
Camp Whiteside
Ft. Riley
John Buckley
Raymond Wiggins
Guy DeBauge
Gael Hamner
George Bush
J. R. Gilman
Outfit
John Swayze
Walter Boney
Leo Paul
Joe Miller
George Bungle
Ralph Love
Iowa
Express
Col Love
Omaha
Dennison
Jeff Davis
E. W. Emery
Lindbergh
Pat Byrne
Harry Shumaker
Snowden
Nels Connaway
Missouri Pacific
C.S. A. Turner
Cleveland
Nels
Mrs. Turner
Mr Turner
Woodrow Wilson
Connaway
Atchison Daybook Highlights Local Happenings
A wide range of Atchison personal notes and events recounted today including sick and recovering residents, visitors from St Louis and Chicago, new births, work changes, and social affairs. Mentions of political chatter in Topeka, local business updates, and community activities fill the column with names, travels, and local color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bergin, Jr
St. Louis
William B. Winzenreid
Ozarks
John Whitaker
Kansas City
Martin Jensen
Audrey
Chicago
Jasper Coffey
P. G. Tensing
Tom Enright
Parr Armstrong
J. T. Wolf
Fredericka Roth
Herman Wiesenthal
J. S.symns
Missouri Pacific Rules Examiner
Homer Morris
Shannon Hill
Frank Streeter
Roy Fisk
G. A. Stultz
Helen Louise
Ottumwa
Will Porter
Berniece V. Herper
Berniece Beebe
Atchison
Whitelaw Hotel
Albert Armstrong
Topeka
Rolla Bryant
Standard Oil Co
Jim Carrico
Atchison Mills and Elevators
A. E. McKay
Herbert Rothert
Lancaster
Atchison Daily Snippets of Town Life and Notes
A collage of light town items from Atchison: mentions of residents traveling to Minnesota and Ohio, local business changes, weather quips, politics bets, school funding figures, and community updates from camps, theaters, and churches. Various short vignettes cover headlines, casual remarks, and social happenings with many named locals and place references.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Atchison Weekly Globe
Globe Publishing Co
Main Streets
Atchison, Kansas
Globe Lights
Short Jenks
Jude Johnson
Jude
Durant
Paris
Denver
Herbert Hoover
California
Nebraska
Kenneth Connor
Ralph Fletcher
Milt Beauchamp
Jesse Betts
East Atchison
C. H. Kassabawm
Charles Reinert
Reinert
Logeman
Pauline Anderson
Kansas Power & Light Co
George L. Hunt
Rock Island Arsenal
John Craig
the Baptist Church
John
Ottawa University
Charlie Cloutman
Joliet
Herman Kessler
Sam Gallup
Russell Davis
Los Angeles
R. P. D. Motor Co
Eli Wilderson
C. A. McKee
North Third Street
Dennison, Kas
Dewey Wilderson
Mrs. McKee
Gus Hess
Turtle Top
Wetmore
Little Snort
Leo Nass
Miller Alleys
Chamber of Commerce
United Kingdom
Germany
Holland
Atchison County
Bure
Art Fenton
Ed Wiliams
H. C. Hanshaw
Kansas Avenue
Emil Schmitt
Mudlake
Roy Coleman
Denison
Mr. Coleman
Pat Price
Eddie Crimmell
Leavenworth
Harold Seager
Miller Cigar Store
Nelle Blythe
Jim Challiss
Orpheum
City
Green Street
al Fannen
Falls City
Harry Shifflet
Minnesota
Bob Snowdeng
John Clingan
Clarks
Hugh Gillen
G. W. Allaman
Jim Beattie
Louis Klostermeier
Indiana
Bill Porter
Garrier Hill
Robert A. Hum
Santa Claus
J. C. Martin
J. P. Woods
Family of
Spring Grove
Ohio
Charles Klostermeier
W. F. Kienzle
Harry Turner
W. A. Marr
Fourteenth
D. Katz
L. Kaufman
Zimmerman & Williamson
Hubert Williams
Hastings
Nebr
Jim Harman
Earl Oswald
Princeton
Dessie Wylie
Cameron
John Nevins
Ernest Klostermeier
J. T. Schmitt
Potter
Isobel Patton
Canada
John Wolf
New York City
John G. Wolf
Kenneth Connors
Frank Dilgert
Cow Island
Commercial Street
B. O. Simmons
Clayton Simmons
Fuhrman Rogers
Pacific Coast
John Leason
C. L. Venard
Billy
Jimmy
Peoria
Ill
Guy Elwell
Ellsworth Cummings
Carol Catherine
Round House
Memorial Hall
Atchisom
Parima
Kansas City Journal- Post
Little Green
John Schweingruber
Masonic Temple
Atchison Mar
Atchison Typewriter & Letter Shop
Fifth
Seventh
Commercial
Baker University
Baldwin
Kasere
Epworth League Institute
Charles Higdon
Tomorow
Goodland
Tom Keats
A. W. Seng
Mont Ball
Atchison Savings Bank
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