Holcomb Prepares for New School Year and Faculty
Holcomb Consolidated schools add two married teaching couples and new staff for high and grade schools. New gym and a $325,000 grade school accompany remodeling of the high school. Enrollment expected near 70 in high school and 200 in grade school with nine rural bus routes.
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Holcomb Consolidated School Eystem
Holcomb School
Fra
James Stotts
Lena Carl
Mae Howell
Lawrence Stauffer
Lloyd Milligan
Virgil A. Volland
Ray Salmon
Holcomb
Western Kansas
Volland
John Hrazier
Slavery Turmoil in Atchison and Western Expansion
Read as a fragment from 1855 sources describe proslavery editor attacks in Atchison, a vivid whipping of J. W. B. Kelly by Grafton Thomason, and calls for tar and feather avoidance. Notes on settlers at Walnut Creek and Santa Fe road hopes underline frontier tensions and mail stop plans.
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Kansas Territory
Atchison
Sovereign
Euphonius
J. W. B. Kelly
Cincinnati
Ohio
Grafton Thomason
Clay County
Thomason
Kelly
Allison
Booth
Walnut Creek
Barton County
Corral
Council Grove
New Mexico
Mail Company
Santa Fe
Buffalo
Independence
Newspaper found behind plaster in historic home
Richmond residents H Hill Sandidge Jr and Joan discovered a Richmond News Leader issue dated Fan 4 1594 behind plaster while renovating a house bought through J P Call Jr. Call, a former paper employee, called it a typographical error, dismissing the relic as historic.
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Richmond
H. Hill Sandidge Jr
J. P. Call Jr
Call
Sandidge
Joan
Richmond News Leader
Poison Moths Hit Japan Causing Skin Rash Outbreak
Poison moths with ivy-like scales trigger skin eruptions across scattered areas in Japan. Victims report rashes sometimes with fever and nausea as cases rise.
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Herald of Freedom
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Kansas State Historical Society
Bakers and
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Bobbie Brooks
Koret
California
Nardis
Dallas
Coats & Suits
Rothmoor
Bate
Pat
Selec
Ings
McCall's and
Butterick
Vogue
Pullman
Betty Rose
Marce
Mar.lee
Juliet Cosmetic
Jet
Burma
Children's Dept
Children's Department
Clude Prissy
Missy
Johnston, Inc
Cater-Frock
Playmate
Dot
Dash
Kaynee
Gordon
Chips
Carr-Craft
Bambury, Munsingwear
Garden City, Kansas
Historic Paper
Japan
Coca.cola Company
Garden City
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola Company
Miron
AL Climage
Will
Bakers Store
Rathmoor's
Rathmoor
Virgin Wool
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