Carrying the Ball weekend comments salute Garden City Jaycees
An editorial salutes Garden City's Jaycees for carrying the ball in delivering Christmas cheer to the less fortunate. It notes the group will need many volunteer hours and community support, praising the Knights of Columbus clothing center at St Marys annex for year round aid and flood relief. The piece also critiques jury duty rules for women, urging mayoral and trustees to increase women on juries who consent to serve.
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Garden City
Young Men of Action
Jaycees
Jaycee
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s Annex
Cranberry Yum Yum and Local Holiday Cheer
A reader shared a cranberry marshmallow dessert recipe: grind berries and marshmallows with sugar and pineapple, mold, freeze, and serve after an hour to thaw. A nursing home gift drive invites small personal items for residents through St Mary's church basement. Charles Dickens 1842 remark on American heating is quoted in a light column closing with an operators note.
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St Mary’s Church
Ladies of the Altar Society
Santa Claus
Charles Dickens
America
Telegeny Publishing Company Subscription Notice
Publication terms list daily except Sunday and holidays by Telegeny Publishing Company Garden City Kansas address. Rates include $1.55 in Garden City and $15 per year elsewhere, with mail options in various counties and states. details on delivery and local carrier service.
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Telegeny Puullaniug Company
N. Tip Garden City
Kansas
Garden City
Minney
Lane
Scott
Wichita
Greeley
Hamilton
Kearny
Grant
Haskell
Gray Counties
Vvor
Tetexrum
Pig Tree Tees Pallsee Etuagny Shu
Christmas Ads of 1907 Southwest Kansas Show Modest Prices
A retrospective notes how 1907 Christmas advertising in Southwest Kansas lists prices for gifts from graphophones at 25 dollars to wool shirts, pants, lamps, and sewing machines around 18 dollars, with staple groceries and meat items priced modestly. It contrasts mail order competition driving price disclosure and recalls household life with hand pumps and foot powered machines.
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Kansas
Sears and Wards
Teddy Roosevelt
Colorado
Arbuckle
City
Dan Allen
Cimarron
Lobbyists Battle Over Liberal Har ley Staggers Chairmanship
Washington report on behind the scenes lobbying to block Rep. Harley Staggers from chairing the House Foreign and Domestic Commerce Committee, tied to gas and oil rates and TV regulation. The piece covers John Bell Williams and Oren Harris retirements, Senator John McClellan’s intervention, and White House network ties.
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Washington
Harley Staggers
D-W. Va
House
Foreign Aivil Domestic Commerce Committee
Staggers
Oren Harris
D.-Ark
U. S
Congress
Harris
Arkansas
Federal Power Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Sam Rayburn
FOCC
FCC
Federal Trade Commission
Ed Stock
KRBB
el Dorado
Ark
Ham Moses
Arkansas Power and Light
Madison Avenue
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Goldwater
Commerce Committee
Sen
John McClellan
White House
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Garden City Telegram
Bill Brows
Marvin Smith
Debe Prazier
Slavaging
Edlios
Southwest
By Barbara Oringoerf
Drew Pearson
Texas
Lynden
Federal Communication Commission
Congressional
Commission
Lyndon
Leonard Goldenson
ABC
Robert Kintner
David Sarnoff
NBC
Frank Stanton
William
Act Buchwald
USA
Pravda
Izvestia
Buchwald
Central Intelligence
Moscow
Senate
George McGovern
Leonid Kerestedjiants
Soviet Bureau of International Youth Travel
Delogrems
Wang Adiey Ir
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