Flowers and Faith Weigh Flowers in a Woman’s Life
A reflective piece argues flowers are a tonic for the soul and a humane spending choice. It contrasts biblical scenes with modern budgets, praising women who cultivate home beauty and celebrate Memorial Day by honoring loved ones with blooms. The text cites Jesus’ praise for the poor and notes women’s role in caring for culture, family, and memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J
Dr. Crane
Jesus
Christ
Joseph of
Arimathea
Gareden
Emigration news and the new town of Madison Center
Frontier notes from May 1858 show a crowded Iowa to Kansas migration via a new road to Fort Des Moines and a hoped for steam ferry. Emigrants mainly Swedes Norwegians Swiss and Germans travel toward Eldorado Whitewater and the Smoky Hill valleys as White Cloud reports a growing wagon flow and foreign voters. A Verdigris Verdigris town Madison Center emerges near Emporia with Hesperia’s site fading due to neglect.
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Madison Spring
Iowa
Ft. Des Moines
White Cloud
Kansas
Eldorado
Walnut Creek
Whitewater
Cottonwood Falls
Cottonwood
Smoky Hill
Harlan, Ky
Sarah Dixon
Hiram
Madison Center the New Town of the County
Citizens, distressed by Hesperia failure, plan a new town to protect local interests. They laid out Madison Center, chosen for its central county location and strong backing. Provisional proprietors are energetic, capitalized. locals are industrious and confident the surrounding country will support a thriving town.
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Hesperia
Madison Center
Xantas
Indonesian Government Faces Cash Shortfall Over Revolt
Jakarta AP reports Prime Minister Djuanda warned the Indonesian government could go broke unless it swiftly ends revolts in the outer islands. Central Sumatra’s uprising was quashed last month and attention shifts to the North Celebes insurrection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
jPrime
Djuanda
Sumatra
Celebes
Labor Power Bill Faces Repeated Setbacks in Senate
The committee begins drafting a labor reform bill amid persistent GOP and Democrat disagreements as the Navy and Vanguard satellite program spark debates on defense and industry funding. Senate leaders push a compromise, while Kennedy and McClellan lead inquiries into abuse of power in unions and defense spending. The Vanguard effort continues despite questions about its timing and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Senate
Labor Vanguard
Pentagon
Army
Defense Department
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
U. S
John L. McClellan
Kennedy
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By, Dr, Gorge W. Crane
Henry Ward Beecher
Toledo
Cancer Fund
Crane
Emporia
Madi- Champion
Sairie City
Douglas /son county
Emperia
Madison
Greenwood County
The
Kansas News
Kansas State Historical Society
Wonder
Venezuela
Paul Burkholder
Call BR
McClung-Payne Pharmacy
Walgreen Agency
Farkhauser Drug
Tremblechin
Paul Revere
Jimmy Hatlo
Avery Joop
Uspaulpy
Universal ‘Jeep
Willys
Five Points Motor CO
Jones Avenue
Garden City
Maverick
E. Fulton
Telegram
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