Jane Addams Speaks At Hull House Benefit Event
Miss Jane Addams of Hull House Chicago visits Kansas City to speak for a local social settlement at Central High School. The interview notes her reluctance to promote publicity and her nearly twenty years of humanitarian work.
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Hull House
Kansan
Central High School
Jane Addams
Chicago
Charles A. Young
Jefferson Street
Humanity
Miss Addams
Kansas City
Society Gossip Highlights Luncheons and Travel Plans
Miss Adelina Richards hosts a refined luncheon for Miss Agnes Meyer with guests including Mrs. A. Watson Armour and Miss Katharine Low. Tomorrow Miss Mohr will host a buffet at her home to aid Miss Meyer and Mr. H. M. C. Mrs. Morrison Munford and sister sail on April 23 from New York aboard the Kaiserin Augusta Victoria for an extended abroad trip. Mrs. George W. Evans also entertained at Woodlea for Miss Virginia Keith with lilac centerpiece and rice at each place setting.
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Adelina Richards
Agnes Meyer
A. Watson Armour
Rachel Brinkerhoff
W. Allen Smith
Margaret Carter
Marie Low
Eleanor Morse
Katharine Low
Cornelia Thacher
Helen Wolf
Susan Gay
Helen Mohr
Miss Mohr
Miss Meyer
Morrison Munford
W. H. Williams
New York
Munford
Mrs. Williams
Orange
N. J
Essex Avenue
George W. Evans
Woodlea
Virginia Keith
Charles Keith
Elizabeth Barton
Emily Keith
Hattie Shields
Sallie Hill
Richmond
Miss Jane Addams Speaks to Kansas City on Cities and Playgrounds
The Chicago settlement leader Miss Jane Addams visits Kansas City to urge nonpartisan civic clubs and city planning. She cites Chicago progress including fifteen playgrounds and extensive parkland. Also notes her Hull House work, early gar bage inspection role, and ties to Toynbee Hall.
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Miss Addams
Vies Addams
Kansas City
Chicago
Central High School
Kranklin Institute
National Playground Association
Gulick
Cedarville
H. A. Addams
Rockford College
Fast London
Toynbee Hall
Hull House
Halls House
Addams
Central High to Host Inter Society Oratorical Contest
The inter-society oratorical contest at Central High will take place next Friday night in the school auditorium. Five literary societies will compete for honors.
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Central High
Central High School
Wife of Marine Lt. Colonel Seeks Divorce Over Ideals
Mrs George Richards daughter of ex senator Mills and wife of Lt Col George Richards files for divorce claiming he is temperate in all things while she sees motherhood as a higher ideal. She argues irresponsible parenthood harms society and insists women bear children only if the environment ensures moral and spiritual gifts.
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Washington
George Richards
Mills
Texas
United States Marine Corps
Mrs. Richards
Commerce Trust Opens In New Bank Building
Commerce Trust company marked its formal opening with a public reception in the basement of the National Bank of Commerce building this morning. Several hundred visitors attended, and notable out of town bankers included I. H. Bond Maud Oklahoma T M Walker Atchison Kas Whitsed Laming Tonganoxie Kas Charles Sawyer Norton Kas Grover Walker Hoxie Kas and J Mossman Kansas bank examiner.
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The
Commerce Trust Company
National Bank of Commerce
I. H. Bond
First National Bank
Maud, Ok
T., M. Walker
Atchison Savings Bank
Atchison, Kas
Whitsed Laming
Tonganoxie State Bank
Tonganoxie
Kas
Charles Sawyer
Norton
Grover Walker
Hoxie
New National Bank Examiner
Kansas
VeW Equipment for the Alton red train display
The Chicago and Alton will showcase a new red train between Kansas City and Chicago this Friday. The Pullman built train includes a baggage and smoking car chair car full dining car two sixteen section sleeping cars and a sleeping-observation car. It will run on the 6 pm departure from Kansas City and reach Chicago at 7 30 am. Union depot exhibition hosts include VP George H Ross traffic manager Winter Ross and passenger agent George J Charlton.
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Chicago & Alton
Kansas City
Chicago
Pullman
Union Depot
George H. Ross
Winlter Ross
George J. Charlton
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Jane Addams OF
Clara Dell Roe
Misa
Margaret Green
Johia Thompson
Lees
Aurelia Pitepatrick
Mary Neal
Knowles of
Mont
Laura Lee
Gnery
Aln
Mise
Mary Louise Gaines
Henry
Flower
William H. Chapman
Bland Canyon
California
Yosemite Valley
I. J. Ingalls
E.G. Blair
St. Louis
Visitation Academy
Ingauils
Mrs
Kirk Askew
Atlantic City
J. W. Lyman
Helmes Street
Emporia
William Allen White
James E. Planders
East Sixth Street
Roy Hall Longley
Omaha
Mrs. C. A. Shepard
Forest Avenue
Minnie Hatch Slosson
Coffeyville
WV. Y. Eaton
Woodland Avenue
Maria J. Firey
Kirksville, Mo
Coates House
Eugene I. Harris
Campbell Street
Franklin Institute
FE. B. Albertson
C. F. Spahr
Frank Bartlett
George Cooner
E. 2. Woodruff
St. Elmo Sanders
L. W. Isbell
Mexico City
Mex
Grace Fulton
Waverly .Avenue
Isbell
Eunice Wray Fulton
J. W. Roswell
Loveland, Col
Roswell
Etta G. Burkhart
Mrs. George Richards
Commerce Trust IN
New Home
Bank
ALTON
Red Cross
Boots
Thee’ Robinson Shoe Co Store
Main Street
Lue
Jaccard
Lis
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Econom Furniture E- Carpet CO
Greneral
Mark
J. A. McMaster
M. D. Oculis
Optician
Walnut St
de Luxe
Arti
Fletcher’s
Fletcher's
Tekee
Golem A
Ist National Bank
Eesth
South Branch
Main St
Bell
South
Liebig Company
Mon Fung Young
West 12Th St
Rothenberg
Sc Squalet
Hridghr
Mainn & Sed
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Globe Storage
Movingco
Branaman & Perkins
McAnsas Cit
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