White Tells Covents Of Their Worth
William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, urges Lawrence students to embrace change and laugh at the past. He says youth must critique and improve society, not merely preserve it, warning that reverence for past achievements threatens future progress. The speech ends with a call to readiness and a famous line.
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Lawrence
Kah
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Wbadents
Mr. White
Ray Hanten
Hoya
Gridley
New Hats Arrive at Hudson Shop and Theatre Offer
Ladive and Missa Pisk Sport Hats in latent colors arrive at Hudson store run by Mia W A Hoppe. Tickets for Grand Theatre show and musical hour with Lander Quartet sold fast at Noble Drug Store. Mrs Josephind Man McIntyre stars in a play and regular picture show Monday evening May 5 with admission 70 and 50 cents.
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Healy
Mia
W. A
Josephind Man
McIntyre
Lander Quartette
Mt Noble Drug Store
Childeen
Grand Theatre
Important Notice From Frank L. Kramer Addressing Lost Goods
Customers who lost goods due to the Kamor Klean Ing Works fire are asked to contact Frank L. Kramer at once. Attachments mention Lander Drag Co and Tony Kestok with partial unclear text noting a 10 cent denomination.
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Kamor Klean Ing
Frank L. Kramer
Care Lander Drag Co
Bootleggers Landed As Sheriff Closes In On Ring
Sheriff Burch and deputies with other officers seized a fresh haul naming Hodson and Riverton for bootlegging. Thirteen men arrested in two days with evidence on all suspects. Sheriff Murch seeks public support while federal agents back local efforts to curb bootlegging and end the operation.
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Burch
A¢Bom
Hodson
Riverton
Murch
Hid
Dr Rosewater Selected to Lead Exposition Promotion
Philadelphia May 5 The Bengui Centenial Exposition planned for 1926 to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence appoints Victor Rosewater as President to supervise preliminary promotion and publicity He will direct a world program in art science and industry Rosewater a Columbia PhD at 22 has long served Republican committees and advisory campaigns and organized publicity for the Taft campaign with 26 states involved He is veteran in exposition and anniversary efforts and a former Associated Press member with lecturing and writing credits.
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Philadelphia
Pas
Nayind
Victor Rosewater
Omaha Bee
Rosewater
Columbia University
Rowwater
Republican National Committee
Justice Taft
Associated
Girl's Friendly Society Dance Delightful Evening
Last evening the Girl's Friendly Society and friends enjoyed a dancing party at Mrs J C Barker's home. The springtime decor of junk cherry blossom created a festive atmosphere as over one hundred guests danced from 8:30 until midnight followed by refreshments.
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Girl's Friendly Society
Howidawes
J. C Barker
Lander
Morgan May Arrange Loan For Europe Trip
Morgan May, invited by the international reparations commission to confer on a world loan to Germany, will leave for Europe on May 14. It was believed that the loan committee suggested the security was unsatisfactory.
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M. Morgan
Germany
Europe
Wich & Loin
Peking Falls Under General Wu After Fierce Battle
General Wu Pei Fa reportedly takes control of Peking at noon after routing General Chang Tro Lin south of the capital. Chang’s army collapses in disorder. fugitives flee toward Tianjin as Wu encircles the field. Casualties estimated around 7,000 with rail communications suspended.
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Phking
China
Wu Pei Fa Wie
Peking
Chang ‘Tro-Lin
Nukchen
Chang
Tien-Tain
Government Buys 200 Bulls for Western Canada
Calgary May 65 Our hundred purebred bulls are to be distributed in Western Canada soon by the federal government as part of a campaign to replace scrub animals with purebred herds. The livestock branch chief notes auctions in prairie provinces supplied the purchases. The sales are part of the program with easy payment terms and the Calgary sale has grown to one of the world’s largest.
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Calgary
Alta
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ules
Prairie Provinces
Dempsey to Fight Carpentier Again if Conditions Met
Paris may 5 Jack Dempsey says a return bout with Gorges Carpentier is nearly certain this year in London or Paris if Carpentier defeats Ted Lewis in London on May 11 and if the purse is satisfactory. Forfeits and other details are being arranged by managers in London.
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Paris
Jack Dempsey
Gorges Carpentier
London
Paria
Carpentier
Ted Lewis
May term court opens in city with naturalization motions
The May term of court will open in this city on Monday with naturalization motions. Expected jury drawing on Monday as orders enter. Fire incidents in Lander aid insurance firms. John M. Snyder and family announce candidacy for state treasurer. Mr and Mrs Bou Pivher return from Chiengy after funeral of Mrs Wiseher’s mother. For Rent bright brick lounge in Cull Oar Ed.
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Byenne
John M. Snyder
Provident
Bank of Lowell
Wyoming
Tate
Mra
Bou Pivher
Chiengy
Lenn
Mr. Wiseher
Aes
Thirty two cars entered in big race at Indianapolis
Thirty two cars entered in the tenth annual 500 mile international sweepstakes on May 30 at Indianapolis speedway. Entries include American, Italian, and English cars. four former winners compete. Notable entrants include Tommy Milton Howard Wilcox Ralph De Palma Jules Goux Wallace Reid and designer cars by Jui Chevrock. The purse totals 100000 with added money.
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Asociated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
College Nows Washington Fraternity Initiation Injury Reported
SEATTLE Wash May 6 The reported binding during a University of Washington fraternity initiation will be investigated by the president. One sophomore suffered facial burns from hot oil and has missed classes for a week as a result of the incident.
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Seattli
Wash
University of Washington
Detroit Auto Output Tops 1919 Peak Levels
Detroit based industry report shows automobile production now 20 to 25 percent higher than the peak period of 1919 and early 1920, according to the Michigan Manufacturer's Association monthly review.
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Amphetea Press
Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Michigan Manufacturer's Association
Methodists 10 Confer Wn South Atlanta Meeting
In Atlanta May 10 14 city church leaders will study racial and inter racial issues for the Methodist Episcopal Church. The conference is organized by the Board of Home Mission Work Church Extension with Dr W A G Hughes of Philadelphia as director and Dr P Burma as superintendent. Delegates, mainly Negro city pastors, will be hosted by the Atlanta City Mission and Church Extension Society.
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Atlanta
Methodist Episcopal Church
Turose
Board of
Homa Mission
Methodist Church
W. A. G. Hughes
Philadelphia
Diree
Negro City
For Sale Items Mixed Household Goods and Odd Bits
Classified listing offers a variety of items including a gas motor washing machine water powered washer copper clad range kitchen cabinet dining table wide board washer con note two complete beds oak settee rockers and more. The notice contains garbled text likely from a damaged section mentioning Riverton and a meeting about wage or price reductions with unclear details.
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Toble
Wresser
Tornado Strikes West Austin Area Causing Fatalities
An overnight tornado swept through the West Austin area and Oak Hills, killing eight people at Oak Hill and Manchaca eight miles south. Ben Roberts and an infant died outside that group, with Woodward Manufacturing and a nearby educational facility among major property losses totaling about 1408,000. The central city areas suffered extensive damage while Pennfield and feeder roads sustained significant harm.
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Associated Press
Ben Roberts
Roberts
Austin
Oak Hills
Here
Oak Hill
Manchaca
Woodward
Pennfield
Neent and Dumb Institute
Tenyearold shoots fouryearold in Cincinnati
Cincinnati May 6 AP Rich ard Braham four years old was shot and killed by a 10 year old boy named Robert Lutkehaus police search for him. A brother of the slain boy told their mother that Lutkehaus shot Richard after he refused to help clean Latkehaus apartment.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Richard Braham
Robert Lutkehaus
Lutkehauw
Richard
Latkehaus
English Film Making Headway in Great Britain
May 5 London reports general improvement in Britain’s film industry. Share of American films has fallen from 96 to about 75 percent as British producers push for domestic works. Investment nears five million pounds in electronics, with two to three million predicted. British scripts grow, audiences favor British films when merit is equal, though exports to Dominions and colonies lag. Studio work hampered by fog and climate, while water quality and mining deposits affect production.
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London
Great Britain
England
United Kingdom
America
Weitm Fims
Bere
United States
Pima
Nrntih
Bites Educational
Kealous Wlyodatia
Mediva
Dayand
Harding plans joint panel to reorganize government
President Harding considers proposals for a joint congressional commission to reorganize government departments and bureaus. He will submit plans to a congressional committee to draft legislation for enactment. The plan reportedly includes consolidating the War and Navy departments and rearranging several bureaus.
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Associated Pros
Washington
Harding
Congressional
War and Navy Department
Bureava
World Alliance Meeting in Cleveland Seeks Global Religious Unity
Cleveland hosts the seventh annual World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches from May 16 to 18. Leaders from all denominations will attend to advance interracial and interdenominational cooperation, building on the Washington conference’s momentum toward limiting armament and achieving international harmony. The organizers stress ongoing global accord and sustained public support are essential to progress.
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Cleveland
Ohio
World Alliance For International
Washington
Lives Saved By Health Campaigns Say Michigan Dean
Dr. Victor H. Vaughn of Michigan Medical School told the National Tuberculosis Association that about 700000 lives have been saved in 30 years through health campaigns against disease. He cited a decline in mortality by seven of twenty as evidence and predicted further reductions.
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Washington
United States
Victor H. Vaughn
Michigan Medical School
Word
National Tuberculosis Association
Operate While Fire Ages In The Dalles
In The Dalles Oregon on May 5 two surgeons performed a routine appendix operation when an overheated sterilizer ignited a fire. One surgeon battled smoke and fainted, the other finished the operation and removed the child, then prepared the patient for transfer from the room.
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Dalles
Oregon
Local La Jolla Peaceful Patch Threatens Vegetation
Associated Press report from San Diego May 1 describes a pest threat near La Jolla. A plague of nwalla previously aimed at building now threatens to destroy all vegetation in the area. A local resident recalls bringing back a few similar items five years ago.
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Dandiboo
Nwalla
la Jolla
Edlen
Tata
Blelly
Americans mistreated in Turkey
Four American relief workers arrived in Constantinople after deportation from Khapat Turkish Armenia. F B Yowell of Washington denounced Turkish actions as unjust and cruel toward Christians in Asia Minor. He warned deportation signals further outrages against Armenians and Greeks in the region.
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Constantinople
Khapat
Armenia
F. B. Yowell
Washington
Asia Minor
Airmen to map US airline routes and landing sites
May 5 report from San Dingo states Army air men will be designated soon to map out domestic airline routes and identify optimal landing locations across the United States, announced at the local aviation supply base.
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San Dingo
United States
Prison convict claims vast Mexican land holdings worth millions
Jefferson City May 5 AP reports D H Hays a black convict at the state penitentiary may own a quarter section of land in Mexico valued at about four million dollars. He left with a prison deputy for Kansas City to secure title papers after oil firm interest boosted the tract's value.
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Jefferson City
D. H. Hays
Atute
Mexico
Kansas City
Funeral for A J Gronna Set for Sunday in Lakota
Associated Press report from Lakota North Dakota says the funeral for A J Gronna former U S Senator from North Dakota who died last night will likely be held on Sunday at an undisclosed local church with plans to be announced.
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Lakota
North Dakota
A. J. Gronna
United States
Bronday
Senate Attack on Nominee for Internal Revenue Post
Associated Press reports a May fifth senate attack on Mat Goldstein for St Louis internal revenue collector following acceptance of 2000 from Governor Lowden campaign managers. Senator Hazelrigg of Mississippi led the charge noting other Landen supporters received appointments under the current administration.
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Washington
Senate
Mat Goldstein
Internal Revenue Collector
St. Louis
Lowden
Illnois Ans
Hazelgon
Misainaipupi
Landen
Bland bill gains House Labor Committee support
Associated Press reports May 0 in Washington that the House Labor Committee begins favorable consideration of the Bland bill to create a commission for evaluating the economy and labor in the country.
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Washington
van Vole
House Labor Committee
Democratic leader warns turf bill dangers in Senate clash
Washington May 6 Senator Sluamons of North Carolina the Democratic leader declared the minority would wage a determined fight against the turf bill provisions he said are unconstitutional and dangerous He said adoption would raise tariffs whenever American manufacturers profits rise Arthur Urofte and Tred Barinoturel Tide were seen traveling to Riverton to attend a meeting allegedly held this afternoon.
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Washington
Dan
Gerous
Sluamons
North Carolina
Wader
Arthur Urofte
Tred
Riverton
Movkunen
Deing
Hatelly
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Rivertow
Ur Perm
Texas
International Church Movement
Anscouten Press
Turkey
Associated Prec
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