Americans in France Slow to Laugh at Stage Jokes
Paris report from AP notes American audiences in France are slower to react to English language American comedies staged by Carol M. Sax’s Baltimore Magabond Players. The company, touring twelve weeks, faced French taxes, mixed crowds, and cues differences, yet performances broke even and plan yearly runs.
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France
Paris
America
Broadway
Middle West
Pacific Coast
United States
Carol M.’ Sax
Baltimore
Magabond Players
Sak
Sax
Hrofit
New York
Rome
Keeping Finger Nails Clean in the Garden
The article advises wearing gloves for some tasks but notes soil needs scraping from under nails using a soap bar. It suggests this method helps prevent dirt from accumulating during garden work and mentions children making mud pies as an example.
Obituary: George M. Grout of Lawrence dies at 67
George M Grout born April 7 1862 in Brattleboro Vermont came to Kansas in 1872 remarried in 1877 at Lawrence and lived nearby since. He worked as a bookkeeper for Eli Wilson Produce for nine years. He died March 27 1930 in a Kansas City hospital after an operation. Survived by one brother L A Grout River Dunk California two sisters Mrs Alice M Stevens Eureka Kansas and Mrs G A McGrew Benton Kansas four nieces one nephew. Funeral March 29 1930 at Rumsey Funeral Home Rev John F Watts officiating. Bearers Ed Arnold Hally Harris Harry Dick John Birch H M Mason I C Stevenson. Burial Maple Grove Cemetery.
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George M. Grout
Brattleboro
Kansas
Ollie M. Lewis
Lawrence
Eli Wilson Produce Company
Kansas City
Kan
Hin
L. A. Grout
River Dunk
Cal
Alice M. Stevens
Eureka
G. A. McGrew
Benton
Rumsey Funeral Home
John F. Watts
Vinland and Stony Point Community Notes
Local social rounds list visits among Vinland residents including the Rockholds Wray and Dailey families, weekly church and school events, farm work and garden projects, a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Deay, and preparations for upcoming Farm Bureau and community club meetings with lectures and demonstrations.
Oak Ridge P T A Elects Officers At Friday Meeting
The Oak Ridge P T A last met Friday night March 28 choosing W H Weeks as president A B R Reed as vice president Hattie Fetty secretary and Frank Leonhard treasurer A by laws committee was named with Willard Morgan A R Reed and W H Weeks. A community meeting will replace the next.
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Oakridge P T. A
W. H. Weeks
A. B R. Reed
Hattie Fetty
Frank Leonhard
Willard Morgan
A. R. Reed
Mildred Leonhard
Thelma Malone
Arthur Heck
Charlie Husted
Obituary of Mr. Anderson of Swedish birth remembered
Mr. Anderson, born in Sweden nearly eighty two years ago, immigrated at age 23 and settled in Nebraska after time in New Jersey and New York. He married Anna Frantes Dary and is survived by two sons, a daughter, one granddaughter, and a sister. He was an active church member in his youth and elder in a Presbyterian church for 20 years in Bennington. His remains rest beside two sons who died in childhood. the family traveled to Bennington by motor with J. D. Chambers and Maurice DeBoerer. Della Wilson is mentioned in the fragment.
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Ernest Sigman
A. W. Blaylock
Alberta Taylor
R. Anderson
Sweden
New Jerety
New York
Nebraska
Anna Frantes Dary
Lutheran Church
Bennington
Presbyterian Church
Motor
J. D. Chambers
Maurice DeBoerer
Tiss
Della . Wilson
Desoto Brooder Fire Injures 125 Chickens, 125 Saved
In Desoto a fire destroyed the old brooder belonging to Mrs. Roy Cramer, burning 125 chickens and injuring 125 others, with hopes the fire was checked in time to save the brooder house. Ongoing local notes include school caretaker J. D. Bruckingham, health news on Wiliam Loveaul, and community events such as the high school play Why Smith Left Home for April 9 and Clean Up Day set for April 1.
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Roy Cramer
J. D. Bruckingham
Wiliam Loveaul
W. Halerman
Lawrence
O. Wright
Kansas City
Halderman
Alr
George Baker
Charles Freeman
C. E. Jewett
Jon A. Giebener
Giebener
Vivian Kobler
Clara Boone
Hazel Wright
Kan
Rabekahs
Basson
Welborn
Havin
Tonganexie
Hattie
Curtis
Asher
F. F. Schungle
Schungle
Topeka
George Combes
L. A. Hayes
Olathe
Smith
DeSoto
Ed Morgan
Dorothy Morgan
Lawrence High School
Hobart Morse
Johnson County
Teachers’ Association
E. S. Marshall
Harry Miller
Jessie Rattles
Amy Pond
A. A. Anderson
Andrew Anderson
Theodore C. Hauck
Eudora
Roy Lawrence Market Wednesday Specials
A list of varying meat and grocery items at Roy Lawrence Market with prices per pound or package. Includes bacon, ham hocks, fresh liver, side pork, ground beef and pork, veal, liver and brains, butter, bread, ginger snaps, sauerkraut, sausages, and fish options. Delivery to all parts of the city offered. contact via phone 272.
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Tbs
Brookfield
Swift's
Morris’ Supreme
Wilson's
Armour's Star
Simon
Roy Lawrence
Local News Notes From DeSoto and Nearby Areas
Reported incidents include a high wind fire threat at the Albert Luther home where a tar paper roof risked sparks, narrowly contained. Community members visit kin in Linwood and Kansas City, with illness updates and social gatherings noted. New smallpox cases prompt vaccination for all school children and public health vigilance.
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DeSoto
Merriam
Albert Luther
Stella Coker
Joyce Barton
Althea Davison
C. C. Burnett
Linwood
Lois Lois Burnett
Bethany Hospittal
Kansas City
Kan
Irma Burnett Starr
Neodesha
Lawrence
Frank Rhodes
Rheres
G. B. Castle
Dale
Irvin Henderson
Henderson
Harry Miller
Teachers’ Club
Trish
Col
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Fle
S. B
Alucas
Presbyterians Church
Nice
Plaus
Apa
Tutin
Astman
Tminsteyr Hall
Alpha Chivomegs
98 & Group
Clearfield
Bert O'Neil
Black Jack
John Leeey
Wellsville
Phillip’ Meeder
Meeder
Garden City
Atlantic
North America
Claude Dornier
Insst
Lake Gonstange
Rubio
Vinland
Alva Rockhold
B. L Holmes
Martin Holcom
Lester Craig
Dave Wray
Don Mee Millen
George Craig
Will Winters
Melvin Holmes
Pomroy-Garner
Arthur Rockhold
Clair
High Prairie
Ed Pardee
Robert Norment
St. Joseph
John Dailey
Violet Holmes
Holmes
Baldwin
Jesse Deay
Deay
Fred Rockhold
Rick Fisher
James Kassinger
Charles Peer
Harry Hemphill
J. R. Hobbs
William Pumroy
Claude Garner
Elmer Myers
Elmyers
Betty Lo
Janna
George ‘Tucker
John Bailey
Stony Point
Jesse Ee
Claude Wells
Pea
Jack Ea
Ed Rockhold
Oak Ridge
J. M. Owen
Reno Township
Rankin
Vera Fairbairn
F. A. Flanagan
Kansas State Highway Commission
Topone
Farm Bureau
J. §. Smith
Bismarck Grove
No Key
Grandpa Leonhard
Quan Ite
Grant Township
Valley Falls
J. Z. Hurley
Harold Vor Gulf
Lawrences Leonhard
Elsa Hartman
Ransom
Katherine* Toms
Midland
Thelma Hunsinger
Fred Laptad
John
Amber of Commerce
Phil Commons
Helen Rice
Leland “Laptad
Hell
Rank Dains
Mre
Dames Well
Boomer Springs
Myr
Joe Well
LaWrenes
Cresler Toms
Mr. Toms
New City
Tecpathy
Prank
Walters
Formar Ike Herd
Round Corner
Hey, Deaders
Grange
Independence
Frank Johns
Frank Walters
Albert Knop
Laworence
Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Reneevering F
Ventas
Nicaragua
Paula Mathew Elting Hanna
Niceraguz
Hoove
DE Soto
Roy Lawrence Market
Modern Roofing Co
Hudspeth
Burgner-Bowman-Matthews Lumber Co
West 6Th St. C. Hudspeth, Mgr
Frigidaire
General Motors
Shimmons Bros. Plumbing and Wiring
The
Davis Child Motor Co
Ford Dealers
Humphrey Kalama
Zoo
Peoples Utilities
Kans. Corp
Your Gas CO
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