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The Lawrence Journal-World front matter includes advertising text, subscription rates, and addresses for staff in Lawrence Kansas with references to mass media entities and parliamentary notes. It also contains a long op-ed style digest about wheat publicity, statements by state officials, and comments on agricultural policy and weather impacts in Kansas. The piece discusses Secretary Mohler and the wheat marketing association, debates on wheat crop prospects, and provincial and national reactions to weather and policy.
Philippine survey probes condition of islands under liberal rule
President Coolidge orders a formal survey of conditions in the Philippine Islands to assess the impact of liberal administration. Critics say native politicians abuse wide authority while independence remains the goal, with calls for guaranteed independence and tax relief shaping the debate.
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Phillppine Islands
Coolidge
United States
Tiipinos
Constess
American Policy Survey on Islands Sparks Debate
A fragmentary survey discusses forming a new American policy on the islands. Attorneys at the Davis trial in Topeka praised newspapers for good government while others doubted press influence. A French court recognizes deception in marriage under certain conditions and a storm commentary notes spring evenings and snow clearance costs.
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Davis
Topeka
Kansas
Horses for Denver market draw large estate bids
A lively account from an old hometown notes a heavy carload of horses sent to Denver, with several notable animals from Leavenworth, Atchison, and Quincy. The piece also covers electioneering fervor on U Street, German pamphlets against Rankin, and police preparation for a busy election day.
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Estabrook and
Wells
Denver
Leavenworth
Atchison
Quincy
Charles Duncan
Dr. Miller
Aichison
Anwook
Weils
U Street
Rankin
Recognition romance ends in renewed vows after separation
A short article recalls a long romance that began in youth and was interrupted by exile from home as a young immigrant. The couple later reunited, reviving their courtship into marriage and recognition.
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Husbanil
Centenary of Bishop Heber noted in Lent
The day marks the fortieth last day of Lent and the centenary of Bishop Heber's death. One hundred and twenty-five years ago the mutineers of the Bounty were executed at Portsmouth, England. A national welcome awaited Commander Franco returning to Spain, with 250 hotel men and families sailing to Paris for the International Hotel Alliance congress. Charles A. Dunning’s Saskatchewan rise to premier is recounted as a migration romance. County Commissioners to meet at the courthouse Monday to audit last month's bills.
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Heber
Oregon
Portsmouth
England
Franco
Spain
Buenos Aires
United States
Canada
New York
International Hotel Alliance
Paris
Stebhuns
Ditne Tongmay
Cominion
Leicester
Saskatchewan
Dunning
Ingenu
Charles A. Dunning
Ty Wes Ty Wes White Fire by Louis Joseph Vance
A late 19th to early 20th century society novel features June and Tabor Wynne whose marriage cracks over a lover. Tabor encounters Jenny Challis and illness. he gains a new wife and life with her while a divorce occurs. Jenny discovers love, leaves on tour, and returns to unite with Tabor as complications unfold before a hopeful ending. Numerous named figures appear including Lance Fairless, Jenny Challis, and Wynne.
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Louis Joseph Vance
Eli? Dutton and Company Publishers
June
Tabor Wynne
Lance Fairless
Tabor
Lance
Jennifer Challis
Jenny
I Tabor
Wynne
Bef
Books and Readers Key to New Editions and Classics
A survey of publishing trends shows deluxe editions reviving interest in old favorites with attractive bindings and larger type. Vera Whitman’s fiction, translations from Latin and Greek, and rising fame for young writers like Miss Thompson are highlighted, alongside notes on notable authors and library growth.
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Telstat
Taveilustrati
Poe
Walt Whitman
Hawthorne
Jane Austen
Jane Eyre
Dickens
Emerson
Police Court Report and City Fines Record
Police court notes show fines totaling 392 dollars collected for the city treasury during the month. Seven parking violators, ten speeders, four liquor possessors, four drunks, and one jay driver appeared before the court in a quiet session. A prowler case Thursday morning marked a notably calm period in recent months. Cinna ee ieee Aveore Lo Indge School Board to Meet Monday. The Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at Liberty Memorial high school Monday at 8:00 p.m. Election of teachers for next year will be decided at the meeting. Senate Adopte Finance Bill Paris April 8 The senate adopted the government's financial bill this evening by a vote of 252 to 2. Easter Sunday game scheduled for April 4 in 1915 1920 and will occur this year, but not again until 1999.
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Dreamland
Lamlap
Manhattan Agricultural College
Helen Grenster
Carruth
A. L. Seltz
R. C. Manley
Edith Phillips
M. F. Weiss
Altoona
William Leseher
Kentucky Street
Andrew Carnegie
Lawrence
American’ Library
Beatty Palmer
Edwards
Lillian Constant
H. Daugherty
City Treasury
Perking Ordinande
Cinna Ee Ieee Aveore
Board of Education
Liberty Memorial High School
Senate
Paris
Queen in Incognito Sparks Britons Talk on Florida Real Estate
London reports a Belgian queen visiting secretly with Crown Prince Leopold, staying at a hotel without official greeting. The event roused talk of Florida real estate dabbling and a fashion mannequin shortage as shoppers return from the United States, where tastes and social habits shift with spring.
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Florida
Ni Ren Riveria
Faever
Greeks study day reveals change in London organ grinders
An article notes shifts in working life as Greeks study, pay scales drop, and unemployed ex service men replace organ grinders in London. Luigi Pesarisi recalls fifty years making hand organs while hundreds of Italian street musicians fade, replaced by veterans and family helpers in narrow Canary Wharf lanes.
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London
Italy
Luigi Pesarisi
Londenstre
Nernié
Snow Fit Prowler Tracks City Night Probed
A prowler reported at midnight led police from the Charles Pontius residence at 1205 Kentucky Street to Ohio Street and Fost. Snow prevented future tracks. More prowlers have been reported recently. In Wichita Karl Tarver 35 aerialist died of heart disease. coroner’s inquest postponed to Monday. County Supt O J Lane heads to Topeka for two day state reading circle committee meeting.
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Charles Pontius
Kentucky Street
Vity
Ohio Strees
Garver
Wichita
Karl Tarver
First Methodist Choir Plans Sunday Evening Concert
The First Methodist Episcopal Church choir will perform Sunday at 8 PM with added voices and instruments. The program includes organ pieces, anthems, solos by Mrs Lowman and Mrs Larremore, violin pieces by Mr Mountain, duets, and a final benediction.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Christus
Johnson
Virginia Arnol
Helen
Marcelinthem
Sun
Babe Cl ¥de Ladssig
Virginia “Arnold
Fiske Mountain
Helen Marcell
Skilton Piece At Detroit Suite Primeval Play in Concert
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presented a young people's concert featuring Trof Skilton's Suite primeval with four numbers shown on screen and a greeting to the audience. The report also notes a surprising victory by Johnny Dundee and a funeral wreath for a prominent gridiron player in England, plus a brief aside on Atlas Mountains goats and a field scene reflecting youth troubles and skirts.
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Detroit| Symphony
Detroit
Trof. Skilton
Trom
Fesper
Johnny Dundee
Honey
Spay
England
Atlas
Africa
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