Fragmented OCR Narrative on Politics and Exploration
A garbled OCR piece touches on U S Senate dynamics with Kansan figures like Henry Allen, comments on the London social scene, and speculation about Byrd’s Antarctic expedition. It surveys sovereignty fears, British imperial views, and a pending state campaign fund for a statewide system, all in a fragmented historical newspaper voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
Bate
London
Nat Empire
Sapere
Byrd
United States
Depen
Valley farmers seek plan to improve profits and marketing
Topeka Journal notes growers in the valley aim to avoid past mistakes by adopting a marketing plan for crops including potatoes corn wheat and livestock. The plan may be delayed this year but is considered logical with modern production methods to guard profits and boost yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neiss
Topeka Journal
Land Isles and Keller Harris Offerings in Old Town Forty Years On
Fifty years ago in the old hometown a sale of 2,000 acres by Col Harris drew attention. Most land lay cash sale, 1,000 in Franklin county and the rest in Osage. Kimball Brothers are converting wheels to carry water power cables. A street preacher in the dry goods box near Leis’ car, Mr Geo Bennett, a Michigan revivalist, announced ongoing preaching and a return next Saturday. A woman companion was with him, their residence noted as Michigan to Cody and Sankey, with Thorn visiting from Chicago. Gen Thorn, brother of the murdered S M Thorp, visits Lawrence for a few days, a gallant Army of the Potomac officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isles
Colt
W. A. Harris
Franklin
Osage
Col. Harris
Kimball Bros
Edmond
Leis’ Carper
Geo. Bennett
Michigan
Revan Elist
Cody and Sankey Order
Ecs
T Nee We Thorn
S of
New York
Public Notice on City Cleanliness Enforcement Please Act
Fifty years ago the public is notified that the ordinance for cleaning and keeping the city clean will be rigidly enforced for the next thirty days. Spring warmth aids health. citizens should promptly clean alleys and any offensive sites and report neglect to authorities. Mayor N Van Hoesen appeals to all to act now. A street preacher at Lets corner attracted attention. Maggie Mitchell, famed actress, is expected Tuesday evening with her notable company. Mr H Keiser of Bloomington, IL, visits the city for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.van Hoesen
Maggie
Mitchell
Maggie Mitchells
H. Keiser
Bloomington
Bridesmaid Mary Dutton Weds Frank Strieby in Topeka
Twenty five years ago on a Saturday in April Miss Pearl Lavtah served as bridesmaid at the wedding of Miss Mary Dutton and Frank Strieby held in Topeka on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs P C Eberhart entertained relatives Saturday night at their Alabama street home for Br Eberhart’s 66th birthday.
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Pearl ‘Lavtah
Mary Dutton
Frank Strieby
Topeka
P. C. Eberhart
Place Hotel
Wedding and social notices from Kansas City society page
Worth attends Mary Gravier and William Ringworth wedding in Kansas City. Harold Henry to perform in concert at Frazer Hall Tuesday night after Chicago arrival. Mrs I J Meade hosts Easter themed party for daughter Martha. Mrs Elderkin Louise Wiedemann hosts reception at Cleland home for Mrs Noble Elderkin with about 150 guests and escorts Mary Preyer, Abbie Fuller, and others serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfor
Elderkin
Mise- Louise
Wiedemann
Sadie Cleland
Elsie Armstrong
Noble S.elderkin
Cleland
W. W. Cleland
Mary Preyer
Abbie
Lou’ Fuller
Georgia
Eleanora Wolf
Kate Laidwell
Sophia Armstrong
Will go to Minnesota from Emporia educators
Emporia Kan April 6 Fred L Kildow director of publicity and assistant professor of journalism at Emporia Teachers college resigns to join University of Minnesota journalism department to pursue a masters and fellowship He previously took a leave of absence last summer to study He was elected president of the National Scholastic Press association in Minnesota Harry B Kniseley now fills the vacancy after earning a master of arts at the University of Oklahoma
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Emporia
Kan
Fred L. Kildow
Emporia Teachers College
University of Minnesota
Kildow
National Scholastic’Press Association
Harry B. Kniseley
University’ of Oklahoma
Kansas History Recap 1875 1878 Leaders and Legal Moves
A compact historical note recalls 1875 Lawrence elects John K Rankin as mayor while 1877 Leavenworth hears the Hall baby case challenging parentage. 1878 Governor Anthony orders militia readiness in a Hungary linked line, noting welfare centers opening.
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John K. Rankin
Lawrence
Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Social and School Life
Local teachers John and Fraser spend Easter in Baldwin with Fraser's parents. Visits include Dr Earl Dellinger en route to Gimarron Kansas and Mrs Dellinger and son travel to new home. Church group meets at First Methodist with topic Two Great Ships and new members added. Legion auxiliary reorganizes, quilting for Kansas City Veterans Hospital. Laurant performs at Centenary Hall to positive reception. Baker students tour Kansas City sites during Easter. Baldwin gains new department store management and bookstore sale. Dramatic Art plans three one act plays April 13 at Centenary Hall.
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John Fraser
Harveyville
Baldwin
Tirs
Fraser
J. .Rohlen
Esther
Earl Dellinger
Clara Johnson
Smithton
Gimarron
Kan
Evans
J. F. Ruhlen
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Ruhlen
FH. Flickinger
Alice Severy
Julius Smith
Gordon
Lloyd
Kansas City
Legion’ Hall
Laurant
Centenary Hall
Sev‘eral
Lau‘yant
Thomes A.evans
Businéeas
Catherine Whitmore
Margaret Walker
Ith Walker
Omicron
Sabetha
Edward Beauchamp
Baker
William M. Balch
Swope Settlement
Mercy Hospital
Helping Hand Institute
the Provident Association
The
Juvenile Court and Jewish Institute
Helen Parekr
Catherine, Whitmore
Honey Waldron
Arlene Classen
Opal Attebury
Estelle Chrissman
Anna May Hamidé
Messrs. C. L. Law
Herbert Cockrell
Eugene Hwang
George
John Hartman
Elmer Hoge
John Ewbank
Scott Morgan
Baldwin Agnardment
S. W. Muenzenmayer
M. M
Woodbine
Maysell Evans
Ethel Watkins
Ottawa
Bah. Schultze
R. E. McHenry
McHenry
Perry Community Reception for Smutz and Lumber Return
On Monday evening March 25 a Perry M E church reception honored Mr and Mrs Smutz with games singing and refreshments. Mr Smutz has led Paul Hycke Lumber in Perry five years and will relocate to Walnut with Mr Decker taking over Perry lumber duties. Several Perry residents face pink eye cases as spring routines resume and local travel notes mention residents visiting Kansas City Topeka and Lawrence.
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M. E. Church
Perry
Smutz
B. ©. Gilpin
Paul Hyck Lumber Company
Walnut
Decker
Paul Hycke Lumber Company
Merton’ Manderson
Gramse
Kansas City
Payne
Lawrence
Barney Brown
Topeka
Esther Brege
St. Joseph
Mry
Edd Dent
Haverly
Haverly,, 2 ._Vernit Raines made «business, trip to. Qekalonsa
Local Habits and Happenings At Perry Area Church Events
Community notes recount barn fire losses, horses saved, Easter activities, operetta practices, choir performances, and social gatherings in Perry and nearby towns. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Edd Dent, Miss Anita Gilpin, and Rev. Holyfield participate in church services, visits, and celebratory showers. Local families share travel to Topeka and Baldwin for dental work, Easter observances, and school events with meals and volunteer efforts highlighted.
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Transitc
Edd Dent
Oskaloosa
Bracken
Lee Lewis
Paul Hising
Grantville
Denver
Virgie Moore
Lecompton
Beaulah Baker
Billie
Topeka
Saale
Perry
Rev. R. 0
Gilpins
Hazel Hardy
Lorence
Florence
Brock
Baker University
Frank Matthais
Earl Bouton
Signal Gang
Eew Church
M. E
Dains
Haines
Raines
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Mention Visits and Events
Pleasant Valley residents share visits with Edwin Elam and Edith Ann Elam and L D ee and LaVerna Tobler of Jewrence. Bert Carey and Raymond LaDuke visit. Phil Blouch spends time with Orville Carey. Mrs Holcom and Louie Holcom host guests in Vinland and Lawrence. Farmers Union husking bee last Thursday, sharing corn activity.
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Edwin Elam
Edith Ann
L. D
LaVerna
Mabel Tobler
Jewrence
J. &. Tobler
Bert Carey
Oxville
Raymond LaDuke
Blouch
Orville Carey
Martin Holcom
Vinland
A. L. Holcom
Louie Holcom
Pat Holcom
Lawrence
Pleasant Valley Farmers Union
Pleasant Valley and area school notes and visits
A jumble of local school events and visits is reported. Orville Carey attended a final demonstration. Doris Holcom and other pupils from Pleasant Valley school are noted for state scholarship tests. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Lane and family are mentioned with related activities. General Chang Ting Fong proposes a birthday party ban in Shanad. Czecho Slovakia goes dry before elections.
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Mander
Ion Unis
Chool
University
Ssead
Orville Carey
Holcom
Doris
Olcom
Biss
Lavi “Howell
Eacoalee Ternoon
Pleasant Valley
Court House
C. J. Lane
Senfee High School
Carl Gerstenberger
No. 6
Helcom
A.’ P. Lynch
A. L. Holcom
Bert Carey
Orville
Oskaloosa
Shanghai
Chang Ting-Fong
Shanad
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Washington
Henry
Wichita
Boyes
Fred Boyles
Hugo Ketels
Abilene
Texas
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Hoseton
A. Ye i
Robb
Galveston
R. GC. Manley
Meron Ala
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Cahill
Escobar
meral‘Almazan
Jiminez
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Almazan
Madrigal
Plana
Minnesota
Kansas
Budapest
McGregor
Arthur
Zor
RPA PO
Baldwin News
Farmers Union
Louis Howell
Crissis
Richardson
Louie
Ed Kan
Ed Dan
H. D. Rothrock
Alicea, Thayer
Olive Tian
Howell
Thayer
Rothrock
H. B. Axe
Hobo Jay Richardson Joe
Credit
Union
Cather
Sandbjerg
Stalin
Lasvia
Constancy
Webster's New International Dictionary
New International
G. & C. Merriam Company
Springfield, Mass
Mrom
Peking
China
Kuomintang
Czecho-Slovakia
F. B. McCulloch
Lawrence Business College
Lawrence Business
Kansas, J
B. Quakenbush
E. S. Weatherby
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