Telephone News Review and Kansas Legislature Satire
A fragmented 1913 Lawrence Kansas page notes advertising rates and post office filing details, alongside a reflective quotation about photographs and urban life. It references Massachuset Street and Douglas County, mentions thousands of automobiles in Kansas, and critiques state reform efforts and Milwaukee influence in politics. A poetic question about harmony at Topeka ends the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Wistonsin
Siguor
Milwaukee
Governor Hodges Tour Promotes State Aid for Roads
Governor Hodges plans a state tour highlighting road aid and good roads policy. In Johnson County where he resides, projects aim to make the roads permanent and enduring.
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Hodges
Johnson County
Chicago alumni club bans high school fraternity members
The Delta Epsilon alumni club of Chicago unanimously resolves that no member of a high school fraternity should be eligible for membership in the college fraternity. They say this is the most effective way to stop this high school fraternity nonsense.
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The
Delta Epsilon Alumni Club of
Chicago
Suffragettes and Belgian Strike Over Ballot Issue
In England suffragettes judge a war over the ballot while Belgian workers wage a massive strike for the same aim. Both see the ballot as the decisive prize, with men in Belgium taking precautions to protect property amid protests. The piece contrasts female and male approaches to the same political demand.
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England
Belgium
Cleveland strides forward amid urban reform debates
Fragmented OCR text references municipal control and reform plans in Cleveland, noting disputes over funding and governance. It hints at a broader drive toward redevelopment and public works, with mentions of municipalities exercising authority and questions about effectiveness and future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Wade Wonderin
Fragmentary political note on reform and protection shifts
A garbled text fragment discusses political ideas about commission consideration and democracy. It mentions revision, premises, air protection, and adjustments, but clarity and specific facts are limited.
Postmaster General Burleson backs civil service for postmasters
A historical note credits Postmaster General Burleson with promoting the idea that postmasters should be under civil service and subject to promotion. The reform, tied to efficiency and merit, aligned with advocates who argued for energy and intelligence to improve postal service quality.
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Burleson
Puter
Lowe
Tias
Gman
Wight
Taventer Thes Jrostak
Srvive
Carvier
Tyra elects 1B Woman as mayor amid recount call
The Tyra town council shows a historic move by electing a woman mayor. Charlie Gilmore seeks a police judge recount amid rumors and unsatisfactory returns. A swift, clear contest is urged to settle the mystery without delay.
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Charlie Gilmore Las
Commission government debate hinges on responsibility and cost
The text argues both that commission form is expensive and that it strips land from people, then clarifies the city as a corporation with appointed directors. It asserts true accountability lies in the commission plan where the public can see who is responsible and who to blame or praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circe
Lawrence Campaign Push for Commission Plan Gains Steam
The commission plan for Lawrence gains momentum as residents discuss its benefits. Kansas towns, including Battle Creek, Mich, have joined the movement with broad support and no recent exceptions to the trend.
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Commission
Lawrence
Kansas
Battle Creek
Mich
Speeding on Main Street Spurs Calls for Enforcement
Citizens say drivers treat streets as race tracks and urge Lawrence officials to enforce the speed limit. A local Lawrencian recalls timing automobiles on the main street and says every passing vehicle exceeded the limit. The call stresses owner responsibility and supports a good ordinance to curb unsafe driving.
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Lawrenci Ania
Storage prices debated by farmers and cold storage men
Farmers and cold storage operators clash over price trends for onions and other produce. The old storage men argue that when cell prices drop, surplus moves in and profits fall. As prices rise, scarce supply prompts openings of cold storage to control the market.
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L Eges
Anne
Nate
Saul
Fragmentary note on commission bias and alleged murder mention
The scrambled text discusses a commission and special interests, suggesting bias against reductions and implying a murder reference. The poor readability prevents clear factual reporting of events, names, dates, or places.
Worry as a Real Disease Warns of Harmful Effects
A historical note argues worry is a real illness, rivaling infectious diseases in harm. It cautions that people worry about events that never occur and suggests treating worry as a genuine medical concern.
Political split highlights rival leaders in new era
Fragmented text describes Henry Allen and another figure as best representing opposing party interests. It notes a political division, with each leader poised to head their party, and mentions discussions on digestion and public worry as a metaphor for the public’s concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Allen
Scott
Alen
Tey ‘Vieves
Iola Register Defends Principles Over Party Loyalty
The Iola Register explains its stance after criticizing the Republican Party’s convention actions last June. The writer says endorsements would compromise patriotism and principle, detailing a crucial test where party gains should not override right, and vows to stand for what is right despite political consequences.
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Iola Register
Scott
Taft
National Party
Caupaien
Soliz
German agricultural credit and cooperative system analyzed
The Cahill inquiry report evaluates German agricultural credit and cooperative banks. It notes loans via diverse institutions, a 1.5 million member cooperative base, and a 12 to 14 thousand rural credit societies. It contrasts Germany’s rapid, widespread rollout with slower progress in England and urges similar local organization to link lenders and farmers for favorable terms.
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HR. Cahill
Sid Agticaltural Cooperation Systumry
Germany
London
Ain Minderk
Toy Martiage
Iti
Geeman Rural
Cahill
England
Mst
Borcover
Sina
Mysore Creates New Department of Industries and Commerce
The Mysore Government in India forms a separate Department of Industries and Commerce to be led by Mr. AL Chatterton from February 1, 1933. The director will assist private individuals by advising, loans, or other matters to start new industries and businesses.
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Mysore
India
AL Chatterton
Mysore Government Advances Industrial Plans and Statistics
The Mysore Government outlines measures to assist industry and trade including incentives for private capital, joint stock ventures, and experimental installations funded by government or individuals. It proposes surveys, a central industrial depot, a museum, an information bureau, and market studies for Mysore produce with 50,000 rupees set aside for weaving, sugarcane, pressing, and experiments. Mysore State covers 204,000 square miles with 5.5 million people. capital Mysore, Bangalore the largest city. Major products include grain, oilseeds, coffee, cotton, rice, sugar, cocoanuts, with some gold mines.
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Mysore
India
Bangalore
Madras
A TEXAS WONDER Cure for kidney and bladder troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues, dissolve gravel, aid diabetes, and relieve back and rheumatic pains in men and women. It also regulates bladder troubles in children. If unavailable locally, it can be mailed for 31.05 with testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall.
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Texas
Kansas
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Festival guarantors debate admission and ticketing
The festival guarantors, drawn from the visual arts faculty and the Latence Merchants Association, face scrutiny over who may guarantee tickets. Dean Skilton and local officials weigh options as special voucher forms circulate one day before seating.
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Latence Merchants? Association
Shindd
Dean Skilton
Atence
Aicketss
Shaler Mathews to Deliver Ottawa University Commencement
The Ottawa University senior class plans to invite Shaler Mathews, dean of the Divinit y School at Chicago University, to deliver the commencement address at graduation. Mathews, famed author lecturer and preacher, is regarded as a stellar choice by the class.
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D. U
Ottawa
Atc
Ottawa University
Thyler Mathews
Divinet School
Chicage University
Mathews
Woman Charged on Five Counts in Liquor Case
City police took Sarai White into custody at B23 Delaware Street after padlocking a liquor location. She was arraigned in police court and pleaded guilty to five charges filed. a court date was set for tomorrow.
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Sarai White
Delaware Street
Warndin
Mayor Chapman of Ellis Kansas Promotes D D D Remedy
Thomas Chapman mayor of Ellis Kansas writes praising the D D D prescription as a cure for eruptions and skin troubles. He claims wide family use and rapid results, offering a trial bottle and urging readers to learn more about the remedy.
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Mayor Chapman
Ellis Kansas
Las Town
Thomas Chapman
King Alfonso Foils Anarchist Assassin in Madrid Attack
King Alfonso narrowly escaped an anarchist assassination in Madrid as Rafael Sanchez Alles fired at him during a recruit swearing ceremony. The assailant was overpowered by a bystander and police, with Allegre linked as a possible conspirator. crowds cheered the king’s calm response and the attack prompted broader vigilance amid anarchist activity.
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Martens
Alfonso Nur Lowy
Barcelona
Rafael Sanchez Alles
Alfonso Oes
Aleve
Sini
Alfonso
Spain
Croel
Mounareli Fag Ce
Vanother
sTtndine Pusidé Allegre
Evowdes
Dolynel Alelegre
Olive
Victoria
Maria Christiana
Police Investigations Inc
Allegra
France
Bare Long
Dinus
Count Bonanmes
Ringe
Madrid
Weather forecast predicts warmer week across Washington
The bulletin indicates above normal temperatures for the coming week east of the mountains with fair conditions and only slight warming on the Pacific coast. Bonafide trends suggest a generally mild spell with temperatures near or above the seasonal average for most regions.
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Washington
Theap Mountains
Pacific
Rainfall expected generally below normal this week
The text notes rainfall will be below normal for the week with further weather details across the country. It mentions a weather front in the North Pacific and a system crossing the Rockies midweek bringing showers and thunderstorms followed by gale conditions.
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le Roely
North Pacific
Rocky Mountains
Historic burying ground linked to Ottawa University
Ottawa Kansas plans to preserve and possibly relocate stones at the historic burying ground near Ottawa University. The site holds graves of Tony Juanes founder Ezra Meeker and other noted early Kansas figures. The university aims to protect this cultural landmark and the legacy of early Missionary era communities.
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Ottawa
Kan
Ottawa University
Easten
Kansas
Tony Juanes
Exra Meeker
Atria
Petawin University
Searls Thuys
Hore
Obituary of Peter Dieher Near Centropolis and German Heritage
An obituary notes that Peter Dieher died at his home four miles south of Centropolis on April 2, 3898, after health decline. Born in Hennersberg Hate, Germans, he came to America in 1872, settled as a shoemaker in Centropolis, and moved to Dive mt his death after ten months of illness. Survived by three sons and three daughters and many friends. services held at Lutheran church on Sunday, April.
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Mrheunand
Hig
Peter Dieher
Avert
EL Mientas
Hennersberg- Hate
Ameriago
Centropolis
Attea
Apri
Picture Frames at Tonk Chest on Any Printer
A terse, muddled note claims frames from a shop called Wrames can fit any printer and shows a sales pitch about gains and delivery. It mentions a bookstore named Wolls Book Store but lacks clear details or coherent structure.
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Letous
Wolls Book Store
Atwood Located After Salterlay Night Arrest
Walter Atwood was arrested after a Salterlay night incident, with reports indicating a stabbing near Massachusetts Avenue. Authorities charged him as the investigation unfolds, and details from the scene are still developing.
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Lawrence
Salterlay
Walter Atwood
Chaise of Owners Address Unclear Book Trade Event
Fragmentary report notes owners and investors discussing books and profits in a forum. References include Rev Stauffer and El Stauffer of a church addressing attendees at a Warner Street Baptist Church gathering. Details remain obscured by garbled OCR.
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Chaise
Bieter Hele Kaanes
Wall Mayer Dresnitt
Sawolfs
Stauffer
Forum
EL Stauffer
Printly Lutheran Church
Warner Street
Baptist
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