Gals Turn Tables as Husbands Feel Unwanted and Depart
A humor piece by Robert Avark argues that social changes cut male roles as womenDrive and lead in offices and homes. It cites shifts in driving, finances, and family life, noting men feel unnecessary and prone to leaving. The piece ends with a report on Topeka assets in 1954.
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Robert Avark
U. S
Papas
Charles T. Schottland
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Japan
Social Security
Wall
Limestone Etching Study Offers Quick Stone Quality Tool
Kansas University Geological Survey reports on acid etching of limestone from 23 Eastern Kansas samples and 55 core samples from Maxell pool in Stafford County. The study, by William Ives Jr., finds etching a practical method to describe overall characteristics and predict economic potential of limestones in Lansing Kansas City Pennsylvanian rocks.
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State Geological Survey
Kansas University
William Ives Jr
Kansas
Maxell
Stafford Count Ty
Lansing
Kansas City
Wyandotte
Leavenworth
Labette
Montgomery
Oreport
Schoeppel Office Named Patronage Clearing House
The Kansas Republican executive committee designated the office of Senator Schoeppel as the patronage clearing house for federal appointments in Kansas. A 15 day limit for clearance applies to all federal job applications except post office positions.
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Topekap
San Anrdew
F. Schoepple
R-East
Republican State Executive
Kansas
Schoeppel
Republican National Committee
Post Office Department
Polio Fatal to Man Who Tried to Save Daughter
Chicago story of Wheatley advertising executive John Wheatley who fled a resort with his wife Alice and five year old daughter Suzanne to shield them from polio. Wheatley died from bulbar polio after hospitalization. Gamma globulin given to wife and daughter as doctors monitor their cases.
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Daughter
Chicago
Wexicor
Jinhn
Wheatie
Wheaties
Alice
Suzanne
Acapulco
Mexico
Stoen
Pene
Florida
Barrington
Wheatley
Rotary district assembly closes in Parsons Kansas
A two day district assembly of Rotary Club officers from four states ends in Parsons. About 200 representatives from the 198th district of Rotary International attended, representing 63 clubs across Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Parsons
Kas
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Boxers Honored as Martyrs Venerated at St Peter's
In Vatican City Beatification was conferred on 56 Roman Catholic victims of the Boxer Rebellion in St Peter's Basilica. Pope Pius XII then personally venerated the martyrs, recalling the Boxer attacks on foreigners at the turn of the century.
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Vatican City
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pius XII
China
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Cork
Department of Health, Wealth and Insanity
Dames
Topeka
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Commerce
Lawrence, Kan
Geological Survey
Schoppel
Potter's
Prasia
Elkcom Sows
America
A. W. Phillips
B. P. O. Elks
General Electric
General Appliance Company
G-E
Massachusetts
Cash and Light Exchange
Federal Farm Loan
Federal Reserve Bank
Capital Funds
Robert Docking
George Docking
Kelvin Hoover
E. B. Martin
George Dunkley
Georgiana R. Graves
Harold von Gunten
H. D. Flanders
Joseph Kelly
Investment Trust Committee
E.B. Martin
THE
First National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
H. C. Brinkman
Lawrence Building, and Loan Association
Kelvin "Hoover
George J. Kirchhoff
Chris Kraft
R. C. Miller Miller Furniture Co
Chevrolet
Lawrence, Kansas
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