Critics warn as gold standard ends shift signals
The Topeka Capital questions government policy as it notes inconsistent tax actions that discouraged bank deposits, while emergency levies failed to boost revenue. It reports American missionaries in China facing danger only during major operations and discusses global reactions to the United States leaving the gold standard, including inflation hopes and international trade concerns.
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Topeka
The
Congress
China
World economic conference debate on inflation and policy
The article discusses a major question before the world economic conference on stabilizing the economy. It warns that action and anticipated reforms will affect both domestic and international markets, with inflation control central to stabilizing the financial system. A Lawrence Kansas resident urges focus on local conditions over Wall Street. It notes rainfall across Kansas as significant news. A Minnesota congressman claims to be the only ex convict in Congress.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Wall Street
Minnesota
Congress
Washington
Old Home Town Socials and School Recital Highlights
In Nashville and Quincy gatherings Mrs. A. E. Chapell hosted Miss Mil dred Baker at a party for Mr Chappell’s niece. Miss Opal Jayne Kennedy gave a line party for Quincy teachers for Miss Kathryn Kayser and Miss Ruth Clawson as they depart. St Agnes Girls Friendly Society cares for Memorial Hospital water cooler to aid nurses. Mrs Myrtle Bair’s expression pupils presented a recital at the Unitarian church with selections by Margaret Kelsall Lena Funk Richard Brooks Mareee Brown and others.
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Baker
A. E. Chapell
Chappell
Mildred Baker
Nashville, Tenn
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Quincy School
Blowersock
Kathryn Kayser
Ruth Clawson
St. Agnes
Girls Friendly Society
Episcopal Girls
Aeathy Priestly
Memorial Pital
Myrtle Bair
Unitarian Church
Margaret Kelsall
Lena B. Funk
Richard Brooks
Mareee Brown
Joe Dunkle
Aleene Carter
Musetta Brown
Dorothy Gregg
Dorothy Powner
Rut Campbell
Dorothea Simons
Twenty Five Years Ago Friday April 23 Dinner Honors Guests
Dateline notes Mrs Robert Morrow hosting a family noon dinner for Mr and Mrs Dildine Mrs E K Criley and Miss Martha Criley of Chicago with eleven place settings and Times decorations. River Graebers boat livery reported fifty boats in use as demand rose Sunday and private boats crowded the river. Lunch boxes appeared with picnic spreads. Belt Hollingsworth Cora Belt and Albert Hollingsworth of Tonganoxie attended a ceremony as Judge Means observed a Wickersham Hamilton home wedding at the Franks Wickersham home Sunday at 1 o'clock.
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Robert. Morrow
Dildine
E. K. Criley
Martha Criley
Chicago
Graeber
Belt-Hollingsworth
Cora _L. Belt
Albert D. Hollingsworth
Tonganoxie
Means Yésterye
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A fragment from Claude Callan's Poor Pa quotes a line about scarce imported mar malade and a domestic quarrel over displaying wealth through gifts to Mrs Price. The passage hints at social tensions and expenditure in a 1928 syndicated piece.
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Claude Callan
Ada Weds George W Hamilton in North Lawrence Church
Ada and George W Hamilton united in marriage by Rev Myers of North Lawrence Christian church. Bridesmaid Mabel Hamilton and groomsman Finis Francisco. After nuptials a splendid dinner. They plan a Garnett Kan honeymoon and home at 524 Ohio St after May 1. Adams the singer recently moved here and will live at 703 Connecticut St. Mrs C H Ashton and children with sister Mrs Jones and baby left for Scranton Pa to visit mother. Prof Ashton to join them in two weeks and they sail for Europe the 29th. Mrs Harry Groff of San Francisco expected next week to visit Rev and Mrs Coffman. Mr and Mrs McElhinney hosted tacky party on Vermont St with pantomimes and tacky refreshments.
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Ada
George W. Hamilton
Myers
North Lawrence
Ohio Street
Adams
Wilhite
Connecticut Street
C. H. Ashton
Jones
Scranton
Prof.Ashton
Europe
Harry Groff
San Francisco
J. P. Coffman
Forty Years Ago Holton Trip and Local Notes
Fortieth anniversary items report Superintendent Stanley and about twenty teachers traveling to Holton for the Northeast Kansas Teacher’s association convention. Notices note 1300 graves in the old cemetery, Miss Esther Patterson’s return from the south, Mrs. W J Flintom visiting Indianapolis, doctors visiting Lecompton for surgery, gas-lighting inspection tours with a May council report, and an Auditorium Kansas City announcement for Richard Mansfield stock company starting April 17 with ticket pricing listed.
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Holton
Stanley
Northeast Kansas Teacher's Association
Esther Patterson
W. J. Flintom
W. S. Kinnear
Indianapolis
E. D. F. Phillips
Richard Mansfield
Milton's Blindness and Its Impact on Poetry
Edited by York Or Lago Galdston Academy of Medicine Milton argues that Milton's blindness began in midlife and worsened over years. He links boyhood overstudy and overwork to eye damage, notes hereditary nearsightedness, and contrasts past risks with today’s preventive eye care and proper glasses. Tomorrow Photography and Medicine.
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York Or
Lago Galdston
Milton
This Date in Kansas History 1896 G A R enrollment
The adjutant general's report from the Kansas G A R annual encampment at Beloit records 14,891 members in good standing and notes six new posts organized during the year.
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Kansas
G. A. R Adjutant General's
Beloit
Easter Vespers and Sunday Visits Reported
Mrs Conrad Gastrock Sr Mr and Mrs Conrad Gastrock and family and Herman Pohl attended the Easter Vespers service at Baldwin Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Mrs Anna Johanning and son Alvin Mr and Mrs L W Haas and Arnold Stoebner motored to the John Knoche home near Paola Sunday to visit Henry Johanning who is ill. Mrs Mary Peffly Mr and Mrs L A Flora Mrs and Mrs Harry Flory visited Sunday with grandma Barnhart and Mr and Mrs Noah Barnhart and family.
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Conrad Gastrock
Herman Pohl
Baldwin Methodist Church
Anna Johanning
Alvin
L. W. Haas
Arnold Stoebner
John Knoche
Paola
Henry Johaning
Mary Peffly
L. A. Flora
Harry Flory
Grandma Barnhart
Noah Barnhart
The Lighted Lantern At Dead Lantern Ranch
Ruth Warren and her husband travel to a western ranch with their son. They meet hard eyed partner Snavely and the feared gate sign. A whispered voice in the gulch spurs legends about the Voice while Ruth considers a future in the harsh land. The night unsettles them as they face mystery, danger, and a tense partnership.
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Charlie Thane
Ruth Warren
Arizona Weys
Yance
Ruth
Harry
Jey
Anna
Snavely
Snaviey
Warren
Mr. Warren
Grey
Tz Ann
Avith
Annin
Ary
Mexico
Tenderfoot
Harry Grey
Titten
Ann
David
Anne
Kenneth
Siete
Kenny
Elopement and Battles Within a Woman’s Soul
A woman confronts her life after eloping with Kenneth and enduring harsh city life. Now alone, she bears a sick man and a child as part of herself, fighting a distant, uncertain future in a quiet, introspective moment.
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Kenneth
McClure Newspaper
Sundown Traces and Jelly Bear Search
Rip wanders through bushes and marshes with a lantern ready for darkness. He recalls Jelly Bear and his brave acts, tears welling as he searches for his dear companion, noting bear tracks in the mud and calling Jelly Bear’s name.
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Rip
Jelly Bear
Bear
Willy, Nilly
Willy Nilly
Jelly- Bear
Transplanting Beliefs On St Patrick Day Traditions
A fragment chronicles plans to plant and transplant vines for St Patrick's Day, noting that indoor cultivation may yield better results. The text reflects cautious optimism and mentions weather cues guiding actions and returns to practical farming thoughts.
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St. Patrick's Day
Parker's Treatment Offers Quick Stomach Relief
An Ohio physician's formula relieves indigestion sour stomach and gas promise. Missouri users report cures. Large orange tin two sizes 30 day 3 bottles 2.50 and 6 bottles 5.00. Trial risk with money back if not satisfied. Sold in Lawrence at Crown Drug Store.
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Ohio
Parker
Missouri
Lawrence
Crown Drug Store
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