Delegates Reject German Peace Proposals At Geneva
At the League of Nations preparatory disarmament talks in Geneva only five of 25 delegations backed Germany’s ban on bombing. A Greek proposal countered with a pledge that no bombs should target civilians. German and Japanese naval positions surfaced as key differences, with Tokyo’s envoy citing Japan’s limits and ship classifications amid broader treaty talks.
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League of Nations
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Greece
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Deermaranht
Ambassadory Bugh
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Japan
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Great Britain
United States
Grandmother Convicted For Postal Obscenity Case
Mary Ware Dennett, a 53 year old grandmother from Bronxville, faces up to five years in prison or a $5000 fine after a Brooklyn Federal Court jury convic ted her of sending obscene material through the mails. The 24 page pamphlet The Sex Side of Life and Explanation for Young People, written eleven years ago, was circulated by religious and civic groups. Evidence included testimonies from educators and physicians. She remains free pending sentencing.
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Mary “Ware Dennett
Brooklyn
Medical Review of
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Brotoes
Warren B. Burrows
Derett
Derendant
Apir
Toborrow
Clothing theft near Abe Wolfson shop recovered
Articles taken from a sidewalk display in front of Abe Wolfson Pawn shop on Massachussus street were recovered by Special Officer Stafford of the Union Pacific Railroad. The items were found along the railroad right of way west of the depot, hidden there by the thief. No other details given.
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Massachussus
Stafford
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Heo
Kansas Reports Out Of Print Affects Supreme Court Opinions
The Topeka press notes Kansas Reports volume 26 features 207 opinions from the state supreme court dated April 20 1925 with Justices Johnson Burch Marshall Dawson Henry Hopkins Hutchinson issuing majority and dissenting opinions. The court prepared the May edition and announced the opinions were handed down in a session on April 20 1925. Belgian efforts to ban chemical and bacteriological warfare were adopted in secret league of nations talks regarding prohibition and reciprocal actions.
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Kansas
State Supréme‘court
William A. Johson
Burch
Ice Marshall
Dawson
Har Nery
Hopkins
Hutchinson
Meva
Oison
League ‘of Nations
Fletcher to Leave Post as Ambassador to Rome
Washington April 24 AP Henry P Fletcher to retire after more than 25 years in diplomatic service as ambassador to Rome upon successor's appointment. Some advisors doubt Manila governorship if he pursues public life, while others expect a Senate bid to complete a long career in the United States Congress.
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Rome
United States
Pennsylvania
Philippines
Manilla
Senate
Cooler weather forecast for Kansas ends rainy spell
Topeka April 24 cooler air moved into Kansas ending the rainy season. Federal meteorologist Fra tp Flora predicted rain would stop by tonight with temperatures near freezing in western Kansas and around 40 in the east. Rain fell statewide overnight, light overall, 1.26 inches at Iola, and rivers except perhaps the lower Neosho were back within banks after last week’s torrential floods.
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Neosho
Buck Creek and Chester Visitors and Local School Event
Buck Creek and Chester residents visited the Marcums on Sunday. The Wausbinder family and children spent Wednesday afternoon in Topeka. John Shultz from Topeka had a yard fence built near his home occupied by the Rodgerick family. Chester school closed last Wednesday April 17 with a box social. A large crowd attended musical readings and dialogue performances. Mr Collins of Midland assisted with the program.
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A. M. Anderson
Kiene
Bert Woodruff
Leroy Woodruff
A. P. Marcum
Neil Wausbinder
Lucille
Jerald Hugh
Topeka
John Shultz
Roderick
Chester
Collins
Midland
Rupture misconception sale at Kansas hotel demo
A historical ad explains rupture is a muscular weakness not a tear and promotes Stuart's PlaPao self adhe sive pads as a mechanico chemical treatment. It advertises a free demonstration at the Eldridge Hotel Lawrence Kansas on Friday April 26 with Mr Gustave Marquardt and invites private examination, also offering a free trial by mail from the Plapao Co St Louis Missouri.
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Rome
San Francisco
Eldridge Hotel
Lawrence
Kans
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Sunday Dinner and School News in Local Ledger
The record notes Gus Brune hosting a Sunday dinner at Buck Creek school after a move amid flood days on April 26. Mrs Marguerite receded, with Saunders the teacher. Harold Barnes, Mrs Margaret Vausbinder exchanged two horses Saturday. Harveyville resident W A Vausbinder suffers blood poisoning from abscessed teeth and is in a Topeka hospital, slight improvement. Miss Irma Marcum and Perry high cooking class visited Kansas City packing plants last Friday. Mr and Mrs Chas Pickens spent Monday afternoon. Mollie Gibler of Model and Pen Thompson driver mentioned.
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Buck Creek
Frithe Brunes
Marguerite
Saunders
Roderick Land
Harold Barnes
Margaret Vausbinder
W. A. Vausbinder
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Toneka
Irma Marcum
Perry
Kansas City
Chas. Pickens
Mollie.Gibler
Pen Thompson
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Stone House high water rescue saves four travelers
Dan with Marian Thompson, Irms Marcum, and Claude Marcum were passengers when their vehicle drove into high waters at Stone House Friday evening. Teams rescued them and Earl Marcum is currently taking the pupils to school.
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Marian Thompson
Irms Marcum
Claude Marcum
Stone House
Earl Marcum
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