Lindbergh Faces Pneumonia in Canada Kept in Public View
Article recalls Lindbergh's public image as a heroic knight of the air while noting his pneumonia in Canada and desire for privacy. It also reports President Coolidge warning against government taking private enterprise roles and the risk of centralized power in a lengthy analysis of government involvement in business.
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Lindbergh
Bennett
Canada
Agai
Knight
Lindy
Uncle Sam
Coolidge
D. A. R. Convertion
ExplorAtion and the Wilkins Flight in Newspaper Fragments
A fragmented discussion of exploration by airplane contrasts stay-at-home readers with adventurers. The piece hints that recounting the Wilkins flight over the pole may be brief, noting the era’s harsh conditions and the shift from sledges to air travel in polar narratives.
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Pole
Norge
Ofs Byra
Polar flights show need for meticulous prep and risks
The article contrasts Shackleton's polar retreat with Wilkins flight tales, stressing months of preparation before crossing the North Pole and plans to walk back if the plane failed. It notes the greater danger behind modern exploration and compares political convention dynamics in Kansas during the Wilson era.
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Pole
Shackletonn
Antarctic
Fin Arotic
Polar Wastes
Wilkins
North Pole
President Grant Seen In Lawrence During Kansas City Visit
Reports say President Grant will depart Kansas City by morning train and likely stop in Lawrence for an hour or two to visit the university and other points of interest. Senator Ingalls and Governor Osborn expected, with Lawrence band and citizens gathering at the depot. awnings on Massachusetts Street being removed.
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Col Noble
Kansas City
Grant
Kansas
Hadley
Lawrence
Intercat
Aaw
Ingalls
Osborn
Patterson engagement and city notes in Lawrence
Local items include a social note on a Patterson lith marriage to Bert Lanne, details of a three course event, and a report of a big circus coming to Lawrence. Also included are university graduation figures, a Knabe Ramsey wedding in Canton with Topeka relocation, and a birth announcement for Margaret Elizabeth Smith plus a birthday party for Rose McCulloch with a roster of young guests.
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Patterson
Bert Lanne
Otts
Lawrence
New’ York
Selle& de
Tready
Kimmel
Somme
Ten Mile Front
Villers
Brettineaux
Hangard- En Santerre
Marshal Haig
School of Engineering
School of Medicine
School of Law
Knabe-Ramsey
Ramsey
Hnto
Lea Smith
Margaret Elizhbeth
Aes Wo
Rose McCoiloch
Virginia” Hutson
Edna Barnes
Joyce Blegk
Josephine Klein
Esther’ Johnson
Bertha Alice Perkins
Ray Wellman
Doris Burnett
Marish Decker
Florence Olistead
Marianna Brad- Her
McCulloch
Mary Rose J
Tirza Patterson
Governor seeks guard and state typists contest held
Governor Shanon requests a U S military guard at Lecompton Kansas. The Kansas State Typists Association announces the second state speed contest for high school typists across 14 towns including Salina Emporia Norton Ottawa Pittsburg Garden City Beloit Hutchinson Hays Independence Sabetha Manhattan Kansas City and Kansas City. Blooming High School led the prior contest with every member in the first place Philipsburg second Newton third. M My Rath of Persophio Street fined five dollars for speeding and driving a car with the cutout sign after arrest Monday night.
Evolution of Carrousel Paris gives way to modern arms
Wooden horses on French merry go rounds yield to airplanes, automobiles, tanks, and field guns as the evolution of spectacle. In Rome, the Prince of Piedmont, heir to the Italian throne, is named lieutenant colonel of infantry.
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Paris
Rome
Prince of
Piedmont
Entomology Exposition At Cornell Heads Congress
Ithaca N Y AP The fourth international congress of entomology will be at Cornell University August 12 to 14 focusing on pest eradication. Dr L C Howard heads the event with delegates from many nations and sections on medical and applied entomology. Also notes on Shakespeare club meetings and society activities in Baldwin and surrounding towns.
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Ithaca
N. Y
America
Cornell University
L. C. Howard
United States Department of Agriculture
Erich Martini
Hamburg
Germany
Karl Jordan
Museum of ‘Natural History
Tring, Fingland
J. Ceannel
Durin Des Plantes
Congress
Howard
Geneva
N.Y
New York City
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Brussels
Oxford
Vienna
Durich
T. O. A. Johannsen
Cornell
Russia
Spain
International Congress of Entomology
Upper Reae
England
Paris
Erich Irtini
Serenade at Third and Pennsylvania in 1861
Sketch recalls General Jim Lane and a serenade at the old Southern Hotel after Fort Sumter. It describes Lane's famed speech, the border war memories, and early Washington anecdotes including President Adams bathing in the Potomac and reporter Royall seeking an interview.
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Jim
Third
Pennsylvania Avenue
Old Southern Hotel
Fort Sumter
Jim” Lane
United States
Troy, Nangas
Washington
Ntsooki
Windatte
Thirlow Weed
New York
John Q
Potomac
White House
Diana
President Adams
Tle
Royall
Restoring Kansas Territorial Capitol at Fort Riley
Restoration of the old Kansas territorial capitol on Fort Riley has begun with a $20,000 appropriation by Union Pacific. Stone bases are being built to support the ground floor of the historic building that housed the first territorial legislature. The project will rebuild the first and second floors, roof, and stairs as the main Union Pacific line runs nearby and work will speed up with two carloads of Oregon fir arriving. Completion is expected in August for the dedication with the Kansas National Guard encamped at Camp Whiteside.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Kansas
Union Pacific Railroad’ Company
Kansas Territorial
Union Pacific
Oregon
Kansas National Guard
Camp Whiteside
Weather forecast for Kansas and Topeka April 25
Unsettled conditions with little temperature change across Kansas Topeka as April 25. Expect cloudy skies with possible light rain and highs around 65 degrees. Overnight low above freezing. Goodland reports a low near freezing.
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Kansas
Topeka
jAfternoon
Goodland
Baldwin News Highlights Local college and family moves
Miss Dorothy Harrison, student at Lawrence Business College, stayed with grandparents the Wooats for a flu illness week. Mr and Mrs Claude Beeks and daughter Beeks returned to Kansas City after a visit with Beeks’ parents. Aunt Mrs Clara Bixler of Los Angeles travels through town. Tessie Pinder named for Baker University scholarship worth 400 dollars. plans to study business administration in Lawrence next fall. Dr and Mrs Charles Stephens visited Salina with Miss Harriet Rapp Hackett and others, returning Monday. Mrs S Foodruff called to Kansas Sary for illness of her brother.
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Shakespeare Club
Mont
Perry” Sowers
Aheren van Scoter Mrz
Cal‘vin B. Holman
W.M. Clark
G.D- Holmes
A. BE. ‘Leath
Ids | Adriance
Maximilian “Rudwin
A. J.hafenvichter
A. al Applegate
J. D. Smith
Mary- Ann Lawrence
Iva Dorothy ‘Clark
Fae
Hopewell Club
George Williams
Evangeline Chapter
The
Easttern Star
Clyde Stewart
Topeka
Alpha Chi Alumnae Association
Frank ‘el Wolf
Ziesel
Myrs
Lottie Cartwright
Hewit Taylor
Cartwright
Lawrence
Ives’ Chapel
Will Gorm
Mary
Dan Spencer
Daniels
Kenneth. Gothwell
Fréd Stotts
Helen Anderson
Virginia’McClure
Kansas City
Baldwin
Classical Association
Alpha’ Chi
Elizabeth Oliver
Ronald
Paonia
Mary Martin
Marion
M. W. Welty
Ottawa
Kansas
Western Missouri
Percy V. Aipbestsy
Priddy
Anne G. Wilder
Loraine Boardman
Baker
Athens
Walter. Miller
University of Missouri
Miller
Jagiin
Olympia
W B. ‘Fleming
Hui LK. Euvielt
Grace
Tawin
C. L. Vinsonhalet
Southwestern College
Maude Beamer
Warrensburg
State Teachers, College
Lillian. Perry
Cottonwood’ Falls
S. J. Peate
Pittsburg ‘College
Ar 'L. Wolfe
Park College
Amy Longworth
Thavemworth
Elfrieda Dyaner
Paola High School
Hazel “Rk. Pullman
Garnett
Madge Carmichael
Columbus
Hel‘en Buckner
Atchizon
Harriel. Maxson
Toja
Secretar’ Asui ‘ Ote
Dorothy Harrison
Lawrence Business, College
S.S. Wooatuts
Claude B. Beeks
Jett
C. E. Beeks
Clara. Bixler
Los Angeles
Cal
Tessie Pinder
Robert Pinder
Effingham
Pinder
Business Administration
Charles E. Stephens
Salina
Runyanes Birth of Second Son Marvin Connell Runyan
Mr and Mrs Alfred C Runyan of Kansas City announce the birth of their second son Marvin Connell Runyan on April 11 The father is best known in Baldwin where he was a Baker graduate and served as reporter for the Lawrence Journal Wor
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Kansas City
Classical ‘Association
Baker
Alfred C. Runyan
Marvin
Runyan
Ins
Baldwin
Baldwin Seporter
Lawrence Journal
Wor
Baron Wrangel Dies in Exile After Losing Fight
Baron Peter Wrangel, last White commander pursued by Bolsheviks, died in Brussels after retiring in 1926 to a suburb home. He suffered from intestinal problems affecting heart and lungs and died during Easter observances. Wrangel rose from a non commissioned Russian infantryman to high rank in World War I before leading a doomed resistance against the Bolsheviks.
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Brussels
Belgium
Peter Wrangel
Syhose
Black Sea
Jugoslavia
Baron
Peter
Nicholaievich
Wrangel
Dgetis
Mary A McClune Armstrong 1852 1928 Kansas Pioneer
Mary A McClune Armstrong born July 23 1852 in Republic County Ohio died April 22 1928 in Lawrence Kansas at age 75 years 8 months 23 days She taught in Seneca County Ohio schools married Beatty Armstrong February 6 1873 at Clyde Ohio Four children Ethlyn Banks Harley Armstrong Edith Miller and A L Armstrong survived at her bedside She and husband moved to a Kanwaka farm in 1878 later relocating to Lawrence in 1908 She joined United Brethren Church Kanwaka 1864 remained devoted despite long illness.
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Mary A. McClune
Republic County
Ohio
Lawrence
Kansas
Seneca County
Beatty, Armstrong
Clyde
Ethlyn Banks
Harley Armstrong
Edith, Miller
A. L Armstrong
United Brethren Church
Kanwaka
Haseen
Lattle
Armstrone
Bereaved family asks sympathy in hour of trouble
A local notice requests sympathy for a bereaved family and their friends and neighbors as they enter a period of sorrow. The message expresses condolences and calls for support during the difficult time.
Baby feeding guidance and Fletcher's Gastorid ad claims
Early 20th century style health ad promotes fluid per pound guidelines for babies and urges weighing before and after feeding to determine intake. It touts Fletcher's Gastorid as a universal cure for infant ailments and promises a Motherhood book with each package.
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Fletcher
Chas. Hy Fletcher
Parkace
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