Reichsbank raises discount rate to 7.5 percent
Berlin and Paris report the Reichsbank hiked its acute discount rate from 6.5 to 7.5 percent after prolonged reluctance aimed at protecting German industry. The move follows concerns over gold reserves, currency stability, and a looming threat to the Dawes plan’s reparations schedule.
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Berlin
Reichsbank
Dawes’ Plan Transfer Com
Paris
Reichshank
Dawes
Dawes| Plan Transfer Committee
S. Parker
Gilbert
Germany
Thenews
Transfer Committee
Olmar Schacht
Dawes Plan
Parker Gilbert
Dawes Pc Transfer Committee
Dr. Schacht
Cicksbank
Heidhshan
Kansas Professors to Teach at Cornell This Summer
Three University of Kansas professors will teach during Cornell University summer session opening July 1 in Ithaca New York. E Frank Heywood Hodder will return from leave to teach history, Neale Carman Romance languages professor will join, and John H Nelson English associate professor will become a Cornell summer session faculty member. Baker University note describes YWCA breakfast May 1 to raise funds for Estes Park convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baldwin
Kan
Young
Baker University
Y. W
Estes Park
Borah rejects Heflin demand over Brockton incident
Senator Borah Idaho rejects Heflin effort to condemn the Brockton speech attack and defends religious tolerance. He says the move would have political and religious effects, not strengthen the American government, arguing it betrays separation of church and state.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Heflin
Alabama
Senate
Brockton
Aks
Tisfin
Deaths and Funerals of Francesa Greenleaf
Francesa Greenleaf age 83 died at 3 am at her son J W Greenleaf 1611 Edgehill Road Greensburg Kan home. She lived here winters the family will go to Greensburg for burial Saturday. Survived by son J W Greenleaf chairman of the state Public Service Commission six grandchildren one great grandchild. A son died two years ago in California. Grandchild James Greenleaf a K U sophomore. Other grandchildren Mrs Franklin Barrow Napa Calif, Mrs C U Bradley Los Angeles, Harold Greenleaf San Angelo. One of Kansas pioneer settlers came 1881 from Ohio and ranch in western Kansas.
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Francesa Greenleaf
Frances Greenleaf
J. W. Greenleaf
Edgehill Road
State Public Service Commission
California
James Greenleaf
K. U
Franklin Barrow
Napa
Cal
C. U. Bradley
Los Angeles
Harold Greenleaf
San Angelo
Kansas
Ohio
Mere Man Growing So Frail Next Generation Cannot Beat Wives
Chicago April 25 AP reports a bleak home life picture at a Midwest physical education conference. Educators warn that women are the athletic force of modern families while men grow anemic and tired in offices, risking a loss of “cave man” prerogatives. E C Delaporte notes potential shifts if the five hour day and five day week grant more leisure for self improvement.
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Chicago
Midwest Society
E. C. Delaporte
Statue of Fighting Bob LaFollette Unveiled in Statuary Hall
A Wisconsin gift statue of Fighting Bob LaFollette was unveiled in Statuary Hall. Attending were intimate friends including Gilbert E. Roe and Claude G. Bowers, with LaFollette Jr. and Philip F. LaFollette. Mrs. LaFollete was detained in Madison. Senator Blaine of Wisconsin presented the statue reflecting his fighting mood on the Senate floor.
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Washington
Bob” LaFellette
Wisconsin
Gilbert E. Roe
New York
Claude G. Bowers
New York Evening World
Philip F. LaFollette
Robert M. LaFollette
Four Hurt As Car Plunges Over Bank Into Ditch
Clyde Clarke of Cherryvale Kansas and three other men were injured when their automobile plunged over an embankment into a ditch near Mound Valley. Ashlock and Frank Shanks suffered severe injuries while Joase Turner was slightly hurt. all from Cherryvale.
Beets Sugar Aid Tariff Debate From Haugen Letter
Washington April 25 Chairman Haugen of the House Agriculture Committee urged a higher tariff for American beet sugar in a letter to A Austin secretary of the United States beet sugar association. He said a tariff would protect U S industry from lower priced imports. In Kansas the second district shippers elected W Dathane Oteee president, Joe Kyle Garnett named vice president, and an Emporia secretary-treasurer was chosen.
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Phaleesa
Washington
Haugen
House Agriculture Committee
A. Austin
United States Beet Sugar Associa
Ition
Paltry Shippers Group
Fierts
Chanute Kane
W. Dathane
Oteee
Kansan
Voultry Shippers” Association
Joe Kyle
Garnett
Gon. Emporia
Kansas
City
Kansas City
Dept. of Ag
Tys
New York Soloists Dominate Lawrence Choral Union Casting
New York City based soloists lead the Lawrence Choral Union for Music Week with Marie Montana and Dorma Lee set to arrive April 29. Donald McGill and Eugene Dressler also join, bringing operatic and concert pedigree from prominent New York institutions and Northwestern University. The plan includes special rehearsals at Dean Swarthout’s studio before the Requiem performance.
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Lawrence Choral Union
Music Week
New York City
New York
Oratorio Society
New York Symphony Orchestra
Chataqua
N.Y
Roxy
Capital Theatre
D M. Swarthout
The
University Fine Arts School
Donald McGill
Musical Association
Rochester
N. Y
Verdi Chorale
Misa Montana
Miss Lee
McGill
Lawrence
Porto
Dean Sivarthout
Eugene Dressler
Choral Union
Curing
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Aj Jarge Church
Chicago
North Shore
Evanston
Hearing on Purchase Draws FTC Witness List
The Federal Trade Commission released four subpoenaed witnesses for a hearing on April 30 over the reported purchase of Boston papers the Herald and the Traveler by International Paper and Power. Witnesses include Robert Lincoln O’Brien W N Hurlburt John R Macomber and James Garfield. Senator Norris requested the inquiry and the commission agreed to investigate the Alabama newspaper purchase as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Boston
The
Herald
the Traveler
International Paper Company
Robert Lincoln O’brien
Boston Publishing Company
Boston Herald
W- N. Hurlburt
International Paper and Power Company of
Commission
Norris
Alabama
Nebraska
Senate
Hi Home Night at KU Union May 3
Plans for Oread High School fifth Hi Home Night target University of Kansas Union on May 3. About 200 teachers students and parents expected for banquet with committees led by Wallace Lane Coroman Pennock Florence Dill and Maxine Briece. Music by Catherine Owen Cecelia Towne Lawrence Dill and Mary Alice McGinhias. Decorations by Gladys Cowles Marret Brown William McNeich James Naismith. Ticket campaign faces two teams the Teds led by Gladys Cowell and the Blues led by Robert Dill.
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Oread Training High
University of Kansas Union
Wallace Lane
Coroman Pennock
Florence Dill
Maxine Briece
Catherine Owen
Cecelia Towne
Qrence Dill
Mary Alice McGinhias
Gladys Cowles
Marret: Brown
William McNeich
James Naismith
Teds
Gladys Cowell
Blues
Robert Dill
Rebekah State Assembly Speaker to Visit Emporia
Mrs. Gertie K Johnson, secretary of the Rebekah State Assembly, will go to Emporia this evening and tomorrow to speak at a joint meeting of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs for the anniversary of ship. Wilson left this morning for Eld, where the wills also prior to a meeting.
One Man Track Team Challenges Bismarck High
Rolf Harreson, a lone competitor from Devils Lake school for the Deaf, challenges Bismarck high to an unofficial track meet next week. He plans to compete in one or two events daily until he completes the list, aiming to match or exceed the Bismarck squad’s first-place finishes.
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Bismarck
N.D
Bismarck High School
Rolf Harreson
Devils Lake School
Fargo
Grand Forks
Harreson
City Tourist Park Reserved for Picnic Ground Plan
Mayor R C Rankin announced Clinton park on West Fifth Street will be abandoned as a municipal tourist park this summer and repurposed as a picnic ground at Clinton park. The plan moves picnics to one central site with gas ovens restrooms running water and tables and a caretaker will be kept there. Churches schools and groups will be invited to use Clinton for picnics while larger events will be held there May 4 with a big family gathering.
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R. C. Rankin
Clinton Park
West Fifth Street
Rankin
Lawrence
Chinton Park
Clinton
Cause Of Asthma 7 By Dr Brown Phoenix
A long discussion on asthma explains that many suffer silently, and identifies potential triggers from foods to animal dander and pollen. It emphasizes recognizing causes, avoiding colds, and working with a doctor to test substances and tailor treatment. The piece notes climate relief, historical limits, and the need for cautious, cause-focused management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Harcy Brown
Phoenix
Arizona
Wheat market drops amid foreign selling and rains news
Chicago wheat futures slid to new lows with May July and September contracts all feeling pressure. Export sales from North America waned while Indians crop estimates rose, and London Liverpool markets also softened. Chicago livestock, Kansas City bids and grain prices varied as traders priced in rains, storage concerns, and end month liquidity.
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Chicago
North America
India
Montauk
Acre
Liverpool
Argentina
Tt Kiso
Market trading ends with mixed gains and losses
In New York April 25 the time money market held a firmer tone while rates showed no quoteable change. Wholesale notes and commercial paper were quiet as Bethlehem Steel prepared to report first quarter earnings after the close. Stocks faced selling pressure on expansion rumors with Radio and General Motors among recent favorites hit hard.
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Bethlehem Steel
Radio
General Motors
Montgomery
Ward
Yellow Truck
Commercial Solvents
Commonwealth Power
Manhattan
Alfred Chemical
Allis Chalmers
Nadonal Distillers Talo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Columbia Graphophone
Shorts
American Can
United Aircraft
Columba
Snnes
Gospel Meetings Underway at 9th and Tenn Corner
Gospel meetings are in progress at the corner of 9th and Tenn conducted by J. C. Ready evangelist of the Church of Christ Sullivan Ind. He presents the gospel plainly and simply. Everyone is invited to attend beginning at 8 oclock each evening.
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9Th and
Tenn
J. C. Ready
Church of Christ
Sullivan
Ind
Plans of Federal Building in Wichita Revised to Five Stories
Revision of plans for a new federal building in Wichita Kansas calls for a five story structure with separate court rooms for the circuit court of appeals and the district court. The plan adds a fourth floor with five chambers and places the district court on the second floor. Cost capped at 1.2 million dollars.
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Washington
Wichita
Kan
Circuit Court of Appeals
District Court
Allen
Kansas
George T. McDermott
Topeka
Ayres
Scott
Hooter
Circuit Court
Civil Service Department
Weather Bureau
Edna Holmes Marries in Baldwin Afternoon Ceremony
Edna Holmes of Baldwin was married Friday afternoon by probate judge Menger at the courthouse. The ceremony took place in Baldwin with local relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Holmes
Baldwin
Proabate
Menger
Hawalian Jayhawk and Band Listings At Park Central
Radio and concert program guide lists various acts and times across the day including Grennan Baker, Ben Potlack, May Singhi Breen, The Yeast Frontiers, Lehn & Fink, Hawaiian Jashawks, and others. Stations KFKU and Pennsylvania Hotel orchestras are noted with schedule blocks and multiple venues referenced.
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Grennan Baker
Ben Potlack
Park Central Hotel
Orchsatra
Hawaiian Jashawks
May Singhi Breen
Peter de Rose
the Yeast Frontiers
Lehn & Fink Sereif
M.kfku
Virginia Arnold
Ne Toes
The
Chatisters
Western Adie Co
Copeland
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kani Livestock Exchange
Wieather
Ronaldy Jetmore
Wwreng
Kansas City
Kagsand Livestock Exchanges
Hay Market Awean
Squibb
Ronald Jetmore
TeOd Man
Armateotly
Ridge
Paileo
Rent-A-Ford Co and Dan's Cafe on Mass St Case
A compact listing notes local businesses on Mass Street including Rent-A-Ford Co in the 900 block and Dan's Cafe along with Fred Cutter and hardware firm Dan Dahlene. The fragment hints at a commercial district, naming several establishments and street blocks without detailing events or actions.
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Rent-A-Ford Co
St. Autos
Fred Geis
Cutter, Hardware Co
Fred Cutter
Hardware
Dan's Cafe
Mass
Dan Dahlene
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Liberty’ Memorial High School
North Central Association of Colleges and
Lawrence High School
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Onaa
Jenga
Apyi Yix
Ps & Dent. ofAg
Texas
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Minnesota
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Waka
Russuia
Kansan City
Seconds Butte Creamery
Apri
Liberty
Treasury
Talberty
Wall & Ie
Amrit
Acra
Hull
Epelnkilty
Raila
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Publishers Table
Amétrican Newspaper Publishers Association
Resiens
Copenhagen
Denmark
Madsen -Mygdal
Kingristian
Liberals
Fred Rockhold
Vinland
United States Automatic Fire Alarm Company
United States Fire Alarm Company
Fritz Company
East 8Th St
Hovey Hanna
Mra. C. F. Eriksen
Olson Bros
Arthur Olson
Axe Olson
Vic Olson
L.L. Riling
St. Furniture
Ernest Young
Phil Bowen
Frank Evans
St. Auto Supply Co
Roy. Lawrence
St. Meat Market
Sinclair Filling Station
Mr. Nelson
T. D. Funk
St. Funk's Mortuary
Turners Outlet Store
C. H. Hunsinger
C. Simons
Frank Fliff
Masa
Mid West
Paul Lange
August Pearson
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