Ninth annual hog sale draws solid crowd in Leavenworth area
A brisk crowd attended Fred Laptad’s nineteenth annual hog sale on Wednesday despite poor roads and weather. The sale offered 36 Durocs and 15 Polands with Duroc tops at 60 dollars. Frank Schoenhofer led buyers with five head, Leavenworth County purchasing two fifths of the stock, and next sale set for October 26. Only four head will ship by rail. most deliveries via trucks or autos due to high freight. A separate health feature promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Veget able Compound for women’s ailments.
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Fred Laptad
Hotchkiss Bros
Berryton
Kans
Frank
Schoenhofer
Linwood
Leavenworth County
Aluminum as a kettles material made possible
A Chicago April 27 report recounts Charles Hall’s discovery enabling inexpensive aluminum production from bauxite ore. The breakthrough cut price from twenty dollars to twenty cents per pound, allowing aluminum to replace heavy iron kettles and be used in airplanes and packaging.
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Chicago
Charles Hall
Charlés' Hall
Hall
Willow Springs Neighbors Attend Visits and Events
A long list of visits and calls among Willow Springs residents fills a Thursday through Sunday period. Abe Flory, Mrs Eliper Churchbaugh, Mrs Al Van Hoesen, Wingert, Mable Flory, and many others are noted visiting Lawrence, Peasant Grove, Kennedy Valley, and Dan Beeghivy homes. Social rounds include plays, dinners, and Sunday dinners with Claude Wells, Noah Shuler, Art Campbell, and Virgil Klory among attendees. Weather and crime notes appear as aside commentary.
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Abe Flory
Lawrence
Eliper Churchbaugh
Will Forth
al van
Hovson
Wingert
Mable
Woostey Flory
Florence
Laurie Postris
Dan Beegh- Jey
High Prairie School
Claude
Welles
Cave
van Hoesen
Russell
Thomas
Eimer Churchbaugh
Jank Marshall
Claude Wells
Noah Shuler
Frankeau
Mildred
Edith
Bertha Kessler
Claude’ Wells
Carl van Hocsen
Kennedy Valley
Ike Thomas
al van Moe
Sen
Elmer Churchbaugh
Nicholas Crist
Will Churchbaugh
Baldwin
Art Campbell
Clarence Campbell
Noah Shuter
Frant Deay
Art
Campbell
Deay
Sorence Vestmia
Dan Beeghivys
Glarence Campbell
Venna
Alvin
Arc Campbell
Yhose
Frank Deay
Wave Kasiex
Lavi Bbory and
Famuly
Claude Wels
Henry Boehig
Abe Sory
Pope Pius XI regrets not visiting Americas before elevation
Rome reports Pope Pius XI deeply regrets not visiting the United States Brazil and Argentina before his election to the Holy See. Ambassadors note his cautious approach as he learns Vatican machinery, contrasting with Pope Benedict's direct style, while Latin American church leaders hope for more cardinal appointments.
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Rome
Pope Pius
New World
Holy See
United States
Brazil
Agentina
Pepe
Vallesa
Pope Benedict
Clover Planting Aims To Tame Dust Near Mexico City
Mexico City, April 28. The Department of Agriculture plans to plant clover and alfalfa in the desiccated beds of Lake Texcoco near the capital to fight recurring dust storms. Agricultural experts believe dense vegetation will attract moisture and reduce dust in the driest periods.
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Mexico City
Mexicor City
Department of Agriculture
Texcoco
Change Date of Play Deacon Dubbs to May 8
The Reno play Deacon Dubbs will move from May 2 to a weekday evening on May 8. The city celebrates the Capes to Cairo railway surveyors for measuring the continent’s extreme distances and marking a first.
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Deacon Dubbs
Journal-World
Capes To Cairo
Continent
Tea Supply From Ancient Firm Reaches Modern Descendants
A Nondon company provides tea to descendants of its past customers, tracing a lineage stretching three centuries. The effort connects present buyers with a long history of trade and family ties.
Maine Ensign Rescuer Seeks U.S. Pension
Carlos Lopez Sene, who recovered the Maine's ensign in Havana harbor and delivered it to the American Consulate the day after the warship’s destruction in 1898, has applied to the U.S. government for a pension in recognition of that service. Sene, known in Havana for his flamboyant costumes and painted signs, says his advertising business is unprofitable and his petition was filed with the American Legation.
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Havana
Cuba
Carlos Lopez Senge
United States
Sene
Wis
Danube Rivalry Among Danube Landlocked States
Prague April 28 rivalry for predominance in Danube shipping grows among the three landlocked fragments of the former Austrian Empire Czechoslovakia Hungary. The Danube is their sea and port facilities hold traffic and income. Each nation vies to develop its own port at Vienna Presburg and Budapest near the river bend.
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Prague
Hansburg
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Vienna
Presburg
Bratislava
Budapest
Odessa Streets Renamed Amid Communist Push
In Odessa on April 28 many major streets have been renamed to reflect Communist themes. The old Czar Nicholas Boulevard, once visited by Czar Nicholas in 1915, is now Feldman. A local resident recalls touring the city in 1915 without guards or strict restrictions.
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Odessa
Nicholas Boulev
Nicholas
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F. W. Sneegas
Lawrence Transfer and Storage Company
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Henry ‘Ford
Essex
Mass
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Ea Ae
Watkins National Bank
Tuck
C.A. Bill
Ashe Cashier
Williams
I ‘Hazen
Moore, S de. Bishop, T
Willow Springs
Ertaw
POPE
America
Pius XI
Alvano
Pierson
Amoke
Winnin
Sethinova
Sergius Seminoff
Califormia
Los Angel
W. G. Meairs
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
ST. Louis
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M ‘Empewrence, McPherson
Maine
Car‘os* Lopez Sene
Bamabe
Rhinethron
Europe
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