Jane Byrn Selected for National Recreation School
Jane Byrn of Lawrence and University circles has been chosen by the National Recreation Association as one of forty seniors to attend the National Recreation School in New York City next autumn. She will study one year focusing on athletics social recreation and community activities with tuition covered by the program.
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Jane Winifred Byrn
Lawrence
National Recreation Association
National Recreation School
New York City
Miss Byrn
D. Coen By
Drésd
Pineknhool
Centralpark
Heeckscher
Theodore Roosevelt
Jane ‘Addams
United States
Would Drink Habit Help Me to Become a Good Citizen
Junior Maust of Lecompton presents a Douglas County contest essay arguing that alcohol harms physical health and citizenship. He cites Prohibition, railroading risks, and Edison as examples, urging abstinence to build a responsible, productive citizenry and noting funds once spent on whisky now aid social causes.
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Junior Maust
Lecompton
Douglas County
W. CT. G
United States of America
Thomas A Edison
Fifty Years of Wedded Life Celebrated in Lawrence
Mrs. Lillie A Adams Funk and Mr. Funk marked fifty years of marriage with a Lawrence ceremony in April 1882 officiated by Rev. William Janos of the Methodist church. The couple previously lived in Kansas, Pennsylvania and Vinland where he worked as blacksmith and wagonmaker, later moving to Baldwin and back to Lawrence. They remained active in church and Grand Army of the Republic activities, with Mr. Funk a former Civil War veteran in Company F, 206th Pennsylvania Volunteers.
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Funk
Lawrehie
William Janos
Tor
Methodist Church
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Unk
Vinland
Baldwin
Lawrence
First Methodist Church
Grand Army of the Republic
Wichita
Washington Post
G.A.R
206Th Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
New Chemical Heat Process Revives Permanent Waving in Lawrence
A new chemical heat method for permanent waves arrives in Lawrence shops, using internal chemical heat instead of electricity. The process, with sachet pads and waffle-patterned foil, softens hair directly and promises greater luster with shorter treatment, developed by Dr Evans of Columbia University.
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Lawrence
Evans
Columbia University
Spring Suits With Extra Skirt Offer Versatile Costumes
Paris reports two economical skirt suits with an extra skirt option. Brown and beige tweed suits provide a country look while blue and grey tweed sets offer a second costume by pairing the extra skirt with the jacket.
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Paris
Cleaning stained fruit jar lids with overnight sour milk soak
To clean stained and discolored fruit jar lids soak overnight in sour milk to cover. Rinse in cold water and wash in hot soap suds. lids come out bright and well cleaned.
Organizes Council to Meet With Federation in Kansas
A past district presidents council was formed at the Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Wichita. Mrs. George J. Barker of the city helped originate the idea, with plans to start a district presidents club in each district. Members include two Lawrence women, Mrs Barker and Mrs S White. Mrs Fred Gerber of Girard was elected president and Mrs Able A. Bellport of La Coss secret treasurer. The groups meet annually during the state federation convention.
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Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Wichita
George J. Barker
Lawrence
Barker
8. S. White
Osawatomie
Fred Gerber
Girard
Able A. Bellport
la Coss
Alaskan Visitor Wears Ruffled Evening Gown in D.C.
Nome resident Mr Granville Jackson showcases a smart evening gown nearly all ruffled, featuring black lace with cream lace accents and a wide velvet red girdle. Mrs Eugene R Woodson wears a beige lace luncheon dress with a blue fox trim jacket and beige brown hat. A Harriman appears in a beige brown street ensemble.
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Washington
Granville Jackson
Nome
Alaska
Eugene R. Woodson
The Tusks of a Wild Boar And His Family
The wild boar explains tusks near the mouth aid in digging for food and defending against enemies. He describes appetite for nuts and roots, strength, and the desire to be seen as a fierce, wild family.
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Mary Graham Bonner
John
Wild Board
Pegey
Wild Boar
Moonday Climbing Chamois in Kansas News Briefs
Pre stockton sixth district Democrat session yesterday endorsed Franklin D Roosevelt for president with pledges to Harry Wood ring George McGill Dudley Doolittle and Guy Helvering. Hays and Beloit delegates named to Chicago convention. About 500 western Kansas high school students and 4 H club members judged at Fort Hays annual round up. Saline county 4 H won livestock and Concordia grain judging honors.
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Stockton
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Harry H. Woodring
United States
George McGill
Dudley Doolittle
Guy T. Helvering
Frank Wasinger
Hays
Roy Hamilton
Beloit
Chicago
Western Kansas
Fort Hays Agricultural Experiment Station
Saline County
Concordia
Emporia Teachers College festival ends with top auditions
In high school division Mc Donald took first in livestock judging finishing near Norton Community in grain judging. The Emporia festival closed with nine top contestants auditioning before Richard Crooks, including Wilbur Parker and Elma McWilliams from Newton, Marvin Ray from Sterling, Paulson from Newton, Edward Wellman from Sterling, Oscar Cooper from Eldorado, Dorsey Hanks from Wamego, and Mary Louise Baltz from Ottawa. Sterling High School earned two superior ratings for pehnt singing and music fundamentals.
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McDonald
Norton Community High
Emporia
Emporia Teachers College
Richard Crooks
Wilbur Parker
Elma McWilliams
Newton
Marvin Ray
Stering
Chalmers
Paulson
Edward Wellman
Sterling
Oscar Cooper
Eldorado
Dorsey Hanks
Wamego
How's your oe Edited by the New York dy Iago Galdstom Academy
A fragment from a historical text discusses polio research showing the virus can be produced in monkeys and transmitted to other animals. It notes experiments with immune serum conferring partial protection and outlines the virus’s progression from blood to the nervous system across cellular barriers.
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The
New York
Iago Galdstom
Academy of Medicis
Choroid Plexus Barrier May Explain Polio Severity
Dr George Draper argues the choroid plexus acts as a protective barrier against infantile paralysis and that its penetrability could explain varied polio cases from mild to paralytic. He notes disease symptoms differ before and after the virus invades the nervous system, informing early immune serum treatment.
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George Draper
Flashes of Life and Oddities From Around the World
A roundup of light overseas items and human interest notes. Spanish airmen chase wild turkeys in Castile. a Polish peasant tries to sell his son. a Detroit doctor performs four operations in a day while in a plaster cast. a London dog killer exposes dogs to poisoned bread via sleight of hand.
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iPress
Madrid
Maji Ignacio Hidalgo de Cisteros
Army
Castile
New York
G. Kinsley Noble
Mr. Noble
Adanska Wola
Poland
Detroit
Puffy's Olympics Triumph Stands Out as a Success
The text notes a storm and stress but highlights Puffy's Olympics as a success. It states he won the outstanding event and will not admit to feeling sorry, underscoring the lead’s prideful tone. The passage centers on Puffy's achievement and confident stance.
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Puffy
Twent
Miner Killed By Abandoned Mine Coal Slider
Shenandoah Pa April 29 John Seward 35 a miner was killed today when caught by a coal slider from an abandoned mine near Centralia. A companion William Walsh 48 was rescued and hospitalized with serious injuries. Four miners trapped by a coal fall at Hammond collieries near Girardville were rescued after fifteen hours.
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Shenandoah
John Seward
Centralia
William Walsh
Hammond
Girardville
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