University aid work shines at Bell Memorial Hospital
The University of Kansas highlights public service from Bell Memorial Hospital and the medical school at Rosedale. Dispensary visits last year reached 21 000 with 110 free patients and 30 emergency cases treated, while other departments aid public health and state institutions.
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University of Kansas
Bell Memorial, Hospital
School of Medicine
Rosedale
University
Department of Bacteriology
State Board of Health
School of Engineering
Agricultural College
Ozawatomie
Farsons
Hutchinson
Department of Home Economy
State Board of Health i S
Morgenthau in Europe Pursues Austrian Aid Plan
L Henry Morgenthau arrived in Europe to implement a plan to save Austria from bankruptcy. A New York financier and philanthropist born in 1856, he studied in New York, practiced law, and entered real estate and other ventures. He served as U.S. Ambassador to Turkey from 1913 and participated in relief work during the war and in mediation efforts after peace, including Poland and Armenia.
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L Henry Morgenthau
Europe
Austria
New York
Germany
America
New York City
United States
Turkey
Nvesrat
Poland
Armenia
Potomac tensions spark chatter in postwar era notes
A fragmented column recalls social quips and foibles as voices in 1920s America comment on politics fashion and daily life. Topics range from Irish histories and stage fright to bicycle trends and a citizenry aging into new roles.
Today’s events mark religious feasts and political gatherings
Sunset ushers in the Jewish feast of Three. Roman Catholic sees Lincoln Wichita and Concordia celebrate their 35th anniversary. The Knights of Columbus hold business sessions in Atlantic City. Republicans and Democrats in Des Moines meet to adopt platforms. The ninth annual Wellesley Industrial Conference opens in Wellesley with Vice President Coolidge and Secretary Davis speaking. The Pennsylvania Federation of Labor calls a Harrisburg conference on constitutional rights amid strikes.
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Lincoln
Wichita
Concordia
Supreme Convention
the Knights of Columbus
Atlantic City
Des Moines
Wellesley
Mass
Coolidge
Davis
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Cal
Danes Study Prohibition Dismisses Danish Ban
A Danish delegation studying Finland's prohibition doubts Denmark can ever enforce a strict ban. They favor free sale with heavy taxes as a workable alternative. The article notes Mecca's House of Allah contains the sacred Black Stone believed to have heavenly origin.
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Copenhagen
Finland
Denmark
Allah
Mecca
Wood from twenty eight states used for Hughes treaty penholder
A wood penholder from twenty eight states was used by Secretary Hughes to sign the first treaty resulting from the Conference on the Limitation of Armament.
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Hughes
Couple Lost in North Wilds Survive 20 Days Without Food
Prince Rupert notices report Peter Stafford and his wife survived twenty days without real food in the North mountains. Found by two constables on the Kaye river thirty-two miles from Skeena mills in a small tent under a tree. They lived on soup boiled from old beaver skin strips. Stafford suffers tuberculosis and was carried by helpers to safety with a supply of food and medicine awaiting 22 miles from the railway.
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Prince Rupert
B. CG
Peter Stafford
Kaye River
Skeena Mills
Stafford
Bridge Across Straits Sought to Link Michigan Pensins
Detroit Aug 2 The Michigan Pike Association proposes a bridge to carry railroad and vehicular traffic between the upper and lower peninsulas. President W S Gilbreath says ferry service is inadequate and urges state operation if a bridge is not built. Horatio S Earle compares the project to Florida’s Flagler bridge. Last year seven thousand automobiles crossed by ferry, up from two hundred years ago.
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Detroit
Upper
Lower
Michigan Peninsulas
Michigan Pike Association
Pikes ’Association
Michigan
Marquette
W. S. Gilbreath
Straits of Mackinac
Gilbreath
Horatio S. Earle
Henry M Flagler
Sea
Key West
Flagler
Florida
Northwest Angle homestead proof urged by interior department
The interior department is pursuing enforcement of final proof requirements for homesteads in Minnesota's Northwest Angle. Inspector Chaffie reports some settlers, far from roads, consider filing unnecessary, but the law requires proof to hold land.
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Duluth
Minn
Department of the Interior
Minnesota
Lake of the Woods
Chaffie
Angle
Shorthand Writers Gather for Southwest Convention
Preparations are under way for the Southwest Shorthand Reporters association annual convention in Kansas City Missouri August 10 11 and 12 Discussions will cover new courtroom methods and professional work with a typewriting and shorthand contest featured Misd Mettie Middaugh is the secretary Readings note marital customs in Finland where a talman mediates engagements by receiving a gift such as a shirt from the couple and El Vatpiro is cited for fly control and ranking drug store is listed.
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Kansas City
The
Southwest Shorthand Reporters Association
Mettie Middaugh
Kansas
Red House Mystery Opens With a Shot in Estate
Mark Ablett and his companion Matt Cayley discover Mark’s brother Robert slain in the locked private suite at the Red House. Antony Gillingham arrives to help and pieces together how the crime unfolded as police are called and an inspector is ordered.
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Australia
Mark Ablett
Red House
Mark
Matt Cayley
Robert
Cayley
Antony Gillingham
Tilay Yley
Antony
Robert Ablett
Mark Ablettalyes
Quyléy
Tony
Deo Beverley
Dillingham
Anne
Middleston
Focal
Stantone
Antony Intond
Tie
Water telescope adventure helps boys locate lost spoon
Ned and Ted describe building a make shift water telescope to peer below the water. They salvage a pane of glass, red lead and pitch to seal a box, then test the device from a boat to spot a spoon hook on the riverbed. They locate the missing spoon the same day.
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Ned
Jake Trout
Ted
Teel
Red Cross Roll Call Opens Armistice to Thanksgiving
The annual Red Cross membership drive will run from Armistice Day November 11 to Thanksgiving Day. Chairman John Barton Payne announced the campaign will operate through 3,200 chapters at home and abroad. The Red Cross reports 4.5 million adult members and 6 million Junior Red Cross school children, with dues set at 1 dollar. An updated card system will issue a uniform membership stub as a receipt. Berbera, a barren Gulf of Aden market site, hosts a winter city of huts with 20,000 people, then empties in summer. Saturday half-holidays date to Henry II’s reign.
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Washington
Red Cross
John Barton Payne
American Red Cross
Payne
Gulf of Aden
Berbera
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Tom Sims
Potomac
Oliva
China
Seton
Straits
el Vatpiro
Rankins Drug Store
Clittenville
W. Va
H.H. Duval
Wheeling
Rateliffe
MR. Wiseboy
Tre AX
Dia
Mur
Lewis Allen Browne
Merry Makines
Conyeigh
George Matthew Anams
Armisticay
Henry II
Douglas County
Merchants National Bank
Terry Gaskill
Lawrence, Kansas
Great State Life Insurance Co
wIcnira, K
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