Lawrence considers architect for new memorial high school
A Lawrence board of education special committee reported on inspecting high school buildings and architects to select a designer for a new memorial high school. The panel favored William Bittner of St Louis, Smith Rae & Levitt of Kansas City, and Williamson & Co. of Topeka, with Ittner as leading candidate though a 6 percent fee.
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Board , of Education
Memorial High School
Lawrence
W. S. Griesa
A. G. Mitchell
S. R. Holloway
Raymond A. Kent
Joplin High School
Smith, Rae & Lovitté
Kansas City
Fort Scott Junior High School
Schmitt
Oklahoma City
Fort, Scott High School
Felt & Company
William TB. Ittner
J. Hal Lynch & Son
Williamson & Co
Topeka
Smith, Rae & Levitt
William Bittner
St. Louis
Kansas
Iola
Pa‘ola
DeSoto
Arkansas City
Junction City
Missouri
William B. Ittiner
William B. Ittner
United States
Washington
D. C
Buffalo
New York
Erie
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dallas
Pexts
Springfield
Ottawa
Hingis
Vargo
North Dakota
Clayton
Clayton, Mo.; and St. Petersburg
Florida
Ittner
Turner
Ttner
Utiner
Odge
Arctic circle traveler becomes Springfield Scout Commissioner
Anthony Fiala, famed Arctic explorer, has been named commissioner of the Boy Scouts in Springfield Massachusetts. He assumes leadership to guide local scouting activities and programs.
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Boy Scouts
Springfield, Mass
Man's Wonderful Makeup
An odd description states a man consists of about 60 lumps of sugar and 20 spoonfuls of galt, enough water to yield 38 quarts or more than his weight, plus starch, chloride of potash, magnesium, sulphur and hydrochloric acid in a wonderful system.
Birds With Brains Evolutionary Bird Intelligence
Naturalists conclude birds have large brains relative to body size. If intelligence correlates with brain weight, the goldfinch sits high, its brain about one fifteenth of its body weight, suggesting notable smarts among small birds.
Uncle Eben Reflects on Credit and Praise
In Uncle Eben’s words, some men refuse to credit others, preferring to snarl at compliments and offer only stickers when praise is due. The narrator recounts the stereotype of disdainful behavior and the humor of exaggerated self-importance.
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America
Chicago Daily News
Uncle Eben
Tradesman Charged Over Unwholesome Food Articles
A tradesman faced a magistrate for selling unwholesome articles as food. The defense counsel noted the shop’s founding in 1802, prompting the magistrate to inquire if the stock had been renewed since then.
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House of Business
Clever Willie Confesses Gaps In Exam Answers
A student named Willie Johnson admits to having no information on nine of twelve exam questions after initially appearing to answer. The teacher notes the slip but respects the honesty shown in the moment of realization.
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Willie
Wille Johnson
Travel as a Great Educator Mentioned in Ohio State Journal
In a Yinch eon conversation a dish of warmed-over cod with one egg was described as a makeshift cannelloni like creation. The note suggests travel broadens learning. The source reflects a casual local journal tone with quirky food imagery.
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Yincheon
Ohio State Journal
Russian inventor uses Sunflower stink pith in lifeline device
Cighter Than Cork explains a Russian innovator employs sunflower stink pith, about ten times lighter than cork, as a key material in a life saving apparatus.
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Kansa
Scott & Bowne
Arnold Indy
Ainess
Italy
Daily Thought
Euripides
Mason
Russell Tire Services
Liberty Tube & Tire CO
Masonic Temple
Sterlin
Eveready
O. K
Peerless Garage
Baldwin Battery CO
Baldwin, Kansas
Farmers State and Savings Bank
J. Hal Lynch &Son
Rankins’ Drug Store
Firestone
Maxwell
Anthony Fiala
Chas. P
Banker
aMss. St
Lawrence, Kan
Eatonio
Willard Shalen
Carter Tire & Battery
Mass. CO
Oakland
Lawrence Buick Co
Lawrence, Kansay
Mass
J. L. Hanks & CO
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