BREATHE RIGHT AND YOU WON'T SINK SAYS ELIONSKY
The article profiles Hkary Eliansky, a world handicap and long distance swimming champion, wrapped in annuiclet and ropes as he is thrown into water to demonstrate breathing techniques. Eliansky, now a swimming instructor at Pelham Bay naval training school, claims proper breathing prevents drownings and keeps lungs filled with air.
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Elionsky
Hkary Eliansky
Eliansky
Ehonsky
Pelham Bay
Major Salisbury Accepts Democratic Nomination for Secretary of State
Major Henry T. Salisbury, with the 110th Sanitary Train in France, writes that Kansas Democrats have named him their candidate for secretary of state. He praises Kansas families and notes French roads and farming, hospitals and Red Cross aid, plus the good spirits of American troops abroad as they await a homecoming.
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France
110Th Sanitary Train
Lawrence Boys
Henry T. Salisbury
T. J. Sweeney
Major Salisbury
Kansas
Ramie
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Automobile Mechanic Offers Repair Services
AUT0MOBILE OWNERS am my own mechanic do all kinds of Automobile and Auto Electrical work gas engine and tractor repair ing if you want satisfactory work at reasonable prices Call Auto Me chanic Phone 1221 Repair Shop 1120 Penn St.
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Penn. St
Donald Macarthur
Lee Hall
Mass St
Alabama
Butler For
Co. of
Post Office
Watkins Bank
Lawrence
Eudora Road
J. C. Saunders
U Mderson Mo
Lawrence Players Praise Fellow Cast Members
The speaker praises long time collaborators, noting four years in the game and the value of Robert Starkweather as a cherished partner. They remark that the Lawrence group has many veterans who look even better than hoped for in performances.
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Robert Starkweather
Bob
Bergér Beats Graeber In Elks Tourney Opener
Berger defeats Graeber quintet three games to one at the Elks Club, finishing week one of the Seven Back tournament with a one point win in the closing game. Underwood leading Berger with high game 216 while Woopins Albach topped Graeber at 216. Berger total 235. Next week schedule announced with Berger, Reatz tied for first at 3-1. two more teams at 2-1 or 2-2.
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Bergér
Graeber -Quintette
Elks
Underwood
Berger
Woopins
Albach
Graeber
John Pennel
Hattig
Reaty
Pierson
Steven- Agraeber
Edmsony
Fairview Notices From Denvear to Longmont and Local Farewell
Word has arrived from Mr and Mrs A H Schaal that they will travel from Denver to Longmont Colo to visit Mr and Mrs Clinton Eversale and family formerly of this neighborhood. Farewell party at Tom Clarks Pleasant Valley drew C W Wells and family C Howard and daughters Ernest Ralston Fred Howard Helen Howard Muriel Clark Goldie and Arnold Mitchell. Clark family plans Califor nia departure. Miss Muriel Clark of Otawa visiting cousin Miss Helen Howard. Mrs Rebecca Harvey dies after long illness funeral at Fairview church and burial Vinland cemetery. Mrs Walter Atwood visited Mrs Paul Koehler Wednesday. Edmondson Bros. went to Kansas City for cattle deal. W F M S postponed to Friday afternoon due to Mrs Harvey death. Those at Charles Howard home last Sunday included L D Howard and sons Fred and Chester Misses Helen Howard Marie Ott and Muriel Clark.
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A. H. Schaal
Denver
Longmont
Colo
Clinton Eversale
Tom Clark
Pleasant Valley
C. W. Wells
Charles Howard
Ernest Ralston
Fred Howard
Helen Howard
Muriel Clark
Goldie
Arnold Mitchell
Clark
California
Otawa
Helen Howeard
Rebecca Harvey
Fairview Dhurch
Vinland Cemetry
Walter Atwood
Paul Koehler
Edmondson Bros
Kansas City
L. D. Howard
Fred and
Chester
Marie Ott
Death and illness touch Independence community
Eight Royal Neighbors called at the Taylor Griffith home to comfort Mrs. Griffith who is ill. Several local residents visited sick neighbors, threshing crews worked for farmers, and Miss Julia Pena stayed with the Bakers. The death of Mrs. Emory followed an appendicitis operation with funeral planned at Nowood church. many friends extend sympathy.
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Taylor Griffith
Griffith
Bert Sutton
Dockie Sutton
Haas-Giles
Tom Curtis
Grant Ingle
Albert Hornburger
A.C. Hall
Judson Leach
Julia Pena
L. C. Baker
Bell
Baldwin
Martha Price
Cal. Rush
Freeman Thompson
Fred Hindman
Ollie Hird
Earl Black
Cal
Warren Wilson
Kansas City
Cal Rush
Joe Brubaker
Herj
Mary Griffith
George Summers
A.A. Stevenin
Earl Lederer
Wellman
LaCross
Kansas
John Rockhold
A. EB. Butel
Absorbent Security For Depositors And Local News
A mix of social notices and local items from a small town column. Families visit, illness, and travel notes mix with election activity at Willow Springs and gatherings. Local figures include Mr and Mrs Jardon, Miss Ethel Hall, Mrs Laf King, Dockie Sutton, Bert Hall, Mrs A C Hall, Nellie, Mrs Wellman, Helen, Miss Bessie, Mildred, Mrs Plumb Prentis, and Miss Verlie Murray. Also notes on the Imperial Canal of China and a proverb style item about complaining and Ojibway lore.
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Jardon
Ethel Hall
North Dakota
Laf King
Dockie Sutton
Ezraj Ramhart
Winnsale
Bert Hall
A. C. Hall
Nellie
la Cross
Kansas
Bessie
Mildred
Plumb .Prentis
Lawrence
Zola Lederer
Willow Springs
Verlie Murray
Blanche Hird
Hess Drug Store opens news stand with leading magazines
Hess Drug Store at 742 Mass Avenue adds a news and magazine department to supply magazines formerly sold at Carrols and Carders. The store will stock current issues and agency for metropolitan newspapers with an unusually large assortment of Kansas City St Louis and Chicago Sunday papers.
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Hess Drug Store
Carrol’s
Carder’s
Lawrence
R. Hess
Mass. Street
Hess
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Ady
Indians Take Lead In Twilight League Victory
The Haskell Indians earned their third straight Twilight League win by defeating the Guards 7 to 2, remaining undefeated and atop the standings. Standings show Haskell 3-0, with Lawrence and US at 1-1 and 0-3. Next schedule is uncertain as the army school forms. three teams will play until August 15 when a new four-team setup may return.
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Haskell Indians
Guards
Haskell
Lawrence Loi
Army School
Christian Scientists Aid All In Service Welfare Work
Christian Science War Relief and Camp Welfare Committee directs welfare work in forty five army and navy camps across the United States. About seventy men and fifteen women serve, with women as welfare room attendants. State committees coordinate mail and telegraph links between soldiers and families to speed updates and support. The program boosts morale and strengthens home connections as soldiers receive timely aid and relatives learn needs.
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Christian Science Camp
United States
Christian Science War Relief and
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Christian’ Seiente
Christian Science Workers
Gaig Ia
Christian Science
Reaches the Apex in a Solomon Bra Controversy
A disputed claim centers on two women involved in a case over a Solomon bra. The narrative hints at authority, argument, and gender dynamics without detailing concrete events or outcomes. Further readable specifics are needed for a fuller summary.
Official count and revised totals from state and local races
The official count lowers Fred Knapp’s statewide auditor vote from 1818 to 1293 and Ed Riling’s representative vote from 740 to 1. Details list revised figures for Douglas County and other offices including United States Senator, Supreme Court Justices, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, State Printer, and Congress members. Also shows Democratic and Socialist ticket tallies, plus miscellaneous local notices and brief items.
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Fred Knapp
Ed Riling
Elmer Brown
Douglas County
United States
Hristow
Scott
Stubbs
Justice of the Supreme Court
Burch
Graham
Ajohnson
Allen
Brewster
Troutman
Morgan
Huffman
Layton
Jewell
Pettijohn
Ryan
Cook
Knapp
Payne
Dennison
Drenning
Hawkes
Hopkins
Ise
Smith
Public Instruction
Ross
Wooster
Bryden
Dingman
Travis
Dumars
Guyer
Little
Martie
Thompson
Justice of Supreme Court
Coughlin
Gray
Lansdon
Mayer
Salisbury
Barr
Gaitskill
Lewis
Benson
Kennedy
Martin
Harleys
Scattering
Brown
Harding
Kleihege
Scavell
Michaels
Sullivan
Stokes
Beliof
Classified notices and sale offers list
Fragmented classified items show sale offers for a seven room house with cistern water gas and electric lights. Also farm seed stock for sale and a used Avery planter. A university professor seeks a small furnished house or apartment for the academic year. Government job ads invite women to apply, with a free information request address.
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Maine
Furace
Nothing Is Lost Across Generations in Life’s Cycle
A reflective note on life and decay asserts that nothing is lost as forms change. The essence survives through generations, as destruction of one era becomes the vitality of the next, suggesting continuity within transformation.
Unsure Fragment Sparks Debate on Poverty and Honor
A fragment from the Bostan Transcript quotes Life urging people not to be ashamed of poverty while noting some avoid honesty about it. The passage hints at tension between envy and pride in economic struggle and questions whether debt or margin buying reflects virtue.
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Life
Tutine
Theres All We Need In Our Hunger For Righteousness
A reflective note argues that social virtue rests on neighbors changing their ways not ourselves. It urges collective improvement through personal reform and improved conduct.
Almost Stopped. Farmer and Seede Quip About Jobs
In a brief rustic exchange, Farmer Haye notes that Jones once employed by Seede seeks a job. Seede quips that if Jones were any steadier he’d be motionless, delivering a dry rural humor moment.
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Farmer Haye
Farmer Seede
Sny
Just a Business Deal and Icelandic Coal Fields
Dorothy recounts errands and a promised payment, negotiating a penny settlement if change is scarce. The report notes Great Iceland and the Iceland coal fields planning supply of 180,000,000 tons of coal, stated to match Scottish coal in quality.
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Dorothy
Great
Iceland
Must Win Victories Quote by Beecher on Hard Struggle
A Beecher quote emphasizes that only victories won through hard fighting are truly valuable. It cautions that cheap wins are not worth pursuing. The saying highlights the value of perseverance and effort in achievement.
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Beecher
Versatile Windmill Inspires European Baker Tale
A windmill in Europe grinds rain into flour for a baker who then mixes and kneads dough. The verse notes nature in bloom and fall, praising the year as its highest beauty through vivid imagery. Firgil references blend of windmill labor and seasonal beauty.
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Europe
Greb Emerges as Navy Middleweight Champion in Pittsburgh
The boxing world is buzzing about Harry Greb of the Smoky City who has surged through the ranks to become the United States Navy middleweight champion after beating Eddie McCourty. Upon Greb's departure from the navy, few middleweights may challenge his claim to the world title, with Mike O'Dowd and Al McCoy noted as top rivals.
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Harry Greb
Pittsburg
Smoky City
United States Navy
Eddie McCourty
Cently
Grép
Mike O'Dowd
al McCoy
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Emonsky
Maj. Salisbury
Kansas “” Democrats
Teter’s
Soar
Jaedicke
Magazine
Citizens State Bank Perkins
Bee
Eting Beatz i
Chase Margine
Wiedemann's
Phoge 182
Fairview
China
Imperial Canal of
Flnoger
Lina
Christian Scientists Aid
ALL IN Service
Harmon
Harman
Real Cocadla
Hess’ Drug Store
East Side
Mass
Cariof
Marysg Frantz
India
Muslon
Leary
Kharkof
Tan ‘Stock Farm
Sts N
Metcalf
Washington
Civil Service
Windners
Kenely
Stray
Heifersall
Jersey
C.D
Maddux
New Hampshire
Santals
University
Failing Springs
Blass
Navy
Greb
Harry, Greb
Lawrence National Bank
D. Bowerlock
Geo. W. Kuene
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