Four Demonstrations In Douglas County On Sheep Care
Douglas county farm bureau plans sheep caring demonstrations August 18 and 19 under E G Elling of the State Agricultural College. Demonstrations will be held at Vinland Eudora Globe School and near No 6 school to aid flock improvement across the county.
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Douglas County
Bureau
a_cowtesting association
Meyers Sanitary Milk Company
Lawrence
Farm Bureau
Milk Company
Meyer Company
Kansas
Reorganization Plan Tied to Railroads Commented On
Washington August 9 Glenn G Plumb testified before the house Interstate Commerce Commission that if the brotherhoods plan to control railroads were applied to the post office department the government agency would be run more efficiently the remark framed as a critique of efficiency under centralized control.
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Posto Ce
Washington
Glenn G. Plumb
House Interstate Commerce Commission
Brotherhoods
Post Office Department
Octane of Reno News: Local Folks and Travel Ties
Numerous items list Reno area residents and visitors. Fred Barnhart and J H Charlton threshing, Lawrence trips, family visits, threshers and crops near Kanwaka, and returns from war. John French demobilized at Camp Dodge with European travel tales, plans to Mississippi. Regulars include Kahn, Kelsall, Ballard, Harmon, ODea and Dehoff families with social visits, autos, and farm updates.
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Fred Barnhart
Genee
J. H. Charlton End Ae
Lawrence
Wade Zimmerman
Southwestern
Kansas
Herbert Nunemaker
Horari
Topeka
J. H. Charlton
Fred Kahn
Tonganoxie
Archie Knox
Helen Harmon
Charlton
J. M. Clevenger
Frank Stanwix
A. A. Dickinson
John French
France
Newport News Va
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Ocean
Paris
Mississippi
Sam Kelsall
D. C. Ballard
John Fox
Kathleen Kelsall
Boulder
Colorado
Ray Barnes
Frank H. Barnes
A. C. Hess
H.D. Johnson
Kanwaka
Meg
Geo. L. Thenicie
Lawrrence
Reno-Midland
Réna
Harold Cline
John Cline
Cox of
Conner
Lee
Jesse Graham
Marion Plummer
Strong City
Anna Taylor
Frank Barnes
Bonner Springs
Stowel Claus
A. A. Green Place
Will House
A. A. Green
Laawrence
Elly O'Dea
Eph Dehoff
L. C. Stout
Kansas City
Roy Cook
H. I. Cline
David
Jeec. Stout
Clark
Lois
O'Dea
Jennie van Epps
Wm. Zimmerman
Missouri
Maurine McKoney
Harry Skeets
Ethel Kahn
Elizabeth Wallace Stewart
J. M. Cleveneer
Robert Graham
Bond
Roge Bond
Ruth Phenicie
Frank McRill
Emmett French
St. Mary’s Hospital
Dr Orelup Eye Ear Nose Throat Office in Dick Building
Dr Orelup operates an eye ear nose throat practice located in the Dick Building. The note lists services for ENT care and related eye and ear concerns. No dates or affiliations are provided.
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Orelup
Dick Building
Telephone misdial sparks domestic mischief
A man in Chicago reports an awkward morning misdial. He answers, is greeted with a sharp insult from a caller who identifies as his wife. The caller then threatens to confront his wife, and the call ends with a slammed receiver.
Lithuania breaks German economic grip on timber trade
Lithuanian experts say Lithuania frees its numbered economy from German control as Memel port timber with Niemen river export ends German dominance. Lithuania expects world trade role, plans to buy metal machinery and foodstuffs in America once independence is recognized.
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Lithuania
Germany
Memel
Niemen
America
Boy Scout Achievements In Fire Prevention Test
A Spokane Washington firremanship examination saw U S scouts pass. Troop No 18 Toledo Ohio cleaned a church fire escape with wire brushes for repainting. Vineland New Jersey milk dealer offered a prize for 1500 missing bottles. one scout found 80 in a backyard. Nineteen scouts located 1087 bottles.
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Spokane
gWash
Toledo
Imperial Palace entertains in Peoria four-day event
The Imperial Palace of the Dramatic Order of Khorassan will stage a four day entertainment in Peoria Illinois beginning today.
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The
Dramatic Order of Khorassan
Peoria
War era washwomen scarce in Alexandria
In Alexandria the demand for washing help remains high as wartime shifts pull workers from tub to other jobs. A humorous exchange with Aunt Lucy highlights that the Civil War freed enslaved people and World War I has granted independence, leaving many households short of launderers.
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Alexandria
Potomac
Lucy
Chile
Aunt Lucy
Washington Star
Elephant debut and the dawn of circus shows
The Christian Monitor recalls Hackaliah Bailey bringing the first elephant nearly a century ago. Before circuses, elephants toured barns in the Eastern states to attract crowds. People formed bonfires at night to block viewing, while trickery with a fake elephant often led the way for the real animal to arrive.
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United States
Hackaliah Bailey
Christian Monitor
The Way to the Pole Air Travel Debate
Arctic explorer Donald MacMillan rejects airplane and dirigible options for a polar dash. He favors dog conveyance for future travels and deems Arctic air exploration impracticable due to landing difficulties. A dirigible expedition would likely cost about 1,000,000 dollars.
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theAimerican
France
Donald BR. MacMillan
MacAlibhin
Labrador
Apple Blossom Time Wedding in Orchard Bull Interruption
An Exchange item notes a wedding held during apple blossom season in an orchard. A bull from a neighboring pasture charged the red shirtwaisted guest who climbed a tree. guests followed, the veil fell, and the shirtwaist was tossed over a fence. The bull was subdued and the ceremony continued with the bride changing into her husband's frock coat.
Replanting Drives to Restore England and Scotland Forests
Before the war England and Scotland boasted hunting ranges and grounds. War cut down timber for munition factories and armies abroad leaving the lands bare. Now they plan replanting with forests aimed first at usefulness, then ornament.
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England
Scotland
Remorse and memories from a returned doughboy
A Birmingham Age-Herald account recalls a soldier who survived a German prison camp. He struggles to answer questions about the food and life there, then is overwhelmed by memories of a judgmental landlady from Sunday suppers of cold ham and grits as he hides his tears and walks away.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Local notices from Stony Point residents
Mrs Nellie Tucker visited the M C Price home while Miss Inez Harris returned to Lawrence after a few days at the Pamroy home. Threshing continues as neighbors assist, visit, and note livestock mishaps and sick relatives across Baldwin and Vinland areas.
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Lawrence
Thomas Taylor Callidu
D. O’dea
Junior Miller
Geo. W. Whenicie
James O’connell
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Marcellus Mayne
Jesse Q@skorn
Nellie Tucker
M. C. Price
Inez Harris
Pamroy
Mabel Pronroy
Foren Wiliams
Myre
Fred. Morton
Levis Tucker
Mabel Pumrey
Birdie Elis
McQueen
John Wilson
Martin Grossman
Lewis Tucker
Loren William
Albert Lawson
W. S. Puirray
Baldwin
Earl Hall
Mies Tula Hall
Lewis
Loren Williams
Fleshman
Deay
Birdie Fis
Lloyd Harris
Vinland
Earl Willamson
Mrs Lillian Trimble Bradley Makes NY Stage History
Mrs Lillian Trimble Bradley is named general stage director for all Broadhurst Theatre productions, becoming the first woman to hold such a position at a major New York playhouse.
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Lillian Trimble Bradley
Broadhurst Theatre
New York Playhouse
How Mrs Boyd Avoided an Operation
Canton Ohio woman Marie Boyd describes suffering from female trouble. Two doctors urged an operation, but Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her symptoms. She credits the remedy with enabling her to perform housework and urges other afflicted women to try it before surgery. She notes the company offers advice for complications.
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Canton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Bovp
5Th St
N.E
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Siamese custom labels unwed women for royal matchmaking
A Siamese girl who reaches thirty five without marriage is publicly labeled and placed in a privileged royal class. The king binds himself to find a husband for her under a special fare or arrangement. The practice reflects strict social norms and state involvement in marriage.
Filipino Proverb Dignity and Wit Reflected in Sayings
The passage notes Filipino proverbs including heroic wounds define worth, gold is proved by rubbing, and distrust of advice invites misfortune. It mixes gentler humor with practical cautions such as a sleeping shrimp carried by current and a fish caught by the mouth. It warns that sleeping invites the crocodile’s bite.
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Philippine Islands
Sister Mary Leopoldeni Ends Molokai Service on Vacation
After about thirty five years serving in the leper colony on Molokai Sister Mary Leopoldeni of the Franciscoan order begins a vacation trip to the United States.
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Molokai
Southern Pacific
Mary Leopoldeni
United States
Sweet Is Sympathy Prose Reflection
A short reflection on sympathy as a powerful life force that overcomes evil, strengthens good, and softens resistance. It suggests sympathy melts hard hearts and nurtures the better nature of people.
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