World Company notes rights and 1923 notice in Kansas paper
The Lawrence paper announces World Company copyright terms and republication rules, with an August 13 1923 postmark, plus a brief note on a steer escaped near Mayotta as cowboys pursued it by automobile, reflecting changing romance on the plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Larbeidge
Associated Press
Ae Audit’ Bureau of Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
Mayotta
The
Ottawa Herald
Fees and clashes over $7500 legal fees in state bond case
The special session debated a $7500 payment to three law firms for four months work on the $25 million bond issue and bond validity. Auditor Turner rebutted claims, noting fees covered procedural work, bid ads, engraving, and legal advice, with bonds earning interest while funds were on hand. The piece also laments public criticism of President Coolidge and discusses the Ku Klux Klan’s planned entry into Lawrence, its methods, and the call to read the U.S. Constitution amid rising tensions.
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Supreme Court
N. A. Turner
State Bonus Board
Turner
State Auditor
Harvey
Stone
Sind
Pantern
Iowa
Anuth
Kansas
R. Holmes Sart Tnsurances' 107 by Seventh
R Holmes Sart Tnsurances 107 by Seventh phone 19 Walko Barber's Drag store.
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R. Holmes
Walko
Barber’s Drag Store
Stearns A Trusted Ally In Coolidge Circle
Frank Waterman Stearns, 67, Boston merchant and father’s business leader, emerges as an influential figure in the inner Coolidge circle. A longtime confidant of Calvin Coolidge, Stearns has never held office but has shaped political strategy and supported the President’s rise. Both share Ambast College roots and Congregational church involvement.
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Coolidge
Frank Waterman Stearns
Mr. Stearns
Boston
Cal” ‘Goolidge
Fragmented 1910s column quotes mix fame and folly
A garbled collage of names and wry remarks spans politicians, robbers, lovers, and lawyers. It references Woodrow Wilson, Annette Keller, Albert Paulson Terhune, A. Duck of Toronto, Mike Jergovich, and a Wichita floorwalker, plus civic notices about marriages, aviators, and beauty contests. The piece ends with ads for laundry machines and a Dodge roadster.
County culls thousands of hens in six demonstrations
County agent H. C. Colglazier conducted six culling demonstrations last week, removing about 360 low producers from local flocks. He plans eleven more demos in the southern part of the county this week, examining approximately 3,000 hens. Demonstrations occurred at farms near Globe, and a price above market will be paid for culls through Gleed Produce, Lawrence Produce, and Seymour Packing.
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H. C. Colgilazier
Colglazier
R. G. Engle
Floyd, Coffman
Ed Flory
Globe
Gleed Produce Company
Lawrence Produce Company
Seymour, Packing Company
Ed C Nutt Show Opens In Vermont Street Tent
The Ed C Nutt company with fifty performers starts a week long engagement in a tent on Vermont Street next Monday, August 20, offering vaudeville and plays with a fourteen piece band. An advance agent will gift $100 and three rooms of furniture to any couple married publicly at the show during the week. Plays include Abies Irish Rose The Tempter The Third Degree The Easiest Way and Experience.
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Ed C. Nutt
Vermont Street
Eldridge Hotel
Abie
Vinland Improvement Club Meeting At Cemetery
The Vinland Cemetery Improvement Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the cemetery on Tuesday August 10 at 2 p m. Since no meeting has been held for two months, all interested in cemetery work are urged to attend. Members may send a one dollar annual fee to the club secretary. Funds are needed. Officers are Mary Landon president Helen Gill secretary and Mrs WW A Floskinson treasurer.
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Vinland Improvement Club
Vinland Cemetery ‘Improvement Club
Mary Landon
Helen Gill
International gatherings mark global events in progress
The piece notes the twenty fifth Manila surrender anniversary, Muhammedan year 1242 beginning at sunset, the International Typographical Union annual convention opening in Atlanta, and the Pan Pacific Scientific Congress starting in Sydney with delegates from the United States, Canada, China, Japan, India, Burma, and others. A mention of Kreso Dip at Barber's Drug Store appears.
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Manila
International Typographical Union
Atlanta
Sydney
United States
Canada
China
Japan
India
Burmah
Social News From Eudora And Nearby Areas
A long list of guests visited in Eudora and Lawrence, including Mr. and Mrs. Eli St. John and the Gardner family, with numerous dinners and drives to Kansas City and Topeka. Attendees included the Milburns of Lawrence, the Corys on shopping trips, and many relatives visiting extended family and friends through the week. A missing ax incident worried Little Miss Garnett Hughes, who was treated after a deep foot gash. The Methodist Ladies Aid met at C. E. Sheldon’s home with twenty three members present.
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Eli St. John
Henry Gardner
Ina Grace
Clarlie
John Adams
Jim Milburn
Lawrence
Ernest’ Milburn
Jake Milburn
C. E.cory
Kansas City
eWalter
Joe Vitt
Herman Bohusack
Joe Edter
Topeka
Gage Park
Fred Moll
Edward Keyes
Evelyn
Kansas
Martin Abels
J. D. Harris
Lillian Lentz
Max Roseman
Dorothy Lentz
Bethany Hospital
Lester Reber
J. F. Marley
Wichita
Reber
Joe Carr
el Paso
Texas
S. V. Carr
Ruth van Orsdol
Glen
Rossville
Chares Gabriel
Lelia Gabriel
Charles J. Stuckeman
Warrenton
William Miller
Miler
Mildred Forsythe
J. R. Webb
Bonner Springs
Lawrence Cairns
Louise Ziesenis
D. O. Cochran
W. FP. Grutzmacher
Westmoreland
Cochran
Christine
Allen
Grutz Macher
Pottawatomie County
Mary Cochran
Wamego
Mildred
Dorothy
White
Olive Abels
Frank McMillen
Homer White
Garnett Hughes
Arthur Ott
Methodist Church
Minnie’ Hammer
Julius
Lotz
Vina.Copp
Jake Copp
Grace Smith
Epworth League
Baldwin
Wm. Lothholz
Charles Achning
Lawrence Aid Meets As Fair Week Committees Appointed
Members and five guests attended the Lawrence Aid meeting where fair week committees were named for the Lawrence event. A program followed with piano and violin solos by Florence Knepp, a letter from Genevieve Seybold in Europe, and remarks by Mrs. H A White. Guests included Mesdames Myers Lomax Dickerhoof and Misses Deay Knepp.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Florence
Knepp
H. A. White
Genevieve Seybold
Europe
Edinburgh
Scotland
Migg Florence Knepp
E.B. Knepp
Sheldon
J. D. Adams
Mary ‘Myers
O. T. Lomax
0. C. Dickerhoof
Kansas City
Thelma Deay
Belle Kennedy
George. Lothholz
Lothholz
Henry Koerner
Memorial Hospital
Otto Haelsig
Pasadena “Military ‘Academy
New Orleans
Maasdam
Madrid
Spain
L. C. Cox
B. Wildaughteley
Topeka
Gage Park
Walter Vitt
Carrollton
Frank “‘Westborne
John Miller
Emporia
L. E. Dimick
Henry Hagenbusch
Edward Keyes
Evelyn
Keyes
Martin Abels
Bred Moll
S. W. Carr
W. Carr
Little Treasa Evelyn Cox
Snake in Wichita Store Evokes Imagined Monster
A Wichita department store tale reports a porter first saw a snake two inches thick and ten feet long. Others corroborated the sighting. the creature was killed with a shotgun and measured about eight feet. Believed to have escaped from a nearby vacant store room menagerie.
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Wichita
Kan
Hog Cholera Warns Kansas Farmers In Cloud County
Hog cholera has appeared in several county hog herds near Norway and Jamestown in Cloud County. Dr. C. Mattingly, U.S. deputy livestock commissioner, warns farmers and stock men to be on guard and to inoculate their hogs.
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Cloud County
Concordia
Kan
Norway
Jamestown
LC. Mattingly
U. S
Parmer Merchant Picnic Held in Pittsburg Kansas
The second of a trio of farmer merchant picnics occurred this week in Pittsburg Kansas with city officials and Rotary club members taking part in the welcoming exercises.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Rotary Club
Church Work And Meetings Plan Fall Activities
The Women of the church fund the work with most money in hand before the son started. Decorations are contracted by Mr Phillips of Lawrence. Visitors attended services Sunday. next Wednesday two midweek services start at 2 30 then a general conference at 8 16. The Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at Mrs Menade 546 La. The Girls Missionary Club meets Tuesday at Mrs Richard 910 Ohio. Public meeting on drainage of Grant township at White schoolhouse Tuesday evening August 14. I have bought the J E Harris insurance agency. I offer prompt attention to renewals and losses in property and auto insurance. Lillie E B Brown 1514 Black 1808 Vt. Come and laugh with Harold Lloyd tonight and tomorrow at the Varsity.
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Amcourt
Phillips
Lawrence
Woman's, Missionary Society
Lt.Menade
Richard
Ohio
Grant Township
White School ‘House
J. E.harris
Lillie EB. Brown
Black
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Doduiek
President Coolidge
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Lola
Ku Klux Klan
Louisiana
Church of Rome
Klan
the United States
Bergdoll
Denver
Tom. Sims
America
Woodrow Wilson
Annette’ Kellerton
Albert Pau Ison Terhune
A. Duck
Toronto
Duck
Mike Jergovich
Detroit
Jergovich
Jugovich
Kanimot
Bachelor Maids of
Atlantic City
Los Angeles
England
France
Olson Bros. Whigles
Harold Lloyd
Tomoerow
Varsity
Lawretee Buick Co
C. Nutt
Vermont
Kreso Dip
Barber’s Drug Store
Hokial
Tove
Wien IM Licked
Eudora
Harold
Lloyd
the Varsity
Ralph - Ward
Mass
John B. Stetson
Frank Schable
Nettletons
Bostonians
Thompson, Bros
Holland Oxfords
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