Mercy and Sacco Vanzetti Spark Global Protest
The editorial reflects on three fatalities in the Dole flight, questioning its worth and survivor qualifications, while Russia leads protests against Sacco and Vanzetti’s execution and condemns American judicial processes. The McPherson Republican suggests entrusting naval reductions to women for their past tonnage-cutting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacco
Vanzetti
Russia
United States
McPherson Republican
Wild Bill Hickok image challenged by Nebraska society
The Nebraska Historical Society attacks the memory of Wild Bill Hickok claiming new studies show he was a bad man who killed unarmed victims. A Kansas nephew threatens suit for defaming his uncle. W E Connelley plans a Hickok biography, aiming to balance the record of an era on the frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wild Bill
Nebraska Historical Society
Wild Bill" Hickok
West
Nebraska Society
Kansas
Abilene
W.E. Connelley
Kansas State Historical Society
Nebraska
Military training shifts in North America and aims at future service
A Toronto conference report claims increased military preparation in the United States since 1914. It notes training focuses on young men who may be called to serve, driven by memories of past wars and the belief that early exposure prepares the next generation for possible future conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
United States
Secret revealed at Sacco and Vanzetti protest in Chicago
The Ottawa Herald notes a Chicago demonstration linked to the postponed hanging of Sacco and Vanzetti. A columnist cites a claim that a “pretty, 16 year old” high school girl with bobbed hair led the event, illustrating journalistic shorthand and sensational framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacco
Vanzetti
Chicago
Ottawa Herald
Fifty six Years Ago In Emporia Real Estate Value
The Emporia real estate valuation totals 960,0. Business activity includes fifteen transfer teams waiting for the ferry yesterday. S M Thacher of the Hornells wife Times left for home. J H Lane and Mrs Adams returned from an extended Western trip. Visitors compliment our wooden pavement. An old Lawrence resident visiting here praised recent city improvements aside from the University building. U S Senator Caldwell has returned from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
S. M. Thacher
Hornellswife
Times
J.H. Lane
Col. Adams
Lawrence
University
Schmidt Hall
U. S
Caldwell
Washington
Miss Katherine Holmes Visits Em poria Friends
Twenty five years ago Miss Katherine Holmes of Em poria arrived to visit Miss Gertrude Rowlands who will host the Gold Bugs tomorrow afternoon. Other small items note societal visits and an automobile party of young women planned for tomorrow evening with Mrs. Leslie as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Holmes
Emporia
Gertrude Rowlands
Rowlands
Gene Sallee
Lawrence
Rufus’ Emery
University Library
Henry Martin
Indiana
Lorena, Shaw
South Lawrence
Jessie Zuttermeister
Grace Bangs
Loren Leslie
Gertrude Boughton
Kate Dinsmoor
Eleanor T'Miller
Deli Frazer
Leslie
J. B. Fugate
Newton
J. S. Middaugh
Williamsport
Justus Howell
West
Lawrence News Briefs Tribute to Judge Dobson and Dog Ring Death
Lawrence notes recall Judge Dobson a longtime state university faculty member who died in Kansas City. W C Spangler health remains delicate. In Lawrence, two social events honor Miss Lavere Landon and Miss Mildred McCurdy. A dog named Ring, beloved by local children, was killed by suspected poisoning, prompting a $100 reward and police appeal for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiyay
Apean Remoes Saly
Lawrence
Lucia Zerby
Lavere Landon
Mildred McCurdy
Miss. Landon
A Good Woman and Other Summer Book News
A review highlights Bromfield’s A Good Woman as a gripping fourth novel in his Escape series, praising characterization of Emma Downes and Phillip Downes while noting Naomi’s religious extremism. Additional notices discuss Sinners Go Secretly by Anthony Wynne, Kyne’s They Also Serve, E Adams Beck works, Clare Thornton’s Travesty, and The Two Battles of the Marne with detailed battle accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bromfield
Frederick AL. Stokes
Emma Downes
Phillip Downes
Emma
Naomi
Africa
Phillip
Anthony Wynne
J. B. Lippencott Co
Eustace Hailey
Harley Street
Kyne
Peter B. Kyne
Professor
France
L. Adams Beck
E. Barrington
Clare Thornton
England
Cosmopolitan Back Corporation
Cosmopolitan Book Corporation
The
Marne
Marshal Joffre
Wilhelm
Marshal Foch
Ludendorff
Dozer
Borah Seen As Strong Entry In Presidential Race
William E. Borah, Idaho U S senator for twenty years, is viewed by some as a leading candidate for the Republican nomination next year. A native of Illinois, he studied at the University of Kansas and practiced law before moving to Boise in 1891. A progressive Republican, he supports Theodore Roosevelt reforms but has not left his party. He is noted as an eloquent orator and a capable jurist and debater. Plan to celebrate the opening of the Legion Memorial bridge over the Neodesha river is underway. completion is anticipated shortly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Borah
Idaho
U. S. Senate
Senator Borah
Illinois
University of Kansas
Kansas
Boise
Theodore Roosevelt
Lindbergh to dedicate Kansas City airport
Charles A Lindbergh will dedicate the new Kansas City airport on Wednesday August 17 as he arrives in the Spirit of St Louis for a state tour. The event includes a 2 PM arrival, a reception, and a dinner in his honor at night with military officials from Missouri and nearby bases attending. The ham shaped field covers nearly 700 acres near the Missouri river and features two 3,000 foot landing circles and an air mail hangar under construction.
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Kansas City
Charles A. Lindbergh
St.’ Louis
United States
Lindbergh
Muchlebach
Daniel Guggenheim Fund For Promotion of Aeronautics
Missouri River
A. A. Smith
Omaha
7Th Corps
E. L. King
Fort Leavenworth
C. J. Symmonds
Fort Riley
Raupp
Pierce City
Adjutant General of
Missouri
Brig
B. V. Adams
Berryton and area social notices span a busy week
YARNOLD STULL Gianys and Opal Miller spent a few days at Berryton with the Hamm home. Several families visited relatives in Topeka Lawrence Meriden and Watson. A surprise wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Demeritt drew many guests and convivial remarks. A Belvoir C P A half team played Overbrook at the farm yard.
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Gianys
Opal Miller
Berryton
J. Hamm
Charlie
Nellie Anderson
Watson
Grandma Moore
Henry Deister
Delber
Topeka
Edith Houk
M. Murphy
Elmer Nichols
Esther
Ray Baldwin
Jessei Glenn
Lillie Beehringer
Wm. Murphy
Lawrence
Fhelma Slusser
C.F. Wulfkuhle
Francis Lavin
Will Murphy
Delbert
Edwin Hildenbrand
Charles Roller
Chas. Nickels
C. F. Wulfkuhle
Mary Lavin
Willie
Fritton
Meriden
Charles Fritton
Will Hartman
Clyde Talley
Roy Deskin
Geo. Houk
QO. A. Bidinger
Jake Bidinger
Fred Demeritt
Percy Humphery
Dodson
Overbrook Wins 2-1 in Extra Innings Saturday Fight
Sunday plan shows Overbrook to face Belvoir on the Belvoir diamond. Numerous local residents, including the Stull and Wulfkuhle families, were noted visiting relatives, with multiple gatherings in Topeka, Orange Cal, Emporia, and Yarnel areas.
International Photo-En gravers' Union convention opens in Kansas City
Delegates from the United States and Canada arrive in Kansas City to attend the International Photo- Engravers Union convention as Bennington marks its 150th anniversary celebration. Robert Woods Bliss sails from New York to Buenos Aires to assume U S ambassador to Argentina post. Council Grove cuts doctor bill: board offers $40 on a $50 surgical fee for an operation on an aged train hopping victim.
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United States
Canada
Kansas City
Photo-Engravers’ Union
Robert Woods Bliss
New York
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Council Grove
E. B. Miller
Raid on the Dam Sparks Steeled Resolve in Rosemary
Rosemary races to el Menebbhe after Zarifa warns the Raid rides down river toward Martengo. Heinz drafts men and riders, Menebbhe authorizes, and a perilous river crossing looms as time runs out to save Heinz.
Longest Rivers Quiz and Local Events
A jumble of questions asks for the world and regional rivers, including the longest in the United States Asia and South America, plus a Bible reference river to the Dead Sea. The page notes Nazarene Tent meetings with Rev Owen and Estelle Reid Lienard, and reports on melon-patch youths in Montgomery County and new drug store toilet preparations with offered votes in a beauty contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Asia
Paris
Dead Sea
South America
Estelle Reid Lienard
Reese's Drug Store
Adv
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Ye - S. ‘the World Company
W. G. Simons
Ofice
Massachusetts Street
Carter
A. R. Keator
Hartsford Building
Franklin P. Alcorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Allews
Bureau OF Cirlations
Postoffice
Wichitz
Wichita
Ring
Victi
Sonny
Massachusetts
Sony
New Hampshire
Rhodes Island
Albert Payson Terhune
King
Will Johns
Nother Nore L. Adames Beck
Legion Memorial
Theall River
BY Claude Callan
Publishers Syndicate
Yarnold-Stull
Ers Union Nictic
Overbrook
Belvoir
W. C. Wulfiuhle
Wilma
Henry Stull
Ernest Wulfkuhle
Mary Stull
Orange
Cal
Otto Busch
John Unger
August Nuffer
Howard Rake
Barry Murphy
Fred
Baldwin
Margaret Rake
Anderson Sr
Lawrence Kupper
Geo. Anderson Sr
Nora
M. A. Anderson
Aug. Nuffer
Stull
Aug. Walter
Gage Park
John Wilson
Lillie Hoermann
Ruby Rossings
Boyd Hoerman
Kampachrader
Chris Kraft
Alberta Stull
C. F. Wylfkuhle
Geo. Anderson Jr
Wateson
Moore
Frank Wulfkuhle
Blarkhe Shelly
Yarnel
Frank Bidinger
Franklin
Clinton
J. D. Giblers
Billie Bahnmaier
Bennington
Western
Rosemary
Menebbhe
Rover
Peter
Pittit
Rosemarys
Mai
Menehbhe
Sadi
Westwyn
Pete
Ahmed
Zarpita
Rcom
Zarifa
Martengo Sies
Zarita
el Menebbhe
Heinz
Reid
Heins
Zanifa
Henry
Buret
Westwin
Menebiche
Wallah
Abdullah
Independence
Montgomery
Helen
Rhoda
Hoopes
Thone
Helen of Troy
Erskine
Helen of
Troy
John Erskine
Journal. World
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
le Baby
Stevenson
Beey
H. Reding
Pres
Pompey
Julius Caesar
Schubert Funeral Home
H. St
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