Imports Again Exceed Exports in 1926 Trade Gap
Washington reports a 1926 balance sheet showing America ran a net foreign debt of 9 million dollars despite large visible and invisible trade gains. Visible exports stood at 4.808 billion while imports reached 4.431 billion, with invisibles adding 40 million in bootleg liquor and tourism flows. Foreign holdings in U.S. banks totaled 1.443 billion, while Americans owned 1.878 billion in foreign stocks and bonds. Net creditor gains from private foreign investments and war debt payments are noted amid a broader export balance narrative.
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Washington
America
Commerce Department
United States
Hoover
Canada
Customs Services
Coast Guard
Rate to Whitside Camp visit and memorial services
A $3.65 round trip fare offers visitors access to Camp Whitside Ft Riley next Sunday. Attendees may also join memorial services for the late General Wood at Camp Fenston in the afternoon. Tickets valid until 9 am Monday, August 22, urging broad attendance. Ice cream makers from Lawrence plan to send forty gallons to Lawrence guardsmen. Mr and Mrs W T Dias of Weatherford Okla have been visiting in Lawrence area.
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Camp Whitside
Ft. Riley
General Wood
Camp Fenston
Lawrence
W. T. Dias
Weatherford
Okla
Dias
Indian Service
Haskell
Ice Cream Firm Offers 25 Prize for Best Name
The Lawrence Sanitary Milk & Ice Cream Co offers 25 in gold for the best name of its new ice cream flavor. More than 600 gallons have been sold since its market launch Thursday, and the public response has exceeded expectations. Sam Hurwitz, a plant co owner, says names range from ridiculous to sublime and judges face a tough choice. The contest reflects strong community interest in the new product.
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Lawrence Sanitary Milk & Ice Cream Company
Sam Hurwitz
Local Residents Move to Lawrence This Week
A list of residents including Mr and Mrs Luke Welch and a family living on Tennessee Street for the past year move to Lawrence this week. Other names mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. John Rockshold, Mrs. Howard Smith, Cecil Hemphill, Harold Hemphill, Gerald Hemphill, Mary Hemphill, Hershal Hemphill, George Weiler with a touring car, and Mrs Ray visiting Mrs Alva Rockhold.
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Moleta
Kermit
Mra
Clinton Endeavor class attends Perry funeral for Albert Roberts
The Christian Endeavor class traveled to Perry Friday to attend the funeral of Albert Roberts, a valued member of the group. Mrs J H Kenison and Miss Marie Kampschroeder sang a duet as attendees included his Sunday school teacher, several classmates, and family members showing heartfelt sympathy from George Woodward and relatives visiting from Topeka.
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Christian Endeavor
Perry
Albert Roberts
J. H. Kenison
Marie Kampschroeder
Bessie Murphy
Nina Anderson
Edith Kampschroder
Naomi Anderson
Harry Murphy
Eth Ya Anderson
Tommie Kampschroder
Alvin Kampschroder
George Woodward
George Jr
Martha Ellen
Topeka
George Jensen
Henry Dirk
Community Notes From Clinton Area Social Calendar
A weekly roundup records visits and calls across Clinton and nearby towns. Mrs George Woodward and children received a call Monday afternoon while 4 H club members met with Irene and Alma Harrell on Wednesday after noon. Numerous local families, including the Hausers, Giblers, Kamp Schroders, and Dirks, hosted meals or welcomed guests during the period. Nazarene revival meetings at 15th and New Hampshire drew attendance with Sunday school shifting to 2:30 pm during the event.
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George Woodward
Irene
Alma Harrell
Jake Hauser
Colado
George Jensen
Arthur
Lawrence
J. D. Gibler
Arthur Losh
Lloyd Hout
Henry Dirk
Charlie Kampschroder
J. H. Kenison
Fred Torenden
Kenison
E. W. Martin
Topeka
Clinton
Clinton Presbyterian Sunday School
Woodland Park
Charles Herschell
Mattie
Edith Kampschroder
Ernest Kampschroder
Stull
Floyd
Maxine
Jane
Pansy Ruth
15Th
New Hampshire
Clinton Nazarine Church
John Hout
Andrew Jensen
Russel Harrell
Goff
Apate Pie
Bertha Roudybursh
Kansas City
Al-len
Frank
Ridinger
Franklin
Yarnold
Cain
Harry Cole
Berniece
Jean
Richland
Tom Losh
Tarpy
Baldwin
Martina Pugh
Monroe Dirk
Mrs
Eld
Ship wreck brings fortune to owner in sugar rush
An accident to a ship traveling from Hawaii to New York with a cargo of sugar damaged a propeller so badly it could only steam at half speed. While the voyage stalled, sugar prices rose, boosting the owner’s potential profit.
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Hawaii
New York
Car Theft Suspects Apprehended Near Hutchinson
In Hutchinson Kansas City Mo three suspects Stanley Kessler James Kirch and an unknown were arrested early yesterday by Officers Messer and Calhoun in a Ford coupe reported stolen in Kansas City. The trio were jailed awaiting arrival of Kansas City officers.
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Stanley Kessler
James Kirch
Doe
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Messer
Calhoun
Taken Back Today
A fragment notes that items were taken back today, with no additional context or details available.
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Oklahoma
Dhe
Vinland
Henry Miskemen
Richard W. Frick
Hazel Chaney
Violet Holmes
Herman Smiths
Jesse Ayers
Lancaster
John Tockhold and
Norma Harrison
Rosedale Hospital
John Harrisson
W. A. McPheetars
Iola
Coleman Dell Club
Andrews Timber
Bertha Lucas
Henry Miskimen
Maple Park
Wm. Frick
Frieda
W. M
Frick
Norma Jean
Richard Cole
Robert
Wesley Devault
Mary Sturdy
Mansfield
Marjory Winters
Wellsville
Kan
Claude Devault
Milton Moore
Earl Sanders
Argendine
Sam Ramey
Fred Rockhold
Edna Holmes
Tulsa
Tobler
Will Winters
Nelson Olmstead
Dorothy Bell
Emma Williams
T. P. Stevens
Jermie Stevens
Gerald Craig
Mary Craig
Lucile and
Theodore
Charles Hemingway
Lena Hagen
John Laughlin
Almi
The
Wiley Bros
Pine Bros
Entire Clothing Dept
Skofstads
Mass
Pettit
L. 0. Wells
Mase
Bowersock Theatre
Callahans
Murphys
Jcpenney
Kansas
Lin “Honor
Mus
New Cretonnes
Athletic Unions
Firestone
Firestone Tires
Tion
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