Coal and economics dominate Kansas city news in 1922
A sprawling 1922 Lawrence Kansas edition discusses coal production, Cleveland wage deals, and possible price increases amid limited mine output. It notes arbitration hopes, winter cost concerns, and broader effects on consumers, with cultural commentary on education and urban decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Mine ‘Workers’ Union
Associated Press
Cleveland
Eat and drink in moderation say 90 year old barrister
Sir Harry Poland England's veteran barrister now in his ninety-first year urges moderation in eating and drinking plus regular exercise as the recipe for long life. He spent over seventy years in law and forty at the Old Bailey prosecuting more murderers than any living man and remains active in law and public affairs.
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Harry Poland
England
Sir Harry
Old Bailey
London
Harry
William IV
Queen Victoria
Duke of Wellington
Pan American Congress and World Congress Open in Cities
Today the Third Pan American Congress on Infant Welfare convenes in Rio de Janeiro while a key U S senate nomination campaign lingers in Wyoming. Winnipeg hosts a Board of Grain Commissioners meeting to discuss tariff charges for public country elevators. Burlington North Carolina marks Alamance Battle pageant commemorating 1771 Regulators stand against Britain. Hamburg hosts a ten day international economic congress with global commercial leaders and arts finance and science figures.
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Rio de Janeiro
Wyoming
United States
Board of Grain Commissioners
Winnipeg
Burlington
N. C
Alamance
Hamburg
Europe
Quotable quips and weathered witticisms from TOM SIMS
A collage of sayings on life, labor, politics, and daily concerns including hay fever, coal shortages, fashion, and poetry. References touch on London actors, European policy, shoe fit, stocking makers, and a note to drink distilled water. Auto seat covers advertised at Woolworths as a Saturday sale.
League targets share of vehicle fees for cities in Kansas
The League of Kansas Municipalities met in Topeka and urged legislation to allow cities to receive a portion of motor vehicle license fees. The argument cites urban wear on streets and rising city costs, proposing a defined city share to fund highways and pavement maintenance, with final action at Pittsburg in October. Two hundred five cities participate in the league.
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League of Kansas Municipalities
Topeka
Secretary of State
State Aid
Lasque
Organization
Pittsburg
League
John G. Stutz
The Red House Mystery Intrigue Deepens At Norbury Home
In a tense visit to the Red House, Mrs Norbury pressures Angela about an engagement to Mark Ablett while Antony Gillingham evaluates motives. Cayley’s possible opposition emerges as a key thread, hinting at jealousy, secrets, and a looming revelation about Cayley and Mark.
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Cayley
Gill
Betty Calladine
Bin
Mr. Ablett
Antony
Mrs. Norbury
Angela
Jon Norbury
Morning Post
Norbury
Gil
Angels
Gillingham
Iself
Misa Norbury
Mark
Mrs. Nor
Austral
Red House
Mr. Gillingham
Middleston
Deakh
Rouvert
Bill
Soviet loosens control in Turkestan to boost cotton output
Moscow reports the Turkestan economic council has scrapped most trade and industry regulations, retaining few key sectors. The move follows unprofitability of state industries and unrest led by Enver Pasha in Bokhara. Cotton sowing fell from prewar highs to 63 000 dessatines, with projected output around 44 000 tons and finance hurdles atop transport limits.
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Moscow
Russia
Turkestan
Turkestan Economic Council
Bokhara
Enver Pasha
Middle Asia
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Marbridge
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Kansas
Journal-World
Treasury
New York
British Columbia
Oklahoma
Haskell Institute
Caléxabia
Tom Sims
Germany
Woolsworth
Municipal Leaguers
Ab Tett
Mr. Gulingham
Wonan
Brother Robert
Mr. Cayley
Miss Norbury
Witchegharrko
Elsinore Crowell
Tomah-to
Betty
To-mah-to
Eich
Consrickt
Wee
George Matthew Adana
Soviet Turkestan
Roland Gould
Bur- Hingame
Priceshospha Baking Powde
Dr. Price
Price Baking Powder Factory
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