Grade by grade school book list and notes
Lane county superintendent notes a 1925 26 grade level book adoption plan listing per grade text series and readers spelling geography physiology and history outlines. The document covers first through eighth grades with Kansas classics and modern texts, and mentions suspension of Belgian debt actions and a French mission to Washington for debt talks slated for October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durby
County
Winster - Primer
Kansas
Wooster
Cook
Worcester
Morey
Miller-Kinkead
McMur Ty
Whansas
Speller
Tarr
Motey
McMurry
Hose
Miller-Wickead
Foster
United States
Davis and McClure
Arnold’s
Call and Kent
A. P
Cailiaux
Toit States
Washington
M. Caillaux
Owill
Tor Washington
Convicts Kidnap Four From Monitor Oregon
Salem dispatch reports three escaped convicts abducted four men from Monitor Oregon early yesterday and coerced them toward Portland before leaving the Newman ponies and family unharmed later. Jardine plans to deliver an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
P.J
State
Monitor
Newman
Portland
Darine
Mae
The
Jardine
Emporia Man Goes to Prison for Mail Fraud
A. Mouse, an Emporia man convicted in federal court last spring of using the mails to defraud, was taken to Leavenworth penitentiary to begin a three year sentence after failing to perfect an appeal within six months. He told the court he was ready to serve his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Mouse
Leavenworth
Lansing
Winfield
Kans
Victor E. Creighton
Traders State Bank of
Arkansas City
State Penitentiary
Cowley County
Creighton
Kansas Supreme Court
Del Manzo Takes Post as Columbia Education Professor
Dr. M. C. Del Manzo, former Lawrence acting superintendent and KU summer professor, arrived in New York to serve as education professor at Columbia University. He will teach in the International Institute of Teachers College, serving foreign graduate students with adapted courses and field visits to U.S. school systems. He holds a PhD in Education from the University of Iowa and brings broad classroom and administration experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. del Manzo
Lawrence
University of Kansas
New York City
Columbia University
American ‘University
International Institute
United States
del Mango
University of Iowa
Eas
Auto registrations in Kansas exceed 1924 totals
Topeka reports 489,986 vehicles registered as of Aug 18 1925 a gain of 25,000 over the previous year with 1925 projected to reach 465 470 thousand. Passenger cars show a decline since 1916 while trucks rise. Conservatively Kansas households spend about 168 million annually on autos and 380 000 passenger tags plus 40 000 truck tags have been issued for 1926 data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
A. P
Hill
Kansas
Urges Bond Issue for Paving Kansas Highways
Aug 17 Marion Kani reports state highway official John W. Gardner advocates a bond issue to finance hard surfaced roads. He argues motorists would save about 40 dollars per year per car and that road costs should be funded by bonds while motorists pay federal aid, license, and gasoline taxes. Gardner notes Kansas ranks high agriculturally and industrially, but highway development lags behind neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Kani
Kansas
the. O. Siator
John W. Gardner
Highway Commission
Midner
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Union
Gardner
Bone
Griffith
State Officers Discuss Leavenworth Bank Receivership
A Kansas conference in Topeka discussed the receivership of the Savings Bank of Leavenworth. Bank Commissioner Roy L. Bone and Attorney General Charles B. Griffith led the session. Special assistant E E Brookens was named but could not attend due to a heavy docket. A report by an accounting firm accusing careless handling was reviewed to consider potential prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Savings Bank of Leavenworth
Roy L. ‘Bone
State Bank
Charles B. Griffith
E- E
Brookens
Bone
Funeral of Ed Klein in Lawrence
Funeral services for Ed Klein a Lawrence Kansas businessman who died Sunday in Kansas City were held at 2 30 this afternoon at the First Methodist church. The pallbearers were George Lowman Dr B B Henry C E Decker Harold Constant W C Simons and DeCoen Burn McKinley Warren University pastor of the First Methodist church conducted the service and the Royal Arch Masons had charge of the burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Floral tributes testified to his popularity and upright citizenship. Words has been received of Louise Haworth Pilchers death in Tempe Arizona. The family lived here while the children attended high school and university. Four children Grace Blanche Georgie of Tempe Bruce H of Wichita survive. Burial will be at Olathe on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Klein
Lawrence
Kansas City
George Lowman
2. B. Henry
C. E. Decker
Harold Constant
W. C. Simons
DeCoen Burn
McKinley
Warren, University
First Methodist Church
Royal Arch Masons
Oak
Hill
Ein
Louise Haworth Pilcher
Tempe
Ariz
Thee
Grace
Blanche
Georgie
Bruce H
Wichita
Olathe
America
University of Kansas
Newby
Hill-Lady
Manly
Iowa
Tenth
Conn
Grass fire damages none near 1124 Louisiana street
Local fire units were called to extinguish a grass fire at 1124 Louisiana street with no damage reported. In Topeka, Alberta Hinglem and Ethel Edens, Lawrence teens, were found after running away two days ago and will be returned to Lawrence. Only fifty hunting licenses have been issued this season, sales began July 1 until cooler weather arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Street
Topeka
Alberta Hinglem
Ethel Edens
Hylen May Run Independently If Defeated in Primary
The report says Mayor Hylen may break with Tammany and run independently if defeated in the September 15 primary. A meeting of publisher's political Tallareys, telegraphed from California under William Randolph Hearst, discussed a plan of action. Also noted are local items on speeding fines for Earl Cline and Henry Morris, and paving work starting in West Hills including parts of Broadview road and West Hills Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
A. Py
Hylen
Tammany
William Randolph Hearst
California
Tallasreys
Toiscuss
West Hills
Broadview Road
Hills Parkway
Vut
West Hills Terrace
2 SICK WOMEN REGAIN HEALTH
Valdosta Georgia reports Mrs L C Dashes and Mrs C E Palmer credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from severe female weakness and nervous conditions. Both say the first bottle brought help and they will continue use to aid others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Valdosta Georgia
Lydia E Pinkham
L.C. DasHes
R.F.D
Valdosta, Georgia
Enlarged Coastline Through Faith and Service at First Church
Mrs G A Speer spoke on enlarging the coast of faith giving and religious activity from Jabex prayer in Chronicles. She urged earnest prayer for stronger faith, bigger giving, and more devoted service. Ed Klein’s death saddened the congregation. Mrs Klein and family offered deep sympathy. First Evangelical Church led by C W Newby discussed The Burden of the Hand icapped and temperance with Galatians 6 7, highlighting sober living and Christian virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Speer
Jabex
Speer
James
Christ
Evelyn Burton
Lydia
Marie Catolin
Ed Klein
Stomach Remedy A Fast Seller Seeks Quick Digest Relief
A recipe for Dare’s Mentha Pepsin claims rapid stomach relief from gas, bloating, heartburn, indigestion, and gastritis. The ad touts instant action, pleasant taste, and broader benefits including better sleep and vitality, marketed by The Corner Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dare
Moses Lauderback Dead Near Great Bend Kansas
Moses Lauderback aged 75, once a prosperous farmer south of Lawrence, was found dead yesterday in the Chayenne bottoms northeast of Great Bend. Friends reported fainting spells, suggesting he collapsed while tending cattle Saturday night and may have drowned in the watered bottoms after a Friday cloudburst. He had been paroled in February 1923 from Lansing prison after a seven year two month term for assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Lauderback
Lawrence
Chayenne, Bottoms
Great Bend
Lauderback
Great Bendhaster
Kansas State
Lansing
Inquest Discol the Lauderbad Case and Local Marriages
The article notes no inquest was held and cites a 1915 assault verdict on a man named Colin. It also reports the marriage of LeRoy Freeman and Mauda Nichols Shepard in Leavenworth by Probate Judge Menger, and a quiet title suit filed by Lettie H. Dawson against Frances Beck and others. Separate items mention Wall Street stock gains, new hemp weaving in Germany as a cotton substitute, Texas oil price drops, a Phillies victory, and an advertisement urging Fitch's Dandruff Remover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lettie H.dawson
Frances Beck
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U.S
Oregon
Snavandeer
Taylorville
Emporia
Frank. E. Mouse
Lula Gudgell
S.K. Holmes
Lula
Gudeel Aworthy
Prince
Eastern
Star
Govers
Herbert Gleed
B. Lee
H.: Sparks
Ts Irving
Maswell
Derry
Beh
Gleveland
Ohio
Lackson
Chicago
Halmes
Marth
St. Johnson
Siloam
Tholic
Leavenworth Bank
Kan
Alvin. King
Poria
Mrs
Louise Haworth’ Pilcher
J. O. Roberts
George. Price
Atchison
Interstate Bus Company
Kart Kloor
West Hills Addition
North Fort-To-Fort
Mud Creek Bridge
Henry McCurdy
Massachusetts Street
Hylan
Earl Cline
Henry Morris
Een Jone
Take Washington
Leroy, Jordan
W Pavertice
First Evangelical Church
C. W. Newby
Bible School
Jesus Christ
Paul
Ephesus
Dare’s Mentha Pepsin
New Jersey
Round Corner Drug Co
Moses
Douglas County
H. Hi. Lewis
Kans. Ave
Mass St
Fritz
Lauderbad
Colin
Menger le Roy “Freeman
Mauda Nichols Shepard
Menger
Wall Street
Liszen
Sherry Honda
Syis
Treasury
Teanaury
Glermen
Reutlingen
Germany
Gminder
Texes
Dalles
Tex
Texas Brude
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Reds
Phillies
Philadelphia
Luque
Couch
Smith
Rens
Fitch
Rankin
Morrison Agency
Mass
Santa Fe
Travis
Fred Harvey
W. W. Burnett
Agt
Kana
Fritz Co
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