National Canning Contest Draws Thousands to Shenandoah
Thousands of household canners from all states will vie for $4,250 in prizes in the national canning contest. Entries must be recorded at the Shenandoah headquarters by October 1. Judges include Dr. Louise Stanley and Mrs. Grace Viall Gray. The event is open to women and girls with standard quart jars and entries judged on color, clarity, neatness, flavor, and texture. The sweepstakes prize sits at $500 for the grand champion.
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Shenandoah
Plana
Louise Stanley
Federal Bureau of Home Economics
Grace Viall Gray
Chicago
Woeman
Household Science Institute
Mary Hvass
Kennan
Wis
Actor in Hollywood Telephones Home to Dog in Norwalk
Hollywood actor Frederick Burton, newly west, calls his Irish terrier Boysie back in Norwalk Connecticut. The chats happen from New York clubs and the country house, with Boysie racing to the phone and barking responses. Burton and his wife share playful, affectionate exchanges about the dog and city life.
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Hollywood
Norwalk
Conn
Frederick Burton
New York
Burton
Boysie
Connécticut
Otache
Prince of Wales to become plane pilot soon
London AP reports the Prince of Wales is nearing certification as an air pilot, a long cherished goal. He has trained for tests, has seldom soloed, and will join other royal heirs who are skilled aviators while weather delays push progress at the airfield.
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Prince of Wales
London
Royal’'A Air Ie Force
Mishal
Wales
League Studies Aviation as New Link in World Friendship Geneva
The League of Nations cooperation committee studies proposals to develop civil aviation internationally. Plans include combined transport, universal tariffs, permanent routes, day and night flight readiness, liberal aircraft admission, a global timetable, an information center, and a joint international fund to finance the program.
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The
League
Geneva
League of Nations Committee of Cooperation Between
I Air
Talks TO 78 A Little Thieving by Alice Judson Peale
A discourse on childhood theft explains that minor stealing is common as children grow. It advocates respect for others' property, calm explanations, and ensuring children have sought-after possessions. Shaming a child may backfire and label them morally—encouraging understanding and gentle guidance.
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Alice Judson Peale
Endurance Monoplane Crankcase Cracks Reported
An inspection of the record-breaking endurance monoplane Greater St Louis revealed two small crankcase cracks and two blown cylinders. Curtiss-Robin treasurer J B Livingston said the findings support the pilots Dale Jackson and Forest O Brien's account of ending the flight. He noted cracks were small and continued flight might have been possible. The pilots denied authoring notes found after the incident.
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St. Louis
Greater St. Louis
Livingston
Curtiss-Robin Manufacturing Company
Dale Jackson
Forest O
Jackson
O’brine
Roy Lawrence Market Prices on Meats and Groceries
Prices for lard at 50 cents per pound and a variety of meats and groceries. Includes fresh pork liver two pounds for 25 cents, veal and beef cuts, chickens, fillets, smoked ham, bacon, eggs, and butter with assorted per unit costs and bulk offers.
Bantam foreign car to enter American market soon
Detroit Aug 16 AP reports another small car of foreign origin will soon appear in the U S market. Officials noted progress and anticipated release, with mentions of designers and the evolving auto scene.
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Detroit
William C Rte Cave
U S Oil Yield Drops in Oklahoma City Field Decline
A damaged news snippet reports a decline in U S oil yield in the Oklahoma City field. The weekly statistics indicate a decrease in estimated daily average output for the period ending August 1, with unspecified rates and losses contributing to the drop in oil production.
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U. S
Okshoma City Field
Se. Eaa
Week's oil totals show drop in Kansas production
The week yielded 2,458,005 barrels versus 2,478,250 the prior week. Kansas output declined by 3,165 barrels to 114,820. The overall regional run and related figures appear convoluted, mentioning probate judge Ly Be Men ger and upcoming filings.
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Kansas
Ieer
Isordrome
Ly Be Menger
Falow
Local Family News From Olathe and Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Crane Eli Elizabeth Lawrence from Olathe and visiting. Hodds and Ayya spent the evening there. Marion Mildred Mildred and Robert and Frederick Frank spent Sunday with A L Hadl. Crane spent days at Olathe with Milo Crane. Mr and Mrs Charles Brown Festiva ate supper Wednesday. Henry Mathia Albert Delbert Junior visited with Mrs Roy Kurtz. Joe Crane Ruth from Clathe visited the Cranes. Martin Ables Martha June Lewise went to Kansas City Thursday evening.
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Mai
Milo
Crane
Elisabeth
Lawrence
I Olathe
Fom
Vna
Bes
Hodds
Ayaa
Ina
Johnie Bickelmyer
St Fal Kan
Thors- See
Miss Marion
Mildred Madi
Robert
Frederick Frank
A. Ll. Hadl
Frank
Frederick
Chicago
A. L. Davil
Olatheith
Milo Crane
Charles Brown
Henry
Mathia
Albert
Delbert
Junior
Roy Kurtz
Joe Crane
Ruth
Clathe
Clarence Crane
Martin Ables
Martha
June Lewise
Kansas City
Local Family Notes Amid Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs Albert Hadi with relatives including Annabelle Holmes and Arlata Holmes plan visits from Wednesday to Sunday with their uncle and family. Laurie Kindred and Rose Grubb of Pittsburg visit, while Sharlott Hadi and Miss Helen Scherer are mentioned in social notes. The fall term at the Business College is noted.
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Albert Hadi
Al'teyada
Charlin "Nemie
Lloyd Miller
Wee
Thaya Hs
Aller
Fetaay
Erie
Kan
Zoe
Annabelle
Arlata Holmes
Ats
Laurie
Wee“Stes
von Gunten
Rose Grubb
Pittsburg
Athih Conan Olner
Ueet
Sharlott Hadi
Helen Scherer
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