Appreciation for Forrest Savage and the Kansas Band Era
An obituary tribute recalls Forrest Savage as the last survivor of a pioneer Kansas band that served weddings funerals politics and church events. It notes his decades of public service, steadfast kindness, and dedication to music from New England to the 1954 era, ending with reflections on his life and faith.
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Fortust
Sivas
New England
Pictnee
Liscortel
Wilittive
Lawvie
Ohl
Kansar
Ile Ot
Forrest Savage
Catherines
Itil Ehurel
Randi- Niong
Uncle Forrest
Book of Life
Kansas
Market Report Summary From Kansas City
Kansas City market report notes receipts across cattle and wheat with mixed trends. Cattle receipts summarized with price ranges and regional identifiers. wheat prices and issuing reports referenced alongside general market activity.
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Associated Press Market Report
Kansas
City
Yao
PUT UP COOK SHACK FIRST TRAINING DAY NOTES
Report from a military camp describing Testerman's commands, guardhouse duties, and daily drills. Cooks praised by visiting officers as the company shows strong drill, boxing, wrestling, and moving pictures nightly. Officers enforce sobriety and practical field work while trainees hope for more time and better meals.
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Testerman
Tamorro
Wreck injures man as auto plunges down embankment
A letter from Mrs. W. I. Neel of Portland describes a car ride with St Louis Lime & Gypsum Co. rep Mr Noel. The auto lost lights in darkness, plunged 30 feet into an embankment. Noel jumped and was seriously injured. others escaped. He regained consciousness in Spokane hospital as reports say he is improving.
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Harry Green
Wh.d. Cheen
W. I .Neel
Portland
Mr. Neel
St. Louis
Auto
Noel
Nuel
Spokane
OLD CHINESE COINS A STRINGS OF CENTURY-OLD CASH FOUND
An American traveler arriving in Pekin carried a string of copper cash coins, haloed through the center, about ten or eleven cents in value. Examination showed coins dating to the Ming dynasty, with the string measuring about fifty feet. Phil Sproat of Topeka was in town.
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Peking
China
Pekiea
Deanie
Jensi
Mrexican
Phil Sproat
Topeka
Allies Make Offer to Bulgaria for Immediate Occupation
Salient details from a Sofia correspondent report that Bulgaria is urged to renounce rights to Salonika Vodina and Uskub in return for Entente aid. The offer, tied to the 1912 Serbo Bulgarian treaty, includes immediate occupation rights and potential further Turkish territory gains, with plans of compensation to Serbia and rapid declarations of war on Turkey.
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Rome
Telenteste
Sophia
Aene Giornale D
Italia
Tadgaria
Macedonia
Serbia
Kavala
Seres
Ee Thlearia
Salonika
Vodina
Oskub
Turkey
Bulzaria
de “Clares
Bridge plan sparks debate on location and cost
A fragmented 19th century letter argues the new bridge should sit west of the present span to minimize traffic disruption and save about 7000 dollars. It claims the county commission favors a cost saving move, with the project funded as the court house and hospital debt declines.
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Weysbridge
Scomiig Sinners
Myadigtory
le Nori
Fron
Tyre
Faye
Beem
Ywridlel
Donghls
Enue
Japs Honor American Figure In Proclaiming Tribute
Japanese figures pay tribute at a ceremony honoring former adviser on foreign affairs. Attendees include Baron Kato Viscount Uehida and Baron Takahira at the tomb of a late diplomat. A memorial planted at the site was described, with a visit by Mrs. M L Hamilton at 937 Pennsylvania Street.
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Procelen
Airy W. Teotisan Thie Ags
Tore Snivs
Dinison
Yokia Egineters
Widaus
Baron Kato
Uehida
Biron Takahira
Warshitharee da Wisetta Er Reat
Bisperer
M.L Hamilton
Pennsylvania Street
Local girl grows record peach at Pleasant Grove
Miss Ida Williams, daughter of A L Williams, won praise for bringing a ten inch circumference Alberta peach to the Journal-AWorld fair. The fruit measured about ten inches around and drew attention for its size.
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Williams
Ida Williams
A A. L. Williams
Pleasant Grove
Alberta
Peach
Coroners Inquest Delayed In Perry Murder Case
Details emerge on a Perry fatality after an automobile incident near a schoolhouse. Officials report the coroner's inquest will likely be held next week. witnesses describe a murdered man found in a Perry field, with authorities unsure of identifications and suspects.
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Perry
Iris Depey
Roliz
Rich
Fie
O. FE
Mukuly
Delaware
Jefferson County
Neiling
Fox
Kansas
Studebaker Up Lee Street on High Gear
Studebaker six cylinder models shown on Lee Street high gear with power and reliability, promising value for the price. Dealers tout design features, self starting, torque rods, Timkin bearings, and sturdy axles while inviting customers to view demonstrations and compare with competing cars.
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Studebaker
Lee Street
Tahg
Studebakers
Awe
Lee
Tiniy Ag
Hut Nein Lee
Return After Eight Years
A. Curtis and Wites, residents of Up a in the far south state, have returned after several weeks away. Clinton Merky lived nearby and attended school when she went further south.
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A. Curtis
Wites
Upa
I Ifar
Clinton Merky
Anghi School
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