Governor Capper Breaks Kansas Primary Records
Topeka reports the Kansas primary returns showing Governor Capper achieving a record vote total of 139,918, far surpassing his 1914 showing and outpacing Democratic and third-party totals. Counties like Sedgwick, Douglas, and Wyandotte show substantial gains, with Capper receiving 22,000 more votes than any other on his ticket, indicating strong public support and a likely large overall victory projection.
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Topeka
Kansas
Capper
Cupper
Hodges
Tansdon
Gaitskill
Canper
Sedgwick
Douglas
Wyandotte
Oklahoma cavalrymen publish Militia newspaper on border duty
The Oklasoda, a weekly paper by Oklahoma, Louisiana and South Dakota guardsmen, forms the provisional brigade stationed in this section and to debut today. Named from militia syllables, it will chronicle border activities, following the Minois Cavalryman as the second army newspaper on the Texas frontier.
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San Benito
Texas
Oklasoda
Oklahoma
Louisiana
South Dakota
Oklasoda Launches With Four Pages In Initial Number
The Oklasoda debuts with four pages in its first issue and is edited by a team from the newspaper and printing profession. The publication aims to reflect local interests and professional standards in its early run.
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Ing
Oklasoda
New Draft Applications From Company M Hit University
As school opens the militia see rising interest with over fifty affidavits filed at University Registrar George O. Foster’s office. Most applications come from Company M, threatening its identity if more join. Recruits may restore pre departure strength, while remaining militiamen face vacancies and reassignment.
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Bam
George O. Foster
COUNTY INSTITUTE OPENS IN OTTAWA
Franklin County’s first professional teachers institute opened in Forest Park with 7 oclock enrollment. Prof H M Cutler of the State Normal Emporia delivered the opening lecture. Experts will speak daily. A special teachers examination may be held Friday and Saturday if enough petitions. Superintendent W A Vickers directs the event, expecting between 150 and 209 teachers to attend.
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Ottawa
Franklin County
Forest Park
H. M. Culter
State Normal
Emporia
W. A. Vickers
Maine Historical Society Holds Reed Relics in Portland
Treasured items include the gavel and desk used by Thomas B. Reed during his tenure as speaker of the house. The relics were donated to the Maine Historical Society by the children of the late Thomas Donaldson.
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Maine Statesman
Amng
Maine Historical Society
Portland
Thomas B. Reed
House of Representatives
Thomas Donaldson
Valley Grove News Social Ties and Local Visits
Walter Brown and Esmonds hauled wheat to Lawrence this week while Mrs. George Snyder and others visited. A lively ice cream social raised over ten dollars as locals shared food, games, and conversations. Several families hosted gatherings, trips to Lawrence, and visits from Ozankie and Ottawa, with the Old Settler’s Reunion attendees and McLouth picnic looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brown
Esmonds
Lawrence
George Snyder
Mc Louth
Charley Petrieam
Osborne
L. Freeman
S. F. Dolph
Edd Dolph
Carmen Vanderpool
Veda Petvie
Skovson
John Brown
Cement
Oklahoma
Calista Snyder
Ralph Stewart
Sam’Gross
McGee
Otis Smith
Charley Medhurst
Peers
Ottawa
Finton
Caymen
Vanderpool
B. W. Erwin
Ira Ward
J. E. Stillings
W. L. Smith
Mary Cook
Indiana
H. E. Eggert
Agnes Smith
Eva
Lizzie 'Tyandle
Weda_ Petrie
Katie Sukes
Louie Mrandle
Arthur K. Braden
Herbert Thompson
T. Surles
T. J Mason
Clifford Jones
Ella Haley
Link Stockwell
McLouth
Elizabeth Frandle
Veda
Mary Terrie
Charley Petrie
Harry
Stanley Slawson
Louie
Clarence Frandle
Dan
Orin Smith
Seth Slawson
A. Dittrich
Mary Ottinger
Orville Ruth
Enid
C.G. Petrie
Wichita
Mr. Petrie
Dan Smith
Ralph Medhurst
Mr. Medhurst
C. G. Petrie
Clarence Kincaid
Charley
Nettie Howard
Slaw
Family News From Lawrence Visit and Birth Announcement
Lawrence visitors including Mr. Harry Petrie Mr. Stanley Dittrich and others spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lo S McGee. August 1 church and Sunday service to be held. Mr and Mrs Fred Champion visited Mrs Champion's parents Mr and Mrs Slawson. Mr and Mrs Ben Woods welcomed a baby boy last Thursday. mother and baby are doing well.
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Harry and
Stanley
A. Dittrich
Mary Ottinger
Orville Ruth
Charley Stewart
Essie’, Petrie
Dan
Floyd Petrie
Leslie McGee
Lawrence
Lo. S. McGee
Eafternoon
Fred Champion
Independence and No 10 guests in local notices
Local column lists numerous hospitality exchanges and visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Gal Rush, O. M. Hird family, Owen Turner, Mrs. J and Edna Barkley, Leona Jordan, Fay Winters, and others from Ottawa, Alva, Baldwin, and Lawrence. Mentions a funeral, upcoming picnic, ball game, and a note on Leigh Runyon’s recent accident.
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Gal Rush
Bert
Sutton
O. M. Hird
Owen Turner
J and
Edna ‘Barkley
Cline
Alva
Oklahoma
Verlic
Murray
Mary White
Charlie Winters
R.W. Winters
Ed Kinzer
Shumway
Baldwin
Baker
Leona Jordon
Ottawa
Ton Hyland
Curtis
Charles Johnson
Sirplugs
Julia Johnson
Lawrence
James Gale
Fibert Tuttle
Katherine White
Fred Kaiser
P.X. Jordan
John Rockford
George and
Lloyd
Dockie Sutton
Mary Griffith
Simpson ‘Taylor
Roy Clart
Phillp
Miller
HSS
Barkley
Baby
Ermine
W.S. Davis
M. J. Jordon
An Adgar
Meridan
Newland
J. E. Gale
Shirey
Walarusa
M. J.arden
Leigh Runyon
Nation unprepared for border mobilization criticism
Train Afr Hughes delivers a sharp critique of the administration on border defense. He argues regular troops and National Guard were insufficient, detailing injuries to training, equipment, and family strains as units were rushed to Mexico. He calls for better planning and organization.
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Mexico
National Guard
Afr
Hughes
Wakaruse River outing and social visits noted
Rolly Artie and Harry Winters fished on the Wakaruse river Thursday evening and family visits occurred at the Bert Sutton home Sunday. Ed Heaston and family dined at the ckholt home Sunday, with Ed Murray visiting Mary and Willie Park earlier. Ed Winger and Dr Shummweig of Baldwin called at J H Gates home Friday evening. Mrs Jane Sutten and Mrs Mary were mentioned in local notices.
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Rolly Artie
Harry Winters
Wakaruse
Leach
Bert Sutton
Ed Heaston
Fanily
Ckholt
oJe Murray
Mary
Willie
Miley
Ed Winger
Shummweig
Af Baldwin
J. H. Gate
Jane Sutten
Community Notes Reflect Local Visits and Farewells
Griffiths visit Mrs. Charlie Sine and Mrs. Owen Turner. Ottawa guests Clare and Florence Davis join others in Davis home visits. Howard Butler returns to Omaha after weeks here. Funerals mark J. B. Stump’s Baldwin death with Oakwood Cemetery burial. Merchants Grove Sunday school picnic draws many locals and ice cream from Standard Ice Cream Co.
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Griffith
Charlie Sine
Owen Turner
Wool
Davis
Clare Davis
Ottawa
Miary Barkley
George Pitts
Hopewell Country Club
John Stafford
Kill Rare
Clare
Florence
Murray
Independence
Gale Grove
Joe Brubaker
Slaughter
Hazel
Maury Griffith
Howard Butler
Omaha
Nebraska
W. Winters
Jeemily
George Williams
J. Lo Hobson
Earl Tl
Suniay
Verlie Murray
John Rockhold
Acids In The System Purges Blood With Swift Specific
Acids accumulating in the system poison the blood and cause diseases affecting the skin heart arteries brain and nervous system. Eliminate the acid and purify the blood to cure trouble. S.S. S i has nourished the blood for over half a century and serves as a vegetable tonic. Call your druggist for Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga. Medical advice writes to Medical Department 93.
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S.S. Si
Medical Department 93
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Use Chooiie Oil For Washing Hair
Advice promotes malsified cocoanut oil as a pure grease free shampoo alternative to soaps. Washing hair with water and oil produces rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair without drying. The method claims to leave hair soft bright and easy to manage and notes cocoanut oil is cheap and widely available.
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National Biscuit Company
Dick Bros
County Institute
American Journal of Clinical Medicine
Valley
Grove News
Rolly Winters
Sunda
Foster
Frank Griffith
Ralph McNeese
J. B. Stump
Oakwood Cemetery
Welman
Hope
Crawford
Artie Winters
R. W. Winters
Nora Lederer
Bessie
Mildred
Helen
Earl
Clyde Lederer
Milton Kring
Mary Mathes
Merchants’ Grove
Call
Standard
Lis Bank
Peoples State Bank
W. D. Gwin
North Lawrence
Kansas City
Union Station
Convean
Bath
Rieger
Main Street
Kanes City
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