Kansas schools must register for sales tax on admissions
Topeka Aug 25 Every Kansas school that sponsors admissions charged events must register with the state sales tax department. The two percent tax applies to admissions and to cafeteria and concession purchases. tuition and lab fees are exempt. The notice explains treatment of season tickets, school publications, annuals, and distributions to students, with specific examples and exemptions for equipment rentals and services.
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Topeks
Kansas
Sales Tax Department
Webb
E. A. Thomas
Kansas State High School Activities Association
Vmnit
State Department
Attend State Lake Camp by Rural Life Group
Eighteen persons from Vinland attended a weekend camp at the state lake. Names listed include Fern Stone Martha Kelley Edith Kelly Alberta Reusch Helen Holcom Woodrow Sturdy Fred Will Jr Dale Nichols Alvin Smith Virgil Horrett Cecil Hagerman Bruce Holcom Murray Lawson Kenneth Edmonds John Newman Lee Newman and Mr and Mrs Deal Six.
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Vinland
Rural Life Association
State Lake
Fern Stone
Martha Kelley
Edith Kelly
Alberta Reusch
Helen Holcom
Woodrow Sturdy
Fred Will, Jr
Dale Nichols
Alvin Smith
Virgil Horrett
Cecil Hagerman
Bruce Holcom
Murray Lawson
Kenneth Edmonds
John Newman
Lee Newman
Mrs. Deal
Douglas County Cigaret Tax Share Reported
A. M. Gardner, county treasurer, announced Douglas county received 357.88 dollars as its July share of cigaret tax. A state report by J. L. Grimes shows the county collected 4,428.55 dollars in cigaret tax during the fiscal year ending June 30.
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Douglas County
A. M. Gardner
J. L. Grimes
State Department
Test Your Knowledge trivia on the classified page
A set of seven quiz questions appears on the classified page asking about weed alcohol bread toast value Liechtenstein the Greater Emerald Egypt coffee from a South American country Cheviot Hills and a historic battle. It also includes questions about Alexandre Georges Henri Regnault and alien military obligations for naturalization.
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Egypt
Cheviot Hills
Petty
Alexandre Georges Henri Regnault
United States
Ler
Pacane
Autographed Joan Crawford Photo Reaches Hollywood Souvenir
J Montour known as Red receives a photo reading To Indian Red from Joan Crawford. He and Ernie Tingle toured the West Coast visiting Denver Yellowstone San Francisco and Hollywood. Red met a studio contact Frank who arranged an autographed picture for him. They returned home after a three week trip marked by sea fishing and memories of Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Frank
Red
Twentieth Century-Fox Studios
Mae West
Miss West
Miss Crawford
Ernie
Denver
California
Yellowstone National Park
West Coast
San Francisco
New
Golden Gate Bridge
Chinatown
China
Knob Hill
Los Angeles
George Chambers
Lawrence
Shanghai Inferno and Tide of War Ashes Amid Yangtze Fighting
Chinese field headquarters claim fresh gains on the Yangtze as fires sweep Nantao and Pootung districts. Chinese and foreign observers report heavy Japanese losses with mines and costly bombardments crippling landing attempts near Woosung. Destruction and casualties mount as Shanghai endures 13 days of bombardment and fires, while Allied and colonial forces bolster defenses and await further orders.
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Whangpoo Land
Yangtze
Shanghai
International
Woosung
Yiking
Paoshan
Lotien
Changhuapeng
Shanghai Proper
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Liuhe
Yangtzepoo
Japan
Gallipoli
Changwehpang
Kawaiso
Changwehnang
Shanghai-Nanking
Kyushu
Nantao
Kianenan
Soochow
Yikung
McCoy
Parrott
Hollywood
Indo-China
Haiphong
Saigon
Fateful account of captured miners slain at sea
An oil engineer, A. R. McGinnis of New York, reports that Chinese miners captured by Japanese forces were tied and thrown from the New York Central lines wharf into the water, where Japanese sharpshooters fired on them as they sank.
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Yangtze
Woosung
San Francisco
Point Island
Wangpoo
Pootung
Bund
Nippon Yusen Kaisha Company
Great China Merchants’ Corporation
Jukonte
A. R. McGinnis
New York
Shanghai
Gough Island
Texas Company
N. Y
Baseball Today National League Scores and Highlights
The Gl anta cut the Chicago Cuba lead to three games by a nine run burst in the ninth and an 11th inning victory. St Louis Cardinals split with the Brooklyn Dodgers in a doubleheader as Lonnie Warneke earned his 15th win. Pirates shut out the Bees 6 0 to even their series. Cleveland rookie Bob Fost er struck out 16 as the Indians beat the Red Sox 8 1.
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New York
Glanta
Chicago
Lee
French
Davin
Hartnett
Hubbell
Schumacher
Brennan
Danning
Brooklyn
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Lonnie Warneke
Dodgers
J. Louis
Warneke
Hoyt
Cantwell
Phelps
St. Luvia
Johnson
Owen
Mungo
Lindsey
Butcher
Spencer
Goston
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Boston Bees
Frank Gabler
Boston
Gabler
Hutchinson
Mueller
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Bob Foster
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Jowan
Imbert
Newsom
Olson
Gonzales
Desautels
Feller
Pytiik
Washington
St. Louis
Deshong
Hemsley
Detroit
Willams
Brucker
Hayes
Auker
York
Deaths and Funerals in Chester and Richland Areas
Emery Wilbur, 18, died at his parents home in Chester Jefferson county. Funeral at Oskaloosa Methodist church Thursday at 2 pm. Rev Samuel A Burgert, died Monday in Stull. services at Stull church Friday 10 am. burial Oak il. Clarence W Sutton, 60, Route 2 Richland, died at home. Survived by mother W Sutton, brothers Harry Jess Russell. sisters C O Britton Lydia Tidrow Fred Fonds of Richland. Funeral Friday 2:30 pm Rumsey funeral home. Rev L H Griffith officiates.
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Emery Wilbur Emery Wilbur
Walter P. Wilbur
Chester
Jefferson County
Oskaloosa Methodist Church
Samuel A. Burgert
Stull
Oakil
Clarence W. Sutton
Route 2
Richland
W. Sutton
Harry
Jess
Russell
C. O. Britton
Lydia Tidrow
Fred Mel Fonds
Rumsey Funeral Home
Rev
L. H. Griffith
Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Notices
Memorial Hospital notes report the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Corel and updates on Eudora residents Miss Evelyn Reed and Mrs. L L Kindred. Washington dispatches note President Roosevelt signed a pledge tied to crop surplus control and federal cotton loans. Kindergarten admissions outline age rules and testing for 1937 to 1938. Enrollment procedures for all grades and school opening dates are given, with testing and appointment details. Colored Masons in Seasion Newton Kansas report the 62nd annual Prince Hall grand lodge convening with J G N Soanes presiding.
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E. W. Corel
Evelyn Reod
Eudora
L. L. Kindred
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
Miss White
Colored Masons
Seasion Newton
Kan
CPI
Prince Hall
Grand Lodge of
Colored Masons of
Kansas
J. G. N. Soanes
Kansas City
Pee Wee League Scores Highlight Youth Baseball Action
Eudora defeated Baldwin 17 to 14 in a Pee Wee league game yesterday. This morning New York routed Pinckney 19 to 4. Rediator Repairing. Auto Hospital. -Adv
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Eudora
Baldwin
New York
Pinckney
Lawrence News Briefs From August City Report
A Lawrence man faces a month without pay and reduced Social Security after a leave. A 2:15 a.m. fire at Carter’s stationery caused an awning blaze misattributed to a tossed cigarette. Wilson Schneck brought in a living grasshopper, long with brown wings and a green body. Utilities connections for newcomers began early, with up to 15 telephones installed in a day. Library patrons are urged to return books on time as 2,500 volumes were checked out before the temporary quarters closed. Harry Dick, a longtime resident, read his own name in a Forty Years Ago note after a Colorado trip. North Lawrence-Phillips and Garnett American Legion teams played in Osawatomie softball. Garnett won 12 to 10. Receivers were appointed for nine Wichita loan companies after injunctions limited interest. Alf Landon will speak at a Phi Delta Phi banquet in Colorado Springs. The U.S. public debt rose to a new high of 36,964,477,636 on August 23.
Local social notes from Clearfield and nearby towns
Community updates list visits and gatherings across Gardner Eudora Wellsville Overbrook and Lawrence. Entries include Nora Vitt purchasing a new car and nursing subtleties of family visits births dinners and travel from August through the weekend, mentioning Brecheisen Breithaupt Hausman Vitt Edler and related households.
Farm accident leaves man with back injury
Johnny Stroub, employed by Phillip Brecheisen, was hurt while cranking a tractor. Brecheisen found the injured man in the field late in the evening as he did not return for supper. Grover Johnson, Jr., is now working at the Brecheisen farm.
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Johnny Stroub
Phillip Brecheisen
Mr. Brecheisen
Grover Johnson, Jr
Brecheisen
Market News Local Markets Today Grain and Livestock
Grain markets list wheat 92 oats new 30 butterfat prices No 1.30 No 2 .27 eggs 16 poultry hens light 12 4 pounds 15 and over 18 springs and broilers 1 20 leghorn sprit and broilers 18 leghorn roos ters 7 heavy roosters 3 hogs 11.20 livestock close at Kansas City August 25 dull hogs 25 85 lower than Tuesday cattle plain grass steers slow barely steady two loads good to choke mixed yearlings 12.50 two loads fleshy 952 lb feeders 11.85 sheep unchanged government bonds New York August 25 Treasury 333 March 106.5 Treasury 4s 111.72 Treasury 4% 116.5 Treasury 3s 63 102.15 wall street stocks high low close list shows Am Chem & Dye Am Tel & Tel Arch T& SF Chrysler Gen Elec and others.
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Kansas City
Government Bonds
New York
U. S
Treasury
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
al Chem & Dye
Arch T& SF
Chrysler Corp
Estimated Livestock Prices and Grain Quotes Report
A Kansas City market note lists livestock receipts and prices for August with calves and sheep, alongside futures quotes for wheat corn oats and barley through months like Sept Dec and Mar. The text also shows barter items and a brief hospital reference.
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Aseria
Kansas City
AFA
KruGon Promises Health Revival Says Mr Meek
A promotional notice touts KruGon as a cure for stomach liver kidney bowel and nerve troubles claiming Mr T J Meek of Arkansas City Kansas reports rapid relief after a short trial. The KruGon Man at Stowit's Drug Store 9th and Mass Streets offers free samples and explains the remedy to locals amid numerous testimonies of renewed energy and health.
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Stowit
T. J. Meek
South 5Th Street
Arkansas City
Kan
Mr. Meek
Kenton
Meek
Grb
Stow
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