Tammany Fights Back In New York Corruption Probe
The article outlines Tammany Hall’s response to an ongoing New York legislature inquiry into graft. Governor Roosevelt’s special message opens an extraordinary session, signaling a two sided fight. A Chicago kidnapping case and proposals to cut government costs by merging counties and abolishing township governments are also discussed.
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Tammany
New York
Roosevelt
New York City
Seabury
College advice questions college value for success
Kansas State College of Agriculture president D Farrell argues book learning matters little compared with personal traits in career success. An engineering survey ranked character at 24 percent and knowledge of people at 15 percent, suggesting students should assess personality before enrolling and consider curriculum improvements.
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D. Farrell
Kansas State College of Agriculture
Farrell
Emporia Gazette
Hogs Bought For Lawrence Market Sale At Six Cents Per Pound
J A Miller and Norval Stevenson of Richland hauled a carload of hogs to the Lawrence market today, receiving six cents per pound. Miss Jeanette Wheeler traveled to Chicago yesterday. Don Rankin of Albuquerque visited town yesterday. Mr and Mrs H E Don Carlos returned Monday from Denver. Grace Poff arrived at the Steele farm near Belvoir for a week’s visit. T E Griesa returned from Colorado. Maybeth Parker returns from Fresno Thursday. A B Carter resumed work at Raymond’s after a sickness-related absence. Edna Dinsmoor expected home from Kansas City Saturday showing marked improvement. Miss Boughton honored at a card party hosted by Miss Kate Dinsmoor. whist winner Miss Edith Rogers. Three-course luncheon served. Pearl Tudhone and Roy Power to be married Wednesday at 8 at the Tudhone home 1140 Elm Street North Lawrence. Mrs Lewis hosted a pink-themed card party in honor of Mrs Hugh Means’ birthday and Mrs Charles Elwell’s anniversary.
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J. A. Miller
Norval Stevensson
Richland
Lawrence
Jeanette Wheeler
Chicago
Don Rankin
Albuquerque
H. E. Don Carlos
Denver
Grace Poff
Steele Farm
Belvoir
T. E. Griesa
Points
Colorado
Maybeth Parker
Fresno
California
A. B. Carter
Raymond's
Edna Dinsmoor
Kansas City
Earth
Miss Boughton
Gertrude Boughton
River
Kate Dinsmoor
Edith Rogers
rudhope-Power
Pearl Tudhone
Mr. Roy
Power
J. E. Tudhone
Elm Street
North aNrence
Lewis
L. Lewis
Hugh Means
Charles Elwell
Atchison
Bernadine Harmon
Minerva Rebekah Lodge
August Durr
May Adams
Anna Landon
Mattie Kindred
Minnie Jones
Elizabeth Puller
Herman Bohnsack
Lecompton
Joe Sllitt
Marie Riggins
Melvern
Town
Eva Mertz
Betty Hornsby
Arleta Grimes
Margie
Kathryn McNierney
Atlanta
Iowa
Vernon Kasberger
John Jones
Newark
Ohio
Eudora
Alvena Dolisi
C. E. Cory and Sons
Stobert, Ward
Richard
Des Moines
H. T. Steeper
Mahlon Cox
Mr. Cox
I. E. Trueblood
J. R. Garrett
A. J. Bales
Arlene
Prairie Center
Orin Dunlap
Ruth
James Rush
Hattie
Hesper
Clara Kendall
Cox
Ruth Dunlap
Fred L. Ferguson
J. J. Adams
Goldn Zook
Glacys Jones
Carbad Cave
New Mexico
Jaurez
Mexico
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Reno
Jack Grimes
Lake View
Fred Sehlege
Fredericka
Allen Westerhouse
Samuel Marshall
Lee Crump
Cleo Grimes
Edgabet Cooper
Belleview
Bernard
Morris Winters
Holton
Kansas
Cecelia Bicchel
William Mertz
Memorial Hospital
Henrietta Schubert
C. L. Fuller
Topeka
Gage Park
Oscar Lothbolt
Bobby
Mia
Fred Walker
Kathryn
Lucille
Howard Kohler
Ray Miller
D. Adams
E. G. Harmon
Betty Louise
Delbert Johnson
Wamero
Floyd Pierce
Kaw Valley
C. S. Fuller
D. Spencer
Mary
Stilson
John Steiner
Frances Page
New Florence
Oscar Westerhouse
J. J. Braun
Wichita
Rev. Braun
Sunlower Evangelical Leadership Training School
Charles Decker
St. Louis
William Bartz
Joe Eck
Mary Muzzey
Ben Bartz
Fred Bartz
Dorothea
Arleta Wilson
LeLoup
Ed Seiler
Harold Daugherty
Charley Brown
William Roe
Ten Years Ago Friday August 28 journal world houses recall
A reminiscence marks ten years since the Journal-World’s notes on the houses. The item reflects on past housing events and community changes, anchored by a date reference and period tone.
Poo RY Sud Callan Poo RY ch Sud Callan
The text shows a dramatic decision by a young niece to refuse marriage to a wealthy widower named Brown. The niece reasons the match isn�t advantageous due to Brown�s age and prospect of a short life, highlighting social pressures around marriage and wealth.
Community Life Highlights and Local Visits
Dr. L D Welch returned from Davenwort where he attended the chiropractors lyceum with over 900 visitors. Miss Tolbert’s engagement to Sam Nelson was celebrated with a party hosted by Mrs. Howard McConnell. A birthday dinner honored J R Woodward, and several locals planned travels to Pueblo and Idaho, while 80 boys joined a Y M C A Bike Hike to Brown's Grove with races, a ball game, ice cream, and watermelon prizes.
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L. D. Welch
Davenwort
Lyceum of Chiropractors
Miss Tolbert
Howard McConnell
Louise Tolbert
Sam Nelson
Idaho
Clayton Moore
Topeka
Lawrence
Moore
T. W._ Hanson
C. L. Rutter
Colorado
Helen Wilson
Kansas City Star
F. L. Fox
Paul Fox
Superior
Wis
E. A. Myers
Brown's Grove
John Hutton
James Kennedy
Bud Kennedy
Delo Selic
Lawrence Marshall
Bearcats
James Lemon
Orval Sparks
Ward Fowler
Lawrence McClellan
William Zyweifel
Earl Faith
Max Petsie
Billy Carter
Delo Seliz
Hanna Bicycle Op
Possible Wheat Trade Ideas for Cuba and More
A Letter to the Editor in Journal-World proposes using the farm board to trade wheat with Cuba for sugar, and suggests exchanges with cutlery makers for spoons, with Lawrence restaurants noted for need and English china as a replacement for cracked dishes. The author signs as Mr. G. DeMerritt.
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Journal-World
Farm Board
Cuba
Lawrence
England
G. DeMerritt
Insect Suppression and Safe Use of Pesticides
A historical guide reviews how common insects threaten health and how to suppress them. It discusses risks of hydrocyanic acid gas and carbon disulphide, noting their dangers to humans, and promotes petroleum products as a safer option for killing mosquitoes, roaches, bedbugs and other vermin through oil films and spraying.
Kansas History and civic notes from 1885 convention
In 1885, Thomas P. Fenlon was nominated for Congress by Democrats in the First District at Leavenworth. The Wellington Press was sold to Jacob Stotter. J. M. Matheny, organizer of Rawlins County, died in Topeka. Reno reports testing mulch tarney for gardens in Washoe County to boost bacterial action conserve water and suppress weeds.
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Thomas P. Fenlon
Democrats
Leavenworth
Wellington
Jacob Stot
J. M. Matheny
Rawlins County
Topeka
Reno
Nev
Washoe County
Interlude of Love and Tension in Sam Sherrill Tale
Sam Sherrill navigates a web of suitors and secrets as New Year approaches. Freddy Munson, Peak Abbott, and Sam face emotional tests while Sam grows closer to Freddy through police work and city life. A tense night at the Cricket Club leaves Sam torn between affection and obligation.
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Sam Sherrill
Peal Abbott
the Express
Freddy Munson
Abbott
Sam
Fourth Alderson
Non
Saim
Sonny
Freeman Lincoln
Peak
Ma Zich
Freddy
Sem
Mie
Peak Abbott
St. Louis
Kansas City
Santa
Peak “Abbott
Nelson
Martha Givens
All Work
Miss Sherrill
Moon Rainbow Shines Over Quiet Night Tale
Mary Graham Bonner narrates a whimsical moment as the Little Black Clock guides children past a light rain into a moonlit sky. They witness a rare moon rainbow arching above, a sight Peggy and John treasure, while the clock hints at turning time forward briefly for the spectacle.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Peg
Peggy
John
the Ouse
Sunflower History Highlights In Kansas News Briefs
Ottawa boosters lose chance to play Kansas penitentiary team after Gov Woodring orders cancellation following Methodist ministers protests in Emporia. Wichita ruling declares Sunday movie ordinance invalid as nonessential under labor law. Columbus case reports swift justice in Harding liquor arrest with a month jail term. Gardner collision injures Mrs E B Lloyd fatally, husband concussed, brother Harry Lloyd with broken jaw. C C Simpson injured. Dodge City grain elevator fire destroys 66 000 bushels of wheat from Copeland. Girard defendants Holtman Landers and partner Creager say they will plead guilty. Herman Creager also to be tried this week. Scammon coroner’s jury open verdict on Kathryn Batten death. husband Walter Batten denies self-inflicted cause and investigations continue.
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Associated Press
Ottawa
Ottawa Boosters
Kansas Penitentiary Baseball Club
Harry Woodring
Emporia
Wichita
Grover Pierpont
Columbus
Harding
Arding
Cherokee County
Gardner
EB. J. Lloyd
The
Kan
Here
Harry Lloyd
Rantoul
C. C. Simpson
Kansas City
Dodge City
Richardson
Copeland
Girard — Willis- Holtman
Mardonias Landers
First State Bank of
Brazilian, Kan
Joe Gaitskill
Herman Creager
Carler
Kathryn Batten
Walter Batten
Flies and poets find refuge at Latvian consulate
The Associated Press reports two flicrs claiming an altitude record for grasshoppers were found perched on a balcony outside the Latvian consulate's 43rd story, fed bread crumbs. The prior city record belonged to one that landed on the Empire State Building’s eighth floor. In Pittsburgh, 18 noise makers were found dead in a Westinghouse laboratory, a poetic justice twist cited in dispatches.
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Associated Press
New York
Empire State Building
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse
Multicontext Dispatches Blink Across Global Samples
In Cannes and Monte Carlo scenes amuse Mayor Walker at the Miramar ballot while New York tests reveal girls outperforming boys in intelligence and talkativeness. Scientists warn sound from screwhead explosions killed test frogs. Wardell Stiles completes a long parasite catalog. a Brooklyn man retrieves a car key after a ferry mishap. experts study legislators’ anthropological traits in Chile with Dr Arthur MacDonald coordinating.
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Cannes
France
Mayor Walker
Miramar Bal
Monte: Carlo
New York
Janet Fowler Nelson
Columbia University
Washington
Wardell Stiles
Burlington
John F. Brooks
Brooklyn
Lake Champlain
Santiago
Chile
Chilean Congress
Arthur MacDonald
Washington, D. C
Death of Frederick W. Gerstenberger is noted in Eudora
Frederick W. Gerstenberger longtime Eudora resident dies after a lingering illness at 76 years, left wife Emilee Thoren and four sons and a daughter. Funeral held at St Paul Evangelical church with Rev. Decker. burial in Eudora cemetery. Survived by wife, daughter Martha Altenhernd, four sons Fred C. Gerstenberger Walter Homer and Carl, sister Ann Bertschinger of Hope Kansas, eleven grandchildren. additional local notices recount visits, gatherings, and travels of townspeople in Eudora and nearby areas.
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Mr. Gerstenberger
Hennersdorf
Silesia
Germany
America
Westport
Eudora
St. Paul
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Gerstenberger
Emilee Thoren
Martha Altenhernd
Fred C. Gerstenberger
Blue Mound
Kan
Walter W. Gerstenberger
Homer H. Gerstenberger
Carl C. Gerstenberger
Anns Bertschinger
Hope Kansas
Thest Paul Evangelical Church
Charles Decker
Eudora Cemetery
Fred Gerstenberger
A. Baker
Free Gerstenberger, Jr
Kansas
Floyd Sharoner
Ottawa
Anna Bertschinger
Hope
Emma. Rewmold
Council Grove
Walter
Clanahan
Fred Bertschinger
Lecompton
Godfrey Gerstenberger
Williem Haelzel
Kata Haelzel
Harry Young
Kansas City
Bert Thoren
Charles Wilkinson
Thomas Goff
Wellsville
Emma Thoren
John Weil
Topeka
Otto Durr
Olathe
Charles
Daugherty
Bishop
Frank Hagenbuch
General Sears
Lawrence
Edmund Koerner
Wichita
Sunlower ‘Training School
Harold Hagen
Son
Decker
Henry Schmidt
Chase, Kansas
Arthur Ott
Edwin Ott
William Ott
Swope Darker
Fred Papenhausen
John Miller
Bernice Finley
Gardiner
George Knabe
Eileen Breithaupt
Clearfield
Sarah Hausman
Herman Bohnsack
Gus. Bohnsack
Allen Westerhouse
Abs
Fred Schlegel
Mary Grist
Baldwin
Gladys Bond
Lucille Papier
Epworth League’ Institute
Orville Wilson
Seg
Henry Trout
Pleasanton Kansas
William Roe
Ree
Kansas University
Ben Foust
Amos Westerhouse
Alvin Westerhouse
Oscar Westerhouse
Beverly
Foust
Jesse Kraybill
Community Guests and Social Notes From Eudora
Local social column lists visitors and gatherings across Eudora and nearby towns. Guests include Von Gunten of Lawrence at the Ziesenis home, reunions with Lecompton families, Girl Scout camp visits, and a large birthday party for Mr. Cox with distance-law attendees. Several trips and weekend visits to Topeka, Lawrence, and California are noted along with recent travels to New Mexico, Mexico, and West Coast sites.
Reverend and Mrs Decker Visit Altenbernds for Dinner
Rev. and Mrs. Charles Decker and their children and Rev. J. J. Braun and children joined Mr. and Mrs. William Altenbernd for dinner Saturday evening. Miss Violet Gerstenberger accompanied cousins Howard and Pearl Gerstenberger of Blue Mound to their home for a week’s stay beginning Saturday.
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Charles Decker
J. J. Braun
William Altenbernd
Violet Gerstenberger
Howard and
Pearl Gerstenberger
Blue Mound
GH Spots ODAYS Program GH Spots ODAYS Program WREN Friday
Listings for a two day radio schedule on Friday August 28 and Saturday August 29 feature a mix of acts and programs. Notable segments include Armour Paul Whiteman Orchestra Amos n Andy and Russ Columba with other musical groups and entertainment bouts. The fragmented OCR lists many titles and performers across morning afternoon and evening slots.
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Flndties
Frowe
Fisnist
Ers
Skillet
N—Interwerven
Armour
Paul Whiteman
Painters
Chira
Amos
Andy
Jack Denny
Stount Royal Orchestra
Russ Columba
Snags
Blue Rhythm Boys
Cotton &Ton — Janette Club
Catalonia Orchestra
Maipenti
Nisa Feet Chandler
Jenny
ian—Matanie Lolita
Cabrera Gainsborr
Vianist
Godfrey Ludlow
Walter Mills
Helen
Karl
Railio
Binly Vallee
Connecticut Yankees
Lew White
W—Domino Orchestra
Clara
Los Conquistadores
Da—Russ Colimbo
Aul Whiteman
Consolaires
Mrs Redford Praises Cox's Formula From Sedalia Booster
Mrs E P Redford of Sedalia Missouri writes that Cox's Formula is the most wonderful medicine she has used and has recommended it to friends. The letter appears in the booster notices for the Round Corner Drug Co. Ady.
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Sit. Cox
Cox
E. P. Redford
Sedalia
Missouri
Round Corner Drug Co
Ady
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