Kansas City Area Probes Public Works and State Tax Burdens
The article reviews President Hoover’s inquiry to Governor Reed on next year’s public works in Kansas, including sewer extensions in Lawrence that require voter approval. It analyzes state tax finances, noting that state revenue relies heavily on non tax receipts such as education and highway funds, and argues local taxes are a small share of total government costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Reed
Kansas
Lawrence
Soviet curt reply jolts Washington in Kellogg pact issue
The Soviet government’s curt rejection of a US request for recognition shocks Washington and signals a hard line on the Kellogg pact. Officials doubt the present regime’s reliability and good faith after a year of actions that do not suggest sincerity. The US remains wary and considers the Soviet stance a setback in diplomatic efforts.
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Washington
United States
US diplomat urges broader South American cultural ties
The ambassador urged expanded noneconomic links with South American nations at a university convocation to balance growing Western Hemisphere trade. He proposed exchange professorships and scholarships, noting Americans should better understand South American peoples. Gene Tunney returned to the US to face a lawsuit, and Barnard College reports hazing has ended, prompting debate on femininity concerns.
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States
University
Western Hemisphere
United
Ea Tchitéle
South America
Europe
United States
Carbondale Miners Earn Nine Cents a Bushel and Local News
The Old Home Town reports Carbondale miners receive nine cents per bushel for coal. J P Ross sold three railroad tickets to San Francisco via the new route. Jans Means and family prepared to winter in California. Local women’s temperance union elected officers. several civic notices and farm sales detailed. Constable Phillips reports a child ill from snow-related illness. Plymouth Church and South Lawrence society elected officers and deacons. organization committees listed.
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Carbondale
Deichman
J. P. Ross
San Francisco
Jans Means
Means
California
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Drusilla Wilson
Dr. Osmond
Spring
Peek
Jacobs
Richardson
Nelson
Betty
Tromper
South Lawrence
Apa
Qlds
Prank
North ‘Lawrence
Tas Mollie Baricklow
Sherwood
James Walker
North Lawrence
Phillips
D. L. Headley
Burnett
Rhode Island Street
City
Whist Party Hosts Large Gathering at Mrs Fiaedicke's Home
Twenty five years ago, on a Thursday in December, Mrs Ffiaedicke hosted a major whist party at 631 Ohio street with 72 guests. Mrs Ed Seballl won the top prize for most games. Mrs Gebrze Bingersted earned the consolation. Harker Rhodes planned to travel to Topeka to present a paper before the State Prof. and invitations were issued for an at home event on December 10 at 1134 Louisiana street. W.W. Cockins Jr. heads to Topeka for Hazel Fassler's dancing party. Miss Gussie Duke has returned from Kansas City hospital. Mrs J A Lawrence and two children arrived in Lawrence from elsewhere to reside at the new A B parsonage at 385 Vermont street.
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F. Fiaedicke
Ohio Street
Daedicke
Ed Seball l
Gebrze Bingersted
Harker Rhodes
Ten Years Ago in Wyoming Train Robbery Notes and Local Bits
Ten years ago December 5 Thursday reports Carlisle on a train in Wyoming being robbed while another coach carried Prof F B Davis a chemist at the University of Montana and South Dakota on National Research Council work. Carl ise not in the robbed car, H C Brinkman to Kansas City for appendicitis, Mrs Sarah Wheeler to Washington for government work, American Legion honored Tom Sweeney for flag donation, Zephyr Bakery to use Zephyr flour at Sixth and Massachusetts, Police Chief James Monroe ill at home but not seriously.
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Carlisle
Davis
Wyoming
Kate Daum
Ant
Montana
F. B. Davis
Univ
South Dakota
National Research Council
H. C. Brinkman
Kansas City
Brinkman
Sarah Wheeler
Washington
Lawrence
Z.ikelso
Wegion
Tom Sweeney
American Legion
Sweeney
Hugh Means
Zephyr
Sixth and
Massachusetts Street
This Date in Kansas History Portraits Oddities and Paris Notices
A fragmented digest of global notes dated events and curiosities. Betty Best introduces European nail trends aboard the Leviathan while Ebba Lindman dies at 102 in Stockholm. phrases recount social intrigues in Paris London and Mexico City with political figures and a kingpin’s gala in Greenwich Connecticut and Los Angeles golf prize curios.
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New York
Betty Best
Europe
Stockholm
Ebba Lindman
Sweden
Paris
Mile Andree -Josephine Marie Leonie Carron
Aga Khan
Mexico City
Annmaladios
Elisabeth Morrows
New Jersey
Washington
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Katherine Langley
Bently
Langley
Omen
Pikeville
Gloria Behtly
London
Prince of Wales
Geoffrey Gill
Leftan Hee
Greenwich
Cona
Tunney
Lions’ Club
Bill Tilden
Los Angeles
Mystery in the Yew Lodge Basement
Obadiah Brana and Aguila Chase investigate flickering lights at Yew Lodge linked to 3ro hawk Pond mystery. Obadiah finds damaged wiring in a locked basement room as Peggy helps search a neatly kept bedroom. A cocoanut shell filled with musk sparks puzzling clues.
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Yew Lodge
Obadiah Brana
Aguila Chase
Obadiah
Pery
Peggy
Peggy Suffers Mishap Chapter 16
Peggy injures her ankle on a barbed wire fence while attempting to reach a letter in Yew Lodge. Aquila Chase helps her to Echo Farm where he treats the sprain, delivering care and sympathy. The New England farm setting and Peggy’s admiration for the old house contrast with her suspense about Uncle Herbert’s fortune and Obadiah Evans.
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Vepey
Peggy
Julia
Obadiahvans
Evans
Mis
Jamieson
Clair
Washington, D. CO
Obadiah Evans
Herbert
Yew Lode
Aquila
Chase
Stone Tower
Miss Prescott
East Summit
Percy
Mr. Evans
Dames
Mr. Chase
Echo Farm
Virginia
Chip Bendale
Sheraton Fox
Adam Top
Deborah
Poggy
Pogey
Sam
U. S
Peay
D.appleton
Fat SAS Se at ph iy a Fat SAS WAVERING ERPHANTS
A fragmentary tale describes an air circus parade with planes painted red and scenes of performers animals and a band. John and Peggy watch from a stationary plane while crowds cheer and a calliope echoes at journey’s end.
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John
Peegy
Cireus
Erreus
Tomorrow The Arr Circus Overnight News
AP digest reports Washington denies Soviet note unfriendly. Lindbergh flies to Cleveland to join search for Thomas Nelson. Dreiser novel fined in Boston. Mellon cites tax cuts in radio address. James Fernant sentenced for kidnapping 80 to 60 years. Baltares confession in Alvarez Garcia killings. Republicans trim Democrat House membership. Nixon nominating ministers to Panama and Costa Rica. Ark attorney says victim alive after alleged murder night.
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Washington Stimson
Valley Stream
N. Y
Lindbergh
Cleveland
Hunt
Thomas P. Nelson
Boston
Donald S. Friede
New York
Dreiser
Randarp
Washington
Mellon
Detroit
James
Fernant
Jackie Thompson
Los Angeles
Armando Baltares
Alvarez- Garcia
Costa Rica
Mountain View, Ark
Bortzre Murdze
Tihuaniee
Global tensions and political notes across capitals
Moscow acts express resentment toward Powers as Litvinoff recalls Bel loze pact obligations. London vote shows Labor minority losses on Soviet recognition. Lloyd George touts army cuts with U.S. In London Sunny Jarmann announces engagement to Lt. Francis Francis of Royal Horse Guards. Congress action covers Norris resolution on William S. Ware seat. Senate hears Mexican land grants and tax policy advances. House weighs a $160 million income tax cut and interior appropriations. Dem caucus seeks committee slates. radio broadcasting oversight debated. Democratic N.C.C. to stay out of presidential selection. Ways and Means backs freer tax plan. committee slates grow. Adams backs base at Camp Kearney. Former Washington governor Louis F. Hart dies at 67 in Tacoma after brief illness.
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Moscow
Litvinoff
Russia
London
House of Lorde
Lloyd George Urees
Britain
United States
Sunny" Jarmann
Francis Francis
Royal Horse Guards
Congress
Senate
Jlea
William
Pennsylvania
Norris
William Ep. Wilson
Vare
Cens Surshin
Merce Committee
Haske
Demcratic National Committee
House
Ways and Means
Mills of
Treasury
Republican
Ang
Adams
Diriginie
Camn Kearney
Cal. Wi
Baldwin News Highlights Community Life and a Naval Tragedy
Local social notes record visits by Kansas City guests to Baldwin families and a Leisure Hour luncheon at the Garrett home. Ault family tragedy is reported as Captain Percy Ault of the Carnegie is killed when a tank explodes at sea near Samoa. The body will be buried in Washington, with surviving relatives listed. Baldwin friends express sadness. The Home Builders class of the First Methodist Sunday School met at the J. H. Will home for a social and business gathering, hosted by Lloyd Dundland and Earle Morris households.
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Edward Hedges
Kansas City
Hedges
J. O. Scott
Scott
Willard . Garrett
Shmuel A. Deel
Garrett Home
Claude Benson Beeks
Zona Follin Martin
Baldwin
Charles E. Beeks
Mary A. Autt
Ault
Ken
Cyfornia
Hiss
Los Ann Speles
Baker
Washington, D.C
Columbia Juniversity
New York City
Carnegie
San Veancisco
Washington
Captain Ault
Alvin’ W. Ault
Los Angeles
Cal
Harley A. Ault
Warren O. Ault
Boston University
Hunter H. Cover
Rocky
Ford
Calo
J. H. Campbell
Banner Springes
Arthur Ault
Methodist Sumolay School
Will
South Eighth
Jstreet
Lloyd Dunland
Earle Morris
William M. Balch
Little Hand
Elizabeth Diana East
Abilene
Tutt
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan
Emil’ Liston
Fort Scott
Thockmartin
Charles
Howard Woran
Wilma Schoepflin
University of Kansas
Sarah M. Emory
Schoepflin
Nautilus Club
A. E. Tunin
Mamie van Landinsham
Christie
Waring ‘Tea Room
Frank E. Wolf
Bennett
Melvern
Y Wrence
J. J. Campbell and Sons
John and
Lloyd
Bonner Spring
Sher Frother
Smother
Holman
Katherine
Satur
Iving
Alfred FE. Lerch
Department of Expression
Winfield
Messen
Paul Vy Smith
Robert Pruitt
Angus Springer
Rayman Tomlinson
Local society notes and meetings downtown
Officers were elected for the coming year with Mrs Earle Mori as president and Lloyd Dannt as vice president. Leo Smith was chosen to fill a teaching position as a guest speaker for the Passion Play display. Several residents traveled for Thanksgiving, visited Kansas City, and returned home. Various club meetings, literary talks, and church or university events filled the week, with reports of illnesses, recoveries, and travel among Baldwin families.
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Plymouth
Golfmouth
C. L. Edwards
J. M.wond
James Faxon
Prof. Snow
Smi
D. ‘Thacher
D. S. Alfo
Frank Marvin
Samuel Kimball
Co. L
Edwards
Thacher
John Charlton
Mr. Bailey
D. P. Smith
J. D. Bowersock
J. Smith
Earle Mori
Lloyd Dannt
A.pa LeMaster
Joseph Carpenter
Leo Smith
J .Carpenter
Harriett Knevp
Iu Hi
W ‘Thanksiinie
Paul Hy
State A Foge
Manhattan
Tina
Laidwin
Prank
Rose Case
Burlington
Alt
Ales
Kiger
Fredonia
Tuirlington
Celebra
Jane O. Gstorne
Mery
Witland HL. Garrett
Samuel AL Paul
Dorothy
Richard Garretts
Tolme Ayres
Jacksonville
Mer Arrett
Che Eombe
Hard
Yoreka
Thomas A. Evans
University
Epworth Leage
George Evans
Mitshore
T. F. McMillin
Kansas City
Dal Wolf
Warris Trust
Chicagro
Baldwin
Mel Frank
Wolf
Aliss Esther
Sart McConnell
Ween Lee
Quayle Union
Lyst
Oskaloosa
Bs Faulw
Hhumte Foo Frveral
Sx House Mather
John Reehty
Shakespeare Club
Meyeine
Anthony
Clenny Ia
Kruschen Salts Diet Tip Promises Fat Reduction
A vintage advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a daily morning remedy for women seeking a leaner figure. It claims cleansing wastes, toning organs, and delivering energy for a clearer figure, with a money back guarantee from Round Comer Army Store.
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Norning
Kenschen
Netra
Krasehen
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Viliani
Cailbértson
Gene Tunney
Barnard College
Barnard
Claude Callan
Tom
Junior
Ein
Opvoert
Malli4hers Syndicaat
Joseph C. Wilson
Topeka
Natalie Tally Lincoln
Jin
Mary Graham Bonner
Arr Circus
William S. Ware
Senate Public
Tacoma Wash
Louis F. Hart
State of Washington
Baldwin. News
Shit Ak
Testis
Cutiura
Iengnestt
Ruth Wielebski
Milwaukee
Wits
Sean
Cuticura
Xeay
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