Fragmented historical newspaper OCR with subscription ads and notes
OCR fragment shows subscription rates by carrier and by mail, plus addresses in Chicago and New York for representatives. It includes Associated Press rights language, bureau memberships, and scattered historical text about religion and Kansas figures from the 19th century. The readable portions mix rates, notices, and narrative excerpts without a clear single event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hingmont
Chicago
A. R Beat T
Warriors Building
New York
Franklin Bs
Aled
Aaison Ave
After-World War I policy questioned by Lewis on diplomacy
A broadcaster discusses postwar diplomacy urging calmer U S handling of foreign affairs to keep Europe on friendly terms. He argues America did not seize the peace after the war and notes widespread European criticism as overblown. A Tonerid dispatch cites Governor Paulen’s forthcoming second inauguration as highly ceremonial.
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Orn Place
Ws Railtone
Rnsas Y Bar
United States
States
Uncle Sam
Santa Claus
Confused Review of US Metric Readiness Cites Varied Weights
A director from the All-American Standards Council laments inconsistency in weights and measures across the United States. He notes four pint sizes and three gallon types, multiple ounce and pound scales, and varied hundredweight and ton standards, urging standardization for trade and daily use.
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All-American Standards Council
McAaures
United States
Drury
The
Standards Council
Els
Comin
Britain
Debated Fiscal Shifts and Metric System Adoption
The discussion notes the German reliance on a jumble to justify metric standards while the United States clings to old measures. It argues decimal weights would aid domestic business and foreign trade with nations already using the system. The state budget director plans to raise fees for official services and impose kerosene taxes to generate revenue. A sales tax is proposed as a preferred broad-based levy. The budget proposals will be considered in the upcoming legislative session on general taxation.
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Eral Hanseatic League
Its
United States
Iudget
Wood prices and supply rise in old town report
In the Old Home Town notes wood prices range from 4 to 7 dollars per cord as demand exceeds supply. The increasing distance of wood haulage and competition from wagons keep prices from spiking.
Women’s clubs and social happenings in Lawrence Kansas
Twenty five years ago H Cokin was homebound on Tennessee street with the grip as Lawrence boasted the first women’s literary club in Kansas. The Friends in Council celebrated the club’s thirtieth anniversary, and Ad Manter marked his 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner of music and games. Over thirty Kansas University students teach this year, with many staying for Thanksgiving and a YMCA Thanksgiving dinner arranged. A new crane hotel on Vermont street nears completion, the first hotel of its kind in the town. In national news, Congress opens with radio control debates led by Senator Dillayha from Washington state, a former worker turned lawyer and journalist. Christmas sales and Open Air School questions are mentioned.
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Madge
Wight
Hepson
Lawrence
Pleasant Hill
Hos
D. Sweeney
M. Horton
Devereux
Southwestern
Sweeney
Quincy Street
Aly
H. Cokin
Tennessee Street
Kansas
Gouneil
Lawrence Club
Friends
Jin Council
B. W. Woodward
Ad Manter
T. B. Sears
Ed Manter
Kansas University
VY. M. CG. A
Troy
Louisiana Street
Naismith
Dr. Smith
Npenses
Vermont Street
Yadio
Carance
Dillayha
M. Pest
Washington
Upner House
Senate
Dill
Ohio
Spokane
Unon
Pol
Secretary Work Tells Of Duties Of Interior Dept
An annual Interior Department report outlines vast activities from reclamation projects to pensions. It highlights agency efforts, hospital and school improvements, land and geological work, and a national park surge, ending with a modest signature by Secretary Hubert Work. A separate note reports Private Walter E. Hooten killed in a Fort Leavenworth motor crash, with a board to investigate.
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Washington
Interior Department
Ka Wihi
Hawaii
Congress
Reclamation Bureau
Bureau of Pensions
Soythe
General Lands Office
Red Man
Geological Survey
Montana
Texas
New Mexico
National Park Service
Bureau of Education
Alaska
Seattle
Cafteria
Hubert
Leavenworth
Kan
Walter E. Hooten
Fort Leavensworth
Hooten
Brown Spring
T Mary
Journal-World
Poor Pa When Ma and Me Married
A brief regional fiction note recounts a wife reconciling with her parents after a quarrel over a marriage. The dialogue hints at social expectations and family tensions within a rural setting. The piece emphasizes personal resolve and household harmony.
Radio Listings Preview Evening Concerts Across Cities
United Press compiles a long chart of radio programming for WEAF and WMAQ stations and others. It details performers including Grate Terpadie and Samuel Peels, with orchestras, bands, and dance music across Chicago New York Buffalo Cleveland and more daily schedules and time zones. The list names many stations and programs with varied times and musical offerings.
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WEAF
Milton Ark
Wilbur Whitehead
Ote Ebechhet Sener
Frank H. Bachman
Piusdeapein
The
Vikings
Grate Terpadie
Samuel Peels
WMAQ
Woman's Symphony Orchestra of
Chicago
WSB
Aflanta
Publis School of
Que Air Wre
Corde
WBAL
Ostor
Braker
Benes
WER
Buffalo
Statler” Orchestra
Ana i
Calgary
KYW
Women's Synphone ‘Org
WSAI
Cincinnati
Ation
Qrehet
Suara
Sinto Orchestra
WKAC
Dante Progratis
Learsat
Dd Tam
Cleveland
Ais
Anssen
Orchester
West
Sfie
S—Music
Dallas
DA Enport
Adress
Te de Soa
Denver
Dinger Conser
Etroit
College Cour Me Mautste
Sysphoniv Ensemble
Tance Orchestra
Havana
Springs
Jacksonville
Otisville
Letting Contracts for State Institutions Begins
Topeka December 6 AP let bids on about a half million dollars of supplies for state institutions for six months starting January 1. Representatives from many firms filled the state house rooms, which resembled a warehouse. Bids for dry goods gloves boots shoes and groceries were to be reviewed, with meats and buttering bids set for Friday.
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Topeka
State House
Board of Administration
An Appeal for Christmas Gifts to Tuskegee Institute
Letters to the editor urge support for needy colored children at the South through Christmas gifts. Tuskegee Institute would again distribute items donated by friends, with money donations spent as directed by donors. Send packages and letters to Robert R. Moten, Principal, Tuskegee Institute. Also notes today’s events: Finland’s independence, Geneva disarmament agenda, Jewish College cornerstone in New York, Dixie social in Confederacy circles, Chamber of Commerce meeting in Colorado Springs, Mid-Continent Fiduciary Conference in Omaha, power expo in New York, Feast of St Nick observations, and agricultural topics.
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Tuskegee Institute
Taskeges
Robert NR. Moten
Tuskegen Institue
Finland
William S. Harts
Mav
Lortay
Council of the
League of Nations
Geneva
New York City
Jewish College of America
United States
Daughters of the Confederacy
Stern
Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Springs
Americans Bankers Association
Omaha
Omaha Today With “Financiera
Middle West
South
New York
Vertam
Congress Faces Impossible Task in Three-Month Session
Washington faces a three months session beginning Monday with slim chances of clearing the temporary tax reduction bill the rivers and harbor measure and a dozen appropriation bills for the next fiscal year. Senate filibusters loom on several subjects including farm legislation and prohibition as the Volstead act is debated. The Musella Shoals leasing bill stirs fights in both houses while the Lausanne Treaty with Turkey awaits Senate ratification as a Christmas holiday deadline nears.
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Washington, Dec
Congress
Lea
Cl House
Senate
Musela
Turkey
J Harbors
House
Ito
Lawrence High football squad to speak at chamber luncheon
The Lawrence High School football team will attend a noonday luncheon hosted by the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce tomorrow. Coach Higgins will speak, Captain Rice will talk, and the program will feature Roberto Haberman from the Mexican Department of Labor speaking on Behind the Mexico. Haberman was a general delegate of the Mexican Federation of Labor.
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Lawrence High School
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Higgins
Rice
Roberto Haberman
Department of Labor
Republic of Mexico
Mexico
Haberman
Mexican’ Federation of
Labor
Galles
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Cough
A three days cough signals danger and Creomulsion is advertised as a twofold action remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. The ad claims creosote compounds kill germs, heal infections, and build the system after colds with a money back guarantee if relief is not found when used as directed.
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W. C. Simmons
Massachusetts Street
Lawirebte
Bancas
Associated Press
Gailagi
Tsrad
Hevy
Fienenaat
Katee
Gosemor Paulen
BY Claude Callan
Fubbers Sindicath
United Press
Milwaukee
Sarkers
Tianer
Wade NeSs
Moncton
Cera Orchestra
Im. M. Nashvilleq
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Tria
Qa Shikrel
Dante
Franz Vole
Dogs
Teviton
Berlinaire
Olsen
Ovchsatra
WHN
New. York
Swatca
KGO
Oakland
Giaha
Wip
Phil Adels Heer
Repoirey
Bard
Dante Musics
Wei
Delphia
Tram
WERE
Pittsburgh
Thinnes Sancert
Twele
KB Talks
Faris ‘Vom West
Pynee Corcheseras Kda
Pifteburgh
Canrett
Tn Forryland
Wey
Schenectady
Muale
Abs Springfeld
Danse Muelin
Bruins Rangers
WRC
Washington—465. 5~640 Ke S
Raleigh Orchestra
Ograms
Weaf-Wiz Ile Paradis
Zion
Tey
Lawrence High
C. of the Tomorrow
Sata Claus
Reese's Thug
Mass
Alan Bridge
Pramnt Automobile Serviciay
Victory Garage
BAYER
Traci
N. H
Harrison
Lawrence Ifes Comamny
Buick
Lawrend Lodge No
Gow
Ps .M
Wi IL. Robinson
Ea Fo
Guy M. Pennock
M. C. E. Bires Secy
San Diego
California
Counta
Miss Fowler
Shospital
Chas. J, Simmons
Rysnse Bros. Meral Home
Senet gSaction, Juarontoo
Ind
Des Lawrence
Shimmone Bros
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Europe
Standard’ Oil Company
Standard Oil Building
Michigan Avenue
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