Illinois Senate feud over seats raises constitutional questions
The Illinois Senate faces a clash over Vare and Smith seats as debates split factions. Supporters argue the body may exclude on grounds of qualifications, while opponents say eligibility limits require proof only of age residency citizenship and disqualification clauses. If unresolved, states may wait six years for a new election, challenging constitutional balance.
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Pennsylvania
United States
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Neve
County road Viva ig to aid Douglas County market links
Fragmented OCR text mentions Viva ig road plans to connect Douglas County's productive area with market centers. It criticizes state highway commission priorities and hints at local timing advantages. It touches on social changes and a violent incident, plus aviation and atmospheric radio concepts. The passage reads as garbled, with incomplete names and mixed topics.
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Vivaig
Douglas County
Wehway ‘Commission
Kansas
Ifowigles
Pleasant Hill excursions and local meetings urged
Busy week ahead in Lawrence with plans for Pleasant Hill excursion, Teachers State Institute, and State Horticultural Society meeting. Charley Hart leaves telegraph office for Kansas City. Kimball foundry addition rises as Noble L. Prentiss joins Journal. Local items note birthdays, gatherings, and career moves in twenties era style.
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Pleasant Hill Railroad
St. Louis, Lawrence and Denver Railroad
Searle and Winchell's
R. A. Hayes
George Schweitzer
Kalloch
Dr. E. Watson
S. N.“Simpson
Grovenor
George
W. Deitzler
W. C. Ransom
A. D. Searle
P. D. Ridenour
Teachers’ State Institute
State Horticultural Society
Charley Hart
Lawrence
Kansas City
Charley
Gand
T. J. Gook
T. B. Ventres
Court St
Brooklyn
Kimball
Noble L. Prentiss
Topeka Record
Journal
Arrives in France Miss Pauline Richardson News
Ten years ago word arrives from Miss Pauline Richardson that she has arrived safely in France where she will serve as a dietitian in a base hospital. Separately University of Kansas faculty will meet to organize a company of male faculty members.
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France
W. C. Richardson
Pauline Richardson
University of Kansas
KU Dramatic cast chosen for war time play
The KU Dramatic Society announced the cast for a wartime play. Florence Butler leads a female role with Harold Lytle and Robert Robertson among Lawrence students in leading parts. The men instructors aim to set a good example as drill continues and officers must be filled if student officers enlist or are drafted.
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K. U. Dramatic
Florence Butler
Harold ‘Lytle
Robert Robertson
Lawrence
Philadelphia M. A. Alumni Good Sports
A letter from Willian Shemer recounts how Schenectady alumni and Missouri grads debated sharing play by play reports of the Kansas Missouri game. Missouri fans bought films of 1925 to show after an anticipated M A victory, yet the hosts still proved good sports following the unexpected result.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Willian Shemer
Fred Ellsworth
General Electric Company
Philadelphia
Missouri Grads
Tiger
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Postman’s charity builds cottage hospital for lepers
Francis Cardinal, a London postman, funded a women’s leper hospital in South India. After wartime service in India and an elderly benefactor’s death, he combined savings with the gift to finance the project. He sailed to India on special leave to inspect the hospital he created.
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Francis Cardinal
London
Cardinal
India
Anniversary notes and Nobel prize event in Stockholm
Refers to Trevna surrender anniversary to Russia, Mississippi statehood centennial, birth centennial of William J. Rolfe, educator and Shakespeare expert. Also mentions Prof H Compton of the University of Chicago receiving the Nobel Prize in Stockholm today.
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Mississippi
William J. Rolfe
Stockholm
H. Compton
Univers
Chicago
Best Books for Christmas Gifts in 19th Century Style
A brisk survey of fiction non fiction and juvenile titles for the season. It highlights Edith Naberis and other prize nominees like Rebellion by Matthew Howe Farnham, and notes notable works by Zane Grey and Katharine Noris, with focus on themes of family, travel, and adventure.
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Todas Repreve
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Louis Hipintaldy
Areabishop
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Durie
Marna
Ramghee
Galdwiny
Rinenart
Peak
Cobb
Ther
Aleo
Kyne
Fr Farnel
Zane Grey
Kansas History Dates Feed Mixed in Fragment
Fragmentary entry lists events from 1867 1874 including a capitol building lease to the Leavenworth Conservative editor George T Anthony an annual horticultural society meeting in Lawrence a US district judge appointment for John F Dillon a railway goods dealer William McNaniel arrest in Kansas City and a new deaf and dumb school completed at Galva.
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George T. Anthony
Leavenworth Conservative
State Horticultural Society
Lawrence
IRGS
John F. Dillon
William MecNaniel
Kansas City
Qathe
Wichita Man Not Sound Mind In Deathbed Will
The district court ruled Francis Kemp was not of sound mind when he dictated an $85,000 deathbed will on December 17. Judge Grover Pierpont will decide the property's disposition. Plaintiffs include three nephews, one niece, Wilder, Walter, Ernest Hag erly, and Mabel Smith, against nephew Frank Holbert and a local trust company. The will had provided the estate be placed in a trust for ten years with interest paid to Holbert.
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Kas. Des
Francis Kemp
Baldwin News Roundup Recaps Local Happenings
Sunday school district convention attended by H Schultz. Baldwin residents visit Wellsville and Kansas City for church, theater, and shopping. Christmas events include First Methodist church programs, organ recital, and a Baker String Quartet performance. Fraternity pledges parade in blizzard with wide brim hats. Royal Neighbors and Alpha Chi Omega hold meetings and parties. Mrs. Jones attends Ottawa funeral. Miss Beulah Reitz seeks Bible translation study in London.
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Wellsville
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al Miller
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Ottawa city school orchestra wows Lawrence High audience
A 107 piece Ottawa city schools orchestra performed last night at Lawrence High School auditorium, drawing applause for all ten numbers. R.E. Gowans and A. F. Senter spoke during the intermission praising unity and PeacocK Peacock, director of the Stra. re Business College, as key to the group’s success.
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Cl Peacock
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