Fragmented Postoffice Letters and Civic Ironies
A jumble of scanned clippings from Lawrence Kansas and Texas items. Notes on a public post office stamp box filled with dimes provokes a debate on morals and reform. A Texas bank being robbed by a 17-year-old stenographer ties to Governor Moody’s political scene with a poke at the feminine complex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaet
Taras
Teavenworth
Fee
Kansas Cuy
Ft. Bartum
Elysian
Baynum
Elysium
Texas
Lign
Élec
Dan Moody
Finn Ferguson
Moody
Tax readjustment eyed by lawmakers in gasoline tax debate
Readjustment of taxes looms as possible big issue for the upcoming legislature. Gasoline tax may rise by adding cents per gallon while cities could be treated as townships for vehicle license revenue. A Kansas City taxi firm challenges paying the gasoline tax on city streets, not highways. State auditor urged repeal of refunds for gasoline used in non highway purposes. Editorial notes from New York Sun contrast with local views on Christmas season coverage.
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Kansas City
Fragmented OCR note on municipal elections and unrest
The text records a chaotic mix of phrases about municipal elections in Mexico, police actions, civilians restrained, and references to individuals and places. The readable parts mention a decision committee, arrest questions, and a chaotic scene with soldiers and weapons in a troubled urban setting.
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Mexico
Osee
Local News Fragments and Market Notes From Town
Feuds, intrusions, and odd incidents reported in town include a feeding of a horse that kicked a buggy and left a rider injured, a wedding at Rev. Mr. Spring’s home, and a Cedar Point alarm as Mrs Barr Mack faces a scene with a damaged fence. City markets list chicken and duck prices with live birds at 1.75 per dozen and apples at 0.50 each.
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McCurdy
Morris Carter
Morkis
Lewis
Cowen
Col
Chas Igang
Sante Fe
Rory
Moore
Lopeta
Spring
E. W._Pinketon
Cedar Point
Chase County
Barrm Mack
Warren Street
Massachusetts
Vermont
Kansas
Seventy Five Years Ago at New Hampshire Anniversary Scenes
Seventy's years ago notes celebrate a twenty fifth wedding anniversary at an old New Hampshire home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Sparr and Mr E P G Allwell with whist, refreshments, and a silver thimble souvenir. Other items note Miss Louise Lewellin hosting in honor of Mrs Micoy from Wichita, and Prof Preyer at a studio event.
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WS. McCirdy-ha
New Hampshire
John
Sven Othe
Mie
Barry
Louise Lewellinto
Micoy
Wichita
Not
Peter Omery
Mary
Andella Thacher
Kansas
Guy
Dasshler
Carl ‘Ciacher
Mareey
Mintana
Sen
Cony tight re Fobtisners Syndicate
Claude Cadman reports on a cony tight situation involving the Fobtisners Syndicate with local observers noting tensions and alleged organized activity. The piece outlines accusations, potential impacts on authority, and ongoing investigations as officials seek clarity.
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Cony Tight
Legion Leaders to Meet in Topeka December 13
More than 400 Kansas American Legion leaders will convene for the annual conference in Topeka. Howard E Savage of Chicago, national commander, will deliver the principal address at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, with Harry S. Pay of Topeka presiding. The agenda includes meetings of commanders and adjutants and a dinner tomorrow night.
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Topeka
Kansas American Legion
Wwillcumeet
Teda
Pox ‘Manders Sand
Howard
Eshvage
Ghieako
Savage
Merce Farm
Moon
Harrys Pay of
I Chamber of Commerce Hn
Kansas
Legion
Festive Events and Observances Across Nations Today
A scattered note outlines events from eight years since Rhine crossing to Catholic cardinals in Rome. Harvard's Dr A Lawrence Kent turns seventy with regional celebrations. Atlantic Coast Railroad plans a 24 million stock increase. Government probes Standard Oil anti trust case resumes in New York. Church Council seeks charity observances. building trades employers meet in Fiftyburgh to coordinate unified actions.
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Rver
Rhine
Boston
A.C
United States
A. Lawrence Kent
Harvard
Universi
Ceca
Chi
Rome
Steclers
Richmond
Via
New York
Standar Oil *Company
Indiana
Council of Churches For
Agnes
Jerhployers
Fittyburgh
Junder' Pices
National “Association of Building Trades
Radio program listings and concert notes across stations
A fragmented OCR page lists Tuesday radio schedules and concert items from WEAF WJZ WABC and others. It mentions jazz rhythm programs, orchestras, lectures, children's hours, weather segments, and varying daily timings with several city and station identifiers.
Kansas State's Agriculture Lead and Education System Highlight
The text extols Kansas as a national agricultural leader with Kanred wheat fame and high protein content, noting vast production, low indebtedness, and strong education. It cites Kanred origin from Russia, the state's 7394 school districts, 1887 instructors, and total school-building value, plus enrollment at state colleges and teachers colleges. It also mentions farm equipment growth and overall economic indicators.
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Jculture
Cand -Industrty
Eamera
United States
Rerner
Kansas
Russia
Kaisas
Kansas State, Agricultural College
Hmparia
Tittsbuie
Haven
Bazaar and Supper Benefit Draws Strong Support
A community bazaar and supper, hosted by the Ladies Aid at the social house, proved very successful both socially and financially. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Glenn, Frank McClanahan, and Mrs Walter Row with many workers volunteering. A variety of booths offered stylish items, blankets, and homemade treats with popular candy and pickles selling rapidly. proceeds benefited the Aid program and local preparations.
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Glenn
Seoal
Briday
Rand
Aid-Mir
Frank McClanahan Fon
Abis Manapement
Yvise
Ridits
Ammittens
Mrvisak
Walter Row
Arid Son
sHen
Uise
Bina Cola
Bureherin
L. Gk
George Chiles
Ani
Arete
Erdora
Leah
Myo
Fa. Smith
Aleeipp ‘ Bowen
Howard
B. Sthuffer
Cedar rivaling Through Mirage and Bible Sunday page
Fragmented OCR notes describe a religious gathering at a local church with mentions of Bible readings and song offerings. Attendance figures for Sunday school are given as 21 currently and 39 previously, with preparations for a Christmas program and a youth event after 1907 noted.
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F Lawrences
Wi Prive
Wass
Local notices and fragmented obituaries from Columbia Provence
Fragmented readable items note a death and social events in Columbia Provence area. Mentions of Mr Andrew Dailey and Lilian Rufaansier with unclear dates. References to Christmas Eve and a Thursday evening gathering amid garbled OCR text.
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Provence
Renee
Lewis Aban Watien
Lilian
Alda
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