Diary of a German Conscript With Napoleon A Soldier's View
A diary of Jakob Walter covering the march to Moscow under Napoleon is presented in the University of Kansas Humanistic series. Otto Springer provides a German to English translation with historical notes by F. E. Melvin and a map by F. A. Russell. The diary details horrors, battles such as Smolensk and Borodino, the retreat, and the army's plight.
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Napoleon
Moscow
University of Kansas
Otto Springer
F. E. Melvin
F. A. Russell
Department of
Civil Engineering
Kansas
Jakob Walter
Germany
Prussia
Prussian
Glogau
Neisse
Colberg
Borodino
Walter
Franz Patritz
America
Lecompton
Kan
Joseph Konstantin
Frank Walter
Melvin
Springer
The Mean Queen Mobilizes An Army For Toyland
The witch returns to the Mean Queen's palace and reveals her escape from Santa's Toyland. The Queen orders her general to march an army toward Toyland as wind fairies warn Santa of the looming threat.
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Hulda
Hulga
Los
Toyland
Santa
Winfield Students Protest to Restore High School Football
Winfield high school students parade through downtown chanting we want football to press the school board to reinstate football as a recognized sport. The march highlights student activism and demands for athletic opportunities.
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Winfield
Kan
Winfield High School
Board of Education
Word Puzzle Clues Across and Down Pushed in Today’s Page
The page presents a dense cross word with many clues across and down including Imprecation large sheet of floating ice and a long list of others such as Mountain near ancient Troy and Auditory organ. Several entries hint at common crossword answers like what may be a mascot or ending.
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Ancient
Troy
Allen Joins 20 Coaches in Basketball Strategy Series
Kansas coach Forrest C. Phog Allen is named among 20 outstanding basketball mentors contributing to a forthcoming NBA feature service series on basketball strategy and play. The project highlights coaching impact across the sport.
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Allen
Forrest C
Phog” Allen
University of Kansas
NBA
First Baptist Church All-Parish Christmas Party
The First Baptist church at Eighth and Kentucky holds its annual All-Parish Christmas party tomorrow evening in the social rooms. A covered dish supper is planned at six thirty with the Lydia group handling kitchen and dining room arrangements. The program features carols, a meditation on Christmas art, a gift castearie among departments, and a White Gift observance for Sunset Home.
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First Baptist Church
Eighth and
Kentucky
Lydia
Community notes from Number Ten area Thanksgiving week
Last week events center on No 10 school house program by Miss Wilma Walsh and pupils with candy pie and coffee sale raising about 8 75. Thanksgiving visits unfold across Baldwin Ottawa Edgerton and Kansas City with multiple family gatherings and a twin birth Wanda Lea and Rex Allen.
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Wilma Walsh
No. 10
Helen Walsh
Frank Kellerman
Lafe King
Ottawa
Milord Jackson
John Jackson
Edgerton
Peter Stoneking
Wanda Lea
Rex Allen
Fred Harrelbrink
Ed Stoneking
Harry Hobson
Dale
Jerold Hobson
Mae Hobson
Fred Barkley
Earl Hobson
Baldwin
Richard Butell
Jimmie
Kansas City
C. W. Detwiler
Roy
Edna Johnson
Ault
Colorado
Karl Edwin
Raymond
Homer Clary
Marie Clary
Fred Hurgain
Erma
Union Club
Plain Sister
Carl Loree
Elmer Baldwin
Lila Bales
Milton Kring
Charles Gilliland
Erma Harrelbrink
Lawrence
Local Families Attend Sunday Dinner in Garnett and Oakland
Mrs John Miller and extended Miller and Turner families gathered for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Arthur Rockhold. Ann Rockhold returned home after Thanksgiving with her grandparents. O M Hird attended the funeral of Thomas Hird in Lawrence. Hird was his uncle and died Friday. No. 10 Sunday school plans a Christmas program with Dians directing and a committee chaired by Mrs Jerold Hobson.
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John Miller
Ruby
Onel
Garnett
Homer Miller
Joyce May
Oakland District
Ed Miller
Robert
Belton
Oscar Turner
Betty
Lewis Tucker
Arthur Rockhold
Ann Rockhold
O. M. Hird
Thomas Hird
Lawrence
Hird
No. 10
Stunday School
Dians
Jerold Hobson
A. R. Miller
Harry Hobson
John Hurley
Ed Stoneking
B. A. Coates
Valley Chapel Notes from Oakridge Area Rural Life
Valley Chapel area news records school additions for the Longanecker family and local farming and community events. The column lists visits, church and Grange activities, 4‑H achievements, reciprocal helpers, and remarks on health, travel, and municipal happenings in the Lone Star and Baldwin vicinity.
Range Line Mr. and Mrs. Miller and family
Mr and Mrs Miller and their family are mentioned in a short notice likely tied to a range line or property line item with unspecified context. No dates or places are provided in the readable text.
Local families share holiday events and travels
RENG Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mahoney spent Sunday in Kansas City. The Pony and Pony Creek schools and others went to Lawrence Wednesday to see the Santa Claus parade. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mattocks are parents of a baby daughter born Sunday night at their home. Mrs. S. Kelsall left Tuesday for St. Louis to visit daughter Mrs. Hollis Marsh and family. Miss Frieda Hess is spending a week's vacation at home. Mrs. Hobart Hall went to Kansas City Tuesday to meet her mother Mrs. Wilkinson who is coming to spend the winter with Mrs. Hall.
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Kansas City
Emry Crawford
Bill Mohler
Baby
Guy Deskins
Walter Harbour
Albert Hornberger
Overbrook
George Shuler
Leavenworth
Ruth Darlene Hornberger
Santa Claus
Lawrence Wemeney
John Watts
Ottawa
Leland Glaser
Marvin Byers
Lawrence
Eldredge Hotel
Douglas County Barkers Association
Roy D. Crawford
Nellie
Lucy
Georgene Finch
Thelma Shuler
Charline Elm
Eunice Watts
Harold Elm
Stella Gibson
John Gibson
Alfred Harrison
Shuler
Baldwin High School
Lou Flora
Glen Flora
Charley Elm
Naomi Watts
Range Line
Maxine Finch
Max Hepner
Eunice
Sam Watts
William Clark
John Clark
Jim Lavin
Mr. Watts
Ine Carney
Tonganoxie
Oskaloosa
Carney
Kenneth Pearson
Mabel Roberts
Busy Bee Club
H. Leonhart
Hayat
Kansas
John King
Delphos
Janet Wiley
Mary Ann
Eugene Mahoney
Pony
Pony Creek
Wayne Mattocks
S. Kelsall
St. Louis
Hollis Marsh
Frieda Hess
Hobart Hall
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Washington
Franklin D., Roosevelt
Treasury
BY Sigrid Arne
the Witch
Lawrence Paint & Wallpaper Store
Mass
Roseville Pottery
Jardiniere
Valley Chapel
Howard Longanecker
Oakridge
A. G. Banks
Wilbur
Charles
Joan Longanecker
N. F. Thome
Lawrence Salsburg
Walter Whitman
Lone Star
Marion
Richard Sanders
Midland
Francis Christenson
W. J. Curtis
Hugo Schellhorn
John Dunn
Maurice
L. W. MecNees
Valley Chapel Sunday
William Ott
Frances Christenson
Florine
Ott
Curtis
Rev. Meek
Clinton
Roy Curtis
Gottlieb Nieder
John David
Eudora
Sanders
Nye Brothers
The
Grange
E. C. Bussing
D. E. Bond
Henderson
I. N. Rutherford
Merle
Los Angeles
Cal
Powers
His
Meother
William C. Phenicie
Soldiers’ Home
Phenicie
Denver
Albert Hutton
Joseph
Mrs. Miller
RENG
Union IA
City OF Salina
Traini
Topeka
Lawrence Sats i
K.C
Salina
Solomon
Abilene
Chapman
Jet
City
Manhattan
Wamego
St. Mary
Die
Union Pacific
Travel
Doctor Shoe
Haynes & Keeney Spot Cash Shoe Store
Montgomery
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