High School Sharks Ready for Manual Game at Convention Hall
Coach Andy McDonald trains his Kansas City high school basketball team in drills and fundamentals for the December 26 season opener against Manual High School at Convention Hall. Practices continue daily with scrimmages as they await new uniforms and the curtain raiser to the K C A C Vanderbi lt game.
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Manual High School
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Coaich McDonald
Tvo
Vanderbilt University
Bridge bids rejected for Ford Arkansas River crossing
Dodge City Kansas December 13 The county commission rejected all bids for a new steel pier bridge across the Arkansas River at Ford Kansas 15 miles southeast of town. The state highway commission said the design fails to meet state and federal standards and urged advertising for new bids under standard designs. Federal aid covers up to half the cost if standard design is used.
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Bounty Board of Commissioners
Arkansas River
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Here
State Highway Commission
Bérolt
Sweden's Premier Branting Seriously Ill
News from Copenhagen reports Sweden's Premier Hjalmar Branting gravely ill with possible lung inflammation. Fear for his recovery is voiced as advices arrive. The item notes international concern over his condition.
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Sweden
Copenhagen
Hjalmar Branting
Cotton experiment in Kansas yields early profits for Ellis
Orville Ellis of Rice County Kansas reports a successful 40 acre cotton trial with over 5000 pounds shipped to Guthrie Oklahoma. He says the season drew many visitors and notes the crop’s potential profitability for the Lyons area. Immature bolls will be fed to cattle as the field recovers.
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Rice County
Orville Ellis
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Elis
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Ellis
Texas
Plains
Karsas
Kansas
Pace Makers and Gloves Define Style in All Seasons
In this discussion of proper dress, the pace maker dresses with gloves as a key accessory. He chooses leather types for different occasions, ensures easy on off wear, and discards gloves when they become discolored or shabby. The article notes tan capeskin as popular, with chamois, buckskin, elk skin, and suede options, and mentions formal white or glazed gloves for dressier occasions.
Connecticut Senate Fight Shapes Party Nominations
In Hartford on December 15 the Republican Col Hiram Bingham and Democrat Hamilton Holt faced a unique scenario as both were nominated for the U S Senate to fill the Brandegee vacancy. Bingham may resign as lieutenant governor if elected and inaugurate as senator, while Holt seeks to rally support despite Republican strength in the state. Holt, former editor of The Independent, touted League of Nations backing and pledged to unite diverse factions for the public good.
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Associated Press
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Hamilton Holton
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Yale University
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Amd
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Bingham
General Assembly
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Halt
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Anna Klymeshaski
Mrs Anna Klymeshaski aged 86 died at her McLouth home December 9 after sixty five years residence. She is survived by eight children including Sthee of Brownsville John Olive s of California Peter Foloh of MeLouth Catherine Lombard Rosie Silveridge Mousie Otto and Josie Sharer. Funeral details were noted in the local notice.
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Sthee
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Tex
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Olives
California
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Fol Oh
MeLouth
Catherine’ Lombard
Rosie Silveridge
Mousie Otto
Tonganoxie
Roosevelt Memorial Dedication Urges U S Responsibility in Cuba
In Santiago Cuba on December 15, General Harbord praised Theodore Roosevelt as a symbol of decisive action in freeing Cuba from Spanish rule. He depicted Roosevelt’s life as a progression from local leadership to national and presidential power, urging the United States to share responsibility for the Cuban struggle and the era’s events.
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Harbord
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Guba
New York
Avish
Roosevelt Era Tribute To Cuban Ties And Policy
A historic speech honors Theodore Roosevelt and the Cuban link, praising his leadership in promoting reciprocal trade, security, and economic care for Cuba. The address notes Roosevelt’s influence on US policy and the dedication of a memorial on Cuban soil, reflecting lasting friendship and shared history between nations.
Princess Marie Louise to visit Gold Coast for big game hunt
London report says Princess Marie Louise cousin of King George plans to leave London in February for a month long visit to the Gold Coast of West Africa to take part in big game shooting.
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London
Associated Press
Marie Louise
King George
Gold Coast
West Africa
Gold Coast Reforms Improve Health Outlook and Travel Plans
The Gold Coast once labeled the white man’s grave now shows progress against malaria and tropical diseases making the region healthier. A princess travels with a female companion to Actes the seat of government as a guest of the local governor, while a caption notes a crude remark about Annan.
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Actes
Eg Annan
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