Kansas soap use for water softening exceeds eleven thousand tons
Engineering Bulletin No. 17 from the University of Kansas reports Kansas municipalities use more than 11,000 tons of soap annually to soften water. Selma Gottlieb notes 289 public supplies with varying hardness, estimating annual soap costs exceed 2.2 million dollars.
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Kansas
University of Kansas
Selma Gottlieb
Water and Sewate Laboratory
State Board of Health
University
Durant Lecture Rescheduled To February Fifteen
A postponed lecture by Dr Wall Durant on philosophy now set for February fifteenth due to university closing. The Community lecture course schedule shifts, with Dr Roy Chapman Andrews, noted explorer archaeologist, now appearing February first as the next speaker. W T Farmer sells season tickets outside varsity channels. He is a University medical school staffer with four children seeking part time earnings via ticket sales and offers deliveries, accepting orders by phone or mail at 2090M and 00 Alabama Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Durant
Roy Chapman Andrews
W. T. Farmer
Farmer
Pete
Air Refueling on Big Scale Planned for 1929 Start
Washington state to watch the endurance test of an army plane named the Question Mark. The air refueling experiment will begin shortly after dawn on January 1 near Los Angeles with Major Carl Spatz Captain Tra Eaker Lieut Elwood R Quesada and Lieut H A Halverson as pilots and Sergeant Ray Hope as mechanic. The mission seeks engine endurance and human endurance under prolonged flight.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Davis
Carl Spatz
Tra Eaker
Elwood R. Quesada
H. A. Halverson
Ray Hope
Genes Beach II
Kansas University Senior Fined For Liquor Possession
Charles Edward Beach, a University of Kansas senior from Desha, was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in city jail after pleading guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor in Police Judge G. H. Daugharty's court. Bond set at 200 dollars for appeal to district court.
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Charles Edward Beach
University of Kansas
Neodesha
G. H. Daugharty
Beach
Ed Riline
Vermont Street
Ray Zimmerman
New Hampshire’ Street
Two Get Liquor Fines in City Court
Two men, Claude Drybread of Garnett and B Bradfield of Lawrence, were fined $100 each and sentenced to thirty days in jail after pleading guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor. Drybread admitted the liquor was his. Moore of Garnett was released. Bradfield was arrested Sunday after noon when less than a pint was found in his possession.
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Claude Drybread
Garnett
B.bi' Bradfield
Lawrence
Drybread
H.E. Moore
Tridhig
N. Drybread
Moore
Brad- Seld
Washington contralto wins national radio audition prize
Hazel Cecilia Arth, 25, of Washington DC, won the girls division with Mon Coeur a Ta Voix from Samson and Delilah. Ronald Novies, 22, of Pasadena California, won the boys prize with Reve from Manon. Each prize included cash and scholarships. Arth received 3000 dollars, a gold decoration and a two year college scholarship.
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New York
Washington
D. C
California
Atwater- Kent Foundation
Hazel Cecilia Arth
WEAF
National Broadcasting Company
Tonald Novies
Pasadena
Calif
Glee Club
Whittier College
Reve
Hach
William H. Yarnold Stull Kampschroeder, 52, Dies Home Clinton
William Henry Yarnold Kampschroeder born November 24 1876 in Lebi Daltmolt Germany died December 10 near Clinton aged 52 years 16 days. He immigrated in 1880 with his parents married Effie Florence Kennedy of Belvoir December 23 1901. Survived by six of seven children and four brothers. Funeral held December 12 at Clinton Presbyterian with Rev Gard ner and Rev Kroff. interment Clinton Cemetery.
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William Henry
Kampschroeder
Lebi Daltmolt
Germany
Clinton
America
Effie Florence. Kennedy
Belvoir
Gus Hartman
Fred
Tornado
William GC
Walter
Arthur Lavin
Emma
Ernest Nelson
Ruby
Thelma Fern
Charles
August
Ernest
Stull
Gray
Hillsboro
Nannaga
Evangelical Church
Ed Ice
Roy Deskin
Theresa Anderson
Jones
Community Notes From Local School and Families
Saturday night December 22 events at the school noted. Charlie Nichols and Willie Lavin were on the sick list recently. Frank Bidinger and Rudie Houk visited Clinton Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman welcomed a baby daughter born December 8, formerly Miss Leona Kraft of Stull. Theo Walter and Mrs Walter visited Wednesday morning. Mrs Walter still receiving hand treatments. Mrs Fred Kampschroeder and daughter Marie ill with flu. Rev Nannys and Rev Gray dined Friday at Jake Bidlinger home and Wednesday at August Walter home. Monday at Willie Shaw home. Letha and Charles Walter on the sick list.
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Charlie
Nichols
Willie Lavin
Frank Bidinger
Rudie Houk
Clinton
Mrc
Fred Hartman
Hartman
Leona‘Kraft
Stull
Theo Walter
Lawrence
Walter
Fred “Kampschroeder
Marie
Gray
Jake Bidlinger
Willie Shaw
Letha
Charles Walter
Knowledge Hill People Plan Texas Hunting Trip
A Tuesday morning gathering with Will Green of Lawrence noted a hunting trip to Browns ville Texas planned for about three weeks. Arthur Jones is ill. Fred Stanton cut wood for Burk Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rice and son Billy visited. Gene spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johns and daughters of Bismarck. J. W. Rice spent Monday night in Lawrence with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dews. Mr. and Mrs. John Thiry and daughters Lulu May and Frances were Sunday dinner guests.
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A. Higley Ler
Will Green
Lawrence
Brownsville
Texas
Arthur Jones Ison
Fred Stanton
Burk ‘Edwards
Bill Rice
Billy
Frank Johns
Bismarck
Harold
Skeets
Erlene
I. J. Persson
John Thiry
H. B
Earl Janeway
Edwin
Roy Murphy
Marsouin
Kansas City
Thiry
McCord
John Canary
Pulver Hill
Stanwix
Daisy McCurry
R._C. Murphy
Lulu May
Frances
H. B. Thiry
Billy Gene Rice
Lulu May Thiry
Ralph “Robertson
Topeka
J. W. Rice
Nellie Weibel
Louise Eastman
Lawrence and Ottawa Trip Chronicle of Local Socials
Lawrence and Ottawa area residents travel for visits and attend several family events. Notable names include Ava Higley, Mabel Higley, Bill Rice, J L W Rice, Pyle funeral in McLouth, and various Thiry, Fraker, and Rice households. Flu illness spreads through the community while many attend dinners, church events, and Sunday gatherings.
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Knowledge Hill
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Dlw. Rice
Mrs
Douglas Schroy
Geo. Fraker
Mr. Fraker
Henry Fraker
Willis
Coleman
Clara
Juanita
Clare Krieder
Loring
Krieder
Cox
Dwain
Floyd Higeley
Hill
Job Allen
Kanwaka
Joe Eck
Law
Cullen
Edith Roberts Landis
Phillips ‘Smalley T
Charles Ghapla
Kinogram News
R. E. Protsch
Merchants
Mass
George Criss
Dad
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Kelley
Ose
Geo B. Sheets & Son
Lawrence, Kans
Pranklis (Co
W. A. Yates
GALAT
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Rice
Bowerlock
Picsard Pix Mohan Marines
Ruth Elder
Dix
Garamount
Vinces
Eve
Quest
Carl Laemmle
Glenn Trrom
Barbara Kent
Paul Fejos
Odditties
Jerry
Thriller
Olive Borden
Jack Pickford
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