Everlasting Covenant and Kellogg Pact Debate
The piece notes religious quotes followed by political views on the Kellogg pact and the Poulder dam project. It states public support for the treaty, cites Senetor Bruce and Senator Moses as expressing reservations, and discusses future agricultural expansion from dam completion. It highlights a shift toward more cultivated desert lands and rising farm surpluses without strong opposition from agricultural producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senétor Bruce
Maryland
Moses
Senate
Poulder
United States
Battles widen as Bolivian forces seize Paraguayan fort
Slow news from the front notes a Bolivian capture of a Paraguayan fort and predicts further clashes as mediation lags. Dense jungle terrain delays reports while diplomats work to curb hostilities. Local notes add Wichita progress and Emporia proximity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolivia
Paraguay
Sre
New Orleans
Paraguay-Bolivia
Garcia
Wichita's Oil Spree and Moral Talk in Town Editorial
A Wichita editorial attacks vice and hypocrisy while lampooning local vanity and oil dreams. It mocks public figures and calls out open sin, urging tolerance for oil wealth with harsh notes on propriety, ending with a moral jab about virtue and reward.
Old Home Town Snippets and Notable Reachings Backward
Fifty five years ago Richard Garrett and family moved to Holiday Kansas and occupy 1833 Connecticut. Prof. Lawrence plans holidays in Portland. Company H K N G election names Samuel J. Clark second lieutenant. Miss Mosster and Linnie Moore depart for visits. Prof. Taylor and sister head to Albany for a few weeks. Ten years ago water safety and university needs are outlined. new administration building at K U to finish by spring. west wing nearly complete with furnishings awaiting state funds. Birth of a son announced to Mr and Mrs D Asher. Mrs A K Rader travels to Kansas City for dietetic work. Mrs Emma Alrich returns from visits in Cawker City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Garrett
Holiday, Kans
Connecticut Street
K. U
Advertising as Lever of Modern Industry and Sales
A defense of advertising as a powerful, essential force in modern America. Cites Archimedes, HG Wells, and contemporary writers to argue that advertising informs the public, creates demand, and drives production and sales across media, with newspapers leading in total volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwins
HG. Wells
Wells
Dati
Seat
Two Boy Preachers Take Up Work in Kansas City
Two youths aged seven and thirteen preach across Missouri and Oklahoma. Jack Yancey, fourteen, assists at Central Methodist in Picher Oklahoma lead and zinc town and plans seminary after high school. Delbert Chestner, thirteen, of Diebstad t Mo, ordained Baptist preacher, has preached in Missouri and Illinois and drawn invitations from New York churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Oklahoma
Jack Yancey
Central Methodist Church
Picher
Delbert Chestner
Dielstadt
Missionary Baptist Church
W. O. Bucy
Jack
Delbert
Chestier
Illinois
C. W. Holmes
New York
November Report Highlights County Dairy Leaders
The Douglas County Herd Improvement Association reports 490 cows on hand in November with 465 in milk. Top butterfat producers include W J Adriadice Baldwin 31.5 lbs fat from 662 lbs milk in a Guernsey herd. George J Votan leads milk with 857 lbs from 30.5 lbs fat in a Holstein herd. F B Butcher Lawrence has a grade Holstein cow yielding 1479 lbs milk and 45.1 lbs fat. J L Sanders’s grade Holstein cow produced 1620 lbs milk containing 68.3 lbs fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
W. J. Adriadice
Baldwin
Guernsey
George J. Votan
Butcher of
Lawrence
J.-L. Sanders
William G West Named as Reed's Secretary
Parsons Kansas December 17 AP Clyde M Reed governor elect today announced the appointment of William G West McPherson County to be private secretary to the governor after the inauguration in January West has served with the Kansas Livestock association as editor of the Kansas Stockman and directed the speakers bureau at Republican state headquarters He will depart for Wichita tomorrow for a road conference meeting on Wednesday
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Parsons
Kan
Clyde M. Reed
Willam G. West
McPherson County
West
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas Stockman
Republican
Reed
Wichita
Million Christmas Trees Shipped From Minnesota Forests
Northern Minnesota forests and swamps have sent about a million Christmas trees to the market this year. The stumpage value exceeds $50,000, with Minnesota forest service supervision of removal and cutter reporting requirements. Merchants mainly conduct the harvest by buying or contracting stumpage rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minnesota
Minnesota Forest Service
Kansas History: Purcell appointed regent and treasurer
On December 16, 1878 E B Purcell was appointed regent of the agricultural college and elected treasurer. The following day December 17 the state Grange met at Lawrence for its eleventh annual session. In 1880 old settlers held a reunion at Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Purcell
The
Agricultural College
State Grange
Lawrence
Baldwin News Highlights Local Families and Events
Baldwin items note Frank Hobble ill with flu at home on North 6th street. Rev V Schulenberger visited with his Baker student children Earle and Jane for Christmas. Mrs Allen Brannock will holiday in Kansas City with Reece Brannock. Miss Lois O'Brien ill with scarlet fever. Local trips as Balfour Jeffrey takes basketball team to St Joseph St Louis Kansas City. Beulah Burton's marriage to Frank J France announced for November 28 in San Diego. Evangelistic meetings led by Rev Calvin Holman to close Sunday. Masonic Lodge election set for next Tuesday. New Ten Commandments contest offered by Vinland Rural School.
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Frank Hobble
North 6Th Street
V. Schulenberger
Baxter Springs
Baldwin
Earle
Jane
Baker
Allen Brannock
Kansas City
Reece Brannock
Branrorck
Alpha Chi Omega
Fletcher Hunt
Charles E. Beeks
Topeka
Balfour Jeffrey
St. Jos Enh
St. Louis
Lois O'Brien
James O’brien
Simpson’ Taylor
Beri Jones
Garnett
Beulah Burton
Frank J. France
San Diego
Cal
Mra. A. A. Applegaite
Albert ‘Augustus
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Calvin F. Holman
J. F. Odom
Nevada
Mr.Odom
W. E. Hill
Charles H
J. H. Fill
Flint
Mich
Palmyra Lodge No
A. F
A.M
Masonic Hall
Masons Eastern Star
J. F. Carpenter
Vinland Rural School
Wse
Charles E. Stephens É Baldwin
Rela
Ruth Kalb
Melvern
Emma
Cecil Roy Diehl
Stewart
Diehl
American Telephone Company
Baker Annual
James C. Scott
Eben Scott
Fremont Street
Charlton Marquardt
Baldwin “Ledger
Karlton
Graham McNamee
Alden Murray
University of Kansas
C. N. Murray
T. J. Keohane
Keohanes
Victor Allderlice
Caldwater
Eila Allderlice
Cline
North 8Th Street
C. &. Welfley
California
Gages
Jessie Anderson
Forsythe
Good Cheer Sewing Circle
John Gibler
Ake Shasta
John Fatahl
Nn Tah
Milton Ei . R. Pus
M. Harris
Lawrence Thureday
Henry
Mathia
Amily
Ralph Lowling
Goodyear
Gilbert
Eudora
Arthur Ott
Mr. Goodyear
Wetl
Allen Foust
Cuesta
Adah King
Jessie
Maurica Starr
William Cadwell
Ray Miller
Grange
W.W. Gerttenberger
Fred Bartz
Oscar Crane
Ott
W. M. Koehler
Geo. Eichelmeyer
Ed Plasch
C. E. Crane
Oslan Skinner
Jennie Crane
Pomona
F. W. Freese
Flora
Geo. Coleman
Maud Ott
Emil Schmidt
Edna
C. E Crane
Margaret Forsythe
Leone Parker
Geo. Ott, Jr
Chester Howard
L. M. Holmes
Harvey Anderson
Olathe
Milo Crane
Clarence Steffen
Burdett
Nevieve Arlene
Steffen
Migs
Jessie Whaley
Frank Matheas
Will
Frank
Chas. Ragan
Baldwin News Roundup of Local Social and Club Events
Local Baldwin residents share Christmas plans and visitors at Baker, including moves to Horton and new amateur radio licenses. Mentions of long-time employees, school and church activities, family visits, flu cases, and holiday gatherings populate a stream of community notes and photos.
A Letter From Shanghai On the Chinese Moon Feast
A 1928 letter describes China's Moon Festival and Mid-Autumn rituals in Shanghai. It notes moon cakes, lanterns, incense rituals, temple offerings, and the myth of a beautiful moon goddess Zaung-noo. The writer contrasts old reverence with modern changes and childlike play around festival symbols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. QO
Shanghai
China
Journal-World
Zaung-noo
Orice
Community Notes and Social Gatherings in Lawrence Area
Local residents report numerous dinner visits and Sunday gatherings with families in Lawrence and surrounding towns. Events include the Good Cheer Sewing Circle meeting, Grange officer elections, and multiple visitors from Kansas City, De Soto, Wellsville, and Eudora. A minor car accident near Arthur Ott’s home was fortunately non fatal. several families plan winter visits and attend school events.
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers include Margaret P. Dickerson of Lubbock County Texas to Wallace F. Tuttle for lot 42 in Fair Grounds addition Lawrence and Anna M Harris et al to Leslie Davison with detailed parcel description in North Law Reports area. Also theft report from 813 Rhode Island Street of a rocking chair from a front porch. Tuttle fined ten dollars for drunkenness after pleading guilty in police court before Judge C H Daugherty.
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Margaret P. Dickerson
Lubbock County
Texas
Wallace F. Tuttle
Fair Grounds
Lawrence
Anna M. Harris
Leslie Davison
North Lawrence
H. F. Gilder
Rhode Island Street
Will Tattle
C. H. Daugherty
Tuttle
Sleepers at City Jail Reported Staying Overnight
Three sleepers remained at the city jail Saturday night while three men were given quarters there last night. The brief item notes inmates or detainees in the facility with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Jail
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Wellsville
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Wolf's Book Store
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