Dr Ryan and Red Cross Mission Arrive From Belgrade
Vienna dispatch reports Dr Edward W. Ryan head of the American Red Cross mission in Serbia arrived with five physicians and eleven nurses after Belgrade fell to German and Austrian forces. Despite two hundred patients in hospital, Ryan protested bombardment of the mission building, noting its prominent location. On the way to Vienna he recalled a rescue in Budapest where his trunk exploded at a hotel, injuring several and drawing penalties, fines, and military inquiries.
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Red Cross
Serbia
Belgrade
Ryan
Budaprst
Iosa Hotel
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Ife
Dran
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Aras
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America
National conference to define amateurism in sport
Sport officials across the United States back a national conference on amateurism to sharpen rules and governance. A pre-conference advance meeting in New York plans a ten event program on December 19 to set proposals for adoption by individual sport bodies and the national association. Chinese sprinters and vaulters from Tsinghua College are noted as promising additions to college rosters. wrestling promoters eye a bold campaign led by noted figures to revive a major title bout.
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New York
Tnte Fcollus
Aihletes of America
United States
Ruglions
Nebraska football record and claims reviewed
Nebraskas standing in football is discussed with reference to offensive yards and scoring. The article notes 2021 rushing yards and 403 passing yards, averages per play, and compares East and West conference totals. It mentions two losses to Minnesota and a five year span of thirty nine games accumulating 1,036 points for and 148 against. It also references a Plaza Shop listing on 527 Main Street and a Lovelock address.
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Raul ‘Gers
Nebraska
Duxitiie
Combuskers
Minnesota
Mailing Lists Ready for Sale in Douglass County
The Journal-World reports corrected and up to date tax lists of all personal property taxpayers in Douglass County. Proofs were sent to county postmasters and the list offers value to bankers, real estate, insurance, and professional firms. A copy costs $1.90. send payments to Journal World, Lawrence, Kansas.
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Douglass County
Journal-World
Lawrence
Kansas
Shipping back the Foles Samples sent by bidders on White Way
Workmen dismantled the White Way in Lawrence today. A row of white wax poles sent by bidders was set up temporarily but could not be kept. Poles along Vermont Street north of City Shaft were taken down and shipped back, with only one pole remaining for the company that landed the way order.
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Lawrence
Vermont
Clinton Revival Draws Good-Sized Audience in Prayer Meeting
On Thursday evening Rev Kaser preached to a well attended assembly. The message emphasized thoughtful belief and conviction. The Holy Spirit was felt by both preacher and listeners as the Ladies Quartette from Stoll and the choir aided in singing. The meeting inspired and aligned with the preaching theme. Next week Rev Kyier of Topeka will lead, joined by Miss Grace Perry of Law, for continued services. All invited to attend.
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Kaser
Lhcahidl
Lis Pearem
Stoll
Nmsiu
Rav. Ky Ier
Af Topeki
Prnaediius
Grace Perry
Law
French loan attracts British investors amid favorable rate
London reports that the French five percent loan launched during the war yields about 5.34 percent for French holdings, aided by exchange advantages for American buyers. Observers recall 1870–80 issue history where bonds rose above par despite defeat, before later conversion.
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London
Lundin Financial
Oxford University Extends Boundaries for Residence Expansion
An official notice indicates Oxford University will extend campus residential boundaries to widen housing capacity. The move aims to accommodate more students and staff, with details on new parcels and approval steps expected in upcoming sessions.
Century old terms and local notices mix with market data
The item blends fragmented notes on housing and street maps with Kansas City market updates, local bets on sheep prices, tax receipts, and a flood of names. It recounts a market spike, tax collection of twelve thousand dollars, and brief community notices from Bethel, Lawrence, and nearby towns.
WAT RELIEF WORK Making for Hospital Supplies
Kansas City demand for kits of cold weather relief material rises as Lawrence workers prepare to assemble items for the war effort. A plan outlines sending a sample kit next week after Christmas to guide Lawrence nurses in proper distribution and assembly. An effort to raise funds, led by Jones and Bacon, is planned to support breakfast provisions for workers.
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le Metsker
Dime Allen
le Jones
IL Jones
Qverbrook
Ebner Dudders
Balwday
Migs Laur Hefner
Wordin
Lawrence
Real Estate Transfers Across Douglas County Kansas
Salina Kiefer widow and others transfer to Wb Kiefer for 4100 dollars covering parts of Southeast Quarter section 1 township 13 range 19 Callie Martin and others in Lawrence transfer to P Perky 41 00 North 25 feet of lot 6 and South 25 feet of lot 5 in Babeule s Addition Lawrence August Ziesnel to Wins Sehlagel 600 dollars. Various other deeds include quarter sections, lots in blocks 71 74, 98, and street parcels in Baldwin and Escondido California.
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Douglas County
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Callie
M. Martin
Ani Bishapa
Lawrence
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Babeuele
Kui Hoeits
August Ziesnis
Colin
Elizabeth Haas
Baldwin
Charles
S. Haas
Chanel
Dearborn
Escondido
Allifornia
Doan's Kidney Pills Relief After Kidney Trouble
A Lawrence citizen recounts chronic kidney and urinary troubles affecting sleep and energy. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills, rapid relief followed within six doses, restoring rest and reducing back and hip pain. Mrs Rose Laird confirms Doan’s as the same trusted remedy sold locally.
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Develuyaj
Lawrence
Doan
Rose Lnid
Hosier AeMilbach Uo
Propss Baffilo
Land Deed Fragment Describes South Quarter Boundaries
An incomplete deed fragment lists west side improvements and corner references in a northeast quarter area. It mentions John Alfred Antersen and heirs, quitclaim language, and several acre figures including 28, 42, 26, 20, and 12 acres with a stated value of 100 dollars.
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Hay
Lawreize
John Alfred -Antersen
Eadora
Sohn Anderson
Sife
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