Prohibition Debate Moves Kansas Democrats at Manhattan Rally
Thurman and Miller, potential Democratic candidates for governor and state senator, urged repeal of the state prohibition amendment at a Manhattan rally. The piece notes Kansas Democratic history on resubmission and warns how voter support could push the party toward aligning with the national platform against prohibition. It discusses shifting political labels, unemployment projects in Lawrence, and Franco-British plans on the League of Nations in a broad, period-voice summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition Thurman
Hill
Charles Miller
Tonganoxie
Manhattan
Kansas
Democratic Party
Messrs. Thurman
Miller
Thurman
Last Minute Week Closes Busy Christmas Shopping
The passage notes government finance concerns as spending nears revenues and mentions Dr Brinkley’s Milford departure shrinking the town’s economy. Hutchinson News laments no single town or industry sustains long prosperity. Citizens join in a final Christmas shopping rush as shops close Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R. Brinkley
Milford
Hutchinson News
Old Home Town Eggs Fall in Wholesale Price
The Old Home Town Eggs Are Cheaper article notes wholesale egg prices at 36 cents a dozen, seven cents below last year, with a twelve cent drop over two weeks. Social items list wedding plans for Elizabeth Mackie, with luncheon hosted by Lois Greenlees, and entertaining visits among local residents including the Schweglers and the Dunns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Manan
Elizabeth Mackie
Lois Greenlees
Mackie
Dean
R A. Schwegler
David R. Gano
Chicago
Schwegler
Ottawa
Waldemar Gelich
Olivette, Mich
Olivette College
Thareday
William:.Frowe
Mr. Frowe
Birthday Surprise for F M Tidrow in 187 Era
Twenty five years ago on a Monday in December 187, friends surprised F M Tidrow at his home with a party. Mrs John Dolisi won a hand painted salt and pepper set as prize in a three course luncheon. Thirty one hunters joined a rabbit hunt in Harrison and Lincoln townships. J C Berry led with 53 rabbits, Melvin Howell claimed team victory by 24 rabbits, Oscar Nelson was runner up with 52. Scarlet fever quarantines hit the Edmonds and diphtheria hit the Olmstead households. Chi Omega celebrated its sixth birthday at the University chapter house with dinner, a Christmas tree, and toastmistress Nadia Thomas. Professor A S Olin was called to El Dorado for his ill father, and Robby Young and Sadie Messler attended a theater show in Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Tidrow
John’ Dolisi
Harrison
Lincoln
Melvin E. Howell
J. C. Berry
Mr. Howell
Oscar Nelson
A. 5. Hill
W. W. Edmonds
Louisiana Street
Hon
Fred Olmstead
Missouri Street
Chi. Omega
University
Nadia Thomas
Ruby _ Phillips
Jennie .Purdy
Hannah Mitchell
Blanche, Mollison
Ruth Hodgson
A. S. Olin
el Dorrado
Grace Waugh
Robby Young
Sadie Messler
Baldwin
Baker
Gertrude Mossler
Visit highlights and local births from 40 years ago
Forty years ago on Monday December 18, Paul Learnard left for a visit in Albany and Vermont. Mrs R W Sparr returns from Kingfisher Oklahoma where she visited her sons. Born this morning to Mr and Mrs W P Brown, a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Learnard
Albany
Vermont
R. W. Sparr
Kingfisher
Okla
W. P. Brown
Poor Papary Claude Divorced Controversy Delays Court Action
Cora seeks to delay the divorce ruling while Tom prepares a trip to Europe. The couple remains in dispute as Cora asks the court to withhold the decree until after the travel arrangements are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Tom
Europe
Poulishers Syndicale
Notable social visists and a congress bill talk in Lawrence
Brigadier General Sears entertained Judge Allen and family over Sunday. Governor Robinson and wife were invited but could not attend due to sickness. Prof. L E Blake departed for Washington to push a $150000 fog signalling ships bill in Congress and meet the lighthouse committee. G W Advers designed the White Front Dry Goods window “Brownies Castle” drawing praise as a standout Lawrence display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Allen
Supreme Court
Robinson
Lewelling
Washington,d.c
Congress
Blake
G. W. Advers
Lawrence
Kansas History Entries for 1896 and 1897
In 1896 Edward C. Little, secretary to Governor-elect Leedy, begins a canvass among legislature members for a U.S. Senate seat. In 1897 Mrs. Mary E. Lease announces plans to return to Kansas and run for Congress in the Seventh District then held by Jerry Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Little
Leedy
United States
Mary E. Lease
East
Kansas
Jer‘ry ‘Simpson
Homeopathic Doses History by Edward Bumgardner
This article recounts a late 19th century conflict labeled as the Horn War series of Mexican government outbreaks from 1891 to 1894. Rebels led by Catarino Zarza gathered around one hundred men in Texas, crossed the Rio Grande, and pledged to topple President Dias. A U.S. military force under General McGook guarded the border and maintained neutrality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Catarino Zarza
Texas
Rio Grande
Dias
McGook
Boundar
Knee noises and arthritis in the aging female knee
Dr Iago Galdston explains two forms of knee grating. Soft grating stems from excess fat around the knee and often affects overweight women. it is usually painless and improves with elastic knee caps, foot lifting, and avoiding strain. Hard grating signals true arthritis requiring careful diagnosis, possible weight reduction, and focused anti-arthritis care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iago Galdston
Helen Keller teacher becomes pupil in Scotland
Anne Sullivan Macy, once Helen Keller's instructor, now relies on Keller as caregiver and tutor in Rosshire Scotland. Macy, 67, has partial sight loss while Keller assists in Braille instruction as Macy battles deteriorating vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Keller
Anne Sullivan Macy
Miss Keiler
Canvass for Farm Jobs in Fair View Township
Jefferson County canvasses propose 76 cents a day plus dinner or 50 cents with board for eight hours of work to place needy persons on farms. The plan aims to outperform the direct side approach. A Christmas idea offers a year's Journal-World subscription as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townahip- Fair View Township
Jefferson
Sonya's Secret Mission in British Columbia
Curt Tennyson returns to camp in Iskitimwah area of British Columbia with his associate Smash as Sonya plans a secret trip. Paul reveals Sonya arranged a late-night message via Tenn-Og to meet LeNoir, amid tensions over Curt and the danger surrounding their group. Curt confronts betrayal worries while faced with a risky, concealed rendezvous plan.
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Curt Tennyson
Canada
British Columbia
Sonya
Halpa Nichols
Igor
Rakhan
Sonkas
Altho Curt
Vancouver
Karekhan
Curt
Chanter
Smash
Baldwin
Juneau
LeNoir
Liam-Klale
Paul
Francois
Jocky
Ralph
Tenn-Og
Sonys
Tye
John
Fragmentary notes on people and events from 1933
Vague OCR fragments mention names like William and Mercer and a brief reference to tomorrow and a career. No clear event, place, or outcome is established.
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William 2. Mercers
Santa's Workshop Tales From a Snowy Toy Scene
A vivid scene unfolds at Santa's workshop with Mary Graham, Bonner, and the Paddle Muddlers arriving. Inside a warm, busy space with two stoves, a pantry of fruit and nuts, and candy-filled rooms, Santa crafts toy pets while animals nap. A large dog then arrives as Santa prepares to receive letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banta
Mary
Graham
Bonner
Santa
Mrs. Quacko
Top Notch
Rip
Christopher Columbus
Flashes of Life News Digest Quick Hits
A chaotic medley of life and crime reports from Chicago Denver Oklahoma City St Paul Falls. A man pleads to die. a robber flees a gas station. a Pekinese owner seeks lenient terms. a college hockey team adds garter belts to gear. Three Minnesota doctor brothers serve as mayors in their towns.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James Allport
Oklahoma City
Kathryn’ Kelly
Charles
F. Urschel
Oklahoma
City
J. Brooks
St. Paul
Jimmie
Herbert
Falls
Minn
Minnesota
Anton Sanderson
Granite Falls
Edward Sanderson
Melvin Sanderson
Currie
Morgenthau presses reporters as Cummings resignation looms
Treasury chief Henry Morgenthau III confronted press corps after rumors of Walter J. Cummings leaving the Treasury to head a Chicago bank board. Morgenthau praised Cummings, urged public the treasury would back him, and denied knowledge of any departure while rumors persisted about an imminent resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Cummings
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chicago
Cummings
Morzenthau
Treasury
Sell Rent Trade thm classifieds Phorie 22
Classified note about selling or renting items appears with a contact name Phorie and the age 22. It reads as a brief trade offer in a fragmentary ad section. The readable details are the classification type and the contact hint.
Change in Land Bank Shakeup At Wichita Bank
John W. Fields of the Federal Land Bank in Wichita says he was fired at Roosevelt’s direction. Gov William J. Myers said the president had nothing to do with it and that Fields’ successor would be chosen later. Fields was named temporary head of the Wichita bank for cooperatives production credit, while two new federal credit agencies were created in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
John W. Fields
Wichita
Federal
Land Bank
Roosevelt
William J. Myers
Eaid
Myers
Fields
Ashington
Erasiah Fields
Wichita Bank
Sthe
Zoe
Reopen of Citizens National Bank of Independence Planned
Treasury officials said the Citizens National Bank of Independence is expected to open within two weeks after its reorganization plan was approved by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. No definite opening date has been set as details are finalized. Michigan is projected to yield 2,232,000 bags of beans, 48 percent less than last year, ceding first place to California. Three sets of twins are enrolled this year at Florida State College for Women.
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Washington
Treasury
Citizens National Bank
Independence
Ban
Comptroller of the Currency
Inier Inaieligt
Michigan
California
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