Shortest Day of the Year Noted Across Kansas and World
Wichita reports that the winter solstice on December 22 marks the shortest day of 9 hours 36 minutes in southern Kansas and 9 hours 18 minutes in northern Kansas. The article explains the earth tilt causing longer days after June and the six months of night near the poles, with the pole regions in shadow during the winter solstice.
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Wichita
Kan
Federal Government Weather Bureau
Kansas
Kansan-Oklahoma
Kansas- Nebraska Line
North Pole
South Pole
Aevnight
South America
Concorilis
Southerica
Donts for horse drivers and royal housekeeping curiosities
Chicago readers learn to treat horses kindly with Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals guidance. Advice warns against teasing horses, feeding when warm, overfeeding, drafts, jerking lines, or striking them. A zigzag hill approach reduces strain and ruts. Also notes Queen Mary as a skilled shopper, Crystal Springs plans model cottages for workers, and Washington Government Printing pay parity for women.
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Chicago
Saya
Eudora Club Hosts Christmas Program and News
The Nineteen Hundred and Now club met at president Mrs Clarice Millers home on Friday December 15 with nineteen members and two guests. Reports include joining the District Federation of Women’s Clubs and a program on Christmas customs by Mrs Louisa Lawson. A Christmas program at Roscoe School and a church pageant at the Methodist church are announced along with numerous social visits, illnesses, and holiday activities in Eudora.
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Nineteen Hundred and Now
Clarice Miller
District Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Louisa Lawson
Viola Gerstenberger
Miller
Ed Forsythe
Minnie McCrea
Vipla Shaldon
Nana Cory
Everett
Cory
Geo. Lothholz
Townsend
Katie
Schopper
Migs
Merte Grace Nemie
Chaar
Coffin Af de Soto
Cox
Chas
Brazil
Daight
William, Miller
W. F. Morse
Kansas City
Morse
Harry Moore
Kansas
City
Ng. Miller
Ed Miller
theAich School
Galgano
al Smith
Barbara Frye
Lawrence
A. H. Fickler
Margaret Terrell
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Clark Terrell
Myron’ S. Collins
Chicago
Eleanor Doris
Collins
Baldwin
Chandler Methodist Church
Evanston, DL
Louise
June Muzzy
Mary “Bartz
Elizabeth
Mra. Davis
Gail
Methodist Church
James Kraybill
Topeka
Alverid Kanzig
Washburn College
Toneka
Jacob
Kanzig
Ethel Knowlin
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Umes
Oscar Yothholst
Fd Miller
Jake Milburn
Christ
God
E. K. Heyser
Rosalie Griffith
Wm. Trefz
Otto Durr
Georgia Bryant
Pearl Maness
C. E. Stelgon
Gladys Jones
Methodist Sunday School
May ‘Adams
Mary Joseph
Hi. A. White
E. Davis
Eudora
Tha ‘Salem Church
Robert
Hammig
North
Huscher
Henry Houseman
Clearfield
Estella
Harold Eberhart
Lawrence, Kan
Ruth Breithaupt
W. J. Huscher
Quit Tobacco No-To-Bac Offers Easy, Money-Back Cure
No-To-Bac claims thousands quit the tobacco habit by placing a tablet in the mouth to stop cravings. It promises mental and physical relief and a full refund if it does not remove all tobacco cravings.
Wheat Market Moves On December Delivery Pressures
Kansas City dispatch notes advance in wheat due to December delivery congestion and delivery failures by professionals. May wheat rises as hedgers adjust. December typically strong in fall markets. Surveys export prospects, farm bloc legislation, and credit facilities shaping the six month outlook. Corn receipts lag and oats rise. a memory of Bel vac A. Bickwood noted as the first woman admitted to U S Supreme Court practice.
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Ongekly
Kansak
Mellory
Belvac A
Bickwood
Supreme Court’ of the United States
Aha
Washington, D. C
Glands Did It No Wonder He Looks Happy
John Ross a 73 year old prisoner at San Quentin reportedly benefited from goat gland implants improving energy Dr Ross won a 60 yard race in seven seconds during a recent prison tournament citing boosted pep and performance
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John Ross
San Quentin
Bia
Glands
John
Fee scale in Heitzing doctors based on bread cost
Vienna suburb Heitzing doctors set fees tied to bread price. One loaf equals an office call and one loaf plus half an outside visit. Rural areas adopt a flour measure system.
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Vienna
Heitzing
First Japanese Woman Appointed Assistant Professor in Botany
Miss Konoko Yasui, recently decorated with the order of the Sacred Treasure for her contributions to botanical science, has been appointed assistant professor in the botany department at Tokyo University, becoming the first woman to hold a professorial post there.
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Tokio
Konoko Yasui
Order of the Sacred Treasure
Tokio University
Botany Studies Highlight Faculty Member in Imperial University
Miss Yasui, with two years in Germany and the United States, focuses on botany as part of faculty work. Mrs Margaret C Montville of Kansas City has been granted a patent for an improved shoe shine foot rest device.
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Imperial University
Yasui
Germany
United States
Anne
Margaret C. Montville
Kansas City
Psrlory
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief
An old advertisement touts a tiny bottle of Freezone for a few cents that allegedly removes corns instantly without irritation. It claims relief from hard and soft corns and even those between the toes with no pain, urging readers to buy from their druggist.
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Pershing
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Potter Palmer
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Herbert
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Sarah Piper
Hemenway
Helen Newhouse
F Ben Neis
Carter-Smith Motor Co
George Snyder
W. R. Townsend
Enid
Oklo
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Sanka
Erie
Benett
Exon
Kondon Am Wealla
the House OF Kuppenreimer Good Clothes
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Victor
Brunswick
Columbia Records
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