Kansas Sows 12.17 Million Acres In Winter Wheat
The Kansas state board reports 12 173 009 acres sown in winter wheat this year, above the five year average of 11 413 000 and just under last year. December condition stands at 82 percent of normal with moisture abundant. Insects light and weather delayed seeding, with declines in some northwestern counties and increases in others. The report lists county by county acreages and conditions.
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Topeka
State Board of Agriculture Today
Kansas
South
Wichita
South Central
A Norton
Rawlins
Thomas
Clay
Cloud
Aitchison
Brown
Leavenworth
Riley
Wranddtte
Ness
Trego
Barton
Dickinson
Ellis
McPherson
Rice
Rush
Russell
Saline
Douglas
Franklin
Geary
Lyon
Morris
Shawnee
Ford
Gray
Hodeeman
Meade
Edwards
Harper
Harvey
Kingman
Kiowa
Y Reno
Sedewijk
Bourbon
Butler
Cawley
Crawford
Labethe
Montgomery
Neosho
Wilson
Kans Leads States With 42173000 Winter Wheat Acreage
Washington reports the winter wheat area and crop conditions in principal states. Kansas leads with 4 173 000 acres while other states show smaller plantings and below normal conditions such as Oklahoma 4 508 000 acres at 73 percent and California 857 000 at 91 percent. Local item notes Otto Farrow of Clay Center Kansas fined 100 dollars and jailed 30 days after pleading guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor. Four sleepers registered at a city jail yesterday.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Ranses
Oklahoma
Texas
Montana
Idaho
Colorado
Oregon
California
Rt Ae
Charpe
Otto Farrow
Clay Center
Kan
C.H. Daugherty
vo‘Tice
Farrow
Weather outlook: warmer Thursday in Kansas
The Weather Bureau forecasts continued cold with clear skies statewide, but unsettled conditions may affect southwest Kansas. Tonight’s lows dip to 10 degrees in northwest Kansas and 15 to 20 degrees elsewhere, with slightly warmer weather expected Thursday. Goodlands reported 10 degrees, and no precipitation has been recorded in the past 48 hours.
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Topeka
Southwest
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodlands
German Beer Output Nears Pre War Mark
AP reports German beer production reached 75 percent of prewar levels in 1927, rising from 1,160 million gallons in 1925 to 1,365 million in 1927. Munich leads, supplying one seventh of national demand. Berlin, wine, Nuremberg follow. About 6,500 breweries operate, with 25,000 households home-brewing. Exports exceed 16 million gallons. foreign-brewed share remains small.
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Leipzig
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Dortmund
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Pilsen
Czechoslovakia
Temperance Leagues
Youth killed in quarrel near Syracuse farm
Walter Plunkett 21 son of Henry Plunkett was shot and killed after a quarrel with a farm hand over a woman. Shorty Mack 24 surrendered to Sheriff Louis Henderson and is jailed awaiting preliminary hearings near the Plunkett farm house as they headed to pull broomcorn. Zimmermann case dismissed in police court today on city attorney motion.
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Walter Plunkett
Henry Plunkett
Here
Shorty
Mack
Louis Henderson
Hamilton
Plunkett
Seal sale returns slow as Christmas nears in Douglas county
With under a week to go the Douglas county tuberculosis seal sale totals only 1413 dollars toward a 2500 dollar quota. Mrs Ed Anderson, chair, urged timely returns to fund TB clinics and the rural nurse program run with the Red Cross. Nearly 3000 letters mailed. 1772 responses received, leaving many to hear from before Christmas to minimize follow ups and county costs. Seals distributed across rural districts. O J Lane oversees the sale. funds support Miss Mary McAuliffe and county health efforts.
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Douglas County
Red Cross
Ed Anderson
Douglass
P . Seversl
Sevial
O. J. Lane
Mary McAuliffe
County Nurse Initiative Backed By Voters
The article notes strong district returns showing support for funding to maintain a full time county nurse. Mrs. Anderson believes continued investment will carry on the work next year after favorable results from last year.
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Anderson Beleves
Tablet to Byrd Placed in Ver-Sur-Mer Cottage
Citizens in Ver-Sur-Mer Normandy place a tablet in the cottage where Charles Byrd or a related air crash landing figure is noted. The scene recalls Allied air operations over the coast near Ver-Sur-Mer. Local residents report the memorial sits near the landing area.
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Ver-Sur- Mer
Ver-Sur-Mer
France
Normandy
Tablet Plaque Erected for Byrd and Crew at Cottage
A tablet was mounted on the cottage wall commemorating Commander Richard Byrd and his companions who recuperated there after their flight over the Atlantic aboard the airplane America. The device marks the site where the crew stayed following the historic voyage.
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Lage
Richard Byrd
America
Atlantic
Take No Chances with Flu and Grip Check All Colds
Health officials urge vigilance with flu and cold symptoms and advise early action. Vicks VapoRub at bedtime helps by delivering vapor to air passages and acting as a poultice to ease tightness and pain. Snuff Vicks before entering crowds to help keep airways ready to fend off germs.
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Adyv
Airplane America crosses Atlantic lands on beach
A tablet notes the morning of July 1, 1927, the crew of the airplane America had just landed on the beach after completing its Atlantic crossing.
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America
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