Changes in Existing Laws Conference on State Water Issues
A statewide conference led by Governor Allen discusses prospective changes to Kansas water laws. The plan calls for state inspection of engineering plans, flood control, drainage of overflowed lands, and stronger cooperation between state and local water organizations. Speakers include H A Rice, T A Policock, Dean P F Walker, Arthur Groesbeck, and federal official N C Grover with broad participation from irrigation, meteorology, railroads, and health authorities.
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Allen
H. A.rice
Kansas Water Commission
University of Kansas
T. A. Policock
Kansas City
Kans
Kaw Valley
Dean P. F
Walker
K. U
School of Engineering
Arthur Groesbeck
Manhattan
N. C. Grover
U. S. Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Kansas
George S&s Knapp
S. D. Flora
Robert Blair
Union Pacific Railroad
W. W. Brown
Parsons
K. K. & T. Railroad
F. W. Epps
Missouri Pacific Rialroad
Bridge
State Highway Department
Roger C
A. H. Jewell
State Board of Health
Walter Pleasant
Ottawa
H. A. Russell
Fort Scott
Wilbur Stanfield
Topeka
W. A. S. Bird
J. Hopkins
Christmas shopping buzz along Island Street
Fragmentary local column describes holiday gifts and shop windows on Island Street with mentions of Fischer's windows, Christmas excitement, and a few quoted lines about gifts like an electric grill and real estate interests. The piece references Bassett's land and nearby offices with scattered dialogue about holiday plans and a last minute push for shoppers.
Christmas Gift Ads From City Drug Store Hanna and Others
Hudnut's and Palmer's perfumes in Xmas packages at City Drug Store. Bicycles for Christmas at Hanna. A magazine subscription offered as a two year around gift. Order now at the drug store.
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Hudnut's
Palmer's
City Drug Store
Kansas papers tighten margins amid rising costs
A Kansas State Journal report notes weekly and daily papers cut space and margins, raise newsprint costs, and reduce advertising. printers discuss tighter budgets, smaller formats, and fewer pages while maintaining some price shifts and promotions from Rankin's Drug Store and local outlets.
American Ambassador reports Italy rebuilding progress after war damage
From Rome Robert Underwood Johnson returns from the Piave Isonzo and Asiago fronts and says Italians are making strong progress in converting war ruins into habitable areas. He notes earlier France lagged, while Italy shows 20 percent of houses needing no repairs and 52 to 65 percent already repaired or renewed.
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Rome
Robert Underwood Johnson
Piave
Isonzo
Asiago
Mr. Johnson
Associated Press
Frasee
Thierry
Rheirss
Italy
Fire Redraws Refugee Housing in Government Camp
Refugees housed in government camps face shelter losses as a fire threatens homes. New Italian model houses rise nearby and may offer temporary accommodation. The second story appears damaged though walls remain, roofs may be intact to support occupation for now.
German boxing and wrestling face crowd discipline test
Professional prize fighting and wrestling return to Germany after the war drawing top seats in evening dress. The public, unaccustomed to boxing, debates whether cheering or booing is appropriate as supporters signal approval by rising while others hiss.
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Tedlin
Germany
Ap F
Wulf Builds Into Strong Center For Local Team
John Wulf of Idn James High School Oxfordland Oregon shows promise as a center in recent scrimmage action. Des Mifflin and Armin W. are competing for forward and guard spots, with Uhrlaub and Laslett anchoring the backcourt as the Varsity features seasoned players. The team, coached by Lasell, appears strong with depth at guard and forward, and preparations include new gym seating for about 15,000 spectators anticipated for upcoming season events.
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John Wulf
Idn
James High
Oxtland
Oregon
Laub
Rudolay
Laslett
Andy McDon
Rogingen
Woastemeyer
Houk
Wulf
Uhriaub
Laubs
Immigration records show surge from Canada and Mexico
Immigrant data from the annual report by Anthony Carminetty notes a record surge in Canadian immigration during the last fiscal year and a large increase from Mexico. The total moving to Mexico from the U S reached 2 861 with 6 606 leaving for the United States an excess of 45 735. Europe sent 956 453 in previous year and Asia saw 17 505 admitted while 9 441 departed, leaving a net effect on the population.
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Washington
Canada
Mexico
Anthony Carminetty
Beroet
Mex
United States
Europe
Asia
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Poiwits
PI Trin
Eatwat- Bassett
S Landell
Jerry Bassett
C. J. Bolas
Island Street
Iguster
Inrealator
Kansas Electrical
Ted
Hanna
Ka Nee
Stern
India
Kansas State
Bacon
Johnston's
Rankin’s Drug Store
Gufka Christmas
Al_ gift
Pers Rankin’s Drug Store
Rankin's
Wee
Hoover * At
Marion
Herbert ‘Hoover
Harding
United
France
Ricyeles
Tianna
Des Mifflin
L. H. Iam
E U
Seruhoy Lasell
Armin W
L. H
Clarenes Honki
Dr. F. (. Allen
RK. U
Ernst Uhrlaub
Missouri
Pidget Browning
Ryo Ine
Gnod
Pidge
Tao Bal
Wyatt
Ptyarpe
Livery Valley
Nebraska
Cho
Kauns
Benson
Sarthy
Can
New City
Ristmas
Hanne
Hooven
ai-World
Don al Vano
Pierson
August J. Pierson
Massachusetts St
Immigration Bureau
Batavia
Ss & 'S Grocery
Sita
Ralph W. Ward
Ward's
Mass
Nike
Peerless Garage
Billy Sunday
Charlton
Hester Hester
Roberts
Barber’s Drug Store
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