Record year for business despite early recession surge
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City reports the year’s business set a record despite a recession early in the period. Farm crops and livestock rose, with cotton and sugar beets at peak production. the district saw expansion in milling and mineral industries, and building activity remained strong in several areas.
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Federal Serve
Bank of Kansas
Ehecks
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Sual
Airas ‘Ay. Oe
French to dismiss state auditor staff in January move
Will French of St John says he will fire nearly all clerks in the state auditor’s office when he becomes head January 10. He claims the employees backed his rival in the August primary and will be replaced by supporters. Rogan to assist auditor remains, Holly of Salina noted, and further staffing changes are expected across the department.
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Topeka
French
St. John
Tava
Marikato
State ‘Auditors
Tor
Ogan
Aasistuditor
Off to conventions of the American Association
Faculty members and scholars attend the American Association meetings in Philadelphia Chicago and Ohio. Atkinson Mahin Dean Tint and Blackmar lead sessions while topics include law economics journalism and the economics of prohibition.
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Aeuley
Mudi
Emadelphia
Palee Ubene
Atkinson
Dean "Arant
Law
Chiical
Ashe Helen O. Mahin
L An
Blackmar
Antiqued furniture decline ends in shops and homes
A fragmented OCR excerpt notes a movement away from Victorian pieces like horse hair sofas. Dealers report high losses of inventory as demand wanes and many items are cut up for firewood. Collectors seek fewer pieces, while stores struggle to move stock.
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Joondon
Dees
Aprian
Deaths and Funerals Mixed Readable Fragments
Fragmented obituary notes deaths of arinic McGee in Manila and Ed Dyche aged 59, with undiscernible details. Mentions include Kansas, Oklahoma, University of Kansas, and political ties. Funeral services and cemetery burial referenced with confusion over names and dates.
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Arinic
McGee
Hare Hospital
Kansas
Manila
Throne' Vorks
Midelong
A.D
Alfred Grey“ Conde
Germans Likely Pardon In Landau Court Martial Case
Berlin dispatch reports that except for nationalist organs the German press shows satisfaction at President Doumergue of France pardoning six German civilians convicted last week by a French court martial in Landau for attacking Lieutenant Rocier. Rocier was acquitted of killing a German during the incident. The German press notes the matter concerns France and does not comment further.
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Berlin
Doumergue
France
Landau
Germany
Rolicier
Rocier
Germania
Scientists Gather For Annual Meeting In Philadelphia
Dec 2 19 more than forty societies affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science gather in Philadelphia for the annual meeting. The event gathers researchers across disciplines to discuss advances and future exchanges. The program includes talks on science policy and industry collaboration with universities and research centers.
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Philadelphia
Americassociation
Advancémen Science
Pebsong
Credill
Univ . Tomorr
Commerce
Teething finds and oddities crop up in old notes
A garbled relic item mentions ancient human teeth and a mix of reports about a Steubenville football field, a moonshine distillery in school dressing rooms, and police actions. Names, dates, and places are unclear, but the fragment hints at curious discoveries and illicit activity intertwined with a football setting.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Unii
Police
Yaida
Katlon
Deste
Budapest wedding feast for Franz Liz son of burgo master
In Budapest on December 20, a wedding for Franz Liz son of the burgo master drew 600 guests. Reported feasting included 6 calves, 400 chickens, 8000 litres of wine, 3000 bottles of mineral water, and 400 pounds of cakes. Forty bridesmaids and 10 pairs escorted the couple to seven days of festivities.
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Budapest
Franz Liz
Vaskur
Post Office Box System Glimpsed in Early Branch Letter
Fragmentary OCR describes branch innovation at the post office with emptied mail slots and trolley cars serving main lines. Observers note people waiting for mail, delivering letters by stepping behind the car, and boxes attached at corners as the car arrives.
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Orrbrarich
Four Children Dead After Houston Shooting
A chaotic Houston room where a widow and four children were killed in a gunfire incident. Police report says the mother was awakened by shots as the family faced a deadly attack. Names and ages unclear due to fragmented OCR, but the tragedy centers on a single household in Texas.
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Houston
Texas
Dee
Jose-Fapia
Ahaker
Ana ‘Anastacio ‘Tejeda
Thi
Nobel Prizes and Peace Awards Trace Through Early 20th Century
Fragmented OCR recounts Nobel and related peace award history from 1901 to 1920s, naming Briand Stresemann and others. Mentions crossings of diplomacy, international commissions, and evolving peace efforts with references to American, Swedish, French, and Swiss figures.
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Ians
Charless
Briand
Fr Neh
Irs
Cand
Nan- Chaimbertain Thaye Wee
Stresemann
Durant
Switzerhind
Pasy
France
Switzerland
Roosevelt
Dson
Sweden
RY Bajer
Denmark
Micelgium
Baril
Te Atler
Internatial Peace Us Ea
International
Ned Cross
Thor
Rabbi Claims Labrador Pennership From Privy Council
RABBI Isanc dela Penho of the Lenhardi congregation of Spanish and Portuguese Jews at Montreal has submitted to the Privy Council a modest claim to penionership of the whole Labrador region. The Jewish World notes a charter granted to Joseph de la Penho by King William 16 estimating a vast claim, with Penho recounting royal sponsorship stories and a merchant family tied to Labrador shipwrecks and survival.
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London
United Press
Isancc Dela. Penho
Montreal
Privy Council of the
Mnifes
Fof
Joseph
Penho
William
William Rand
Labrador
Forthcoming meeting to include council members from each state
The report notes a forthcoming gathering led by President Thomas J D and councilmen from each state to discuss key issues. The incomplete OCR text suggests a formal meeting with multiple state representatives and official participation.
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Thomas J
Uncertain obituary notes mix scattered names and cities
Fragments describe a death in Oklahoma and relatives arriving from Tulsa. Several names appear with incomplete relations and places, including Margaret Graebe and Christinas. The text references a holiday timing and moves between towns, with sisters and a Mrs. Hobbs among those named.
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Em le Ebysio
Margaret Graebe
Toveka
Fis Mearilda Jett
Prings
George
Cline
Christinas
William
S Hobbs
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Milk aids health in Chicago disturbed by childhood malnutrition
The fragment discusses milk’s health role amid concerns about childhood nutrition in Chicago. It references iron intake, high caloric value, and education of children on diet, noting confusion and partial clarity in public discourse. A Leavenworth ceremony or event appears as a stray detail in the text.
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Chicago
Childr
Pionéer by 1698 Feet In Tunnel Report
A fragment notes a tunnel project near the station with a distance of 1698 feet and references a pioneer milestone. Details are unclear, but the item signals construction, measurement and location around the station area.
Incomplete Local Record Sparks Confusion at Borough
Fragmentary OCR notes mention surveyor Alfred G, local inhabitants, and a reference to Braves and Arkansas. The garbled text omits clear actions or outcomes, leaving unclear names, places, or dates. Further readable material needed to form a coherent item.
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