New Year Reflections and Kansas Politics in 1928
The piece surveys New Year resolutions in Kansas City and Chicago, cites Charles Curtis’ role in Senate, and discusses looming issues from the Kellogg pact to naval policy. It notes a shift toward licensing motor car drivers in Kansas to curb accidents and reckless driving, citing other states’ experiences.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Dia Nator
Charles Curtis
Senate
Congress
Curtis
Beca Clyde Reed
Paulen
Kansas
Washington
Sena ‘Tor
Butlers Presidents Views On Civilized Institutions
President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University is noted for opposition to certain measures and for defending institutional authority. His holiday card presents a brief essay on fundamental institutions, outlining family property and the state as the core structures shaping civilization.
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Tessay
Fruits of Good Will Tour Heads Toward Hampton Roads
The Hoover good will party closes its South American tour with broad praise from scholars of international affairs. The trip strengthens ties between the western hemisphere and boosts confidence that future U S relations with South American nations will be cordial and mutually beneficial.
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Hampton Roads
Christmas in Washington aids wounded soldiers
Four University of Kansas former students Katherine Orelup Gladys Rice Itasca Hillsman and Mrs Frances Guy helped distribute Christmas cheer at Walter Reed hospital under Mrs E R Boughton. They focused on returning Kansas men as the Crimson and the Blue songs played. Lieut Archie Walters, home from Camp Zachary Taylor, went to his Noria home. Dr and Mrs J H Young depart for California.
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Washington
Stud
University
Katherine Orelup
Gladys Rice
Itasca Hillsman
Frances Guy
E. R. Boughton
Kansas
Crimson
Walter Reed Hospital
Archie Walters
Lawrence
Zachery Taylor
Noria
J. H. Young
California
Did You Ever Stop to Think Hill Says Newspapers Vital
The Tucson Citizen general manager argues that a growing city cannot be without a newspaper. He states newspapers promote crime suppression, community development, and merchant success. He notes the industry and its workers are essential, with constant news reporting and printing as a central aim.
Kansas History Dates and Appointments for 1876 77
December 30 1876 Albert H Horton appointed chief justice succeeding Samuel A Kingman who resigned. 1878 D A Millington former merchant of Leavenworth and Fort Scott named postmaster of Winfield. December 31 1876 Kansas State Teachers Association asks adoption of a normal instruction system. 1877 United States owes Kansas $190,800.
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Samuel A. Kingman
Millington
Leavenworth
Fort Scott
Winfield
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
United States
Land Depression Near Lindsborg Grows In Saline Kansas
Land subsidence near Lindsborg Kansas continues to widen as a sunken area about 200 feet in diameter engulfs a highway and farm land. Core drillers report 15 feet of soil 15 feet of quicksand 15 feet of shale with a gravel bed beneath. Surface water influx blamed for sinking. detours required for traffic. Winter term at Lawrence Business opens January 2 with new classes planned across all departments.
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Kans
Lindsborg
Kan
C. T. Swenson
Lawrence Business Ce
Lone Star News Reflects Christmas Cheer in Lawrence Area
Community notes from Lone Star highlight Christmas activities and extensive social visits among Johnson, Bond, Flory, Ulrich, Ward, Nieder, and Sanders families. Residents celebrate with dinners, church events, gifts, and a school Christmas program. Willard Nye Funeral, and multiple Lawrence gatherings mark the season amid local farm work and quilting at the Lone Star Ladies Aid.
Christmas Dinners and Family Gatherings in Eudora Area
Eudora area families held Christmas dinners and visits on Christmas Day and the days surrounding it. Residents noted guests such as Allan Foust, Gerald Gee, Robert Foust of Kansas City. Elmer Everett and family. Frank Johnson of De Soto. Oscar Westerhouse. Fay Lepper visiting Kansas City. and many local relatives from Lawrence and Kaw Valley. Several entries mention school closures for holidays, weddings including J.E. Haverty’s family and Miss Dorothy Haverty, and health notes about Mrs. Gerstenberger.
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Roy Daugherty
Allan Foust
Gerald Gee
Robert. Foust
Kansas City
Ben Foust
Daugherty
Frank Johnson
DeSoto
Elmer Everley
Oscar Westerhouse
E.S. LaMont
M. E. Tenpenny
Lawrence
Amos Westerhouse
Alvin Westerhouse
Westerhouse
Fay Lepper
Douglas Harris
Lena Schiegel
Godfrey
Gerstenberger
Dorothy Schlegel
Albert Winters
Henry Blechel
Frank Blechel
E. J. Holland
Frank Greiner
George Rothberger
Joe Blechel
Agnes Blechel
Cecelia Blechel
Kathryn’ O'Connell
Winters
Lilly Ziegler
Janice’ Guenther
Topeka
Mary
John Grist
Harrisonville
Allen Mohler
Shis
Walter al- Ci
Wendlein Schehrer
Charles Shea
Paola
Bert Seiwald
Albert Grosbicher
Alfred Seiwald
Charles
William Schehrer
George Jennings
Kate Ziesenis
Nellie Steinhoff
Clement Zillner
Will Zimmerman
John Sommers
Fred Ziesenis
Aileen
Ralph Lawrence
Anno Ziesenis
Bernice Finley
Louise Ziesenis
Fred Papenhausen
Tanganoxjie
Charles dePherson
Edward Papenhausen
John Papenhausen
Alvena
Louise Neidermaier
Richard Holbrook
Lena Neidernaier
Henry, Hadle
Ruth
Paul
Olathe
W. J. Hague
Cleo Grimes
Fred Walker
Lucille
Kathryn
Frances Dalrymple
Howard Kohler
Laverne Haverty
Fairmont
Alvin Haverty
Leland Cox
William Cox
Maurine Moore
J. E. Haverty
Ernest Gerstenberger
Riss Dorothy Haverty
Charles Cox
Kaw Valley
E. E. Hollar
Methodist Church
Pee Grit‘chen Gabriel
Mildred White
Maurine “Moocke
Mr. Cox
Lawrence High
Mary, Diedrich
Byers
Colo
Parkeor
DeSto
Gretchen Gabriel
Dorothy Cox
Garnett Hughes
Harles Cox
Clara Cox
Clifford Cox
Clifford
Haverty
E. Haverty
Velma
Carline Haverty
Fredericka Schrege
Allen Westerhouse
Arthur Bailey
John Rothberger
Hesper Social Calls From Local Families
Mr and Mrs Ralph Votaw and children along with Mr and Mrs Ed Milburn and Mr and Mrs Oscar Westerhouse visited Amios Westerhouse Jr and family Sunday afternoon. N P Henley called on Ed Westerhouse midweek. Q E Votaw and family spent Thursday with C C Gerstenberger near Number Six. Herbert Knabe visited for a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Knabe. Irvin Eldon and Everett Votaw visited Milo Votaw home Thursday morning. W W Gerstenberger spent Christmas Day with his parents Fred and Mrs Gerstenberger of Eudora Roscoe Parker of Evening Star spent several days this week with family.
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Robert ‘Wilson
Jolly Stitchers Club
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Robert Flory
M. D. Flory
Carlisle Potter
Gottlieb Ni
Pearl Johnson
Kansas ‘City
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Lucy Frantz
City
Marer Bond
Porter
Bond
Johnson
Carl'sle
Marvin Band
Mart
Flaty
Lawrence
Carl Teer- Kircher
Elinor Titrow
Frances
Ward
Florine
Christenson
Clifford
Everett
Donald Anderson
Delbert
Aileen
Elmer Hunter
Mirst George Tuttle
Everett Gad
Harold
Walnut Grove
Iron ‘Childs
Murry
Everett Bond
Esther Flory
Porter Bond
Ed Whitman
Thee
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Robert
Lillid Ulrich
Frank
Esther Frory
Charlie San
Murry Bond
Kenneth
Marvin Bond
Esther Sanders
Lone Star
Everett Kingery
Virginia Mae
Wshington Creek
Charlie Sanders
John Winters
Ed. Whitman
Frances, Ward
Clifford Mson
Will Curtis
Robert Watts
Joe Flory
Clyde Hoover
Everett Winters
Walter Whitman
Alfred Dietz
Frank Flory
Rudolph Dietz
Clifford Ulrich
Ulrich
A. J. Swenson
Randolph
Kansas
Gottlieb - Nieder
T. H
W. C. Nelson
Linas
Charles Banning
Betty Jane
Warres
Watts
Otis Lindell
Dorothea
Otto Dreher
Fairview
Jane Potter
Venita Bond
Oscar Wiggins
Appandloose
Low Childs
Grover’ Ulrich
Lillie Ulrich
Lone Star School
Santa
Robert Johnson
Earl Lindell
Martha
Pauline
Ruby
Raymond
Fred McKinney
Misa
Emma Nieder
Norman
Gottlieb Nieder
Ward and i
Brad Powell
Dale Dean
Lon Childs
Florence Smith
Venita
Eleanor, Tidrow
Homer
Elmer
Oskaloosa
Gilbert Whitman
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Jday
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Washington Creek
Marion
Alice
Gea
Spen
August Dietz
Ie Rudolph
Don Ulrigh
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Helen
Betty
Fred Simons
Marvin’ Bond
Ray Harrel
Richard
Wir
Ralph Weybright
Lanty Brubaker
Allyin
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Marvin
Donald
Dudley
Della
Matt Flory
Martin, Jr
Lloyd
Melvin
Roberts
Park
Elmer Henter
Jess Thenberry
Hazel
Edward
Iane Anderson
Dora Griffith
Aubrey Fishburn
Ralph "Childs
Omaha
Nebraska
George Tuttle
Earl, Eeertt
Jimmie Childs
Elmer Kurtz and
Herschel Rynérson
Wichita
Rynerson
S. H. Davis
Bryant Page
Columbia
C. P. Page
L. E. Klopfenstein
W. W
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Orin Dunlap
Ed Grop
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Eudora
Elmer Kurtz_and
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Hesner
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Ralph Votaw
Ed Milburn
Oscar Westerhouse
Amios Westerhouse Jr
N. P. Henley
Ed Westerhouse
Q.E. Votaw
C. C. Gerstenberger
Herbert Knabe
Ed Knabe
Td Grob
Beer Racketeers Shot in Chicago Cafe Killing Two
Two beer racket figures William Gunner McPadden and Hugh Stubby McGovern were shot to death early today at the Granada cafe in Chicago. Police arrested George Mahoney, who fired six shots from a revolver, as patrons fled the scene. McGovern, once tied to Al Scarface and Ralph Sheldon rivalries, died at the heart. McPadden, ally of McGovern and union business agent, was killed in the same attack.
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Hugh “Stubby” McGovern
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McGovern
al Scarface
Choone
Ralph Sheldon
McPadden
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