Glee Club Poised to Win Missouri Valley Contest in Kansas City
According to D M Swarthout of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts, the Kansas Men's Glee Club has a strong chance to win the first annual Missouri Valley glee club contest at Convention Hall in Kansas City tonight. Eight valley schools compete with the winner advancing to New York City for a national contest. Each club sings three numbers, including Come Again Sweet Love, with one other number from the school and an elective piece. The KU group plans to perform I'm a Shawk and Lamp of the West, while the combined clubs under Swarthout will close with The Soldiers Chorus from Faust. The Washington University Mandolin and Banjo Club will also perform as a special feature.
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Convention Hall
Agas City
New York City
University of Kanas
Swarth
Fine Arts
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Mandolin and Banjo Club
Washngton University
Postal Policy Referendum Debate at Chamber Lunch
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will hold an open forum at noon to discuss Referendum 44 prepared by the U S Chamber of Commerce. J J Kistler from the University will present the affirmative, while B J McKee and E Courtney, postal employees, will present the negative. Ballots will be distributed to members and tallied to show chamber sentiment. Committee appointments of R Rankin as new president will be announced. Sidney J Roy of Hannibal Missouri will be the guest tomorrow at Riversland Harb.
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Lawrence Chamber
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E Courtney
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Mber
Commerce
Sidney J, Roy
Hannibal
Rivers'land
Dempsey training plan and possible summer bout
Los Angeles reports Jack Dempsey will stay in training and seek a title bout during the summer with no firm arrangements yet. Manager Jack Kearns says a meeting in New York next month will shape plans and a bout could occur in New York, New Jersey, or California with Dempsey possibly facing Wills as a preliminary option. Dempsey remains in seclusion, traveling only along the coast for training, as talks proceed.
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Jack Dempsey
New York
Jack Kearns
Dempsey
Kearns
Newersey
California
Wills
Pany Kearns
Cara & Said
Secretary of Public Utilities Commission Change in peka Kansas
In Topeka from Trego county the treasurer of the Republican committee assumed the office of secretary of the state utilities commission. Marian Pat chilene had previously held the post. Casey Starts Life Impli ment at Tuckey Today is a Kansas prison inmate released to the Tucker vey state farm. The arrival follows judge Mengen’s order. Rev. YN D Geehring Lutheran church presided.
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State Utilities Commission
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Topeka
Trego
Counse
Marian Patchilene
Lawrence
Mengen
Geehring Lutheran. Church
Kansas bootleggers flee as liquor production declines
Wichita report quotes federal prohibition director George H. Wark saying Kansas bootleggers are on the run and that liquor production in the state is down to its lowest level since the 18th amendment was enacted. He spoke in Wichita during hearings on prohibition violations.
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George H. Wark
Wichita Fairmount college offers to become municipal university
Wichita February 9 The Fairmount College board of trustees proposes to gift the institution to the city as a municipal university. Voters will decide at the April 7 polls. The offer includes 52 acres of adjacent campus land, a Carnegie library, main hall, gymnasium, dormitories, heating plant, shops, four city residences, 160 acres of Sedgwick county farmland, laboratory equipment and more, with a $100000 endowment for permanent use. The board cites limited expansion under current ownership as the reason for the offer.
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Stock Values Growing in London Market 1924 Gains Across Sectors
London reports a 1.2 billion dollar stock value rise in 1924 per Bankers Magazine. Despite early Labor government fears, Conservative return boosted confidence and equity values. Tax shares up 27.5 million pounds, breweries, rubber, industrials, oils and metals advance. U.S. and foreign papers cited. Danish Bus Line Plans Paris Route Expansion toward Italian Riviera.
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Associated Press
Representative Stock Exchange
Bankers Magazine
Amerean
Fragmented dialogue and notes from a journal page
A jumble of phrases mentions a shouting voice, insults, and a bath scene. Several stray lines reference coin ownership, striving, a vampiric apparatus, surface abrasion, and a year with magazines bound or rebound. Mentions New Zealand and midsummer Christmas and a hot New Year.
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New Zealand
Lawrence News Notes From Around Town and KU
Personal visits and travels fill Lawrence activity with many residents visiting relatives in Topeka Chanute and Kansas City. Students and alumni return to campus after weekend visits while events include a high school minstrel funds for curtains and a university sociology quiz.
Glands and Liver Health Through Ox Gall Remedies
A vintage medical ad promotes ox gall based remedies to cleanse the liver and blood. It claims liver poisons cause skin issues, hair loss, and heart or kidney trouble, promising rapid results within days with Droxel tablets and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
Local notes and community updates from town life
Highlights include English IV class activities and sophomores meeting, George Whipple and Edward McClanahan on a business trip to Lawrence, store service during their absence, Fred Moore shipping a carload of props to Scranton, Harry Glenn assisting, and the Ladies Aid meeting with Mrs Edward McClanahan hosting. WCTU lesson on narcotics discussed, Francis Willard Memorial program planned, and local notices of hog shipments to Kansas City and a drunken arrest sentence in city court.
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Lawrence
Edward McClanahan
N. Whipple
Fred Moore
Wayne Morris
Matie Watts
Pasadena
California
Miss Watts
Wm. Brass
Owen Baughman
A T. Kerns
Francis Willard
J. W. Kreider
George McCarty
Kansas City
Rob Norwood
Basin
Laurence
Tanlac Promises Health Boost for Scrawny Folks
Advertiser touts Tanlac as a powerful restorative, claiming it adds flesh to thin frames, strengthens digestion, purifies the blood, and boosts energy. It boasts over 100,000 glowing testimonials and presents Farilac as a nature based tonic built on the Tanlac formula to tackle torpid liver, rheumatism, insomnia, and general malnutrition.
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Farilac
Judge Stewart to Serve Thirty Days in Jail Fine Set at 520
Bryant announced plans to move the case to district court and an appeal bond was set at 100 dollars. Judge Stewart faces a thirty day jail term and a five hundred twenty dollar fine.
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Musterole helps colds with easy application
Musterole ointment relieves cold symptoms quickly without blistering. Marketed for adults and children, it promises relief for sore throat chest colds, rheumatism, lumbago, and other pains. Available in 35c, 65c, hospital size $3.00.
Joint-Ease for Creaky Joints
A vintage advertisement promotes Joint-Ease for stiff swollen or painful joints. It claims rapid absorption through skin, reduces inflammation and swelling, and suggests it relieves ligament and bone pain. Round Corner Drug Co and other druggists dispense Joint-Base at 60 cents a tube.
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