Discouraging the gladitorial zeal in British schools
London February 10 Assoc Press- Dr K H Crichton Miller urged against the narcissus like worship of the body in adolescents. He warned physical training can be misapplied and called for balance with character. He cited a London stadium of 120000 and noted schools prize watching over playing, urging reform in attitudes toward fitness and adolescence.
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London
Associat
K. H. Crichton Miller
Miller
Kanwaka club news and local society notes
Kanwaka area notes recount a Farm Bureau meeting at Mrs David Williams home led by Mrs Raron Colman and Mrs A R Colman with training by Mrs F D Miller. Reports cover club meetings, sales lunches, cattle shipments, and local visits including Miss Marie Scott's Topeka trip and Mr and Mrs George Bigsby's dinner.
Community notes and local events in Topeka area
Swan Leonora spent the day with her father W A Colman and a large group of young people attended the TranhWest Lawrence comedy at Ikanwaka Hall on Monday evening February 6. Hazel Orr and Del Hers Miller, formerly of Kanwaka, gave standout performances. Jania and J A Pruitt moved to Topeka. Mrs FD Miller visited from town for health work at Mrs George Dews and stayed with Mrs Dews. A red heifer and missing harness and gear thefts are noted, with prior losses including chickens and truck tires last fall. Mrs C F E Stanwix held a health class. Clyde Hamacher plans a move to W A Colman’s. Willis Colman hosted a swales Sunday. Ed Scotia cut wood for Clyde Hamacher. Mrs Guy Bigsby attended the wedding of Miss Mabel Scott and George E Bigsby in Topeka.
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Farm ‘Bureau
David Williams
Raron Colman
A. R. Colman
George Strahan
Inal
F. D. Miller
Ralph Colman
Lawrence
Mac
Murray
Manhattan
W.S. Godlove
Topeka
Lloyd Duffee
Mesenhimer
Kanwaka Ladies Aid Society
Avil
Hosford
Arnold
Ladies Aid
C. Mesenhimer
Jerseyville
Elliott
Otto Ramseyer
Kansas City
Ulrich
A. E
Matie Armstrong
Norma
Matie ‘Waits
Mish
Marie Scott
George Bigsby
Topeks
Miss Scott
Memphis
George E. Bigsby
Leonora
W. A. Colman
TranhWest Lawrence
Man Dies After Drinking Poisoned Disinfectant
Fort Scott February 12 Lydia Hunsaker age 16 refused to go with him. James Conrad aged 18 from near Girard drank two ounces of a powerful disinfectant. He died hours later at a local hospital while visiting the girl at her uncle L R Hunsaker's home. Conrad is the son of Mr and Mrs Tracy Conrad of near Girard.
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Fort Scott
Lydia
Hunsaker
James Conrad
Girard
Conrad
L. R. Hunsaker
Tracy Conrad
Safe lifting in New York sights described in odd tale
A fragmented account notes safes being tapped and raised high in New York, with a curious view of a man atop a saf e navigating walls. The passing mention suggests a common scene, though the text is garbled and the full context remains unclear.
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New York
Voters to Decide Constitutional Amendments Reform Plan
Washington February aide reports that Republicans and Democrats favor amending the constitution process to permit state referendums on proposed amendments. The Wadsworth and Garrett plans would let states vote directly, replace ratification by legislatures, and allow reconsideration before three-fourths of states ratify. The move, long urged, aims to give the people a voice in constitutional change.
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Washington
United Press
Congress
Finis Garrett
House of Representatives
United States
Thomas J. Walshs
Senate
Movement For Reform
Mentho Sulphur Heals Eczema Quick and Harmless
A noted skin specialist endorses Mentho Sulphur as a germ destroying preparation that quickly subdues itching and fiery eczema. The first application cools the skin and heals rashes, with Bowles Mentho Sulphur used like a cold cream and available from druggists.
Amendment process debate leaves many measures pending
States have rejected an amendment and thus it would be killed automatically. If states neither ratify nor reject within six years after submission, Congress will deem the amendment dead. The Wadsworth resolution added this after revealing a ludicrous situation with amendments from 1812 still pending, including one preventing any British royal from becoming a U.S. citizen.
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Congress
Wadsworth
United States
Enrollment surge at Seligious Institute session at Kansas Univ
Students show rising interest in Life at its Best at the University of Kansas conducted by Dr. A Bruce Curry of New York. The second session held yesterday saw a marked enrollment increase in the institute.
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Institute of “Life
University of Kansas
A.bruce Curry
New York
Rheumatism Hope With Blood Purifier 8 8 3 8 8 5
An old newspaper ad touts 8 8 3 and 8 8 5 as powerful vegetable blood cleansers to counter rheumatism. It claims increased red blood cells, reduced impurities, and relief from joint pain, stiffness, and swelling, promising pink cheeks and restored vitality with age.
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Nature
S.S
New YMCA YWCA Unit To Launch Friday Evening
In the Administration building a new unit in the course will begin Friday at 7 30 p m. Those who missed the meeting are urged to attend the Friday night session per K U authorities. The cabinets of the YMCA and YWCA will meet with Dr Curry at Wiedemann's Tea Room tonight for a discussion.
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K. U
Dr.Curry
Wiedemann
Women’s Farm Bureau to Hold Food Sale Saturday
The Women’s Farm Bureau of Sigel will host a food sale at Metnler’s Furniture Store on Saturday February 14 1921. The notice includes a customer testimonial from Mrs Jane Lee Salt Lake City Utah praising Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for health restoration and urges readers to obtain or trial the product.
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Women’s Farm Bureau of Sigel
Metnler
Salt Lake City
Utah
Dr. Pierce
Dr. ‘Pierce
Jane Lee
S. 2d
St. W
Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair Revealed
An old advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use remedy to hide gray hair. The copy claims natural, even darkening after dampening hair with the preparation and applying over several sessions, promising a youthful appearance.
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Wyeth
Wreth
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