Water publicity is free says publisher in newspaper row
The publisher defends independence amid accusations that water plant coverage is bought. He states advertising is legitimate but editorial support is never for sale and that he offered free space to discuss the water plant without accepting any compensation from buyers or merchants.
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Kiny
Water Company
Iater Company
Flint
Workd
Merchants Association
Dheir
Pst
Puirelirse
Buy Plant Backed by City Leaders Faces Opposition
A large majority of businessmen and professionals in the city favor purchasing the plant. Prominent figures inclining this way include Dr Crumbine, head of the State Board of Health, leading physicians, and the daily press. Few have publicly opposed the plan, which many say is vital to the city and could set Lawrence back ten years if rejected.
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Crumbine
State Board of “Health
Eity
Lawrence
Villa goes to Cuba may pause Mexico for now
If Villa has gone to Cuba as reported, Mexico may take a breathing spell. But Cuba with Villa could set a spell of something else altering regional dynamics and expectations.
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Villa
Cuba
Mexico
Democrats Hold Annual Jollification in Topeka
Kansas Democrats gathered for their annual social event as political lines form for the year. Early arrivals lined up for the event, noting a challenging climate for their party amid state politics in Kansas.
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Topek
Sis
Kansas
Checkerboard stockings threaten established fashion record
The article notes a shift toward checkerboard patterns in stockings, challenging the long standing success and discipline the wearers have built for years. It points to the fashion clash with short skirts and the potential disruption to the current popularity of stockings.
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Steekngs
Oklahoma's Legislature Clashes End In Harmony
Reports describe heated battles in the halls as lawmakers grappled with a controversial lexislatinre and tar and father clause while voting on election class. Observers noted strong resistance before passage, yet officials claim a peaceful conclusion after a final judicial victory.
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Oklahoma
States push to enforce dry laws at federal level
Several dry states unite to defend Webb Kenyon style prohibition. They filed a brief in the federal Supreme Court seeking to ban liquor shipments into wet states. The move hints at possible broader federal action toward national prohibition, with daily steps advancing in that direction.
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Feedral Supreme Court
Webbi-Kenyon Tai
Interurban Service Worries Lawrence Residents
In a fragmentary report, residents worry Hat Me Meim’s interurban plan may mirror a failed gasser-Viet model. Night and late hours show erratic service with long gaps, morning rush sees scarce capacity, and many commuters face delays or postponements. The excerpt hints at skepticism toward Mr Sleim’s interurban venture and its impact on local travel.
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Meim
Lawrence
Local News and Society Notes from Two Decades Ago
A prior 25 years report lists Dr. Simmons visiting Topeka and a Kansas City trip for Mr. Gordon Grosvenor and wife. Miss Alife Mack, once of this city but now in Omaha, visited friends over the weekend. Judge and Mrs Thacher returned from a southern trip. A lecture on oriental travel is planned for February 24 at the Puerta Convention, under the Ladies Society. The program includes various solos, recitations, and a piano trio with admission 15 cents.
Schedule Differences From The Gas Company Schedule
A fragment notes a schedule differing from the main timetable managed by the gas company. It highlights a discrepancy in timing or sequence, without citing full details or dates, leaving the specific changes unclear.
Bitlis Massacre Site Draws Allied Attention
The town of Bitlis, recently seized by Russians, stands at the center of a district where massacres by Armenians were reported months earlier. Bitlis is blamed for slaughter believed to stain a retreat marked by heavy losses on both sides as the fighting continues.
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Bitlis
Belgian
Poland
Fisshiimne
Nicaragua Canal Debate Reopens U S Projects
The Leavenworth Times discusses a potential second American canal option via Nicaragua. It argues the Nicaragua route could have avoided landslides and costly locks of the Panama path, yet warns the United States may need it to keep rivals out, if not pursued now.
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United States
Tasaorus
Nicaragua
Panama
Leavenworth
Small Washington town and a federal building bill
A Chicago Tribune excerpt critiques a congressman from Hoquiam proposing a 125000 federal building site. It warns such action could undermine local traditions and national parochial ideals, urging communities to resist national barbecue temptations and preserve American institutions.
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Bacon
Hoquiam
Chehalis Gouty
Washington
Congress
Chicago Tribune
Interview with Hendrik Colijn on Dutch East Indies service
A New York Times correspondent from The Hague reports an illuminating interview with Hendrik Colijn, recognized as a top expert on Malaysian affairs. Colijn discusses his role in creating the civil service of the Dutch East Indies and his early studies of Asiatic issues long before U S involvement.
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The
Jones
Bill
New York’ Times
Hague
Hendrik Colijn
Ile
Civil Service
Dutch East Indies
Asiatic -Inslance
Lonr
United States
Philip
Announcements For Sheriff Nominee Fox in Republican Primary
Announcement lists E Fox as a sheriff candidate in the Republican primaries. It notes the race includes other nominees and emphasizes party process and eligibility.
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E. Fox
Tanlac praised by Dewitt for rheumatism relief and health
Gust Dewitt of 120 East Douglas Wichita Kansas credits Tanlac with ending his right foot rheumatism after months of pain noting he can work all day again. His wife also improved stomach trouble and he urges others with stomach liver kidney or catarrhal ailments to try Tanlac, available at Rownd Corner Drug Store Lawrence.
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Dewitt
Douglas
Wichita
Kansas
Tanlac
Tanlae
Jones plan Clarkes amendment on Philippine independence
Colijn argues independence by 12 would spark chaos and tribal warfare in the Philippines, risking renewed U.S. intervention or external control. He criticizes current policy as too democratic for natives and supports extended education but warns that self government must start from the bottom with long training. Wilson’s views and Clarke amendment draw strong opposition in St. Louis coverage.
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United States
Philippines
Woodrow Wilson
Mir
Colijn
Garrison
Wilson
Listo
St. Louis Globe-Deiocrat
Darius Green Vindication and Coincidence Tale
Two days after a reported event, readers are drawn into a peculiar sequence of coincidences surrounding Darius Green. The narrative hints at strange occurrences, inviting curiosity about whether fate or chance governs outcomes.
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Darius’ Green
Best Treatment for Catarrh Promised by Specialists
Specialists claim catarrh is caused by impure blood and offer S. S. S. as a long proven remedy. The ad touts fast relief from nasal drip throat irritation and bad breath, praising a vegetable blood purifier from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta for free medical advice.
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The
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Thex
Ford Peace Campaign Sparks Bitter Public Debate
A critical editorial denounces Mr Ford’s peace drive as a costly, risky campaign conducted amid mounting world tension. It argues his ads and proposals fail to reflect prudent national security, warning the public that war risks loom as Europe’s conflict tightens. The piece stresses a decisive choice between Ford’s plan and established policy backed by expert study.
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Berd
Europe
United States
Germany
South “American
Western Hemisphere
Pordis
Fuathermore
Tony
Carednl
Sands
Cousin Killed in War Revealed in London News
Dan Childs of the Varsity theater learned from a liaison that his cousin Captain Ane Shlong of the Revil army was killed in action. A portrait of Captain Anthony appeared in the London Illustrated News on January 22, and Mr. Childs recalled meeting him during a prior U.S. visit years ago.
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Dan Childs
Varsity Theater
Shlong
Revil
Busilers
Aeton
Anthony
London
Mission preacher Rev. Evan Alexander returns from Arkansas City
The Rev. Evan Alexander completed a week long preaching mission under the Episcopal Church plan for a nation wide effort. The mission drew a large attendance from distant points including Winfield, marking a highly successful event.
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Evan . Alexander
Edwards
Arkansas City
Episcopal Church
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advert for Health Claims
An early 20th century advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as remedies for kidney pain stomach trouble and rheumatism. It promotes daily competition of health and refunds if ineffective while warning against substitutes and claiming the product as the only pure immersed Hadriem Oil capsules.
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Burt
Whitt
Kiiney
Joan Ljaine
Bright
Restar Iys
Haarlem
Bowersock Charlotte Walker Jn Craft of the Lonesome Pine
Fragmentary notes describe a first show billed as based on John Fox Jr. novel with 0:45 start and 9 seconds second, admission ten cents. Mentions Black Seed items and 5 cent cigars, plus a SANITARY factory reference and names Aust Pierson Payne Lawrence.
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Tonigh ‘the Bowersock
Charlotte Walker Jn
the Lonesome Pine
Robert Hudson
Payne Lawrence
Spring Tonic Sassafras Bark Sold by Bros Leading Druggists
Begin Today . Taking Sassafras Ten, the good, old-fashioned Spring Tonic. Just received a hundred pounds of nice fresh bark. Pick : Bros., Leading Druggists. . Sold. in any quantity Doni mangy hit "'conclusions. The fel low who knows it all may really 'know something satter all.
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Bros
Doni Mangy
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