Eleven Annual Kansas High School Basketball Tournament Notice
The eleventh annual Kansas high school basketball tournament will be held in Robinson Gymnasium March 22 and 23 with both boys and girls classes, while the State High School Athletic Association championship finals will also occur. Sixty-two schools participated last year, prizes include silver loving cups, and eighty percent of receipts are prorated among teams. Local attendees include Lewis Tull, C A Pore, Willard Pierce, Martha Rourke, C C Williams, Bill Gray, Edwin Lupton, Frank Koch, Helen Thurston, Asel Hite.
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Robinson Gymnasium
Athletic Association
University of Kansas
State
High School Athletic Association
Tem
Kansas
Lewis Tull
C. A. Poreers
Kansas City
Willard Pierce
Excelsior Springs
Martha Rourke
Junction City
Kappa House
C. C. Williams
Charleston
West Va
Bill Gray
Chanute
Beta House
Edwin Lupton
Camp Funston
Iftey
Lawrence
Frank Koch
Helen Thurston
Asel Hite
Baldwin
The Sunset Trail and Wild Girl At Bowersock Theatre
Week at the Bowersock Theatre runs February 25 to March 2 with Vivian Martin in The Sunset Trail Monday, Eva Tanguay in The Wild Girl midweek, and Eva Tanguay’s company staging a costume ball for a Pasadena party. Firefly’s gypsy tale leads into The Wild Girl as stars like George H. Melford rehearse, with Mister Antonio and The Great Wall of China travels to follow. Additional productions include The Judgment House and Sirens of the Sea as the Varsity lineup continues with George Walsh and Francis X. Bushman.
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Vivian Martin
Eva ‘Tanguay
Pasadena
California
Paramount
Bowersock Theatre
George H. Melford
Miss Marttin
Bowersock
Eva Tanguay
Selmick
Select
Miss Tanguay
Harry Weber
Firefly
Sabia
Harum Scarum
Virginia
Vosho
Yosho
Merrymakers
iHwy. 2
Donald McDonald
Lowa
McDonald
Vorho
Climan
Tony
Mr. Skinner
China
France
Great Wall
Lyman Tr. Howe
Empire
Che Hwang-te
Mary
A. Ii Woolls
New York
Newt York c Pany
Amy Leah Dennis
Heit Leigh
May Sailace
James Hester
Edwiyt
Louise Sanford
Yosald “Mackeod
Gertrude Maenard A
Meehan
Louise Lovely
George Walsh
Francis X. Bushman
Sir Gilbert Parker
Metro Play Show S Big Charity Ball
The Metro film Under Suspicion stars Francis X. Nashman and Beverly Rayne and screens at Varsity Theatre on Thursday. A grand charity ball scene built at the New York Studio dominates the interior, featuring a hundred couples and an ornate electric lighted set. The heist of the Woolworth diamonds is staged during this ball with gripping realism.
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Metro
Francis X. Nashman
Beverly Rayne
Varsity Theatre
Metra
New York
Arere
Woolworth Diamonds
Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad From Lawrence Woman
Lawrence citizen Mrs P W Ewing testifies to relief from back pains and kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad urges prompt attention for weak kidneys and notes the price as 60 cents at dealers, with Foster Milburn Co. as the makers. The fragment ends with a remark about an old man marrying a young girl and a riotous tone.
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Lawrence
P. W. Ewing
Pennsylvania Street
Dean
Ewing
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Sir Gilbert Parker Plans Film Adaptation Of His Books
Sir Gilbert Parker author of The Judgment House and The World for Sale agrees to have his works adapted for motion pictures. J Stuart Blackton is producing The Judgment House for Paramount with Parker assisting on site. The Judgment House screens at the Vu Theatre on Friday and Saturday.
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Sir Gilbert Parker
J. Stuart Blackton
Paramount
Gilbert Parker
England
Vu Theatre
Origin of the Word Paper Traced to Padler Root
Etymology notes indicate the term paper derives from Padler, the native name of the papyrus Mex used by ancient Egyptians to make writing sheets. The link suggests Papyrus Mex was central to early paper production in Egypt.
California Voters Allocate fifteen Million For Road System
California’s Good Reads reports a state wide vote approving fifteen million dollars to improve the highway system. Every county reportedly supported the empowering measure, with no county failing to gain a majority. The action marks a broad statewide effort to modernize transport infrastructure.
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California
Fragmentary Life Walted U Ifeds on a Mountain Road
Fragmented poem like line reads life as watchful on a mountain road. The text presents surreal imagery of walls as blessings and a pet on a path. Ambiguous figures and phrases suggest a reflective or surreal mood rather than a clear narrative.
Lawrence High defeats Argentine 70 to 25 in league clash
Lawrence High School outpaced Argentine throughout the Northeastern High School basketball game, leading 28 to 6 after the first quarter and finishing 70 to 25. Pipes scored five early baskets, with Houk and Olson contributing as the Red and Blue opened a decisive lead and maintained it.
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Lawrence High School
Houk
Olson
Lawrence
Hrazier
Maile
Endavolt
Westemeyer
Stauffer
Young
Kansas City
E. Childs
Maxwell
Charles P. Bunker
Canadian Honored in Vietarig Cross Award Tale
In Bakileva Canada Lieut Alexander Doone Tor onto becomes the first native Canadian to receive the Vietarig Cross while Wie terlow Crypt’s Alexander Meagh is noted as the first Canadian commissioned in the British regular army among the heroic dead. A clever youngster aboard a rail yard cart shouts bridge avoiding a blocked path as a railroad crowd watches.
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Bakileva
Canada
Alexsander Doone Toronto
Light Brigade
Wieterlow
Alexander Meagh
Min
Los Bridge
English invention takes photographs at right angles
Fragmentary OCR describes a device resembling a short telescope that takes pictures at right angles in its field of vision without the subject's knowledge. A soldier marks time with his feet, clucks with his hands, hinting at a related scene or caption reference.
European surgeons find sports do not injure heart organs
European surgeons using X rays to test athletes conclude that properly conducted athletic sports do not harm the heart. They emphasize careful training and medical supervision to prevent injuries and maintain athlete health.
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Europe
Memorize Scripture Class Sprints Through 165 Verses
Henry Heag's Sunday school class of Fern Creek Kentucky boys aged ten to fourteen memorized 165 verses in one week. The group met weekly to study scripture and reinforce memory skills through rapid memorization and recitation.
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Henry Heag
Fern Creek
For Automobilists Cuffs With Elastic Edges Invented
Elastic edged cuffs allow drivers to work on cars without tearing coats or shirts. The feature tightens around the wrist, preventing sleeves from riding up during mechanical tasks. This innovation targets motorists needing practical clothing while repairing or servicing vehicles.
Brule Mine Blaze Near St Etienne Keeps Burning
A coal mine near Brule by St Etienne has burned for ages, with attempts to extinguish failing. The ongoing fire continues to blaze and smolder, shaping the district’s wary mood.
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Brule
St. Etienne
Tales Out of School Featherstone Dialog
Willie Simmon quotes his sister who said Featherstone was larger in his own mind. Featherstone questions the source of that belief, asking what gave the impression he was bigger. The exchange captures a playful schoolyard banter about size and reputation.
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Willie Simmeon
Featherstone
Willie
Her Dire Threat. Child’s war warning to father
Selma, a three and a half year old girl, climbs to her father's knee. He puts her down, she studies him, and with seriousness says if you don’t want no baby TH then go to war.
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Selma
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