Obedience and service themes echo in Lawrence Journal-World
The piece threads together notes from Chicago and New York reporters, references to Associated Press rights, and a Law rence Kansas publication. It covers Hoover era school openings at Dark Hollow Virginia and probes into prohibition hearings. It mentions ex service men groups, Legion perceptions, and Monaco and Mexican army officer ratios. It notes light counties holding special elections for seven legislature seats as Kansas expects a calm eve of a special session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. R. Kent
Hartford
New York
Franklin P. Alcorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Bureau OF Cirulation
Lawrence
Kansas
Mountain School
Hoover
Dark Hollow
Legislature Prep and Weather Notes Prompt Mixed Reactions
The Kansas legislature is expected to arrive February 27 with plans for a short session focused on essential matters. The Lawrence Journal-World reports a two day work plan plus grace days for the governor to sign bills, while Topeka Capital questions the plan’s feasibility and notes distrust of controversial figures in the governor’s office. Kansas Democrats return from Topeka hopeful of a Democratic year, though history casts Washington’s Birthday as a peak for the party with no clear race on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Journal-World
Journal-World
Topeka
Aeronal World
Reed
Kansas
Washington
Hoover breakfast briefing on federal funding tax impact
President Hoover outlined a plan before congressional leaders at a White House breakfast noting proposed appropriations would require about thirty times the funds available after routing needs. He warned such totals would raise federal taxes by around 40 percent, suggesting the core issue is why additional appropriations come from nowhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hoover Shad
House
The Non-Political Legion Explained in Kansas Debates
A Kansas writer describes the Non-Political Legion as an organization free of party ties. Its members may not hold Legion office while running for political office. The piece critiques writers who blur the line between politics and the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Kansas
Legio
Social round of visits and entertainments in town
In The Old Home Town Nicholson and Ruby visit Tower Hill Dr w visits Mr Bullock. K Hazen and the Misses Savage host this evening at Mrs Hazens home for Shepherd and Miss Alice herd of Burlingame. Mrs W A Elmesley hosts a large whist party with carnations turns and mignonette. High score by Mrs A D Mackey who received a plate. Mr and Mrs Hinesley host sixty five friends and prizes won by Mrs B D Wood ward and Milo Treworgy. A thimble party by Mrs Hinesley features readings by Miss Gertrude Mossley. B W McEarlane and brother sell their ice stake to Lt Hughes who will ruin a delivery wagon this summer. The Four O Clocks plan a taffy pull at Miss Grace Keeler home. Miss Haideem Berger will entertain at the ta chapter house for her sisters the Migsés Grace and Julia rear of Kansas City visiting here.
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Nicholson
Ruby
Tower Hill
Bullock
K. Hazen
Savage
Lt. Hughes
Grace Keeler
10 Years Ago Kansas City Visit and Local Events
Ten years ago on Tuesday February 25 reports note Jake Lander traveling to Kansas City to visit relatives and then to California. A one o'clock luncheon honored Miss Zella Jones of Parsons and Wayne Craig of Wichita, hosted by Miss Frances Statesman. Local officials attended political and Democratic meetings in Topeka. Miss Marjorie Rickard, a Fort Scott teacher, returns home from influenza illness. R A Kent to return to Lawrence after Cleveland meeting. C Manley attends Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce meeting. he is a director. School attendance is reported back to normal, influenza outbreak easing for students.
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Jake Lander
Kansas City
Oscar Lander
California
Zella Jones
Parsons
Kansas
Wayne Craig
Wichita
Frances Statesman
Henderson Martin
T. J. Sweeney
J. R. Burton
E.R. Corey
Topeka
Marjorie Rickard
Fort Scott
Cleveland
R.A. Kent
Sheelty
Lawrence
Cleve- Jon
Ohio
C. Manley
Hutchare
Chamber of Commerce
Miley
Moore refuses large gift to fund Clarkson memorial college
Emilie V. Moore declines a 1.145 million bequest to keep funds for a school. She holds life interest in most of Miss Annie Clarkson's residuary estate, with upon death directing the principal to the Thomas Clarkson memorial college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Emilie V. Moore
Annie Clarkson
Bequest Renounced for Potsdam Tech Building Fund
Mrs Moore gives up the bequest intended for a Potsdam technology project funded by aunts in memory of a brother so the college may receive funds immediately for new buildings. The report notes various brief items from across the country including a bishop’s death and naval etiquette updates.
How Germs Strike The Mystery Of Disease In The Body
The article explains that while the public and scientists acknowledge germs cause disease, details on how they injure the body remain unclear. It cites tuberculosis and diphtheria, noting discovery years and the shift from understanding pathogens to targeting toxins and immunity. It emphasizes ongoing research to better combat infections and prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Koch
Loffler
Kitasato
Behring
Death and Blinding Result from Liquor
A Los Angeles report outlines a fatal poisoning and other injuries after a liquor party. Six youths, ages 15 to 17, drank alleged bootleg liquor. one 16-year-old died, two teens were seriously ill, and two girls age 15 avoided drinking. Police seek a 19-year-old bootlegger as witnesses aid juvenile detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Donald Ashworth
Charles Post
Paul Phelps
Lyle
Annatelle Miller
Evelyn Cameron
Big Shot Synopsis of Prison Break Scene Unfolds
A NY newspaperman Phil Martin is captured by the Big Shot’s henchmen. Enid Howard infiltrates a guarded house disguised as an old woman to free him, then helps escape with a knife from Batty Rose. They descend into darkness and face a last impediment as Batty taunts them, setting the stage for a dramatic next chapter.
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Phil Martin
New York
Big Shot
Martin
Enid Howard
Enid
Batty Rose
Batty
Shane
Phil
Philip
Diffie
Listo
Rage
Frank L. Packard
Night City With Skyscrapers and Fairyland Lights
John Peggy and the Little Black Clock ride in a waiting auto to view a 300 story city. As dusk falls purple pink clouds glow over taller buildings with yellow windows. Planes and dirigible ships fly above a luminous metropolis that feels like fairyland under a deep blue night sky. Tomorrow the Machine Man.
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John
Peggy
Call
Contact Carriers in Meningitis 1929 Detroit Epidemic
In January 1929 Detroit faced an epidemic of cerebrospinal meningitis. The health commissioner ordered isolation of home contacts for 14 days or until two negative nasopharyngeal cultures taken 24 hours apart. From Feb 6 to March 6, cultures were taken from 1,909 contacts across 131 cases. 332 people, or 46.6 percent, yielded one or more meningococci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Norton
Department of Health
Detroit
Michigan
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Washington
D. C
England
France
Commissioner of Health
Overnight News Flash Press Roundup
Garner accuses White House conference of smoke screen while Carter calls it bunk. Democratic National Committee censures Hoover for lack of leadership. Gunmen attack hospital and shoot a gangster in bed in Chicago. Lindbergh aided by Bowlus begins new glider test series in San Francisco. Two killed as plane strikes a cow on landing in Great Falls Missouri. Two killed when plane hits high tension wire near Santa Maria California. Justice Department to file test in St. Louis federal court over Standard Vacuum Oil merger. Rob Miller in Camden Alabama runs on anti Klan anti chain store platform. Body of Sicilian Unione leader found in lime crypt under barn in Gary Indiana. Associate Supreme Court justices reportedly expressed retirement regrets to Taft. A poisoned auto party injures a boy and blinds a girl in Los Angeles. Pershall family in Granite City Illinois paid kidnappers $40,000 for release. London notes British concern over Soviet religious issues. Buenos Aires notes Danish Frigate missing at Tristan da Cunha. Monte Carlo reports settlement of differences between Princess Charlotte and Prince Pierre. Havana marks Machac airfield opening with twelve deaths and train collision. London minister Henderson hosts manual conference delegates. Rio Grande do Sul reports grippe outbreak near borders. Buenos Aires Santiago dispatch: Chilean cabinet resigns.
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Washington
Garner
Texas
White House
Carter
Virginia
Kansas City
Democratic National Executive Committee
Hoover
Chicago
San Francisco
Lindbergh
Bowlus
Great Falls
Moant
Santa Maria
Cal
Department of Justice
St. Louis
Standard of New York Lane Vacuum Oil Companies
Camden
Ala
M. Miller
Gary
Ind
Percent
Unione Siciliana
Supreme Court
Taft
Los Angeles
Charles’ W. Pershall
Granite City
Til
London
MacDonald
Buenos Aires
Tristan da Cunha
Monte Carlo
Charlotte
Louis
Monaco
Pierre
Havana
Macha
Henderson
Rio Janeiro
Santiago
The Family Doctor role in modern medicine
Herbert L Willett Jr argues that the family doctor remains the cornerstone of health despite increasing specialization. A Washington Gorgas Memorial Institute official notes the general practitioner’s unique knowledge of patients and their backgrounds, while urging public reeducation to recognize his essential place in medical care.
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Herbert L. Willett, Jr
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Washington, D. C
Washington
Dui C
Greater
New York
Walker
Annual Health Audit: foundation of better personal health
The passage argues for a trusted advisor figure who understands and guides the individual. It asserts that ongoing access requires visible health and regular contact. The Annual Health Audit is described as essential to achieve both trusted familiarity and proactive health management through Gorgas' Memorial Institute.
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Gorgas’ Memorial Institute
Local social notes from Eden and surrounds
Mrs F Parsons entertained her Wichita sister over the weekend. Anna Shafstall visited her father Adolph Torneden and family. Dorothy Strong spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Frank Pettengill. Chas Torneden and C E Hallenbeck were Kansas City visitors Monday. The Davidson, Reetz and Torneden families joined Louis Seele and Alfred at Fairview Sunday. Pettengill and baby were in Lawrence Thursday. Mrs Roy Anderson and others helped Mrs Will Gabel move. the Gabels moved to a farm east of Tonganoxie. Christopher moved onto Shaw farm. E Orabh has been ill but improving. Mrs William Torneden stayed with sister Mrs Roy Canary, who is very sick. Robert Gabel stayed with Merlin Brock. C E Hallenbeck in Lawrence. John Canary and family visited Roy Canary’s home Sunday. Clara Hodson and brother from Lake View visited Fred Reetz. Lois Torneden and Mrs Hallenbeck helped Lloyd Douglas saw wood. Leonard Trapp cut wood for Jere Crabb. Kampschroeder family from Clinton and Fred Torneden of Canton noted. Emma Wickey mentioned.
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Anna Shafstall
Adolph Torneden
Dorothy Strong
Frank Pettengill
Chas. Torneden
C. E. Hallenbeck
Kansas City
Chas. Davidson
Godfrey Reetz
Melba
Anna Torneden
Louis Seele
Alfred
Fairview
Lawrence
Roy Anderson
L. J. Milleret
Fern
Brock
Will Gabel
Lois Torneden
Mas
Hal- Tenbeck
Lloyd Douglas
Leonard Trapp
Jere Crabb
Kampschroeder
Clinton
Fred Torneden
Canton
Emma Wickey
Wise Mother Credits California Syrup for Kids Health
Mrs ALT of Topeka shares her experience with California Fig Syrup aiding her sons Donald and Junior. She says it helps with upset stomachs colds appetite digestion and energy and notes the genuine product carries the word California. Seven million homes use it yearly to prove its merit.
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Donald
Junior
Husky
Alt. Sebnache
Elmwood Ave
Topeka
California
Torneden Family Spends Sunday at Home Place
Chas Torneden and family Mr and Mrs Albert Torneden and family Mr and Mrs Alfred Kahn and children and Ernest Torneden spent Sunday with Lena Lillian Arnold and Louis Torneden at the home place.
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Chas Torneden
Albert Torneden
Alfred Kahn
Ernest Torneden
Lena
Lillian
Arnold
Louis Torneden
Meadow Lark 4 H Club Meets in Pleasant Valley
The Meadow Lark 4 H Club held a Friday night meeting at Pleasant Valley with thirty members present. Officers listed include Ruth Blough Eunice Tobler Aileen Johnson Phil Blough Dorothy Tobler Everett Tuttle Virgil Goff Orville Carey Alberta Johnson Ethel Mae Griffin Delbert Opal Richardson Dorothy Griffin Walter John Grauberger Gere Childs Lester Hegeman Charles Pugh Arthur Paul Holcom Violet Gerstenberger Lucile Blough Howard Rothwell Glenn Rothwell Morgan Allison Cate Allison Dan Neil Enid Hlian Vivian Rothrock. Leaders Louie Holcom and Mr and Mrs H D Rothrock were present along with Mr Taylor county 4 H leader and Mrs Taylor.
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Pleasant Valley
Sescol House
School House
Ruth Blough
Eunice Tobler
Aileen Johnson
Phil Blough
Dorothy Tobler
Everett Tuttle
Virgil Goff
Orville Carey
Alberta Johnson
Ethel Mae Griffin
Delbert
Opal Richardson
Dorothy Griffin
Walter
John Grauberger
Gere Childs
Lester Hegeman
Charles Pugh
Arthur
Paul Holcom
Violet Gerstenberger
Lucile Blough
Howard Rothwell
Glenn Rothwell
Morgan Allison
Lucille
Leola’ Robertson
Cate Allison
Dan
Neil
Enid Hlian
Vivian Rothrock
Louie Holcom
H. D. Rothrock
Taylor
4-H
Gly Cas Fame Grows in Lawrence for New Vegetable Remedy
Lawrence hears claims of Gly Cas a vegetable compound easing stomach liver kidney bowel blood nerve troubles. Gly Cas Man at Round Corner Drug Store hands out free samples as residents report rapid relief and improved health after two weeks of use.
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Lawrence
Round Corner
P. Williams
Baldwin City
Kansas
Laws
Mrs. Williams
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Chana National Anti-Opium Association
Fairyland City
Mary Graham Bonner
the Macine Man
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