Indiana to Increase Gasoline Tax and Education Spending
Indiana faces a proposed program by Governor McCray outlining a gasoline tax increase of two cents per gallon and auto license fee rises. The plan also includes education funding, a $1,000,000 appropriation for reform school construction, and broader economy measures. Democrats may push tax reform while Republicans stall on state control over levies.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ian
McCray
State
Senate
House
Tonganoxie Community Notes and Christmas Visits
Local residents share Christmas Day gatherings and holiday visits across towns. Notable mentions include Lois Horner’s family in Atchison, Dr. Glasscock visiting his daughter in Tonganoxie, and Thistlethwaite funeral services in Kansas City. Several residents travel to Lawrence, Topeka, Joplin, and Junction City for visits, work, or family events.
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Kansas City
Myrtle’-Godard
Dunavant
Jessie Davis
Lausena
Nell
Jessie Casehier
Williamstown
Mollie Myers
Lewelling
Mr. King
Bert’ Horner
White
Julia Kessinger
Powell
Topeka
L. W. Kock
Helen
Lawrence
Dr. Mott
Third Street
Will. Ridgway
Kitnx
Clifford Peters
Phenivie
Mary Kenyon
Gertrude Cole
Horner
Atchison
Lois) Horner
American Legion
EK. Bishop
Little
Down
Dr. Glasscock
Tonganoxie
Mott
Hy Cronemeyer
Balwin
Karl Crohemeyer
Gladys
L. W. McKechen
Ella Mae
Stanley Loyd
Miltonville
Pood. Loyd
Tenry Papenhausen
Bert Homer
Georgia Ramsey
Will Yates
Junction City
Jiss Susie
Leah Whenkcie
Charlie
Harold Spencer
Iowa
Knog Thomas
Joplin
Merit Walker
Artie Thistlethwaite
St. Joe
Masom Thistlethwaite
Grace Hospital
Sears
Yonganosi
Linwood
North Lawrence Tater On
Ann Marie Thistlathwaite
David
Alfred Kmpopia
Willian
Sarah Parham
Baxter Springs
Kan
Naomi Grant
Charlie Cole
Henry “Quisenberg
Myr
Wiech
Community Notes from Richland and Nearby Areas
Local social and incidental news recounts neighbors visiting, schooling, and daily life. Entries mention Sam Rukes aiding a barn, families like Giblers and Sullivans in town, school trips to Lawrence, and injuries from a car incident near Clyde Wiatt's, plus a Friday gathering at Mildeed Fogerty's home.
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Scott ‘Hardine
Virail Gaines
Jack Harding
Sam Rukes
Sarah Gibler
John L. Gibler
Eugene Gaines
Richland Caller
D. McCullough
Vivian
Irma
Lettie Talley
Lawrence
Ed Moss
Richland
John Moss
John Sullivan Savas
Richland Cillor
Clyde Hiatt
Thea Hit
Afneue
Hiatt
Will Heys
Harry Matters
Pearlie Charles
Earl Harding
George Sullivan
Hazel Rakes
Myrle Sullivan
Jack
Philip Hey
Clyde Wiatt
Dr. McClintick
Goutin
Mildeed Fogerty
John Sullivan
Jennie Montfoort
Henry and
Mabel
Pleasant Grove road work near Campbell place improved
A week of road work at the bend near the Campbell place widens and smooths the road with a new cement culvert. Local residents including the Flory and Campbell families were noted in a series of visits and daily chores. The Venus and planetary conjunction was observed in early morning skies.
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Will Jacobs
Campbell Place
Lawrence Road
Grove Hill
Mounds Hill
Joe Schermerborn
Kennedy
Navy
Jen
Eminty
Owen Flory
Gurlers
Franklin County
C. KN
Anny
Tek
CN. Peterson
Elmer Hlavy
Elmer Campbell
Campbell
Ira Flory
Lucile Campbell
Mildred Campbell
Hazel Boland
Research Hospital
Kansas City
Kay
Frank Campbell
Bonner Springs
Etta Wray
Baby
Pratt County
Abe Flory
Crown Point
de Vols
Pueblo Bonita School
N. M
Art Campbell
Harvey Hibner
Eimer Campbell
Hibner
Filbrun
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Galso
Wiltow Springs
Local Social Roundup Feasts and Visits Across Topeka Area
Moore and many listed neighbors enjoyed a cheerful gathering with refreshments. Earl Harding of Topeka vacationed at Elmer Hardinng’s home. John Simon visited Charlie Hurshel of Long StarS on Sunday. Sam Rukes hosted an oyster supper for helpers who shingled his barn and a few friends.
Candy valued over gold on Polynesian survey
J F G Stokes of the Bishop Museum reports in Hawaii that islanders prize jam and candy above gold, noting natives offered specimens readily only when sweet goods were provided, while money had little effect. He cites orange jam from Rapa as highly valued, driving exchange of artifacts.
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Honolulu
T. H
J. FP. G. Stokes
Bishop Museum
Austral Islands
Stokes
Tapa
Mativ
Rapa
Staldes
Airship Route Aims From Spain To Argentina
Progress on a Spain to Argentina airship service includes erecting circular wind‑proof stations at Seville and Buenos Aires. The craft will carry 40 passengers plus crew, 11 tons of baggage and mail, with weekly westbound and eastbound runs taking three and four days six hours respectively. The article also notes sewage plans for Pittsburg Kansas and a note on the origin of the word stentorian from the Grecian herald Stentor.
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London
Spain
Argentina
Seville
Buenos Aires
Sis
Women enter every profession and politics for health gains
The article extols the Woman Power of Americas with thousands of women entering professions and politics. It argues health is their greatest asset though many develop weak nervous conditions and cannot stand hardship.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Americas
Tanlac claims restore energy and youth in Chicago Heights woman
Mrs. F. P. Jones says Tanlac improved digestion nerve health appetite and fatigue after months of weariness. She credits three bottles with renewed activity and looks fifteen years younger as friends note the change. Tanlac is sold by all druggists with over 35 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
F. P. Jones
Halstead
St. Chicago Heights
Ill
Tanlée
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Indiana
Mary Norris
Carl Peterson
Monte Carlo
Bayer
Stuart
Canada
Green- Bros
Pittsburg
State Board of Health
Stentor
Watkins National Bank
D. C
Merchants National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House Redemption
Funt Cash and Light Exchange
Total
F. C. Whipple
Union Suifs
Hub Clothing Company
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