Comedy Delights Packed House At Fraser Theater
A packed audience applauded The Whale Towns Talking opening of the current season by the University dramatic club at Fraser Theater. Anita Loos and John Emerson’s modern comedy features Junius Wunderwood George Callahan Stanley Packard with Elma Jennings and Esther Mullen in standout roles as the Simmons family. The plot follows Mr Simmons efforts to spark romance for his dull partner Binney to attract his daughter Ethel, delivering humor through mistaken romance and social scheming. The production repeats tonight at 8 15 p.m.
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Farm Week meetings draw Kansas farmers to Topeka
In Topeka on January 7 AP reports Kansas farmers gathered for Farm Bureau and dairy industry meetings as part of Farm Week. About 150 attendees arrived despite snow, with J A Love of New Mexico Farm Bureau among visitors. Officials urged support for intangible property tax and state gasoline tax, noting six counties affiliated with Kansas Farm Bureau in the past year.
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Death by Own Action in Cathedral Killing
Henry J. Schepers of Kansas City Kans aged 30 shot himself in the Catholic cathedral at Eleventh Street and Broadway while kneeling in prayer. The bullet passed through his head and shattered stained glass inscribed Sins Are Forgiven. He had been a collector for Schutte Lumber Co and was found unconscious in a vacant house last Thursday with $800 company funds and $40 his own missing after claiming he had been slugged. foreclosed property had been taken over by the lumber company.
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Four Arrests Tied to Kansas City Robber Ring
Kansas City police said four men arrested today are believed to identify and expose a gang tied to a string of south side Homes robberies over two months. Harry Downs Ray Vance and Robe Vance confessed or were named by victims. Jewelry coats valued at 2500 were seized and linked to the Kemper home burglary last Thursday.
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Ed Plays Dies at Home After Illness at 77
Obituary note reports Ed Plays died at his home last night from lingering congestion. He was 77 years old. The piece references a broader police crackdown in Chicago with raids early morning, arresting 25 men, seizing liquor, and smashing slot machines as part of a fight against crime.
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City Hall, Police Station Seized in Broad Corruption Bust
Police report a giant ring tied to crime and politics. Records show liquor and slot machine profits, with hundreds of thousands of dollars involved. At least three members of Gack county government alleged to be linked in the seized documents.
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How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu
Doctors promote Calotabs as a purified calomel tablet to break up a cold or grippe. One or two tablets at bedtime with water purport to cleanse the system by morning, with no salts or nausea. A family package with directions is advertised for 5 cents, available at drug stores.
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