Wheat and livestock markets activity across Chicago and Kansas City
Wheat fell slightly on profit taking while corn led a modest rise in Chicago with mixed price moves. Cattle and hogs showed varied demand in Chicago and Kansas City with declines in some beef and pork sectors and steady to higher prices for select cows and calves. Grain prices in Kansas City held near prior levels for wheat and corn as buyers watched futures and cash markets.
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Chicago
Corm
Chicago Livestock
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City
USA Department of Agriculture
Ducks Getting Fewer: Kansas Warden Warns
Pratt Kansas January report from J B Doze state fish and game warden to New York meeting warns wild ducks are disappearing from North America. He cites extensive land drainage and coastal plains farming as factors and urges large game refuges, breeding grounds, and federal licensing to fund protections.
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Pratt
Kan
Jan
Associated Press
North America
Uch
Kansas
J. B. Doze
American Game Protective and Propagation Association
New York
Biological Survey
Washington
Arctic Ocean
Equator
United States
Deaths and Funerals for W T Courtney
Funeral services for W T Courtney were held today from the family home at 17 West Fourteenth street. The body was transported to Howard for a second service before interment. Rev Frank Jennings conducted the services at the home and then at Howard.
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W. T. Courtney
West Fourteenth Street
Howard
Frank Jennings
Ee Pee
Floods Hit Korea End of 1923 Wipe Out Homes and Rice
Reports from Korea to the Presbyterian Board of Missions describe heavy floods and tidal waves late in 1923. Large areas were inundated and thousands of homes swept away. Rice fields were destroyed and villages swallowed by inland tidal surges. Many churches collapsed or washed away as beaches shifted 50 to 100 feet inland.
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New York
Associated Press
Presbyterian Board of Missions
Korea
Attempted Assassination of Mustapha Kemal Pasha in Smyrna
A failed plot aimed at Mustafa Kemal Pasha in Smyrna involved a hand grenade meant for the Turkish president. The device harmed his wife instead, signaling a violent bid against the Republic leader and revealing security lapses in the city.
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Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Republic of Turkey
Smyrna
Kemal
Babies Get Queer Names in Berlin Orphanage
Berlin's foundlings may bear odd names as the city’s largest orphan asylum assigns births by the street or district of abandonment. A boy found near Alexander Platz was named Alexander Platz and a girl found on Charlotte Street became Charlotte Strasse. Others inherit Unter den Linden and Koenigs Allee names.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Alexander Platz
Charlotten Street
Charlotte
Merry Makers Arrested in Munich Clampdown
Munich authorities led by Commissioner von Kahl raid private wine rooms and luxurious restaurants to curb champagne parties amid bread-shortage protests. Overdressed guests and war profiteers are targeted, with several detained and sent to the workhouse for hard labor.
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Munich
Associated Press
von Kahl
Forbes Named Leading Actor in Veterans Bureau Fraud
John F. O'Ryan, New York general counsel, accuses Charles R. Forbes, director of the Veterans' Bureau, of being a leading figure in a conspiracy to defraud the government. He cites testimony, documents, and corroborating circumstances as evidence of fraud and corruption within the bureau.
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Washington
Associated Press
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
John F. O’ryan
New Yort
Senate Veterens’ Committee
O’ryan
German savants head abroad to lecture and research
Four prominent German scientists have left Germany for international posts. Professor R R Schmidt of Tubingen sails to New York to lecture at Yale and Columbia. Professor Van Hoyningen Huene heads to Buenos Aires to study saurian fossils for La Plata University. Dr Anton A Dampf moves to the Agricultural College of Mexico City as professor of applied zoology and state entomologist. Professor Herman Thoms remains at home directing a western medical institute.
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Tubingen
Wuertemberg
Associated Press
Germany
R. R. Schmidt
Tubingen University
New York
Yale
Columbia
Schmidt
Wurtemberg
van Hoyningen-Huene
Dampf
German East Africa
I Prat Herman Thoms
Institute of
Pen Iteel
Setenev
Japan Improves Wireless but Aims to Reach Outside World
Tokio reports Japan is strengthening short wave wireless efforts yet has not achieved faster overseas communication. The Funabashi naval station near Tokyo is being mapped for improvements as part of the effort.
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Tokio
Japan
Jani
Associated Press
Funabashi Naval Station
Trans-Pacific Short Wave Station Proposal Trails Disaster
A syndicate led by Viscount Shibusawa plans a trans Pacific short wave station, despite the disaster. New stations are rising in Chiba and Niigata mainly for ship and domestic communications. Government subsidy talks may determine progress.
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Chiba
Niigata
Japan
Vist Shibusawa
French Aviator Sadi Lecointe Conducts West Indies Flights
Sadi Lecointe bases in Basse Terre Guadeloupe for a series of air current studies and flight tests on Martinique. The French aviation figure reportedly travels to map air currents and assess airplane capabilities in the West Indies on a government mission.
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West India
Basse. Terre
Guadeloupe
F. W. IL
Associated Press
Sadi Lecointe
Basse Terre
Martinique
West Indies
DETROIT A.P. OUTLINE ON CRIME SOLUTION EFFORTS
Detroit reporters describe January 8 Associated Press outline detailing efforts toward solving criminal problems. The report highlights investigative approaches, administrative measures, and public safety goals without specific case details.
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Detroit
Associated Press
Annual meeting discusses crime institute progress and reports
At the annual meeting January 11 12 of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology James Bronson Reynolds outlines progress. Prof. F B Crossley and Prof Samuel B Warner will speak on surveys and criminal records with support from John D Rockefeller Jr and the Carnegie corporation. A separate suit over oil lands, valued at 850000, was settled and dismissed in Butler county district court.
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American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology
James Bronson Reynolds
F. B. Crossley
Northwestern University School of Law
Samuel B. Warner
University of Oregon
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Carnegie Corporation
Reynolds
ElDorado
Butler County
Charles A. Enyart
Ordway
Colo
Hezekiah W. Potter
Sunday School Enrollment Rise in Topeka Area
Kansas Sunday schools report about five thousand more students enrolled over the past year. The figure comes from Frank G. Richards who notes a growing participation trend across Topeka and surrounding communities.
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Topeka
Kansas
Frank G. Richards
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Douglas County Building & Loan Assoc
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Douglas County Building and Loan Association for the election of directors will be held at its offices on Friday January 21 1924 at 10 oclock. John C Emick secretary Kansas. First published in the Lawrence Daily Journal World Jan 5 1924. Executrix Emma F Wells probate of William D Wells estate January 4 1924 Douglas County Kansas.
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Lawrence Dailyournal-World
Douglas County Building & Loan Association
John C. Emick
Kansas
Journal-World
A.D
Douglas County
L. N. Lewis
Lawrence Daily Journal-Works Bee
Perkins
Weughs County
Board of Administraion
Lansing
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
William D. Wells
Tate
Trunglas County
Emma F. Wells
Mayberry
Lawwrence Daily Journal-World
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Danist Oscar Longfellow
Arthur D. Longfellow
Lawrence
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Wradel
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