World Company notes and Kansas Chamber highway focus
The World Company political and business column reviews editorials on Mussolini and Rome alignment, plus a forward look at the Kansas Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Kansas City. It highlights highway issues, Missouri road progress, and the Rock Island railway’s poultry news amid broader oil policy debates with Mexico.
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Kansas — Kan
H. K. Bishop
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
John W. Gardner
Kansas State Highways Commission
Kengal
Hissouri
Kansas
Courts enforce rule on abstracts and dockets grow thin
The state supreme court may accelerate its work after adopting strict filing rules for abstracts in appeal cases. Fifty-two cases were stricken from the docket as the new rule was enforced. A Maine harbor emptied of water was described as a tidal wave. In Soviet Russia funeral costs are rising, with death treated as a luxury tax by the government.
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United States
United State
Mexico
State Supreme Court
Maine
From Our Old Files Chronicle of local notes and events
A review of fragmented local items recalls a boy's accident near the Galveston yards, community notices, arrivals, property purchases, and a city hall lecture lineup. Also reported are school happenings, grip epidemic impact, staff shifts, a fire department equipment purchase, and upcoming talks on child development by university and community groups in Lawrence.
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Galveston
Frederick
Great
Theodore Poehler
Fraser Hall
Joel White
Addison Stuart
Stuart
Indiana
Alex Rankin
Quenemo
Carpenter
Berkeley
New Hampshire
Lawrence
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Wilson
Eagle East
Bob Anderson
Ale. Selig
Barker
Oscar Learnard
Ethel /Price
A.D. Weaver
Tildine
Chicago
el City
Kansas
Bertha Miller
Arthur Williams
University
Afiss Miller
Williams
M. Foster
Alma Herr
Pasadena
Calif
Lawrence Fire Department
Swift
R. A. Hazen
M. G
Mitchell
P. T. As
American Association of University Women
Parent-Teachers Association
Lawrence High School
Wheeler
Atend
Teal Phisicians
New Minister Calls At White House Sessions and Church Plans
Posts describe a lively January program at First Evangelical Church with a new minister, midweek sessions, and a monthly conference for Sunday School workers. Ordination and installation of officers loom next Sunday. January aims to boost communion and preaching attendance amid growing church activity led by Rev. B. W. Lady and Rev. C. L. Sorg. Women’s Missionary Society meets Thursday. trustees convene tonight at 7:45 in the lecture room.
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Tey. B
C. L. Sorg
Kans
B. F. Ludy
C. W. Newby
Women's Missionary Society
S.A. Burgert
Connecticut
Tenth
Connecticut Streets
Alviddar
Ueirilie
White House
Tresigent
Caolidge
Manuel Zarala
Iegetion
Left
Stuiy Dodner
Wrightrigh
Jennie Gaw
Leailer
Baptist Acnomismation
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Bust of a railway executive rises through grit and era
James H. Hustis, aged 62, resigns as president of the Boston and Maine Railroad. A New York City native, he started in the New York Central system and climbed to general superintendent, then assistant general manager, president of the New York, New Haven and Hartford, and finally executive head of the Boston and Maine system.
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Boston & Maine Railroad
Mr. Hustis
New York City
New York Central
Hudson River
Central
Boston & Albany
New York
Jew Haven
Hartford
Unitarian and Presbyterian Church News and Events
A parish diary notes a large turnout at New Year dinner with violin numbers by Mr Frances Robinson and a lecture by Dr Newton Addelly of Chicago. Lectures and lantern slides on Presbyterian history begin next week under Mr Bleck. Scout Troop 2 meets with 1926 registration. church members valued at high attendance. Dr Hoek’s Sunday sermon stressed Christian worth. newcomers welcomed. future church pageants and ministerial lectures planned. The First Christian Church reports strong attendance and five new members, with themes Open Doors and Finding the Greatest Fact in Life. Sunday School exceeds 400, and Student Sunday event attended by about fifty students.
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Frances Robinson
Newton Addelly
Chicago
Bir. Bleck
Woot Reale
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Chris
Dr. Hoek
Newton Rigdell
First Christian Church
Chiurch
Evenhe Hineheon
Church Annual Reports and Officers List Read
The minister and university pastor present their yearly reports. Serene gives a summary of church officers and all committee members, with copies of the bulletins available from the minister or church clerk. Mr and Mrs Thomas Missouri street plan Wednesday gathering after evening services.
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Fentonias
Churc Clark
Thomas
Missouri Strae
Tida
Sion
Herinni
Three Aclock
Good Roads Day and World Motor Transport Congress
Today marks the annual Good Roads observance at College, celebrating sixty five years of women’s higher education. In Indianapolis the new Harrison postage stamp goes on sale. Delegates from across the Americas and Europe gather in New York for the Second World Motor Transport Congress. A large portion of art from the late Senator William A Clark is offered at public sale in New York.
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College
America
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Harrison
Europe
New York
William A. Clark
Costs More to Die in Russia
Moscow reports higher death costs as coffin prices rise 33 percent over six months due to wood shortages and drapery materials. Cemetery graves have surged 259 percent amid congestion.
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Russia
Moscow
Soviet
Connemara Moore Meets Mysterious Yacht Night Encounter
Connemara Moore on a Long Island yacht night drifts into danger when a dynamite fob, a dog named Bugle and a mysterious envelope of fifty thousand dollars appear. A rich stranger with blue eyes arrives, threatening secrecy and a possible romance as the plot unfolds aboard the yacht.
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Long Island
Gugie
Connie Stent
Kb Win
Connemara
Connecticut
Jarvis Street
London
Gennemara
Wanasak's
Bugle
Bogie
Old Scar
Beach encounter with missing McTish and charity from local farm
Lacy and Connemara discuss the missing McTish after a beach mishap. Connemara asks for help and clothing while Lacy offers aid from a nearby farm five miles away, including clothes and food. The scene shifts to a Washington brief about a Senate beer hearing and a special drugstore ad.
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Gallant
Flood Devastates Mexican Border Towns After Heavy Rain
Nogales Arizona reports 200 to 300 residents displaced as torrential rains flood the Santiago river. Seven villages including Yago Cama Ita Taxtaquelo Acopa Anchi Pantanil Atozelto suffer destruction. population losses estimated around 5 million pesos in relief efforts begin.
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Ariz. Daa
Nayarit
Mexico
Santiago
Yago
Cama
Ita
Taxtaquelo
Acopaanchi Pantanil -Atozelto
Amir Aa Cain David Muly
Civil War Veteran Mulvane Dies in Los Angeles Auto Crash
Topeka reports the death of Civil War veteran Mulvane in Los Angeles after an automobile accident. Survived by widow, son Austin of San Bernardino California, two daughters Mrs. Win Ersham Enterprise Kansas and Michael Torrey Los Angeles, and brother Joab Mulvane. Joab Mulvane is father of David Mulvane Republican national committeeman for Kansas.
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Jan
A.P.I
Civi A
Irimonk
Mulvane
Los Angeles
Ly. Mulvane
Austin
San Bernardin
Calif
Win. Ersham
Enterprise
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