Birthday Toast for Henry Weaver in Petersburgh
A New London native, Henry C. Weaver, celebrated his ninety fifth birthday with a surprise party at the Congregational church in Petersburgh. The event drew elderly guests, including family and church members, with attendees totaling about 1,860 years combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver
Henry C. Weaver
New London
Conn
Mr. Weaver
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Lawrence
Fhe
Avas
Congrega- Honal
Tony
Wasver
Henry Weaver
Har Fiett. Weaver
Kerriso Anniper
Henry S
Petersburgh
New England
Marty
Edwin M. Brice
Julia Taft Bayne
Mathew Eisley
Myre
Batty Trae
Harriet Sco
George Meleen
Nable Bonnitt
M. C. Hazzard
TF. King
le A. “Ochrander
M.C. Hazzard
H. G. Brown
Theodore Gardner
William Lindlacy
C. Rossel
George 1
Sackett
Mrs.g. Magill
Madgewain Gell
Henry Ke
Shaving Mugs and the Passing of Town Mementos
The piece reflects on old private shaving mugs once stored in barbershops and the social register of Kansas City, naming prominent locals. It notes a decline driven by changing shopping habits and urban modernization, with mugs from bankers, merchants, and hotel owners fading from shelves as era artifacts disappear.
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Kansas Citys
Allister
Propriator
Kansas
Cit Narbérs
Worten's
Partiopiar
Deaths and Funerals Mrs B J Hamilton
Funeral notices list Mrs E Hamilton to be buried this afternoon at Fonk chapel. Miss Sarah L Synth died in hospital yesterday morning with services at First Methodist Church Friday at 2:90. Burial at cemetery. Frederick Gully died yesterday morning. funeral Friday at 2:30 from Rumsey parlors. Burial Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BJ Hamilton
Hamilton
Sarahib, Smith
Sarah L. Synth
Flrat
Miethadine Thureh
Edward
Righards
Sergi
Smith
M.nd
E. P. Smith
Janes
Emmet
Smithy
Mary- Virginia Smith
Fredericks Gully
Frederick Gully
Rumsey
Ravitor
Geisén
Oak Hill Cemetery
Large crop and livestock survey network aids U S farming
Washington reports a corps of over 300000 gathers data for the Agriculture Department Division of Crop and Livestock Estimates. Reporters compile conditions yields prices and stocks monthly to compile annual estimates and inform market outlooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Report Corp
Department of Agriculture
United States
Galland
Italy
Opium Suppression Efforts Reported In Peking District
A Foreign observer describes a fleet of 20 motorcars dumping opium crops in the Peking Tien-tsin area under suppression efforts. Taxation and export duties are noted as part of the government action, with reports of forced cultivation and enforcement affecting local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Internatiot Association
Jehal
Jpoppi
Spanish girl linked to failed Madrid plot strands
The Spanish girl Marie Louise Jha and a group of accomplices were connected to a failed plot in Madrid. Police have questioned her repeatedly but have not secured decisive evidence. She denies charges and claims to have new details only with definite proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Mattines
Benito
Mudink
Madrid
Marie
Louise Jha
Ian
Editorial stance on laudatory imagery and ceremonies in journalism
The piece argues against excessive praise and staged photographs in journalism and editorials. It condemns circular layouts and public ceremonies that elevate individuals, preferring sober summaries and good photographs of monuments or opening buildings over posed groups. It notes readers expect clear, concise gist without ornate embellishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talian
Robert Bath
Lal
Fort
Eae Caeliclas
Sual
Eee
Soviet Labor Reform Targets Shorter Hours and Maternity Leave
Soviet government institutes reveal a move toward a thirty-six hour week and underground worker protections. The plan includes two months prebirth leave with pay and two months postnatal leave, plus nursing time allowances. Women and junior workers gain new safeguards, though some details remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Jans
Shesheyev
Would Teach Again Memories of Monks in War Era
A garbled report recalls monks exiled before war who returned to aid in mobilization. It notes expected abrogation of religious laws but after 24 the rise of new parties reinforced penalties against religious practice. The piece mentions progressive schools and social tension amid wartime relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Nucs
Tench
Ted
De Soto Community News Notes and Socials Summary
De Soto residents recount a midweek gathering at Saint Benedict's College with Mrs Thomas and family in attendance. The community reports illness notes with varicella references and lists officers for local church groups. Davis returns briefly from Texas to visit family as the Ladies Society appoints officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Bucyrne
de Soto
Dona “Martin
Iaecbah
Carta
Stor “His
Schou Ste Beneict’s College
Thomas
Ae Davis
Texas
isPente
Fi Frank
Belleview Social Roundup Notes Visits and Gatherings
Belleview residents, including Mr and Mrs Martin Abels and families, spent Sunday in Kansas City visiting relatives and attending church at Vinland. A sequence of visits and greetings followed at various homes, with extended mentions of neighbors and relatives across Lawrence and Tau rence, reflecting a busy social week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Abels
Kansas City
Maretha
Chas
Ziesenis
Maud
Olive
Tanjes
Vinland
Puestalab
Lawrance
Ottiz
Crane
Ewart
Bradshaw
aRiily
Mary
Lenexay
Ray
Oscar
Lothhola
Mee Harey
Miller
Mae’ Marshall
Do So
Gerstenberger
Birchinger
Lefear bin
Gerstenerger
von Gunton
Lyssie Anderson
Canes
Grant
Bone
Emil ‘Sehauidé
Fara
Elizabeth- Artis
Taurence
Arthur
Harris
Kansas
Alice James
Kansartz
Unclear fragmentary notice from local page
Fragmentary text mentions names and days in a household visit scene. Readable bits reference Cummings near Lepton and visitors on Wednesday and Sunday. Details are garbled with misreading and lack coherent event or dates.
Morning gathering recalls long friendship at Clinton
Irene Gibler spent Saturday night with her aunt Mrs Frank Burchington and family. Mrs Bertha Cline and others attended a reunion of former schoolmates after twenty five years apart. Glyde Talley hosted a lodge installation with seventeen members present and officers installed. Franklin Bidinger hosted an oyster supper with Mrs Murphy and family. Belve Pay and Mr and Mrs Roy Brain attended various family visits in the Clinton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montfoort
Jene
van Mound
Dohe
George
Taree
Addis Finge
Ruce
Clinton
Anis
Fis
Ee Bo
Gether Lagain
Irene
Gibler
Frank
Bsinger
Ant
Tinmie
Frank BichInget
Murphy
Ars
Fohanny Lavinis
Erie
Mr.and
Mraz
Bruce Scheer
York
Bahnmaien
Jake Bidingdy
Soho
Roy
Buf
Watture
Hele Desion
Benny Stull
Aries Houk
Charles Houk
Nes Ben, Kellogg
Belve Pay
Robert
Katherine Bidinger
Erty Supner Stindey
Kupa
Walter
Lenexa
Sigel Neighbors Share News From Local Events
Local community notes describe a gathering at the Belvoir club with Mrs. Bard and Le Topeka participants. Reports mention Mrs. Alvin Petofish illness easing and social visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Orrand, the Wilker-Jefferies family, and others in Brackett and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvoir
C.pal
Bard
le Topeka
Anna
Williamy Johnson
Wes
Alvin” Petofish
Sigel
Chéster Kilgore
Ant
Roy Orrand
Crotac
Wilker-Jefferies
Brackett
Doris
F. Billington
Mis. Allene
Morgan
Bilington
MraWlington
Let Brad
Mes
Ohn Robinson
Lawrence
Mro
Chester Rilwore
Towndley
Bundy
Moriday
C. D.towngley
Christy
Thureday
Geolmoy Strahane
SiMr
Harry
Es. Sanders - Spen
Fragmentary 19th Century notice with names and places
A garbled OCR fragment lists names such as White Plutts, Batty, Wilber, Jefferies, Pelee, and Rothwell with scattered phrases about meals and days. It references Orr and Siesta, mentions Monday and afternoon, and includes stray foreign words, creating an unreadable archival snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertru
She
Batty
VORA
Wilber
Jefferies
Pelee Adwat Siesta Elgail
Mr. "Rothwell
Hel Orr
Monda
Local dressmakers lead community visits and calls
Fragmentary notes list Mrs. Willis Dunn and Mrs. Markley among leading dressmakers visiting neighbors. Names such as Charlie Brohammer, Henry Landis, Jesse Markley, John Wray, and Postma family appear with scattered actions: calls, visits, deliveries, and mill work around Camber-p Commerce area in midweek and past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peart Brohanmer
Selon Markle Kathir
Gottlieb
Lawrence
Ae Markley
Chaster Wable
Bureau Lessor
Willis Dunn
Camber-P Commerce
Nri
J. G. Hiatt
Ate of
Clyde
Jesse and
Solo
Mer
Litton
Will Flory
Mary Jes
Asdili
Vern
George 2
Markley
Floranca
Trecacee
Washington
Brohamp
Landis
Laurie
Richard
Lra Pley
Einaring
Ooh
Jamiand
Jesse’ A
Evelyn Lyan
Doris Sand
Rica
Ghapal
Local families share events and visits in Lawrence County
A garbled account records numerous visits and social happenings in Lawrence County. It mentions Johnson, Brohammer and Flory families, motor trips, Sunday dinners, church activities, and neighbors like Beeghley, Davison, and Wingert. Several names appear with scattered dates and places, painting a snapshot of community life.
Revue stars and backstage figures in chaotic scene
A fragmented reminiscence mentions figures such as George White and Max Baris in a world famous scandal ridden revue. It recalls lavish costumes and performances, with praise for production design and transportation of a large collection of acts.
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Eli
Faniau
Eshielt
George
Thexine
Lightner
Abb Rosé
Leland
Tion
Baldy Wetzel
aTho
Lscenes- Wera
Sylva
Mad
Max
Baris
Local sports notes sparse and garbled from OCR
Fragmentary text references a director, life saving tests, a swimming coach, prep teams, price reductions, and victory. unreadable and incomplete details prevent a clear event or names, yielding a brief cryptic update on local sports and administration.
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Cea
Red ‘Ress
Connie i
Demonstra
Heike
Leanyrencada
Anipigs
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Downer
Waldemar Geltch
Symphony Amhestya
Karl Kuersteier
Prasey
Barty
Failen
Tiedt
SJ Paulén
A. West
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Observancy
Yrogitn
South Lawrence
Amyprovenient Association
Humane Soci
Conan
Gould
Barker
K. I (Ap
Charles
Tyro
E May
Mayor Hate
Opera Sampenus
Mia
Trac
Prince George
Lyons
King
S Waitkyh Franklin
Renich
Jernely
Wheelares
Desoto
Belleview
Sit Eh
Emras Alla Murphy
Idingel
Sfranke
Lepton
Columbia
sJohn
Brohammer
Ake Nashington
Lillian
Alda Brohammer
Johny P Brohamn
Poesia
Charlio
Landis i
Nestley
Ing
Ome
Chester
Evdey
Momning
Henry
Charlie
Wood
Russel
Johnson
the John
Brohameer
Bolcheret
Pert i Ues
Posthia
Wi H
Hedin Ipperfel
Sonte
Daniel Beeghler
Wesley Floty
Katherine
George Kley Fenane E'A
Pri Hess
Rignmond
Aba Iday
Ch Aw
Daniel Beerhley Arad
Jel Beeghley
Mildred
Edith
Mra
David Kest
Bertha
Mmoserk
Virgil Shoemaker
Wesley Blonyi
Daniel Beesley
Cand
Braham-mer
Wesley” Flory
Deller
Flory
Mabel Flory
Jacky Eates
Hel
Dhas Clyttian
Rovis
Hiatt
William Wingert
End
Jesse. Wingert
Meri
Gene
Ari
Mris Thierson
Juhia Chunchbanete
Leslie Miséelorence
Blanchd
Wiliam Flory
Henry Jeray
Art Elgis
Nirgil
Shoenakers
Pearl Sind
Harold Tiohamine
sCharlie
Kannakar
Myr
Goltleb Neider
Aviths
Solon
Frank Patc
Postma Il Monan
Rvs
Meni. Honert and Son
Whippet
Overland
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