Amazing Document Sparks Debate Over Propaganda
The piece recounts the handling of a controversial document once submitted to the navy department and senate committee. It highlights claims of satire on British propaganda, distribution to Irish and anti British groups, and questions the lobbying system and big-business funding influencing Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shearer
Navy Department
Senate Lobby Committee
Senate Committee
Washington
Mare
Allen
Delegates elected for Lawrence guards convention in Topeka
In The Old Home Town Captain John Mitchell and Lieutenant A H Brooks were chosen last evening as delegates to represent Company A Lawrence guards at the military convention in Topeka on Wednesday the 14th. Also notes on organ sales, fundraisers at the high school, travels of J G Sands and Miss Belle Sands, visiting relatives, and a forthcoming January 8 marriage between Mrs Ina A Wells and J S Purdy of Leadville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
A. H. Brooks
Lawrence Guards
Topeka
Fluke
Feloubet, Felton & Co
Juke
J. G. Sands
St. Louis
Belle Sands
Illinois
Ald Trients
Benjamin Snr
Fitchburg
Mass
Prof. Snow
Pacific Coast
Haworth
Sir Renfrew
South Adams
Mass. A
Ina A. Wells
J. 8. Purdy
Leadville
Abraham Lincoln
Mary Ross
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
Baldwin
J. K. Ross
J. W. la Brant
Kensmpton Club
Gilbert M. Gan‘der
Roberta Green
Low la Brant
University of Kansas
Fred Holtom
Ness City
Wesley
Kansas City
Tuldwm
Foltom
O. W. Hingman
Lester Schwartz
Hermoon
Mittletmer
Otla Hack
Auiise
Miny Yorrey
Misa Maude
Twenty Five Years Ago A Monday January Memo
A county clerk’s office head George A. Flory will open a real estate office in recom 10 F A building after this week. Mrs. Rachel Hart recovers from pneumonia. A shunting expedition near Deer Creek reports 19 rabbits. Misses Zuttermister plan to visit Indiana relatives. A Goodrich-Phillips wedding drew Mr. and Mrs. Freeman and friends. Miss Louise Alder to Chicago for kindergarten work with her parents hosting in West Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Draper
West Lawrence
George A. Flory
Recom 10
F.A
Rachel Hart
J. Ubrland
Otto Fischer
Thomas Green
Ernest Sidel
Chadwick Lawrence
Deer Creek
Jessie
Florence
Zuttermister
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Richmond
A. J. Phillips
George Kuhone
Tie
Fred Clarke
Iepeka
Goodrtch-Phillips
Katherine Brown
Idion Territory
Dana Gatlin
W. C. Simons
Dan A. Freeman
Louise Alder
John Alder
Chicago
Busch couple extend San Diego winter stay due to pleasant coast
Mr and Mrs W J Busch spending winter in San Diego California report the coast weather is pleasant. They will remain a month longer per a letter from Mr Busch LC Horsfid 1105 Vermont injured early when he fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Busch
San Diego
Cal
Busch
Horsfi
Vermont
Poor Paury Claude Charity Reflection in 1928 Puldisngrs Syndiese
A clipped line portrays a character remarking on charity with cynical humor about women fundraising and the speaker’s sorrow for poor young girls seeking money, attributed to a pulsing syndicate entry from 1928.
Tailspin jump ends in scalp wound on highway
A man named Horsfield leaped from a moving Ford at Tenth and Massachusetts and struck his head on the pavement, suffering a severe scalp wound. The report notes a road incident with a dangerous jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth
Massachusetts
Horsfield
W. F. Weise
Lawrence
Jeffferson City
Sedal Moair
Leo Moore
San Diego
Cal
Virginia Maude
Leo Norton
Kansas City
January 12 1880 Severy rail line arrival and Topeka meetings
Kansas history notes show on January 12 1880 the St Louis and San Francisco line reached Severy. In 1881 district judges met in Topeka and the Farnets Alliance pressed for pro Alliance newspaper ties. Governor St John sought a special session to deliver a message in person.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Severy
Pryvention
Topeka
Cheenback
Farnets
St. John
Pers
Washington Bishop Cannon Tightens Prohibition Policy
Overnight desk reports Washington Bishop Cannon urges a church legislative program to tighten prohibition enforcement. Other items note Cardinal O Gonnel's sermon on harsh punishments for offenses against a doubtful human ordinance and Brittons warning that fanaticism undermines prohibition. Snowbound motorists in the Sierras and two found frozen on a Phoenix highway accompany broader domestic notes.
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Washington
Cannon
Boston
Cardinal O’gonnel
Britten
San Francisco
Sierras
Phoenix
Ariz
Findlay
Ohio
Baltimore
Curb Exchange to Have New Modernistic Home
New York curb traders plan a modernistic four story building to replace the Broad street exchange on the same site near Trinity Church. The move marks growth from Broad street open air trade nine years ago to a formal indoor center with carved stone and intricate metal work.
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New York
New York Curb Exchange
Exchange
Trinity Church
Broad Street
Question of Honor plots against dam construction foiled
Morse plot to defeat Scott Glenn fails as dynamite explodes at a dance. A threatening crowd confronts Fenn but Anne Witmot rescues, triggering a stampede of frightened women and babies. Anne pursues a perilous quest to Glenn's mountain home and meets him in a thunderstorm, where a quiet, romantic exchange begins.
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Morse
Scott Glenn
Fenn
Anne Witmot
Anne
Glenn
Ant Storm
A Puzzling Man Chapters Turn Inward
Anne sits with Glenn by a fire as he shares a dream of transforming barren sagebrush into farms. Their strained companionship deepens amid rain, fatigue, and a hidden motive for Anne’s visit. Glenn senses her waning interest and confronts a dangerous path along the mountain trail.
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Anne
Glenn
Morse
Douglas
Burkhalter
Avoneis
Glend
Jefin
Anné
Writing Pictures By Mary Graham Honner
The Little Black Clock returns time far enough to hollow a cave age. John and Porgy watch early humans draw pictures on cave walls to convey words. The clock proclaims this is the first writing effort, as pictures replace letters and express meaning without spelling.
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Mary Graham Honner
John
Peegy
Porgy
Goa
Calls Raindrops More Precious Than Jewels
A discussion at MSS Experiment Station Spur notes rainfall as key to crop yields. Speakers urge soil conservation to prevent runoff and erosion, claiming controlled irrigation can solve water limits in areas with annual rainfall under twenty five inches.
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Topeke
Avs
Dicksary
MSS Pperiment
Spur
Wekoon
Pic
Wheat Farming Company Holds Annual Meeting
J. B. Bird, president, touts Wheat Farming Company's status as the largest si de farming enterprise in the southwest at the annual stockholders meeting. The firm reports about 80,000 acres in wheat this year, aiming to harvest 60,900 bushels, with two wholly owned subsidiaries and plans to break virgin land and plant 10,000 to 20,000 acres in spring crops. Agriculture in Kansas faces prosperous prospects amid a predicted bumper wheat crop and modest carryover.
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Nays
Kandan
J.8
Bird
Kan Tis
Miss Virginia Lou Ponner to Lead in City Schools
Baldwin news notes Miss Virginia Lou Ponner a junior in Baker will return to Lorimar to accept a senior supe rvisor post in city schools. A Chi Omega gathering at the house yielded a tree course luncheon and a brief engagement announcement tied to Mr Downer and Bo Litrell amid a family feud. An obituary recalls Mrs. Reusch of Vinland who died after a tooth extraction. burial was in Hunton with Mrs Teor Pielke of Ginverensis present.
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Virginia Lou Ponner
Baker
Lorimar
Srt
Atpiy Chi Omega House
Japier
Mr Downer
Bo Litrell
Litrell
Tly Sleepsilon
Tie
Peter Reusch
Vinland
Baliwin
Hunton
Mas
Reuael
Teor Pielke
Ginverensis
Baker trustees award degree. Earl Arnold to speak
At a Baker trustees meeting the degree of Doctor of Aity was conferred upon Earl Caspar Arnold of George Washington Law School Washington DC. Rev GC L Hovgard of Emporia First Methodist to give the June commencement address. Also notes on Marjorie May Nichols death in Kansas City December 31 and biographical details of her life and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Aity
GC. L. Hovgard
First Methodist Church
Emporia
Earl Caspar Arnold
George Washington Law School
Washington, D. C
Arnold
Marjorie May Nichols
Kansas City
William R. Nichols
Baldwin
Leavenworth County
Marjorié
Methodist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Kan
Baldwin High School
Larabee Flour Mills
St. Tusephh Hospital
Namte
Pani
Mary West
Sunny
Everson
Geralime
Preston
Harry
Barton
Gretton
Frank Kerns
Babs
Frank, Jr
Memoral
Lawrence
Stephen Thorne
National Temperance
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Journal World
the World Company
Anon
ARRAY
Bobby
Chigace
R. Keator
Hartford
Franklin P. Algora
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Iso
Audit Bureau OF
CIA Seculations
Lawisence
Kansas
Walter W. Liggett
Atchison Globe
Farm Board
Congress
Eade
Admiralty
Ford
Great Britain
Pary Claude
Efvsusiated
London
St. James Palace
Teenilorth
Prince At Wales
South Americork
Vincents Bell
Mediiqhhitan Opera Company
Miami
Sprith
The
Soricite of Friends
Swerthmore
Gyor
Hungary
Nolice
Paris
Mary de Medicis
Maré
Leanne
League of Nations
George Washingtou
Atlante
England
Montevide
Urubuay
Rivera
Uestion of
Pune
Thas
Tegan
Laure
Piuseles
Nomorrow
Iago Galdston
Wheat Farming Company
Baldwin News
Oie
Grave
Nye
Cily
Yan
Fedei Pcomariiate
Peeterstanal
Josepl NS Weber
Feesidenty
Chie
Roel
Groatway
N.Y
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