Extension of loan period urged to aid farmers and banks
The message calls for large businesses including railroads and agricultural suppliers to back farmer support efforts with government coordination. Senator Brookhart notes past missed opportunities and criticizes how farm relief bills were handled, urging bipartisan action to stabilize credit and farm prosperity.
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War Finance Corporation
Federal
Commerce and Agriculture
Senate
Brookhart
Iowa
Curtis
Kansas
Ned Senatgg
Deaths and Funerals: Fred R. Patton
Fred RL Patton died last night in Bonner Springs and his body was taken to Lawrence. He was 53, born near Clinton and grew up in Douglas County, owned a Springfield Missouri creamery, and had run a Lawrence creamer y for about 30 years. A brother from Wyoming awaited arrival for funeral plans. Chester Boyd, 43, died in Pasadena, California and funeral services were held at Urnéss parlours with burial at Wood Cemetery. H.W. Wulfkuhle, 937 Alabama Street, Topeka, died at Hillcrest Sanitarium Topeka. arrangements to be announced.
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Fred BR. Patton
Fred RL Patton
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
Harry Green
Louisiana Street
Green
Yra
Star
Kansas
Greet
Patton
Wyoming
Ir. Patton
Clinton
Douglas County
Sprinefield
Lawrance
Chester Bond
Chester Boyd
Pasadena
Cal
Uréss Undertaking Parlours
R C. A. Richard
Ood Cemetery
Kennard W.C.T.U. social on world court views
The Kennard W C T U met at Mrs. C M Chark’s home on January 20 with Mrs. Vickery leading the program. Prof John Ise spoke on the world court and the league of nations, saying a world court may be impractical. he urged education of the people on global issues amid mixed public opinion. Prof. She questioned nations’ willingness to cede arms oversight. Miss Day presented two items, praised by attendees.
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Kennard W. C. T. U
C. M. Chark
New Hampshire Street
France
Germany
England
Americ
Natio T
Miss Day
Kansas tax load alarms state convention tones
Topeka delegates at the third annual Kansas Taxpayers League meeting heard Governor J M Davis describe taxes in Kansas as rising to alarming levels. He cited 1914 and 1923 tax shares of farm product valuations and urged remedies including lower freight rates and tax reductions. Local voices criticized highway plans and noted utilities can pass costs to consumers.
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Topeka
Kansas
J. M. Davis
Kansas Tax Payers’ League
Davis
Sail
League
Eric Englund
Kansas State Agricultural College
Rodney Elward
Reno County
State Supreme Court
Edward
Hutchinson
Coolidge
J. H. Heckle
Howard
Anglo American match proposed events in London
London January 21 AP Ten events four relays six in total were suggested by the British Amateur Athletic Association championship committee for the Anglo American match to be held July 19 1924 in London after the Paris Olympic Games. Events include 400 yard relay 1 mile relay 2 mile relay 4 mile relay 480 yard relay hurdles and steeplechase for teams of four.
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London
Associated Press
British Amateur Athletic Association
Paris
Athletic events include medley relay and team races
The program lists a one mile medley race 8 1) yards plus 220 220 and 440 yards. It also details a three mile team race with six to run four to count or four to run three to count. Team high jump and long jump use aggregates of four performers.
Furnished Flats Win Berlin Matrimony Debate
Fraulein Doris Bittner contends in Bedliner Mittags Zeitung that marriage in Germany has become a financial exchange centered on a widow with a furnished flat. She laments young men seeking dowryless brides flee camaraderie for economic security, calling the marriage market a tragic parody of love.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Fraulein
Doris Bittner
Bedliner Mittags‘eitung
Germany
Fraulein Bittner
Germans poke fun at Danzigs proposed national song
Danzig offers a prize to the composer of a patriotic anthem as it becomes a free state with its own currency. German papers mock the move, with one suggesting references to Monte Carlo gains from gambling at Zoppot's casino.
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Danzig
Associated Press
Zoppot
Monte Carlo
Baltic
Farm Bureau Notes Seed Choice and Culling Advice
Agricultural column discusses selecting well adapted high yielding seed and germination rates, plus culling hens for laying efficiency. Highlights a soybean trial by Floyd Kalb yielding 40 bushels on three acres and improved ground nitrogen, compares with wheat. Encourages requesting seed suggestions, praises Ancona hens at Harry Johnson’s, and urges udders to support bovine tuberculosis eradication and testing benefits for hog prices.
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Floyd Kalb
Brnck
Jack
Enthy
Obituary of Geneva S Stull in early 20th century note
Geneva Susie Stull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stu, born June 2 1921? and died January 18 1924 at age three years seven months sixteen days. Funeral by Rev F E Wendland. Interment at Stull cemetery. United States maintains 16 373 lighthouses.
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Geneva
Susie Stull
Henry Stu
Hir
Lucius
F. E. Wendland
Stull
United States
Eleven New Schools to Be Dedicated in Kansas
Oakley Kansas hosts a three day dedication of eleven new consolidated school buildings across Logan and Thomas counties. The plan totals $650000 in outlays and marks rapid rural modernization with tours, rallies, and bus shuttles.
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Logan and
Thomas Counties
Oakley
Kan
Logan
Thomas
Kansas
A .Motor
Free St
M. L. Smith
Ansas
State Teachers’ College
Miperia
Oak
Stull Community Notes and Local Visits
Mrs John Gress spent Tuesday with Mrs Jim Brass while the men butchered Frank Wuilfkuhle shipped to Kansas City Wednesday night Belvoir and Stull played basketball at the Stull court Tuesday night The score was a tie eighteen to eighteen Mrs J Lawson spent Monday night with her sister Mrs A Welding and family in Lawrence Mrs Ralpline operated on for appendicitis Monday night at Simmons Hospital Last report Wednesday morning although very sick Mrs Heis doing as well as could be expected and we hope for speedy recovery Mr and Mrs Albert Houk were Lawrence visitors Tuesday Ruth Gress returned to school Tuesday morning Katherine Bidinger returned home Sunday after three weeks with Mrs Geo Houk and family Mrs Cave Shields of Lawrence spent a few days this week at the George Anderson home Willie Shaw helped Otto Busch butcher Tuesday Join Gross had the misfortune radiator on his car freeze up and burst so he had to get a new one for his car Mrs Frank Keohlar and little son Billie of Tecumseh spending a few days at the George Anderson home James Braggs butchered a beef Thursday afternoon Mr and Mrs Love Lawson spent Friday afternoon at the O A Bidinger home Jesse Busk spent Friday at the Dick Murphy home Mrs Len Tee was on the sick list a few days last week C d Kraft in Lawrence Wednesday Stull basketball team went to Perry Thursday night to play basketball and lost to Perry Mr and Mrs Wm Howe on the sick list a few days last week Theo Walter was a Kansas City visitor Thursday Otto Busch called at the Dick Murphy home Friday Paul Murphy spending this week with his grandmother Mrs Jim Murphy while his mother attended the funeral of her grandmother Ernest Transmier spending this week at the Lawson farm near Twik Mound shucking corn NN Robert H Stewart Paul A Lange WLM Secy
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John Gress
Jim Brass
Frank Wuilfkuhle
Cattlke
Kansas City
Belvoir
Stull
Stull Court
J. Lawson
A. Welding
Lawrence
Ralpline
Simmons
Orning
Albert Houk
Ruth Gress
Katherine Bidinger
Geo. Houk
Cave Shields
George Anderson
Willie Shaw
Otto Busch
Tucsaday
Join Gross
Frank Keohlar
Billie
Tecumseh
James Brags
Love Lawson
O. A
Dick Murphy
Paul Murphy
Jim Murphy
St. Marys
Ernest Transmier
Lawson Farm
Twik Mound
Passion Play to Tour in United States with Selzach Leaders
Paris reports that the St. Patrick's Players plan a Holy Week seating of a Passion Play in a York theater with four Selzach leaders from the Swiss Oberland. John J. Noonan secured agreements for Selzach principals to travel to the U S for performances to aid Catholic parishes in Maryland and a possible half million dollar Passion Play amphitheatre at Catholic University. The Selzach version blends spoken drama with oratorio and tableaux and is presented commercially to fund charitable goals.
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Paris
Associated Press
St. Patrick's Players
Wton
D. C
York
Selzach
John
J. Noonan
Washington
Oberammergau
Francis P. Burney
American _ Actors’ Guild
Herr Shaas
Selzach Christus
Herr Amiet
Pilatus
Herr Dobler
United States
John McCrick
Caatholi
Selzbach
Oberarpmergau
Maryland
Catholic University
Washing
Noonan
Holy Land
Germans Sell Popcorn On Berlin Streets This Winter
Berlin reporters note that popped corn, introduced during the American occupation, is marketed on Berlin streets this winter under the name Schneeflocken. It quickly attracts buyers as a decorative treat during the holiday season.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Germany
Cobfeng
Schneeflocken
Real Estate Transfer and Islands Mentioned
J F Davis transfers to Chas Beebe for 300 dollars percent interest in part of a lot in Lawrence area. The text also notes at least four small islands described as being born in 1923 with appearances near Cochin China, off Japan, and in the Bay of Bengal.
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J. F. Davis
Chas. Beebe
N. Lawrence
Cochin-China
Bay of Bengal
Guy Bates Post Shines In The Climax At Bowersocks
Guy Bates Post delivered a capacity crowd performance at Bowersocks Theater in Edward J. Locke’s psycho drama The Climax. The story follows a student soprano whose voice is threatened by a physician lover’s guilt driven plan to suppress her talent, with Luigi Golfanti as a dominant foil. Ade lina Von Hi Hagen star Myra Lucia Lee and Pietro actor J Park Jones receive strong supporting work, while Gerald Pring conveys the physician’s conflict and sacrifice. The evening closes with Post’s curtain speech confirming a return in a future English-speaking production.
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Guy Bates Post
Bowersocks Theater
Edward J. Locke
Luigi ‘Golfanti
Luigi Golfanti
Guy
Bates Post
Post
Mr. Post
Myra
Lucia Lee
Adelina von Hi Hagen
J. Park Jones
Pietro
Adelina
Gerald Pring
Luigi
Airship plan eyed to link Australia with Britain and beyond
Melbourne reports progress toward an airship service linking Great Britain with Egypt India and Australia. The proposed route would cut the Australia London journey from about a month to just over nine days with six hour layovers at each stop, carrying mail and passengers. Key legs include Cairo Bardad Baghdad Bombay Calcutta Rangoon Singapore Perth with distances and times listed.
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Melbourne
Associated Press
Willy
Egypt
India
Australia
Defense
London
Cairo
Bardad
Bagdad
Bombay
Calcutta
Rangoon
Singapore
Perth
Digestive Aid Promises Easy Meals For Aged Readers
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claiming digestion improves after meals. It asserts sour stomach gas and acid trouble hinder nutrition, especially in the elderly, and offers a 60 cent box as a solution to enjoy meals without indigestion.
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Stuart
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Personet
Franklin County District Court
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Great Britain
Ministry of Labor
Farm Bureau
Harry Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Rexford
Menlo
Colby
Levant
Wintona
Yarnold
Acacia Lodge No
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Paul A, Lange
WLM
Sec'y
University of Washington
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Great Air Service
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Jerusalem
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