National and statewide notes from Kansas Legislature and university plan
A Kansas legislature debate on highway debt and budgeting is highlighted, with mention of 3 million dollars left by the previous administration. The North Dakota proposal to secede eastern states prompts Midwest reaction. The University of Kansas plans a scholarship meal program to aid needy students, aiming to keep them enrolled and reduce job competition while leveraging study time. Local press notices and Associated Press attribution are noted.
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Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
44Th
Chicaxe
Michigan Ave
San Francisco
de Sansome
Los Angeles
Broadway
Kansas
Citcorn Cola
St. Louis
Atlanta
Walton
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Inex
North Dakota
United States of America
Kansas City
University of Kansas
Public prob lems and the rise of commissions in governance
The article notes President Hoover created 62 boards to study public issues, with all but one completing reports and being discharged, while President Wilson named 150 such bodies. It discusses the uptake of research methods in government, resistance in Congress, and the likelihood of continuing commissions to tackle complex questions, amid reflections on Calvin Coolidge’s boyhood and a wave of bank failures.
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Hoover
Wilson
Legislative Branch
Congress
Vermont Farmers Adapt to Short Crop Seasons and Cautious Finance
The Vermont farmer faces a brief growing window, relying on careful planning and a single annual crop. A St Louis lion hunt described as failing to meet expectations reveals misjudgments of African tribal customs, while observers argue public office carries the duty to verify facts before discussing policy.
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Vermont
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Lawrence News Briefs and Social Scene Notes
Five year Lawrence county treasurer John W. Games, a G A R member, is seriously ill at home. Mrs Waterman Stone hosted an informal tea for her daughter in law and friends with Frank Banks pouring and L N Lewis and Hugh Means assisting. O D Moore and son Howard plan a California winter trip via Salina to visit Will Moore. Mrs Howard Moore will join later. Florence L. Tait of Philadelphia visits Lawrence, formerly with Fraternal Aid Union. Nelson De Woody and family from Paonia, Colo., visit Pauline and Luigus De Woody at the W W Henry home. Pittsburg Headlight reports F B Wheeler, Maurice McNeill, and Oliver W Schell forming a Galena Kan law firm. Schell, a former Lawrence boy, is son of G W Schell.
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John W. Games
Lawrence
Pittsburg
F. B. Wheeler
Maurice McNeill
Columbus
Oliver W. Schell
Kansas City
Galena
Kan
Schell
G. W. Schell
Engagement Announcement Sets February Wedding
Mr and Mrs Charles H Hoyt announce the engagement of their daughter May Josephine to Samuel Edward Seetin. The wedding is planned for February 5 at high noon at Blue Spruce Place. Also noted are social visits and gatherings from local residents including Mrs F O Marvin and Miss Sylvia Alfords with Alaska basketball ties, reflecting small town social life.
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Charles H. Hoyt
May Josephine
Samuel Edward Seetin
Blue Spruce Place
Be Caldwell
F. O. Marvin
South
Massachusetts
Stre
Mary
Kumler
Nickel
Sylvia Alfords
Alaska
Pauline Wilbur
Concordia
M. Goron
Nellie Pace
Kansas City
Lawrence
Notary Public Commission Granted and Local Amusements
Kate Keleher offers hair work at reasonable prices at 1225 New York Street. A Saturday evening horse drawn by Mrs. McCullough fell near the post office, tipping the buggy and throwing her to the ground. Mrs J M Walker travels to Lawrenceburg, Indians with her son George. Prof Bristol’s trained horses arrived by special Union Pacific train, large crowds attended a street parade, twenty seven horses of various sizes, show at the opera house tonight with prices 25 35 and 50 cents.
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Kate Keleher
New York Street
McCullough
J. M. Walker
Accoun
George Walker
Lawrenceburg
Bristol
Union Pacific
Opera House
Understanding Fainting and Brain Oxygen Supply
The brain requires constant oxygenated blood to stay conscious. A drop in cerebral blood flow or systemic pressure can cause dizziness or fainting. When fainting occurs, lay the person horizontal with the head lower than the body to aid circulation and recovery.
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Tage Galdae
Kansas History Dates and Political Nominations
January 22 1893 T W Ady of Newton nominated by Republicans for United States senator after three ballots Bishop W Perkins was his reading opponent. January 23 1804 Mrs Mary E Lease announces meetings in seven congressional districts to denounce Governor Lewelling. 1894 Judge Thompson Salina district court says jointists convicted of selling liquor face 50 days in jail and $100 fine. 1895 State Senator Lugien Baker of Leavenworth elected United States senator at joint sessions.
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T. W. Ady
Newton
United States
Bishop W. Perkins
Thompson
District Court
Salina
Mary E. Lease
Lewelling
Lugien, Baker
Leavenworth
Senate
House
Flashes of Life and Local Oddities Across Cities
In Verona a tailor’s forgotten needle nearly killed Carlo Pollorini but surgical care saved him. the tailor received an official reprimand. In Alliance the Gantz family failed to finish a jigsaw until fox terrier Topper produced the missing piece after coughing up the pasteboard. In Mexico a 62 year old sexton seeks 50 years of Sunday school attendance. In Oakland a gardener loses 8500 in cash at a cinema. the wallet reappeared empty.
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Associated Press
Verona
Italy
Carlo Pollorini
Politorini
Pollorini
Alliance
Neb
Harry Gantz
Gantz
Topper
Mexico
Dave C. Owen
Sexton
Owen
Oakland
Calif
Robert Evans
Gardner
Evans
Barbara and Farrell Refuse Dance In Tangle Of Hearts
In Kings Mallard Barbara Quentin resists Farrell Armitage as Mark Lodely struggles with unspoken plans. Armitage purchases Mark’s landscapes while Barbara’s gaze hints at a hidden choice. Barbara’s beauty unsettles Armitage who aims to win her, delaying a Thursday meeting as tension mounts.
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Quentin
Lolely
Cane
Lelia Cane
Mrs. Lociety
James Cane
James
Leila
Farrell Armitage
Farrell
Barbara Quentin
Barbara
Mark Lodely
Babs
Mark
Mr. Armitage
Armitage
Upper Mallard Vicarage
France
Ar‘mitage
Mrs. Lodely
Lociely
Toxeter
Kings Mallard
Paris
London
Rome
Laila
Tsay
Mark Lociely
McLoughlin
Gel
Fire wipes out Lebo farm home. mother and baby die
Emporia dispatch reports Mrs Earl Clements and her five month old son died when a kerosene explosion started a blaze at their Lebo area farm home on a Saturday. Her two stepsons Harold 14 and Robert 12 pulled her from the flames but she died hours later. The infant body was later recovered from the ruins.
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Emporia
Earl Clements
Lebo
Coffeyville
Ruth Noree Detar
Kansas City
Fairview Socials and Services Across Weekends
Fairview residents hosted and visited relatives across Independence and Lawrence. Guests included Rev and Mrs H. 8. Husted with Grace Louise. funeral services for Palma teer attended by C A Whedon and Eugene Leary. Sunday dinners with Eriksen, Wells, and Lynch families. Oscar Brownlee spent time in Kansas City. multiple households welcomed visitors from Kansas City and Sibley.
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Husted
Grace Louise
Independence
C. E. Ralston
C. Cowles
Sibley
C. A. Whedon
Eugene Leary
Palmateer
M. E. Church
North Lawrence
E. A. Brown and Burton
CG. J. Eriksen
Lawrence
J. M. Bulla
Redfield
Nancy Byers
Olathe
William Wells
Oscar Brownlee
Kansas City
Elsie
Ted Brown
Justine and
Carlotta Brown
Harold Marshall
Patricia Ann
Homer Brownlee
Edna Koehler
A. P. Lynch
Will Sink
Norma Lynch
C. E. Howard
Lura
Evan Grier
M Will Sinks
Residents and visitors tour local households this weekend
Mrs William Stone hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs L H Reed of Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Theodore Howard of Sibley. C E Ralston and Vinton Peters were Sunday guests with the Learys and the Nisleys. The Cowles and Nisely families near Sibley visited Sunday evening while Robert Elston from Pleasant Grove gifted the Peters home. William Wells visited Kansas City on Monday. Mae Edmondson attended a Past Matron luncheon at Miss Fowlers Tea Room.
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William Stone
L.H. Reed
Lawrence
Theodore Howard
Sibley
Floyd Nisley
C. E. Ralston
Vinton Peters
Ernest Leary
Eugene Leary
EB. C. Cowles
C._A. Nisely
Robert Elston
Peters
William Wells
Kansas City
Mae Edmondson
Crowder Family Social Notes Highlight Lawrence Visitors
Crowder household entertained numerous Lawrence residents and area guests including Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collins and families, Randall Harris, Lutie, and Gene Basler of Lecompton, and many others. Visits spanned Sunday gatherings, meals, and hospital updates with extended kin from Kanwaka, Bak er, and Kanwaka.
Sibley Notes on Local Visits and Events
Mrs. E C Cowles returned home from the hospital and is recovering well. Lawrence helpers assist with chores. Mr J T Howard and Floyd Niselys hosted dinner guests. Several residents attended a Vinland Eudora basketball game last Wednesday. Lois McGee visited Lovia Deay in Vinland Wednesday night. Vernon Dodson of Kansas City spent the weekend with Joe Dodson. Esther Johnson and Patricia Ann Marshall visited Vinland High School Monday afternoon. Lois Gerald Tommy and Vernon McGee visited Lawrence Sunday. For real estate ads call 22 to place a classified.
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E. C. Cowles
Lonmas
Lawrence
J.T. Howard
Floyd Nisely
Vinland
Eudora
Lois McGee
Lovia Deay
Vernon Dodson
Kansas City
Joe Dodson
Esther Johnson
Patricia Ann
Marshall
Vinland High School
Lois
Gerald
Tommy
Vernon McGee
Knock-Knock-Knock Woodpecker Visits Pud dle Muddle
Willy Nilly the small man and his animal friends welcome a hungry Woodpecker who travels far to Pud dle Muddle. He asks for a request after a meal of bread crumbs water and cake crumbs, hinting at a tomorrow request.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Puddle Muddle
Top Notch
Mr. Woodpecker
Obituary for Gladys Waterson Newton of Emporia
Gladys Waterson Newton born April 21 1900 in Vinland Kansas was the daughter of Will and Mrs Waterson. She taught school briefly after high school and married Harry Newton October 24 1922. The couple lived in Lowemont Lawrence Humbolt and Emporia where she remained active in church Sunday school and the Eastern Star before dying January 19 1933.
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Gladys Waterson Newton
Will Waterson
Lawrence
Vinland
Kansas
Gladys
Harry Newton
Lowemont
Humbolt
Emporia
Corwin E. Waterson
Eastern Star Lodge
First Methodist Church of
Harry Nexton
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