Styles in fish bait and politics in Kansas
Lawreece Kansas January 25 1921 reports varied topics from President-elect Hardings fish bait choice to the anticigarette Miss Lucy Page Gaston ending salaries. Notes on reparations debate with Germany, Emporia's oil boom, and a guide to behavior for oil towns. Mentions Kansas politicians Townley Langer and party leadership, plus army officer appointments and reapportionment shifts threatening Kansas seven district structure.
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Lawreece
Kans
Harding
Florida
Anticigarette Association
Lucy Page Gaston
Kansas
Gaston
Emporia
Eleven Month University Summer Session Brings Growth
Lawrence contemplates extending the academic year as the University now runs eleven months with over a thousand students in summer. Despite inactivity during vacation, business slows, yet the shift aims to stabilize commerce and campus life year round.
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Lawrence
Kant
Dunn
Beatty
Fifty Years Ago in Lawrence 1871 Meat Hog Prices
From the Republican Daily Journal January 25 1871 Poole and Co bought two hogs from Martin Sedgwicker Kanwaka weighing 493 and 685 pounds dressed They were two and a half years old Innes and Co Raymond's block advertise low prices stock of goods Lonsdale and Semper Idem sheeting at 16 cents The article praises Innes as courteous and mentions a public lecture topic on female meat and the related discussion.
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Republican Deily Journal
Messrs. Poole & Co
Martin Sedgwicker
Kanwaka
Innes & Co
Raymond’s Block
Lonsdale
Lawrence University oratorical winner named for Topeka contest
Twenty five years ago in Lawrence reports the thirteenth annual oratorical contest at the university chapel with P A Cinasen chosen to represent KU in Topeka. Brewster and MacMurray tied for second, Lion Flint presided, and notes harsh streets and a playful promotion involving a Columbia bicycle mascot.
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Lawrence Daily World
Lawrence Daily Journal
University Chapel
P. A. Cinasen
K. U
Topeka
R. R. Brewster
Arthur MacMurray
Lion Flint
Kansas University
Lawrence
Massachusetts
Bob Manley
Columbia
Notable anniversaries from 1795 to 1896 varied events
A compact selection lists dates and figures: Lord Hood's 1795 Corsica expedition departure, 1802 Napoleon elected Italian Republic president, 1846 death of U S senator Charles Cutts, 1871 Ida Saxton and William McKinley marriage, 1872 Confederate General Richard S Ewell’s death, 1876 Prince of Wales Rajah procession in Agra, 48R2 Chile Bolivia accord, 7A896 Sir Frederic Leighton death in London.
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Lord Hood
England
Corsica
Napoleon Bonaparte
Charles Cutts
U. S
New Hampshire
Dey
Fairfax County
Portsmouth
N. H
Ida Saxton
William McKinley
Canton
Ohio
Richard S. Ewell
Springfield
Tenn
Georgetown
D. C
Prince of Wales
Agra
Chile
Bolivia
Frederick -. Leighton
Royal Academy
London
Bern
Birthdays of Notables Including McCarthy and Davis
Today marks the birthdays of prominent figures. Most Rev McCarthy born in Halifax Nova Scotia seventy one years ago. Farr y I Davis born in Cleveland Ohio eighty years ago. Ernest F W Alexanderson an American electrical engineer noted for inventions enabling new technologies.
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McCarthy
Halifax
Farry I. Davis
Ohio
Cleveland
New Okeh Wireless Messages Speed Record
A Swedish born innovation, the long distance wireless message system now touted as the new Okeh, reaches high speeds. Matthew Woll, vice president of the American Federation of Labor, marks 41 years since birth in Luxembourg today. Charles Curtis, U S senator from Kansas representing Shawnee County, turns 61 today.
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Sweden
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
I Luxemburg
Charles Curtis
United State
Kansas
Shawnee County
Kas
One Year Ago Lodge Defies League of Nations Covenant
Fragmented reminiscence notes Senator Lodge opposing Monroe Doctrine clauses in the League covenant. Mentions religious and moral uplift, temperance efforts, women police, and calls for stricter censorship, drug control, and crime laws. Mentions California trip plans of FUL Vaughn and Burke family travel to California.
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Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
League of Nations
Finishing Preparatory Work Admits Many to Lawrence High
Righty-One pupils completing junior high work were admitted to Lawrence High School this week. The list of students includes Robert Brown Ire Byrum Bert Burnham Din Dunkel Walter Dunbar and many others, with numerous names across the junior class and related preparatory programs.
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Lawrence High School
Highty
Robert Brown
Ire Byrum
Bert Burnham
Din Dunkel
Walter Dunbar
Julin Mester
Guerie Griffith
Gordon Gripes
Gordon Guntafson
Stanton Guames
Rowland Gould
Stuart Hazard
Benton Henderson
Darr Wolk
Irvin Hutchison
James Clute
Harper
Dietrich Jost
Ro Frederick Kesterher
Lester Lyons
Boot Logan
Lowe
Watter Lemon
Tin
Litverence
Marshschell
Leona Top Roto
Mares Kia Ya Sheegux
Agus Royal Siler
Hero Skinner
Soxman
Harvest Siewert
N Tuttle
Eugene Nealetra
Revon
Gladys Adlenrduf
Mer Nellie Church
Helen Chur Coleman
Marion Decker
Eis
Kurth Eubanks
Unclear health claim ad prompts reader warning
Fragmentary ad copy touts a remedy by Mayr’s product promising weight loss and intestinal relief. The text is garbled with misspellings and odd punctuation, mentioning a “wonderful remedy” and a money back guarantee but lacking verifiable details or context.
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Round Corner
Brerr
Vincl tonic touted as strength booster in local ads
Mrs Trucy of Vincl district reports the Vincl tonic restored strength and ambition after one bottle. She says she has recommended it to many others with similar symptoms. Local drug stores Corner Drug Store and Rankin Drug Store sell the product in the city.
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Trucy
Dru
Rankin Drug Store
Aid
Notable Names List in Community Roster
A readable fragment lists individuals including Josephine Eh Maurine RieNis Lolo Mckay Florence Olmstead E Ruth Riley Daisy Scott Fredey Kathrine Smathers Vic Helen Smith Olive Ruth Wellman. The snippet appears as a social or organizational roster with multiple women’s names and initials.
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Josephine Eh Maurine RieNis
Lolo Mckay
Florence Olmstead
E Ruth Riley
Mar
Daisy Scott
Fredey Kathrine Smathers
Vic Helen Smith
Olive Ruth- Wellman
University loan fund cleanup authorization reported
James L Mead of Mead Cycle Works Chi details an authorization by Register George O Poster to clear his annuity to replenish the university student loan fund. The notice notes prior limits of 5,000 and that his account is closed, with further steps to adjust from 880 to fund allocation pending.
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James L. Mead
Mead Cycle Works
Chi
George O. Poster
Universiy
Aleait
FSE Mg Schaul
Harvest Worker Pays Debt With One Summer Labor
A University of Kansas student, drawn to harvest work, insists on subsistence earnings to cover a debt. She says she can earn enough in a single harvest to pay it and plans to continue subsistence labor rather than seek higher wages. Her resolve is noted amid campus chatter and social visits.
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Kansas
Stadium Union
Ford
Wess
W. Collins
Jere
Shiny City
Sage Tea for Darkening Gray Hair Claims
An old advertisement touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur compound as a natural hair dye. It promises gray hair darkens evenly with a gentle brush application, claiming results after two applications and a youthful, glossy look.
Meetings to Boost Pure Bred Sires in Douglas County
Meetings to boost pure bred sires organized by the Douglas County Farm Bureau will happen Monday afternoon and evening across multiple locations, with Lawrence hosting a Tuesday session. County farm agent KR notes the effort will be highlighted in the upcoming bureau newsletter.
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Shark of
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Lawrence
Y Bureau
Eudera Springs
Maun
Black Church
Clinton
O. U. W. Hall
Jay
Fragmented OCR tale of a distant place and people
The text presents garbled names and phrases from an OCR scan, hinting at discussions of individuals and events but lacking coherent structure or clear facts. It reads as a jumble of near unintelligible lines with multiple broken words and stray letters.
Rally at Lawrence Courthouse with Kansas State College official
At 1 30 oclock a rally will be held at the Lawrence courthouse with Dean F D Farrel of the Division of Agriculture at Kansas State Agricultural College as principal speaker. City Plumbing Co. Phone 344.
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Court House
Lawrence
Dean F. D. Far Rel
Division of Agriculture
The
Kansas State Agricultural College
Ansperingen
Iace
City Plumbing Co
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