Journal World by the World subscription rates notice
The World by the World newspaper lists subscription rates for the Kansas region with a Chicago representative and New York contact. It notes carrier and mail options, prices for weekly and yearly plans, and requests readers to call between 7 and 7 30 for copies.
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Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Bok
A. R. Wiseor
Hartford Building
New ‘York
Teeceentarives
Franklin PB
Alcorn
Madison
Ava
Twenty Years Ago Column Noted Prize for Boy Orator
In the Emporia Gazette a nostalgic blurb recalls Rolla Clymer, now editor of the El Dorado Times, having once won a boys orator prize. The piece references scripture and hints at apprehension over aging columns titled twenty years ago.
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Colummns
Emporia Gazette
Rolla Clymer
E Dorado Times
Statesmanship and the Robinson affair in a candid critique
The piece editorializes on Governor Smith showing frankness and naivete while reporters note his comment about reading Washington accounts. It contrasts genuine statesmanship with evasive talk and mentions Dan Anthony's decision not to seek reelection, signaling shifts in the First Congressional District.
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Smith
Yeader
Washington
Jay House
the Statesman
Dan Anthony
Senate inquiry tracks Sinclair funds in Fall ranch deal
The Senate investigative committee questions Charles M. Sinclair over payments to Albert B. Fall related to stock in a Fall ranching venture. Sinclair allegedly burned hundreds of thousands without receiving stock certificates or evidence of a share. Public curiosity grows about big men and loose practices as national politics and campaign talk swirl. Theodore Roosevelt Jr plans Kansas visit for the vice presidency push, while Kansas events and Topeka meetings shape state politics. Pershing, returning in civilian dress, struggles with public reception amid lingering questions about Lindbergh and future actions.
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Albert B. Fall
Senate
Sinclair
Fall
Miture
Sqnate
Sinclair Betire
Villausacs
Yeatereay
Theodore Roosevelt
Kansas
Reed
Washington
Topeka
Konak Day Club
Curtis Praises Prohibition Stand and Candidate Question Plan
The article notes Senator Curtis endorsing the eighteenth amendment and a proposed plan to question presidential candidates on their prohibition views. It highlights the Kansas City police rate, suggesting fewer officers per thousand may explain higher crime or accidents, reflecting broader urban concerns.
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Curtis
Borah
Kangas
Local business moves and a near miss fire in town
In town, Gillett moves into a new store on the north side while Wack Adams Schweitzer Goodrich relocate across Massachusetts Avenue. Ludington Frazer's Hall see a smoke scare but no fire, thanks to quick aid from Gardner Ludington and the Head Center Hose Company. A large Ohio colony buys 8000 acres near Dixie station, with Garnett as logistics and Divide as a future rail stop. The Missouri Pacific plans a new ticket office, Usher may build a brick residence, and a sixty-family colony is invited east to Judge Bailey’s land. A new 75000 bond vote funds Washburn college, and the free library plans $250 in new books. annual membership is $2.50. The theater orchestra previews A Night in Bohemia, with Mrs Stratfon at piano and George Leonard Wilson preparing the venue.
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Ludingston’s
Frazer's Hall
Trevices
Skiff
Ludington
Gardner
Ludington & Co
Babcock
Head Center Hose Company
Frazer's
Missouri Pacific Railroad Ce
Eldridge ‘Howse
Kansas Pacific
Usher
E. A. Smith
Winthrop and
Louisiana Streets
Wall
L.bullene
Old Congregational Church
FE. E. Lewi
Woj
Topaka
Washburn, College and Grounds
Houston to Host 1928 Democratic National Convention
The city of Houston, chosen by the Democrats for the 1928 nominating convention, expects to welcome about 30,000 visitors. Despite its small size, Houston offers a municipal auditorium, hotel capacity for 15,000, and potential to build a new venue if needed, with Galveston nearby for extra facilities. The piece notes Houston’s growth from 45,000 in 1900 due to the ship canal and its emergence as a modern port and civic center.
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Houston
Tex
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Denver
Cincinnati
Galveston
Air City
Letters to the Editor on pest control for trees
In a winter note a reader describes a simple method to protect yards from worms. They advocate placing wood ashes near tree roots or using cooled soapy water from washing powders or dishwater to deter pupal worms without harming the trees.
Kansas History 1885 Overshadowed Mail Line Reopens
A fragmentary note mentions the reopening of an overloaded mail line from Tehison after a month’s closure and references historical actions in 1870 including a senate bill granting 400,000 acres of state land. The source also notes Topeka newspaper disclosures about a state treasurer sending funds to a Topeka bank while earning four percent and the Army of the Frontier meeting in Topeka with Nathan Price as president.
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Tehison
Senate
Besstadls
Topeks Record
Colector Speer
House Committee
Topeka Bank
USIL
Army of the Frontier
Topeka
Nathan Price
Eas
Birthday Anniversary for Illinois Governor Lowden
Frank C. Lowden former governor of Illinois and a leading Republican presidential hopeful celebrates his sixty seventh birthday today. A lawyer born in Minnesota, he trained in Chicago, married Pullman’s daughter, and built a career in litigation. He taught at Northwestern for a year and held key state and national party roles, including governor from 1916.
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Frank C. Lowden
Ilinois
Mr. Lowden
Minnesota
Chicago
George M Pullman
Palace Car
Northllwestern University
Australia Day Observances Amid Royal and Political Events
Today marks Australia Day with Wattle Day celebrations and the British settlement anniversary. In Tokyo, the Emperor and Empress are said to be preparing congratulatory messages on the fourth wedding anniversary of the Japanese imperial couple. President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge will host Chief Justice Taft and other Supreme Court members at dinner. Tariff and tax issues are on the Dominion Parliament agenda. A Washington conference of temperance groups presses parties for dry platforms.
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Japan
Tertroyance
Washington
Writ of Error Allowed In Shawnee Mission Case
Kansas Supreme Court allows writ of error in Shawnee Mission cases. Appeals proceed to US Supreme Court over condemnation to establish Historic Mission near Kansas City as a state park. Katherine C Roe, landowner, sought the writ.
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Topeka
Iran
A.P
Kansas Supreme Court
Eherebs
United States
Supreme Court
Kansas Citys
Katherine C. Roe
Baldwin News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Miss Mary Lockwood returns to Emporia to teach at the College of Emporia after an eye infection. Notables travel to Kansas City for a lumber convention. to Topeka for college business. and to Baldwin for hospital visits, weddings, and Shikona Camp Fire rites. Community updates include a major operation at Lawrence Memorial, a wife of Windsor showing at Kansas City, and local social events across Baldwin.
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Mary Lockwood
Emporia
College of Emporia
Frank O'Dell
Bearer
Odl
Veneles
Ballwin
Dream Haven
W. A. Quayle
Allie Gayle Quayle
F.M. Hartley
Debni Marcy
Alberta
Elinor Bidwn
Princeton
Baldwin
Drury
Hugh P. Hartley
Philip Bovard
Topeka
Christ’s
Maurice Markham
Latherne Stearns
Fred Walkier
Purcell
Okla
Lawrence
J. F. Watts
First Baptist Church
Warkers
Shikona
Guardian
Jessie King
Annabelle Newton
Mary
Ann
Kansas City
State Teachers’ College
Windsor
Baldwin Girls Fall to Vinland High in 32 to 26 Loss
Mrs Frank D Allen reports Baldwin high school basketball team lost to Vinland high school with a 32 to 26 score. Referee Wilbur Lewis oversaw the game attended by a large crowd. Nearby society events include a January tea hosted by Mrs Gander and notes on P E B O founders’ observance and community activities.
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Frank D. Allen
Dias Baldwin High School
Vinland ‘High
He. Baldwin Rymbasium Auestlay
Wilbur Lewis
Baldwin-togery Shop
Harles Stephens
Artesia
Stephen
Mary Lanning
J. W- S.dean
Annabelle
Newton
Misa
Helen Wilson
Mildred, Martin
Edith Walker
W. B. Bleming
C. G. Alexander
T. A. Evans
Paul Evans
H.W. Guest
Applegate
Luke Gaskell
Hugh P.hartley
HH. K. Ebright
Ruth Bailey
Iva Dorothy Clark
Annanette Newton
Nina Bayliss
Clagya Beech
W.J. Williams
Baker University
Helen ‘Good
James Gaended
Sthubert
Lois Dean
Rachel Wilson
Dorothy
Neal
Betty’ Obricht
Aunt Pellys
George Piashington
Gilhers M. Gander
Girl Reserves
Y.W
Grace Wiley
Baker Conservatory
Baldwin
Lawrence
John' Howard Campbell
South Seventh Street
C. Boone Morgan
Memorial’ Hospital
Morgan
Harry C. Case
P. EB
Sisterhood
William M. Clark
Mary Allen Stafford
Marguerite
P. BE. O
Frank E .Wolfe
W. M._. Clark
Mirs
Thomas Hitchcock
Edward, Cragoe
Gilbert M. Gander
Alvin C. Baker
Grace
Wiley
J. J. Campbell
P. EB. O
S. A. Deel
Hugh P. Hartley
Bertha ‘Whitton
W.c.-Markham
Washington, D. C
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Philadelphia
Mary Dixon
Boston
Harold Harvey
Albion
Mich
Leach
Edyards
Parsons
Dro
Janes D. Smith
PiMiss
Virginia
Prentice
Local social notes mention family plans and career moves
Lawrene plans a Tuesday night party with M. Ms Brant and others. J Campbell returns to Osage City after a weekend with family. Florence Hargett will go to Kansas City to enter a business college and seek the position of private secretary to her father, Dr J M Hargdt, pastor of the Grand Avenue Temple.
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Brant
Aine
King’s i
Campbell
Osag City
Florence Hargett
Kansas City
Business College Preparatory
J. M. Hargdt
Grand Anne ‘Temipie
Piattend
Women vote drive through club leaders urged
Detroit AP reports Mrs William R Alvord chair of the American Citizenship committee says lack of a vital campaign issue keeps women from polling. She notes progress since the 19th amendment and urges organized and unorganized club women to educate others and mobilize turnout. The report sets May federation talks in Texas as the horizon for renewed efforts.
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Detroit
William R Alvord
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Alvord
Federation
Texas
French Primary Schools With One Pupil Each
A Paris report notes there are 69 primary schools in France each with a single pupil. Of these, 34 are peopled by Europeans, four educate boys, and 31 girls. Each school lists a full staff of teachers as detailed by a senator who questioned Education Minister Herriot. A separate AP dispatch from Mende Kas reports mild weather aiding farmers, with vast numbers of locusts or grasshoppers appearing in the area.
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Paris
France
Herriot
Papes Cold Compound Praised For Quick Relief
A reader praises Pape's Cold Compound as a simple pleasant tasting tablet that can head off colds before they worsen even if throat and lungs are affected. The ad claims quick relief with a 35 cent price and warns against waiting for a serious flu.
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Herd
Pape
Rheumatism Relief Claim For S. S. 8.7 Medicine
An old advertisement touts S. S. 8.7 as a long standing remedy for rheumatism, claiming relief in thousands of cases. A quoted testimonial from R. Li Bush of the Southern Railway in Knoxville praises it for curing rheumatism, a skin issue, and restoring appetite, followed by a note on nervousness and appetite loss.
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Li Bush
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
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