Market Report Shows Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices
Kansas City and Chicago market data show steady to higher bids on cattle and cattle products, with steers around 19.20 and calves around 6.00, while hog receipts reach 32,000 with firm pricing. Grain markets paused for a holiday, and a note mentions a Raspberry Limeade drink and a birth of Asa Budiv at yesterday’s paper.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
SOLOW
ELOOS
Iight AD
Chicago
In- Renalla
Maree Strong
Reeves St.adges
Blair Reports Knights Templars Trip And Political Outlook
E J Blair writes from Los Angeles after attending the Knights Templars convention detailing a ten day coastal stay. He notes the city’s hospitality, mentions a political poll showing Hughes leading Wilson 24 to 1 among travelers from Lawrence to Hughes, and says he will return home soon.
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Blair
Knights Templars
W. C. Simons
E. J. Blair
Los Angeles
Southwest
Knights
Lawrence
Hughes
Wilson
I. J. Blair
Picnic at Ninth Street Baptist Fourth of July
Ninth Street Baptist church holds a July Fourth picnic at Dinkney Park with free moving pictures in the evening and a full slate of games. Barbecue refreshments, sack races, obstacle and potato races, a fat man's race, tennis, and a girls' race are among attractions.
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Ninth Street
War Delays School Board Meeting Postponed Indefinitely
The regular meeting of the School Board, set for tonight, will be postponed indefinitely as Wilder S. Metcalf, the board president, is with the militia and insufficient members remain in town to convene.
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Wilder S. Metcalf
More Men Than Coeds In University Of Kansas Enrolment
University of Kansas enrollment data shows men outnumbering women over the past five years, countering fears of a feminized student body. The article notes Kansas state college trends and compares with past debates about Michigan, using figures from 1915 to 192? to illustrate male dominance in enrollment.
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University of Kansas
University of Michigan
College of the University of Iinvis
College of the University of Town
Ralph Ellis Leaves Journal-World for Duplex Printing Co
Ralph Ellis, after six years with the Journal-World, left yesterday to join the Duplex Printing Press Company at Battle Creek Michigan. He will train in manufacturing before moving into press creeper or sales roles. A. B. Church becomes press chief while remaining at the university.
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Duplex Printing Press Co
Ralph Ellis
Duplex
Journal-World
Duplex Printing Press Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Ellis
Highie
A. B. Church
Avery Olney Heads to Phi Delta Kappa Meeting in Chicago
Avery Olney leaves Tuesday to attend the Phi Delta Kappa convention in Chicago and visit his parents there. Boston reports Liggett's Grape Juice now available in 19c 25c and 50c bottles from McColloch's.
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Avery Olney
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Chicago
Boston
Liggett’s
McColloch’s
Work Toward Desired End Quote on Life and End
The passage asserts life lacks meaning without a goal guiding daily effort. It contrasts happiness with aimless living and suggests true contentment comes from pursuing a chosen end. The tone reflects a reflective, motivational emphasis on purposeful work.
Highest paid writer from Sterling gum contest
George Gill of Toronto is now the world’s highest paid writer after winning $1,000 for a six word sentence in Sterling gum advertising contest. 314,000 suggestions were submitted and 6,000 prizes awarded. Gill’s line read The gim the sun brought out as the solution to the Seventh Point mystery. Squires Studio will be closed all day July 4.
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George Gill
Toronto
Canada
Sun
Gill
Unique conference marks a historic Indian education advance
Visitors at Haskell Institute declare the recent conference a milestone in Indian affairs and endorse a new course of study linking schooling to vocational life. Resolutions praise Commissioner Cato Sells, Supervisor H B Peaks and staff, and the Lawrence Douglas County partnership.
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Haskell
Indian’ School
G. S. Indian Service
Haskell Institute
Indian Service
Itonorable
Cato Sells
Indian Affairs
Penks
William W. Coon
Lawrence
Douglas County
State Institution of Kansas
John RB. Wise
Gabe F. Parker
These Civilized Tribes
H. G. Wilson
Suilervieny
Arthur P. Wedge
John Eliot Foundation
Are You Registered Right Register Early To Vote
A notice urges residents to confirm registration or add their name to the official list. It explains voting eligibility rules requiring a ward resident for at least thirty days and registration at least ten days before primaries. Those unsure of eligibility should contact the city clerk for verification.
Life of a St. Louis newspaper man in quotes
E A Clarke former Globe Democrat police reporter recalled in Lawrence the doodle administration era while visiting the Journal World office. He spoke of attending the 1900s mayoral appointment of Joe Folk as city prosecutor and noted officials’ reactions to Folk’s efficiency. Clarke now works with an automobile appliance company in Kansas City.
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St. Louis
Lawrence
Journal~ World Office
E. A. Clarke
Globe- Democrat
Clarke
Fl Butler
Joe Folk
Automobile
Kansas City
Embezzlement Suspect Murray Captured in Oakley
Sherif Willis Schweck returned from Oakley with W. O F Murray, the man wanted here on an embezzlement charge. Farmers in Oakley reported a good rain that helped corn, wheat near Salina nearly cut, and crops from Lawrence to Oakley looking good. The Saulres Studio will close in the middle of the month. schedule portraits now.
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Sherif Willis Schweck
Oakley
W. O F. Murray
Oakle
Lawrence
Saulres Studio
Peters Visits Holton Guard Company Homeland Duties
Guard Official C. R. Peters arrived from Holton on Saturday to spend Sunday with his family. Former district court clerk for eight years in Jackson county, he was recalled to assist in a county office while the Holton Guard company of the border stays active.
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C. R. Peters
Holton
Mr. Peters
Jackson County
Holton Guard Company
Marriage License Issued for Hutchinson Couple
A marriage license was issued Saturday to Warren J. Myers of Hutchinson and Agnes Steel of Ness City. Also new Fort Riley postcard pictures arrived at McCurloch's showroom.
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Warren J. Myers
Hutchinson
Agnes Steel
Ness City
Fort Riley
McCurloch’s
Question of Napoleon's exact height debated
The article notes the interest in Napoleon's height and the difficulty in finding authoritative data. It cites Captain Maitland claiming about 5 feet 7 1/2 inches and Mr Bunbury estimating around 5 feet 6 1/2 inches, as mentioned in Rosebery's appendix.
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Napoleon
Lord Rosebery
Maitland
Mr. Bunbury
Emersons Poetry Seen As A Peculiar Object
Critics Carlyle and Lowell were neither condemning nor praising Emersons poetry. Dr F H Hedge valued it as high order poetry and Rev William Furness of Philadelphia proclaimed he is heaven high above our other poets in response to slighting remarks. Franks P Stevens commentary is cited.
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Emerson
Carlyle
Lowell
F. H. Hedge
William Furness
Philadelphia
Frank P. Stevens
Emerson for the Future and the religious charge
Professor O. W. Firkins portrays Emerson as a beacon of potential rather than a settled teacher or clear exemplar. He speaks of Emerson as a revelation of capacity and a momentous fore shadowing, awaiting a future generation to fully realize his influence.
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Emerson
O. W. Firkins
Chancellor to Colorado for Estes Park vacation trip
The chancellor will travel by car to Estes Park Colorado this week for his annual vacation. He has been working on the program for the National Association of State Universities meeting in Washington in November, an event he leads as president of the organization.
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Estes Park
Colorado
National Association of State Universities
Washington
First Christian Church
Lawrence
Kansas
Wentucky
Tenthstel
Lawrence Building & Lad Association
Douglas County Building & Lean Association
Watkins National Bank
Parasol Rescues Street Scene In Massachusetts
A man wearing a war watch was outclassed on a Massachusetts street Saturday afternoon by a young man using a cream colored parasol with a green border to shield his complexion. A bystander wondered if the winner was sick as onlookers offered charitable comments.
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Massachusetts
Picnic trip to Torranoxic with three girls at morning
Miss Helen Steairs Miss Ruth Teairs and Miss Grace Zoellner went to Torranoxic this morning to attend a picnic.
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Tonganoxic
Helen Steairs
Ruth Teairs
Grace Zoellner
Torranoxic
Drive Continues on British Front in France Frontline Battles Persist
British forces push east of the Ancre amid intense fighting along the Somme front. Germans withdraw a division south of the Somme while over 4,000 prisoners taken so far. Shelling harasses Montauban as British establish positions in the town. Thiepval and La Boisselle face heavy bombardment. Also notes church pastor Brown heads to Colorado for a summer lecture circuit and local social updates in Kansas City.
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France
Berlin
Oice
Somme
Ancre
Thiepeval
la ‘Boissélle
Fricourt
Montauban
Just Dip Them How to Keep Garden Labels From Rotting
Garden labels rot in heat and damp. this note advises a preservation method. Soak wooden labels in iron sulphate, dry, then soak in limewater to form insoluble sulphate in the wood, preserving the labels from rotting.
How to Plant Seed for Best Results
Practical seed planting guidance emphasizes placing seeds at a depth about four times their diameter and firming soil after sowing. When transplanting, press soil tightly over roots. Free window screens offered, contact 919 Indiana Street.
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Indiana
Froeliger Resigns Fire Department Post
E W Froeliger, once with the local fire department, resigns and plans to move his family to Wichita. He will work as an engine tuner in a garage following the resignation.
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Froeliger
E. W. Froeliger
Fire Department
Wichita
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