Extension division builds library and lecture reach across Kansas
Harold G. Ingham heads a Kansas extension program sending 4252 package libraries with clippings from magazines and government documents. The program covers debating, lectures, concerts in 63 towns, and 24 faculty-led commencement talks. It supplied 1763 amateur plays and 559 lantern slides plus 380 motion picture reels seen by about 77464 people.
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Harold G. Ingham
Kansas
Ingham
Old woman asks how to spell cat in playful exchange
A fragment notes an elderly woman seeking the spelling of the word cat. The brief line captures a light moment, reflecting a simple request and a verbal response in a casual conversation.
Woman rescuer from Hot Springs incident remembered
Marie Tajeski of Dallas received notice that a bequest valued at 4500 dollars had been left by the Arkansas incident savior. The rescuer, a wheelchair user named invalid, was identified only as the local woman who aided the occupant two years ago. The matter brings renewed attention to the Hot Springs event and its anonymous heroine.
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School of Cs
Dallas
Tex
Hot. Springs
Ark
Marie
Tajeski
A. Poate
Ani Aeg- Toier
Migs Tejeski
Illinios
Waar
Executions in Budapest College Prompt Hungary Tense
Forty students from Budapest's military college were executed by order of the Hungarian Communist government. The action follows reports of purges and political upheaval within Hungary amid wider postwar tensions. Officials have not released detailed charges or dates.
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Vienna
Military
Budapest
Fragmentary edict references and declarations
The readable fragments describe an issued proclamation linking a department and a warning about past violence. It mentions protecting the proletariat and a forthcoming fine. Details are unclear and names or dates are not provided.
Kemp er Grain Co Opens Office In Kansas City Area
The Kemp er Grain Company of Kansas City announces a new office at 737 Massachusetts Street. L. Kanees longtime buyer in Tonga now operates the office to purchase grain in car lots directly from farmers at stations without elevators and also buys from elevators. Raince rents a house at 4928 Vermont Street and will be a contact point for shipments.
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Paige
H. L.kanee
Miller
Tonganoxie
Massachusetts
Kemprer Grain Company
Kansas City
Raince
Vermont Street
Prices Expected to Rise as New Buyer Arrives in Lawrence
A Lawrence resident notes that over the coming months a new buyer may appear. This addition could push prices higher and prompt growers to act more cautiously.
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Lawrence
Bill for Disabled Soldiers Attendant Allowance Introduced
Senator Moses of New Hampshire introduced a measure to pay $100 monthly to soldiers totally disabled in the war and provide $20 monthly for an attendant. The current law grants $100 after a delay and offers no attendant allowance.
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Washington
Moses
New Hampshire
Barred from Society by a Chaucer Tale
A dinner party stirs chatter about Chaucer. The mother begins but ignorance prevails until Uncle Harry reveals Chaucer “did something that shut him out of society for ever,” leaving the literary guest banished from polite company.
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Chaucer
Uncle Harry
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