Detroit crime rise and farm board aims examined
A journal note outlines Detroit as a hub for rum running and a rash of axe murders over three weeks amid commentary on the Farm Board led by Alexander Legge. It argues farmers must self help while the board provides limited aid and criticizes politicians who exploit farmers. The piece also reflects on Kansas City under city manager, Transport trends, coal industry recovery, and Fourth of July noise challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Canada
United States
Chicago
Farm Board
Alexander Legge
New Farm Board
Hutchinson
Board
Jay House
Washington
Mr. House
Metrithin
Lawrence
Taray
Mr. Legge
Farmn Board
Kansas City
Public Service Institute
Kansas
Railroads Face Potential Strike Amid Service Disruption
Reports indicate possible railroad strikes could disrupt national traffic, with unions seeking leverage but warnings that a work stoppage would severely affect shipments and daily transit. No definitive action yet, but tension rises as stakeholders weigh consequences.
Local residents prepare trips and outings this season
Miss Adessa Griggs leaves for Colorado while Gen Metcalf heads to St. Louis. Mr and Mrs Bromersick and Mr and Mrs Guenther depart for Colorado. Mrs Pierce returns from New England. Blair and Pearl Trew pores travel to St. Louis. Estarly goes to Salem for a father’s death. Meairs and son return from California. tennis players from Dykington tourney in Kansas City. Edmondson departs for St. Louis. Watts returns from Exelsior Springs. Lee W Tence colony noted. A decade ago Miss Hill entertains. various social picnics at Woollawn park. River trip: Melvin family to Colorado. Dorothea Engel to Mackinaw. Local bathers favor tight-fitting one-piece suits as heat rises. Lake View boasts visible scenery and fashionable swimsuit styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Pierce
New England
James Blair
Pearl Trew Pores
St. Louis
C.E. Estarly
Salem
Charles Meairs
California
Meairs
Hugine
Prof
Absott
Syd Griges
Kansas City
Dykington Courts
J Dim Edmondson
Jack Watts
Excelsior Springs
Watts
Leew Tence
Alice Docking
Lois Burke
Ruth Strong
Catherine Ober
Charlotte Cutter
Marion West
Kathryn Lane
Alberta Mack
Jessie Wyatt
Woollawn Park
Colorado
R. KE
Melvin
Virginia Melvin
George
Dorothea Engel
Mackinaw
Mich
Lake View
Letters to the Editor on Library Theft at Public Library
Lawrence Public Library doors close in the afternoon until September. Librarians search shelves for missing books while a drop box is placed at the door for returns. Alban J. Constant urges families to locate library books at home and return them to restore trust between home and library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Library
Journal-World
Lawrence
Libray
Alban J. Constant
Kansas History Highlights at Brown County and Fort Scott
In 1876 at Hiawatha Edmund N Morrill future governor reads Brown County history while at Fort Scott Eugene Ware delivers a Kansas poem. In 1877 Noble La Prentis a Kansas journalist sails from New York or Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
Edmund N. Morrill
Brown County
Fort Scott
Eugene Ware
Kansas
Noble LA. Prentis
New York
Liverpool
Baldwin Social News and Visitors Chronicle
Baldwin residents host guests from Kansas City Melvern and Lawrence with a long list of local visits. Notables include Mrs Deane Nixon Beverly Nixon and Miss Alene Stephens of Melvern. Dr Joyce Smith of Kansas City and Mrs Morse Salisbury of Washington D C. Rev A O Lockwood surgery in Kansas City. extensive family travel through Emporia Garnett Port Arthur and Ottawa with many church and Rotary activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane Nixon
Beverly
Kansas City
Alene. Stephens
Melvern
Bernard H. Schultze
Saturn
Tra Nicklin
David
Willard Wesley
Emporia
Fern Hall
Perry Sowers
Baker Library
Harriette Osborne
Joyce Smith
J. D. Smith
Morse Salisbury
Washington, D. C
James Aus
Baldwin
Garnett
C. E. Holman
Q. A. Burton
Missola. Burton
Lorna
Bailey J
Howard Sanders
Oakwood
Calvin McCormack
Kenneth and
Frederika
Lewellen
Neb
Chariton
Iowa
Donald iClark
Olathe
Mi Silla Shutz
Junction City
Raymond McDnapd
Twin
Port Huron
Prank Mosinee
Martha ~ Mase
Kansas ‘City
Oscar Drennon
Oregon
Topeka
Baldwiny
Cyb. van Arsdale
Chatiton
M. C. Ralph
John
Bell
G- AM. Liston
Cawgill
Dickin
Meadow Lark 4-H Club hosts gatherings at Griffin home
Birls of the Meadow Lark 4-H club met with Ethel and Dorothy Griffin on Thursday. Elizabeth Randel demonstrated a pressure cooker. Mrs. Kethrock canned beans. Many neighbors visited and shared refreshments including cake ice cream and temorlade. Attendees included Aileen Johnson Opal Richardson Leola Luecilie Robertson Rath Esther Hazen Violet Gerstenberger and more. Family and friends traveled to Topeka for a basket dinner at Gagel Park celebrating Mr. and Mrs. Ralston’s eighth wedding anniversary.
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Meadow Lark
Ethel
Dorothy Griffin
Elizabeth Randel
Kethrock
Aileen Johnson
Opal Richardson
Leola
Luecilie Robertson
Rath
Esther Hazen
Vioter Gerstenberger
Dorothy
EU Hice
Tobler
Helen
Betty Dreher
Ruth Blourh
Randel
Richardson
Delbert
Means
Dreher
Freda Johnson
Griffin
Buddy
Atv
and Cowles
Ethel Cowles
L. D. Howard
Walter Howard
Fred Howard
Alice Marie
Floyd Niselyandet
Lewis Howard
Jon Peters
Clara Ewall
Leads
South Dakota
S. T. Griend
Euane
Ewall
C. L. Shiray
Lester
Donna
Alfred Segre
Leary
Willian Wells
Alice
Ruthie
Jones
Floyd Walter Jackson
Ed Howard
Intr Alia
Lawrence, M
Forbidden Passion In A Cherry Tree Romance
The excerpt centers on Helen, Duchess, Angela, and Sir Richard Guyfford in a Darcy era intrigue. Tense exchanges reveal love, jealousy, and foreshadowed danger as Helen judges a supposed romance while the Duchess and Angela scheme amid secrets and looming conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pespard
Helen
Richard
Moat House
Despard
Old Triffeni
Stronfres
Angela
Guyfford
Katling
Bach
Trumpling
Julian
Mari
Tay
Anela
Richard Guyfford
Natives to get news by direct home delivery in Africa
Paris AP natives of Cameroon Central Africa will soon receive The Truth panel newspaper named Abale. It aims to deliver Paris and France news to locals via slow steamer, marking Cameroon's first Doualan newspaper and a bridge from colonial history to contemporary media access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Came
Central Africa
France
Cameroon
Remembering Victorian Speed Kings And Public Fears
The article recalls 19th century advances in transport and speed, noting the Etruria's 6 day 1 hour record across the Atlantic, trains reaching 60 mph, and public excitement. It weaves in world figures like Bismarck Gladstone and Parnell, plus incidents from 1889 such as a wheat pit millionaire’s suicide and the stage paralysis of Henni Booth. It also mentions advertising poetry and fashion trends, ending with references to grooming and Siberian convicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander R. George
Faris
Atlantic
Etrurias
Bismarck
German Empire
Kaiser
Rome
Gladstone
Parnell
Britain
St. Louis
Chicago
Jay Gould
Henii ‘Booth
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Reusear
Murray
Olph Simons
Sen Ofloe
Mansacusetts Street
Hartford
York
Frankin J Pyrn
Ison Ave
Matthew
Adessa Griggs
W.S. Metcalf
Wm. Bromersick
W. A. Guenther x
Margaret Hill
West
Baldwin News
Bessemere
Minn
Martha Cowgill
Mabel’ Parmenter
Allie Gayle
Quayle
Dream Haven
Dean Grace Tewin
S. A. Tewin
Misso Atay
Lockwood
Bethany Hospital
Kan
Mary Lockwood
Emmett Brown
Eldorado
G. W._ Tetrick
G. M. Liston
Hester Beauchamp
Margaret Walker
E Whitmore
Samuel
Deel
BY Claude Callan
Ytleht
Publishers
Synai
Hyaner
Fairview
Enis
Walter Atwood
Gladys
Peters
C. A. Whedon
E. Leary
Mr. Atwood
T. C
Eugene Leary
Awood
Alberta
Aileen
J. Kiee
loWw
Pittsboro
Taunt Koehler
Edna Fnent Suniay
S. T. Griffin
Ben Underwood
Sam
B. L. Brown
Fred. Howard
Holmes
Howard
Ruth Brown
End Irance
F. Brown
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth Fei
Sonsi
Edewis' Howard
Pe Andj
Floyd. Nisey
Justine Brown
Mlisses Elsie
Barlotte Te
Ted Brow
Patreta Ann
Heward Rendelah
Kangor City
Wayne Allphin
End
Godfrey Reetz
Metha Jean
Limwtnadjs
Louis Seele Day
Hermano
Deters
Mise Mabel
Vinton Peto
Neale Howa
Plessant
Velev
Flovd Nisch Amie Even
Will Cannon
Floyd Niselvi
Ete Meyart
Alice Garrett
Burk FE Edge
G. Ross and Son
Aly
Rtrs
Chie Ae
Mr.' Ang
Cc Toss and Son
Ernest Leary
Jeffery Farnel
Helen D'Arcy
Ruchard Ghagord
Bree Bleshurst
Captain Bespard
Arbours
Duchese
Gemini
Madam
Excelsior
Harry Flory
Marie
Mary Peffly
Glen Flora
John Flora
Centropolis
Theodore Laser
Will Nevernewe
Carl and
Miltoh
L. W. Haas
Mils
John Watts
M. I. Ghurehpaugh
Carl Schwartz
Charley Gilliland
Tom Call
Ottawa
Etta Montcomert
Joan Churchbaugh
Lewis Churchbaugh
Kathryn
Alvin Reets
Lin- Wood
Messrs
Albert Schwartz
My. Atwater
Mike Young
Louisa Schwartz
Marshall Churchbaugh
Joen
Etta Montromers
Harry Flary
Haut
Charley Elnt
A Williams
Brush
Eva Mabel
Irma
Will Lynch
Will Gray
Oswatomie
Erna
L. W
Haas
Sall
Eva
Mabel
Ioma
Tom
Watomie
Cheater Disque
Louisa Schwarts
Anna Johanning
Joan
Roy Shuler
Jane Knoche
Ar Fami
Ohn Knoche
Paola
Otto Johanning
Kanawaka
Henry Johanning
Paoly
Edward Johanningi
Dan Tohanning
High Prairie
Tom Gilliland
Vane Kring
Carl
Will Lypeh
Hazel
Irene
Alan
Lyceum Theater
Rochester
Minneapolis
Dakota
Washington Irving Bishop
Lambs Club
Omates
Cor Viets
Siberia
EN Luxur
Tultion
Lawrence Lawrence, Kansas
J Holmes
Lawrence National Bank
Uihee
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