July Birthdays Mark Two World Wars in Progress
The article notes two July anniversaries: Spain’s civil war begun July 18, 1936, with Germany and Italy backing the insurgents, and China’s undeclared war started July 7, 1937, with Japan expanding across territories. It cites 11 months of China fighting with 300,000 Japanese and over 1,000,000 Chinese casualties, daily costs to Japan around $5,000,000, and Spain losses over 2,000,000 casualties with Loyalist costs about $1,410,000 daily. maps summarize the conflicts.
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Morocco
Germany
Italy
Europe
China
Japan
McGugin Declines as New Deal GOP Governor Candidate
Harold McGugin of Coffeyville declares he will not run as a New Deal Republican for Governor. He campaigns on an eight point program opposing New Dealers on the GOP ticket and stresses state and national welfare, flood control, and nonpoliticization of agencies in Lawrence. He spoke in South Park and earlier in Baldwin and Eudora.
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Coffeyville
Southpark
Wren
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Fish and Game Commission
Kansas
United States
South Park
Douglas County
Baldwin
Eudora
Tragedy in Courtland as Editor Shoots Wife Then Himself
Coroner cites financial reverses for Chesla Sherlock 42 a former editor of St Nicholas and other national magazines. He shot his wife at his farm home and then killed himself.
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St. Nicholas
Today's Crossword Puzzle Across and Down
Crossword clues mix across and down with many entries including BL terms and foreign references. Reading across and down reveals names, materials, animals, and places from diverse categories as solvers fill the grid. The puzzle features an assortment of short and long words such as alloy symbols and general descriptors.
All Star Baseball Dream Game Promises Real Stakes Wednesday
The annual mid season all star clash at Crosley Field Cincinnati pits top National and American leaguers in a serious contest. Joe McCarthy and Bill Terry select teams with limited pitching innings, many veterans against 13 newcomers, including four Reds.
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Crosley Field
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Joe McCarthy
Americans
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Joe
Bill
McCarthy
Lefty Gomez
Lyn Nelson
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Roundup of Baseball News and Notes From July
National league chatter on Bobby Feller and Joe McCarthy using him for big games. Braddock’s return teased while McKechnie earns a potential 5000 bonus with Reds in first division. Moody fuss noted and The Flash Gordon hailed as rookie of year contender. Arlington Park buzz on Lawrin Meow boss race and Reds climbing from cellar. Schmeling’s purse cited while tax drains Louis fight earnings. Trucks abandons Dal alusia for Textile league. Tigers pay 2500 for his release after 295 strikeouts in 146 innings.
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Bill McKechnie
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Helen Jacobs
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Flash Gordon
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Lawrin
Arlington Park
Terry
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Shibe Park
Max Schmeling
Louis
Ralph Gudahl
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Fire
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Tigers
Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues and Matches
American League results include New York 9 Boston 0, Philadelphia 3-2, Washington 0-14, Cleveland 2-0, Chicago 1-3, St. Louis 6-6, Detroit 4-2, with a 19 inning first game. National League games feature Brooklyn 2-3, Philadelphia 0-1, New York 0-5, Boston 2-3, Chicago 4-3, Cincinnati 3, and a separate Pittsburgh 6-6, St. Louis 2-5 with a 12 inning first game and seven inning second game noted. American Association scores show Milwaukee 8-5, Kansas City 0-2, Louisville 5-3, Indianapolis 1-4, Toledo 11-5, Columbus 2-6, and Minneapolis 4-3 over St. Paul. A historical note mentions Haitian intro of enslaved people around 1505.
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Cleveland
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American Association
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Kansas City
Louisville
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Toledo
Columbus
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Ireland's Rascals Rim Nehi 9 4 in Exhibition at South Park
Ireland's Rascals defeated Nehi 9 to 4 in an exhibition at South Park Saturday evening. Nehi belongs to North Lawrence league. Rascals comprise players from local softball teams and do not play in a regular league. Box score follows.
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Rascals
Nehi
Southpark
Stars Deliver Doubleheader Wins Across Major Matchups
Vito Tamulis pitched a four hitter and Rosy Rosen belted a two run homer as the Dodgers beat the Phillies 3 1 in the opener while Posedel shut out the nightcap. Bill Dickey homered and drove in four in the Yankees 9 3 win over the Red Sox. Arky Vaughan powered the Pirates with a homer and three RBIs in a 6 4 opener plus a 6 2 nightcap win. Beau Bell and George McQuinn led the Browns with three runs and a homer in the 6 5 opener and McQuinn added a homer and double for another four ribbies in the nightcap 6 2. Johnny Allen and Thornton Lee split the White Sox wins. Charley Root preserved a 4 3 Cubs win over the Reds. George Caster and Monte Weaver figured in a 3 0 Athletics win and 14 2 nightcap, Cecil Travis driving in six on four hits in the second game.
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Rosy Rosen
Bill Posedel
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Posedel
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Pep Young
Arky Vaughan
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Giants
Tou Fette
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Fette
Johnny Allen
Indians
Thornton Lee
White Sox
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Lee
Tribe
Charley Root
Cubs
Reds
George Caster
Athletics
Monte Weaver
Cecil Travis
Senators
Custer
Weaver
Travis
Ulrich Reunion Prompts Family Gatherings and Harvest News
Lone Star residents report a busy week with the Ulrich reunion and visits at W. H. Ulrich’s home. Wheat harvest progresses in dry weather while the Lone Star Aid society is postponed for the season. Local social events include a linell shower for Mrs. Paasch hosted by Mrs. Weybright and Mildred. The community notes a death in the Weybright family from Stratton Colorado.
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Murray Ulrich
W. H. Ulrich
Ulrich
Lone Star Aid Society
Ikenberry
Carl Nieder
Lawrence
Fern Schneider
Virgil Argabright
Washington Creek
J. W. Garbutt
Charles Mowder
Argabright
Mildred Weybright
Delbert
Ida
Ruth Metsker
Vena
Vera
Arlene Flory
Dorothy Jean Batchelor
Olive
Maxine Flory
Jane Anderson
Faye Miller
Irene Flory
Betty Jean Harrell
Betty Jean Banning
Ruby Lindell
Opal Dietz
Dora Sander
Wesley Flory
Ray Harrell
Delbert Paas
Giant Lemon Grows In Colorado Springs Home
Vint Trusheim reports a rare citrus feat as Mrs. R S Nis wanger nurtures a potted lemon tree in her home. The plant bears a single enormous fruit each year, measuring 18 inches in circumference and large enough for three pies. In other notes Jimmie Smith returns to Excel sior Springs to work harvest time and Mr. and Mrs. John Neis visit Batdorf family with their children Glen and Louise.
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Excelsior Springs
John Neis
W. S. Batdorf
Glen
Louise
Vint Trusheim
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
R.S. Niswanger
At her mother's bedside for the past four months
A brief obituary note states that the individual has cared for her mother at the bedside for four months, highlighting family devotion and the proximity of the final days.
Black Jack News Highlights Injuries Events And Gatherings
John Hays recovers from chest and arm injuries after a horse kick. Black Jack ladies club meets with Mrs. Paul O Neil. visitors include Mrs. Dan R Foust and Miss Edna Cavender. Reunion honors James York and Eunice Hammond. Construction on U S 50 progresses amid a cement mixer accident. Grace Hays visits California planning Texas stopovers. Various local visits and a miscellaneous shower are noted.
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John Hays
Black Jack Ladies Club
Paul O’neil
Lester Kalb
Ralph Kalb
Glenn Kalb
A. G. Hammond
Vinland
James York
Pennsylvania
Black Jack
U. S. 50
Svork
Kansas City
Grace Hays
California
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