Loss in mental ability harms society and colleges
Emporia Kan July 7 1921 The greatest loss to society each year is mental ability says C DeVoss director of Kansas State Normal College bureau of standards and measurements He argues few eligible youths attend colleges due to economic limits and proposes state funded scholarships and fellowships to train teachers and expand higher education to curb the loss.
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Emporia
Kan
C. DeVoss
bureau of standards and _measurements
Kansas State Normal
DeVoss
University of Chicago
University of Illinois
Leland
Stanford University
Educational renaissance urged by Mrs Andrews at NEA
Des Moines July 2 While addressing the National Education Association Mrs Fannie Fern Andrews of Boston stressed rising interest in education as a renaissance. She said educational leaders drive progress, show education’s social economic and political value and insist on more money for schools amid economic downturns and global upheaval.
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Des ‘Moines
Fannie Fern Andrews
Boston
National Education Association
America
Frazee to Marion after completing Kaw Valley project
Mr C A Frazee an erecting engineer for the Creamery Package Manufacturing Company left this morning for Marion. He has just completed the refrigerating room installation for Kaw Valley Creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Frazee
Creamery Package Manufacturing& Co
Marion
High grade Bonanza smokeless coal for July delivery
Logan's Moore Ltor Co advertises high grade Bonanza smokeless semi anthracite for July delivery. Rankin's Drug Store promotes bathing caps that combine beauty and utility, listing contact details and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan's Moore Ltor. Co
Rankin'’s Drug Store
Licenses Needed By Service Men In Topeka Kansas
Veterans from World War Civil and Spanish conflicts must buy hunting licenses this year according to J B Rankin assistant attorney general. A 1921 law dropped the provision granting ex service men free licenses though the 1915 statute had allowed it. About 12 400 licenses are issued yearly with uncertain share to ex service men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
J. B. Rankin
Rankin
United States
Legion Urges Stronger History Teaching in Schools
Des Moines July 5 The American Legion plans to push fuller American history and government education in schools. Henry J. Ryan of New York told the National Education Association the Legion aims to educate teachers and students, preserve the government, and ensure citizens learn to love and defend the country.
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Des Moines
American Legion
Henry J. Ryan
New York
Americization ‘Commission of the
National Education Association
America
Ryan
Noa
Independence Day Message From National Commander
John G. Emery, national commander of the American Legion, Issued an Independence Day statement from Indianapolis urging the nation to honor the founding vision. He stressed individual responsibility to community state and nation and said the Legion’s mission is to nurture this sense of obligation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John G. Emery
America
Yorktown
Alleghanies
Mississippi
Prairies
Rockies
Pacific
American Legion
Mexico City to dig tunnels under main streets
City plans round passages at twenty principal street crossings to ease heavy traffic. Excavation will begin soon and costs to be covered by rentals from concessions located underground.
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Mexico City
Griffin Coal Briquets Fuel Question Raised
A query about Griffin Coal Briquets as an ideal fuel is noted, with G Company contact at phone 88 for details. The brief invites inquiries on coal briquets as a fuel option and points to the supplier for specifications and prices.
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Griffin
G Company
Will Smith of Kansas Gey on Lawrence business
Lawrence brief notes Will Smith of Kansas Gey was in town this morning on business. He visited local offices and planned meetings with regional officials.
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Lawrence
Will Smith
Kansas
Community notes on weddings and threshing talk
Fairview residents note the marriage of Mr C E Ralston to Miss Daisy Nottingham of Lawrence, with community well wishes. The column lists local visits, housekeeping, threshing updates, and a call for economic reflection on wheat markets and middlemen amid a busy social week.
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E. Ralston
Daisy
Nottingham
Lawrence
Oskaloess
Ralston
Chas
Leonard Deller
B.C
Otis Lindell
Dorothy
Peter Dreher
Dreher House
Welding
Otto Dreher
Werbert Sanborn
Atwood
Matthews
Gladys
Struble
Mifler
S. T. Griffin
Frank Jennings
BH. L
Lucille Howard
J. P. “Moore
Buford Struble
Loval Miller
Mabel Day
Ruth Schafstell
Gessner
Oklahoma
James
Baldwin
Frank
Howard
A. P
Lynch
Chas. Howard
E B. C. Day
Pleasant Valley Social News Highlights
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Davis and family spent Sunday evening with the Kitchells. Burle Brown of Fredonia Kansas visited Mr. Crissie Richardson Thursday evening. John Garratt made a bus
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Dabgiter
Huth
Edwards
E. C. Cowles
Ora Hunsinger
Chas. Henderson
Lawrence
Leary
Myrtle Garratt
Fred Howard
Chas. Howars
Mrs. City
Peter Dreher
Susan Walters
Pall
Clarka Hunsinger
J. Schulmeyer
May Walter Baker H
Mars
J. Baker
Ttuth
Brown
Join Garrett
Mlorenbe Claxton
Oscar Brownlee
Harris
J. J. Doward
Miller
Paul Koehier
Middse
Ernest Schulmeyer
Melvin Mille
Loyal
Maxine
E. Leary
Ft. Griffin
Little Ddughters
Elma Griffin
Mildred
Mabel
Lawvrence
Nisely
Miss Nisely
Ottawa
C. A. Nisely
Ines
Thomas Murphy
Excelsior Springs
Missouri
Mildred’ Maloney
Lawrence Peer
Bri
Crisyie- Richardson
Penny Shuppelow
California
Anill Mix
Geo. Griffith Adel
Jean Toblgr
Me. J
Hugh Axe
Merb
Crigsie Richardson
Jack Faloney
Car Kennedys
Het Richardson
Evan Griffith
Louie Holdom
Fred Kennedy
Clarerice
Louis Ladson
Lake’ View
Jimmie ‘Anderson
D. ¢. O'Neil
One
Margaret O'Keefe
Ochlert
Eddie Sp
Fyani
D. So
Baby
Crissie Richardson
Carl Kennedy
Jim Wiggins
Waird Landis
Charles Orhlert
Ernest Ralston
Eorge Grifith
Marie
Mable
Pleasant Valley
Gorenads
Joseph Davis
Kitchell
Burle Brown
Fredonia
Kansas
John Garratt
Illinois lump for immediate semi anthracite delivery
Industrial notes mention Logan Moore Lumber Co supplying a Cherokee lump delivery and Eastman Kodak films insured at Rankin's Drug Store. References to Walter Johns and Charles DeForest include a trip to Bonner Springs and Topeka, with a vague allusion to pictures and a day’s events.
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Illinois
Logan ‘Moore Lbr. Co
Eastman Kodak
Pat Rankin
Walter Johns
Bonner ‘Springs
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Positlin Cereal Co
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Arthurs
Proauelie
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Pleasant Valley Local Union
Hartaker
Fox
Fongs Av Reauli Tek
Majo Kreeck
Aake
Kaw Valley
Arthur Holcom
Hughling Richardson
Sunda
Jack Maloney
Watkins National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Ash and Exchange
Toth
I. Tucker
NAT City Bank
Peoples State Bank
Farmers State and Savings Bank
Charles DeForest Sper
Yin Topeka
Erbin
Buick
Moidel
Flint
Michigan
Roscoe
Stubbs
Mass
Paul Stubbs
Bulp
Isco
Enri
Org
State
Barity Department
Douglas County Mes & Loan Ass
South Perkins Building
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