Debunking hats and West Point honor man lead latest World News
The paper notes Jay House debunking the ten gallon hat myth, calling for accuracy in Coolidge era lore. It also profiles Hans W. Holmer as West Point’s honor man, praising his Army-derived path and talent, contrasting wealth with merit. The Kansas newsroom cites W. L. Huggins recalling Lindbergh’s early ties and vignettes of aviator crashes and luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay House
The
Philadelphia Ledger
President Coolidge
North Dakota
West Point
Hans. W. Holmer
Thirtieth Infantry
Army
Military
Harold A. Kirstedt
Holmer
Kirstedt
Kansas
W. L. Huggins
Hie
Journal-World
Topeka State Journal
St. Louis
Lindbergh
Hawaiian Islands
Moffat tunnel to shave hundreds of miles off coast rail
The Moffat tunnel project in Colorado is poised to be bored through by Friday. Its completion will bring the Pacific coast hundreds of miles closer by rail and reduce the need to lift trains over the continental divide. Forecasters view the tunnel as a step toward broader global moves.
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The
Pacific
Moffat
Colorado
Pacific Coast
Pacific Ocean
Critics at international meet urge stance versus imperial powers
Report describes a two day gathering where critics accuse the United States of be ing easy going while condemning imperialism. Delegates from policy regions discuss responses to Italy and Russia and the cruiser dispute with hints of possible compromises. Agricultural notes warn Kansas about the European corn borer though early fights against chinch bugs and green bugs offer a small advantage. A Geneva session reveals frank talk on cruiser concessions between Great Britain and the United States, signaling potential progress over brinkmanship.
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Italy
Russia
United States
Local notes from town and county events
Claude Gee unveils a clever window display at his father's office attracting attention. Miss Erna Gardner overcomes heat. W R Green appointed county poor commissioner to take office Aug 1. Sherman G Elliott retires as county poor commissioner, praised as an ideal officer. J H Kennedy visits from Oklahoma for the Fourth. Carnival noted as free of drunken disturbance. Fred Laptad departs for Denver and Pueblo. Mrs George Schell travels to La Junta and Colorado points. Mrs C Gleed and daughters visiting Topeka relatives. J H Cohn at Excelsior Springs. Local ads promote McNish Soda Water and NuGrape drinks.
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Claude Gee
Erna Gardner
W. R. Green
Board of County Commissioners
Elliott Iit
Sherman G. Elliott
J. H. Kennedy
Lawrence
Oklahoma
Fred Laptad
Denver
Pueblo
George Schell
la Junta
Colorado
Gleed
Topeka
Baldwin Ne ws Notes On Local Visitors And Events
Baldwin residents hosted relatives from Independence Ottawa and Topeka visiting ill grandmother Mrs Clara German at the Martin home. Local outings included trips to Kansas City Swope Park and Armpa east of Ottawa for fishing while musical plans for Rose Time at Centenary Hall progress under Miss Mary Brent. Funeral services were held in Baldwin for Mr Hobbs of Topeka after a sudden illness, with many locals sharing in a busy schedule of visitors and small-town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Welty
Independence
Merwin Welty
Ottawa
Mary Martin
Clara- German
Martin
J. H. Campbell
John
Lloyd
Kansas City
Swope Park
Thomas A. Evans
Tommy
I Edith Jenks
Evans
Baldwin Epworth League Institute
J Y" E. McHenry
Migs
Ruth
Jittle
Donald
Keith ‘Mueller
J Rollo Mueller
Cohnntia
Muellers
McHenry
McHenrys
Ray Land
Claude ‘Benson
Charles E .Beeks
C. Parmenter
Treats
Haven
Migs 'Fitta- Powell
Lee Lewis
Topeka
Baldwin
Br Dari
Lewis
Earl Kirkey
Fit
Madison
Iqwaforaya
An Kirk Arents
N. OW
O". Byrne
Kirk
la Porte
Ind.j
Kirker
Wilbert Lewis
Neodesha
Avith
Jow. McGuire
Mary Brent
Adapta. Ga
TP. O. Sisterhood
Tor. Hoebbe, Sr
Topek
Hobbs
Ralph Gilman
Lawrence
Karl Kirker
Grace Kirker
Fittsburg
Elizabeth
Kath Taylor
Frank, Galligan
Walsas City
MD Grace’ Price
Homer Price
Jamie
W. G. Howell
Charles Bailey
Loma Bailey
John Fowler
Genevieve ‘Burgess
Wamego
Maude White
Richmond Fether Oi
Colorado
Fetherall
W. Markham
Mt. Holly
No. RM
Ralph
Ella d Hazrd
Allderdi
Coldwater
Harold Bailey
Jean
CE. Beeks
Edna Wilson
Y. A
Salina
R. F.wison
VY. Braith
Watts
Florence
McConnell
Geo. Shell
Leigh
Carpenter
Bowen
Reeve Gilbert
Wm. Means
Hilda Kaehler
Schafstall
E. Ralston
Floyd Nisely
Robert
Dorothy
Marguerite Stewart
E Ralston
A. Rote Aes
Vesta Stewart
J. Sanborn
Mariel Peters
Paul Koehler
Edna
S. T. Griffin
Tew
Lewis Howard
Merle Steen
Emma Wells
Chart Wells
Linwood
Winkleman
Tobias
Shams
Simmons ‘Hospital
Floyd. Nisely
Henderson
Hunsinger
William Wells
Vernon Garrett
European Geography Quiz Questions From a Classified Page
A collection of mis-spaced geography questions asking if Naples is north of Rome, the capital of Latvia, neighbors of Switzerland, the European capital, water distance London to Amsterdam, country of Sofia’s city, Mount Etna’s island, a peninsula extending the Black Sea, and island groups near northern Scotland, labeled as a classified page quiz.
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Naples
Rome
Latwia
Switzerland
Tur Rope
London
Amsterdam
Buhin
Black Sea
Scotland
Saion
Today’s events mark church centenaries and weddings
Centenary of the Roman Catholic church in Hawaii is celebrated today. Birth anniversaries include Joseph Ma. Jacquard inventor of the silk spinning room. Also noted is the death anniversary of Calvin Coolidge Jr a floral tribute from the President and Mrs. Coolidge. A wedding in London joins Miss Matilda Houghton and Chandler Anderson. The U S S Wolverine the Great Lakes iron war vessel is up for sale by auction. A European American convention in Colorado Springs aims to boost women’s influence in international affairs.
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Hawaii
Joseph Ma. Jacquard
James M.shackelford
John H. Morean
Calvin Coolidge
Matilda Houghton
United States
Great Britain
Chandler Anderson
London
U. S.S
Woman's Party
Colorado Springs
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society entertained at Day home
The Fairview group met Wednesday June 29 at Mrs B C Day's home. Devotional led by M Day with song Morning Light is Breaking and Zion Haste closing. Miss Esther Johnson read a tract Tiaw Beautiful Upon the Mountain. Mrs G W Cooper spoke on Advertising for Christ in India. Delicious refreshments followed with two visiting members.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
B. C. Day
M Day
Mabel Day
Esther Johnson
India
G. W. Cooper
Ernest Transmeier
Leroy
C.L. Meek and Sons
FE. L. Brown
Ruth
Trene Allison
Kanute
Boc
Alfred Seele
Eugene Leary
Henry Adams
Harriett of
Lawrence
Dwensing
Chas
Low
Jeunice
Griffith
Chas, Howard
Mildred Day
Harold Marshall
McConnell “Hospital
Ruth Brown
Wm. Cadwell
Hupple
M . Wm
Japir
Holcom Grove
Frida
Ray Shirar
John
Meade
T. N. Shirar
Buck Creek and Chester Community News
Neighbors hosted an ice cream supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Hugh Halder with many local residents attending. Visitors included Clyde Humphries, Vausbinder and others from Williamstown, Kansas City and Lawrence, plus a Fourth of July fishing gathering on the creek.
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Hugh Halder
Frank Black
Sam P. Burgoyne
Frank Peel
Lena. Deel
Clyde Humphries
Lawson
Will Hunter
Alfred Hunter
Kansa
California
M.smith
Smith
Wilson
Martin
Williamstown
Earl Beard
Lean Martin
Homer Leigh Topeka
Jesse
Clyde Hambhries
Neil Vausbinder
Lucile
O. C. Beard
June
Garth Guthrie and the Cree War Fur Route
Garth Guthrie, Canadian war veteran living near Hudson Bay's Elkwan, faces rivals and betrayal as he seeks to move furs with Etienne Savanne and Quarrier. A deadly ambush, McDonald’s threats, and Shotte the airedale dog drive the plot toward a confrontation over trade, loyalty, and love with Ninda and Ethel Falconer.
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Gaerth Guthrie
Hudson's Bay
Elkwan
Ethel Falconer
Charlies Guturte
la A Milionaire
Hunters Plot Amid Bellicose Trade Tensions on Seal Island
In a snowbound landscape the Elkwan group, led by Garth and Etienne Savanne, confronts Cree traders and rumors of black magic as fox trappers and a shaman prepare for a perilous medicine rite. Tensions rise over fur prices and potential conflict with McDonald Ha. The tale centers on trust, superstition, and the looming crosswinds of violence as camps gather at Seal Cove and the phantom threat of a shipbound dispute brews.
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Etienne
Garth
Raul Souck
Elkwanstead
McDonald
Joe Mokoman
Ninda
Elkwan
France
Schapter
Mokkleman
Seuci
Etiennen
Savanne
Etienne Savanne
Soudi
Soud
Mokoman
Black Breault
Jon
Skene
Ptarmigan
Seal Cove
Calling River
Acax
Arnold Squaw
Paniic
Hunter
Eilkwan
Saul
Etienne Saranne
Saranne
Seal Core
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Maserchusetts Street
Ask Kent
Frankliss
Chicago
Wagison Caves
Associated Press
Ude
Eda Creditel
Mmise
Bureau OF Circulations
Lavrrence
Kanraq
Ance
Matthew
Atlantic
Washington
United State
Ameri
Can
Nicaragua
Mexico
Louise Sylvester
Liberty Hall
Maggie Mitchell
Lorie
Pat’ Hamlin
Hamlin
Deitzler
Crandall House
Rudd & Co
Hoe
Vocina Has
Everr- WS Teac
Baldwin News
Samuel A. Eliot
American Unitarian Association
Louis C. Cornish
Cornish
Association
New Bedford
Harvard
University of California
Episcopal Diocese of
Massachusetts
Roumania
Fairview
Mildred- Day
Hughson
Wilford Day
Purlock
Roy Day
San Diego
Grand Canyon
Verna Ater
Earl Pellett
Fort Scott
Melvin Miller
ST. Griffith
L. D. Howard
Ed Howard
Chas. Henderson
Dorothy Jean
Emporia
A. Hunsinger
Geo. Hunsinger
Motherhood
Dopyright
Publishers Syndicate
Bella
Buck Creek and
Chester
Will Nerwine
Joe Wiagner
N. D. Valsbinder
George Marsh
Opyright
Penn Publishing
WSU Service
Btianne Savanne
Helfbreed
Quarrier
Jom
Indianaea
McDoned
Ninds
Wictim
Joan
Wikwan
Abany
Montreal
Charles Guttrio
Charles
Gyrth
McDonald's
Kwane
Alredate
Mie
Alead
Shane
Alrelale
Aiivilier
Azam
Joe McKeman
Makoman
Shottie
Shoten
Dan
Joe
Wwe
Islan
Kansas City Journal-Post
Lois Laptad
Grant Township
Lanad Eaalues
Laptad
Kanwaka Hall
Jde Miller
Mass
Olson, Bros
Quality Plumbing
Optometrist
Ward
15Th
New York
Jarer SR
Interstate Stage Lines Co
Kansas Cities
Kans
St. Joseph
Leavenworth
Atchison, Kans
Manhattan
Lawrence, Kansas
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