Federal road funds boost to 880 million in three year plan
Washington outlines a three year push for federal aid totaling about 880 million for road construction. States must match funds and maintain highway departments while the plan lowers government participation per mile. Apportionments for the new fiscal year list state allocations across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
Harding
Secretary of Agriculture
Bureau of Good Roads
Ilr Ds
Bureau of Good ‘Roads
Eng
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Goldrado
Connecticut
Delaware
Geofsia
Idaho
Indiana
Town
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan i
South Carolina
South Dakota
Willapa Harbor Growth Noted by Kansas Visitor
John N Johnson of Lawrence Kansas, on a visit to his mother in Raymond Washington, praises Willapa Harbor’s development. An expert farm appraiser for Liberty Life and Hawkeye Life, he cites rising farm land values and notes six prior visits over ten years, planning to stop at several cities on his return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond, Wast., Herald
Lawrence
Willapa
Harbor
John N. Johnson
Kansas
E. Johnson
Seventh Street
Johnson
Liberty
Life’ Insurance Company
Topeka
Hawk- Eye Life
Des Moines
Johnsons
Abdallah Temple
Portland
San Francisco
Bay Center
Fred
Clarence
Harry
Bert Haley
Robert Taker
Fred] Kehn
John Wilson
Blaker
Grege
Leslie Crippen
Mississippi
Mamie Baldwin
Phillips
Antone Kahn
Robert Blaker
Richard Kelly
Hugo Fleishan
Linwood
B. L. Wolfe
Manhattan Loon
E. E. Tillotson and Son
Trevel
Jesse Osborn
Fred Harmon
C. L. Dehoft
Six Corners
Elmer Ousdihi
Fred Kahn
Ward
James. O'Keefe
Loretta Dooling
Thomas BR. Dooling
Blackstone Ave
St Louis
Geb. Powell
Alton NL
Mary Dooling
James Clancy
Loretto Academy
O'Keefe
K, U
St. Louis University
42Nd
12Th. Infantry
Canadian Rockies
California
St. Louis
Chas. Miller
Otto Luckan, Jr
Geo. Weaver
Dicker
O'Dea
Luckan
Tony Gallagher
Gallagher
Ida Nerwine
Herbert McKone
C. V. Babcock
Hoon
Ruth Phenicie
Janice Wolfe
Dorothy May Bleakley
Manhattan
Wolfe
Sara Diverbiss
W. H. McKane
S. A. McKane
Eleanor McKane
Leavenworth
O’deswoods
BB. Dicker
Harry Dicker
Wayne
Ralph Dicker
McGinnis
Myron Dicker
Princeton Man Says Cowboys Are Tame He Knows for He Was One
Princeton N J July 6 a cowboy historian says the real West cowboy was not like movie villains. Philip Ashton Rollins trustee of Princeton and former cowboy argues most killers and tough men were not cowboys and pistol use was mainly for noise. He recounts a scene with Tazewell Woody Roosevelt aide in a saloon where a would be killer fled after realizing Woody was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Philip Ashton Rollins
Hace Greeley
Rollins
Yale
Cays
Tazewell Woody
Col. Roosevelt
Ruide
West
Woody
Dolly Downs
Bible feature proves popular in Topeka newspaper
Topeka editor Arthur J. Carruth cites the Bible serial in The State Journal as the paper’s greatest feature success. He notes wide reader interest, nationwide inquiries, and broad church support, with Mark completed and Luke underway using Weymouth text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Arthur J. Carruth
Topeka State Journal
The
State Journal
Garruth
Carruth
Canada
Kansas
Charles M. Sheldon
the Christian Herald
Weymouth
Two in Liquor Charge Held for Court
Eugene Porter and Heiric Perkins were taken into custody early this morning on charges of drunkenness and possessing intoxicants. Both pleaded not guilty at police court and were ordered to return Monday at 8 o clock. Perkins released on 100 dollar bond while Porter remained jailed on 800 dollars.
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Eugene Porter
Heiric
Perkins
Porter
O’cloc
F D Cosley Remembered Pioneer Businessman of Lawrence
Frank Cosley long known in Lawrence for express and transfer services, sprinkling streets, and skating rink era. Born February 22 1842 in Chambersburg Pa he moved to Douglas County in 1855 and served in the 12th Kansas. He married Emma Watters in 1865 and survived by son Kersey of Denver. Funeral by Odd Fellows. June 26 1892 death. Mrs Cosley to study shorthand and attend Business College.
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Frank Cosley
Lawrence
Kansas
Kanwaka
F. D. Cosley
Chambersburg
Douglas County
Kan
12Th
Emma Watters
Kersey C. Cosley
Denver
Co. H
Cosley
Noble Grandi
Bit
Awa
America the land of free schools, Boston speech says
Boston on July 3 quotes Mrs. Susan M. Dorsey superintendent of Los Angeles praising New England education as the nation’s birth and duty. She credits Pilgrims and Harvard graduates for westward progress, noting education as a universal right and Boston’s role in supporting free schools.
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Boston
America
Susan M. Dorsey
Los Angeles
Cal
Massachusetts
National Education Association
Harvard
New England
West
Dorsey
Summer social and harvest duties across Pony Creek region
Sunday activities include visits by Henry Sowers and Miss Anna Taylor, road repairs near Graham, and a busy week of threshing machine work by Taker Kehn and Wilson. Weddings, church attendance, and family gatherings mark a lively rural community in transition toward Manhattan relocation while celebrating a Dr. O Keefe marriage and a Nascent musical gathering at Mount schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sowers
Skeets
Mr. Harmon
Ohio
Nebraska
Anna Taylor
Dwyer Bros
Ray Johnson
Phillip
W. T. Bleakley
Dorothy May Bleakley
Kansas City
Sheldon
Dorothy May
Ella
Nettie O'Dea
Riley-Evhar
Star
Graham
Woodland Park
Lawrence
Geo
L. ‘Phenivia
Toriganoxie
Kanshe
Leonard Dehoff
Alfred Skeets
Chas. Miller
Lon Baker
Tonganaxie
Linwood
C. W. Hemphill
Miss Cox
Cox Farm
Margaret Cox
Harold Sowers
Irveream
Moundon
A. C. Hess
Alfred Kahn
Robert Blaker
Fall Leaf
Otto Luckan
O'Dea
Nettie
Harry Skeets
Alfred
Journal- World
Georgiana Bleakley
Edith Heiser
Eva Henderson
G. L. Phenicie
Shrine ‘Park
Leavenworth
Janice Wolf
O’déa’s
Ruth Phenicie
H. E. Milter
B. L. Wolfe
Frank Barnes
Dwyer
J. TE
Marty Skeets, Jr
Mr. Pearl
Blaker
Mount
I. N. Chapman
Chapman
Stanwood
Williams
Tasie Williams
Pony Creek
White
Stanwix
James O'Keefe
John Maloney
Miss Heiser
K. Us
P. EB
Lillian Overbaught
Stahley O. Warren
Antoné Kahn
R. Blakey
Robert
Martmack
J.wv. Moss
Sowers
The
Aid Society
Dang Sanders
Unique Building Plan In Dallas Medical Arts Tower
In Dallas on July 6, architects announce the Medical Arts Building will rise as the world’s tallest reinforced concrete tower at nineteen stories plus a basement. The Maltese cross design includes a central light shaft, four elevators, limited exterior rooms, and floors devoted to drug stores, hospital equipment, and club quarters with a large auditorium. Occupancy is expected January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Medical Arts
Women fear effect of peeresse vote exclusion on election
London reports Coalition MPs alarm over the Lords ruling barring peeresses from sitting in the House of Lords. Lady Rhondda asserts the government bears responsibility for the decision, arguing it undermines the Sex Disqualification Removal Act and risks alienating women voters and the Liberal coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Lords
Lloyd George
Rhondda
Women’s Movement
House
Lords
Lord Birkenhead
Lord Birkenh
Lady Rhondda
Weekend Socials At Vinland And Baldwin Nearby
The Stony Point community reports a rainy week slowing farm work while residents visited Vinland Baldwin and Ottawa. Many locals named include Magric McMullen John Dailey Noah Wiemer and Ernest Cripe with frequent trips to Lawrence Pomona and Kirks Kansas City area. People helped with hay mowing weed cutting and farming tasks as the area anticipates cooler weather and the start of shorthand classes at the Business College. Local social visits stretch through Monday with neighbors sharing meals and errands and plans to buy pastries from Brinkman’s for a Friday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magric McMullen
John Dailey
Will Pomroy
Noah Wiener
Vinland
Rockhold
Sons
Dave Wray
Baldwin
A. W. E. Lawson
A. P. Lawwson
Glen McQueen
A. F. Lawson
W. el] Lawson
Lewis Georgii S
Noah Wiemer
D. A. Wray
Ernest
Wat
Kelly Hetrick
Dohi Dailey
Chas
Kassinger
Jim Kassinger
A. FF. Lawson
Badhyin
Martin Holcom
Son l
Soren_ Tucker
Glen
Frances ‘Tucker
Arthur Rovkhold
Mabel Pomroy
Wemesuday
Jameson
Maggie McMitlen
Maggie McMulen
Chira Kassinger
Jesse Holcom
Herries
Maya McMuhon
Mra Tal Wiig
Rolie Normentential
Margie McMalle Weslies
Will Pamroy
Dannon
Lawson
Chon McQueen
Leon
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Washington Paper
J. N. Johnson
Topeka, Journal Praises
Business College
Land OF Free
Ma‘am
Starvard
Peeresses
Stony Point
Brinkmain's
Fred A. Seaman
Amal
Lear
Zenith
Ted P
Hamilton Motor
Peerless Garage
A. L. Williams
N. H
Kansas School of Chiropractic
Yopeku
Kansay
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