State Car Density Sets Kansas Record in June
Kansas reports one automobile for every six residents ending June 30, with total licenses issued and $1,486,965 in fees collected. Sedgwick leads counties with about 15,600 cars. Wyandotte 11,147. total licenses for the year rose sharply from 1918 to 1921. County-by-county figures list Se dgw ick, Shawnee, Leavenworth, Labette, Lyon, Montgomery, Neosho, Reno, Saline, and others with varying counts.
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Topeka
Kon
Dar
As Prestas
United States
Sedgwick Volisty
Wyan‘dotte
Crate County
Pacsiace
Leavenworth Labette
Lyonoo
Montgomery Neosho Reno
Saline
Sedgwick
Shawrnee
Wilson
Wyandotte
Alone Play Demand Sparks Talk at Kansas Normal
Miss Elizabeth Jenkins urged students at Kansas State Normal School to invent a solo action game for adults and children. She argued current games limit girls and praised broader activity, noting gendered expectations in clothing and play. She called for innovations that suit those who play alone, especially in rural areas.
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Elizabeth Jenkins
Kansas State Normal School
Kavu
Outdoor recreation boosts girls interest in sport study
A country initiative encourages teachers to engage girls in outdoor sports to widen their appreciation for wholesome recreation and broaden participation opportunities.
Johnson's toilet powder for baby comfort and safety
Advertises Johnson's toilet powder for infant care during hot days. Mentions McCulloch's Drug Store offering immediate delivery and stock of various products including Eastman kollak and all sizes. Also references Logan Moore Lumber Co and Cherokee Jump Illinois Jump products for vacation use.
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Johnson
McCulloch’s
Illinois
Logan Moore Lbr. Co
McCollogh’s Drug Store
Rainbow Division Reunion Opens In Cleveland Ohio
Cleveland Ohio July 13 The Rainbow Division famed World War I unit opens its second annual convention in Cleveland with several thousand expected over three days The Cleveland Chapter will host 25 wounded Rainbow soldiers in hospitals The division drawn from 26 states trained at Camp Mills Tong Island sailed to France in 1917 and fought in major campaigns before returning home in 1919 Colonel M A Tiley of Council Bluffs Iowa chairs the division reunion efforts
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Cleveland
Newr York
Ohio
Alabama
Iowa
Artilery
Indiana
Illinois
Camp Mills
Tong Island
Fraince
France
Bacenrat
Chame
Gerrans
Chateauthierry Salient
St. Mihiel
Takai
Sedan
Unusual Giant Icebergs Reported By Coast Guard
Boston July 13. Officials describe unusually large and numerous icebergs spotted by the United States coast guard cutters Seneca and Yamacraw patrolling the ocean lanes. Since February government ice patrol has aided ships, warned others, and noted bergs breaking away early due to open winter. One iceberg is said to be about a quarter mile long and towering over the water, with a voyage of 800 miles observed.
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Boston
Mass
Tceheres
Unitedtates Coast Guard
Seneca
Yamacraw
U. States
Conhmaimier B. H. Smith
Knowledge Hill and Rice Families Gather for Sunday
Knowledge Hill and Rice families gathered at homes Sunday with extended relatives visiting. Kenawaka defeated Knowledge Hill 11 to 9 in a local football game. Residents noted visits from Melba Rieneke, Mrs. Toms, Mrs. Ud Er Ghetac, and others.
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J. W. Rice
AustAltie Rice
Alfred Rice
John Wiebel
Willie ‘Rice
Melba Rieneke
Wweek
Kenawaka
Knowledge Hgh
Knowledge Hill
Toms
Ud Er
Dorothy
Leslie Viets
Elysi
Crane
Viets
Lesnard Stanwix
Warnford
Loware Farfer
Guy _ Mathes
Jellison
Tuesay
Mabel Reese
Leonard Stans
Gruubbrger
Thiry
J. Wi. Rice
John Writ
Melouh
Lewis
Canary
Howard
Isschael Armetronge
Teahiy Curr
Ceredee
Care
el Lawrence
Frigais
Senos
Guy Mathes
Yee Hall
Fen
Wi Hall
Kasper
Wyoming
Mathes
Hall
Tarkio
Mal
Dohm Canary
Jlerbert Bruckmiller
Wi Rices
Nellie Weibe
Ant Children
Mr Wand
Will Hall
Guy “Mathes
Evelyn
Vapeen
Ruusch
Mariie Nivel
Herbert Jausch
Prairie Center
Viith Fiarold
Lawrence
Kennethius Didd
Loring Lawrence
Chilfiegn
Loyd Jyuvvenga
Dabn
Ross
Stanwix
Sundaly
Har
Kanwaka
Ehill
Asgn
Marl Bruckmiller
Herbert Bruthmiller
Thursand
Tulu May
Frances "Niciry
Grauberger
Mary Kathryn
Deviyn
Local residents of Stull and surrounding areas host visits and repairs
A long list of visits and small projects frames a week in Stull Kansas. Crews and families including the Lavin, Murphy, Ridinger, Gress, and Bidinger households exchange calls and assist with repairs, threshing cooking, and piano practice as relatives travel to Topeka and Lawrence.
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Til Sulzen
Lavin
Johanna Lavin
Will. Murphy
George Trouk
Excelsior Springs
Tated
Pearl Gress
Lawrence
Renee Longshott
A. Addies
Cli Eberhart
Old Wilson Farm
Hand
John Murphy
Evereth Elkin
Ridnger
George
Dave Murphy
Tae Ridinger
George Houlk
John L Lavin
Ben. Kelleg
Will Murphy
Dick Murphy
Otto Busch
Ben Stull
Topeka
M. R. Wintell
Herb Gress
John Lavin
Jike Bidinger
Eli Morgan
Amily
Horton
Kansas
O. Bidinger
Davé ‘Murphy
Owen
Tughmar
Mildred
Gladys
O. A
Mit
Add Scheér
Khilden
Will Kampfschrader
Clinton
A. c. Walter
Bert Wwey
Elen Raker
Rosie Roller
Hoffemmer
LF. VV. Wulfkuhlen
Russell Deskin
Bidinger
Add Scheer
Jill Murphy
Ben Kelleg
Seer Naffer
Valley Chapel community notes and local visits
Valley Chapel notes recount Sunday services, home visits in Lawrence and nearby towns, threshing progress, and social calls among families including Bond, Dunn, Longanecker, Puckett, and Schellhorn. Mentions Mrs. Elzie Bond’s illness and local efforts to visit doctors. Also references Mrs. Arthur Hamilton’s Channel swim attempt and Abigail Harding selected as a Marinon high school principal.
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Dial
Eichens
Éoyd
Leonard “‘Lonennecker
Ellis Bond
Josie Sawers
Kansas City
Willis Dunn
Mereen
Fe Elistic
Casho O
Lawrence
Hars
Alvin Bond
Gladys
Alvenhaml
Mors
William Puckett
Junior
Henry Beck
Walter Boyd
Little Son
Everette Boyd
George Markley
Milton Bond
John Dunn
Elizabeth
William
Puckett
Beck
John ‘Dunn
Daghter Helen
Schellhorn
Banks
Thome
Banning
Martin
Dale- Marshall
Marie Schellhorn
Burton
Hugo
Marie
Eills Bond
Nickley Thome Jedok
Lawrence Mo Mornie
Leroy
Gon Kenneth
High Prairie
Enis Bond
Mabel Longanecker
Tiawatha
Flory
Atgin
Gladye
Eudora
Sen
Elfis Bond
Arthur Hamilton
Hamiliion
Sas
Solent
The Favorite Prescription Ad Breaks Health Boundaries
An old advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine for women’s health issues. It claims relief from chronic weaknesses and delicate disorders and promises strength through clinical advice from an eminent physician. The ad notes the product is alcohol free, priced at 60 cents, with trial tablet packages available from the Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
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Piercers
I Druggists
Pierce
Invalids’Hotel
Buffalo
N. Y
Leveg
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Automobile L.icenses
Eldorado
The
American Legion
Emporia
H. €. Howéil
Labelle County
Red Cross
Dodsie City
National
Clent
Association of the Christian Church
Manhittam
Art Kansas
Arts
Butte Asociati
Military State Bank
Camp Funston
Central National Bank of
Junction City
Salina
Newton
Great Bend
Lester Bryan
Here
Hutchinson
MaVor George Gano
New York
Henry J. Doherty
Utilities Corporation
Grancis Hoyt
Grant
Alice Tyler
American Library Association
State Normal
Rainbow Division
Reunion
Aves Renal
Army of Occupation
M. A. Tiley
Council Bluffs, In
Canlantion
Cuttess
Hanna
Conrad As
Daddy
Cohr
Ruth Margaret
Yarnold-Stull
Valley Chapel
Mise
Abigail Harding
Sista
Harding
Marilon
Unier High School
Peterson
Tage
Bint
Mary Tun
Edo
Rurer
Washington Avenudache
Wis
Oll Salt Oinutment Co., Inc
Buffato.n
Iinois
North Dakota
Siouth Dakota
Twa
Missouri
Condustrial Oil E Diners
Standard Oil Company
Idiana
Standard Oil Company Ind
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ments
M. Perkins
NAT
BANK
Eorles State Bank
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