Senate rule limits on debate and reapportionment shifts
The piece discusses the Senate's use of unlimited debate and the rare resort to cloture to end discussion. It notes anticipated shifts in House representation from the census, with coastal states gaining and central states losing seats, while the Senate remains unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
House of Representatives
California
Michigan
Missouri Stends
Kansas
Great Central Region
House
Britain weighs caution in united Europe federation plan
The British government favors Aristide Briand's idea of a United States of Europe but warns of drawbacks. It worries how the world would view a Europe united against the world and urges careful steps to avoid creating uneasiness. London emphasizes safeguarding British interests through worldwide confidence and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aristide Britand
United States of Europe
Europe
Great Britain
Lawrence Custom Tree Sitting and the Old Hermit
The piece recalls Lawrence's tree sitting as a long standing habit dating back to General Hugh Cameron, noted for an eccentric era. It notes Cameron as perhaps the first tree sitter in Lawrence and reflects on why such performances drew public speculation and interest over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Hugh Cameron
Fifth
Louisiana
Kansas History: 1885 Teachers' Convention in Buffalo
A Kansas history note reports that in 1885 a teachers convention was held in Buffalo with Topeka favored as the site for the next gathering. The brief records the preference for Topeka and the ongoing convention tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At Nations
Buffalo
Topeka
Mississippi Flood Control Milestones and Plans
The article traces U S Guyer’s notes on the Mississippi flood control legacy from Napoleon era to Gen Bernard and the U S Army Corps of Engineers. It covers Bernard’s 1822 survey recommending dykes and levees, forest loss increasing flood difficulty, and the ongoing development of five plans to master Mississippi floods from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi
Napoleon
Waterloo
Simon Bernard
Napleon
America
Joseph Bonaparte
Spain
Joseph
New Jersey
Washington
Bernard
Corps of Engineers
Italy
Viewpoint on Napoleon and New Orleans Flood History Echoes
The piece blends hints of Napoleon at St Helena and Aaron Burr era speculation with a report on the Flood Committee surveying 14 miles of river docks in New Orleans. It notes dock values at $200 million and highlights heroic, low-lying residents seeking flood security as the Blood Control Conaltge advances on its 100 day tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Orem
St. Helens
Hoube
Conan Me
Southwest
New Orleans
Kansas City
Mississippi
Gulf
Drenanle
Flashes of Life and Notable Oddities Across Cities
A collection of quick, quirky reports: a new men’s blouse shown in New York and praised as a fashion reform, a Sunderland councillor arguing against prohibition with barmaids as a barrier, Scotch whiskey sales hindered by mislabeling in New York, Harry Sinclair paying a football coach in New York, Rene Puénet the versatile steamship captain, planned radio speech by King Haakon of Norway, and a fireless fire brigade parade in Minna East Syracuse where a blaze destroyed several local buildings. The items mix society, transport, and public life with period color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
LeRoy E. Bowman
Department of Social Sciences
Columbia University
DelMonico’s
Fifth Avenue
London
Joseph Wilson
Sunderland
England
Royal Commission On Licensing
Murray Hulbert
SS “Mewes
Harry Sinclair
National University
Reginald Root
Yale
Rene Puenet
Paris
James W. Gerard
France
New ‘York
King Haako of
Norway
Minoa
Minos
Syracuse
Health survey notes heredity in child allergies
Academy of Medicine reports about three percent of the population born with extreme sensitivity to proteins causing hay fever asthma or skin rashes. Heredity raises risk. children with two affected parents have about seventy percent risk. Asthma often misidentified as frequent colds or infantile eczema. early treatment and avoiding pet exposure can reduce long term harm. Skyscraper bird apartments are described in Stanley Wisconsin with capacity for multiple martin families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navalle
Texas Moonlight Romance of Howard and Dagger
In a desert border tale, Howard Nagers and Dagger Carne bid danger and passion. A Texas ranch frontier sets the scene as past friendships and a budding love test loyalties while war and fate loom. The chapter ends with a foreboding question about a risky union.
Time Tables Adventure Across the Ocean Air
A whimsical tale where the Little Black Clock and friends explore air time tables and various planes. They discuss options from short rides to longer trips with ice cream sodas and warm weather as John and Peggy enjoy a very short journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
Yhn
John
Peggy
Joba
Senate treaty debate and crime reports in brief
New York reports on treaty tension as Br on Windsor pact and League of Nations clash. Belle Gunness arrest sought amid matrimonial farm slayings. Washington notes price declines in recent year. Lisbon cites civil casualties amid crackdown on plots against the dictatorship. Alexandria notes troops fire on a crowd injuring a civilian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
New York
Belle Gunness
Wepkington
Department
Aioe
Londoon
Nords
Briand
European Federal Union
League of Nations
Jexandria
Nadashe
Lisbon
Ons
Local society note on visits and town events in Oskaloosa
Mrs Ella Bell arrives from Guthrie Oklahoma to visit nieces Mrs Winona Lobb and Mrs Willetta Lobb. Mrs Beland sails from New York for Europe with John Beland to tour by auto then visits son Robert Bell in Littleton Colorado. City library moves to Critchfield home for school use with librarian Winona Lobb. Numerous county residents travel to camps, Kansas City, Corpus Christi, and Kansas for family and civic duties. Ernest Barnard named county superintendent to succeed his late father Ira Barnard, will serve until November election. band concert program announced. Sunday union park talk by Mrs Frank Higby on weekday Bible study with Kansas City involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bell
Guthrie
Okla
Winona Lobb
Willetta Lobb
Europe
Winona Lobb Isi
Amos Leech, Jr
Camp Brown
Abilene
R. G. Henry
Corpus Christi
Texas
C. B. McClelland
Nancy
Kansas City
the Park
Yale
Sam
McLouth
Union Park Service
Frank Higby
Kansas
Ohio
Higby
Homer Pipher
Wakeeney
Pipher
Charlie Pipher
Will Vigus
Hutchison
Will
Margaret Prunty
Vandalia
W. H. Newland
B. H. Beasley
Ne ‘Odesha
Yon Vendel
George Vendel
Edith Hood
Madison
Neese
Frank Leach
Plymouth
Mich
Leach
California
Wilf Sutton
Rockwell City
Iowa
Local Notices and Social Gatherings From Ottawa Area
The item lists visits from John Sutton and Roy Weir, church meetings at the Methodist Urban home in Newton, a letter of thanks for a quilt, and active schedules with time cards. It notes a family reunion at Tom Sharkey’s home with many relatives and a Lone Tree Community Club gathering, plus weddings and visits by Miss Dorothy Smith and Lawrence Gabel, and a picnic at Leslie Waggoner’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sutton
Ottawa
Kan
Roy Weir
Br McLouth
Ote
Ea Hiethetist
Davis
Sarah Phinney
Mias. Hare
Newton
Kansas City
Sprite
Ruthman
Blanch Caudle
Severance
AM. Smell
Tom Sharkey
Clarence Sparkes
Roy Sharkey
John Cavanaugh
Topeka
Hattimer
al Williamaon
Tom Williamaon
Will Decker
Perry
Tom Norman
Lone Tree
James Spurlock
Mary Spurlock
Kirksville
Iowa
Fay Weishaar
Wit Rice
Lawrence
Dorothy Smith
Lawrence Gabel
Leslie Waggoner
J. E. Wetentel
Harry Dowell
J. E. Morrow
Mollie McAndrews
Community Notes From Ives Chapel Region
Local residents and guests share visits and social events across Ives Chapel and nearby towns. Names include Haas Cunningham Cook Trumbo McConnell Rhodes Oshel Summer and others with gatherings at Haas, Kalb, Sutor, and Foster homes. Squads, clubs, and family outings span July to August with music, ice cream socials, and dinners.
Picnic Gatherings Across Ottawa and Nearby Homes
Sunday events centered on visits at homes of local families including Rutherford Lobingier Wise and Bivins households in Ottawa and nearby towns. Attendees included Leonske Leonard Capp Frye Tadlock and Allen families with multiple guests from Emporia Baldwin Coleman's and Kansas City. A Woman's Foreign Missionary Auxiliary tea at Philip Miller home featured Phoebe Emery recounting India experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Ottawa
I. N. Rutherford
Floyd
Merl
Phc
HA. Leonske
Emporia
S. L. Leonard
Baldwin
Frank Lobingier
Led Wisp
Lawrence
J. A. Wise
Dat
Banda
Edwin
Margaret
H. W. Bivins
City
Herbert Bivins
Sreek
Capp
George
Lida Hope
Dan Frye
Ollie’ Frye
Coleman's
G. W. Tadlock
Boliver
Mon
Cecil Allen
Kansas
Mra. Allen
Gayle
H.S. Cook
W. R. Boyds
Ivana Darlene
Reevey
Black Jaek
Frank
Hem
Mes
Fred
Clyde
Betty Jean
W. E
Simptre End
Phoebe Baers
Philip Miller
Marine Clary
Philip’ Miller
Marlin Cook
Onery
Phoebe Emery
Ers
India
Gly-Cas Promises Quick Relief for Stomach and Rheumatism
Lawrence resident Mrs. FE Strong reports Gly-Cas cured years of constipation gas and sleeplessness and eased rheumatism and neuralgia. She praises the medicine for rapid relief calling it a new person and urges others with similar issues to try Gly-Cas sold at Round Corner Drug Store and regional druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. Strong
Lawrence
Kansage
Ash St
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Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Poi Lottie
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Kanes
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Germany
Reich
Flint Deabing
Dawes
Doukas
Amon
Lyon
Teachers’ College
Stself Ray
Colife
Roups Mds Day. Shee Mage Guara Ee College Stude: Er Stai
Douglas County
Speady
Smith’s
Emporia Gazette
Congressional Flood Committee
U. S
Poor’ PA Ay
Claude Callan
Emma
Publishera Syndicate
Academy of Medicine In Children
Stanley
Wis
J. R. Amacker
Martin
Mary Dahlberg
Desger Marley
Howard
Daxer
Jim Marley Rawled
Daggier
Tag
Jim Marley
Daggar
Casa, Blanca
Dagger
Welling
Juanita
Emily
Jagger
Raoul de Duc de Pontois
Charlemagne
Sidi Marut
Mussulman
Ghulam
Rio Grande
Desmond
Duficié and Company
Oskaloosa
Julius Haas
Theodore
Rio Grande Valley
Tex
T. F. Haas
J. Ff. Cunningham
Maurice Cook
Willard Binns
L. and
J. Club
Ralph Twichell
Fred Trumbo
Ernest Butell
Marlin
H. S. Cook
Charles Wineinger
Emma Kalb
Sutor
Dewey McClay
Anna Grace Taylor
Osage City
Lobingier
Trumbo
Della Marshall
Anna Grace
Inez Taylor
Anna Taylor
Ed Cook
Edna Cook
Kima Geopfert
Edna Geopfert
Ted Brown
Bobbie
Leonard Whitted
Lyle
W. W. Whitted
M. Hird
G. W Tadlock
Jacob Hall
Roy Clary
Speer
Charles Griffith
Jimmie
Earl White
Elsie May
Ash Street
M.E. Strong
Lawrence * Arelante
Shimmons Bros
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