Plan To Protect Farmers Buying Plan The 1922 Business Model
Chicago July 24 A policy named The 1922 Business Model aims to shield farmers from unsuitable purchases like tractors and sewer plants. The National Institute of Progressive Farming and manufacturers pledged to promote honest salesmanship and ensure profits and real benefits to buyers. The watchful institute will curb aggressive selling as the farm market slowly recovers from a two year slump.
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Chicago
National Institute of Progressive Farming
Guy H. Hall
Institute
United States
Swedish Premier Foresees Bolshevism's Decline
Stockholm July 24 Premier Branting of Sweden says permanent peace has settled over northern Europe, including Scandinavia, and Bolshevism will never gain footholds here. In The Nation interview he states Bolsheviki have seen their best days and are on the decline. He adds he believes in lasting peace and sees no cause for military adventures in the North.
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Stockholm
Branting
Sweden
Europe
Scandinavia
Ansaver
Bolchevist
Spring Creek and Black Jack News from Edgerton Area
Mrs Hallie Doran of Edger ton visited a week with sister Mrs Hi D Sheppard family. Thoburn Sheppard injured pulling a weed, fell against a horse. arm and side sore. Cornerstone laid for Baldwin grade high school. attendees listed. Oil refinery work stirs Baldwin area with wells drilled on Finney farm and test well rumors on Higbee farm. Local fields promising corn bumper crop though some shock damage from heavy rain last week. Relatives attended Frances Jardon rites. gas field near Baldwin to be used at University next winter. John Chanay threshing for Haas rounds out Spring Creek work. Bessie Jones returns to Topeka. Scott family detours mention oil pumping by Davenport Co. and carload shipment from Dr Uh farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallie Doran
Edgerton
D. Sheppard
Harry ’ Hansen
Baby
Ted Higbee
Thoburn Sheppard
Charles C. Waters
H. J. Warnock
Nina Warnock
Maurice O'Neil
Nora van “Tries
John Brophy
Katherine
Brophy
Baldwin
J. J. Breithaupt
Helen
Henry Breithaupt
T. Howard
Glen
W. A. Scott
Frances
Walter
P. W. Jones
Charles Soward
Frank Jardon
Bourke
van Huss
Centropolis
Frances Jardon
Naomi Reevy
Wellsville
Frank van Tries
Will Brophy
West Baldwin
Will Finnerty
J.T. Swalm
Edith
Laura
Roy
Lester
Worden
Broer
Francis Jordon
Rourke
Forth
Fall
Overbrook
Rouselle
Kansas City
George O’mattey
Manhattan
Louis Jardon
Chanute
A. F. Baker
Harold Baker
Kansas
Painter
Seneca
John Chanay
Yakle Farm
Philip Haas
Spring Creek
Dyer
Bessie Jones
W. A.scott
Topeka
Fred Scott
Davenport
Wheat Shocks Spur Growth in Kansas After Rains
Topeka Kansas July 24 shocked wheat begins to grow after heavy rains and threshing delays in southeastern counties. Harvests near completion except northwest, no labor shortage. Corn and sorghum aided. potatoes dug in Kaw Valley. alfalfa second cut light. Pastures good. rainfall 2 to 5 inches in eastern and southern regions. floods from bottom lands in Cowley Butler Sumner counties.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Board of Agriculture
Kaw
Kaw Valley
Cowley
Butler
Sumner
Death of Dewanoumi the Meiji era great wrestler
Dewanoumi, Japan's premier Meiji era wrestler who toured America in his prime, died in Tokyo this week from an undiagnosed infected hip joint. At 48, he began wrestling at 18, became ex-champion at 29, held the title for a decade, and retired in 1914 to head the wrestling association. His illness and funeral drew huge crowds and rapid extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Dewanoumi
America
The
Wrestling Association
Fragmentary South American Locales Phrase Mosquito Claim
Fragmented text references South American localities with harsh, unsanitary sleeping conditions described as bodies covered with sand three to four inches deep leaving only the head exposed and covered with a handkerchief. The passage appears to mock or document extreme disease and hygiene concerns associated with mosquitoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Change in English law on intestate property division
A proposed alteration would allow a deceased man's freehold estate with no will to be divided among all his children instead of passing to the eldest son under current law.
Alien's Widow Not Required to Naturalize in U S
Topeka July 24 A US citizen widow who never left the United States during marriage to a British subject is not required to obtain naturalization papers if she did not renounce citizenship. If she declared renunciation making her British subject, she must expatriate. the opinion hinges on whether she ever left the country or renounced citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
United States
America
Richard J. Hopkins
Kansas City
Kan
France
Great Britain
Effort to Amend Volstead Act Aids Auto Owners
Topeka reports an effort to amend the Volstead act to allow owners to recover confiscated cars used by booze runners. The measure has stalled since June 10, 1921, with Volstead opposing and Senators Curtis and Capper backing it. The Kansas Automobile Trade Association has pressed Congress, noting many cases where stolen cars were seized by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Washington
Automobile Trade Association of Kansas
Congress
Volstead
Judiciary Committee
Dphil Zimmerman
Association
Kansas
Supreme Court
House
Marion to beautify campus with new high school site
Marion Kansas plans a campus beautification project to accompany its new 137000 dollar high school building. Prof C R Phipps, head of agriculture at Kansas State Normal, will design grounds including a terrace, winding drive and walk. The old building remains for classes. landscaping begins soon.
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Emporia
Kan
Marion
Kansas
C. R. Phipps
Department of Agriculture
Kansas State Normal School
Professor Phipps
Phipps
Crafting a First-Class Tennis Racquet
The article explains the long process of making a high quality racquet from Ash wood. It notes that the finest pieces come from the lower part of the trunk and the timber must be seasoned for several months before use.
New Wedding Vows Are Introduced in England
London July 21 English women expanding professional roles now include a woman marrying parson Rev. Constance Coltman joint pastor of a West End church She guides brides to drop the word obey and asks them to exchange rings while reciting vows: as this ring encircles thy finger so let my love surround thee all the days of thy life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constance Coltman
Oxford University
West ‘End
Local Socials and Accidents Near Fort-to-Fort Road
OAK RIDGE locals report visits and Sunday gatherings in Lawrence Kaw Valley and surrounding towns. Residents note a new Fort-to-Fort bus run Lawrence to Lewvenworth with daily service. Wrecks on the fort-to-fort road injure no one seriously while a Lawrence fish deliverer serves patrons weekly.<TBD>
Local social notes and visits across Lawrence area
The bulletin records a string of visits and activities in and around Lawrence including Kansas City travelers, extended family gatherings, club meetings, threshing plans, and shifts in potato harvests. Notable names include Geo Snow, Ed Meairs, Ed Schaake, G G Clevenger of Lawrence, Mrs. Hartman, Frank Johns, Emil Heck, J W Houk, Louise Altenbernd, Mary Breese, and A A Green with mentions of Woodland Park, DeSoto, and the Interurban transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Geo. Snow
Ed Meairs
Ed Schaake
G. G. Clevenger
Lawrence
John Clevenger
Clevenger
Colorado
Frank Johns
Transue
Wilson
FE. S. Eastman
Sam Hall
Louise Altenbernd
Herbert Nunemaker
Will House
Sanford Phenicie
Denver
A. A. Green
Woodland Park
Charlie Metcalf
DeSoto
Landis Penfold
Metcalf
Jfimily
John Lehman
Frank Walters
Chas
Spray
Marjorie Bereiter
Ruby Fairbairn
N. E. Club
Mary Breese
Jayhawker Club
Himer Pine
Dorothy Wilson
Mitchell
Annie
Dovee Bleck
Win, Schulmeyver
Elizabeth Neimeyer
Francis
Alice Bluock
Ernest Schulmeyver
Charlie Wise
Frank Leonhard
Harry Schanke
Joss Stanwing
Bleakley’s
Dehoff
Fred Harmon’s
MeRil
Schulmeyer’s
Herriott's
Phenicie
van Neste
Bismarck Station
Jitsuyo car from Osaka shifts to Japanese control
A Japanese company in Osaka, promoted by William R. Gorham, and with A. W. Little assisting, is producing a new small light car at 50 a month, aiming for 100. An American engineer group left, leaving Japanese engineers in charge. The three wheeler and four wheel Jitsuyo models use a reversed Clover Leaf body with a single driver seat and rear bench for two, doors on the left. Army tests show 83 miles with about 30 mpg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Jitsuyo Jidosha Seizo” Company
Osaka
Wiliam
R. Gorham
Los Angeles
A. W. Little
Jitsuyo Company
Berlin Bakers Celebrate 660th Anniversary Of Guild
Berlin observes the bakers guild anniversary with roots traced to 1272 and earlier references to 1280. By 1890 the guild had 750 members, and in 1911 the Konkordia association merged with it to form a citywide federation now counting 1,670 concerns in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Bakers’ Guild
Germania- Guild
Konkordia
Hot debate over horses versus cars at national convention
Detroit July 24. The National Team and Motor Truck Owners association faces a pivotal discussion on whether horses still serve urban freight, with F L Henk defending the motor truck side and Wayne Dinsmore opposing. Fr W Fenn may cite figures showing urban horse decline, while talks also cover direct railroad freight to department stores. Henk notes potential shifts after the convention in Cedar Point, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Associated Press
Team and
Motor Truck Owners’ Association
Cedar Point
Ohio
F. L
Wayne Dinsmore
Chicago
Horse Association of America
Fr. W. Fenn
New York
National Association of Commercial Clubs
Mr. Henk
Baltimore
Henk
Odessa Smiles Again After Relief in Odessa
American Relief Administration workers report dramatic improvement in Odessa after four months of extreme hardship. March and April saw unlit streets, starvation, and constant death carts. now residents smile, children play, hospitals display pride, shops reopen, and government services run more reliably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
American Relief Administration
Central States Fair to Dedicate New Aurora Plant
The Central States Fair and Exposition on the Lincoln Highway near Aurora will be dedicated August 16 by Secretary Henry Wallace. The fair runs August 16 to 26 with race dates August 22 to 25, offering purses totaling 125000 dollars. Exhibitors include federal agriculture department and Dominion of Canada. President Harding invited for Republican Day on August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Lincoln Highway
Henry Wallace
Ilinois
Federal Department of Agriculture
Dominion of Canada
Harding
Fifteen Missionaries Commissioned for Foreign Work
New Missionaries in Tiffin Ohio are set to join the Reformed Church in the United States foreign mission program. Four will head to Japan, with Rev. and Mrs. G. W. Lehroer and Miss Helen Otte among those selected. The remaining eleven are assigned to China, including Dr. William M. Ankeney of Cleveland and James A. Laubauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffin
Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church In
United States
Japan
China
G. W. Lehroer
New Knoxville
Ohio
Helen Otte
Piqua
William M. Ankeney
Cleveland
James A. Laubauch
London waterworks to boast world’s largest reservoir
The London waterworks system will soon possess the largest reservoir in the world. Under construction for ten years, the facility aims to be a first class project with a capacity of 6 500 000 000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Waterworks System
Seal of Kansas Excites Visitors at State Capitol
Topeka July 24 a wooden block with a lever and a chamber holds the Great Seal of Kansas. A red stamped circle marks the seal on leaflets detailing its history prepared by the state department. The history traces the seal to a May 25 1861 resolution and notes the motto Ad Astra per Aspera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
State of
Kansas
Department of State
Secretary of State
Charles Robinson
Senate
Mars
John J. Ingalls
State Senate
Grange Leader to Tour Kansas in August
O L Martin national overseer of the National Grange will visit Kansas the week starting August 7. He will travel with Worthy Master Barton Needham visiting Day pool Derby Emporia Topeka and Leavenworth to host all day meetings with farmers picnics. Leavenworth will host the next Grange meeting in December.
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Ottawa
O. L. Martin
National Grange
Kansas
Barton Needham
Kansas State Grange
Topeka
Leavenworth
Oklahoma
Stork Carries Message From German Village Nest
A stork near Merseburg in Liéskau was observed with a leather bag tied to its neck containing a note greeting a German farmer Willi Bucha in Nowa on Victoria Lake East Africa. The message lists a birth date February 12 1897 in Gerdauen East Prussia and appears a curious wartime communications stunt.
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Merseburg
Ger
Liéskau
Here
Willi Bucha
Nowa
Victoria Lake
East Africa
Gerdauen
East Prussia
Real Estate Transfers Ledger Summary
Real estate transfers reported in Douglas County span multiple parcels and small sums. Hiram Cantrell and others convey several lots and portions in Earl's and other additions for nominal sums. Mary Horn sells lot 7 block 25 Sinclair's addition for 2400 dollars to Ellen Armstrong. George Fraker and wife transfer three tracts in sections 12 and 18 for one dollar and other considerations to W Roy Martin. Dudley Asher and wife convey ne4 of sec 35-12-18 for one dollar and other cons. George Schaefer and wife transfer lot 121 N Y street to Fred O Lotz for one dollar. Caroline Schaefer by executor conveys same lot to Fred O Lotz for one dollar. N E Burns sells several lots on Ninth Street Baldwin for one dollar. E A Cash sells 45 ft of lot 16 in Lane's Second Add for one dollar to C H Daugherty and wife. Eleanor Esterly and husband sell park lot 12 parcels to Augustine Anton, and August Wahl sells lot 12 Kentucky Street for five thousand seven hundred dollars to Sadie Wells. Jessie Al Busch and husband convey lots 23 and part of Le of 88 Tenn Street plus alley to ng lot 31 for one thousand dollars. J O Jones and wife convey lot 17 bik 10 University Place Add for four thousand five hundred dollars. Sheriff of Douglas County conveys east half and west half of five hundred eighty-three feet of south west quarter of block 3 Earl's Add for one thousand five hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Cantrell Et al
Alma Newhouse
Del
Earl’s
Mary Horn
Ellen F. Armstrong
George M. Fraker
W.roy Martin
Dudley C. Asher
Frank V. Miller
George Schaefer
Fred O. Lotz
N. Y. St. Law
Caroline Schaefer
Exer
N. Y. St
Law
N. E. Burns
Joseph T. White
Ninth St
Baldwin
E. A. Cash
C. H. Daugherty
Lane
Eleanor E. Esterly
Augustine Anton
August Wahl
Sadie Wells
Kentucky St. Law
Jessie al Busch
Oiln Templin
Tenn. St
Alley
J. O. Jones
Earl N. Manchester
University Place
Douglas County
Fred Lind
Earl's Add
Gas supply promised for Independence for ten years
Local gas consumers in Independence Kansas report that the Southwestern Gas Company has assured the Chamber of Commerce of a ten year supply sufficient for the city’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan
Southwestern Gas Company
Chamber of Commerce
Men Want Highest Pay, Says Emporia Official
Emporia Kansas July 24 Jobs for women and men show a gender gap. Carl Salser head of the appointment bureau at Kansas State Normal School notes men seek higher pay and resist lower paid posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Nvomen Pelagosites
Carl Salser
Kansas State Normal School
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonials
Mrs A H Garland of Iron Mountain Michigan and Mrs Mary Daur of Xenia Ohio describe monthly pains and backache easing after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Both report improved health and energy, praising the remedy and recommending it to friends for relief from menstrual pain and related symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron Mountain
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. H. Garland
E. Brown St
Iron Mountain
Mary Daur
Route 7
Xenia
Ohio
Garland
Dale
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U.S
R. J. Hopkins
England
Oak Ridge
Ross Stanwix
Fall Leaf
Fort-To-Fort
Lewvenworth
Fred Cole
Tonganoxie
Fred Strong
George Stanwinx
Grace
Ross Stan- Wix
Will Green
Green Bros
Mekill
Terry Seiwald
Carl
Richard Key
Mors
Asa Pearson
Cheritf
Leavenworth County
Seg. van Neste
Frank Whipple
Lecoampton
Leland Colman
Mary Miller
Charlie Miller
Ne Schowengerdt
Alfred Heck
Wm. Wulfkuhle
Fred Heck
Ire Walters
Rush Herriott
Ruby
Vera Fairairn
Bereiter
Billy and
Bob
Nunemaker
Dorothy Nunemaker
Eugene Breese
James Metcalf
Nettie Sutter
France Metcalf
Henry Fritzel
Brown
Rose
Mable Hammig
Dearl Johnson
Dolan
Clifford Dehoff
Fred Harmon
Fred Seele
Fairview
Ernest Schulmeyer
Frank Toms
Howard Erwin
Chester Toms
Will Toms
Leota Toms
Harry Coffman
Tallyé Coff
Elivver
Nippon
Central States Fair
Reformed Church
State House
Grange
STORK
Africa
Germany
Fritz
Kellys
Jess W. Miley
Girard
Republican
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept
Malden
Mare
Cuticura
J. E. Colver
Labor Temple
Cal
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