Federation of Clubs Drives to Erase Illiteracy
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs outlines a nationwide plan to reduce illiteracy. States are surveying unlettered residents, recruiting teachers, and launching local teaching programs to raise the nation’s literacy standing and assist in public education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Federation of Women's Clubs
United States
Itera
Woo
Man
Orlando
Committee On Education
North Carolina
Alabama
Wsconsin
Washington County
Board of Education of
Maine
Kennebec County
Klubwomen of
Ulinois
New Hampshire
Kansas
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
California
Arkansas
Florida
Ohio, CO
Kansas University Men Meet in Land of Soviets
Washington correspondent Roy Roberts writes from Russia about a Kansas University reunion with George A. Moshchansky, a KU attendee now selling machinery in Moscow, and John Bunn, a KU classmate and inventive mechanical engineer. The group shares vodka and ham, recalling KU and University of Kansas history as they toast Chancellor Lindley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Roberts
Washington
Kansas City Star
Russia
Roberts
Europe
K. U
George A. Moshchansky
Moscow
Leningrad
University of Kansas
United States
Amn
Lawrence
Kan
Mt.iOread
Kk. UL
Lindley
Dedication of New Mississippi River Bridge Opens Rail Link
East Marison Iowa July 28 AP The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe completes a new bridge over the Mississippi river linking Chicago and Kansas City double track facilities. S. T. Bledsoe and 36 Santa Fe officials participate in ceremonies. Bridge cost 5000000 with a record draw span replacing the 1887 structure. It will carry highway traffic and continues the Fort Madison trade charter legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Marison
Mississippi River
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Chicago
Kansas City
S. T. Bledsoe
Geeral
Santa Fe
Fort Madison
Will Your Skin Bear Close Scrutiny Ad for S.S.S. Blood Restorer
A testimonial style ad promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier to cure pimples boils and skin eruptions. It claims the formula nourishes blood and strengthens the body citing a Cincinnati woman’s letter. It notes two bottle sizes sold in drug stores and emphasizes science backed preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
J. W. Barker
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sand Drug
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Redfern
Paris
Federation of Clubs
Will Jacobs
Manchester
Mass
A. P
Berkeley
Calif
Helen Wills
Helen Jacobs
Essex
Rock Chalk
Jayhawk
Kansas ‘City
Fisher
Fes
Mand
Dicker Bros
Wheerene Finey
Kruse Art Store
Cpenneyco
Davenport
Cowell
Jacquard
Jacquard _velour
Savins
Metzler Furniture CO
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