Ideals Fading Amid Rising Dictatorships and Budgets
A Memorial Day address questions whether democratic ideals fade as dictatorships gain ground. It notes swift popular impatience with democratic processes, urges defending American governance, and mentions Sino Japanese tensions and a July legislative special session. Kansas Republican HQ to be set in Cleveland ahead of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Buehler
Mussolini
Hitler
Europe
Harry Hopkins
Kansas
Cleveland
Supreme Court curbs New Deal schemes as debt rises
The court scales back several New Deal programs including shelterbelt projects, finding waste and worthlessness in many efforts. Observers note mounting national debt and compare government spending to a fortune heir driven by profit. The public looks to the upcoming Republican convention in Cleveland for a shift toward fiscal restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
New Deal
Cleveland
Kansas board weighs funding for Dyche Museum repair
A movement to repair and rehabilitate the Dyche Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas is urged to be carried through. The board of regents meeting in Topeka last week showed uncertainty about an appropriation for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyche Museum
Dyche Natural History Museum
University of Kansas
Board of Regents
Topeka
Open House for Spooner Thayer Art Museum Next Week
The Spooner-Thayer art museum opens informally Monday June 7 at 430 p m as part of commencement week. Relics of six civilizations and works by European masters will be on display along with silks dolls china rugs paintings and Asian arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner-Thayer
Minnie L. Moodie
J. N. van der Vries
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Chicago Rotary Club
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A humorous verse by Claude Callan critiques a preacher who mocks material wealth while pushing larger collections. The piece playfully suggests the preacher plans to join members in a future destination, hinting at irony in church fund raising practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Forty Years Ago Glimpse of June First Travel Plans
Forty years ago on Monday June 1 visitors planned trips to La Jolla California to see Dr and Mrs S T Gillispie and Miss Bess Kunkle. The Moscow disaster at a czar coronation feast caused up to 3000 deaths with 500000 seated and far more crowding in. The czar ordered 1000 rubles to each bereaved family and burials at his expense. Also notes on local people Walter Innes Lucine and Fannie Barker Miss Ida Cragmile advancing to Kansas City for education and new business ventures by Prof Coonrad and Smith opening a business college in Lawrence. A street fight resulted in arrests and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W
Haskell
Dorothy Ann Cheney
Eureka
Kan
Donald A. Higgins
Kansas City
Charles M. Cheney
Bermuda
Higgins
United Press
F. H.olney
Avery
Mrs. Olney
Phoenix
Ariz
Flagstaff
Lawrence
Moscow
Czar
Walter Innes
New York
Lucine
Fannie Barker
S. Goodnight
Baldwin
Ida Cragmile
Institution For the Education of the Blind
Coonrad and Smith
Atchison
St. Joseph
Walnut
10Th
Flashes of Life and Odd News from Archville and Beyond
A CCC unit dog Ivy tends a mixed brood including two puppies three fox whelps and a kitten in Archville Tenn A Delaware Ohio patrolman spots a faulty tail light and scolds the driver in a brief roadside exchange A San Francisco robber scare ends with a false alert and a missing $25 A Kansas couple split a farm deal leaving 2400 sacks of potatoes annually for ten years on a 24000 sack price arrangement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Family
Archville
Tenn
Ivy
CCC
Here
Kansas News Briefs From Several Kansas Towns
June 1 dispatches report multiple accidents and deaths across Kansas. Rev. W. P. Wharton 59, former governor’s wedding minister, funeral Wednesday in Clay Center. Strong City twin fatalities after freight train collision. Chanute doctor W E Royster found dead, likely suicide. El Dorado: Glen Howard held as Arthur Douglas died after fight in Douglas apartment. witnesses Mrs Douglas and Myrtle Thompson. Leavenworth Memorial Day crash kills John W Mackey 40. Henry Lockert 25 hospitalized with injuries to wife and 8 year old son Melvin. Walter Lee 25 injured lightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
W. P. Wharton
Wharton
Alf M. Landon
Independence
Emporia
Parsons
Iola
EL Dorado
Glen Howard
Butler County
Arthur Douglas
Glen Morris
Howard
Douglas
Myrtle Thompson
Leavenworth
Here
John W. Mackey
Henry Lockert
Kansas City
Melvin
Walter Lee
Mackey
Les
Hope in a Tangled Night of Secrets at the Joris Estate
Rupert Joris and his circle spiral through mystery as Hope Lovine vanishes into New York after a theater outing. Dirk, now an undercover spy, uncovers a jewel box, schedules a chauffeur, and assigns Martin to guard Hope while two detectives monitor the gates, amid tensions over a proposed two-car arrangement and upcoming social plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altha
Rupert Joris
Hope Lovine
Rupert
Lirk
Hope
Joris
New York
Dirk
Aempe
Ivith
Lorelei
Isabel
Elinor
Stone
Harlem
Lockett Street
Brooklyn
East River
Long Island
New Jersey
Genevieve
Bronx
Martin
Margret Bell Honstow
Bonner Rip the dog parachutes home after wild flight
Bonner Rip the dog experiences a tense descent when a parachute opens and drags him along. He chews free from the tangled canopy and, recalling Christopher Columbus Crow, searches the ground for familiar landmarks before deciding to head home as darkness falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip
Christopher
Christopher Columbus
Contaminated Produce and Lead Poisoning Warned
The article warns that vague early symptoms can mask lead poisoning from improperly cleansed fruits and vegetables. It notes chronic lead exposure causes anemia nervous system injury and organ damage. It urges thorough washing and removal of outer leaves, especially for lettuce and cabbage, to reduce risk. Tomorrow The Air Swallowing Infant.
The German Baptists A Peculiar People
Frank M. Holliday describes the Dunkards at their Pleasant Grove area meeting. Observations cover distinctive attire, prayer coverings, gender roles, and strict Bible-based living. He notes their cleanliness, sobriety, close communion rites, foot washing, and reluctance to engage in modern public life, labeling them a peculiar but admirable American group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkards
Elmer Flory
Pleasant Grove
America
Frank M. Holliday
New Dealers Defend Relief Oversight in Political Chess
The piece argues Republicans fear hits from relief waste criticism, while the new dealers deflect by listing expenditures in attacking senators states. Senator Byrnes often counters Republican revivals by highlighting state expenditures, a tactic likened to Tammany influence and designed to suppress complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Byrnes
Steiner
Byrnes
Washington Features
Memorial Canvas Accepted by Friends Academy
The Friends Academy of Germantown Pennsylvania has accepted one of Mrs. Fern Coppedge's canvases in memoriam of a student who died of a native fever while in Chile on a visit. Mrs Coppedge started her career in Topeka and is a former student of the University of Kansas. Her residence has been in Philadelphia for a number of years. She maintains a studio at New Hope, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Friends Academy of
Germantown
Fern Coppedge
Chile
Poisonous sprays on fruit and veg threaten health
Dr. Iago Galdston notes that certain fruits and vegetables such as apples pears cherries currants celery cabbage cauliflower flower and broccoli may carry poisonous insecticidal residues. Inadequate cleaning before sale leaves contamination risking chronic lead or arsenic poisoning and mottling of tooth enamel from fluorine compounds.
Washington Parade by Carlisle Barger on Farley slip
The piece discusses how Jim Farley’s slip affected Republican views of the Democratic publicity machine. It notes Republicans lost awe of Charlie Michelson and faced difficulty opposing the Democrats as Charlie’s influence shaped campaign messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Parade
Carlisle Barger
Washington
Jim Farley
Charlie. Michelson
Charlie
Farley
George Moses
Four Traffic Cases On Police Court Docket This Morning
Four traffic cases appeared on the police court docket. H. B. Speir forfeited a 5 dollar bond for speeding. Weeber Hutton paid a 1 dollar fine for overparking and C. H. Hobart forfeited a 1 dollar bond for the same charge. C. C. Cobb was excused on a charge of passing a stop sign. Fines were imposed for drunkenness on Felix Bermuded and Raymond.
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Speir
Weeber Hutton
C. H. Hobart
C. C. Cobb
Felex Bermuded
Raymond
Radio Programs Schedule for Kansas City Gigs and Airwaves
Listings cover June 1 and 2 with WDAF KMBC WREN WREX and others. It catalogs hosts bands orchestras theaters and programs from 6:00 PM to midnight including Fibber McGaw and Molly and Amos n Andy. Notable entities include Jimmie Allen Wayne King’s Orchestra Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra and Hotel Astor Orch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAF
Jimmie Allen
Wren
John Herrick
KMBC
Melody Palette
Roake Carter
Frank Farrell
Fibber McGaw
Molly
Music Hall
Kansas City
Wren—Theater Minstrels
Tio-Wdaf
Stemand Romberg
Orch
George Washington
Wayne King
S.V
Milan
KMBEC
Dictac Tators
Cath A. Hatch
WPAF
Nano Rodrigo
Amos
Andy
Rabe Country Club
Erle Smith
Glen Gray
Marnella Blossoms
New Times
Wren—Shandor
BG Rattler
AWDAF
Hotel Astor Orch
Henry Busse
Buddy Waples
Wre Savier Cugat
Kmbinwall
Aytair
Fletcher Henderson
Alicia Sturman
Bismarck
Joseph Cherniavsky
WREX
Douglas Beattie
Hovte
Congress Orch
Harald Sanford
Tea Smith
Wise-Crackers
Pyke Carter
Neighbor League
Ooem
Cluez
Phillip Morrin
Kansas City Dines
Edgar A. Guest
Ken Murray
Vox-Pop
KNEBC
le Keafe
Ben Bernie
Fred Waring
Ed Wynn
Frank Fraeba
Pickfair
Rbarey McKinley
Hardingo
Jolly Coburn
Stasia
Wren—Rubinoff
Grae Iene
Zludy Vallee
George Givot
Phil Levant
Ion Kellem
WDABO
Marfah
Philip Crang
Srchestra
Trocadino Orchestra
Carl Schreiber
Hotel Congress Orch
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A. M. Wilcox
Charles F. Scott
Charles G. Upton
Will Johns
City Commission
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C. C. Stewart
Minnie Scott
Herb Reed
Oak Hill Cemetery
William Hayter
Plan Girls
Camp Fire Guardians Association of
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Rotary Club
Hovey Hanna
Margaret Kennedy
Joie Stapleton
Publishers Syndicate
Dace Tated Press
Delaware
Lynn Black
Ohio State Patrol
Black
San Francisco
William Patterson
Patterson
Scott City
Frank Roark
Strong City
Nichols
Chanute
W. E. Royster
Lee Knapp
Margaret Bell Houston
Mary
Grah
Bonner
Stree Dee
S. W
Sandy” Moorshouge
Scottsbluff
Neb
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Friends Academy
New York Academy of Medicine
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Sebilla
Don Hults
W.T. Thurman
Beecher Davis
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