Remittance Man Tragedy Sparks Rescue at Sea
Alaska cannery foreman faces a storm and disaster as a distress signal triggers a rescue by a wandering trader. The Jupiter sinks after a shipboard fight and a bolt from fate tests Dorothy Newhall in Georgia, while Ivan Rusakin and a crewman aid the survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Alaskan
Cove
Biz
Chris
Dorothy
Georgia
Newhill
Augusta
Pirate Cove
Peter
Swan
Ivan
Jsrtin
Rusakin
Ishmin
Savannah Rlrees
Seharlii
Women Enter Campaign to Save Fur Producing Animals
New York and Springfield launch an American Blue Cross led drive to curb Dame Fashion and the fur craze. Miss Maud Phillips says fur is treated as fabric, with designs like ermine capes and white fox collars described as extravagant and unnecessary. Campaign seeks wider public participation to oppose the cruelty and extinction risk from fur production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Dame Fashion
American Blue: Cross Society
Springfield
Mass
Ni Women’s League For
Maud Phillips
Sprinfield
Path Hare
Lewis Gouveneur Morris
Frederick’ WW. Vanderbilt
Harry G. ‘Fisk
M. Orme Wilson
Pleasant Valley Holcorn Grave Cubs Fall to Fraternal Aid Union
The Holcorn Grave baseball team lost 4 to 2 to Fraternal Aid Union on Sunday at Holcorn Grove. Next Sunday Jfaneist hosts the Journal-World at Holcorn’s Grave. Local residents, including the Eggerts Palmateers Howell Axes Toblers, visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcorn Grave
Fraternal Aid Union
Hlolcom Grove
Journal- World
Holcorn’s Grave
Henry Eggert
Walter Palmateer
Lawrence
Lewis Howell
Hugh Axe
L. Holcom
John S. Tobler
Vinland
A laborer’s life weaving to Earl of Ashburnham estate
A basic sketch tracks a man from laborer to inheritor of the Ashburnham lands after a youthful soldiering period in Frederick, Canada. He married a Fredericton telephone operator and sailed for England to inspect his estates, while other items note theft charges against two colored men, divorce action by Laura Beebe, and a Rankin's Limeade promo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Ashburnham
Frederick
Canada
Fredericton
Earl of
Laura Beebe
Delbert Beebe
Dorothy Beebe
Rankin's Drug Store
Mass
Unique Complaints Grow Before State Utilities Board
The Kansas state public utilities commission reports a variety of petitions from individuals and interests. A worker seeks six dollars for a day’s wages after a missed call, others claim damages from telephone service errors, a farmer’s tree cut lines, and residents push back against municipal ownership vs private utilities. A Pacific railroad petition requests a vote on irrigation ties from Potwin to Lindsborg via a longer route, illustrating the long haul issue in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Public Utilities Commission
Kansas
Yo E Large
Wotiliion
Pacific, Railroad
Potwin
Butler County
Lindsborg
Osawa
Perwin
Ottawa
Petwin
Linds- Lise
Local Graduates and Community News Passes in Friday Exercises
Mrs Billy Glenn Plateman and Mrs George Claar attended commencement at L B H 5 Friday evening. Local students earned high grades with Roy Armstrong second on the honor list Hazel Gray at 92 5 and Frank Walter at 91 2 both freshmen. Phillip Wizer Billy Glenn and Mary Agnes Waltex passed final exams and will graduate in June. The community meeting at the cemetery Monday drew former residents the Hennessys and Hercheils visited from Topeka and Fecumseh. Rain Tuesday improves crop prospects as families from Lawrence visited relatives. Rosemary Glenn joined a family outing to Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Plateman
George Claar
Julian Moore
George. Young
Harry Smith
Topeka
B. F
Sedipverane
Hazel Gray
Frank
Walter
Hazel
G. L. Glenn
Rosemary
Lawrence
Steve Hennessy
Ed Hennessy
Fecumseh
Hennessy's
Phillip Wizer
Billy Glenn
Mary Agnes Waltex
George Hercheil
Topéka
Favorite Prescription Promoted by Mrs Ward
Mrs Isabel Ward of Springfield recalls using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to overcome weakness and nervousness while raising a family. She recommends the remedy for herself and her daughter, noting it made them stout and well. Free medical advice offered by the inventor in Buffalo, with 10 cents for mailing tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Dr. Pierce
Isabel] Ward
Ramsey Ave
Pierce
Buffalo
Do Wours Presidential Shopping Early
Mr and Mrs W B Wours hosted guests to Topeka on Friday with Mrs Hers Shell and children joining them home. Children’s day services are set for Glenn Church Sunday June 8 at 2 PM. Theo Kuester of Lecompton helps Howard Sanford with hay work this week. Rosemary Glenn attended the Loyal Temperance Legion picnic in Lecompton Saturday afternoon. Ohn Bahnmaier drove to Lecompton Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcom
Tobler
Law
Rence
Lewis Howell
Ottawa
A. £. Holcom
Hugh Axe
Crissie Richardson
Jand
Lawrence
Carl Kennedy
Jack Maloney
George Oehlert
Ward ‘Landis
Pleasant Grove
Jacob Oehlert
C. Gehlert
John Maloney
Mildred Maroney
Miller
Lake View
Melvin Griffith
Alfred Lal Duke
Flying Circus
Hotcam Grove
Radio Bugs
Charles Shuck
Pleasant Valley
Charles
Linyd
Evelyn Shuck Lester
Carl Hegenson
A. K. Hayden
Will Oehlert
Oklahoma
Charles Oehlert
de Soto
Marvin Richardson
Ellis, Kan
W. B
Harry Fulton
Topeka
Hersehell
Glenn Church
Theo. Kuester
Lecompton
Howard Sanford
Rosemary Glenn
Loyal Temperance Legion
Ohn Bahnmaier
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I Kotten Sen Mee
Cdison Larshall
Neal
Little, P Brown Co
Russia
Onge
Petrograd
Elbert Street
Péter
South America
Usl
Peter Newhall
Ter
Eudora
Folk
Coffeyville
J. de Sciler
Herbert Landon
Mr. Folk
Landon
Seiler
Jessie Kleinstuber
Kleinstuber
Jessie Prosser
Tom Prosser
William Carter
Cyril Miller
Carol Joyce
Kansas City
Bert Brown
William Zimmerman
Robert Henry
George Trefz
Howard
Robert
Frank Sommer
Verda
John Sommer
Ethel
Edna
Martha Reicher
John Miller
Ruth
Paul Lukan
George Lothholz
Otto Durr
Fred Moll
Martin
Abel
William Combest
Dan ‘Seannell
Dan Seannell
St. Francis
F. G. Hughes
Martha Giertz
Esther Pfleger
Alice Koerner
Carl Pfleger
Rebekah
Lotz
Cat Buchheit
Fred Rothberger
Ernest, Kraus
West Eudora
H.A. White
Main
Eudora Home Bakery
Eudora Methodist
Ladies Aid
George Catlin
Ethel Kindred
Lydia
Marie Catlin
Mary Allen
Oliver Deay
Alfred Hisele
W. A. Fuller
A.H. Fiehler
Josephine Gilmore
I. D. Harris
Nydia Hughes
D. R. Kohler
Walter Wilson
Minnie McCrea
Elizabeth Bartz
Melissia McCabrin
E. L. Torrence
Kans
Smith
Charles Hill
Main Street
Charles Pilla
Home State Bank
H. A. White
Joseph Zillner
Methodist Church
George Schubert
Dorothy White
Gertrude Schubert
Reta Everley
Mary Williams
Adeline Brown
Rosa Copy
Louise Neidermaier
1. C.C. F. Lodge
Noble Grand
Roy Daugherty
Herman Bohnsack
Clarence Daugherty
Treasuer
Was’ A. Laborer
William Ponder
Wint Smith
Fritz Meyn
John _ Clark
State Board
Akern
Megan
Morgel
Rip van Winkle
Angomaia
Glenn
Mrs. Isabell Ward
Do’ Wours
Basehor, Ks
Victory Highway
Kansas City, Ks
Frank H. Sweet
W. L. Orvis
R. M. Petherbridge
P. M. Gross and
C.F. Swain
Lee
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