Local School Board Elects Six New Teachers
Six new teachers were elected to city schools at the Board of Education meeting. Opal Kennady was chosen principal with assignments to be announced later. Mayme Brune Doris Gidprich Geraldine Mutinix Ruth Ht and Marie Woodruff were also elected to positions.
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Board of Education
Opal Kennady
Wea
Mayme Brune
Doris ‘Gidprich
Geraldine Mutinix
Ruth Ht
Marie Woodruff
Number 40 medicine touted by long-ago druggist
An old advertisement fragment boasts a “medicine Number 40” curing blood poisons and various ailments. The claim credits a druggist J. C. Mendenhall of Indiana and Round Corner Drug Co. for commemorating his twentieth year by offering the preparation.
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U. S
J. C. Mendenhail
Ind
Round Corner Drug Co
Sincerity Gives Wings To Power In Leadership
Addington Bruce notes that sincerity fuels real influence beyond mere performance in business and professional life. He argues that true sincerity empowers leaders to move others, outpacing hollow displays of ability or polish.
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Addington Bruce
Community events fill Reno church and area social calendar
The Reno segment notes church communion next Sunday and a June 8 concert by Mr. Miller and his Lawrence orchestra with a silver offering. It also mentions travel plans for Ming Frances Taylor to Emporia Normal, Children’s Day drills, arrivals home from France, summer plans for Mary Phonide in Madison, and various visits and parties among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.brewyer
Lanyenworth
Miller
Lawrence
Ming Frances Taylor
Emporia
Ehire
Mies Kathleen Kelsall
Georgie Brenkley
Mies Hagel Kelsey
Matonsy Joft
Emporial
Moan Tha
P. M. Ford
Nthel Kahn
Tonganoxie Pier
Rahool
Mia
Fred Bahn
Leonard Stanwit
Andrew Botts
France
Brent
Mise Mary Phonide
Wichita
Madison
Wisconsin
JD. Dalison
BL. Wolfe
Lawrefcs
Thureday
Jo M. Phenicie
RC. Nance
Williamstown
Woods
Charilet Munsinger
Carrie
Ming Althr Guthrie
Reno
Harry Skeets
Mrt
R. Grahan
Mra
Wil Weesemap
Weersiman
Davebters
And
T. Johnsos
Tonganoxte
Leonard Hawkins
Eels
Kansas City
Phenicle
Aid Society
W. T. Bleakley
H. G. Marsh
St. Louis
Ruth Phenicie
Georgia Bleskley
Mia Grace Zecliner
Tonganoxie
D. O'Dea
Wet- Uv O'Dea
Red
Pine’s
Harry
Alfred Skeets
Alex. Bruce
Tonganoxle
Thomas
Frank Breese
Johnson
W. J. Bleakley
Amd
T. C. Hemphill
KR. C. Nance
Willianstown
Will Weeseman
fam+ iY
Jenking
Weesemen
Fred Kahn
A. A
Roen
San
J. M. Clevenger
Nolionsmyer
Misa Bleakley
Gladys Barnhart
Loyal Briller
Rong
Lappy
Margaret Kelenit
Junior Miller
Atcome
Tieatrica Johnson
Gertrudy Johnson
Marguerite Nanemaker
Eva Graham
Maemier
Eleanor Johnaon
Maxine Miller
Carola
Lucy Phenicle
Samuel Kelsall
Ross Phenicle
Amn Glad
Margaret Ganhers
Dorothy
May Hleakley
Jesale Weaver
Anita Oliver
Mary Casteel
George Frederick Barnhart
Rata Weaver
Elisabeth Miller
Robin
Blanche Phenicte
Bes
Johnnie Gillian
Belle Oliver
Mary Ellen Siler
Philip Johnson
Leonard Kawkina
Marguerite Riley
Solo
H. G. Marah
Social and Church Notes From Tonganoxie Week
Local residents share visits and travels with friends in Lawrence and Topeka. Community events include a Strawberry Social, Children’s Day at the church, and a large Sunday school gathering with a full program and crowd shots.
Great Man and Virtues in Quiet Strength
A garbled historical snippet discusses a great man defined by choosing right, resisting temptations, and maintaining calm. It references a little girl's mother and father figures, suggesting moral lessons or character emphasis amid fragmented text.
Disabled soldiers study electricity courses for jobs
In Washington on June 3 the federal board notes strong demand for electrical work among disabled soldiers. About 178 are taking general electricity courses, 13 bench work, 61 training to be electrical engineers. Opportunities include power plant roles, switch operators, substation operators, combustion experts, and clerks handling cost records.
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Washington
Federal Board
Wealthy Widow Seeks Marriage After Miraculous Recovery
A widow reveals health woes from stomach trouble and says Mayr's Wonderful Remedy eased her catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation. She hints at remarriage and promotes the remedy with a money back guarantee available through Round Corner Drug Store.
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Mayr
Round Corner Drug Store
Ady
Paca Aioe
Real Estate and Oil Leases In Lawrence Area Transfers
Sherman Wiggins and wife transfer lot 24 block Has Kell Place Addition to Lawrence to Hosford Investment for $1. John W. Thackston and wife sell to Mr. DucLause for $1 and 500 on block 136 in Eudora Kan. Samuel Elliott and wife convey to Board of County Commissioners for $50 on Fort-to-Fort road tract of 0.027 acre. Anna G Menger to Nathaniel C Ford for $400. lot and described acreage in North Lawrence addition. Nathaniel S Ford to Ulysses Barker for $500 including lot 25 in North Lawrence and additional quarter acre in NE quarter of Add 6 North Lawrence. James Price and wife to Annie Jenkins for $750 on a tract on long Delaware street Lawrence. Marie French to James F E Lawson for $4,000. Lot 165 on New Hampshire Street. J W Martendell and wife to Thods G Fitch for $6,000. lot 67 on Ohio Street. Oil and gas leases show multiple transfers to James A Moon totaling $1 to $40 plus. Alfred H Steele and wife to James A Moon for $20. James H Martin and wife to James A Moon for $1. Joseph C Patterson and wife to James A Moon for $41.66. Henry Bell to James A Moon for $10. Various sections and fractions in Township 15 Range 20 listed with Moon as grantee and other minor transfers.
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Sherman Wiggins
The
Hosford Investment & Mortgage Co
Haskell
Lawrence
Fae Jenne
John W. Thackston
Duclause
Eudora
Kan
Samuel
Elliott
Board of County Commissioners
Fort-to-Fort
Anna G. M. Menger
Nathaniel C. Ford
Nathaniel S. Ford
Ulysses Baraker
Addition
North Lawrence
James
James FE. Lawson
New Hampshire Street
J. W. Martendell
Thods G. Fitch
Ohio Street
Two Kansan women mourned in May 1919 obituaries
Obituaries note Suzan E a daughter of Christian and Elizabeth born in Armstrong County Pennsylvania on December 18 1840 died May 21 1919 in Kansas at age 78 She moved to Kansas in 1866 and lived in Lawrence area with four children Funeral services were held May 28 at High Prairie Church in Lawrence with J D Muir officiating Interment Oak Hill Cemetery Suzan E Shirar born October 28 1857 near Stockholm Sweden died May 29 1919 in Lawrence Kansas Survived by husband J R Shirar four children Cora Whedon Charles L Jenni Leary James, five grandchildren and two brothers Charles and Oscar Danelt
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Fogg Andla
Man
Suzan -E
Daugh
Ter
Chistian
Elizabeth
Lexman
Armstrong County
Perivania
Tate
Bae Kansas
Kansas
William A. Ee
High Pratrse Church
J. D. Muir
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
J. R. Shirar
Stockholm
Sweden
Waka- Tuse
America
C. G. Danell
Redwing
Minn
Salina
Kans
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Gifts
We wish to thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our wife and mother. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings. J. R. Shirar and family note support from Mr and Mrs C A Whedon Mr and Mrs C L Shirar Mr and Mrs E Leary and family and others.
Deaths and Funerals Mark Two Local Obituaries
Mrs. A J Parker died in Duluth Minnesota on Monday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 PM from the home of her son J H Parker 1529 Rhode Island Street burial in Oak Hill cemetery. James C Carter 26 recently discharged from the army died at his Kanwaka township home son of Geo Carter funeral Thursday at 11 AM Kanwaka Church burial in Stull cemetery. Trade your old car to us for a new 1919 Maxwell at Bankers Garage 684 Mass St.
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A. J. Parker
Duluth
Minn
J. H. Parker
Rhode Island Street
Oak Hill Cemetery
James C. Carter
Kanwaka Township
Geo. Carter
Kanwaka
Stull Cemetery
Banker's Garage
Mass
Physicians' Oath and the Sacred Duty of Secrecy
The text discusses the Hippocratic oath emphasizing patient confidentiality. It asserts the oath is respected globally and rarely broken by reputable physicians. Reprint language reflects 19th or early 20th century medical ethics.
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Ag Foliowa
Lengthy Effort to Reform Long and Short Haul Law
Washington, June 8. Senator Oindexter of Washington will urge prompt passage to modify the interstate commerce long and short haul clause. The aim is to prohibit higher short haul charges when the route is part of a long haul. Shippers and lawmakers say the current clause is ineffective and reforms are needed without waiting for broader railroad legislation.
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Washington
Congress
Oindexter
Ags
Pearl fishing village in Japan led by women
In a Japanese village near Shima cape the name means The settlement of Nymphs. Women dominate commerce with pearl fishing as the chief industry while men remain at home. The community centers on female partnership and coastal labor.
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Shima
Japan
Peanut Worth While for Hungry Elephant to Eat
A reflective note on effort and value questions whether a hungry elephant should bother with a small peanut. It uses a playful analogy to discuss motivation and perceived usefulness.
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Hiawatha
Germany
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Kanity
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Mies Grace Sontling
Ruth Newsome
Mesanay Cook
J. H. Chariton
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H. D. Johnson
Alfred Kahn
Antone
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Luckan
A. M. Dickerson
Ias May Dickinson
Lawrence Mims
Gertrude Johnson
Revere
Apore
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James A. Moon
James A.moon
G. F. Sanders
Jamies A.moon
Alfred H. Steele
James H. Martin
Joseph C. Patterson
Henry Bellang
Bell
Wite
James A. Conaiderstion
Range
Ad Scott
James al" Moon
Tommahio
J. R. Shira
C A. Whedon
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C. L. Shirar
Me E. Leary and
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Conuing Castoria
Hanna-Carter Co
Scott & Rowne
J. J. Hanes & CO
E. 8Th St
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