Unstable Character and Flood Aftermath in Kansas News
The issue recounts Professor Tugwell’s desert prophecy for Kansas, analyzing William Allen White’s view of W. W. Finney’s death linked to the bond scandal and risky finance. It then notes flood recovery efforts, dike usefulness, and renewed flood-prevention planning for the Kaw Valley communities. Entities include William Allen White, W. W. Finney, Ronald Finney, and Kaw valley regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Tugwell
W. W. Finney
William Allen White
Ronald Finney
New British Cabinet Forms Under Baldwin After Quick Interruption
Britain awoke to a four minute lapse without a prime minister before Stanley Baldwin assumed duties. Ramsay MacDonald steps back after six years, with MacDonald and his son in the cabinet. The new ministry, nonpartisan in name, pledges to marshal talent to tackle domestic and foreign challenges facing the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
MacDonald
Britain Hesitates Over Italy as Mussolini Seeks Closer Ties
The article notes British coolness toward Italy at Addis Ababa prompting Mussolini to explore closer cooperation with Germany. It warns the European crisis demands a nimble Britain and foreshadows a new cabinet role to manage such balance. Donald Richberg plans to resign from the NRA army on June 16, likening it to Napoleon returning to Waterloo. Richberg cites reasons for stepping down though no urgent need to stay. Japanese demands for a China government to cooperate surface, with Manchoukuo as a potential model for Beijing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Ethiopia
Africa
Mussolini
Germany
Great Britain
Donald Richberg
NRA
Congress
Mr. Richberg
Napoleon
Waterloo
Supreme Court
Old Home Town Saves Home From Fire Near Midland
A farmer's hired man started a fire with a cigarette, a neighbor spotted smoke, and a chemical extinguisher saved the Bussing home near Midland. The porch burned on one side but major damage was prevented. Nearby, Mrs. Garrett plans a California stay, Edwin Price travels to Wellington then Chicago, and Miss Ethel Swenson marries Clifford Ulrich at Trinity Episcopal. Several families plan trips and events while Harry R. Wagner becomes Lawrence area Overland agent at 620 Massachusetts.
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E. C. Bussing Farm
Midland
Elmer Weibel
Bussing
William Campbell
R. A. Young
Paul W. Mead
Wichita
I. L. Garrett
West Thirteenth Street
Wellington
Lawrence
Gertrude Wilson
Monterey Breakey
T. A. Meguiar
Elizabeth Meguiar
San Antonio
Tex
Meguiar
John Harris
Howard Harris
Fred Harris
Lawrence Harris
Washington, D.C
New York
Harry R. Wagner
Overland
Lawrence and
Massachusetts
Rain Spoils 1910 Commencement Processions
Twenty five years ago on June 8 rain and darkness spoiled outdoor exercises and the class processions to the gymnasium. The commemoration left a somber memory for graduates and friends as the downpour disrupted the ceremonies.
Forty Years Ago A Lawrence News Roundup
Forty years ago Saturday June 8 spoiled the graduates exercises. Hon Josiah Lee Harvard University history and philosophy presenter. Miss Mary Reding to spend the summer in New York and New England. Kate Caldwell entertained fifteen at a picnic. Stanley Jones hosted friends on Ohio street. Amorette Weaver in Topeka to see Mrs Fiske in Becky Sharpe. Golden Wedding invite for Rev and Mrs A H Stote in Russell Iowa next Monday. Stote earlier served six years as pastor in Lawrence. Howard Reedy celebrated his birthday with a Sunday school class at his Alabama street home. prizes won by Herbert Olmstead and William Winey. Helen Hoover wedding to Frank Perry reported. Delbert Morrison headed coast Texas to tend fruits for about a year. Neighbors surprised L N Watkins with 18th anniversary and Mrs Watkins 41st birthday. Marysville turnfest participants listed. Moonlight picnic by A D Weaver with dry goods store crowd at Deichmann crossing. Annual picnic planned. Kansas University musicians Farrell, Marie Berry, Louise Smith touring northern towns. Fred Buchan business manager. Louise Towne hosted friends for Libbie Cochrane. Mrs H L Raymond hosted discussion with Gertrude Blackwelder on women’s education. Mrs Poff sprained ankle. Lawrence Progressive club hosted graduates at J Dilliard residence. program and seasonal refreshments. Jessie Crew visiting Howa Duncan. Eva Brooks from California visiting Helen Sutliff. Marie Berry arrived from Waterville. Frank Moore son of ex Congressman Moore returned from Columbia University. Mrs A D Weaver expected home from Sioux City. may visit Westward with Mrs Dildine.
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Josiah Lee
Harvard University
Mary Reding
New York
New England
Kate. Caldwell
Stanley Jones
Ohio Street
Misa Amorette Weaver
Topeka
Fiske
Becky Sharpe
Lawrence
A. H. Stote
Russell
Iowa
William Winey
Helen Hoover
Joseph Hoover
Lone Star
Frank Perry
Delbert Morrison
Texas
College Dort
L. N. Watkins
Franklin
Mrs. Watkins
Marysville
Gus Berger
Albert Witt
Otto Bottinger
Thomas Watts
Oscar Lander
Harry Lander
Fred Reinisch
Hugh Steele
Albert Wilson
Bob Mayhood
Paul Hackbalch
Herman Broeker
Nick Kuhn
E. Gruen
A. D. Weaver
Deichmann
Wakarusa
Mandolin Club
Weaver
Kansas’ University
Prof. Farrell
Marie Berry
Louise Smith
Kansas
Fred Buchan
Louise Towne
Libbie Cochrane
H. L. Raymond
Gertrude Blackwelder
Poff
Lawrence Progressive Club
J. Dilliard
West Lawrence
Jessie Crew
Los Angeles
Cal
Howa Duncan
Eva Brooks
California
Helen Sutliff
Waterville
Smith
Frank Moore
Congressman Moore
Columbia University
Washington
Angel
W. H. Dildine
Sioux City
Kansas News Briefs: Baby Dies in Wichita Fire
In Wichita a toddler Verle Anthony Dome, 18 months, died after clothes caught fire in a second story apartment as his mother Mary Dome watched. Firemen rescued him two hours later. In Fairview editor Harold Patman, 35, died when his car overturned into a creek, injuring Rolla Herlich and his wife. Manhattan reports a new Farmera Independent Council opposing AAA forming.
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Associated Press
Wichita
Verle Anthony Dome
Mary Dome
Fairview
Harold Patman
Fairview Enterprise
Rolla Herlich
Topeka
Kaw
Alison Faces Forbidden Meeting With Mystery Doctor
Alison confronts her father Robert about Daphne’s claims against Guy Lumley, known as Guy Western, a doctor who dodged scandal after a Riviera practice. Daphne asserts he is a crook and warns Alison not to meet him, sparking a tense clash over trust, truth, and parental authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alison Rede
Daphne Somers
Robert Rede
Alison
Daphne
Suy Wentura
Chanter
Robert
Guy Western
Guy Lumley
Allison
Riviera
Nice
Inj Robert
Mal
Father
Dr. Lumley
Evelyn As
Rainy day play in the Quacky Ducks tale
Mary Graham Bonner’s SSSTORIES tale follows Quacky and the Quacky Ducks as they play a blindfolded counting game on Still-Pond-No-More-Moving. Quacky tags a duck, guesses it, and becomes IT three times before Mr. Quacko takes a turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Quacky
Quacko
Mr. Quacko
Hypnotism in Medicine A NYMA Perspective
Dr Jago Goldston discusses hypnotism for medical use at the New York Academy of Medicine. He notes two main purposes: investigation of forgotten experiences and treatment to relieve symptoms. Hypnosis aids uncovering past emotional factors and can aid conditions like hysteria paralysis when relief via suggestion occurs. He debunks myths of clairvoyance and crime susceptibility, stressing patient resistance to antisocial suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Academy of Medicine
Jago Galdston
Flashes of Life: Cobbled Prisoner in Suitcase
In Newark Detective James Wright arrives to escort a prisoner, carrying a heavy suitcase he claims is secure. He opens it to reveal cobblestones inside as a curious gag. Nearby a renter recalls a $5 hidden carpet trap lost in a fire that burned her home.
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Associated Press
Newark
N. J
James Wright
Rome
N. Y
Wright
Philadelphia
Dorothy Dickson
Bellhop Blues in Los Angeles Hotel Holds One Man
A lengthy Los Angeles hotel page shows a single guest, Josephus Adolphus Americus Vespucius Leonidus Wolfaicanus Naptalicus Alexandricus Naptalicus Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Wolfson of Manila, requiring the full page to secure a room as he travels to the International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellhop Blues
Los Angeles
Co. Josephus Adolphus Americus
Vespucius Leonidus Wolfaicanus
Naptalicus
Alexandricus Naptalicus
Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Wolfson
Manila
Internation
Radio Programs Schedule Mixed Across Stations
A dense listing of radio programs across KMBC WREN WDAF WDAE and others for afternoon to midnight time blocks. Includes orchestras singers bands news sports parades and public affairs with multiple named acts and venues noted in a rapid schedule rundown.
Mexico City convention interrupts Walk-Don t Run chase
At a Hetary convention in Mexico a hurried Chicago man named Bayoff chased a streetcar. He revealed a pistol as he pursued and was arrested aboard the vehicle by Officer Seven Nelson who also pursued and captured him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anthony Bayoff
Seven Nelson
Nelson
Bayoff
Vinland and vicinity community notes and events
The small daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Robertson was taken to Memorial hospital after illness. Viola Hird is recovering from a heart attack. Mrs George Sturdy and Margaret visited Ellen Sturdy. Presbyterian church class met at Verna Hagerman home. Wayne Andrews from Tulsa visited his relatives Mr and Mrs Wm Fariden. Children’s Day at Methodist church will feature a drama St Christopher's Children directed by Mrs Shellenberg. Home Makers Bible class hosted Union Sunday school members at Lem Sturdy home. Mrs Jennings gave Mrs Husted a gift lunch cloth. Mrs Husted and Grace plan a two week Illinois visit then join Mr Husted at St Francis. Strawberries and cake served. Several nephews of Mr and Mrs John Laughlin stayed with them during high water in Weaver bottom. Roy Jameson and Len attended Noah S Weimer’s funeral in Pomona California held at Rumsey Bros funeral home Thursday afternoon.
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Ralph Robertson
Memorial Hospital
Viola Hird
George Sturdy
Margaret
T. P. Stevens
Ellen Sturdy
the Presbyterian Church
Vernie Hagerman
Ross Stone
Wayne Andrews
Tulsa
Ohls
Exen
Wm. Fariden
Methodist Church
St. Christopher's Children
Shellenberg
Home Makers Bible
Union Sunday School
Lem Sturdy
Jennings
Husted
John Laughlin
Weaver Bottom
Roy Jameson
Len
Noah S. Weimer
Pomona
Calif
Rumsey Bros
Poilus Benefit Raises Mood and Provisions in Nancy France
The article notes France’s poilus receive doubled wine rations and extra vegetables as morale boosts for soldiers. Deputy Henri Nomine proposes adding cream to black coffee to aid dairy farmers. It also mentions a U S biological survey finding rats carrier typhus and hydrophobia germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
France
Henri Nomine
United States Biological Survey
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Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 44Th St
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Finney
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North Lawrence
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Japan
Manchoukuo
Poor PA
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Nan
Publishers Syndicate
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AAA
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Lawrence National Bank
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Orch
Neon Mader Minstrels
Our Supreme Court
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Dauce
Gene Baker
California Melodies
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Ben Bernie
WDAF
Enric Madriguera
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Tattlers Sports Review
Archie Bleyer
NBC
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Hible Clase Forum
SHORA
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Shandar
Per Mist
Waa
Essex House
Orville Knapp
Cocoanut Grove Orch
KMAC
Ray Hardeck
Henry King
AWDAE
Pat
Marge
Palace Hotel
Uy Ho—Atren
Waar Best
Kelter
Horacio Zito
Floyd Town
Ben Pollack
Aeines Robiton
Pedro Via
St Louis
Berlin
Uncle Ned
K.C
Tythn
Leola Turner
Julia Sanderson
Bob Hecker
Rey Perkin
Wree Grea Hotel
Flack Benny
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WBAF
Burris Jenkins
Ely
Orxasiat
Benny Wu
Pat Snd
Merry
Gardena Orch
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Coughing
Glen
Lee's
Annis
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Buddy
Ginger
Faradlee
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Fray and
Braggiotti
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Meredith Wilson
Orb
WIDAF
Wayne King
Wren—Cuckoo
Arcadia
Amos
Andy
Kmbc—Tattler
Tony
Gus
the O'Neills
Jesse Crawford
Joe Rine
Luigi Romanelli
Ambassador
Glen Lee
Bismarck
Lincoln Tayem Orch
Larry Filbrick
KMBBC
Mexico
Vinland and Vicinity
The
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
of Lawrence
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