First Woman to Address National Convention
The Journal World notes Mrs McCarter as the first woman to speak at a national political convention. It cites her as a Kansan in the same class as state pioneers in literature and politics. The piece questions the Sage Foundation report and calls for official analysis to help Kansans improve their school system. It also mentions English bed shortages and a proposal to double rooming house revenue by day and night shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sure Foundation
Sage Foundation
Kan Mey
England
The Steam Roller Convention Debate in Chicago
A national convention in Chicago pursues an efficient steam roller approach yet faces opposition from factions wary of being won over. Delegates weigh candidates with no fixed rule, seeking the most acceptable choice for President amid an unsettled opening day and a cautious second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steam Roller
Chicago
United States
University Commencement Highlights Faith in New Leader
The graduation ceremony focused on forward momentum under the new Chancellor. Dr. Lindley is expected to mobilize alumni students and faculty to pursue ambitious work under his leadership.
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Lindley
School systems survey ranks Kansas mid list
A Sussell Sage foundation survey compares state and territorial public school systems including Porto Rico and the Canal Zone. It finds only slight differences between top and bottom states but notes a wide gap between leading and trailing systems, with Kansas about halfway and Kron near the bottom.
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The
Union
Porto Rico
District of Columbia
Nawaii
Canal Zone
Kansas
Asx
Sussell Sage Foundation
South Carolina
Editorial Comment Throwing Money Away
The piece argues the War Risk Bureau overpaid by as much as 28 million dollars, with possible totals up to 100 million, due to political influence and inefficiency. It cites mispayments to soldiers presumed dead, misallocation of surplus supplies, and a general critique of government procurement and wage theories, contrasting high prices with wage claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Risk Bureau
Centennial events sweep Kentucky colleges and congressmen
Readable fragments describe St. Vincent's Academy centennial plans in Kentucky and an international gathering in Portland and Pittsburg with attendees from Belgium Holland Norway and other nations. The text mentions Charles A. Cysher a U S senator and a Pacific Coast Conference meeting among ministers and colleges with a focus on education and regional cooperation.
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St. Vincent's Academy
Kentucky
Charles A. Cysher
Tesiny
Unites States Senate
Portland
Pitts
Abe Penney Tvar
Fhioral
Wrenner
de Etupurs
Ain
Belgium
Fire and political hints mark strange New York query
One year ago today fragmented phrases reference fire at Fortes and a government plan linked to a great plant supplying 150 units. Mentions of Senator Anex and Leacae of a separated frat Peace appear amid garbled wording about France and a supply operation in New York.
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Massachusetts Street
Chicago
A. Keator
Hartford
New York
Franklin P. Alcorn
Marbridge
Gehenuf Jans
France
Anex
Leacae
Fortes
Notable birthdays and a copper fact from today
Randall Parish born in Henry County 62 years ago. Paul S Reinsch born Milwaukee 61 years ago. William S Kenyon born Elyria Ohio 51 years ago. Francis X Bushman born Norfolk Virginia 05 years. Battling Levinsky versus Georges Carpentier promo. About 60 percent of the world copper from America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Parish
Henry County
Paul S.reinsch
United States
Milwaukee
William S. Kenyon
Twa
Elyria
Ohio
Francis X. Bushman
Norfolk
Battling Levinsky
Georges Carpentier
Philadelphia
Anniversaries and racing feats blur in garbled record
Fragmentary OCR notes recount Todas s Annivelsarios David Garrick and others with mentions of boat races and San Francisco dates. The text mixes names, places, and technical terms about engines and machinery, yielding unclear sequence and missing key facts.
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David Garrick
Gxfort
E Custman
New Orleans
San Praneivea
Hs Wasgehit
Tien
al Pheophine
Aneedads Pays
Talk
Charles PL
Charles Warroe Biarlaath
Conscientia
Shanghai casino known as The Wheel to be repurposed as charity hospital
Chinese authorities plan to confiscate the long operating gambling hall The Wheel in Shanghai once one of the largest Far East gaming venues. Owners resist the move and vow to fight the program as the building remains dark and empty.
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Shang
Ty Great Samntlings Establicainni
Shanghai
Far East
Henan Road
Furo m
Mereag Will Cooperate In Harvest Labor Partnerships
In Topeka and Des Moines areas farm bureaus across Kansas join state and federal agents to distribute harvest labor. County agents will oversee intake and record farmer commitments for harvest hands, as officials from the federation and unions meet to standardize arrangements for workers.
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Topele
Kan
Lnnes
du Cath
John At
Crawford
Asel
Barkinian
Teders
Elyde
Horvesk Kelievers
M. Gihnan
Joer
Sato Baron Bureau
Athens Housas Federation
Des Moines
Yopeku
Cinh
Does Moines
Liam
Devon Hemes City Union
Kanene
Win Hike Team Des Moines trip noted
A broken OCR item records a hiking trip from Des Moines to Claflin and back on June 10. The group left at 6 am and reached Claflin at 6 40 am, returning shortly after. Members listed include Dats Weed Martha Shon Nazel Shattuck Erma Tripp and Helena Simpson.
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Des Moines
Ington
Claflin
Tiny
Dats Weed
Martha Shon
Nazel Shattuck
Erma Tripp
Helena Simpson
Poland and France linked by new seaweed alcohol claim
The report asserts a Pasteur Institute Paris experiment found about six quarts of alcohol per 100 pounds of seaweed, suggesting a value equivalent to French currency and linking Poland to new financial markets amid historical tensions.
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Pasteur Institute
Paris
Cripple Creek Road Quilt Faces Service Cessation
Cripple Creek Short Line freight service has ceased with a May 17 last run. A federal court order allows resuming only if the state utilities commission approves, which it has resisted. Ore shipments have dwindled and miners cite higher production costs as a factor.
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Coloradoe Springs
Cripple Creek
Miateriatiae
United States
Lh Utilities Commission
Whilities Board
Sheri
Turkish offer of 100 dollars for Alabama coal
In Mobile on June 10 officials report Constantinople offers 100 dollars for Alabama coal for fuel from the Birmingham district. Coal operators have refused orders as they cannot guarantee delivery viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Constantinople
Alabama Coal
Othe Pirmingham
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Simons
Associated Press
Agecollated Press
Audit Bureaus of Circulations
Lawrence
Say
Washington
Wry
Navy
Ttiola Register
Rorer Babson
Ike
Inu
State Department
Kryptok Iive Filasses
Datwrener (Optical Ca
America
Todas
Annivelsarios
Enuner
Cand Ak skryMe
Staryer
Tera Steel
Dima
Rome
Ceffeet
Tao Rand
Dave Deon
Everett True
Cine LY
Johnsow
Trecre
Setar
Garbing House
Charity Hospital
Mereag
Karsas
Shanthyi Shanehai
Amuric Woman's Club
Hiranantad
Shims
Othe Federatiom Caytion
Dune
Charles S.obriggier
United States Court of Chita
Porr
Shane Ameer Jean Woman's Club
Does
Maine Niceline
Olmity
Grest Bend
Kans
Poland
Warsaw
Apo
Cripple Creek Road
Abe
Abe Wolfson
U.S
Peoples State Bank
Oldsmobile
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Rubber Company
Jeannette
Lawrence Oldsmobile Co
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