Kansas Enacts Immediate Enforcement of State Aircraft Law
Topeka Kansas June 6 A state law passed in 1921 to regulate aviation will be put into force immediately Adjutant General Rahn announced The act creates a state aircraft board with licensing power for planes and pilots and authority to set traffic rules It requires 20 annual license for airplanes 10 for aviators and mandates field surveys and annual inspections Violations are misdemeanors with fines from 25 to 500
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Topeka
Kan
Associated Press
Kansas
BR. Neill Rahn
Rahn
Aircraft Board
State Aircraft Board
Screenings Used to Feed Western Sheep and Cattle
Fort William Ontario reports successful feeding of western sheep and cattle on elevator screenings at head of the lakes during winter. Alberta rancher R C Harvey pioneered the plan, wintering 6 000 sheep in 1921 and over 10 000 last season, with through rail service to eastern Canada. Cattle fattening on screenings also yielded gratifying results and profits are expected to grow next winter.
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Fort William
Ont
Associated Press
Head
Harvey
Dietrich Trial Opens in Oskaloosa Bank Robbery Case
The trial of Mrs Minnie Dietrich for robbing Union State Bank of MelLouth of 701.50 on April 24 began in district court at Oskaloosa. Subpoenaed Lawrence residents include Sheriff Will Johns and Deputy Ralph Lawrence. Oscar Botts, a former Lawrence street car conductor, has pleaded guilty to the robbery charge.
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Minnie’ Dietrich
Union State Bank of
Dudley Buck Arrives to Lead Six-Week Summer School
Dudley Buck arrives in Lawrence with Mrs. Buck to direct the six week Dudley Buck Master School at the University. He will teach two days weekly in Kansas City and in the studios of Franklyn Hunt. Buck praises the students’ spirit and voices from last summer and notes several have returned or studied in New York City.
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Dudley Buck
Dudley’ Buck
Lawrence
Buck
Kansas City
Franklyn Hunt
Musical Courier
Kansas
New York City
Government prepares meals for Citizens' Military Camps
Pleasant Grove union notes Army meals for 4,000 cadets at Fort Snelling Fort Leavenworth and Fort Des Moines. Camps aim to feed and train youths 17 to 24 for Officers Reserve Corps with 360000 meals and 65 tons beef 75 tons potatoes and bread. Also reports local farming, visits and community events across Lawrence area.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
Seventh Corps
Fort Snelling
Minn
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Fort Des Moines
Towa
Tto
Officers Reserve Corps
War Department
Military Training Camps Association
George B. Duncan
Army Bldg
Neh
Polish Debt Increase Reported for April
Warsaw on June 12. The Polish government debt shown by the State Loan Bank rose to 2,161,500,000,000 Polish marks by April 30. Paper money issued during April totaled 2,338,396,794,558 marks, with an April issue of 491,191,174,603 marks.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Livestock Feeders Association to Hear Kansas Experiments
Manhattan hosts the eleventh annual Kansas Livestock Feeders Association meeting on June 20 reporting results from Kansas State Agricultural College experiments in cattle swine and sheep. Professors Mc Campbell-How much cottonseed meal should one feed and grass feeding. Anderson on pasture feeding kafir and balanced rations. Paterson on sweet clover hay alfalfa hay kafir and silage. Principal speakers include F W Floyd Governor J M Davis James E Poole and J S Montgomery.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas Livestock
C. W. Mc Campbell
B. M. Anderson
A. M. Paterson
F. W. Floyd
Sedan
Kansas Livestock Association
J. M. Davis
James E. Poole
Chicago
J. S. Montgomery
St. Paul
Passing of Mrs. Al Smith Noted by Community
Community mourns death of Mrs. Al Smith an elder respected resident. Funeral large with flowers reflecting esteem. Anna Kirby left for Wilson Kansas visiting relatives. Lee Colman attended KK U baccalaureate. Mary Lee returned from Manhattan. Various local visits and carnival plans postponed two weeks to June 20.
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al Smith
Wilson
Kans
Sylvan
Grove
Lee Colman
KK. U
Mary Lee
Manhattan
Topeka
Walter Lée
Margaret Hastlett
Pittsburgh
Lee
Colman
Voight
Kansas City
W. P. Martin’s
Lyndién
Lindsey
Mainwarring
Pasewark
Linwood
G. BE. Stewart
Stewart
Anna Rolfing
Mrs
IS. IN TROUBLE AGAIN
Word comes from Junction City that Charlie Underwood formerly of Lawrence was arrested there for possessing twenty gallons of liquor. He was previously convicted in this county on November 22, fined $400 and sentenced to ninety days in jail. Master Builders' Committee Meets in Emporia for June 25 to organize and appoint field secretary. Thomas Howard of Hutchinson is president. George Siedhoff of Wichita and Frank Eberhardt of Salina are vice presidents. James A. Cox of Wichita secretary-treasurer.
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Junction City
Charlie Underwood
Lawrence
Underwood
Master Builders’ Committee
Emporia
Master Builders of Kansas
Contractors’ Association
Hutchinson
Thomas &. Howard
George Siedhoff
Wichita
Frank Eberhardt
Salina
James A. Cox
Pastor's Mobile Hen Breakfast Provokes Travel Story
Independent Mo pastor Alvin Kinsley and his wife drove with their 13 year old son. They bought six laying hens and placed them on the running board of the car. At a tourist park stop the hens reportedly laid five eggs a day, giving the family fresh eggs for breakfast each morning.
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Abilene
Alvin Kinsley
Independence
Kinsley
Drum beating cure for smallpox in Chinese tale
An old remark notes a Chinese remedy for smallpox where a patient must beat a drum to prove recovery. It recalls earlier practice of beating the patient themselves and frames it as an example of progress and civilization in China.
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China
Rainy Weekend Visitors Near Purdue Home News
In heavy rain in Lawrence extended families visited the Williams household. Mrs. Fred Scott and her son Jon from Baldwins were weekend guests and Charlie Williams joined Mrs. Scott during a Purdue home call.
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Lawrence
Fred Scott
Jon
Baldwinn
Williams
Charlie Williams
Vinland school bond approval and local social notes
Bonds for 10 000 to build a new Vinland school were approved 92 to 62. The brick one story with basement will replace the burned structure and cost about 26 000. Pomona and Vinland residents visited relatives in Lawrence and North Lawrence during the week.
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Anna Cripe
Pomona
Kans
D. A. Wray
Verge Landis
High Prairie
Wray
Mattie McQueen
Glen
Lawrence
McMellian
Ernest
Malone
John
Dave Wray
Tra D. Cripe
North Lawrence
D. H. Athey
Lake View
John Dailey
Vinland
M. E. Price
Ethel May and
Dinsmore
D. A
Daggers Taught Early Among Caucasus Wildéx Tribes
In Caucasus tribes, children learn to wield daggers from a young age. They practice stabbing water without a splash and, through constant training, develop exceptional skill with the weapon.
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The
Caucasus
Local notes on visits and illnesses from Topeka to Stull
Otto Busch has a very sick horse last week. Ruth Erickson of Lawrence visits her cousin Mrs Ice. Harvey Houk returns from St Francis hospital to stay with his sister. Evangelical church dedication observed last Sunday despite bad roads. Several Topeka trips noted including Will Murphy and W T Ice visiting.
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Otto Busch
Will Buchheim
W. T. Ice
Topeka
Lester Rake
Emposia
Tom Anderson
Tecumseh
Evangelical Church
Stull
Harvey -Houk
St. Francis Hospital
John Stull
J. Gress
Emporia
Will Anderson
Lawrence
Dave Shields
McClelland
Jim Murphy
Will Murphy
Kupper
Scrubs
Medical officer praises disease control progress
London reports Sir George Newman, chief medical officer, says cholera plague typhus typhoid smallpox tuberculosis and malaria have become controllable, reflecting advances in public health.
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London
Associated Press
Sir George Newman
Golden age of medicine saves lives with vaccines and sanitation
The British government notes diphtheria antitoxin cut death rates from 29.8% in 1890 to 9.3% in 1922, saving about 200 lives per 1000 cases. Enteric fever deaths fell from 8374 per million in 1871 to 12 per million in 1922. Sir George says life expectancy rises as clean air sunlight sanitation water food and isolation of infections improve conditions for children.
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Sir George
Yaghan Indians of Terra del Fuego Limited to Three in Count
The article notes that most of the Yag han people of Terra del Fuego, the southernmost inhabitants, are unable to count beyond three.
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Terra del Fuego
Elephants Reconsider Habitat Range Across Africa
A note states Indian elephants cannot survive in central Africa where larger hardier elephants dominate, highlighting ecological and geographic constraints on species distribution.
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Central Africa
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