Weather and World News Mixed In June Journal-World
June 15 1997 issue opens with religious reflections and national politics notes from Henry J Allen on Al Smith potential Democratic nomination. It references milk bottle snatchers at the state house and a piano in pants asides, plus aviation milestones and future air travel dreams tied to Byrd and German developments.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Willan Allen White
State House
Ali Henry J! Allen
al Smith
Henry
Cora G. Lewis
Kinsley
Hany
Ed Hackney
Lewison
State Board of Administration
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Lervis
Henry Allen
Sachis
Fragmentary radio talk hints at 1930s issues
Readable fragments note radio committee discussions on wave lengths and contest allocation. Mention President Coolidge and a remark about the Black Hills not being as black as painted. A casual prediction calls a year without a summer, reflecting period chatter.
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Terriars
Coolidge
Black Hills
Commencement Day Echoes at University Hall Crowded
The class of 1877 commencement filled University Hall with the largest turnout yet as diplomas were awarded. Addresses ranged from Molecules and Motion to One Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin, with students receiving ovations and bouquets amid praise for the graduates including John H. Long who achieved the highest average in the university’s history.
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University Hall
Mr. Spring
Handel and Haydsy
John B. Long
Carrie
T Watson
Greece
Ansselo C. Scott
George W.+ Hapgood
Warren
Ohio
Warren Street
Wiltur
John H. Long
Forepaugh
Missionaries Face Uncertain Future After Evacuation
American missionaries in Shantung trapped between evacuation and duty. many want to return home yet cannot. Some blame American authorities for panic, while others defend the move as orderly. Chinese staff assume roles, but delays hinder rebuilding before September term.
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Tinian
Consulari American
United
America
Legation
Scoes
TsiAanu
Graber to Lead Printing Instructors Conference
Pittsburg reporters and educators gather at Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg for a conference of printing teachers. Graber of Layence will preside over a discussion on Experiences for Printing Instructors. Friday and Saturday feature talks from F. Cline, Seths wheel, J. D. Rickman, and others with master printers Arthur McNay and J. T. Moore also speaking. A question box and program on testing Kansas bank laws follow the talks.
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Pittsboro
Ture
Ralph
Graber
Layence
Kansas State Teachers College of
Pittsburg
F. Cline Pincer
Seths Wheel
J. D. Rickman
Reansay
Reansay Citys: Wiew. Gresham, Tulsa; R._ Divildiss, Parsons; O W. Kelies, Topeka
J. A. Price
Ri M. Coffelt
O. A. Tan
Music trivia and composer clues on classified page
A quiz asks about an Audreyville act with a sister, commonalities between Elly Ney and Olga Lamarete, duplications of Beethoven and Wagner symphonies, and who is credited as the father of modern music. It mentions a pianist who wrote a charming minuet to prove modern composers can write merely and asks for the pen name of a woman who influenced Chopin. Answers appear on the Classified Page.
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Audeville
Elly Ney
Olga Lamarete
Ovens
Coates
Herz
Goosens
Furtwaengier
Anniversary items and political notes from a turbulent era
A compilation of anniversaries and political notes including the General Slocum disaster centennial, Franklin’s kite electricity claim, Magna Charta anniversary remarks, the American Petroleum Institute conference at Colorado Springs, and the Southern Safety Conference in Birmingham. The piece mentions new broadcasting wavelength allocations by the Federal Radio Commission, Trader Bass as a possible ambassador to Mexico, and historic New Hampshire politics involving reformers and forestry leader Ross.
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New York
Ben Franklin
John
American Petroleum Institute
Colorado Springs
America
Southern Safety Conference
Birmingham
Ala
Federal Radio Commission
P! Bass
United States
Mexico
Sheffield
New Hampshire
Progressive Party
Bass
Winston Church
Granite State
Concord
Ross
American Forestry Association
Ith
Big Springs Community News Update
Mr and Mrs Merle Coleman hosted guests from Kanwaka and Mr and Mrs Walter Dhingon. John French underwent emergency appendectomy at St Josephs Topeka. Howard Henry and son Tack visited the Gerree Henry home. Swadley clan members and Rose Wymer delegation returned from 4 H club round up at Manhattan. Raymond Roberts and Wendell Hall represented Big Springs 4 H. Clayton Stone of Lawrence stayed with Davis Henry. Marylin Mae Bahnhaimer visited with J B Shuck family. Will Henry and a junior called on G P Hone. Charles Durew Rindson and Lloyd visited from Topeka. G2 Wo Cashman and Buck family plus Cora Glenn attended Kansas University baccalaureate service.
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Merle Coleman
Kanwaka
Cand
Walter Dohingon
iMr
Re FY Buck
John Ifrench
St. Jankis Hospital
Topeka
French
Howard Henry
Son Tack
Gerree Henry
Swadley
Lawrence
HW. T. Swadley
Rose Wymer
Melah
Manhattan
Big Springshoys
Raymond Roberts
Wendell Hall
Charles Durew Rindson Lloyd
Doren
S. Wise
Buck
Cora Glenn
Kansas Uni
Debated fears of fame keep away from Pacific cable post
Health warnings from G. O. Whitelaw of the Pacific Cable Board say there is only one serious illness among the island population this year. He notes people use children to hang old clothes, while urging detours from Fanning Island for the sake of health and safety.
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Deetors
Fanning
mid-Pacific
Pacific Cable Board Line
G. O. Whitelaw
Cable Board
Garth Guthrie and the North Ordeal of a War Vet
Garth Guthrie, a Canadian war veteran with weakened lungs, returns to Elkham and faces pressure from Sir Charles Guthrie, a wealthy profiteer, as memories of Ethel Falconer haunt him. He writes a remorseful letter to Ethel after humiliating her, while the battles and the North’s harsh memories linger, shaping his fractured peace. The scene blends personal ruin with wartime shadows and a mounting inner conflict.
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Garth Guthrie
Hurson
Elkham
Ethel Falconer
Charles Guthrie
Jis
Montreal
Charlés
Aurora
Bihel Palvoner
Petty
Charles Cuithrie
West
Guthrie
Garth
Ethel
Tor Elkwan
Morning in Camp Under Fire and Strange Talk
Fragmentary narrative depicts a rugged morning scene at a camp. Etienne greets Guthrie at breakfast while a halfbreed porter trudges in with a load of wet geese as dogs bark and the group prepares for the day in tense bush conditions.
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Etienne
Guthrie
Hunter and Elders Face Grim Fate on Akimiski Island
In a remote northern setting Guthrie and Etienne confront loss and duty amid a harsh winter. Ailing companions discuss danger, mission failures, and tribal ties as geese migration signals shifting aims. The men prepare for a perilous journey along the coast with unseen threats awaiting ashore.
Pirate saga unfolds with Ghost of St Johns encounter
Guthrie nears Elkwan after a perilous sea crossing. A storm wrecks their schooner, and two boats close in on the lee side. A pirate crew led by a scarred redhead, Laughing McDonald, takes them aboard as Etienne and a girl react with wary disbelief. The tale continues.
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Etienne
Niles
Elkwat
Hart
Pikwan Point
Héran
Hudson's Bay
Fort George
Cape Jones
Archie
St Zohns
Roftian
Stvaune
McDonald
Sring
Hutchinson Emporia Teachers College Instructors Noted
Fragmentary OCR states a Hutchinson Emporia teachers college position. Mentions a graduate of Emporia and Hutchinson instructor in anti science. Also references a Dutch engineer introducing a drinking-much mate and an event lasting about four roan of moderate tenor.
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Hutchinson Emporia
Rans
Dune
Earl
Taylor
Laurence
Emporia
Rs College
Hutchinson
Ite
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