Prohibition Debate Roils Democratic National Convention
Prohibition questions dominate preconvention chatter in Houston as Alfred E. Smith supporters clash over temperance stance. Norman E. Mack and Governor Smith deny full opposition but press debate while convention votes loom and rival candidates mount challenges. James A. Reed arrives to bolster drought sentiments as party factions maneuver toward a nominee.
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Texas
Alfred E. Smith
New York
New York State
Smith
Norman E. Mack
Gathering of the Nations
Mack
Albany
Ciry
Tavarice
Naw
Vicwming
James A. Reed
Sours
Injured "Riding Rods" Youth Feared Dead in Wichita
A 20 year old Joe Thomas of Neosho Missouri is believed dying after a fall from a Frisco tank car in Wichita. He suffered a fractured skull and regained consciousness briefly. He told officers his mother Mrs Laura Berry lives in Neosho. Also a notice: Kenneth Roberts paid a fine for overparking his car on Massachusetts Street in police court this morning.
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Wichita
Kans
APJ
Joe Thomas
Neothe
Buhler
Thomas
Laura Berry
Neosho
Keneth Roberts
St.in
Massachusetts Street
Geology Field Trip Study in Colorado Rockies
A class of thirty geology students from Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg will study the Colorado Rockies as a four week field laboratory in August guided by associate professor G B Abernathy. They depart Pittsburg July 30 by motor caravan with stops at Canar City Colorado Springs and Allen's Park for daily lectures and field work on rock formations and mineral resources.
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Pittsburg
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Kansas State Teachers' College of
Canar City
Colorado Springs
Allen's Park
Abernathy
Ward
Cole
Ozarks
Five held in Houston lynching murder case
Five men were held without bond in Houston on murder charges connected to the lynching of Robert Powell a year old Negro. A boiler maker A B Wheeler implicated six others in a hospital raid that led to Powell being hanged from a bridge eight miles from Houston. Powell had been wounded in a gun battle in which City Detective A W Davis was killed.
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Robert Powell
A. B. Wheeler
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Powell
Houston
Sherif
A. W. Davis
Davis
Wheeler
John Kent
Charles Oldhans
F. T. Shuck
BLUE MOUND SOCIAL NOTES FROM SIBLEY AREA
Blue Mound residents and visitors fill a weekend with family visits, church functions, and meals at the Hubbard and Smoots homes. Local children and relatives enjoy Sunday calls at Smith and Moore households while others travel to Vinland and Kansas City for visits and treatment updates. The piece notes harvest activity, storm damage to grain, and a line about finding an ancient skeleton.
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Lawrence
Bernice Smith
Vinland
Mary “McChidtock
Mildred Hoskinson
Roy Johnson
Herbert
McClintock
Louise Regd
Kansas ‘City
Lil- Dian ‘Berry
Nebraska
Seth
Lainis Welsh
Franklin
Smoots
Trisha A. Smoac
Beattie Collins
Hubbard
Elwin
Frederick Freeze
Mildred Paasch
Kansas City
C Carles Doolittle
Geo. McClintock
Sibley
George McClintock
Ruth
Stary McClint
Ancient Skeleton Found Near Albenry Ireland
A human skeleton about 3000 years old has been unearthed near Albenry, Ireland. The skull was placed in Dublin National Museum, with the body buried in a curved position knees drawn toward the head.
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Albenry
Ireland
National Museum
Dublin
Tortoise Fur Neckpiece Trend Hits Paris Stores
Paris stores sell enamelled alive tortoises at 83 each. Sorceresses decree that the tortoise brings luck, provoking fast fashion. Artists paint backs with bright colors and glass stones, then fix the animal to fur accessories for display.
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U-P
Biz
Miladi
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