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Lawrence Kansas daily notes subscription rates and office contacts. It lists editors in Chicago New York and mentions AP and Audit Bureau affiliations. A sermon and a local note discuss a Arkansas water league official traveling to Hills to advise against trout bait fishing and criticise the President.
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Chicago
A. R. Keater
Hartford Building
New York
Franklin P. Aleern
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Nhewa
Focal Nesta
Audit Bureau OF Cir Eycalations
Izark Watton League
Bi Hills
Niflin
Angers
Neaple
Trained for Married Life among Near East Orphans
The Near East Relief reports a shift from marriage training to readiness for independent life for war orphan girls. Trained to work and adapt, many have been claimed as brides by local farmers within a year of leaving the schools. Also notes discussion of the Fons-Winneke comet approaching Earth and viewers’ reactions in Chicago and scientists.
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Kansas Wits Journal
Near East Relief
Chicago
Anyl
Last Town Crier Fades From Provincetown Market
The piece notes Walter Smith, Provincetown’s official town crier since 1900, quitting after growing infirmities. It contrasts his role with French town criers and reflects on the clash of old and new as radio and modern life encroach.
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France
United States
White| Smith
Provincetown
Mass
Mairie
Walter Smith
A TIP ON HIGHWAYS Awakens to Federal Aid State Funds
The western end of the state, long opposed to a state highway building program, seems now awake to the value of federal aid. Of more than a half million dollars allocated this week by the state highway commission, a large portion went to new projects and improvements.
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State Highway Commission
Noted Kansas Highway Aid Forecast and Policy Debate
The piece forecasts worsening road conditions across Kansas as more counties seek federal funds than can be funded, warning that waiting for aid may be worse than pursuing highway projects. It notes Governor Paulen pressured Public Service Commissioner Hussey, leading to Hussey's resignation and a shift in state road policy.
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Kansas
Paulen
Hussey
State Public Sevice Commission
State House
Old Home Town Notes Fifty Years Ago
A nostalgic column recalls past town life including shifts in local labor, a new night dispatcher on the Missouri river line, farm and street incidents, burglaries, and social visits. Residents like Miss Ida Higell and Mrs J J Othman are mentioned along with neighbors struck by burglaries, injuries, or travel. The piece highlights Fourth of July preparations and local refreshment stands, with many names and places tied to early 1900s activity.
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W. R. Frisbie
K.P
H. BR. Richards
United States Express ’ Office
St. J. L. & Western: Railroad
Lvgins
Missouri River
Fort Scott & Gait
Steele
Natrin Esrape Y Johnson
Cal & Team
Meetihe
Dasa
TD. L. Hoadley
Johnson
Ida Higell
J.J Othman
Wisconsin
Gillety
Dazcles
Prindel
North Lnee
Ago C Co Shaler
Tet
Ohio
Massachusetts Street
Prentiss
Jerry Ewers
Belshy
Chariton
Prxcelsior Springs
Genevieve Steming
Lena Miller
Alan Cracker
Chicago
Max Wilhelmi
Nelle
Alvera
Wilhelmi
Yellowstone
Race to Honolulu Draws Four Airmen From South Atlanta
Four airmen from South Atlanta plan an air race to Honolulu in three planes. Lieutenants Jess Windham and Ben Stern target San Francisco first, then Guangoc Tok yo and Manila, a 6,000 mile voyage funded by Memphis capital. Redfern aims to start August 1 from Atlanta to San Francisco for the Hawaiian entry.
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Atlanta
API
Vovr
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
Jess Windham
Ben Stern
Memphis
Tena
Fan Franciscy
Manila
I Memphis
Faglerock
Charles Linsbergh
Atlantic
Dham
Stern
Guangoc
Tokyo
Paul
San Francis
Pekin
Douglas Davis
Paul Redfern
Windham
Guan
Tokio
Ancient Chinese chariots offer clues to early wheeled travel
Archaeologists in Washington report Chinese chariots dating to about 300 B C with wheel hubs and many snakes in the wheels. Western chariots date to 400 B C, and finds suggest shared burial practices and toy models displayed by a Smithsonian expedition. An official’s auto burned with a chauffeur statue for the next world.
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Washington
Hich -Werg Excayan Institution
Jofihe
Smithsonian
Aith
McLouth community plans and celebrations outlined
The McLouth meeting derides the Fourth of July celebrations as the town plans a revival of the McLouth band with weekly concerts and rehearsals. A homecoming event is set for August 5 with local committee members named, and notes on visitors, church activities, and local veterans’ efforts are included.
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Pi Peterson
R. B Jones
EH. C. Steeper
McLouth
Grashong
J. M. Casebier
Chapmian
Oskalonga
Mary Fowler
Lawrence Hospital
Harold Steeper
Margaret Allyn
Charles
Steeper
G. N.russell
Lawrence
FI. W
Aceasion
Wiliam Harker
Frank Dick
Bettie
Jon Dick
Pacific ‘Coast
Ting
Denver
Salt Lake City
Tong Beach
Milo and
Mildred Dick
Aioe
Richard” Steepey
Lamp Wood
Hotten
Eatuy Life
Bible School
James Ht. Wright
Randall Ross
Baxter Springs
Usv
John Wilking
Myrsi Blair
Ithanate
John ® Dig
Oskaloosa
Headford
Lindbergh
RB. We. Reynolds
W. G. McHenry
Guy Eddmonds
Leavenworth
James
Thelma
McPherson
Tonganoxte
Eline
Clarence
Edmonds
Stockwell
Edgar Pen’ Mor
H. S
Si Bradford
Prince of Wales to Visit Canada and England This Summer
The Prince of Wales, aged years old, plans a Canadian visit this summer to celebrate the Dominion confederation. He will likely stay briefly at his ranch in the West before spending most of the season at Summerfield House in Pitch Hill, Surrey. The estate, built in 1733, offers a serene retreat with views of the English countryside and the coast on clear days.
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Lindbergh
strars-Atlantic Flight
Douglas Davis
Atlanta
Davis
Army Air Corps
Maxiveil Field
Montromer
Ala
Arcadia
Avine
Prince of Wales
Uy Canada
Far West
England
Summertierland
Pitch Hill
Summerfield
Royal Arcanum Golden Jubilee Observed in Boston Today
The Royal Arcanum, founded in Boston in 1877, marks its fifty-year jubilee with ceremonies at the convention of the Knitted Quarrier Association in Atlantic City. Meanwhile the Conference of American Rabbis meets in Roel session at Cape May to discuss Jewish social activities in America.
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Miitreal
North America
Order of the Royal, Arcanum
Boston
Atlantic City
America
Conference of American Rabbis
Cape May
Garth Guthrie Faces Intruders Near Elkwan Camp
Garth Guthrie, scarred and weary, confronts three men arriving in a small canoe near Elkwan. They claim to seek shells and reference a Newfoundland ally McDonald tied to a cache they fear. Tension rises as Guthrie suspects deception while protecting his crew and the dying Ninfa and the fragile loyalties surrounding Etienne Savane and Joan.
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Etienne Savane
Hatrhregd
Garth Magete
Guarriert
Ogiat
Jand
Joan
Quarrier
Donald
Indiana
Erin McDonald
Garth
Eikwan
Ninfa
Iarth
Qiarrier
Nindy
Ninda
Wrest
Ryeba Ek
Mayle
Widens
Guthrie Sturrort
Cathrie
Ile
Ron Youngs Moore
Guthrie
Hudsor
Akimiski
Elkewan
McDonrnald
McTowall
Albany mission to the coast echoes of a looming reckoning
Guthrie recalls the storm and a girl’s promise as his crew reaches Albany’s open water. News arrives of a planned confrontation with Quarrier over the Akimiski fox trade, hinting at a harsh winter battle ahead.
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Tetle
Arth Gothrie
Albany
Delta
Guthrie
Albany Mission
Tife
Arorte
Jaan Quarrier
Mio
Ethel
Isiuasion
Fetiiell
Charles Guthrie
York
Eherith
Arine
Ming
Rome
McDonald
Etienne
Old Anne
Hudson's
Elk- Liz
St. Jehn
Akimiski
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