Kansas mobilizes to aid orphans with coupon drive
Kansas communities rally to care for 37 Douglas county orphans and others, issuing 60 centone-dollar coupon books for fundraising. Lawrence volunteers to buy several books while drives expand through banks, churches, and lodges, with closer appeals via Sunday services and Near East Relief for Armenians.
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Lawrence
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Lone Star
Gastos
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Congress
Armeni
America
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Conditions Hurt Missions Across Globe for Missionaries
Des Moines June 24 The 107th annual report of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society presented at the Northern Baptist Convention warns unsettled foreign policies in the last year have strained missionary work. China famine Japan crisis India awakening Africa Mohammedan aggression and currency swings in the Far East create delicate positions for missionaries with funding and housing pressures rising.
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Foreign Mission Society
Northern Baptist Convention
Ina
Japan
India
Africa
Harvest Sale at Durst Sales Co in Lawrence
A mid month sale promoted by Durst Sales Company in Lawrence offers example prices and a promise of value. The event, described as the tenth iteration in its series, draws attention to the store’s advertised bargains and claims quantities will be limited to clear stock. Aiming to attract shoppers, the promotion emphasizes real goods at marked-down prices and reports anticipation of heavy turnout.
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Ie Durst Sales Company
Lawrence
Women to Help on Kansas Farm Bureau Board
Manhattan Kansas June 234 Kansas Women are to be given representation on the governing board of the Kansas State Farm Bureau as soon as a majority of Kansas counties have home demonstration work. The executive committee approved the plan at its June meeting and will recommend delegates at the next annual meeting. The move follows discussion at last February’s annual meeting and aims to appoint women to a seat equal to half a county affiliate with the state bureau already demonstrating agents.
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Kansas State Farm Bureau
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Harmony drives labor harmony picnic in Kansas City
Wyandotte Post Kansas City and the Brides of Pacman Nations join in an afternoon and evening picnic. Frank Samuel notes the effort to reduce friction between labor and other groups and stresses misunderstanding as the main barrier to unity in the United States.
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American’ Legion
Wyandotte Post
Kansas City
Kasas
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Stite
Kansas City Post
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Lindley urges discovery through education at KU summer session
Chancellor Lindley addressed summer session students urging devotion to learning and self discovery. Dean Butler led the opening convocation with a singing ceremony as alumni distributed pamphlets featuring the Corn Song by KU graduate Kate Stephens.
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B.H. Lindley
Orning
Lindley
Dean H. L. Butler
K. U
Kate Stephens
Dean Butler
Trend of Trade Topics at Retail Hardware Convention
Louisville speakers stress value and low cost service as shoppers seek best road to value. A. J. Rankin notes consumers may take side trips from merchandising to find greater value before returning to the main path in cooperative buying discussions at the Nation Retail Hardware Association meeting in Shelly Michigan.
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A. J. Rankin
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Epsom Salts Mock Lemonade Spike
An ad promotes “Be ssthBils Salts” falsely claiming to be real epsom salts with a lemonade taste. It urges taking a spoonful in water when bilious headachy or constipated and credits the American Epsom Association with the discovery.
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Epsom Association
Kansas Wheat Dominates U S Production Claims
Topeka June 22 Kansas plays a huge role in grain output. State figures show Kansas produced 681,246,000 bushels in six years, more than any nation or region other than the United States itself. Kansas leads in hard winter wheat production, ranking first among political units since Russia’s surplus wheat ended. Weather data notes Point Reyes as the windiest spot in the country.
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Italy
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Russia
Weather Bureau
United States
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Consolidated school plant dedicated near Garden City
One of the most elaborate consolidated school plants in America was dedicated seven miles west of Hen City in western Kansas. Costing 225000 dollars, seven districts joined for a single campus offering broad training opportunities. Six one room and a three room school were abandoned. pupils are bused by teachers paid 200 dollars a month, buses carrying thirty to forty pupils.
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Tounb
Hen City
Kansas Pets
Garden City
Kans
Holcomb
A Data of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
A note from J. T. Cooper and family E. Cooper and family Samel Fleming thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their daughter sister and wife Mrs. Dora Cooper Fleming and for the many flowers. Patterson Kline shows all week Woodland Park.
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J. T. Cooper
E. Cooper
Samel Fleming
Patterson-Kline
Woodland Park
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