Convention Dramas and Demonstrations at Democratic Rally
The convention featured a Wilson demonstration with trumpeting band medleys and a white dove, while anti Klansmen clashed over state standards. Johnston linked the Ku Klux Klan to protest clashes as McAdoo supporters staged a California show and Phelan spoke amid cheers.
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Doheny Falls
Walsh
Woodrow Wilson
Johnston
Georgia
Missouri
Iowa
Texas
Oklahoma
California
Hatform Committee
Underwood
Alabama
Gc.h.rough
Arkansas
Senator Robinson
Senate
Columbia
Phelan
McAdoo
Robinson
William G. McAdoo
Demonstration Leaders Pledge To Outdo Reparations Event
The Smith people watched the reparations with great interest as their demonstration managers announced plans to outdo it when their turn arrived.
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Smith
Corn Upturn Fuels Gains Across Grain Markets
In Chicago corn futures on June 25 prices surged with July and September hitting new seasonal highs as forecasts of rain and damage in Illinois spurred buying. Wheat oats followed, while cattle hogs and livestock in Chicago Kansas City markets showed varied strength amid demand and weight shifts. The Day in Wall Street notes stocks rising despite a brief flurry.
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Chicago
Ilinois
New Orleans
New York
Montreal
Chicago Livestock
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Ais
Wall Street
Oil group selling linked to government suits advances prices
The article notes anti trust suits filed against multiple leading oil companies and reports a strong market showing by Rails with over a dozen issues at new year highs. Trading volume reached about 875000 shares as selling pressure follows the government action.
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Rails
Liberty Bonds and Market Reports June 25
Liberty bonds closing prices listed for various series with bid figures and treasury 4 1 4s. Kansas City and Chicago market updates cover eggs butter poultry prices and grain futures with wheat corn oats lard ribs bellies and related quotes. Grain closing values show July September December contracts at several price points.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Treasury
Kansas City
Chicago
VIGOROUS FOREIGN RELATIONS PLANK
In discussing reservations in foreign cooperation the speaker urged the United States to go to Europe wholeheartedly. He agreed with William Jennings Bryan that America could engage in European questions with the right to independent action or withdrawal after consideration of any subject.
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United States
Europe
William Jennings Bryan
America
Polyglot Umpires in European Amateur Football Rise
Berlin June 24 AP reports postwar amateur football returns with more games in central Europe. International matches bring demand for multilingual referees and umpires as American observers note referees must rule in two or three languages.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Europe
British Army of Occupation
the Rhine
Central
Vinland Children’s Day Program and Local Visits
A large crowd attended the Children’s Day program in the Vinland high school auditorium. Several local residents and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Parsons who announced the birth of a son named Leroy Stillman, were noted. Dozens of relatives and friends were mentioned visiting from Missouri, Kansas City, Las Vegas New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Overbrook and Sabetha. Gospel meetings are planned at Coal Creek on July 4 with a basket dinner at noon.
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Auditoriium
W. S. Parsons
Leroy ‘Stillhman
Elizabeth Sturdy
Missouri
Melton
Kansas City
Oma Hansen
Parker
Las Vegas
N. M
Guy Love
Love
Lawrence Business College
Scott Hansen
A. Case
Manhattan
Sabetha
Kans
Opal Ayers
Ira Hird
Coal Creek
Snowbound update from Mildred Yates circle
Word reached friends this week that Mildred Yates and her companions were well and that a foot of snow lay on the ground at the time of writing.
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Mildred Yates
Eudora Socials and Church Activities Highlight Season
The Young People’s League at St. Paul’s church held a combined business and social meeting on the church grounds with plans for a bulletin board installation and a cream social to fund delegates to the National Young People’s convention in Cincinnati August 6 to 10. The meeting followed by games on the lawn, with refreshments in the church basement. Community members visited Kansas City, hosted guests, and shared meals and gatherings, including birthdays and dinners, as part of a busy social week centered in Eudora.
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Young, People’s League
St. Paul’s Church
Young People's Convention
The
Evangelical Synod
Cincinnati
Ohio
John H. Smith
Frances
Pleasanton
Kansas
Howard Phillips
Phillips
William Treft, Jr
Mabel
Fern
William Raymond
Kansas City
T.T. Grabske
Ivotz
Gus
Ziesenis
Sophia Almquist
Herbert Landon
Louise Almquist
Sedalia
Priddy
Landon
W. A. Fuller
C. E. Sheldon
J. D. Adams
Minnie McCrea
Lillian Fuller
Meinker thanks friends and neighbors for flowers
Meinker expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and the Ladies Aid for flowers during illness. Thanks also go to the Knight and Ladies of Security nurse Mrs Mary E Stewart and Dr A J Anderson for kindness. Also notes visits by Mr and Mrs Herman Bohnsack and Arlene to Avant Oklahoma to see relatives.
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Meinker
Knight
Mary
E. Stewart
A. J. Anderson
Herman Bohnsack
Arlene
Avant Oklahoma
Liver Daniels
Richhill
M. H. Cox
Daniels
Lawrence
E. L. Torrence
Baldwin
Graduate School For
Prairie town notes and injuries and visits
High Prairie Paul Ulrich fell while jumping a fence Sunday evening and broke both bones in his right wrist. E S Heaston took him to Balawin to set the bones. Cornelius Kinsey of Indiana visited relatives, traveling to meet the afternoon train in Lawrence. E S Pence and family hosted visits. Kinsey spent time at the Gish home and Barton left for western Kansas.
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Paul Ulrich
E. S. Heaston
iBalawin
Cornelius Kinsey
Indiana
C. N. Peterson
Peterson
Lawrence
Italiana
Mr.Kinsey
Gish
Town
Pleasant Grove
W. E. Pence
Overbrook
E. D. Pence
S. L. M. Churchbaugh
Baldwin
Harley Barton
Western Kansas
Harvest Field Residents and Visitors Activity Report
A list of local residents and visitors with travel and errands around Baldwin and Lawrence. Names include E S Heaston, D M Shotwell, Violet, Orville, Delbert, Maurice, Mrs Owen Flora, Miss Fannie Peterson, Mr and Mrs E D Pence, Gov Pence of Overbrook, Eunice Boland, Helen Heaston, Gwendolyn, Marjorie, H H Ulrich, Paul, Leland, Cal Rush, Mildred Pardee, Van Hoesen, and others. Activities include shopping, cherry picking, motor trips, attendance at the Lawrence Business Call, and a Ladies Aid meeting.
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Barton
E. S. Heaston
Baldwin
D. M. Shotwell
Violet
Orville
Delbert
Maurice
Owen Flora
Fannie Peterson
Flora
E. D. Pence
Lawrence
D. M. Shotwell and Son
Pleasant Grove
Gov. Pence
Overbrook
Eunice Boland
Boland
Helen Heaston
Kansas City
E. E. Pardee
Gwendolyn
Marjorie
H. H. Ulrich
Paul and
Leland
Cal Rush
Francis Heaston
Mildred Pardee
Lawrence Business Calle
Aid
Wil
van Hoesen
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Tin
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Virginia
Old Viria
Glass
Wooldruff
National League of Democratic Clubs
Lincoln Dixon
National Committee
AeFa
Sean
Johnsten
John Keegan
St. Louis
Frank H. Farris
Rolla
Milford Riggs
Colorado
Kansas City Cash Grain
Hay Market
Hay
Timothy
Prairie
Fort Scott
J. B. Prather
United Brethren Church
Vinland and Vicinity
Eudora
Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church
City Hall Park
Hal Lepper
City
Sam Lepper
Miss Fay
Velma
Bueneman
Independence
Winona Neis
Peter Neis
Miss Neis
Margaret
Francis Zillner
Emma Schopper
Eva Mertz
Henrietta Schubert
Winwood ‘Beach
W. J. Stoelzing
Dan Reher
Toeka
Eudora Mills
Ben Faust
Lois and
Dean
F. G. Hughes
Garnet
Marian
C. EB
A. Lotz, Jr
George Lothholz
Eugene Muller
Oscar Lothholz
Carl Lothholz
Cleburne
Fred Ziesenis
Clara Neustifter
Emil Hartig
Otto Durr
Howard i Cay
Lon Murphy
Marjory
Isabell Bartholomeus
Independence Mo
Fame
Elizabeth Meinke
Iskoes
Westfall
Carter * Tire & Battery Co
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