Roosevelt Debt Stance and Highway Sign Thoughts
The article praises President Roosevelt for urging debt repayment while noting the major debt may never be fully paid. It discusses highway safety, proposing neon lights at sharp turns and longer curve designs to match rising speeds. It mentions Ford price implications and congressional probes, plus sports chatter on Glenn Cunningham and Bill Bonthron. Farm purchasing power remains at 61, reflecting limited relief despite new agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Baruch Plans Wartime Profit Ban Across Society
Bernard Baruch proposes a plan to prevent profits during war by requiring all societal groups to contribute services in the emergency on a similar basis as soldiers. The idea is not new and has long been urged by the American Legion, with ex service men and fighting men backing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Baruch
Mr. Baruch
American Legion
Sre
Weather and economic reflections on war era policies
The piece contrasts wartime economics with postwar balance, noting Baruch’s belief that losses were shared by all nations after World War I and acknowledging new fortunes created by the conflict. It warns of war risk distribution issues and calls for a meteorological “new deal” to bring cooler Kansas weather from the northwest, suggesting congressional action to address climate and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Baruch
Middle West
Kansas
Northwest
Congress
Lawrence wedding and summer travel notes from town
In Lawrence this season several weddings and trips are noted. Misa Ruth Phomue wed William Kamp Charlon of Evanston Illinois at the bride's mother’s home with family and clergy present. Other couples plan motor trips to Colorado Springs Buena Vista and Wisconsin, while a family reunion gathers at 824 Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Lewis
Hugh Means
Colorado
Buena Vista
W. A. Guenther
Harold F. Bagby
Colorado Springs
Lawrence
Misa Ruth Phomue
William Kamp Charlon
Hvanston
Louise S. Thomas
Tenessee Street
Lovett
Charles
Evanston
Hil
Wisconsin
George W. Steeper
Louisiana
H. T. Steeper
Des Moines
Bert Steever
Kansas City
Thomas Steeper
Bartlesville
Okla
Addie Buckminster
Bright
Ed Wilson's House Burns in North Lawrence Fire
Twenty five years ago, Ed Wilson's home at North and Rhode Island streets burned to the ground last night. The structure and contents were a total loss while Wilson slept inside the house. Charles Eggert of Oklahoma visits his brother Henry Eggert. they plan to travel to Seattle for expos and a visit with another brother. Dolph Simons has a mild case of the measles. Mrs. Ann Brownlee and daughter relocate from Olathe to 1345 Vermont street. Will Hutson plans an extensive Westbound vacation this summer. He will depart soon.
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Ed _ Wilson
Ed Wilson
North
Rhode Island
Lawrence
Wilson
Charles Eggert
Oklahoma
Henry Eggert
Seattle
Dolph Simons
Ann Brownlee
Olathe
Vermont Street
Will Hutson
Westward plans and local injuries dot July notes
July 4 itinerary for Denver and western towns includes Mrs Huston and Miss Ruby Phillips who sails to England for summer after a New York stop. Farm mishap injures Frank Preyer breaking both bones in left arm when running from a fence. Leet Earl Silverthorn badly scalded foot at canning factory. George Brune ill at home. Miss Helen Peakrs to Elkhart Wisconsin next week. Martha Pittinger wed Prof. David F. McFarland in New Haven. The McFarlands to reside at 92 Mississippi Street after September 1.
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Denver
Huston
Ruby Phillips
New York
England
Frank Preyer
Carl A. Preyer
Earl Silverthorn
Warren Street
George Brune
Connecticut Street
Helen Peakrs
Martha Pittinger
David F. McFarland
New Haven
Conn
McFarland
Mississippi Street
University of Kan Sag students study surveying near lake
Fort y vee SEG reports practical surveying work under Professors Marvin and Murphy with about three dozen engineering students at a lake side camp near the FE Baldwin farm west of town. Rufus E. Melvin opens a law office at 700 Massachusetts Street after completing his degree at the State University. Walter G. Clark of Corydon Iowa entertains plans to move to Lawrence for education and opportunity. Abe Levy and BA Smith seek health benefits away from the city while Kansas City switchmen visit for a day of games and leisure. Mary Pith, now Miss Mary Gramore, son and family ties noted amid community chatter.
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Marvin
Murphy
School of Engineering
University of Kan
FE. Baldwin
Rufus E. Melvin
State University
Massachusetts Street
Rufus Melvin
Lawrence
Walter G. Clark
Corydon
Iowa
B M. Robertson
Robertson
Clark
Abe Levy
Excelsior Springs
BA. Smith
Colorado
Kansas City
Bismayek
Union Pacific
Forelock
Merv Gramore
Mary Pith
Quitland
Mary
Salt Lake
Mra. GW
Fitz
Vinland
Flashes of Life in Small Town Notices
Short anecdotes from High Point and Topeka recount quirky civic moments. Biggers’s assistant loaded luggage for a traveler who tipped five dollars and three cartons of cigarettes. A Kansas stenographer sewed a button for a lawyer and gained a succession of requests. A 87-year-old candidate seeks a twenty fourth term as Blue Rapids constable. In St Louis, eleven jurors enjoy concerts baseball and beer at court expense after a relative’s death pauses their trial.
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High Point
N. C—Smith
Biggers
Eerie
Kan
John W
Blue Rapids Township
St. Louis
Kansas Statues in Statuary Hall Rise From Atchison Ground
Kansas figures John J Ingalls and George W Glick are honored with statues in Washington's Statuary Hall. Ingalls, a long serving senator from Kansas, had his statue placed in 1904. Glick, later governor and pension commissioner, had his statue installed in 1914. Also note Wiley Post aims for a 60 000 foot stratosphere flight, possibly July 1, with a $7 527 unofficial record by Renato Bonato.
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Kansas
Capitol
Washington
John J
Ingalls
George W. Glick
Atchison
United States Senate
Glick
Cleveland
Chicago
Wiley Post
Contury of Progress
Renato Bonato
Rome
Murder in the Dufresne House unraveling revolver hunt
A policeman and a stranger are found murdered in Pierre Dufresne's house. Sergeant Harper drills the household for a concealed revolver, pressuring Dufresne and butler Andrews as Lafferty searches rooms. Tensions rise among the family and staff while the hunt for the gun continues.
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Pierre Dufresne
Dufresne
Harper
Andrews
Mr. Harper
Lafferty
Mr. Dufrese
Whitmore
Captain Macklin
Director Connors
Richard Croyden
Aline Croyden
Mrs. Dufresne
Mr. Dufresne
Dupfresne
Macklin
The Ducklings Camp Visit From the Duck Family
Mrs Quacker describes a camp for little ducks called the Ducklings camp run by Camp Director Big Duck at Blue Lake. Mrs Quacko and Mrs Quacker lead the parents to visit while the ducklings wait at Quackerville and hope to attend this summer camp.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Blue Lake
Quack
Mrs. Quacko
Ducka
Quackerville
Advances in artificial insemination history and cautions
The document traces the discovery of the male reproductive cell in 1677 and its role in fertilization by 1786, notes definitions of conception in 1843, and describes early veterinary and human use of artificial breeding. It emphasizes diagnosis-driven treatment for infertility, warns of risks like inflammation and permanent sterility, and notes repeated monthly procedures before success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe Health
Adieed
New York Academy of Medicine
Iago Galdstfon
Abraham
Sarah
Man
Aden
Graves Wins Alabama Runoff Amid Klan Controversy
Former Alabama governor Bibb Graves secured re election in a hard fought runoff against Major Frank Dixon. National politicians watched as the Ku Klux Klan feature emerged as a campaign issue, marking a tense moment in southern politics after more than two decades.
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Washington
Alabama
Bibb Graves
Graves
Frank Dixon
Ajabuant
Grayas
Klan
Mason and Hixon
Nomination Watch Shapes Indiana Senate Contest
Robinson's bid against Arthur Robinson centers on veteran advocacy and opposition to past economy cuts. Sherman Minton, a World War I veteran and lawyer, emerges as the Democratic challenger in Indiana, amid factional tensions and party power plays led by Governor McNutt's supporters and Earl Peters. External Mississippi race chatter involves Pat Harrison Huey Long's plans, with Ross Collins, Bilbo, and Stephens noted as figures in play, while Harrison leans toward neutrality for 1936 re election timing.
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Robinson
Sherman Minton
Arthur Robinson
United States
Tollana
Indiana
Minton
McNutt
Earl Peters
Fort Wayne
Ississippi
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Huey Long
Ross Collins
Congress
Bilbo
Stephens
Harrison
London Berlin debt talks open amid looming moratorium
London and Berlin discuss Berlin’s debt moratorium as a trade war lingers with England amid AP brief items. Buenos Aires reports heavy fighting as Paraguay attempts to seize Bolivian Fort Ballivian while Bolivian troops resist, with Peru and others watching. Edmonton trial opens for Alberta premier John Brownlee on a seduction charge, and Berlin concordat talks focus on Catholic youth groups as police clamp down on political demonstrators in Paris. Our store wide sale at Spot Cash Shoe Store advertises broad reductions across men’s women’s and youth shoes.
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Associated Press
London
England
Berlin
Buenos Aires
Svas
Chaco Boreal
Paraguay
Paris
Spot Cash Shoe Store
Drowning and death notices and political meeting plan
Atchison AP reports Ton Smith 27 a gnome lives worker drowned at Oak Mills in the Iowa river yesterday while a party. Kennel Eat Raley died in a pasture near Emporia after swimming. Mrs Harrison Parkman, Democrat state chair, announced a series of women’s political meetings across seven districts over six weeks with dates in Coffeyville Salina Dodge City Wichita Topeka and Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Atchison
Ton Smith
Gnome Lives
Oak Mills
Aisoar 2
Green Bascary Farm
Emporia
Mra
Harrison Parkman
Democratic State Committee
Atte
Coffeyville
Salina
Dodge City
Wichita
Topeka
Judge Learnard Assen Fines Against Two in Police Court
Judge O. E. Learnard disposed of three liquor violation cases in police court this morning. Two fines were assessed and one bond was forfeited. E. F. Corbin arrested Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Learnard
E. F. Corbin
Local drunkenness arrests and fines reported
Morning police reports show William Pelzel posting a $10 bond after arrest Sunday for drunkenness. Robert Surles was fined $5 for drunkenness after an early Sunday morning arrest. Officers Henry Smith and Floyd Hunter noted a charge of driving a car while intoxicated.
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Henry Smith
Floyd Hunter
William Pelzel
Robert Surles
Wad
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