Do Not Take Chances This Summer With Child Safety
New York June 29 report from the Safety Institute of America warns that about 5 000 children will die and 100 900 more be injured in summer accidents nationwide unless guardians act. Before July 1 some 20 000 000 children will be unsupervised. drowning, fire, and automobile crashes are the main risks. The institute issues a Vacation Do s and Don ts list urging teachers and parents to teach safety, such as swimming precautions, rescue basics, not kite flying near power lines, carrying first aid kits on trips, avoiding streets for play, and choosing safe play areas.
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New York
United States
Safety Institute of America
Jay-Walker
Lone Star Sunday School and Community Notes
Seventy present at Lone Star Sunday School with Miss Laura Anderson at the piano and Cal Ward leading singing. Numerous local residents and visitors, including the Flory family, postma family, and Hodges, are mentioned attending dinners, calls, and social events. A heavy rain Sunday night and a midweek sprinkle improved gardens but damaged crops, with wheat and fruit trees affected. Community gatherings include a charivari supper, a church Children’s Day program, and a picnic excursion to Sigel, reflecting a busy, interconnected rural town life.
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Laura Anderson
Cal. Ward
Gladys
Esther Flory
Charlie Sanders
Allen
Asa Postma
Werneeday
Ada Lindell
Postma
Charlie Jones
Lawrence
Cal Watts
Will Johnson
Lily
Alya
Hodges
Brubakery
Washington Creek
Alfred Dietz
Porter Bond
Flory Mercantile Company
Lone Star
Gladys Flory
Esther
Lily Johnson
George
Mary
John Smith
Leonard Longanecker
Edgar Watts
Donald Bond
Everett Bond
Longfellow Horse
Pearl Johnson
Claude Metsker
Cal Ward
Robert Flory
George Miller
Marvin Bond
R. N. Watts
Francis Corbin
Edna Fox
Fred McKinney
Sutton
Lee
Will Ulrich
Murry Ulrich
Jess Hodges
Jones Hospital
Frances Miller
Imogene Schaake
Arthur Garber
Clifford Utrich
Minnie Dietz
Argell Flory
Robert Johnson
Doe Flory
Pedro
Jittle
Sigel
Alfred
Austin Flory
Fred ‘McKinney
Feng Yu-Hsiang Reads Bible to Troops Before Battle
General Feng Yu-hsiang, famed Chinese Christian commander, led Wu Pei-fu soldiers in a victory near Peking. His troops carried parchment urging loyalty to God and Country, with morale lines on wounded left arms about dying bravely for country.
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Feng Yu-Hsiang
Peking
China
Wu Peifw
Chang Tsoli
Tientsin
Feng
Community Notes From Columbia Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Wesley Flory and Mr and Mrs Will Postma and families visited at Will Wingert sr home. Several local residents visited Charlie Brohammer and family, attended dinners, and helped with chores. G W Markley shipped a car load of cattle to Kansas City. Fred Flory took the census. Jim Zelhart visited John and Charlie Brohammer.
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Wesley Flory
Will. Postma
Will Wingert
Lloyd Hout
Charlie Brohammer
Jonn Brohammer
Anselm Brohammer
Alda
Lawrence
Naomi Behrens
G. W. Markley
Carl Peterson
Roscoe
Lillian
John Brohammer
George Markley
Asa Fostma
Will Postma
Wesley
Flory
Fred Flory
Jesse Crowl
Laurie Culberson
Jesse Markley
Jim Zelhart
Pasadena
California
A. Brohammer
Elmer Campbell
Frank
Stella
Lucille
Frank Deay
Mildred
Edith
David Kessler
Art Campbell
Bertha Kessler
Edward Shively
Edna
Will Postma’s
John
Asa Postma
Thomasurphy
Ralph Gilblett
Solon Markley
Kansas City
Obituary of Sarah Frances Howard from Kansas pioneer family
Sarah Frances Howard born September 10 1838 in Indiana. moved to Iowa then Kansas Territory with husband James Skaggs. Survived by five daughters Melvina Gloyd Edna Barnhart Millie Trout E f f ie Stapleton and Ella Studt. six grandchildren four great grandchildren and one brother William Howard of Fresno. Lived as Christian Baptist. died June 21 1922 at 83 years 9 months 11 days. interred Sutton cemetery near Baldwn Kansas.
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Sarah
Frances Howard
Indiana
Iowa
California
Platt City
James Skaggs
Kansas
Frio
Quantrill
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Havin
Melvina Gloyd
Wellsville
Edna Barnhart
Glasco
Baptist Church
Sutton
Old Homestead
Baldwin
Black Jack notes show social visits and weather impacts
Spring Creek Black Jack section records Miss Grace Haas and Miss Wilma Scott visiting relatives in Baldwin and Ottawa, plus church changes, farm activity, and storm damage. Reports mention cattle shipments, oil work, harvest labor, and community events across Baldwin, Le Loup, Worden, and nearby farms. incidents include a lightning strike on Vint Trusheim’s barn and widespread rain with wind.
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Grace Haas
Lawrence
Wilma Scott
Topeka
Christ’s Hospital
Yakle
Katie Randal
Clifford Scott
Kansas City
W. A. Scott
Marjorie Fuchs
Wm. Brophy
Will Finnerty
Ottawa
Frank van Tries
Nora
Miss Trene
Edwin Reevy
J. H. Martin
Florence Haas
Dorothy Brophy
Vena Broers
Earl Broers
Ted Haas
Philip Haas
Ralph Bros
J. J. Breithaupt
Helen
Henry
Worden Church
John Breithaupt
Worden
Miss Mary
West Baldwin
Herman Butel
Baldwin
Claude Beeks
Breithaupt
Paul Gneil
A. Ts. Preston
Homer O'Neil
Wellsvide
Grace Hays
Boulder
Colorado
Vint Trusheim
Blair van Tries
A. E. Preston
Black
Jack
Wellsville
John Black
Howard Farms
Harold Baker
Valley Chapel community notes with Lawrence visitors
Valley Chapel reports a string of social visits and small gatherings. Names include John Banks Agnes Laptad Ethel Kindred Charlie Banning and William Puckett with many Midland Kansas references to Lawrence and Eudora events.
Masons' Drive Surpasses Goal at Pittsburg Temple Plan
Local Masons report strong momentum in the campaign to raise 150000 of 250000 for a new Masonic temple in Pittsburg. Officials say about 20000 was pledged on day one and the same rate continues, indicating solid community support.
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Pittsburg
Clowns Sought for Lyons July 4 Burlesque Show
The committee on arrangements issues a general call for clowns for Lyons July 4th burlesque show. Any business firm supplying a clown may place him with any advertisement, the committee says.
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Lyons Lyons
Lemon skin whitening lotion promise
A cosmetic recipe touts lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to make a freckle and blemish bleaching lotion. The ad claims daily massage on face neck arms and hands will produce clearer softer rosy white skin.
Zemo Clears Itching Skin Irritation Quickly
An anti septic liquid marketed as a reliable remedy for eczema itching pimples rashes and blackheads. It promises rapid relief with itching stopping instantly and minor blemishes fading overnight. Sold by druggists in 35 cents for standard size and a dollar for extra large bottle.
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Fritz Sella Kellys
Columbia
Sarah Frances Howard
13Th
Haskell
Spring Creek
Denver
A. F. Baker
Valley Chapel
John Banks
Dial
John Dunn
Agnes Laptad
Ethel Kindred
Charlie Banning
Ben Puckett
Ralph
Near Lawrence
William Puckett
Alvin Bond
Water Royd
Harry Bowen
Inez
Rev. Dial
Banning
Howard Longanecker
Hugo Schellhorn
Roger Williams
Willis Dunn
Ellis Bond Tank
W. H. Banning
Marie Banning
Leroy Puckett
Kenneth
Harry
Nickley ‘Thome
Will Smith
Eudora
Junior
Keith
Henry Beck
Chas. Longanecker
Ellis Bond
Lemons
Chas. J. Achning
Kennedy
Ernst F. W. Jaedicke
Green Bros. Evans-Metcalf CO
Cutter & Smith
Bill
Loni
Green Brothers
Fordson
Fordson Tractor
Amsco Tractor
Amsco
American Seeding Machine Company
ASSCO
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