Bone Dry law and 1918 campaign prospects in Kansas
Statewide debate over the Bone Dry law surfaces as legislators and hopeful candidates discuss using the 1917 passage as campaign leverage. Prominent figures S. M. Brewster and F A M Keene are named as potential governors or attorneys general who could capitalize on prohibition measures. Some skeptics doubt the effectiveness of the Bone Dry label in future races, while regional labor tensions hint at broader political and economic stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L S. M. Brewster
Rene
Wis
Brewster
Kansas
Genivarians
Er al
Charley Snyder
Levenworth
W. A. Layton
Osborne
Tom
House
University Orchestra春 Spring Concert Tonight
The University orchestra directs by Prof Wort Morse performs in Fraser Hall tonight as part of the annual spring program. Selections include classical and popular pieces with Lois Libby piano and Edna Hopkins cello and Cara Reynolds and Prof Downing in a vocal duet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Musicane
N. Fraser Hall
Universiy Orchestra
L'rof Wort Morse
Lois Libby
Edna Hopkins
Cara Reynolds
W. B. Downing
Noltls
Downing
Miss Hoplins
Syrmnheny
Tschalilawsky
Mik Libba Cavalina
Raff
Slopipe
Hiarbée
Allen
Imes
Pitts
Talledra Kluss
Porter
Kimoy
Ifyneher
Mhutyor
Widwell
Infermozzy
Luerter
Stars and Stripes Forever
Snesa
Inside Bath: Morning Plan To Flush Toxins
A persuasive early 20th century health note extols starting each day with hot water and lime stone phosphate to cleanse the liver bowels and digestive system. It promises relief from headaches dullness and indigestion and claims rapid freshness and appetite after a morning flush using a quarter pound of the preparation.
Social Insurance, an Economic Analysis by Woodbury
Professor Robert M. Woodbury of the department of economics at Cornell presents a critical study of social insurance in a new publication. The work forms part of the Cornell graduate school's history of economic thought and reflects Woodbury's PhD requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Woodbury
Department of Economics
Tipe Studies
Cornell Graduate School
Woodbury
Pited Cured in 6 to 14 Days Drugstore Claim
An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding piles with TAZG OINTMENT. It guarantees relief in 6 to 14 days from first application and offers a money refund if not cured. Product priced at 50 cents.
Purity Club lecture on social and political problems
Peter FL Haellebe of the department of sociology at the University will lecture before the International Purity Club, a long-standing organization. The subject is a general working plan for the study and analysis of social and political problems, with emphasis on current topics this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulity Club
Peter FL Haellebe
Unie
Sity
Tonnpit
International Purity Qhile
Aos
Castoria Sale Ad and Film Demonstration at University
An exhibit at Kraser Halle showed Castoria for Infants and Children over 39 years, with a film on preparation steps by Amosksu Manufacturing Co. The demonstration, tied to the Commerce Club at the University, featured an expert explaining the production process and urged appointments at Squires Studio. WV Atkins traveled to Chante.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cet
Kraser Halle
Amosksu Manufacturing Company
Conmaree Club
Univrsity
Pape's Diapensin Relief for Stomach Distress
The ad touts Pape's Diapensin as fast neutralizer of excess stomach acid for acid indigestion gas and sour stomach. Claims quick relief with no belching or vomiting and a pleasant feeling within minutes.
Baldwin Conference Ministers Visit and Kansas City Meet
Baldwin auditing committee hosts ministers from Tola Kansas Vy Manhattan Holts Independence while coach Schlademan takes track team to Kansas City Athletic Club meets with Baker and William Jewell entered for relay rivalry. Baker Glee Club plans southern tour with Rowland and Homer Cram. R. Smith dies near Baldwin after brief illness. Beebe lectures at the University on theology and teaches at the First Church. Baldwin and Wellsville split basketball with Baldwin edging ahead at the end. rematch set next Friday. Nautilus club discusses Home Meanings and fund for library improvements.
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Hove
Baldwin
C. B. Zook
Tola
Bascom Robbins
Kanvy
Jo M. McClelland
Manhattan
Bronston
Holts
Nev. W. A. Keye
Independence
Taker
Schlademan
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletic Club
Convention Hall
Baker
William Jewel
C. C. Clarridge
Chirridge
Hatch
Nichols
Walter Leck
John Wellborn
Ross Anderson
Fred Wellborn
Baker Glee Club
Burlington
Waverly
Osage City
Garnett
Iola
Colony
Council Grove
L.A. Rowland
Homer Cram
Glee
Unclear Memoir Snippet From Ohio Visitors and Residents
A garbled OCR fragment recalls Perry McCain a former sheriff, plus mentions of Mary and Katherine with ties to Ohio, Topeka, and Waukenney. It notes guests of Dr. and Mrs. Weltegetter in the city after a visit with a daughter, but details are fragmented and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCain
Moved Bis Tati
Ernestetree County
Stine
Mary
Ohio
Mary Ur
Katherine
Topeka
Baker
Waukenney
Mrs
AL Jr
Perry edition notes community life and local events
Large attendance marked the public fate of Fred Sutters and a church service by Rev. George E. Lyons highlighted the day. Local items include sales at the Ladies for the Methodist lunch, cattle purchases by EB M Reckards, marriages of Harry Vogel and Myrtle Hail, and various visits in Oskaloosa. Obituaries note Gertrude Baker Glacier and Rev. David A. Shutt, with funeral details. A senior class play, Lost A Chaperone, is announced for Perry High School at Lee's Opera House.
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George E. Lyons
Board of Missions
Topeka
Geo. C. Waster
Kansas
Univerity
Harry Vogel
Myrtle Hail
Easton
Carpentier
Baptist Church
W. Vogel
Erry
Fred Sutter
Fred
Michael
Oskaloosa
A.C. Zimnerman
Sind
Alvis
Regina
M. C.zimmerman
A. C. Raines
Z . Ae. G. Jenkins
Helen
Wm. Frost
Kansas City
George Raines
Miss
Lucy
H.C. Raines
Létha McGall
Popeka
Hazel Fisher
Francis
Father Herren
Hugh
Mr South
Erictor
W. Cain
Tstark
T. P. Fowler
Dide Starked McGuire
Arthur Haynes
Victor Dinnen
Gyrus Geoptert
Grand Lodge
Wichita
R. Jennings
Marlin Brown
Baldwin
Gertrude Baker-Glacier
Pleasant Valley
Sze
Nol
Chartes Glacier
Lefind Ant Addie
Teland
Liberity Church
Rev. Hicks
Burlingame
A. Chaperone
Perry High School
Lee's Opera
George Higgens
Ray Sayler
Jack Abbott
Howard Goode
Fred Lawton
James Clark
Expmnond
Fitzhlenry
Robert Bradard
Dick Newtoin
Herschel Clark
Tom Crosby
Tom Brown
Mrs. Higgins
Ruth Paslay
Alice Bennett
Oleita Stark
Ruth Fretch
Kate Malone
Agnes Bates
Marvel Raines
Alandre Wescott
Vera Benton
Marjorie Tyndall
Madalene
Fower
Mrs. Sphivow
Albert Smalley
Sunday Social Notes and Local Updates
Local residents share visits and chores across town. Mil dred Leonhard's party honors a birthday. many call on friends and relatives from DeShazer to Knope households. Farm work, sales, and moves fill a busy week with calls to Oak Ridge and Lawrence.
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Maude Ottinger
DeShazer
Harry Miller
I Wis
Albert Knope
Sutter
May Knope
Ram
Olathe
Agnes Ottinger
Oak Ridge School
Birge
George Ford
Elmer Suiter
Wise Brothers
Norman
Lawrence
Airs
Johnson
Mruiter
Nettie
Myrtle
John Morgan
McLean
Millie
Rhoda
Charlie Wise
Lena Wayahn
T. M. Hopkins
Florence Suiter
St Jacobs Oil Claims Quick Back Pain Relief
A vintage ad style narration touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for backache lumbago and stiffness. It promises relief from pains and lamenness without burning, implying immediate soothing effects after rubbing onto the back.
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St. Jacob’s
Williamstown Social Notes Mention Topeka Visit
Mr and Mrs Clarence Stallard spent Sunday in Topeka as guests of his sister Mrs Millard Stewart Mrs Edith Duntan and Mrs Zeeb of Lawrence visited relatives here Sunday Frank Buerman and family visited Julius and family at Lake Sunday
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Clarence
Stallard
Topeka
Millard Stewart
Edith Duntan
Zeeb
Lawrence
Frank Buerman
Julius and
Lake
Leavenworth and area social notes from Thursday to Saturday
A brief social roundup records Chayley Peel and Mr. T visiting Leavenworth on Thursday, Ed Kline of Lawrence at Buck Creek farm Monday, Mrs. Tornaden with Mrs. George Leger Wednesday and Thursday at Fall Leaf, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kyle visiting Lawrence on Saturday. Sydney reports a March push in Australia to recruit cooperatives and support for recruitment head Donald Macl, noting a tapering of conscription tensions and broad public goodwill.
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Chayley Peel
Mr. T
Leavenworth
Ed Kline
Lawrence
Big Farm
Buck Creek
Tornaden
Fall Leaf
George Leger
Ben. Kyle
Lawence
Sydney
Australia
Commonwealth
Nomeclares
Donald Macl
Topeka Man Arrested After Eight Whiskey Straps Found
Police report Silas We King, a Black man, caught in Topeka early today for smuggling liquor into the Bone Dry city limits. Officers found eight flasks strapped around his waist in a belt improvised to resemble a cartridge belt.
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Topeka
Mar i
Silas
We King
King
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