Worth While Effort to Block Unjust Lawrence Debt
Local effort defeated a bill aimed at reviving a bond issue against Lawrence with key opposition from John Newlin and J R Topping. Ed Carroll and others fought in Topeka, while creditors met in Wellsville with Harry Wells named trustee. Dean Sayre argued federal food and drug act benefits, noting substantial state gains and misbranding concerns.
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Lawrence
Taylor Riddle
Las
John As Newlin
J. R. Topping
Journal-World
Topping
Ed. Carroll
Thettorney
Journal- World
Dawson
Charlie Tucker
Legislatuire
Topeka
Fia
Bishop
T. J. Sweeney
Twenty six New Members Joined Baptists at City Church
Rev C Brown welcomed twenty six new members at the Baptist church service Sunday morning. Eight students from Haskell joined by baptism, signaling growing work at the University and Taskell. The church plans to secure a pastor to oversee this branch amid rising membership.
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C. Brown
Haskell
iSoeréat
The
Baptist Church
University
Taskell
Julius Caesar at the Bowersock Theater Impresses Local Audience
Faversham as Julius Caesar dazzled a packed house at the Bowersock theater. The performance drew Shake speare fans eager to compare interpretations by English and American actors. Faversham’s oratory and Antony scene thrilled, while Berton Churchill as Brutus, Fuller Mellish, Jane Wheatley as Calpurnia, and Julia Opp as Portia earned praise for their portrayals, ending with a note on the venue’s management.
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Rnaasanhaaan
Akran
Willian Faversham
Julius Caesar
Bowersock Theater
Motuntebank
England
Fay
Marc Antony
Faversham
Brutus
Berton Churchill
Ceassius
Fuller
Jane, Wheatley
Calpurnia
Caesar
Julia Opp
Portia
Serutus
Lawrence
Bowersvelk
Ian the
Move to establish high school in Vinland
After the consolidation measure failed in Vinland, supporters launched a drive for a high school building in Vinland. The vote totaled 77 with 16 for consolidation and 1 opposed, as proponents argued the district’s growth warrants a high school despite early wagon schedules.
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Vinland Selyot
Vinland
Bast
Friends of Consolidation
Slo
Spelling Contest Winners to Compete at Lawrence
Reports from nine townships show winners including Elmer Jonanigan Mabel Bennet Agnes Thorben Alfred Reed Kenneth Holderman Leonia Crresary and Leona Thorne among others. The county contest will be held in Lawrence on March 22 to determine first honors in the cum cons test.
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Eel
Lawrence
Wakarusa
Elmer Jonanigan
Mabel Bennet
Agnes ‘Thorben
Alfred Reed
Kenneth
For Sale For Cash Grocery and Wood Business
Fragmentary OCR listing reads For Sale For Cash Grocery store and wood business at 24 Massachusetts St. with fixtures. Mentions investors and local addresses. Also notes a North American soprano recital at Fraser Hall tonight and an advertisement for a liquid meat smoker product sold by Raymond's Drug Store.
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Massachusetts Stree
Hasford Inv. & Morte. Co
Massachusetts St
North
Fraser Hall
Raymond’s. Drug Store
Public control in city government commission form
A discussion of the fifth principle of the commission form emphasizes public control and exposure of government to citizens. It argues for open, urgent, nonpartisan administration with mechanisms for initiative and referendum, and stresses accountability to voters over party lines. The text also mentions publicity as essential to preventing delays and ensuring citizen involvement in ordinances and franchises.
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Staal
Commission
Fey
National Party
Kansas Taw
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Ba. Carroll
H. Dd. Sheppard
Wellsville
Ord. Chingman
Kansas
EF. Sayre
Scholor of Pharmacy
Chapel
Sayre
Atale
People of
Food and Drugs Laboratory
Traud
Diception
Tater
Charlton & Meltor
Digk Bros. Lawrence
Kan
WM. F. Heldstar
Maine Street
Lawrence, Kansas
Batt
Mie Neeth
Faversham As
Stoce
I Child
Long Star
Urd Clhunian
Marning
Trustey
AL AL Webbers
Carrie
Investor
Rence
Realty Jackson Blde
Bell
Washington
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Nobby
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
TEE '‘Checks
OF Commission
F.C. Currey
Slack Hawklinter
Janesville Harrow
Leander
Joe Moore Bugey
Finnig Metcall Co
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Marsh
Neri
Polily
Literatour
Lawrence .Realty Co
Jacksont Elde
Heine
K. U
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