Kansas House Rejects Liggett Invite amid Turbulent Session
Turmoil surrounds Kansas politics as the statehouse rejects inviting Mr. Liggett to testify and questions his accuracy about liquor conditions. Attorney general vows to return to Washington for cross-examination. broader debate over taxation amendments and steadying fiscal policy continues. President Hoover marks one year in office with mixed partisan reactions, while local society notes include marriages, visits, and social events in Lawrence and Topeka communities.
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Mr. Liggett
House of
Congreman
Liggett
Kansas
House
Tian
Federal House Judiciary Committee
Committee
Smith
Lauardia
Washington
Senate acts on unemployment plans as cavern depths revealed
The federal senate discusses unemployment and promises results as Secretary Hehe forecasts a seasonal end to slack unemployment with open weather bringing jobs in coming months. The article notes a Carlsbad cavern depth of over a quarter mile, formed by water eroding rock in the region.
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Federal Senate
Hehe
Commerce Department
Senate
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Surprise Party at PD Watt Residence Delights Fifty Guests
Wednesday evening last week a large gathering of fifty old and young guests shared music charades and lively conversation at PD Jr Watt’s home. The ambiente was warm and generous with an abundance of food. Major Ross Ely Moore and Capt Barney Palmer appear in related news. The community notes a local grocery opening by A J Willett on Massachusetts street opposite I Van Hoesen’s store. Certificates awarded list includes Laura Anderson M W Barber A A Banta Susie Bell Lizzie Boyd Vienna Chilcote and many others.
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Pd, Jr. Watt
Major Ross
Ely Moore
Topeka
Barney Palmer
A. J. Willett
Miesachusetts Street
I. van Hoesen
Willett
Laura G. Anderson
M. W. Barber
A. A. Banta
Susie Bell
Lizzie Boyd
Vienna Chilcote
Mary A. Cane
FE. . Draper
C. F.rinner
Iary M. Harding
25 Years Ago at the University Legislature Jubilee Planned
A fragment from a 25 years ago column notes Herbert S Bailey offered a private assistant post at MIT next year and a jubilee event planned to celebrate the legislature's appropriation to the university. Others report Mrs Kumler in Chicago and Mrs Robinson in Washington. Prof Kruse ill, and local moves include Tisdale toward Cuba and staff changes at university stores. TEN YEARS AGO segment begins with igneous rock study by Moore and Haynes.
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Herbert S. Bailey
E. H. S. Bailey
Massachusetts Institute of Technicology
Hr. Gill
George Kumler
Chicago
M. Robinson
Washington, D. C
A. N. Dunakin
Daugh
Gladys
Humbolt
Cha‘gate
Henry Tisdale
Cuba
Chas. Elwell
Kruse
Friends of the University
Topeka
Hugh Bunton
Lawrence Planing Mill
Frank Tolbert
Barteldes Seed| Co
Mysterious Table Talk Sparks Lunchroom Guess
In a 1928 Publishers Syndicate vignette a woman overhears a man at the next table muttering about a cheap lunch, leading her to suspect he may not be the woman's husband. The brief glimpse hints at mistaken identities in a social setting.
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Publishers Syndicate
How's your health water in daily life and care
A health piece from the New York Academy of Medicine explains water’s vital role in digestion circulation and temperature control. It notes adults need about six to eight glasses daily beyond foods and cautions patients with heart or kidney issues to consult doctors about intake.
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mBiologist
Washington Vets complete seventh day of appeals before panel
Overnight dispatches summarize varied items: Washington Vets finish the seventh and final day of appeals before the House Judiciary Committee. In Los Angeles Tom Mix fined 3000 dollars for tax issues, pays 174420 in tax and penalties. Senate to vote on sugar tariff at 3 pm. Nine indicted in New York for conspiracy to smuggle Polish citizens into the United States. Farm Board to receive President's support for wheat stabilization moves. Taft shows good day with nourishment. Manila police reserves called out in a high school strike. Davis presses tariff passage to ease unemployment. Coolidge dedicates a dam named for him in Arizona. I Alexander Bar dies after trolley taxi crash in Chicago. Seventeen planes burn at municipal airport in Atlanta. London notes durable Anglo American friendship. Moissac flood fears. Prince of Wales plans hunt in Uganda. The Texas average pays about 25 percent of income for rent whereas stores pay 2 to 14 percent.
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Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Los Angeles
Tom Mix
Washington—Senate
New York
United States
Legge
Farm Board
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Inquirer
Curtis-Martin Newspapers, Inc
Taft
Manila
Davis
Coolidge Dam
Arizona
Coolidge
Chicago
Alexander Bar
Atlanta
London
Esme Howard
Montauban
France
Mois‘sac
Prince of Wales
Nairobi
Hunt
Uganda
The Big Shot Holds Enid in a Web of Crime
Enid leaves Bir and goes to Martha Dobbins as danger closes in. The Big Shot demands proof of her story and declares he may confront a rival tonight. Enid fears for Roy, her brother and love, as calls come from Twisty Morgan and a looming showdown in a tale of gang loyalties.
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Enid
Martha Dobbins
Teacor
Lz Shot
Justice
Martin
Big Shot
Ganedom
Martha
Twisty Morgan
Maloch
Herald-Star
Phil
Roy
Thane
Willy
Twisty Moran
Etin
Frank i
Parkard Rvs
Little Black Clock Guides John and Peggy to Planes
The Little Black Clock leads John and Peggy to a grand house with hangars and planes. A host welcomes them and uses numbered buttons to summon ice cream and cake, then quick electric heating for warmth. The clock teases a lesson about how the host manages the magic setup.
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Pye
John
Peggy
Pegey
Miss Steen to wear trousers in Brazilian jungle study
Miss Elizabeth Steen of San Jose California studying for a doctor's degree at the University of California will wear trousers and an apron in the jungles of Brazil while hunting for a lost tribe of Indians. She travels with an Indian guide and a Negro maid. Buffalo reports a perfect score and Mrs. C. Fanning wins a gold medal from the Ladies Bowling Association of the United States as pins fell.
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Associated Press
New York
Elizabeth Steen
San Jose
Calif
City council to aid Capablanca in Europe tour
A New York city council plan would grant Jose R Capablanca $5 000 toward his Europe chess tour. The measure has been approved twice but blocked by the treasury department which ruled the council lacked authority to grant such funds.
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Mavana
Jose R. Capablanca
Europe
Treasury Department
New York
Clsdomiro Ruiz
Tani
Porto Rico
John &. Parsons
Ruiz
Tlueca
Spain
Premo de Rivera
Prince Serge Obo‘Tensky
Vincent Astor
Bak
Mexico City
Ortiz
Rubio
Prince
Wb Securities
Lea
Sketches From The Capital In White House Dwellings
The article recalls presidents who lived outside the White House during their terms. It notes Madison at Octaron House after 1814, Lincoln’s era at Kirkwood Inn, Arthur at a Capitol south house, Theodore Roosevelt’s two relocations, Coolidge at Patterson House, and Harding era residence at Willard Hotel with subsequent moves for safety.
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United States
White House
Washington
29Th Street
New York Avenue
Col
John Taylor
Taylor
Lincoln
Joh
Kirkwood Inn
Raleigh
Lincolns
Arthur
Garfield
Praince Bon Butler
Capitol
Jackson Place
Harding
Coolidge
Willard Hotel
Coolidges
Robert W. Patterson
Dunant Circle
Birthday Party For Betty Jane At Lecompton
Mrs Ralph Lecompton entertained Saturday afternoon from 2 to 5 for her daughter Betty Jane tenth birthday. Guests included many neighbors and relatives. spring themed refreshments featured two kinds of cake and pink birthday cake with candles. Several attendees and relatives were mentioned along with church and community notes and a brief Japan note about movie industry figures.
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Ralph ‘Fraxler
Betty Jane
Neil Grieve
Orville McCall
Betty
Ile
J. E. Shirek
Edward McClana
McClanahan
Hilger Mevhanahans
Qopeks
Hedger McClanahan
Abs
George Whipple
Albert McRae
Phil Sehon
Sehon
Legonston
Gertrude Hload
RB. Slavens
Amelia Waynes
Peash
Slavens
Perry
Spangler
W. Kreider
Joseph
Praise Gly-Cas in Lawrence as Fame Grows
A Lawrence area campaign extols Gly-Cas, a new vegetable medicine, as a remedy for stomach, liver, kidney, bowel, blood and nerve troubles. The Gly-Cas Man at the Round Corner Drug Store hands out free samples while residents, including Mrs. P Williams, testify to rapid health improvements after two weeks of use.
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Round Corner
Lawrence
Cas
P. Williams
R. R
Baldwin City
Kansas
Lawrertece
Jeri
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