Fire Shooter s Wife Hauls Nitro glycerin in Amarillo
Mrs Tex Thornton wife of the oil field fireman who tosses nitroglycerin into flames hauls 1500 quarts over 800 miles to Corpus Christi. She calls her work colorless routine and says Tex has all the fun. The story notes the dangers, the asbestos suit, and storage of the explosive amid a long community column of local social notes.
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Amarillo
Tex
Tex Thornton
Thornton
Tex ‘Thornton
Eft
Meteorologist Sees Future Aviator As Weather Partner
New York AP reports NYU geology professor Dr J B Woodman directs aero nautical meteorology courses and predicts future pilots will work with weather like sailors. He says aviation must learn to read atmospheric conditions, use instruments, and fly scientifically to improve safety.
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New York
J. B. Woodman
New York University
Woodman
Professor Woodman
Drofessor Woodman
Hier
Fewer U S French Marriage Ties Reported
An official report notes international marriages in France, where one partner is French and the other American, are far less frequent than in the immediate postwar years. It cites seventy two Frenchmen with American wives and 162 Americans marrying French women, with Franco American unions peaking previously at five thousand eight, counting Shaish marriages at two.
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Upy
France
Twa
Explosion at fireworks factory kills scores near Kodoes
In Samarane Java today a catastrophic explosion at a fireworks factory near Kodoes destroyed over 100 houses. At least several dozen bodies recovered, more than 100 injured, and wide area damage reported. Concurrently McPherson Kansas plans their fourteenth All Schools Day in May drawing about 20,000 visitors and 5,000 students.
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Samarane
Java
API
Exhokiadef
Kodoes
Here
McPherson
Kan
Rattlesnake Shipments Highlight Airmail Route
A rattlesnake traveling from Houston to a Philadelphia geological garden was moved by a northbound mail plane through Wichita. Authorities note it is one of the few of its kind to be transported by air. Fire department responds to alarms as city crews handle routine calls amid a busy night.
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Wichita
Kan
Houston
Tex
Philadelphia
Rele
Initiative Wins Post in Berlin Through Radio Telegraph
Karl Schuinel, a Vienna dry goods clerk, won a Berlin job by sending a handwritten application via radio telegraph to beat rivals. The Berlin firm, advertising in a Berlin weekly and shipping editions to other cities, praised the bold initiative and considered him for the position.
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Phoeen Berlin
Karl Schuinel
Vienna
Berlin
Schummel
Hesper and Community News From Weaverville Area
Horace Rogers plans to help with spring farm work at Worden. Christian Endeavor Society met at C. E. Votan's home. Roy Kurtz family visited Elmer Kurtz family. Mrs. Louis Stewald and others called on the Kasberger family. Eudora M ides Aid met at Mrs. Otto Spitzli’s in Weav er. Teacher Robert E. Lee dined with Luther Klopf enstein. Mrs. Sarah Terrell returned from Wichita after two weeks aiding her ill daughter Henrietta. Homer Kurtz visited Elmer’s family. Mrs. Fred Koch visited her mother Mrs. Ella Burnell. Ted Kramer missed four days of school due to illness. Gene Griffin and family attended teachers’ meeting at Haskell. Mrs. Kasberger treated for a felon on her right hand. Were and Mrs. Ralph Terrel visited the Robert E. Lee home. D Weatherford en route to Montana with Mr. Weatherford.
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Fard
Elmer Kurtz
Roger Stanley
Lois Jean
Roy Kurtz
Jrr
Carl Millington
Lawrence
Elsie Lorimer
Carrie Belling
Clifford Haverty
Loren Speicher
Roscoe
Walter Williamson
Milo ‘Martin
Paul Williamson
Donald
Kansas City
A. M
McConnell Hospital
Ti Tawrence
Vern Kasberger
John Kasberger
Andrew Burnell
Maudie
Andrew Kohler
G. P. Warner
Charles Jeffries
Fred Koch
Lula Terrell
Folka
Haskell
Oliver Deay
Harris Freund
Gardner
Hesper School
Joseph Wotan
Oliver Creevan
Glenn McBratney
Willie Neis
Paul Grob
Ray Jones
Noel Griffin
Marion Votaw
Ramona Stanley
Alma Votaw
Helen Jones
Eva, Votaw
Mildred Grobi
Josephine Votaw
Louise Millington
Rosemary Harris
Robert Jones
Marian Votan
Clement Zilner
Eudora
Hesper Farm Bureau
Academy
C.E. ¥Otan
Johnny Kanzig
Gus Gabriel
Alvin Gabriel
Ed Grob
Sarah Tertel
Ralph Terrel
Tom Bird
Kate Stanley
Henry Davidess
Charles Bra+ ry
EB. Votaw
John Ny Kanzig
Harry Ambier
Ernest_ Milburn
Sam Ness
D. 8. Pickett
Ceorze Votaw
L. E. Klopfenstein
Jessie Anderson
Ed Forsythe
G. E. Crane
Gabriel
von Gunten
Frank Wade
Arlene
Lawrence Vns
Abe
Fred Whaley
Jas. Shirck
Lecompton
Forsythe
Mary Lo M. Holmes
Oklahoma City
Robert
Fred Bartz
Will Bartz
Joe Ecke
Harry Muzzy
June
Louis Land
Elizabeth Bartz
Ben Bartz
Eléanor Garnett
Benetta
Charlton
Melford
Bartz
L. C. Cox
Tonganoxie
Louise Myers
Chicago
A. von Gunten
Delta Durr
H. H. Gerstenberger
Ray Miller
Emil Schmidt
Will Miller
D. M. Harris
St. Pauls
C. M. Williamson
Scott Lorimer
Olathe
Lawrencé. Cutler
J. B. Gage
P. V. Creevan
Oliver
Jerry Harris
Rosemary
Nadine Harris
Arthur Ott
Jo Milter
Gene Hemple
Merle Irwin
Geo
Horace Rogers
Worden
William E. Hornberger
Christian Endeavor Society
C. E. Votan
Louis
Stewald
Clara
Arthur
I. D. Harris
Mautrice Starr
Eudora M
Robert E. Lee
Luther Klopfenstein
Sarah Terrell
Wichita
Charles
Terrel
Henrietta
Homer Kurtz
Elmer
Ella Burnell
Ted Kramer
Gene Griffin
Noel
Delbert
Were
D. Weatherford
Montana
Mr. Weather
Belleview Community Notes and Visits Report
Clifton Garrett treated for grippe over a week as Dr Johnson made several calls. Frequent visitors include Mrs L M Holmes Annabelle Arleta Frances Pearl Page and the Warmker family with others from Lawrence Gardner KU and Kansas City. Belleview school shows 9.8 average attendance from 11 pupils, with 1 absence. Numerous residents and visitors listed. Raber family moving to Welcome district. Mernice Ott ill with pneumonia. Lawrence Cutler also ill. telephone meeting planned for Belleview Wednesday.
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Clifton Garrett
Grippe
Johnson
L. M. Holmes
Annabelle
Arleta
Frances
Pearl Page
George Warmker
Warmker
Harry Supt
O. J. Lane
Lawrence
Maurice Starr
Roscoe
Chitford
Steffen
Alpha Freund
Gardner
Elsie Lorimer
Carrie Belting
K. U
Rosemary
Nadine_ Harris
Ben Rowing
Will Miller
Little Son
Fat Miller
Ray Miller
Kansas City
Belleview
Donald Hadl
Curtis Wilson
James Crane
Harold Duncan
Ruth Duncan
Raymond Warmker
Frederick Freese
Warren Warmer
Esther Ott
Mabel Hadl
Allen Fladl
Dor Lou Wilson
Pille Crane
Adl
Loren Y .Warmker
Elizabeth Skiymer
James Duncan
Will Freese
Albert Hadl
Morris Raber
Welcome
Raber
Oscar Lothholz
Ray Mil
Mernice Ott
Harry Warmker
George Whaley
Albert Miller
Howard’ Miller
Willam Seiwald
Earl Ott
Martin Abel
Fred Bartz
Pearl
Lawrence Cutler
Eudora
If Back Hurts Begin on Salts Kidney Flush Advice
A health ad claims flushing kidneys with soft water and Jad Salts can prevent kidney and bladder problems. It urges quick use at first signs of back pain or cloudy urine, describing Jad Salts as a grape and lemon acid lithia blend to purify blood and stimulate kidneys.
Don’t Chloroform Yourself To Stop Coughing
An ad promotes Thoxine as a safe pleasant prescription for coughing relief. It claims fast action without iron chloroform or harmful drugs and states it targets the cause. Also marketed for sore throat with a money back guarantee and priced 35c 60c or $1.00 at local drugstores.
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Ick Relief
Iown Drug Store
Evening visits and social gatherings in local families
Local residents shared meals and visits across households including Holmes Ott Deay Haverty Forsythe Von Gunten and Tornaden with several dinner guests and illnesses noted. Community events featured a class social at the Methodist church and a Belleview Ladies Aid meeting planned for March 7 with a potluck.
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J. G. McArthur
Elkhart
Kans
McArthur
Sherman Community High School
Goodland
Gus Bohnsack
Sulphur Springs
Okla
Ted. Maness
A. von Gun
Homer Skinner
Clark
Topeka
Roslan Skinner
Sanvirang
Emett Barkat
Powalseted
Mamee Ress W. Pat
Hesper
Shimmons: Bros., Plumbers
Electricians
F. H. Roberts Optometrist
Mass
University
E. W. Penchard
Krum Coal CO
Biv
Geo. Ott Sr
Harry Garrett
Harry. Foundant Gardner
C. E. Cory
C. B. Johnson
Roscoe School
Theo. Hauck
Rudord
Berthold Durr
Margaret
Milton Shafstahl
Adolph Tornade
Gléaners
Methodist Church
Oscar Lothholtz
Ladis Aid
Bert Daugherty
J . J. B. Gage
Fae
Olson Bros
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Varnishes
Green Bros
St. Hone
THE
Barteldes Seed CO
Kansas
Life Insurance Trust
Lawrence National Bank
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