Excellency of God's Name and Europe War Outlook
Psalm verse opens a reflection on God's name as observers predict no full war in Europe for a year or two. Instead a sparring period for diplomatic and economic gains will precede any major conflict, seen as poor prep for future fighting. The article also covers legislative sessions ending with Governor Landon gaining his goals and President Roosevelt seeking adjournment by May. It notes Cuba facing a potential uprising amid communist influence and warns several nations nurture internal conflicts that threaten stability.
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Europe
Landon
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Traffic deaths surge in Kansas in 1933 report
Dr Earle G Browne reports 1933 Kansas traffic fatalities at 491, a rise of about 100 from 1932, marking the highest toll in state history. He urges safer driving, adherence to speed limits, and respect for traffic signs, noting car makers’ speed advances. Mention is made of Minneapolis plans to host a chautauqua as part of the year’s entertainment.
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Kansas
Earle G. Browne
State Board of Health
Minneapolis
Kan
Fort Scott names school after poet Eugene Ware Ironquill
The Fort Scott Tribune praises naming the new East Side grade school after Eugene Ware known as Ironquill. Ware came to Fort Scott in 1867 and died in 1911, buried at the National Soldiers Cemetery where a large granite boulder marks his grave. The piece notes Ware’s Kansas inspired writings and urges worthy local recognition of famous town figures.
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Ironquill
Fort Scott
The
Tribune
Exene Ware
East Side
Eugene Ware
Kansas
National Soldiers
Enouphi
Old Home Town March Snow Surprise at Lawrence Poole
Local town report notes March bringing a sticky snow to Lawrence Poole and slushy streets as melt begins. University of Kansas professor Jose M Osme will teach Spanish in Madrid this summer at Centro De Estudios Historicos, with a summer session for foreign teachers. Argentine Junior High defeats Lawrence Junior High 41 to 5 in final home game. list of Lawrence players named. Mrs Frank Skofstad and Miss Keabelle MacKenzie host a shower for Button and upcoming marriage to Barney Bucher of Coffeyville. Lucile and Mildred Gentry host a shower for an expectant visitor from Schenectady, N Y, visiting two weeks with Hav enhill family.
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Lawrence Poole
Madrid
Jose M.' ‘Osme
University of Kansas
Spain
Centro de Estudios Historicos
Osma
Lawrence
Lawrence Junior High
Seck
Reed
Schaakefey
Pontius
Fusmen
Fenstemaker
Frank Skofstadie
Mexico
California
S Lal. Button
Barney Bucher
Coffeyville
Keabelle MacKenzie
Indiana
Lucile Gentry
Mildred Gentry
Havenhill
Schenectady
N. Y
Wheat sale and local business shifts in town
Twenty five years ago on Friday March 9 Jacob Hammig, a Grant township farmer, sold two loads of wheat for 120.60 dollars, remarking there is money in wheat at 1.20 a bushel. John Wise and son Robert returned from Kansas City with a new touring car they plan to drive around Douglas county. Lawrence will gain another Home Store as Anna J. Prentiss builds a new shop on Tennessee street near Warren and moves her stock there after completion.
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Jacob Hammig
Grant Township
Mr. Hammig
John Wise
Robert
Kansas City
Douglas County
Wises
Bismarck
Lawrence
Anna J. Prentiss
Massachusetts
Quincy
Tennessee Street
Warren
Birthday Surprise for Charles Young at Southwest Home
A party honored Charles Young with friends gathering for his birthday. In local news, six seniors and three high-achievers were named honor students for 1909 at the high school, with Vera Atkinson M Dolbee Frederike Hodder Mary Redvange Allen Wilbur among others recognized for high work. News also notes Mrs. Tidrow journeying to Chicago for china painting, Mr. and Mrs. Kuhne hosting guests, and Miss Naomi Light assisting at a birthday event for Edwin Keathman. Work begins on a West Lawrene residence by R. Athay, and walnut timber from Haskell’s pasture is shipped to England for furniture, with Mrs. Haskell paying a premium for the lumber.
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Charles Young
Frida
Vera, Atkinson
M. Dolbee
Frederike Hodder
Mary Redvnnge
Allen Wilbur
James Houghton
Margaret Cummings
Beatrice Dalan
F. M. Tidrow
Chicago
George Kuhne
Fred Soxman
Indianapolis
Ind
G. M. Falley
Little
Edwin Keathman
Naomi Light
Falley
R. Athay
West Lawvane
H.B. Bullene
Lawrence
England
Haskell
D. M.good
Forty Years Ago Local Notices March Forties Era
Forty years ago the town records small items from March Friday including sickness in the Carmean and Miss Emma Kelly illness from Olathe. The University buys a new Remington typewriter while Geo C Foster smiles. J C Claypool returns after long illness. YMCA gymnasium plans attract many new members. E A Smith C H Brett and Charles Stanley visit Eudora to inspect a creamery project for Lawrence. Dr Charles Simmons heads to California. Mrs M G Manley travels to Kansas City with Mrs Sole. Frank Iliff celebrates his twenty first birthday with a surprise party on February 8. Geo Weaver near town plans 500 acres of potatoes this spring. A pleasant social occurs at the Staine home in West Lawrence with tea and games.
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H. Carmean
Emma Kelly
Olathe
University
Geo. C. Foster
J.C. Claypool
E. A. Smith
C. H. Brett
Charles Stanley
Eudora
Lawrence
Charles Simmons
California
M. G. Manley
Kansas City
Sole
Ams
Item
Frank Iliff
Frank
Geo. Weaver
E. F. Staiie
West Lawrence
Edith
May
Masters
George
Wilbert Austin
Cedar Falls
Nebraska
May Austin
Lucy Riggs
Blanch
Addie Ridenour
Sara Tharasher
Ethel Lather
Edith Parrott
Edith Davis
Gertrude Becker
Grace Bangs
Katie Turner
Helen Blair
Alice Spauld
Kansas History Notes 1896 Congressionals and Bloomer Debate
In 1896 Case Broderick of Holton won renomination for Congress in Kansas First District at Leavenworth, defeating W. Bailey of Brown County. University of Kansas barred girls in blooms for a fencing exhibition citing immoral effect. Chester Long and Charles Curtis were renominated in the Second and Fourth Districts respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Broderick
Holton
Leavenworth
W. 3. Bailey
Brown County
University of Kansas
Chester I. Long
Charles Curtis
Homeopathic Doses of History by Dr Bumgardner
Towns Without Taxes Kansas has the only cities in the United States that levy no taxes. In 1929 the municipal plant income enabled that town to meet all expenses without any tax levy. In 1931 Chanute and Belleville paid their way with profits from their municipal plants, and Beloit joined the list in 1932.
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Kansas
United States
Colby
Chanute
Belleville
Beloit
Fire Extinguishers Help Contain Pleasant Grove Blaze
Firefighters were alerted to a Pleasant Grove farm home on Highway 73-W at 6:53 AM where a defective chimney started a roof fire. Neighbors using extinguishers from N. D. Messer Store contained the blaze before arrival. significant roof and second floor plaster damage occurred. Insurance covered the loss.
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John Daniels
Pleasant Grove
Paul Ingela
N. D. Messer
Tragedy of X Arnaby Excerpt From Who's Who of the Drama
Excerpt character sketches and stage details describe Drury Lane actor Lane born 1871 in New Orleans. The drama figure retreats from acting in 1928 and speaks in a letter to District Attorney Bruno about the John Cramer murder. The scene shifts to a Hamlet like setting with Lane returning to crime analysis, inviting Brune and Inspector Thumm to discuss a murder case and a staged theater ambience.
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Drury Lane
Who
Lane
Drury
New Orleans
Daly's
Drury Lane Theater
London
Edwin Booth
Hudson River
N. Y
Lanecliff
Westchester County
Bruno
New York County
John Cramer
Cramer
Thumm
Longstreet
Walter Bruno
Brauno
Falstaff
Jake Vinna
Quacey
Thurim
Mr. Lane
Mr. Bruno
New York
Mary Rogers
Mercutio
Macbeth
Hamlet
Inspector Thumm
No. 75 Deductions for Professional Expenses
A professional person may deduct all necessary expenses in pursuing the profession. Deductions cover supplies used in practice, automobile use for professional calls, office rent, utilities, salaries, traveling expenses, conventions, and depreciation of office equipment. Union dues are deductible. Physicians may deduct rental value of offices in a rented home and related utilities and domestic wages. Professional society dues, current magazines, and professional journals may be deducted. Technical books are capital expenditures. depreciation may be deducted. Insurance premiums for professional equipment and liability, including auto liability when used for professional purposes, are deductible. The entire upkeep of the car is deductible when used wholly for the profession.
Weight and health follow steady patterns says Dr. Galdston
A New York Academy of Medicine article by Dr Iago Galdston discusses weight as a health indicator and the need for consistent weighing. It notes adults vary little year to year, weight can signal disease, and that meals, hydration, and timing affect readings. Women may gain in middle age or during pregnancy due to glandular changes, and weight control hinges on diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healte Fiderd
New York Academy of Medecine
Iago Galdston
State Leads in Popcorn and Seed Production
Town produces more popcorn and tineing seed than any other state with Kenna figures, SE 000 pounds and 750,000 bushels respectively.
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Kenna
Early Experience Journal-World Publisher Sixty Years Ago
Forty years ago in 1894 J. Brady and W. C. Simons reorganized the Kansas City paper after taking over the Record. Simons faced a dirty office, a crowded letter basket, and minimal capital. A suit over copying The Investor was settled by compromise as the paper grew and aided by real estate ads and job printing.
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W.C. Simons
Kansas City
Lax
W. C. Simons
Lawrence
J. L. Brady
L. A. Simons
Record
James Hezekiah
Kansas
Hes
Idaho
Jim
Abilene
Insas
Brady
American Land Company
Topeka
United States
Western Investor
Simons
J. H. Brady
Pan
Buffalo, N
Investor
Anne Iene Sre
Printer’s Bid Reverses Losses as Kansas City Worker Marries
The article recalls a printer in Kansas City finding work after a period of losses, claiming union wage scales and a permit to work. The worker’s difficult start contrasted with his later life as he married the woman of his choice in November, settling in Lawrence.
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America
Kansas City
Flashes of Life from AP: Firefighters Save Attic Blaze
The Associated Press reports life in brief from Thomasville Wildwood and Waynesburg. Firefighters quickly ripped into a ceiling to reveal a blazing attic patch. In Wildwood Crest the principal is Mrs. Brooks Blizzard and the music teacher is Frank Suhne. Waynesburg College sophomore Ki ter is rumored to handle explosives for CWA highway projects.
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Associated Press
Thomasville
Wildwood
N. J
Wildwood Crest Grammar School
Brooks Blizzard
Frank Suhne
William Show
Waynesburg
Hi Kiter
Waynesburg College
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South Michigan Ave
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Lee Angeles
10Th St
St. Louis
Atlanta
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Audit Bureau OF Circulations
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Cuba
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W. W. ‘Aldrich
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Claude Callan
Publishers
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Mary Graham Bonner
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Nily
Sumner
Het
Robert ‘Quillen
Publishers Syndicate
Science
Caldwell
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