Spiders at Everest Peak Survive Far Above Snow Line
London March 7 Associated Press reports Major R W G Hingston described cannibal spiders living on Mt Everest at higher altitudes than any other animals. He noted life on the Hiretan plateau includes grasshoppers bees and even butterflies at 21000 feet with birds adapted to frozen soil and cloughs riding mountain sheep to feed on insects.
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London
Associated Press
Mt. Everest
Royal Geographical Society
R. W. G. Hingston
Hingston
Hiretan
Died in Beauty Shop Case Shocks Los Angeles
Los Angeles on March 10 Mrs Mary Electra Lawrence a Hollywood beauty shop operator was arrested late yesterday on a man.
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Los Angeles
Mary Electra Lawrence
Hollywood
Klan links traced in Mulberry ouster suit
Fort Scott Kansas March 10 local attorney Herbert Lardner acting with E E Haney of Girard said the Mulberry school board ouster suit cites Klan activity as the root cause and that the four defendants are Klansmen. He cited who hired a married woman as a teacher despite board rules and noted past resignations and judgments against the district over salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Bert Lardner
E. E. Haney
Girard
Mulbery
Mulberry
Mulberry Board
Lardner
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new creosote based medicine that soothes inflamed membranes and fights germs causing chronic coughs and lung troubles. It claims relief for bronchitis asthma and catarrh with a promised refund if not effective after following directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Slaughter Complaint In Death Of Mrs Gilchrist In Pasadena
A slaughter complaint is filed in Pasadena over the death of businesswoman Mrs Jessie Gilchrist who died during a face peeling operation at Mrs Lawrence's establishment last week. She was jailed on $10,000 bail after a coroner's jury ruled the death was caused by phenol poisoning used in the skin peeling procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Breithaupt
Eudora
John Staffen
Clearfield
Amos Westerhouse, Jr
Winona Selzer
Pilia’s
Lila
Selzer
Henry Schehrer
Lawrence
Vikt ¢ Schehrer
Br. Shammon
Richard
Maurice Start
Kansas City
War between Wichita boys and bus drivers threatens late service
In Wichita on March 10 a guerrilla style clash between gangs of boys and city bus drivers spurred police action after dark in the south district. A pitched battle Sunday left drivers and youths hurling bricks and clubs, with a fire extinguisher used. Roy Allensworth, 15, alleged head of the youths, was arrested as the bus company won a temporary victory. He taunted detectives that there are twenty of them and pinching him won’t stop the feud which began over riders being blocked from the rear of buses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Roy Allensworth
Issimo
Allensworth
Woman Plunges From Washington Monument Balcony
A richly dressed 24 year old girl identified as Miss Margaret Koontz of St. Joseph Missouri died after plunging 180 feet from the Washington Monument balcony at Mt Vernon Place Baltimore. She had been under hospital treatment for a nervous ailment and appeared calm when paying for the ascent prior to the fall.
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Baltimore
Mar
Washington Monument
Mt. Vernon
Margaret Koontz
H.A. Koontz
St. Joseph
Movie Stars Sue Hotel Over Damages
Des Moines reports authorization to file damage suits totaling 250000 against Eppley Hotels Co operators of the Hotel Fontanelle Omaha was given to Walter F Ialey by Cullen Landis F A Gregory Jack Daugherty Anna May Wong and Harry L Tighe motion picture artists recently arrested here on charges of defrauding the hotel by non payment of a bill Bryant Washburn filed suit for 150000 against Cosmic Production Company and H2A Devaux alleging that reports of his name in connection with the arrests harmed him and that Devaux misled them about payment as they left Omaha for Marshalltown Iowa last night
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Des Moines
Eppley Hotels Co
Fontanelle
Omaha
Walter Fialey
Cullen Landis
F. A. Gregory
Jack Daugherty
Anna_ May Wong
Harry L. Tighe
Bryant Washburn
Cosmic Production Company
H.2a
Devaux
Hollywood
Washburn
Hollywood Stars
Marshalltown
Iowa
Grand jury dismisses evidence in Hotaling poisoning case
In San Francisco on March 10 the special county grand jury reviewing evidence in the alleged poisoning of Frederick and Mrs Hotaling dismissed all evidence as worthless and closed the case. The refusal to return indictments absolves Richard Hotaling and other principals, police said. Detective Sergeant Hyland said police would continue work on the attempted poisoning. Bankin g bill is killed.
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San Francisco
Special County Grand Jury
Frederick. C. Hotaling
Richard Hotaling
Thomas
Hyland
Bill
House Votes Down Uniform Bank Measure
Topeka report says the House rejects a uniform bank measure. Details remain unclear from the fragment, but the vote outcome indicates opposition to the proposed policy change and potential impact on banking regulation efforts.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adverts Declares Genuine Formula
An old advert markets Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the original physician prescribed antacid and laxative. It notes 25 cent and 50 cent bottle sizes with directions printed for drug stores and customers.
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Magnesia
Eudora Edges Bonner Springs In Extra Basket Game
Eudora high school defeated Bonner Springs 24 to 23 after an extra five minute period to close a season described as the strongest yet. The win capped a perfect season in both football and basketball for Eudora, with numerous local residents in attendance and multiple Breithaupt and Selzer family members noted among supporters.
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Eudora
Bonner Springs
Henry Housman
Paul
Clarence
George
Bartle Breithaupt
Ed Huggil
Harvey
Teddy Brecheisen
Fred ‘Deay
Martin Breithaupt
Irene
John Sturm
John Mathia
Ralph
Philip
Valera
Bredeiseri
John Willie
Everett
Irene Deay
Lefa Mitchell
Eudora High
Eudora High School
Helen
Orta Kretsinger
Virginia Ruth
Laughlin
Vinland
Angie Vitt
Clearfield
George Vitt
Mile Votaw
O. E. Votaw
Hesper
Lawrence
Martha Schehrer
Emery
Nora Vitt
Albert Grosdidier
Charles Shay
Spring Hill
Wendelin Schehrer
Amos Westerhouse
Oscar
Enze Westerhouse
Eudora ‘High School
Bob Zipp
Keith Starr
Roy Laughlin
Roy ‘Breithaupt
John Staffen
Clifford
Richard
Mike Heizman
Dorothy
Clearfield League
George Brecheisen
Scheurman
Mary
Charley Brecheisen
Gail Breithaupt
Clarerice Housman
Helen Selzer
Philip Teddy
Harvey Brecheisen
Valera Brecheisen
Henry Deckwa
Ed Kretsinger
Baldwin
Pete Edelbrock
Local Social Roundup From Clinton and Nearby Areas
Numerous visits and gatherings across Clinton, Lawrence, and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Will Postma hosted and visited friends at multiple homes. families shared meals, shucked corn, and attended singing. Several illness notes and hospital mention at General Hospital Kansas City.
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Tha i
General Hospital
Kansas City
Daniel Beeghley
Eudora
Charlie Woodard
Lowell
Clinton
John Brohammer
Charlie Brohammer
Mary Sanders
Will Postma
Johnnie Metsker
No. 6
Metsker
G. Hiatt
Alice
Lawrence
Jesse Markley
Solon Markley
Mr. Brown
Virgil Shoemaker
Lillian
Alda
Arthur Flory
Wesley Flory
Jessé Hirt
Willim Wingert
Amos Flory
Elmer Churchbaugh
Donald
Abe Fiory
Mabel
Wesley
C N. Peterson
Charles Brohammer
Abe
Frank Deay
Mildred
Edith
Martha Davison
Nettie Flory
Glenna
Letha’ Montgomery
Mildred Campbell
Bertha Kesler
Hallie Hale
Marshall Churchbaugh
Leo Wingert
Abe Flory
Edyth
William Wingert
Pearl Brohammer
Daniel Flory Hore
Pleasant Grove
George Markley
Tou Griffith
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Featured in Nostalgic Ad
An old newspaper fragment recalls Dr. Pierce and his Favorite Prescription, offering a trial package by mail from Buffalo New York. It touts cures for female ailments and promises confidential medical advice, reflecting era advertising practices.
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Pennsylvania
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
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Everest
Pasadena
Masor
Nes-Nes
Mou
By Ahern
Awemaxtor
House
Getty
Wyandotte
Kansas
Kansas Livestock Registry Board
State Board of Agriculture
Coffeyville
C. W. Edmundson
Coffeyville Journal
Edmundson
Hugo Stinnes
Malheim
Ruhr
Germany
Adeline Stinnes
Nationa
Missouri
Topeka
Icin
Phillips
MILF
Henry Hous
Emma Zipp
August ° Lawrenz
Mae. Meeder
George Meeder
Ohn Staffen
Homer ‘Clark
Linwood
Fred Deay
Wellsville
Paul Selzer
John. Selzer
Tami Ys
Ben Brechelsen
Lucky
Harry Dwyer
Gardner
Ed Huggill
Ben Brecheisen
Philip Brecheisen
Columbia
Lowell Fof Clinton
Alice, Grace
Clydia Hiatt
Majel Ander
Oscar Markley
Asa Postma
Isaac Montgomery
John Beeghley
Castori
Fletcher
Robinson Gymnasium
Aggies
Jess Miller
John Montgomery
Leon Seelig
Ken Spencer
Chas
Einbinder
Merill Price
Tiny Smith
Tommy Dixon
Rev
Earl Blackman
Eeryone
Alto
Dr. Edward Olive
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Lawrence Dale Journal-World
District Court of
Douglas County
Frank A.M
Susan Ese Miler
Jontitts
Shitaile
Robert Robertaile
Robertaile
U Kigwn
John Baldwin
Haldwin
Joseph Dwight
Dwight
Alonzyb
Dwieht
William Cteland
Cteland
F. D. Brooks
FD. Brooks
Jehan G. Gwenns
Gwynn
Ousell
Admin Truste
State of Kansas
Dstrict
Frank A. Miller
Susan “H. Miler
New York Street
Riling & Rilne
Plaintites
Smith
Attest, D. F
Lawrence Dame Journal-World
District Court
Charley McCoy
Eva Guffin
Fratbus Guffin
Douglas Ty Court House
Tate
Rhode Island Street
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