Los Angeles Public Official Asa Keyes Sentenced to San Quentin
Asa Keyes a longtime Los Angeles district attorney figure is to begin a one to fourteen year sentence at San Quentin for accepting bribes tied to prosecutorial actions. He had previously presided over thousands sent to state prisons amid a major stock swindle case and multiple conspiracy prosecutions.
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Os Angeles
Mar
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles
Keyes
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Jacob Berman
National G. O. P. Club backs repeal of Prohibition
The national Republican club voted 461 to 335 to urge repeal of the eighteenth amendment arguing it disrupts federal balance and state rights. The four hour meeting featured sharp wets and drys debates with proxies decided by Richard W. Lawrence. Wadsworth praised the vote while Crozier claimed city forces caused the outcome.
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New York
National Republican Club
Republican Party
Congress
Richard W. Lawrence
Bon
Heth W. Wadsworth
Senate
Wadsworth
Ifred. G. Crozier
Old Playing Cards Exhibit at National Bridge Tourney
A Chicago display during the National Bridge Association tournament showcased an antique playing cards collection. Items included Chinese domino cards, medieval woodblock prints, and hand-engraved pieces from 18th century German artists. German suit signs used acorns hearts bells and leaves. cavalry signs used batons coins swords caps. American cards follow French suit signs.
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Chicago
National Bridge Association
Cvalians
St Olaf College Singers to Europe in Summer Tour
St Olaf College choir under Prof F Melius Christensen will travel to Europe for a month of appearances in Scandinavian countries plus tours in France Germany Italy and England. They will attend a celebration in Trondhjem Norway marking Christianitys 900th century in Scandinavia.
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Northfield
Minn
al Rockne
St. Olaf College
Europe
F. Melius Christensen
Trondhjem
Norway
Scandinavia
St. Olaf
Christensen
Scandinavian
France
Germany
Italy
England
Social gathered by De Soto Eastern Star guests visit friends
De Soto Eastern Star members held a social meeting on Thursday. Mrs Olive Brewer and daughters Dorothy and Roberta visited. Numerous locals and kin from Lawrence, Gardner, and Tonganoxie attended. Various health updates and travel plans for townsfolk were noted along with basketball results affecting local standings.
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Eastern Star
Olive Brewer
Dorothy
Roberta
Elwood
Lawrence
Brewer
Guy V. Longstreth
Gertrude. Wilson Coy
Kansas City
Harry Cramer
Bem
Guy Longstreth
Longstreth
Sam Longstreth
Colony
Althea, Davison
Leslie Davison
Davison
C. O. Cordell
Couch Farm
Jesse Gilbert
O. Wright
Grayson
Olathe
Harold Sheldon
Watson Farm
George Combe
Sheldons
Charles W. Bell
Fred Thomas
Voorhis Crowe
Versailles
Ind
Crowe
Florence Soule
Homa
Ed de Walt
Tonganoxie
DeWalt
Frank Rhodes
A. le Cross
Beverly
James
Bradford Nowell
Earl Rhodes
Clifford Rhodes
Rhodes
Vernon Ashlock
Ashlock
Fred Zellers
Donnere Springs
DeSote
Otto’ Baker
St. Mary's Hospital
W. Halderman
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
A lecture tour continues in warm and damp venues as a speaker promotes Pape's Cold Compound. The ad claims the remedy stops sneezing coughing watery eyes and runny nose, easy to carry, available from druggists for 35 cents.
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Pape
Crowder School Closes Friday With Health Crusade Rewards
The Crowder school will close Friday February 21 with ten enrolled pupils. Six were neither absent nor tardy this month, and two were on time for the date. Lawrence nurse Miss McAuliffe awarded pins to six pupils for three months in the Modern Health Crusade. Teacher Miss Johanna Griffis will continue the health project and prizes for the remaining nine weeks starting February 24. Mr and Mrs A B Cole and children have relocated to the Winter district on the former farm.
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McAuliffe
Lawrence
Crowder
Johanna Griffis
A. B. Cole
Ross Harris
Randle
Lutie
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Easy Fat Loss
A vintage advertisement claims Marmola tablets end fat without dieting. It touts 22 years of use and millions of boxes, promising rapid results and renewed vigor. Each box includes reasons and a booklet, urging readers to ask their druggist for a $1 Marmola box.
Armstrongs and families linked by local moves and study
Mr and Mrs Osgood Armstrong host updates as Randle and Ross Harris Cole pursue studies at Crowder school under Miss Johanta. Griffis and Seewahl families from Eudora move to the Cole farm. Wahl children to join Crowder school. Mrs J S Emmett Kanwaka dined with the Crowders. Mrs David Perkins and Mrs Harry Strong from Lake View visited. Dorothy Alice Armstrong and Miss Johanna Grif visit Vinland area.
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Osgood Armstrong
Randle
Ross Harris Cole
Crowder School
Johanta
Griffis
Seewahl
Eudora
Cole
Wahl
Croveder School
David Perkins
Harry Strong
Lake View
Crow’ der
Dorothy Alice Armstrong
Johanna Grif
Vinland
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Clear Complexion
A historical ad notes Dr FL M Edwards offering Olive Tablets as a liver stimulant replacement for calomel. It claims the tablets improve complexion, energy, and bowel function. The copy targets women and men with pale faces dull eyes pimples and headaches, urging daily use at 15c 60c and 60c.
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FL M. Edwards
Edwardy
Msnac
Dr. Riwards
Dr. Edwards
Collins Family Guests Across Counties and Cities
Mr and Mrs W J Collins and relatives visited Mr and Mrs Jack Myers in Kanwaka on Sunday. Rollie Stanwix and sons Clayton and Prescott Gene of Lawrence joined Mr and Mrs Harlie Armstrong for a midweek reunion in Palermo Italy AP reports improved measurements between this principle.
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W. J. Collins
Jona Belle Collins
Eugene
Jack Collins
Henry Collins
Jack Myers
Kanwaka
Rollie Stanwix and Sons
Clayton and
Prescott Gene
Lawrence
Stomach Troubles Headache and Dizziness Shake Off Digestive Ills
An ad touts Tanlac as a cure for indigestion and stomach ailments. It claims many people in town have recovered, including a testimonial from Nicholas Buynak about renewed appetite and strength. The pitch promises relief from gas pains and insomnia and offers a money back guarantee.
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Taniac
Nicholas Buynak
Tanlac
New Motorships Boost Palermo Naples Route Time
Four new motorships will sail Palermo Naples in just over 10 hours, faster than the current 13 hours, with speeds of 17 maritime miles per hour or more. The spring restart will connect Sicily’s principal port with the Italian mainland.
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Cipal
Sicily
Palermo
Naples
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