The Revolt of Israel and the King’s Harsh Response
The item reprints a biblical passage from First Kings describing King Rehoboam’s rejection of the elders and his harsher rule. It notes Israel’s reaction and mentions rebellion against the house of David, with verses cited from Kings. The piece ties a modern newspaper issue to this historical text, reflecting editorial framing and page placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srael
Israel
Olaraed
Solerael
House of David
Shifting the Attack on the Court Sparks Debate
President Roosevelt presses a plan to enlarge the Supreme Court to align decisions with his political aims a tactic denounced as packing by opponents. Senators and officials insist the court is current, while critics warn only prearranged voting would produce desired outcomes.
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Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Josiah W. Bailey
North Carolina
Cummings
Senate Committee
Congress
Camouflage Falsified British Freighter Report
A claimed bay of Biscay attack on a British freighter proved false though a deception was used. The Mar Cantabrico, painted to resemble the Ada, carried planes guns and ammunition from New York and aimed to slip through an insurgent blockade. When fired upon the freighter sent out an SOS using Ada’s calls, exposing the ploy.
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Bay of Biscay
Mar -Cantabrico
New York
Jeffers
Warship attack mystery and freighter sinking report
A wartime report claims the insurgent warship attack sunk a freighter carrying war material but a later account says the vessel was damaged not sunk, towed to a rebel port, and the munitions fell into enemies hands of the Spanish government.
Mandate Alleged Fraud Tied to Kansas City Election
A witness testified that election returns were falsified at a church pulpit in the twelfth ward nineteenth precinct on election day morning. He said he helped enter the false totals after protesting amid claims voters were taken for a ride. The grand jury has exposed corruption from polling places to national leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Washington
National
New York Assembly Rejects National Youth Amendment
The New York state assembly voted decisively against ratification of the child labor amendment. Legislators argued it would grant the federal government broad powers over youths up to 18 and push toward nationalizing youth. Meanwhile Chrysler plans to take its sit-down strike dispute to court as Michigan’s governor braces for a legal resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Assembly
New York
Chrysler Corporation
Michigan
Dinner For Painters Highlights Lawrence Society
Jaedicke and Son hosted a dinner for Lawrence painters at Wiedemann's tea room with a forty place setting. Herman Rau of Devoe and Old Saint provided an address. the painters quartet and a sex tet enriched the evening. Hoadley's china store ends forty years in business with a sale commencing Saturday. Mrs. H W Emick hosted a birthday surprise dinner for Mrs. Dolly Emick, guests gifting tokens. The Cooke family hosts relatives including Mrs Banks and Mrs Leach. Banks of Kansas City to attend a family reunion. Mrs. Henry Werner and daughters sail May 7 for England. Werner visits Liverpool and Bronborough relatives. E M Briggs from Chicago visits old friends. Brigns formerly taught mathematics at K U. An electric time clock system was installed to ring bells mid period and at end.
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Jaedicke and Son
Lawrence
Wiedemann’s
Diates
Herman Rau
Devoe and Old Saint Company
Fred Compton
Kenneth Hammig
Pat Arnold
F. P. Adams
Guy E. Young
Earl Johnson
Hoadley
H. W. Emick
Dolly Emick
Byron Cooke
Vermont Street
Cooke
Mary Banks
Beloit
E. J. Leach
Borger
Texas
Frank Banks
Kansas City
Henry Werner
Dorothy
Jeanne
England
Mra. Werner
E. J. Lamble
Liverpool
Mra. M. Werner
Bronborough
E. M. Briggs
Chicago
Mr. Brigns
Mathematicsaculty
K. U
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A short humorous note describes a family moment as the narrator observes sister Nan not seeming herself and reflects that Nan’s mood change might be helped by their mother’s advice. The piece is credited to Claude Callan with Publishers Syndicate 1937 copyright.
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Nan
Publishers Syndicate
Reform at Junior High to Replace Hand Bell System
A note from the Junior High school describes replacing hand bell ringing with a new system. The school board had ordered yen purchases last month, amid rising costs tied to athletic programs and notoriety in screen work.
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Thes
Hollywood
Charley Lock
Daniels
Am Tilden
Divid Wirnm
Wales
Victor Me Tagien
Ape Bonomo
E U
Sie Ee Trimmer
Local men return from Mexican border with tales of revolution
Lieutenants Guy W Walling and Qascar Brownlee of Co H ENG return from a week on the Mexican border. They report about 2,000 American troops, imply pending government action, and recall the Juarez fall with little fighting.
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Guy W. Walling
Qascar Brownlee
Co. H. E.N.G
Lawrence
Walling
Juarez
United States
Eudora
Daisy Cox
Jon Hoskinson
Palmyra Township
Rn Albright
Marion Township
Tressa Harris
Wakarusa Township
Melodeon
Cox
Joe Hoskinson
Trevillo
Audrey Harshberger
Harshberger
Mu Phi
Lawrence Meissner
Rhode Island Street
Kansas City
William Buchholder
Anne Louise Sweeney
Floyd Gamble
Lawrence High School
Conservatory
Tom Thornton
Vic Johnson
Washington Woolen Mills
Fredericksburg
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Wedding Anniversary and Barker-Dinsmoor Nuptials Mark Forties EraSocial Notes
An invited group celebrated Mr and Mrs Henry S Foster's wedding anniversary at 1109 Tennessee Street with friends from Phillipsburg and local households. John Dawson and Miss Sarah Husted provided music and readings. Jud George Barker married Emma A Dinsmoor in a quiet ceremony. The Woman's Republican club plans a meeting, while city crews prepare fences to restrict crossings and the opera house anticipates a packed show of Is Marriage a... Prices 10 20 and 30 cents.
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Henry S. Foster
Tennessee Street
John Dawson
Phillipsburg
Kan
Foster
Sarah Husted
Messrs Dawson
Bradley
Fitch
Savage
Miss Bradley
Frank
Edward Bradley
Frank Kingsbury
Newton Johnson
John MM. Fitch
E. F. Apitz
Maria Savage
Bushby
Dewitt Bushby
W. G
Kick
No Justice Here in Tire Village Amid Local Gaps
In Crawlfordford county Tire village, the absence of a successor to recently deceased justices Dickson and Frank McConnell leaves P Jurisprudence non-existent. Germans face taxation on profits from currency devaluations.
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Crawfondford
Tire
Trusurn
Dickson
Frank McConnell
Mrs Quacko Visits Mrs Quacker In Quiet Talk
Mrs Quacko visits Mrs Quacker and talks of friendship and self-worth. Quacker gently corrects her, noting discourtesy to herself and the danger of pride. The pair discuss community, praise, and a mountain crow, ending with tomorrow’s note that Mrs Quacker apologizes.
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Willy Nilly
Mrs. Quacker
How's Your Health on Corpulence and Aging
A medical note discusses how obesity, starting in the third decade, reshapes posture and accelerates degenerative changes. It traces progressive body changes, breathing limitations, and risk of organ and vascular issues, noting eventual heart strain and reduced diaphragm movement as age advances.
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Willian J. Kerr
John B.langen
University of California Medical School
Treasury conscience fund grows to 629000 dollars says report
The U S treasury notes a periodic visitor who donates a hundred dollar bill to the conscience fund and leaves unseen. Officials think he improperly profited from a government building contract. The fund total stands around 62968247 dollars from all sources.
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Washington
Treasury
Obituary Ellsworth Page Dies in Olathe at 74
Ellsworth Page, aged 74, died March 4 in an Olathe hospital. Born in Styville Indiana, he moved to Kansas at 24 and settled near Eudora. He lived with the Koehlers from 1917 until his death. Funeral services were at Ruppelins, burial at Olathe Cemetery. He is survived by five brothers and several nieces and nephews.
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Ellsworth
Ellsworth Page
Olathe Hospital
Styville
Ind
Kansas
Eudora
Gus Koehler
Ruppelins Funeral Home
M. 8
Olathe Cemedy
Eve’s Orchard in Connecticut a House and Antiques Tale
Eve Mannerefield returns to her two hundred year old Connecticut farm and orchard with George Cleveland and Uncle Henry helping. Denny, Eve’s fiancé, arrives with a crush of visitors as Evelina faces gossip, unsettled love, and a plan to settle in. Uncle Henry steadies the scene and a roomer to come.
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Eve Mannerefield
Connecticut
New York
George Cleveland
Armour House
Henry
George
Park Avenue
Denny
Eve
Judge
Margaret Widdemer
Flashes of Life stocky notes from oddball clips
A string of short oddities from various places includes a cellar bone find in Medford where police resumed digging after a worker exposed a leg. Ashtabula recalls a man claiming theft and later finding his car, then it vanished again. A Denver story has a girl admitting a fib about swallowing needles, while Placerville jokes about longevity with garlic and onions as a key.
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Associated
Snedic
Medford
Mass
George Leavitt
Ashtabula
Mar
Raymond Herrman
Breath of Life
Placerville
Calif
UPI
Frank Coster
Pop
Coster
Seeks Aid For Degree In Worcester Sci Fi Student
Howard Stanley, twenty, of Worcester Massachusetts, offers to donate all life earnings to a benefactor who funds his college education. He explains that many employers ask if he is a college graduate and that family finances cannot cover college costs. Stanley, a Lincoln High School graduate in Jersey City, was active in journalism and radio and is confident in his future success if financed.
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Worcester
Mass
Howard Stanley
Stanley
Lincoln High School
Jersey City
N. J
Sigel Woman Out Of School For Illness And Event Recap
Sigel June Robison was out of school all week due to illness. Mammy's Lil Wild Rose attracted a well attended Wednesday night gathering. The community fund has grown substantially, ensuring funds to cover activities for some time. Mrs. Taylor Petefish from Lawrence visited Wednesday evening at the Alva Petefish home.
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June Robison
Mammy
Taylor Petefish
Lawrence
Alva Petefish
Hesper Social News and Local Travels
Mr and Mrs William Mercier and family visited the Albert Grosdidier home while others toured to Kansas City on business. Funeral attendance in Emporia for Will Cunningham and the death of Ed Lindley were noted, with burial in Crescent Oklahoma. Hesper P T A met at the schoolhouse with a spelling contest and Virgil Gabriel and Thelma Haverty tying for first. Martha Giertz attended a Women’s Union meeting.
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William Mercier
Ward
Albert Grosdidier Home
Louis Bartz
Ruth
George Schubert
Kansas City
Walter Morley
Harold
Alice Andrew
Ellen Baker
Emporia
Will Cunningham
Clarence Neis
Wisconsin
Crescent
Okla
Hesper
Black Jack Teachers Meet and Community News
Vinland group of teachers met with Miss Eunice Hammond at Miss Grace Hays home. Attendance honors and spelling records noted for local students. Birth, visits, and dinners mark social calendar as families move and clubs meet.
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Jones
Philip McMullen
York
Nebr
George Sex
Toraine
Jar Ten Haveuth Rew
Lola O’neil
LuEtta Rew
Dorothy Kalb
Pran! Oren Vada Rew
Billy. Shep
Joe Cavender
Lois O'Neil
Barbara Hays
Victor Rew
Frank O'Neil
Yoga Rew
O'Neil
Bly Sheppard
Miss" Maneeo
Black Jack
Jo Jordon
Harriet Houghland
Glen Stecher
Bill James
Spring Creek
Virginia Kretsinger
Prospect
Everett Vickers
Vespertine
Billy Sheppard
Harvey Rew
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Anniversary Notices
Radio listings show a dense sequence of programs across WREN WDAF KMBC and related stations with musical interludes orchestras and variety acts from early morning to late evening. The Friday March 12 program grid includes Little Orphan Annie Bing Crosby Marco time and orchestral selections, with weather forecasts and headlines. A note reports Mr and Mrs A F Neis celebrated their 32nd wedding anniversary at home with family visiting from KK U and Miss Irene Naomi Neis. Edits mention Edna Cierites visiting Kansas City and Everett Whan visiting relatives near Edgerton.
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Wren
Cha-Cha Martines
Little Orphan Annie
Pretty Biu
WDAF
Ronnie Ashburn
KMBC
Heske
Central Or
NBC
Vincent Lopez
Don Ford
WREK
EMBC
Jack Armstrong
Dick Tracy
Supreme Court
Clark Dennis
Pretty Kitty Kelly
Donald B McGibeny
Herb. Footes
Uncle Ezra
Diamond City News
Boske Carter
Irene Rich
Sam
Hollywood Houel
George Washington
Philadelphia Symphony
Wren—Heealani
South Seas
Erle Smith
Jerry Cooper
Jack Starr
Jay Freeman
Bob Crosby
Orch
Rainbow Girll
Guy Lombardo
George Breece
Art Shaw
Dancer Orchestra
A. F. Neis
John Neis
Oliver Neis
Harry. Neis
Irene
Naomi Neis
Edna Cierties
Kansas City
Black Jack
Everett Whan
John ‘Whan
Edgerton
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Mrs. Quacko
Mary Graham Bonner
New York Academy of Medicine
Iago Galdston
U. 8
Eve’s
Uncle Henry
Evelina
Mannersfields
Mrs. Cleveland
Ellen Walton
Cleveland
Adriana
Denver
Modelle Carlson
Sigel
Walter Scott
C. W. Stover
Art Dister
Topeka
Bertha Pearson
Dunvreeze
Weillsville
Vera Bailey
Misa Elizabeth Pearson
Walter Reeves
Near Edgerton
Russell Hays
Henry Bell
Mr. Bell
Emma Lou Sheeley
R. Sheeley
J. R
Emma Lou
Grace Hays
John Sheeley
Ide van Tries
Elgin Button
Vinland
Gertrude .Trusheim
Wellsville High School
John Hays
Missouri
Palmyra
Bertrand Bailey
Carroll Wilson
Carrolton
Homer Wilson
Bailey
Black Jack Ladies Club
Cena Pearson
Irene van Tries
P Earson
Lloyd Drew
Fannie Cavender
Maurice O’nell
Rockford Sheeley
Briles
Fkst
Psychological Book Review
Joseph King
Tania
Cay
Alent
Laos
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