Bookbindings Displayed at K U at University of Kansas
A display at the University of Kansas features eight books including a bound volume by Prof. Rosemary Ketcham head of design. Notable bindings include raised bands tape sewn green morocco red morocco blind tooling and copper clasps. The Arts and Crafts catalogue bound in oak boards with sealskin back and copper clasps stands out.
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Rosemary Ketcham
Department of Design
University of Kansas
University
Kenilworth
Tennyson
Lettres de Mon Moulin
Alphonse Daudet
Ketcham
Italy
London
New York
Joseph Pennell
Morocco
Specialist to Visit Demonstration Homes in Lawrence
Miss Marguerite Hirper, home demonstration specialist from Kansas State Agricultural College, will visit Lawrence on March 20 and 21. She will tour several county demonstration living rooms and lead sessions at four homes, with quilted pillows as the project focus and material lists sent to each leader.
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Marguerite Hirper
Kansas State Agricultural Callege
Lawrence
Elizabeth Ramile
Fred Alford
Oakridge
A. E. Tunin
Baldwin
Fred Kampschroeder
Sigel
Beattie Collins
Kann
Miss Randle
Skilton Lecture Tonight on Opera Thais at KU
Prof C C Skilton of Kansas University lectures at 7 30 this evening in Room 82 Central Academic Building on the opera Thais a highlight in a three opera series by the Chicago Civic Opera at Convention Hall Kansas City March 28 29.
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Central
Ac ‘Building
Cc. S. Skilton
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Convention Hall
Kansas City
Mary Garden Opera Progr ams and Lectures in Dallas
Mary Garden to perform at 2 p m on the 20th with Prof Skilton lecturing on operas to be presented Lucia di Lammermoor on the 28th La Gioconda on the 29th Thais sung in French others in Italian Gerald McClure serves as Las krence agent for the operas Revival services at Nazarene Church Nine teenth and Vermont conducted by Snyder Messer party Rev J A Briece invites all to evening services at 7 30 with music by Prof L C Messer and choirs A financial drive to clear church obligations accompanies the revival
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Mary Garden
Skilton
Gerald McClure
Laskrence
Ee Nazarene
Snyder-Messer
Church of the Nazarene
Nineteenth
Vermont
Snyder
Messer
Bud Robinson
Buddy” Robinson
Anna Mae Smith
J. A. Briece
Houk Named Merchandise Sales Head at Local Gas Firm
C J Dodds announced Clarence Houk former Lawrence high school and Jayhawker basketball star will join the gas company in the merchandise sales department for the Lawrence territory. Houk took over yesterday and played on 1917 19 high school teams with Endacott Ackerman and Woostemeyer later starring with the Jayhawker fives of 1920 21. Since leaving the university in 1921 he has been with the Houk and Green clothing company.
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C. J. Dodds
Clarence Houk
Lawrence High School
Jayhawker
Houk and Green Clothing Company
Lawrence
Houk
Paul Endacott
Tus Ackerman
Armin Woostemeyer
The
and Green Clothing Company
Sutton
Alaska
Crossword puzzle puzzle words and clues mix
A scrambled crossword puzzle page fragment with numerous partial clues and garbled terms. It lists many scattered definitions and cross references such as medicine plant, English musician, circumference, payment for use of money, and various unrelated entries, suggesting a misOCR page with incomplete clue entries and jumbled sections.
Wheat crop in poorer condition reports
Kansas wheat growth was retarded by dry soil and blowing weather over the past week. The joint crop report notes 10 to 20 percent of Harveys county wheat plowed up for oats or corn, with fields questionable in Marion, while oats seeding nears completion and early planted wheat appears promising in many counties.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Harvey County
Marion
NAB ESCAPED PRISONERS Fred Roberts Will Be Returned to Hutchinson Reformatory
Fred Roberts colored, at liberty since May from Hutchinson reformatory, was captured on highway 40N by Undersheriff George Reed and will be returned to the state institution. He was sentenced from Douglas County on April 7, 1928 for horse stealing, had parole revoked after further trouble, and escaped again last May prompting a six month additional term. Roberts was found while Officer Reed served legal papers west of Lawrence.
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Fred Roberts
Liberty
State Reformatory
Hutchinson
George Reed
Roberts
Douglas Coounty
Reformatory
Reed
Lawrence
Dancer
California Woman Claims Daby Deslys Heir in Suit
Pasadena woman Edna C Stiles seeks to prove she is the daughter of dancer Gaby Deslys and heir to her $2 million estate. Gardena lawyer A W McGovney says he has gathered evidence supporting the claim.
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California
Gaby Deslys
Los Angeles
Mar
Edna C. Stiles
Pasadena
Cal
A. W. McGovney
Gardena
Texas Gains Oklahoma Land Boundary Clarified
Texas gained 28 800 acres or 44.6 square miles from Oklahoma after the supreme court approved the boundary line running north from the Red River. The line was surveyed and marked by Samuel G. Gannett.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Washington
Supreme Court
Red River
Samuel G. Gannett
Formal Transfers in Western League Franchises
Topeka and St Joseph, Mo receive franchise shifts as Dale D. Gear announces formal transfers in the Western League. The Tulsa club of 1929 moves to Topeka while the 1929 Topeka franchise is reassigned to St Joseph. Gear notified secretary John H Farrell of the minor leagues.
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Topeka
St. Joseph
Dale D. Gear
Tulsa
Gear
John H. Farrell
National Association of Minor Leagues
Coast Regiment to Make a Thousand Mile March
The 61st coast artillery regiment, all anti aircraft batteries, plans a May 15 march from Fort Monroe to Fort Sheridan Illinois. The unit will station in Illinois to train reserve officers and national guard units, and may demonstrate blank gunfire with searchlights during overnight stops in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Part of the regiment will train at Camp Knox Kentucky with central states guard units.
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Washington
Mar
Fort Monroe
Fort Sheridan
Chicago
61St Coast Artillery Regiment
Coast ‘Guard Artillery
Illinois
National Guard
Coast Artillery
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Central States
40 Passenger Airship May Be Put on Route
Los Angeles March 18 AP A 40 passenger airship may join trans continental service on Maddux airlines using Ford built craft. President Jack Maddox said tests determine use while Mayo Ford chief engineer departs Dearborn after two months in LA. Railplane firms also test 100 passenger planes with plans for long flights within three years. Broken Neck in Accident Salina Kan March 18 AP Jesse Argenbright Abilene sustains a broken neck after a tire blowout overturning near Lindsborg. he is hospitalized with Milton Strunk.
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Los Angeles
Mar
T. A
Maddux Airlines
Jack L. Maddus
Ford Motor Company
Maddux
William B. Mayo
Ford’ Company
Dearborn
Mich
Mayo
Salina
Kan
Jesse Argenbright
Abilene
Lindsborg
Milton Strunk
Areenbright
Strunk
Three way fight for Pennsylvania GOP control takes shape
Pittsburgh March 18 AP secretary of labor James J Davis enters race for US Senate with backing from William S Ware and the Philadelphia organization. He faces Senator Joseph R Grundy backed by Governor Fisher, and former Governor Gif ford Pinchot seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination with Francis Shunk Brown and Samuel S Lew as allies.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
James J. Davis
United States
Davis
William S. Ware
Philadelphia Republican Organization
Joseph R. Grundy
John 8. Fisher
Jayhawk 4-H Club Holds Second Regular Meeting
The Jayhawk 4-H club met Friday at Ruth Johns house with president Elmer Hartman presiding. Members named favorite books, minutes were approved, reports from A R Reed and Wilma Hartman given, Mary Larson spoke on life in Sweden, Wilfred Pine spoke on health, refreshments served, guests Mary Larson and Mrs F L Hartman attended. next meeting set for Abril 1 at Waiter Eck’s home.
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Jayhawk
4-H
Ruth Johns
Elmer Hartman
A. R. Reed
Wilma Hartman
Mary Larson
University of Kansas
Sweden
Wilfred Pine
Miss Larson
F. L.hartman
Waitereck
Ray Wright Returns Here to Enter Life Insurance Work
Ray Wright formerly of the Schubert musical A Wonderful Night has returned to Lawrence and plans to establish residence while entering life insurance work. He previously toured New York as an understudy to major roles in the production, which ran nineteen weeks before Wright left Philadelphia to pursue opportunities off stage. Wright has been in Lawrence about a week.
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Ray Wright
Lawrence
Mr. Wright
Ray
New York
New York City
Wright
Philadelphia
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Notre Dame
Four Men Arrested in Drive to Solve Safe Robberies
Kansas City patrols net four men tied to two gangs after undercover traps at Isis and Madrid theaters. Arrested suspects include Sam Astrada and Jack Tousa who confessed to Lib erty and Uptown theater robberies and led to Leroy Mooren’s arrest. A third man escaped during the Madrid theater operation. the Bagdad theft yielded only film gear.
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Kansas City
Soup” Mah
Sam Astrada
Jack Tousa
Isis
Astrada
Tousa
Liberty
Uptown
Leroy
Bounce” Mooren
Harvey
Adams
Raymond Reid
Madrid
Bagdad Theater
Hh Se
Stage Hunt for Slayer of Michigan Officer
Honor, Mich. March 18 AP One of the largest manhunts in northwestern Michigan centers on Platte Lake as state police and Benzie officers with volunteers close in on a burglar who shot and killed Undersheriff Ed Rarey of Beulah at a summer cottage. The fugitive, paroled two years ago from Marquette prison for burglary, is being pursued after Undersheriff Rarey, Sheriff James Crawford and others cornered the cottage and he fired from the porch killing Rarey.
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Mich
Michigan
Swamipe
Platte Lake District
Burelar
Ed Rarey
Beulah
Benzie County
Platte Lake
U.S. Sailors Injured in Manila Riot After Baseball Game
Ten American sailors were wounded in Manila at Kittelle Field after a riot with Filipino civilians following a baseball game. Police Captain West heard the disturbance, rushed from his home with a firearm and helped subdue the crowd.
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Manila
Kittelle Field
RB. Kk. West
Roy Lawrence Market midweek specials and groceries
Roy Lawrence Market advertises midweek specials on pork, beef, veal, and lamb cuts, fresh produce, canned goods, and discount items. It lists Gov t inspected pork, ribs, hams, bacon, beef, veal, liver, and various sausages, plus staples like bread, cereals, lard, and canned vegetables. Free city delivery and phone 272 are noted.
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U S. Gov't
Zene Agriculture
Cc. S
Clover Bloom Creamery Iitter
Riot shocks harbor as patrol ends brawl among Filipinos
Rioters were halted by police and naval shore patrol after a melee that left E. O. Mecklinburg with four fractured ribs and facial bruises. Three Filipinos were arrested as police called the incident a minor brawl with unclear responsibility and no news given to newspapers. Some blamed communists while others cited gangsters seeking revenge for recent anti Filipino riots in California.
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E. O. Mecklinburg
U. S
Parrott
Althe
California
Senate approves farm funds amid deficiency supply bill
The Senate approved a $100,000,000 appropriation for the federal farm board as part of the deficiency supply bill, along with $73,000,000 for additional projects. The report came after a conference committee review. British exports of electrical goods posted a record increase last year.
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Senate
Washington
Mar
Federal Farm Board
Conference
Perfect Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Bright Color
The advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as high quality anilines for dresses drapes and lingerie. It promises true bright colors with no spotting or streaking and claims colors hold through wear and washing. The product is priced at fifteen cents at drug stores.
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K. U
Herington
Steven B. Carr
Herrington
Walter Nieder
Carr
Mud Creek Bridge
Hovington
Moline
Serington
Geeck Leiter Ranners
Reposa
Américas
Pigado Steamshiptabler
Savage
Luzon
Towa
Veuinigg
Jer
Eirc
Intel
Joa
Hutchinson Reformatory
Coast Regiment
Way
Jayhawk Club Meeting
Secomd
Dodge Brothers
B. Factory
F.O
Bullene-Skinner Motor Co
Mass
Slayer of Michigan
U.S
Roy Lawrence Market
Che Pater
Lila Lee
Cornelius Keefe
Jin James Oliver Curwool
Thunder God
Seid
Barbara Stanwick
Sam Hardy
Canals
Conrad Nagel
Kay Johnson
Charles Bickford
Julia Faye
J. Marold Murray
Norman Perris
Stepin Fotchit
Glenn
Tryon
Ahnoy
Teale
Ialeres Feraetol
Fiat Tie
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Chas. Murray
Geo. Sidney
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