Outspoken Opinions Amid League Debates and Trumpet of Resolve
A jumble of editorials notes the league of nations failure to admit Germany as a member stirs “outs” in Europe and prompts political jousting in Germany and France. It praises Coolidge, recalls personal lineage shaping presidents, and highlights Red Cross relief after a devastating tornado that killed 800, with recovery proceeding slowly but steadily.
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League of Nations
Germany
Luther
France
Briand
Genoa
League
Red Cross aid and census talk in a scattered roundup
The Red Cross aids families after breadwinner losses as census estimates push U S population past 11 million by July. Debates on Jesus as a salesman surface at a Topeka business club. Historians questioned as scientists revisit history theory. France's cabinet gains confidence votes despite chilly reception, Briand’s fate unclear. Kansas shows dry sentiment in prohibition polls, Maine slips. Easterners view the Great American Desert in drought terms, not rainfall.
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Kansas
Maine
Great American Desert
Lawrence Daily News Briefs and Society Notes
From Our Old Files mentions Jacob Lander entering the Steinvers brothers residence in Topeka. Maude Lowe celebrates a Fort Scott lineage with a birthday party in Lawrence hosted by Ulisses Piper. The Ludington House choir passes a strong note as the Conservatory Soiree nears with Schumann pieces and solos by F. O. Marvin. Miss Oliver opens a 99 cents department offering hosiery, linens, towels, and more. Lawrence schools warn against trespassing by children whose guardians may face costs.
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Jacob Lander
Topeka
Steinvers Brothers
Maude Lowe
H. P. Lowe
Fort Scott
Lawrence
Ulisses
Ludington House
Schumann
F. O. Marvin
Board of Education
Black cat drawing prize awarded by local judges
Twenty five years ago the Weaver's contest awarded the prize to Wilfred McClain for a drawing of a black cat praying for the dollar. Other entries were displayed in their north window as judges praised the work.
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Win
Promelsick
Francis Jaedicke
R. C. Manley
Wilfred McClain
L. L. Dyche
A. D. Weaver
Local Social Notes Include Travel Plans and A Minor Accident
Misses Cecil Leland and Jessie Kongler will visit Eldorado to see home friends. Mrs. Max Wilhelmi hosted a musical for Mrs. Freyschlang of Dancee City. Leslie De Forest heads to Chicago to visit an uncle for a fortnight. Henry Albach suffers a bicycle accident with four stitches after a fork break. Dr. Anderson treated him. Annie Flynn recovers from illness and Minnie Dauberman bids farewell at a North Lawrence gathering before her move to Colorado for the summer.
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Cecil Leland
Jessie Kongler
Eldorado
Max Wilhelmi
Freyschlang
Eancee City
Leslie de Forest
Chicago
Henry Albach
Mr. Albach
Dr. Anderson
Albach
Annie Flynn
Minnie
Dauberman
North Lawrence
Dix River Dam in Kentucky Crowned Largest East of Rockies
A Kentucky article details Dix River dam near the Dix and Kentucky rivers in the Blue Grass region. The rock filled structure forms a 31 mile long lake of 3,000 acres with capacity about 160 billion gallons. Three generators deliver 60,000 horsepower at 13 200 volts then boosted to 66 000 volts for Kentucky Indiana and Virginia.
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Louisville
Daniel Boone
Dix River
Rocky Mountains
Kentucky
Dix
Blue Grass
Indiana
Virginia
Ginecers
Unue
Harriteeton
Legion Urges Veterans into Membership Drive
Dave McCreath of Kansas American Legion calls war veterans to join a nationwide campaign and Oklahoma department contest. He argues pride in World War I service, promotes the Legion lapel button as a marker of patriotism, and invites veterans to join for wartime and peacetime service. The piece frames the Legion as a growing, influential organization with strong future prospects.
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Dave McCreath
Kansas Department of the American Legion
Department of Oklahoma
Legion
American Legion
America
Jesus Dies and Rises From the Dead Sunday Lesson
A 1926 Sunday School lesson recounts Jesus arrest and trials, crucifixion, and the resurrection. It highlights the soldiers gambling for the seamless tunic, Mary at the cross, John taking Jesus’s mother, Jesus’s final cry It is finished, and the disciples’ joy upon seeing the risen Lord. It emphasizes the historicity of the resurrection and faith questions for readers.
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Jesus
International
Christ
Bethlehem
Baldwin News Highlights Social Events and Community News
Lawrence visitors attend high school play. West Baldwin Ladies Aid hosts a St. Patrick’s party with a program of piano solos, readings, a play, and duets. Local families relocate with expected home improvements. Obituary notes Mrs. Zed Wright of Adair, Indiana. Community ministers receive new assignments. Art exhibits feature Boston water colors as Baker librarians discuss art education.
Local society notes and visits from Baldwin area
Mr and Mrs John Murphy Independence spent last Sunday with Baldwin folks at home. The Cutlers plan to move to Topeka after high school closes as Mr Cutler opens an insurance office there. Leon Donald and Harold Smith spent last weekend at Savonburg Kansas. K Morris Criapin visited Garnett and returned with Professor Kenneth W Davidson. The Minister Wives Association met at First Methodist church for a bi monthly luncheon with twenty women present. Mrs James D Smith resigned as president. Mrs Ida Adriance elected president and Mrs R W Wilcox treasurer. A spring luncheon was planned. The Brigham and Riley Sunday School classes postponed their joint social to next Wednesday due to Mrs Jed Wright funeral. Mrs Frank Sidle hosted Portia Club at North Baldwin. Baker Glee clubs touring Baldwin reported enjoying warm welcomes. H D Missimer of Russell visited Carl at Theta Kappa Nu house. Juanita Orcutt and several others were Kansas City visitors. New Jersey spent about 325000 on mosquito control last year.
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L. K. Shores
Lawrence R
Charles Brown
Arnold Aufdenberge
Lawrence
Gertrude Baldwin
Russell Baldwin
Laramie
Wyoming
Edward Mahley
Coffeyville
Ladies Aid Of?lves Chapel
West Baldwin
Julid Miller
Oliver Price
George Fry
Philip Miller
Phillip Fleshman
Claude Wells
John Wise
Herman Cook
Truman Flanders
Mother Machree
Williams Nichols
Dewey McClay
Phiilip Miller
St. Patrick’s
Benjamin H. Schulz
Baldwin
Melvern
O. K. Hobson
Paul
James D. Smith
Hobson
Wellsville
Herrington
Zed Wright
Adrians
Ino
Wright
High Prairie
Julius Smith
Tyne
Elia Heath
Boston
Harriet Osborrs
Baker
Bestion Public Library
Elisa Perez
Spain
John Maclean
First Methodist Church
W. M. Balch
John, Murphy
Delte Delta Delta ‘Xitis
Francis Morawetz
Lawrence Ve Rey
Lyle Chitler
Topeka
Cutlers
Cutler
Leon
Donald
Harold Smith
Savonburg
Kansote
Morris Criapin
Garnett
Pr ‘Sor
Kenneth W. Davidson
First Methodist ‘Church
James
D. Smith
Ladies Aid
Ida Adriance
R. W. Wilcox
North
Baker Glee Clubs
D.h. Missimer
Russell
Carl
Theta Kapna Nu
Juanita Orcutt
Louise Aubuchon
Lula Humphrey
Anna Lee van Meter
Thelma Reinerd
Grace Kirker
Robyn Carter
Inez Archer
Mildred Chattain
Kansas City
New Jersey
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu Calotabs Ad
How doctors treat colds and flu advocates Calotabs a purified calomel tablet that cleanses without salts or nausea one or two at bedtime with water reportedly ends a cold by morning leaving a strong appetite for breakfast buy a family package with full directions for 35 cents at any drug store
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Specia
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Red Cross
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French Chamber of Deputies
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Clarence Edig
Boone
Dix Dam
South America
Reoples
Frederic E. Ives
Connecticut
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McGinnis
Minois Central Railroad Company
Northwest Conference of Credit Men
Tacoma
William Jennings Bryan
University of Town
Federal Bureau of Education
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Johnny Jones
Mattlee
Ontario
Johnny
Ed Lake
Francis M. Testermen
Snyder Memorial
Church of the United Brethren In Christ
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