Cold Increases Flood Suffering Across Ohio Valley
Flood waters rise across the Ohio valley driving thousands from homes into tents and barns as temperatures drop below freezing. Nine lives lost and cities from Wheeling to Cincinnati reinforce levees while relief teams and guards rush to aid, with Red Cross and naval planes mobilized for flood relief. In New Orleans a free Legal Aid Bureau opens to assist residents.
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Cincinnatié
Ohio Valley
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Wheeling
W. Va
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
National
Batavia
Manchester
Rochester
N. Y
Washington
Red Cross
Huntington
Evansville
Ind
Cairo
Ill
Mississippi
Ohio River
London Fur Exchange Opens at Hudson Bay HQ
An AP report notes a world first fur exchange opening at Hudson Bay Company headquarters in London. Local social items show residents Vernon Maine visiting Oak Ridge and Mr. and Mrs. Weakley returning from Assumption Illinois, with neighbors sharing regional visits and events.
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London
Exchange _London
Hudson Bay Company
Fire destroys home. Laughlins uninsured and displaced
Mr and Mrs Robert Laughlin lost all household goods in a recent fire that destroyed their home and left them uninsured. R Weakley adds landscaping with shrubbery and trees from Lawrence and buys more land to manage the grounds. Three new students arrive from the Hornberger home replacing occupants near Hesper, as the Dolan family vacates. Arrangements are made to finish the term in a Frank Leonard home room with a Topeka trip by local officials for the new schoolroom. Ruth Johns visited Ila Martin, who hosted weekend relatives. Ila teaches music at Osawatomie.
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Robert Laughlin
R. Weakley
Lawrence
Weakley
Henry Hornberger
Hesper
Edgar Dolan
Frank Leonard
W. H. Morgan
John Morgan
F. H. Leonhard
H. G. van Neste
Topeka
Ruth-Johns
Ila
Martin
Osawatomie
Social notes from Kansas City weekend visits
Frances Bereiter and Doris Hodge spent Saturday in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs A C Nichols and guest Mrs Irene Olson motored to Kansas City Monday for the day. S M Purcell ate dinner with his daughter Mrs Lawrence Leonhard and Mr Leonhard Monday.
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Frances . Bereiter
Doris
Hodge
Kansas
City
A. C. Nichols
Irene Olson
Kansas City
M. Purcell
Lawrence Leonhard
Leonhard
Fairfax Belmont Boy Injured Cranking Car
Meyrle Shaw, 13, son of Mrs Brady Ball, sustained a broken right arm Sunday while trying to crank a car. Mr and Mrs Frank Sturdy were present and assisted.
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Meyrle Shaw
Brady Ball
Frank Sturdy
Olive Tablets Offer Liver and Bowels Relief
Thousands seek the real cause of stomach upset by addressing the liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable compound, arouse natural function without griping. Known by their olive color, they aid digestion without harsh effects. Available at all druggists in 15, 30, and 60 cents. Take one or two at bedtime for quick relief.
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Dr. Edwards
Community Move and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Residents report a move to West Lawrence. Earl Hurlburt builds a new flue on Summit Street. Visits include Mrs C T Turner and two Topeka daughters at C C Avey’s home, and Ed Gilbreath and T W Ranson’s group at C E Ransom’s Honest enforcement of laws noted in De Soto Sunday. Louise Hall of Clinton campaigns for mayor. Ernest Watterson and wife announce birth of Norma Jean on March 11. Mrs D S Fisher cares for Patterson and baby.
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West Lawrence
Earl Hurlburt
Summit Street
C.T. Turner
Topeka
C. C. Avey
Ed Gilbreath
T. W. Ranson
C. E. Ransom
Lavery
Louise Hall
Clinton, Vis
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Mirs
S. T. Price
Donna Jean
Ernest Watterso U
Daug
Norma Jean
D.S. Fisher
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Legal Service Free New Orleans
New Orleans
Legal Aid Bureau
Free Legal
Oak Ridge
Vernon
Maine
R. R. Weakley
Assumption
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau
Frank McGrade
Griven
Mackey
Raymond Gardner
Douglas County Farm Bureau Chorus
Byron
Donniver
Reading
Maryland Hale
Leavenworth
Hobbs
Preston Hale
Trish
Donmyer
Abella
Echavez
Kansas University
Charles Rogler
Porto Rico
Leavenworth County Farm Bureau
J.C
Court Hilsdon
Reno
Willard Morgan
Lewis Kuhle
Fairfax
Belmont
Spalding
Schaffner
Conoco
Mechanic Schaffner
Essex
Elder Schaffner
Highland
Inl
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
J. J. Lavery
William
Jewell
K. U
W. S. Russell
W. H
Sears
W. H. Sears
University of Kansas
University of Michigan
Haskell Institute
Charles Robinsons
Lawrence Business College
Michigan
D. C
U. S
William A. Harris
Clara Barton
Kansas National Guard
Magoffin Oil
Pentwater Machinery Co
Pentwater
Mich
Sear’s & Derr Co
Boonville
Oklahoma
New Mexico
California
Mass
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