State Park Plans Meet With Favor Across States
Whakinton reports growing interest in building state park systems nationwide. Texas leads with 51 tracts totaling 30 000 acres donated. another 25 000 acres in Guadalupe Mountains expected. Governors Alabama Louisiana Georgia Mississippi Tennessee North Carolina and others eye park formation and land gifts or purchases. Opportunities arise from surplus war department lands in Atlantic Gulf regions.
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Whakinton
Raymond H. Trorréy
Pr South
John Barton Payne
Interior
American Red Cross
Texas
Guadalupe Mountains
Torrey
Brandon
Alabama
Fuqua
Louisiana
Lousiana State Parks Association
Walker
Georgia
Georgia Forest Try Association
Florida
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Forestry Commission
Yednessee
Atlantic
Cong
Gulf States
War Department
Elizabeth Sifers Senior Recital at University of Kansas
Miss Elizabeth Sifers soprano of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts will give her senior recital in the Central Administration Building auditorium on Wednesday at 8 o’clock. She is student of Miss Agnes Husband and will be assisted by Miss Helen Marcell pianist and actomoguist. The program includes Haydn Mary of Allendale Mozart Schumann Brahms Schubert Chopin and other composers with works arranged by Weckerlin and Wilson among others.
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Elizabeth Sifers
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Central Administration Building
University
Sifers
Agies Husband
Helen Marcell
Haydn
Mary of
Allendale
Arir. Barbirol
Baldwin News highlights local visits and church events
Baldwin residents host and visit each other with Kansas City friends and Lawrence relatives. New Baldwin pastor Dr. John Maclean preaches twice, plans budget drives, and leads canvassing and Sunday school activities. Earlier, Mrs Martha Gill dies at Bittersweet farm and funeral plans are set for Vinland Cemetery.
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A. L. Pickerall
Kansas City
Baldwin
William Bennett
Near
Mel
Ern
Eustacia
Florence Bennett
Freeman Thompson
J. Mason
Wichita
Lawrenc
Ruth, Mann
Lawrence
A. B. Mann
Dean Elizabeth Bentley
Methodist Hospital
St. Joseph
Dean Bentley
Miss Bentley
Mary Price Smith
Goldwin
Julius, Smith
Alpha Chi Omega
Igh
Ralph Coppock
Sampsonton
Alberta
Canada
Elizabeth Riley
Leah Edmonds
Delta Delta
Chapter
John Maclean
First’ Methodist Church
Atchison
Clarente
Holcombe
Floy
W.H. Rutter
Topeka
J.W. Wiley
Grace Wiley
Hop‘kins
Jack
Betwen Baldwin
Vinland
Oslo Birth Rate Decline Alarms Norwegian Authorities
Oslo March 24 The Associated Press reports Norway faces a shrinking birthrate especially in major cities and industrial areas. Physicians cite deliberate birth control linked to feminist movements while clergy resist. Oslo’s birth rate drops from 40.44 to 11.71 per 1000 since 1900, even as city population rises from 95,000 to 270,000.
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Oslo
Norway
Associated Press
Royal University of Oslo
CARES FOR TOMB OF POE IN BALTIMORE
The tomb of Edgar Allan Poe in Westminster church yard Baltimore has been placed in the care of the Baltimore Press Club. The Poe association had neglected the grave due to lack of funds, and the transfer of obligations was accepted by the Presbyterian Committee of Baltimore, owners of the burying ground.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Edgar Allan Pod
Westminster Church
Baltimore Press Club
Edgar Allan Poe
Press Club
Presbyterian Committee of Baltimore
Pens Ground
Obituary of Peter J Stallard of Kansas and Kentucky origins
Peter J Stallard born November 28 1860 in Old Virginia died March 18 1925 aged 64 years 3 months and 20 days He moved from Kentucky to Kansas in 1888 and remained there until death Eleven children were born to his wife Caroline Stamper nine survive including Thomas W Stallard Mathew E Stallard Clarence Stallard Bessie M Stewart Grace Allen Hobart M Stallard Inez Stallard Claude Stallard and Emmet T Stallard Surviving siblings include James H Charles W Elizabeth Danner Mary Pennell and Martha Gilbert plus Mildred Allen a grandchild Helen and Margaret Additional grandchildren and many friends mourn his loss Look for the Market Basket very Friday
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Peter. J. Stallard
Old
Virginia
Kentucky
Caroline Stamper
Kansas
Thomas W. Stallard
Mathew E. Stallard
Clarence Stallard
Bessie M. Stewart
Grace Allen
Hobart M. Stallard
Inez Stallard
Claude Stallard
Emmet T. Stallard
Alvin Stallard
Bertha Lee Stallard
James H
Charles W
Elizabeth Danner
Mary Pennell
Martha Gilbert
Aviation meets shaping 1906 to 1907 schedule in U S
A National Aeronautic Association list outlines aviation events in the United States and abroad for the year. The National Championship Balloon Race at St Joseph Missouri May 1 serves as an elimination contest to select American entrants for the Gordon Bennett Cup in Brussels on June 1. The original Gordon Bennett Cup began in 1906 and the American selective race follows.
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Jacques Schneider
Baltimore
England
Italy
Liberty Engine Builders
Aviation
Country Club of Detroit
Detroit
News Air Mail
Rickenbacker
Stout
Dayton. Daily News
Curtiss Marine
Paris
Zurich
Catres
France
Washington
Associated Press
United States
National Aeronautic Association
St. Joseph
Brussels
Local Health Notes and Social Visits Reported
North Lawrence reports several illness updates as Mrs. Ed Adam and Mrs. Jennie McCann show mild improvements. The Hubbles’ baby daughter is slightly better after serious illness while Jack Vollman visits from Kansas City as his wife recovers at her parents’ home.
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John Hubble
Ed. Adam
Locust Street
Miss Williams
Jennie McCann
Jack Vollman
Kansas City
W. L. Biggs
Tom House
Bell Phillips
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Gentle Laxative Relief
Vintage ad touts genuine California Fig Syrup as the safe laxative for babies and children. It claims no narcotics or soothing drugs, seals with directions, and urges mothers to ask druggists for the real product to avoid counterfeits.
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California
Berlin Hosts Largest Clothing Fair at New Exhibition Grounds
Berlin authorities report the first Berlin clothing fair filled the three large halls with over 1,000 firms seeking space, marking Berlin's most ambitious fair yet following radio and automobile showcases. Prof von Frisch of Berlin University notes studies on bees collecting honey from roses, suggesting notable for apiculture.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Prof
von Frisch
Berlin University
Woman’s back stopped aching in St Paul letter
Mrs Price of Summit Avenue St Paul Minnesota writes that since her daughter’s birth she suffered chronic back pain and bearing down. After using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound her back aches eased and she regained strength. She also notes relief from constipation with Lydia E Pinkham’s Liver Pills and offers to answer other women’s letters.
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St.Paul,Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Inventor develops plastic ball to clean street mosses
The article notes an inventor's device: a tiny plastic ball designed to grip and remove moss from streets without injuring the drum. It mentions bees' specialization on flowers and a remark about pollination, reflecting a mix of science notes.
Drink Water to Flush Kidneys Says Authority
A noted authority advises drinking a quart of water daily and using Jad Salts to flush sluggish kidneys. The remedy claims acids from rich foods irritate kidneys, causing backache, dizzy spells, and night urination. Jad Salts, from grapes and lemon juice with lithia, is presented as inexpensive and safe. Physician exams are recommended twice yearly.
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Vinland Cemetery
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P. E.O
Edward Cragoe
Chapter C. E
Martha C. ‘Gill
Samuel A. Decl
Williams
Trwllians
Eta
Poe
Pre’s Chub
Massachusetts St
Douglas County Bldg., & Loan. Assn
North, Lawrence
Seebay Caueeemend
Sing Stearns
U.S
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Ford Weekly
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Somalia
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