Familiar Advice on Wheat and Voter Registration in 1931 Kansas
The Journal-World notes Chairman Stone of the federal farm board urges Kansas farmers to grow less wheat as a possible solution to future crop losses. It stresses the urgency of city election registration by Friday night and discusses political appointments affecting state institutions, including Hutchinson reformatory, amid partisan changes in Kansas politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone
Federal Farm Board
Kansas
Legge
State House
Hutchinson Reformatory
Spanish student revolt and Kansas City road danger
Description of Madrid medical students protesting with police siege and a fatal police incident. Then a Kansas City Missouri accident near Seventeenth street Beardsley road caused by a missing guard and warning gap, killing one University of Kansas student and injuring two, sparking calls to fix the hazard. Also brief local society notes on social events and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
University of Kansas
Kansas City
Lawrence
University
Kan- Ban
Seventeenth Street
Beardsley Road
al Hazard
Twoansas Citys
Kansas
Temperance Ladies Seek Election Day Action
Old Home Town column notes Fifty Years Ago on March 27 with Tem perance Ladies meeting at Mts Hester residence to decide actions for election day. Mentions Will Charlton visiting from Topeka, D D Sizer's winter school near Twin Mounds, John Boyer returning from Pennsylvania, University Prize Contest prizes, and a wag of horses sold on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temperance
Mts. Hester
Connecticut
Henry Streets
Will Charlton
Topeka
D. D. Sizer
Twin Mounds
John Boyer
Pennsylvania
University
Emerson
Bates
Green
England
Crew
Putnam’s
Morocco
Asany
Dick McConnell
McConnell
Early Baldwin Merchant Retires After Sale of Stock
Stephen Lake, Baldwin's oldest merchant, retires after selling his stock on March 26, marking a quarter century milestone in the town's business scene. The report notes his long service and the quiet transition for local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Stephen Lake
Ten Years Ago Highlights From Lawrence And Topeka
Ten years ago this week in Lawrence and Topeka several residents were noted. Dan Johnson, longtime Lawrence resident now in Topeka, is spending a sixty day vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Miller. Mrs. H. B. Ober returns from California. Percy Brush of Muncie, Indiana visits his mother Olive Brush. Wilma Miller, St Marys of the Woods student, spends Easter vacation at home. Luncheon at Pelletier's hosted by Mrs. W. C. Fox with Lawrence guests including Mrs. Charles Blood and others. Carrie Davis visits Lawrence. she plans to sail with Bryan Davis on April 6 to the Philippine Islands where he serves as first lieutenant. Edward Munk, a Lawrence pioneer, is seriously ill at 813 Illinois Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Johnson
Lawrence
Topeka
Steve Miller
Johnson
U.P. Railroad
H. B. Ober
California
Percy Brush
Muncie
Indiana
Olive Brush
Wilma Miller
St. Marys of the Woods
W. C. Fox
Pelletier’s
Charles Blood
W. Callahan
F. A. Cook
Ella Doering
S. J. Hertz
T. H. Kennedy
Richards
W. H. Robinson
George
B. Oder
Sarah Spencer
Ilinois Street
Liver therapy changes view on pernicious anemia
The article discusses how liver and liver extracts, plus dried hog stomach, treat pernicious anemia. It credits Dr. George H. Whipple and Dr. George R. Minot for pioneering work at University of Rochester and Harvard, noting that diet and liver stimulate red cell production. Insulin comparison highlights treatment ongoing, not curative, with liver or substitutes taken orally. Tomorrow Various Anemias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Whipple
George R. Minot
Whipple
University of Rochester
Minot
Harvard
Ipple
Confession and Cane Award Highlight Kansas City History
A Kansas history snippet notes a man confesses to a near-fatal attack on a government official and a gold headed cane is presented in Arkansas City for aiding white residents in Oklahoma. The fragment references General James B. Weaver of Iowa and a crime motive tied to political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tames B. Weaver
Towa
Arkansas City
Murder plot at the monastery nurse ward unmasked
In a hospital plot, John Waye exposes Dr Charters and colleagues plan to murder Marjorie Lauderdell for inheritance. Charters condemns the scheme but faces a web of double crosses among staff including James who schemes to marry Marjorie for money. The group debates handling Waye and a looming choice between murder or witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Lauderdell
John Waye
Cers
Waye
Spiter’ Schlitz
Charters
MacAdoo
Mrr
James
Mar~jorie
Marjorie
Mr. James
Maud Lausterdell
Maud
Dr. Charters
Jimmy
Louie
The Hiding Place Secret Drawer Unfolds Hidden Papers
The Little Black Clock tells Peggy and John about a hidden drawer beneath a desk. They discover old yellowed papers and other items stored for safety, long forgotten by the Brent family. The scene hints at long buried secrets ready to surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
Peggy
John
Brent
The Old Toys Featured In Tomorrow’s Flashes Of Life
Special to the Journal-World reports items from multiple cities. In Jefferson City Missouri Mrs Washington Hamilton of Fulton is said to be dead while her wedding cake ages for posterity now in the Missouri state museum. In Chattanooga Jack Mitch is described as a ball pitcher with a gender twist set for an exhibition against the Yankees next week. Buffalo’s report mentions Geraldine Greg Loffredo and Re hate Donati as co-pilot in a dramatic scene backstage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Jefferson City
Geo
Washington Hamilton
Fulton
Missouri State Museum
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jack Mitch
Jack
Chattanooga Lookouts
New York Yankees
Babe Ruth
Buffalo
N. Y
Rome
Geraldine
Greg Loffredo
Rehate Donati
Italy
Heink
Seattle
Pag
A.creamery
Chicago
Jessa
James and Rose James divorce and weekly support noted
An OCR fragment reports a divorce involving James and Rose James from Vansville Indiana, mentioning eight dollars weekly support and a reference to a Mrs Rose James. It also includes garbled lines about Canadian feats, a Bridgeton New York duck, and horse racing notes from Aintree, with several unclear attributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Rose James
George J
Jesse) James
Vansville
Ind
Herrgewe
Petersborough
Ghaeis Caplin
Aintree
Kansas News Briefs: State Armory Chief Named in Hutchinson
Governor Woodring announced the appointment of a new Kansas state armory superintendent at Hutchinson effective April 1, succeeding Major Arthur J. Ericsson of Emporia. Wichita man Godfrey E Jones, 28, died by fire at his farm home after reportedly collapsing from smoke. A Kansas City crash left Mrs. Lillian Powell, 24, dead, marking the 30th traffic fatality in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Wee Sre
Kansas State Armatory
Hutchinson
Harry Woodring
Arthur J. Ericcson
Emporia
Wichita
Godfrey E Jones
Kansas City
Lilian Powell
CAPTAINS CREEK COMMUNITY GUESTS AND VISITS
Long list of Sunday dinners and weekend visits across CAPTAINS CREEK. Names include Collins White Gabriel Caviness Andrews Mathia Wotan Thor en Ambler Louise Wells Richardson Portman Ott Beulah Richardson and many more. Notable note: Frank Richardson died recently with funeral at Prairie Center Friends church.
The Cry Silence and the Fault of Hushing Cries
A meditation on Luke 18 39 where a blind man pleads for mercy and the danger of silencing desperate voices. The piece argues that divine justice requires hearing those who cry out for aid, condemning suppression and urging Christian sympathy for the world’s unfortunate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Sunday and midweek visits among local families
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Caviness and Mrs Philip Gabriel with daughter Dorothy. Dorothy spent Wednesday evening with her sister in Clearfield. Little Jacqueline Wells visited Fairview school Thursday afternoon. Mary Bryan of Lawrence stays with Mrs Albert Miller and helps with housework. Laughlins hosted Sunday dinner with Jack Wells family. Howard Miller and two sons Glenn and Bobby visited their parents. Several ladies attended the R N H club at Mrs Eugene Griffin's country home Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Collins
Lawrence
John White
Philip Gabriel
Wesley Deckwa Ant
Delores
Clear
Howard Caviness
John Vitt
Kaw Valley
Bradberry
Karlsas City
Fern Andrew
Edgar White
Thompson, White
Ed Andrew
Helen Mathia
Ralph Bowling
Mr. Bowling
Blanche Wotan
Lucille White
Homer Clark
Theodore Thoren
Alonzo Ambler
Mildred Louise
Jack Wells
L ‘ Clifford Watson
Topeka
Frank Richardson
Prairie Center Friends Church
Hale Cemetery
Geiler
Mayme Portman
Alonzo Amblar
Earl Ott
William Edelbrock
Eudora
Freddie Neis
Pete Neis
Weaver
Charles Bright
Wichita
A. J. Bales
Paul Gabriel
Louis Schelleck
le Irs
Billy Brassfield
Anry Price
Wilbur Hacket
Ed Thoren
Theodore ‘Thoren
Wanda Breckenridge
Virginia Griffin
Earl White
Wesley Reynolds
DeSoto
Mr. Ambler
Henry Caviness
Dorothy
Weslye Deckkwn
Clearfield
Jacqueline Wells
Fairview School
Mary Bryan
Lawrence Is
Albert Miller
Dra
Fred Laughlin
Laughlin
Howard Miller
Glenn
Bobby
Lewis Seiwald
Eurora
William Seiwald
R. N. H. Club
Eugene Griffin
Fairview Social Notices Reach Outward
Mrs Baird and May of Goff Kansas Mrs Arthur Baird of Linwood visited Mrs Dorothy Kline and son at the C W Wells home Monday afternoon. Mrs Ben Hurd and sons of Williams town Mr and Mrs Paul Koehler and Miss Edna Koehler visited Mr and Mrs Olin Hurd Wednesday evening. Elzy Hurly is out of school several days on account of illness. Mr and Mrs Ernest Schulmeyer
Duluth Citizen of 1930 Named by National Survey Chairman
The article notes Julius Barnes, chairman of the National Survey conference, named President Hoover, highlighting him as the outstanding citizen of Duluth, Minn, for 1930. It also references social visits by Miss Elsie and Ted Brown, Mr and Mrs Vernon, Garrett, and daughters, and E L Brown’s trip to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev Leary
Eugene
Vernon, Garrett and
Elsie
Ted Brown
Seele
Alfred
E. L. Brown
Kansas City
Julius “H. Barnes
Hoover
Duluth
Minn
Gly-Cas Promises Health Revival for Musorah Farmer
Prominent farmer W. E. McGraw of Musorah Kansas reports dramatic health gains after taking Gly-Cas. He cites improved digestion sleep and relief from rheumatism and kidney issues claiming he is in better health than ten years ago. Gly-Cas is promoted as a universally endorsed remedy sold at Round Corner Drug Store Lawrence and other leading outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McGraw
Musorah
Kansas
Atchison
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Si Masset
Dolph PP Umons
Maseschusatta Lawrence
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Vorenser & Thom , Inc
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South Michigan
San Francisco
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Sov 'Welton
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AMSAT
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Rai Pews
Itar
Slerein
Slapatenes
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Audit Bureau OF Circulations
God
Jesus
Edna
Oklahoma
Tamminy-riled
New York City
Lake
Will Rankin
Otra
Nellie Burnham
Hes Soatiner
Tanes, Bullene
Raymond Hoyt
Iave
Calif
C. H.hoyt
Violet Club
Anna Jensen
Josephine Dumas
Agnes Abriault
Bessie Raymond
Margaret Wilburn
William Johnson
Lena Hunzicker
Kate Caldwell
Taylor
Flinch
John Taylor
Happy Home Club
Watts
Gebrhardt
Lyter
Weyermiller
Daisy
Publichera Syndicate
Wee
York
Iago Goldson
Academy of Medics
Percival Christopher Wren
Lauderdell
Simon
Chink Dorson
Schlitz
Chnk
Dr. MacAdoo
March
Skunk
Bernard Matthieson
Dorson
Frederick A. Stokes
Mario
Captains Creek
Fellowship OF the Prayer
Clarence H Wilson
Commission ON Evangelism OF the
Federal Council OF the Churches OF Christ IN America
Liam
Bunny
Fairview
Je Holmes Inc.Co, Inc. Insurance of All Kind
W. E. McCraw
Barber's Drug Store
Mars St
WSS
Orn
Lawrence National Bank
Shimmons Bros
Mass
Keeler
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