National Constitution Oration prelims set at Liberty Memorial study hall
Seven contestants will compete in the local prelims of the National Constitution Oration contest in the Liberty Memorial high school study hall tomorrow night at 30 o clock. Principal J T Barnes announced. Contestants include Gordon Simons Helen Foster Myron Meimer and others with Rev W T Backus and Laird among the judges. The county contest follows aiming to select a candidate for a trip to Washington.
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Liberty Memorial Hch
J. TL. Barnes
Gordon Simons
Su Sen
Nonalil Hope
Mason
Dack
Helen Foster
Myron Meimer
W. T. Backus
Laird
Ij. B
Alsin
Toell
Washington
Chents
Evreye
Blind Children Care Law Cites State School Provisions
A garbled note discusses a 1923 law forcing care for blind children under state supervision. It mentions compulsory provisions, contracts with institutions, and a statewide effort to ensure proper care, referencing the blind and institutions like the International Sunshine flame and Kindergarten. The text is unclear but centers on state oversight of blind children and compulsory training.
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Kansas
Senate
Arthur Summit
Ulind
Shoppers Throng Stores as Louisa Finds Strength
Louisa, exhausted from long shifts at a busy department store, credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her energy. She reports relief after three bottles and encourages other workers to try the tonic to maintain health and workplace performance.
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Louisa
Mary Seater
Pinkham
van Dyl Ke
Spring St. Sorrel Park
Baltimore
Mid
Ladia E. Pinkham
Exceptional home and school for blind babies to enter state care
A fragment outlines an institution that takes in blind babies from various backgrounds until they are ready for the State School for the Blind. It warns of abuse by a supposed caregiver who would exploit appointments to ensure the baby gets hospital care. The text questions scholarship access for these blind children and references a founder and the superintendent in Kansas City with a stated rate of $1.30 a day.
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Methex J
Ki Sumit
State For
Kansas City
State Schools or State classes for the Blind education path
Delay in sending babies early can lead to deterioration into helpless and backward blind children. Real estate transfers note Margaret L Perkins to C E Lindlly for the west 58 feet of lot 70 and 72 in block 18 West Lawrence for 1 dollar and other consideration.
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Margaret L. Perkins
C. E. Lindlly
West Lawrence
Easter Breakfast and Service by Blue Triangle Club
Easter breakfast and service will be held by the Blue Triangle club of the junior high at 7 30 tomorrow morning in the First Baptist church. Jad vies of the church will prepare the meal. A. T. & S. F. Man Promoted topeka March 30 William B. Collinson, chief clerk to the general manager of the eastern lines of the Santa Fe railway company, has been promoted to a new position.
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Blue Triangle Club
First Baptist
Jadvies
A. T
Topeka
A.p.j
William B. Collinson
Santa Fe Railway Company
Management shifts at Santa Fe reorganize clerical roles
The company appoints Howell Jones as commissioner and director of the road and assigns new duties for Collinson starting April 1. Collinson, with 21 years at Santa Fe, has been chief clerk in the general manager's office since 1910. Roy Downs becomes chief clerk succeeding him.
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Howel Jones
Collinson
The
Santa Fe
Gener
Roy Downs
Wichita to Vote on Fairmount
Wichita schedules a special election for March 30 to decide if the city shall take or acquire property relevant to Fairmount. The AP report notes the vote covers a municipal domain and potential public use.
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Wichita
Fairmount
Property tax sale set for Fairmount municipality
The city commission announced a sale of municipal university property to be held April 24. Officials: Fairmount aims to raise funds and reassess assets as part of urban development plans.
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Erty of Fairmount Ellecs
City ‘Commission
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