April weather record shows cold and rain with heavy snow
The Official Weather Gympary for April reports unusually cold calm and rainy conditions at the University of Kansas. Mean temperature two degrees below average. wind run about three thousand miles below average. precipitation near twice average. First half was twelve degrees colder and cloudier. last half clearer with snow and five inch new snowfall for April. Company H welcomes four returning members from the Philippines at Ed Anderson's restaurant. Woodward & Co dissolves partnership. Brinton D Woodward continues business. Daughters of Plymouth Church announce a food sale at Beil's Music Store with early contributions requested.
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F H Lauw
Ubivarvity of
Kansas
Daughters of Plymouth Church
Beil's
University news notes on faculty visits and fellowships
The University of Kansas announces upcoming lectures by Mies Gertrude Becher and paleontologists Dr J B Hatcher and Prof Eberhard Frans, with Lawrence hosting a fossil exhibition and an international visit. Kansas delegates Wor J F Mowry and Chas A Gardner prepare for the Kansas Colorado debate. Five graduate teaching fellowships grant $200 and fee exemptions to top graduates. The annual commencement address will be by Hon George W Kretzinger. Career moves include C L Rutter exploring public auto lines and H Land P Eggert visiting from Seattle. Mrs Simpson Hollister receives a $20 monthly pension.
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Mies Gertrude Becher
Department of Slocetion
Fice Arts
University Hall
J. B Hatcher
Cargogie Muscony
Lawrence Bort
Eberhard Frans
Stuttgart
Germ
Lawrence
Taony Frank
Kansas City
Chicago
Frank
Kansas
Colorado
Wor
J F Mowry
Wichita
Chas A Gardner
Baldwin
China
Board of Regents Bes
Univerity of Kansas
University of Chicago
Social events and engagements in Lawrence society notes
The Thores rent the Hows home for lodge social events as Elks plan a first social session and house warming at the new lodge hall. Kappa Kappa Gamma hosts a pavilion party with Miss Laura Beach and Paul Blackwelder among out of town guests. Euchre and whist clubs meet with prizes awarded, and engagements include Miss Ruth Myers and Rev. Baxter Waters. Lawrence parties, receptions, and student recitals fill the week with local and visiting guests from Topeka, Leavenworth, and Chicago.
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Thores
Walter Hows
Howe
Dows
Lodge
Lawrence Lodge of Elks
Elks
Kappa Kappes Gamume
Bowerock
South Tennesses Street
Saunder
Laura Beach
Olatho
Paul Blackwelder
Chicago
Acnis Monroe
Post Thoreday
Mra Sanborn
Uth Myers
Hiawatha
Bastar Waters
Christian Church of
West Lawrence
Lucene
Frances Barker
Coma
Mrz Peabody
Rob Masley
Mre Brownell
Blackmar
Stocaton
Mias Gertreda Becker
University Chapel
Ed Stimpsos
Josephine
Sigma Na
Mread
Chas Barem
Bigache Baar
Floreecs Rossington
Day Carr
Josh Wileva
Topeka
Mattie Stone
Leavenworth
de Hause
Coueswood Fails
Albert Flistom
Kemms City
Jasper Feliz
J R Blackshire
Harold Blackwhite
John Woodward
Bargain Friday and Local Social Notes Mix
Local items list Friday bargains and personal visits with Mrs Wo M Smith of New York visiting her mother Mrs Mall in the city. Several residents noted traveling to Chicago Pittsburg and Kansas City for meetings and visits as Kansas baseball results against Knox College and Dixon College are recounted with a preview of upcoming Baker vs. Indians game.
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Wo M Smith
New York
Mall
Rufus Melvin
Chicago
University All of Kansas
Knox College
Gilesburg
Winois
Kansas
Dixon College
Dixon
Illinois
Oly Rosson
Lawrence
St Louis Globe
Democrat
Knox
Gacto Bstwesan
University of Kansza
Moos
Kansass
Baker
Washbure College
Haskell Grounds
Indians
Galveston Mail Totals and Galveston Tornado Tales
The report lists four rural routes delivering and collecting mail from bases WB Bideood and No 3 and 4, with totals for letters, postal cards, newspapers, circulars, and packages, plus money order applications. Separate Galveston notes discuss recovery after the tornado, death estimates, sea wall work, and the island’s shifting water depths during the disaster.
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WB Bideood
Grant Rissey
C Patton
Galveston
Mapping Philippine Harbors for 1001 Charts Planned
The United States coast survey office at Matin, led by Mn G. Putiam, begins work to chart Philippine harbors and coasts. Data collection aims to publish charts of major ports and many minor berths to aid navigation and future commerce, despite limited railway and highway access.
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Ile Phippine Iskinda
Matin
Mn G. Putiam
Engeinher
Assistin
Ptda
Rataor
Perth
Pbp
Laeger
Foreden
Ie Seul Barbora
Rise of Automobiles Across Nations and Cities
Ainslees Magazine notes the rapid rise of steam electric gasoline and steam automobile construction in the twentieth century. America leads with diverse propulsion styles while England clings to steam and France and Germany advance gasoline and tech. Brava Americans produce all three types, signaling a pivotal automotive era. The second item reports the Italian king’s postage stamp portrait innovation featuring his wife, a rarity in state stamps.
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United States
France
England
America
Linen St
Edward Emerson, Sr
Ainslee
Germany
Italy
New York Times
Allan
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