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The item appears as a scanned fragment from an early 20th century newspaper. It references addresses in Kansas and New York, telephone lines, and advertising terms with old fashioned formatting. It notes Associated Press material and rights, with notices about republication and circulation details. The text also includes date May 2, 1925, and scattered commentary on Ford car sales and international letters, along with local editor opinions.
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Ie World Company Simons
Presidentsachusetts Street
Kansas
iMall
Kent
Hartford
New- York
Franklincorn
Marbridge
Associated Press
Lawrence Choir Presents Ambitious Music Week
Lawrence residents witnessed a landmark music week as the Lawrence Choral Union performed the Messiah and Requiem with expanded community participation. The University Orchestra joined by Kansas City musicians supported the choral program, marking a standout achievement in regional musical history. King Boris of Bulgaria faces another assassination plot, underscoring political danger alongside cultural triumph.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Choral Union
Ieee
Essiah
Gharus
Dean Mald M
Nvarthout
University
Kansas City
Boris
Bulgaria
Pole discovery dispute sparks Arctic debate
The North Pole controversy resurfaces as Admiral Peary is challenged by veteran Arctic explorer Bernier who says Amundsen may reach the pole first, while Peary’s claim remains unproven. The Salina Journal notes the discussion while scanning daily papers.
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North Pole
Pole
Admiralty Therow
Carot
Joseph FE. Bernier
Peary
Bernier
Amundsen
Salina’ Journal
Leaven
Sugar crop rise marked in Philippine harvest for 1924 25
The Philippine Sugar Association estimates the 1924 25 crop at 488 175 metric tons an increase of 13 421 tons from 1923 24. Central sugar output stands at 423 843 tons and muscovado at 65 882 tons with most centric sugar sold to the United States and muscovado to China and Japan. Fascist newspapers abroad total 21 publications including four in the United States in New York Newark Boston and New Haven. Women pilots barred from passenger flights by the International Commission for Air Navigation. The Tumper notes Henry Ford dissatis factions and Barteldes Seed Co announces new fine grade perches and law mi treHlises at surprising prices.
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Manila
Associated Press
Philippine Islands
Philippine Sugar Association
United States
China
Japan
Nts
Rome
Italy
Fascist Party
New York
Newark
Boston
New Haven
Europe
South America
Canada
Egypt
Ford
Barteldes Seed Co
Law mi treHlises
Editorial Comment Beyond Comment
A Kansas town Burr Oak sparked a moral debate at a school meeting over basketball uniforms. Voters favored a regulation requiring uniforms to cover the legs and knee-length trousers with knee-high hose, signaling a shift from the sport’s traditional more revealing attire.
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Kansas
Burr Oak
Ottawa ‘Herald
Navy Paymaster General Admiral Morris Comes From Long Military Line
Admiral Charles Morris named Paymaster General of the U S Navy. Born 1873 in Newport Rhode Island, he hails from a family with centuries of military service including Brigadier General Morris and Commodore Charles Morris of the War of 1812. A Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate, he joined the Navy as paymaster in 1898 amid the Spanish American War.
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Charles Morris
United States Navy
Morris
Mexico
U. S.S. Constitutiony
H. M.S. Guerriere
Newport
R. L
Masaschusetts Institut of Technology
Spain
Naval Service
International Council of Women Holds Sixth Quinquennial Meet
The International Council of Women opens its sixth quinquennial convention in Washington with delegates from nearly all countries attending. Simultaneous events mark Today’s schedule as the National Baby Congress and Health Exposition opens in Chicago and the Southeastern Association of Chicago Registrars meets in Birmingham. A New York City Fire Department anniversary marks its sixtieth year as well.
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New York City
Southeastern Association of Chicago
Birmingham
Chicago
Washington
International Council
Those Attending Funerals in Burma Gift Strange Items
Mrs Power recounts Burma customs seen during five years teaching there. Women dominate street commerce and wear lacquered outfits while men smoke cheroots. Funerals bring varied gifts, not just cigars, and English education is valued by families sending children to school. Burmese fashion features bright silks and straight hair oiled and held with wooden combs. The article notes pagodas in decay, merit gained by good deeds, and climate effects on foreigners.
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Burma
Elsié Power
Miss Power
Nof
Bliss Power
Sdé
Jone
Fruit Prospects Good In Kansas This Season
Topeka May 2 Fruit prospects in Kansas are exceptionally good this year says J. C. Mohler secretary of the state board of agriculture. Danger of killing frost is slight and peach trees promise a bountiful crop. Apple prospects are bright and strawberry raisers plan for a heavy harvest. The home orchard is returning in Kansas as spraying becomes common and commercial orchards expand due to overhead costs of hand spraying in small farms.
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San Jose
South Central
Topeka
Kansas
J. C. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
The Foreign Student in America review notes
A review of The Foreign Student in America by Seizogino of Tapan praises the book as a thorough survey by Friendly Relations Committees of the M and Y. W. The work analyzes history, politics, religion, and the 15,000 foreign women students, urging Americans to offer friendship and foster international cooperation to avoid conflict and build mutual understanding.
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America
Association Press
Madison Avenue
N. Y
Associated Press
Seizogino
Tapan
Ogino
Park Gallege
Missouri
University of Kansas
Christ
Chris—Verity
Ted
Al.y. MT. i
Y. W
Lfe
Storeigen
Paris
Intercollegian
Red Sea Miracle Fails as Zulu Group Drowns
Capetown May 2 Associated Press about 50 members of a Christian Zulu tribe tried to repeat the Red Sea miracle on a flood swollen river in Zululand. They prayed as they ford ed the waters and their leader struck the river with an iron rod but the waters did not part and the party were drowned. The incident followed a tribal gathering as they returned home. Later reports note clearing house banks and trust companies show an excess reserve of 269550 for the week, down from 20042060 last week. The Barteldes Seed Co offers a new line of porch and lawn trellises at low prices.
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Capetown
Associated Press
Red Sea
Zululand
Clearing House
New York
Heligoland Demolition Ends Fortified Harbor Program
Heligoland once a German fortress and submarine base completes dismantling under the Inter-allied Commission. Harbor entrance blocked, fortifications felled, and guns melted into peacetime use. Local fear of tourism decline contrasts with relief at peaceful status amid questions about next season.
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Heligoland
Associated Press
Fishersfolk
Inter-allied Commission of Control
Sailors Turn To Admiralty Court In Strand For Grievances
London May 2 Associated Press sailors of many nations bring ship disputes before the Admiralty Court in the Strand. The court handles collisions, damages, towage arbitrations, and captain disputes between foreign vessels with impartial judges and experienced Trinity Brethren who speak sailors lingo.
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London
Associated Press
Law Courts
Strand
Admiralty Court
Trinity Brethren
Admiralty
Forsythe, Shirk Families News From Fort Morgan
Eudora area notes report Ed Forsythe to Shirk family news in Fort Morgan Colorado. Shirk and McCall purchase a garage on the highway. Ralph Schmidt suffers wrist and arm fracture from wagon accident. Mothers attend a parent teachers meeting with Rev M Sherman. May 13 picnic lunch at 12? The article lists several local visits, funerals and social events across Hesper and surrounding towns including Dr. Robert Pretlow’s relief work in Germany and Lawrence gatherings.
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Ed Forsythe
James Shirk
Ft. Morgan
Colorado
Shirk
McCall
Great Highway
Ralph Schmidt
Emil Bchmidt
Eudora
Eride School
Hesper
Robert Pretlow
New York
Germany
M. C. Hill
Pasadena
Imperial California
G. P. Hill
Eqjin
Ruth
J. van’ Lindley
E. Sheldon
J. B. Adams
Belleview
Will
George Colman
Arthur Ott
John Miller
Mme
M.R. Starr
Virdimata
Max
O. J. Lane
Lawrence
University
Martin Abels
Martha
C. C. Gerstenberger
Hesper Farm Bureau
Hesper Academy
Zella Page
Great Bend
Roger Stanley
H. M. Rogers
Olathe
J. J. Woodard
Names in Italian translation reflect patriotism in press
The Rome dispatch notes Italians translate foreign names into Italian form, rendering Shakespeare as Guglielmo Shakespeare and Washington as Giorgio Washington. This nationalist trend extends to historical and living figures, books, mottos, and phrases, challenging foreign name usage in Italian media.
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Rome
Associated Press
William Shakespeare
Italy
Guglielmo Shakespeare
George Washington
Giorgio Washington
Prince Louis Ferdinand Proves Apt Student in Language Bet
In Potsdam on May 2, Prince Louis Ferdinand, second son of the former Crown Prince Frederick William, has demonstrated strong scholarly ability. About two years ago he wagered he could learn Spanish quickly enough to converse, and his diligent study supports his claim. The report contrasts his academic drive with a note on natural wonders, mentioning the coral fish of Java as a striking example of vivid coloration.
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Potsdam
Prince Louis Ferdinand
Frederick William
Jaya
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