Faces of Lawrence Ex Mayors Planned for Gallery
Mayor George L. Kreeck plans to obtain enlarg ed framed portraits of all Lawrence ex mayors for hanging in the city hall commission room. The city fire department recently redecorated the council room, which now lacks a gallery of former leaders amid the ongoing search for suitable photographs.
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Kreeck
Lawrence
George L. Kreeck
Huh Cameron
Thena
Liawrence
Tsal
James Blood
Rmily Habcack
Hrood
Lawrence Imayers
Carmine Titbcock
George Wo Pettzlea
Alone Fuller
Sammel Ro Huson
George Wy Collier
Reuben WW
Ludineum
Gorden Kovenur
Wullian OT
OR. Bahan
Samuel Rinhall
Themas Oh Sternberg
Warehdayton
Tiadles
Bertunutiun Glessan
John WW
Rankin
Louw Nl
Virileoan
Deta
Nay de 1
Bowersock
Theo
Povhler
Gearpasern
A. Tenley
AG . Rely
Nemmaon
AL Shaw
George Ro Gould Obo Oal Seelor
D. Bishop
Wow Brancisco
Training Open to Disabled Soldiers Under Vocational Aid
The Vocational Rehabilitation Act offers aid to disabled veterans seeking training after returning to civilian life. Benefits depend on new compensation and disability ratings, with some flexibility in training choices. many men return to work quickly, while others seek preparation to improve chances. The Board urges public support to inform eligible veterans about this opportunity.
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Washington
Mipiy
Rehabilitation Team Play Many Agencies Cooperate with Federal Board
Washington May 4 The war has revived the word cooperation as agencies join the Federal Board for Vocational Education in retraining disabled soldiers. The article notes the board’s role in re education and re construction efforts through interagency efforts.
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Federal Board For Vocational Education
Washington
Federal Board For Vocational Edu
Neolin Soles Endure Kilauea Test With Goodyear Shoes
Miss Jean Ioane of Seattle reports Nedlin bound soles survived a Hawaii volcano excursion while others wore hob nailed boots. The Goodyear Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio promotes Neolin Soles as durable waterproof flexible with long wear life and offers resale of worn shoes. Wingfoot Heels are also advertised as outwearing rivals.
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Kilauea
Hawaii
Jean 1Oane
Seattle
Washington
Neslin
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Government agencies unite for vocational rehabilitation effort
Neolin Soles cation notes broad cooperation across public and private sectors to administer the vocational rehabilitation act. Federal board aided by Agriculture Commerce Navy Interior Public Health and Labor departments with support from Red Cross Jewish Welfare Board YMCA Knights of Columbus and AFL. A public memorial to Civil War women will stand in Washington featuring a marble monument with bas relief and ten nun figures.
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Cation
Federal Board
Treasury Department
Burena
War Crirk Insurance
Public Health Service
Department of Labor
Duresos
Interior
Me Bureau of Elication
Reclamation Service
Burea of Mines and General Land Offices
Department of Agriculture Aid of Commerce
Thewati and
Navy Departments
Federal
Airondie Amd
Tod Ohabe
Fevmer
American Red Cross
Jewish Welfare Boards
Young Men's Christian Association
Knrights of Columbus
American Federation of Labor
Omiayars
Ecuittys
United States
Washington
Nans
Ponce
Mrs Daniels to Speak at Peace Institute Commencement
Mrs Josephus Daniels wife of the secretary of the navy has accepted an invitation to deliver commencement address at Peace Institute Raleigh Noo Delegate trem mary count expected at Berne to by opening of a conference of the Ta terrgitidt Comemitter of Waneesy for Permanent Meuee.
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Josephus Daniels
The
Mavy
Peacestitute
Raleigh
Noo
Mary Count
Berne
Waneesy
Elizabeth Blackwell Receives Medical Degree in Genova
Elizabeth Blackwell, renowned as America's first female physician candidate, earns her M H P degree in Genova amid the 1860s medical reforms, marking a historic milestone for women in medicine.
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Elizabetha Blackwell
America
Genova, Noy
Isas
Wheat Growth Brings Mixed Conditions Across Kansas
Eastern Kansas reports show ideal moisture for wheat growth but delayed tillage due to wet and cold weather. April tied record rainfall with low sunshine, winds and floods limiting field work. alfalfa and oats show good stands in southern counties while the state endures heavy precipitation and frost, with extreme ground moisture in eastern regions.
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Topeka
Kans
Buren
B.D. Plaza
Federal Teteoralopist
Kansas
Coon Phintite
Ehite Wits
Lessian
Leavenworth
Manos
Oman
Walle
Neraindaya
Infant Mortality and Antiseptic Care Debate
A speaker criticizes child bed fever as preventable with proper care. Kansas statistics show high infant mortality, with one in twelve deaths before age one between 1900 and 1913. Improved care in recent years reduced Kansas baby deaths to about one in fourteen or fifteen.
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America
Kansas
Little Runt Dished Out Big War Work in Lawrence
A fragmentary portrait of Dilly Mays, a Lawrence resident, praised for wartime civil service efforts. The piece notes his career at the Lawrence Business College and assertions about his earnings, exams, and eventual public credit, amid focus on local Civil Service processes and newspaper interest.
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Tars
Dilly
Mays
Lawrences Busine College
Piers
Chetsericea
Beara
Civil Service
Shayu
Wachimeton
Journal-World Aiida
Fee Suivestisine
Lawrence
Busi
Ness
Collec
Elinidd
Ison
Oman
Save Mother Power Is Plea Of Doctor
Dr Lydia DeVilbiss head of Kansas child welfare urges Americans to have four children to preserve national supremacy. Speaking to the Kansas Mothers section she blasts birth control, cites declines in typhoid and other diseases, and notes pregnancy and childbirth deaths remain high.
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Wichita
Kans
Lydia Allen Ute- Vilbiss
Topeka
State Health A Department
Kansas State
Kansas
DeVilbiss
Thanks Expressed To Kind Friends and Family
A personal note says thanks to dear friends and family for their love and support during a difficult time. The author wishes to express gratitude and appreciation in their own way and invites continued kindness.
Silas Cavin and Alberta Advertise Toilet Articles
A fragment from a city drag store listing highlights Silas Cavin and Alberta as names associated with toilet articles. The note reads like an OCR fragment from an old classifieds section.
Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices
Newton J. Fluke dies Sunday funeral at 1:15 PM at Oak Hill cemetery with Mrs. Thoms officiating. Burial follows at Oak Hill home. MW A Martin dies at 2 Ohio Street Monday afternoon. funeral Wednesday at 2 PM from the home. Marie Ziesenis and Augusta Fadora visit Topeka to meet Roy Biesenis of the 110th Signal Corps. Corp Ziesenis may be discharged soon from Funston. Dr J Y Anderson takes over Dr Albert Cruzan’s osteopathy practice at 1101 Mass.
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Newton J. Fluke
Oak Hill
We. A. Martin
A. Martin
Ohio Street
Monlay
Marie Ziesen Ziesenis
Ieisenis
Augusta Fadora
Topeka
Corn
Roy Biesenis
110Th Signal Corps
Sth
Ziesenis
Funston
J. YW. Anderson
Albert Cruzan
The Main Chance and the Proposer's Theme
A short note from the Boston Framscript remarks that the outcome of a proposal often hinges on the proposer's theme and approach.
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Boston
German Language Decline Noted in Kansas Schools
Professor E F Engel of the University of Kansas German department sends a statewide questionnaire to high schools as part of plans to remodel German study. He cites a drop from 278 schools teaching German before the war to only ten or twelve now and notes a push toward Spanish in Lawrence. Paul Shrader, from Topeka, visiting Lawrence, served with the 10th Engineers in France after enlisting in Topeka.
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Department of German
University
Kan
E. F. Engel
University of Kansas
Engel
Kansas
Germany
National Modern Language Committee
Chicago
Til
Lawrence
Board of Education
Paul Shrader
Topeka
Topeka High School
France
10Th Engineers
Shrader
Topeka Unit Suffers Casualties in Action
Eleven killed in action and one died of wounds amid 250 men in the Topeka company. Casualties total 85 in the unit. Sparagus noted as the cheapest vegetable on the market. Sadie Harshfield visited Fredonz. Josephine Shaffer and Jeanette Shaffer traveled to Topeka yesterday to attend the parade of the 139th.
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Topeka
Josephine
Jeanette Shaffer
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Mautthewe Lumber Co
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Uncle Sam
DLCL
Toa
Lrydia DeVilbiss
Child Welfare Department
Silas Cavin
Alberta [ Cavin
Maxwell
Are Doe
Mass
St. Ety
Sadie Harshfield
Fredonz
Pueggieweader
Thei
SY Scott & Browne
P . Tire Service
Hankservice
Firestone
J. L. Hanks & CO
East 8Th St
Pipeline Department
Kansas Natural Gas CO
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