Wet April Sets Kansas Rain Records Across East
Heavy rains across eastern Kansas in April made it one of the wettest Aprils on record for that region, while the western half saw adequate moisture for crops. Statewide rainfall averaged 1.38 inches, with Oswego leading at 10.64 inches and Elkhart at 0.14 inch. temperatures ran about 3 degrees above normal and vegetation faced minimal frost.
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State not liable for acts of highway department drivers
The state is not liable for wrongful or negligent acts by highway department employees while operating state owned cars, an opinion by R. W. Boynton says. Drivers would be responsible for their own negligence, and insurance coverage depends on contracts with insurers. The state cannot be sued unless the legislature grants permission.
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Topeka
State Highway Department
Roland Ougton
Highway Department
R. W. Dole
Boynton
Hearings on Gouzens Bill to Begin in Senate
Washington May 7 AP Hearings will be begun tomorrow by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on Gouzens Bill. The measure seeks to regulate rail and transportation practices and is expected to face questions from senators and industry witnesses.
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Federal Communications Commission
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Washington
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Hoyt's Compound Arrives in Lawrence at Crown Drug Store
Hoyt's Compound promotional week begins in Lawrence at the Crown Drug Store with Hoyt Specialist in person. Crowds gather to learn of the liquid medicine claimed to cleanse bowels and purify blood while aiding kidneys liver and stomach. A Topeka resident, G M L Goshorn, testifies to rapid weight gain and relief after using Hoyt's Compound. Free bottles offered on opening three days.
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Hoyt's
Kansas
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Iso Vis Motor Oil Ad Claims Long-Lasting Lubrication
The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) promotes Polarine and Iso Vis claiming Iso Vis resists thinning and reduces crankcase drain intervals. It asserts motorists can drive 1,000 to 2,000 miles without an oil change and that every bearing remains well lubricated, promising saved worry money and car.
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Indiana
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