Feisal Rejects Terms on Mesopotamia Mandate
May 9 Associated Press reports Feisal refused to sign terms presented by British commissioners aimed at ending the British mandate in Mesopotamia. The king asserts independence and says regional relations will be based on independent state principles. The note signals growing unrest in Mesopotamia as Britain and US discuss protections for Americans in the Holy Land.
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Syria
Dorne
Alveria
Tinis
Mandatory
Paletine
United States
el Fixming
I Holy Land
Ays
Nels
Bagdad
Feisaltay
Mesopotamia
Ater
Feiss
Baltish
T Douglas
P. Smith
Ida Bailey
Tensions Rise Over Mesopotamia Independence Push
Reports indicate serious rifts between the King and commissioners as rumors spread of England sending a large military force to secure control. Agitation grows with frith meetings and chants for independence, signaling high tension in Mesopotamia.
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England
Mesopotamia
Local notes on teaching moving and social events in Pony Creek
Miss Ethel Kahn resumes teaching at Tonganoxie after a short absence. Mrs. A G Hess hosts and H G Skeetis greets J E Dwyer, while a Tuesday conference is postponed by muddy roads. Mrs. Mary Davis plans return to Washington, and wedding talk surrounds Harold Skeet. Community poems, plays, and a pie social raise funds.
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Ethel’ ‘Kahn
Exié
Grace Allan
Wid
A. G.anderson
McCulloug
A. G.' Hess
H. G. Skeetis
J. E. Duwyer
Harold Skeet
John ‘Dwyer
W. T. Harwood
Hokler
Dorothy May Bleakley
Heten- Harmon Wethesday
Pony Creek
Gladys Barnhart
Blanche Phenick
Marie Hess
Dil
Letwrence
Tonganoxie
Green Brothers
Imwrence
A. EB. Owen
Lawrence
Deacon Dubbs
Walter Bleakley, Jr
J. W. Moss
0. W. Sowers
Wartzack
W.A. Dehoff
Jesse Graham
Elks Club
R.L. H
Reno
R. A. Wingrove
Ela
Nettie O'Dean
J. E. Dwyer
Leavenworth
A. C. Hess
Frank Lenahan
Mary Davis
Nettie Ydea
Ross Davis
K. U
Dwyer
Tod
Fred Harmon
Six Corners
Sather
Ernest Skaggs
O'Dea
John, Fox
A.C. Hess
Herbert
Nunemaker
Childen
C.H. Cook
S.A. McKone
McKone
William Botts
Pearl
Irene
Busy Bee Club
Mound School House
Foley
John Osborn
Pleasant Prairie School
Jean McKkone
Kansas City
Father Fischer
Tanzana
J. BE. Dwyer
Mike Foley
Poley
My. O’dew
Kansas
Pony Creek School Closing Day Notes and Awards
A Pony Creek school closing day features a community gathering with refreshments, awards for spelling and headmarks, certificates for perfect attendance, and teachers and families attending. Ollivene Reetz will teach at Fall Leaf next term, with local families visiting and civic groups meeting, ending with a plan to consider Pony Creek Park upgrades.
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Harry Skeet
Henry Sowers
George Sowers
Eva Cook
Helen Dehofie
Harry
Helen Dehoft
Esthe Sowers
Dixie Pitzpatrick
Ollivene Reetz
Fall Leaf
Miss Reetz
Reetz
Godfrey
Fred Reetz
Pony Creek
Kahn
C. L. Dehof
Jesse Graham
Mek
Fred Harmon
Six Corners
Mary Davis
N. G. Skeets
Gee Cheb
Zmek
A.warlzack
Vernon Dehofft
Pony Creek Park
Gee
Reno
George L. Phenicie
Mothers of the Bible
Jason Rogers Prizes Linked to Journalism Contest
Three journalism students win Rogers prize money for essays on competitive newspapers. Geneva Kunkle of the University wins first prize twenty five dollars, Raymond Galene of Sylvan Grove and R. D. Brown of Sterling share second and third. Rogers funds support journalism students yearly via the New York Globe editor.
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Geneva’ Kunkl
Jason Rogers
Yeux
Rogers
New York Globe
Sylvan Grove
Ian
Department of Journlls
Fire in Paris Theater Caused by Short Circuit
A serious fire broke out shortly after 2 PM at the Casino de Paris during rehearsal. No lives were lost, but flames spread late this afternoon as investigators consider a short circuit the likely cause. Meanwhile a separate report forecasts a large wheat crop in Washington with winter wheat production at 584,793,000 bushels and crop condition at 82.5 percent of normal.
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Paris
Associated Press
Casino de Paris
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Unclear fragment summarizes harvest area and Vinland cookbook
A garbled passage notes area remaining to be harvested on a date and mentions 38 131 000 acres. It references a Vinland community cookbook titled Vintand Cook Book with recipes tested by top local cooks and a Journal office offering it for $1.
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Vinland
Journal-World Office
Bienne
Journal. 1 World ‘Office
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Bess
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Dialex
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Casteel Dialoz
Pup Wits
Istrnhart
Foulke
Harry Skeets
Ry Skeet
Rue
Helen White
Helen Delft
HE. Miner
Sita Bele
Wis
Kelph Phenivie
McNish Sanitary Bottling’ Works
Barsain
Stag
Lawrence Bargain Bulletin
Lawrence Sanitary
Woolworth's
Spacaac Allen
Ck Bir
Brodd
Jason -Rogers
McNish
Kreso
Barber's
Woolworth’s
A‘ ‘H. Wallace
Velie Cars
Blass
Courtney Dodd
Parsons, Kansas
Charles Kinnamons
Fritz
Doki
Postam Cereal Company, Inc
Battle Creek, Mich
Beng
Bombay
Tj Rof Helaw
Tomorrow's Journal-World
Casino de Pais
A.R. Young & CO
Phong
Lawrence Buick CO
Mass
Fordson
C. W. Smith
Ademas Santa Fe
Wekegas
California
Fred Harvey
Colorado
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