Kansas Good Roads film to show state progress and needs
A new documentary titled Kansas Bowls and We are Lead will be shown around July at state fairs and cinemas. It contrasts urban and rural schools, highlights road progress, and argues for a statewide roads system to improve industry and transportation. Produced under the Kansas Good Roads association led by Harry Wright.
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Psas
Apas
Good Roads Association
Ned
Eeter
Fies
Kansas
Gore
Harry Wright
Kansas Good Ads. Association
Thief Drives Off Hudson. Car Left Beside Topeka Bridge
A Hudson owned by C. E. Aldridge of Lawrence was stolen last Saturday night. The car was found three miles east of Topeka, overturned on the falsework of a bridge under construction. Only the front of the car was damaged as the thief barely escaped.
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Hudson
C. E. Aldridge
Hudson Les Company
Lawrence
Topeka
Ldridge
Lie
Fronter Bros Expand Show Room and Garage Space
Cle gger Bros. agents for Hop ie and the Davis car plan enlarging their showroom and shop. A new vented garage will extend to the alley behind the current building at the corner of Wenth and Maxsachuetts Stx, improving display areas and workspace.
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Fronter Bros
Thor
Clegger Bros
Hopie
Davis
Wenth and
Maxsachuetts Stx
How to Steal Cars From a Motor Thief’s View
A quoted motorist outlines how a thief could steal a car and evade detection. He argues thieves exploit unknown engine numbers, delay in owner reporting, and rapid tag changes to slip away along country roads, avoiding towns monitored by police.
Fordson demo draws crowd at Hakell grounds
A Tuesday Fordson tractor demonstration at Hakell grounds drew a sizable crowd mirroring last week’s show. The machine plowed an acre in fifty three minutes using 23 8 gallons of kerosene and set seven inch plow depth. Two buried stumps appeared during the pull, unnoticed by the driver. A promotional offer lies at Straffen's Try Store for Luxotone prints and enlargements at a small fee.
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Fordson
Hakell
Wells Remakes Santa Fe Hotel Into Wells Community House
L W Wells has bought the Santa Fe hotel property at Severn and Connecticut and is remodeling it into a modern Wells Community House. A cafe will open soon with rooms later, originally planned as a rooming house and cafe for the public and colored students at the university. Wells, experienced in hotel operation, aims to provide first class accommodations while sparing no expense.
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L. W. Wells
Santa Fe Hotel
Severn and
Connecticut Streets
Mr. Wells
Santa Fe
Wells Community House
Wells
Seafex
Anl
County Treasurer Opens Second Half Tax Window
County Treasurer W H Mekone told a Journal-World reporter the office is ready to receive the second half of taxes. The deadline is June 20, with payments allowed any time before then. Taxpayers who bring their first half receipts will speed processing. Bonnie Veils and hair nets Huss Drug Store.
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County Treasurer's
W. H. Mekone
Journal-World
Ives
Bonnie
Huss Drug Store
Mentha-Soothaline Promises Relief From Chilblains
An advice note promotes Mentha-Soothaline cream to treat chilblains, urging massaging the feet to improve circulation and ease itching. It cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo as the maker and claims quick relief after regular use. A testimonial endorses the product and offers a free sample with stamp.
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Dr. Pierce
Buffalo
Pierce
Court of Honor to Award Merit Badges Named
A court of honor to make awards of merit badges was appointed at the Boy Scout council meeting held yesterday at noon. The court consists of Dr James Naismith as chairman William Spalding Dinsmore Alter Captain Harold Burdick and EL Bo Peairs.
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Boy Scout Council
James Naismith
William Spalding
Dinsmore Alter
Harold Burdick
EL Bo Peairs
Bridge Repair Begins at Eudora Site
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners announced that bridge repair on the Eudora structure is under way. Work crews removed falsework and saved materials as Leavenworth officials approved the plan presented by Allison Andrews, chair.
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Hinderei
Douglas County Board of Commissioners
Leavenworth
Ty Allison Andrews
Deugl County Board
Dike Repairs Ordered With September 1 Deadline
Work will be pushed as material arrives to complete the repairs ordered for the dikes by September 1.
Ejectment suit filed over Davenport property dispute
A district court suit was filed by S. EB. Luther and W. ML. Luther against W. M. Hekking and Sr. Marion Hekking. The plaintiffs claim ownership of a property on Fifteenth Saint Massachusetts streets now occupied by the Hekking family. The article notes Drs. Welch & Welch are graduates of the Fountain Head School of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa.
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S. EB. Luther
W. ML. Luther
W. M. Hekking
Marion Hekking
Hekking
Fifteenth Saint Massachusetts Streets
Drs. Welch & Welch
Fountain Head
Davenport
Towa
Parole Revoked Indian Reassigned to Hutchinson under Escort
Sampson Smith the Indian whose parole was revoked at the May term of court was taken to Hutchinson this morning by Charles W. Crowder who is en route for Reno Nevada. The item lists include Maxine Elliott toilet soap three cakes for 20 cents and mentions Hess Drug Store Drs Welch Welch chiropractors Arsenate of Lead City Drug Store.
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Sampson Smith
Hutchinson
Charles W. Crowder
Reno
Nevada
Maxine Elliott
Regu
Hess Drug Store
Spring Medicine Ad Claims Safe Relief for Eczema
A fragment advertises Tr is a spring medicine promising safe relief from eczema dermatitis and rheumatic symptoms. It cites testimonials and notes popularity among many cases though the garbled text makes specifics unclear.
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Sallarde
FAMO Hair Tonic Promises Health and Shine
From the laboratories of F. A. Thompson & Company Detroit comes FAMO a hair tonic touted to intensify natural color add lustre and sheen promote healthy growth and leave the scalp clean Although dandruff may not be present guidelines suggest using FAMO to keep hair fluffy and beautiful Arrives in two sizes 35 cents or 1.00 at toilet goods counters.
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Detroit
F. A. Thompson & Company
Mich
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Round Corner Drug Store
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East 18Th Ave
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Colorado
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