Roosevelt Delegation Gathers Support as Campaign Moves On
The article describes delegates backing Roosevelt aligning in New York and Montana to build toward the target of 100 additional delegates in the party camp. It notes the political maneuvering to keep Congress moving and push essential legislation like a tax bill before adjournment, amid broader calls to avoid delaying tactics and secure momentum toward the national conventions. It also covers the Lindbergh kidnapping hoax investigations, condemning fabricated clues and highlighting the impact on the Lindbergh family and ongoing search efforts.
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Roosevelt
New York
Kansas
Senate
Congress
Capper
Guyer in the Clear Dizzying Payroll Figures Surface Among Congress
Many members of congress doubtless have been embarrassed in recent weeks by the publications showing how many of their relatives have been placed on the federal payroll through various appointments and jobs. The disclosure underscores concerns about nepotism and the need for stricter ethics rules in federal hiring practices.
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Kansas
Guyer
Fraternity Tax Protest and KU Memorial Scholarships
The piece notes a Kansas congressman’s family pay concerns and a proposed fraternities tax strike, debated amid university politics. It highlights a class memorial at Kansas University funding ten $100 scholarships for deserving students, praised by the Ottawa Herald as a lasting campus gesture.
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Ileaves
Ottawa Herald
The
State University
K. U
Kansas University
Community happenings from Fort Worth trip to local society
In fort worth yesterday W J Patterson left for fort worth texas while mrs w c spangler and children went to garnett today. k a a men held a reception for nebraska university ball players at the opera house with speeches songs and college yell. congregation social drew a large crowd with solos recitations and quartette singing then refreshments. the fortieth anniversary note records W S Tanner’s east trip and local club updates including the Santa Fe station, Baker university graduation, and a state druggists secretary election.
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W. J. Patterson
Fort Worth
Texas
W. C. Spangler
Garnett
A. G. Hager
A. C. Cunkle
Opera House
Nebraska University
John S. Rush
H. S. Hadley
R. D. Brown
Jim Challis
Mont Hollowell
Nebraska Boys
Congregational Church
Paul Blackwelder
Paul R. Brooks
Bella Sinclair
Mamie Monroe
Georgia Brown
Edith Hayes
M. Wood
Barney Stevens
W. S. Tanner
J. D. Smi H
Geo. Edgar
Lake View
Baker University At
Baldwin
John T. Moore
State Druggist Association
W.H. H. Whitney
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A humorous tale recounts Uncle Ed resisting a robbery with calm, while he suspects his wife Emma was behind the incident. The bit plays on domestic wryness and a sly misdirection typical of Claude Callan’s humor column.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Emma
Graduation Fashion and State Convention Attendance Report
A note mentions a returning horse, changing gown colors from white to light green or blue, and guests Mr. and Mrs. L. O. McIntyre hosting Gov. Ira J. Chase of Indiana and J. H. Garrison D.D. of St. Louis at the State Convention of Christian Churches. Public schools close except High School, which ends next week with Opera House exercises. State University will graduate eighty three students next month, the largest class in its history as enrollment grows.
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L. O. McIntyre
Ira J. Chase
Indiana
J. H. Garrison D.D
St. Louis
State Convention of Christian Churches
Opera House
The
State University
Music Club elects officers at annual meeting
The Music Club held its annual business meeting at Mrs A C Mitchells home with Mrs J H Mitchell assisting. Officers elected were G A Hammon president May Riggs vice president Eva Butler secretary and Otto Fischer treasurer. Mrs Owens hosted a reception for about 200 guests in compliment to her daughter Mrs James Owens of Cripple Creek Colorado.
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Music Club
J. H. Mitchell
G. A. Hammon
May Riggs
Eva Butler
Otto Fischer
Owens
J. Churchill
James Owens
Cripple Creek
Colo
M. G. Manley
E. H. Hodder
S. J. Hunter
C. G. Dunlap
E. Haworth
E. F. Caldwell
Frank Benedict
Punch
George Shaw
Charles Elwell
Luther Lewis
Hugh Means
Frank Blackmar
William Sinclair
May
Kate Riggs
Julia McGrath
Gertrude Blackmar
Fred Taylor
Beula Bishop
Miss McGrath
Carrie Dorward
Samuel Irwin
Santa Rosa
Cal
L. Rutter
Lawrence High School Commencement Plans Announced
A summary of events for May 21 to 26 at Lawrence High School includes commencement speaker Prof. A G Mitchell of the University, senior breakfast committee leaders Bertha Thomas Katherine Conley Ruth Edgar Monte Ray Breaker Marguerite Laptad Margaret O'Donnell Frances Koch and Miss Walker, and the senior picnic at Brown's Grove with committee members Earl Ozias Glenn Wynn Milo Fuller George Carey Risdon Godloye Wilfred Hunsinger and advisers. Mrs Mary Nadlehoffer and Mrs Mary Keeney will attend the state convention of the Women’s Relief Corps in Winfield with the G A R convention.
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Massachusetts Street
Charles Thudium
Carl l
Ernest
Lawrence High School
A. G. Mitchell
University
Bertha Thomas
Katherine Conley
Ruth Edgar
Monte Ray Breaker
Marguerite Laptad
Margaret O'Donnell
Frances Koch
Miss Walker
Brown's Grove
Earl Ozias
Glenn Wynn
Milo Fuller
George Carey
Risdon Godloye
Wilfred Hunsinger
Mary Nadlehoffer
Mary Keeney
Winfield
Women's Relief Corps
This Date in Kansas History
This date recalls multiple events from Kansas history: in 1803 the state military board reorganized the national guard and divided the state into three districts. Governor Lewelling named Kansas delegates to the anti coal combine convention in Chicago in June. In 1894 the Second District Republican convention deadlocked after 471 ballots with FE Funston of Allen County leading. others included C A Smart Franklin W C Howard Douglas J W Parker Johnson. Democrats meet Friday.
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State Military Board
National Guard
Lewelling
Kansas
Chicago
FE. H. Funston
Allen County
C A. Smart
Franklin
W. C. Howard
Douglas County
W. J. Buchan
Wyandotte County
J. W. Parker
Johnson County
Session To Be Held at Headquar ters 715 Massachusetts Street
A Douglas county Democratic central committee meeting is planned for Friday evening May 20 at the headquarters at 715 Massachusetts Street. The session will be a business meeting to act on matters from the state convention, according to county chairman Dr E G L Harbour. Admits Numerous Holdups. Kansas City May 17 AP Police said William Anderson 25 and Frank Collura 22 admitted holding up and robbing more than a dozen Kansas City and Kansas City Kan drug stores. A third man and a woman were implicated and arrested for investigation in connection with a stolen automobile.
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Journal-World At the World Company
SENOS
Ray
LIONS
Massachusetta Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Lorenzen Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th St
Chicago
South Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Santome
Los Angeles
South Broadway
Kansas City
Coca Cola
St. Louis
Atlanta
Walton
Detroit
General Motors Ride
Associated Press
Aucat Bureau OF
Postoffice
Journal-World
Douglas County Democratic Central Committee
Massachusetts Street
E. G. L. Harbour
William Anderson
Frank Collura
Kan
The House of Sudden Sleep Murder Puzzle
Assistant district attorney Rod Colt takes charge as David Ribbelsdale dies and his partner Jimmy Armstrong is suspected. Edith Ribbelsdale dies in sleep as hyoscine theft is revealed. Dorcas Wilder and Dorcas’s lies unravel, and Suzanne Ribbel dale learns Dorcas’s crimes and a false marriage. Colt and Inspector Flynn close in while Cynthia’s paper trail links the killer to Dorcas.
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Rod Colt
David Ribbeledale
Jimmy Armatrong
Ribbelsdale
Edith Ribbelsdale
David
Colt
Scofield
Jimmy Armstrong
Dorcas
Bath
Ribbetsdale
Suzanne Ribbelsdale
Cynthia
Suzanne
Newsteven
Newport
Peter Wilder
Inspector Flynn
Dorcas Wilder
Peter
Mademoiselle Monet
Mademoiselle
Jimmy
Man
Ver
Flynn
Dr. Scofield
Doctor Scofield
David Ribbelsdale
Ellsworth Boulevard
Maiemoiselle
Cyna
Apollo
Ess
Mrs. Ribbelsdale
Celt
Fate of the Diabetic and Insulin’s Role as a Crutch
A review after more than a decade of insulin use shows it controls diabetes by enabling sugar utilization and preserves near normal vigor and work capacity. Insulin remains noncurative and must be injected, as oral forms and substitutes are still unreliable for patients whose survival hinges on adequate insulin. Diabetic children who previously faced severe limitations may now attain improved function with insulin therapy.
Diabetic Patients May Live Fully With Proper Treatment
The text notes diabetics, once doomed to early death, can grow up normally and participate in life and labor. With proper treatment they can experience childbirth and surgery, but must closely monitor their condition and heed medical and personal diligence. The outcome hinges on doctor skill and patient discipline.
Riverbank Dreams for Riverbank Land Adventure
The father reveals plans after buying land across the road by the river. He envisages a path to the river, a host-house for the tanoe and row boat, and the rest for the two children. Gardens at the sunlit end, a small house by old Jonah Ottaway, and space for games, tools, and perhaps chickens. The kids name the land Riverbank.
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Mary Graham
Penny
John
Segsy
Jonah Ottaway
Rosy
Peggy
A. T. & T. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
New York May 18 AP American Telephone and Telegraph company today declared the regular quarterly dividend of 2.50 dollars on its capital stock.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
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John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh
Colonel Lindbergh
Topeka
Norfolk
Hopewell
Instituton
Supreme Court
Publishers Syndicate
John L. Kilworth
Jackiller
A. C. Mitchell
State Federation
Wichita
la Drue Carter
Belle Fourche
South Dakota
Alva Carter
F. 5S
Hester
Junction City
Daisy Waters
Bowersock “Theatre
Gloria Swanson
Elinor
Aera Tsn
ELA
Manon Riries
Mr. Colt
Inspector .Flynn
Ryu
Armstrong
Will
Johnny Walker
Dorcas Armstrong
Eni
Jonah
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
of Lawrence
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