Lang Attacks German Prosperity as Delusion in Talks
Consul General Lang in New York says Germany’s postwar prosperity is illusory as reparations and imports strain the economy. He cites living costs rising 14 to 32 times prewar levels, with meat and bread greatly reduced. Lang, the first postwar German envoy in the U.S., notes improving U.S. sentiment toward Germany and modest hostility fading.
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Germany
New York
Earl
Lang
Johony
America
Poe
New, York
Wolf
Washington
Ambassadors Wiedfeldt
Mender
Reverend Rideout Serves Fort Leavenworth Army Chapel
The Fort Leavenworth chaplaincy under Reverend Frank Rideout has grown a large congregation and a vibrant Sunday school of two hundred seventy five, with duties including an evangelistic campaign and a new organ installation. He has invitations to preach at major Pacific Coast churches and previously led the Second Baptist Church of Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Fray B.D
Uned States Army
First Baptist Church
Ange
Frank Jennings
General’ Service
Port Leavenworth
Fort Leavenworth
Rideout
Post
Cother
Army
Camp Lewis
Washington
Fort
Thughmaking
Reuter Organ Company
Second Baptist Church
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Stripes In Sweaters Colorful Street Name Indication
Readable fragments indicate a streetscape item with striped colors and sweaters referenced. The text hints at a street name connection and fashion color notes without full details or context.
North Lawrence Notes Birthday Party And Local News
Little Dorothy Sanders hosted a birthday party with games and ice cream for a group of girls including Dorothea Weingartner Lois Bailey Hilda Mae Bushey Cleo Jackson Wilma Broat Elma Carey Cleo Elder Ruth Hicks Texa Bailig Katharine Souders and more. Meeting notices and visits from local residents are also reported noting a Tuesday 2:30 PM gathering with Mrs Wm Dunn and a Mothers Day program, plus illness of Mary Mendenhall and a visit plan from Mrs Rody and children.
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Dorothy Sanders
Dorothea Weingartner
Lois Bailey
Hilda Mae Bushey
Cleo Jackson
Wilma Broat
Elma Carey
Cleo Elder
Wm. H. Dunn
North 6Th St
Anna Dicker
L. W. Stewart
Donald
Wathena
Kansas
Lawrence
Mary Mendenhall
Had Liv ely Election The 1922 23 High School Council
A lively vote at the high school elected the student council for 1922 23. Girls senators Moyne Rice Ixene Get ler Lorane Carder Juniors Jeanette Bowersack Rose McColloch Gertrude Gallidge Sophomores Hiblen TM Cady Gyn & Student Council Ravidean Thay nes Leonard Phillip Edwards Verle Bratton.
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Moyne Rice
Ixene Getter
Lorane Carder
Jeanette Bowersack
Rose McColloch
Gertride’ Goalidge
Sophoiorés
Hiblen
Bratton
Hutchinson Grain and Radio Club Draw Big Listenership
H J Bamford reports 16000 nightly listeners tuning concerts broadcast by Hutchinson Grain and Radio Club. Hundreds of letters from Kansas residents confirm they receive market reports and enjoy the music broadcasts.
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Radio
Hutchinson
Hutchinson Grain’ and Radio Club
H.J. Bamford
Kansas
Special Election on Franchise in Emporia May 23
A special election will be held here on May 23 to decide the 30 year franchise sought by the electric light and power company supplying Emporia. An alternative proposition for municipal ownership is under consideration.
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Emporia Emporia
Electric Light and Power Company
Emporia
Chanute Legion bout referee Earl A Blackman named
Notice announces Reverend Earl A Blackman national Legion chaplain will referee a Legion boxing bout in Atchison at the new Memorial hall on May 25. Also warns West of Louisiana and north of 12th Street water may be shut off for several hours for improvements. Water customers urged to draw ahead.
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Wm. S. ‘Henderson
Washington
Mark Hopkins
Edgar Allen Poe
Marian Mitchell
Gilbert Stuart
New York University
Geltch Recital Delights Fraser Audience
Violinist Waldo Geltch and pianist Mrs. Geltch presented a highly praised Fraser recital. The program spanned Vieuxtemps from No. 4 to MacDowell’s To a Wild Rose, with two encores. Geltch, eleven years a Wisconsin University violin professor, will join the School of Fine Arts faculty next September.
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Fraser
Waldo Geltch
MacDowell
Gelich
Wisconsin University
School of Fine Arts
No Women Rulers Cairo May 20
Cairo reports a royal rescript establishing male primogeniture for succession to the Egyptian throne Prince Farouk is named heir and the line excludes women The Mohamed Ali family is eligible except ex-Khedive Abbas Hilmi and his descendants are spared from exclusion Wach will secretly nominate three preregents but Parliament may approve or modify.
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Cairo
Egypt
Farouk
Fuad I
Mohamed Ali
Abbas Hilmi
Wach
Rochester Sergeant Frank B Allen Marks 58 Years with Police
Frank Jones reports Sergeant Frank B Allen of the Rochester police department has begun his 58th year of service since April 28 1865 shortly after leaving the Union army. At age 87 he still leads patrols and responds to every call earning the nickname Grand Old Man among officers and citizens.
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Frank Jones
Rochester, N. Y
Times-Union
Allen
Police Department
Wreck on Cherryvale Coffeyville Branch Causes 40000 Loss
Railroad officials estimate the May 11 wreck on the Cherryvale Coffeyville branch caused about $40,000 in damage. All but one of the 16 oil tank cars were consumed by fire. People from miles around gathered to watch the spectacular blaze. The 25 passengers in the rear coach escaped without burns.
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Coffeyville
Santa Fe
Cherryvale
Say It With Goldfish In Place Of Flowers
Robert Maxwell head pressman of Cappér publications favors giving a glass globe with live goldfish to cheer a sick friend. He has sent about twenty goldfish memories in three years and says watching fish helps pass time on a sick bed.
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Topeka
Robert Maxwell
the Cappér
Bob
Maxwell
Island Wives on Screen at Varsity Theater
Corinne Griffith stars in Island Wives filmed mainly around Miami Florida with principal actors Charles Trowbridge Rockcliffe Fellowes and Webster Campbell directing. The South Seas tale follows Elsa Melton from Tahitia to San Francisco then Australia aboard a private yacht with tropical scenery filmed in Florida and a dramatic typhoon sequence.
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Corinne Griffith
Varsity Theater
Miami, Fla
Bob ‘Dexter A
William B. Courtney
Tahitia
South Seas
Elsa Melton
San Francisco
Australia
Florida
Miss Griffith
Charles Trowbridge
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Webster Campbell
Miss Griffiths
DeMille Consideres Women Fashion Shop tied to Films
Saturday Night star Cecil B DeMille may launch a smart specialty shop for women in hotels, selling gowns and feminine apparel from his Paramount Pictures productions. He will keep film work as the main pursuit, while fashion designs appeal to professional dressmakers and fashion-minded women nationwide. The Bowery and Varsity Theatre schedule and DeMille fashion designer Claire West are highlighted in the piece, with Edith Roberts Leatrice Joy Julia Faye Edythe Chapman Sylvia Ashton among the female leads and Conrad Nagel Tack Mower James Neill John Davidson among the male leads.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Practicer
Paramount Pictures
DeMille
Lasky
Cecil’ B
Julia Faye
Edythe Chapman
Sylvia Ashton
Jeanie MacPherson
Conrad Nagel
Tack Mower
James Neill
John Davidson
The Foolish Agestarring Doris May at Bowersock Theatre
Doris May headlines The Foolish Age a Hunt Stromberg production shown at Bowersock Theatre on Tuesday. It marks her first full star vehicle after co starring in comedies with Douglas MacLean.
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Doris’ May
Hunt Stromberg
RC Picures
Bowersock4
Miss May
Douglas MacLean
R-G Pictures
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Guardian
Jack
Ottawa
Joe Robbins
Farm Bureau
Franklin
Louisiana
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Unvversity
J. Frank Jones
Douglas Radio Co
AL W. 9Th
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Pathe News
Bowersock
Bert Ly
Lady: Fingers
Brand Whitlock
Belgium
French Academy of Letters
United States’ Naval Academy
Hampton Roads
Tokio
Japan
Vinland
Vinland Book
Journal World Office
Gusstafson
Delahunty
Sampson Gasoline
Urthermore
NERE
Universalscar
FORD
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
C. W. Smith
Dearborn Independent
Peoples State Bank Lawrence
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