White fears no menace of Reds in democracy talk
Atlantic City May 20 AP William Allen White of Emporia Kansas told the 49th convention of the National Electric Light Association that Americans need fear Bolshevism or communism. He argued the dollar has been socialized and that property holders lose control as wealth climbs past the $1,000 mark, warning advertisers and newspapers about sensationalism and loss of liberty in a modern capitalist society. He predicted advertisers would shun his columns if he pursued fear and fake sensationalism, noting civilization rests on a hybrid of socialism and free enterprise.
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Atlantic City
N. J
A. P
America
William Allen ‘White
Emporia
Kansas
National Electric Light Association
White
Britain
Mr. White
F Aman
Old Timers Missed Point in Crime Rise Says Expert
May 20 Atlantic City Dr Ralph P Truitt cautions crime statistics do not prove more youth crime. He says older generations fail to understand youths and adolescence shapes behavior, from boozy parties to modern penny graphics. He warns against blaming age groups and highlights cultural attitudes toward youth.
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Atlantic City
UPIJ
Ralph P. Truitt
Division
National Committee For Mental Hygiene
American Health Congress
Truitt
This Week's Events in Lincoln and Topeka
Thursday features a senior violin program and a special high school assembly. Friday hosts the All Missouri Valley Track meet at Lincoln with the Choral Union Piehie. Saturday continues with the Valley track meet at Lincoln while Lawrence High Track Team competes in Topeka.
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Firiday
Lincoln
Neb
Choral Union Piehie
Missouri
Lawrence
Topeka
Miners Reject Plan Amid Strike Settlement Rift
London May 20 The national conference of miners delegates rejected the government proposals for settlement of the miners strike. They adopted a resolution saying they cannot recommend that the miners accept Premier Baldwin's wage reductions that do not provide a decent standard of living.
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London
A.P
National Conference of Miners
Tkers
Baldwin
Washington House Rejects Mitchell Air Plan Moves
United Press report from May 20 says the House rejected Colonel William Mitchells proposals to obtain an independent air service status. Lawmakers passed three aviation bills mirroring current Army and Navy air structures while a civil aviation bill creates a separate Bureau of Aeronautics in the Commerce Department.
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Washington
United Press
William Mitchell
Air Services
House
Mitchell
Department of National Defense
Army
Navy
Navy Air Branches
Senate
Bureau of Aeronautics
Department of Commerce
Huddleston
Dem
Ala. Londly
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Violin Recital Tonight at Fraser Hall by Fiske Mountain
Fiske Mountain senior violinist and student of Prof. Karl Euersteiner will give a recital tonight at Fraser Hall at o oclock. Lee Greene will accompany on piano. Program includes works by Vivaldi Wieniawski Kreisler Dugani and Bach with selections like Concerto in A minor and No. 2 in D minor.
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Fiske Mountain
Karl Euersteiner
Fraser Hall
Lee
Greene
Vivaldi
Lost Love Suit Opens In Court Over Affections
A $25,000 alienation of affections suit was filed by W. B. Francis against William J. Damm and Mr and Mrs William Damm. Francis alleges Damm caused his wife to abandon their marriage of 1898. they have six children split between Topeka and the Francis farm. Defense witnesses described a peaceful home, while prosecution resumes testimony. Also noted is a settled ONeill Construction case and a missing Buck Wright who faced liquor law charges. Commencement week banquet and reunion plans for classes through 1924 are listed, with locations at Wiedemann's tea room Westminster hall Myers hall and central Administration Building.
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W. B. Francis
William J. Damm
Wiliam Damm
Francis
Topeka
Buck" Wright
Fred Filsmorth
Alumni Association
Wiedemann
Westminster Hall
Myers Hall
Central Administration Building
Mortar Board
Rkeunion
Henley House
Russia Sends Money to Support British Miner Strike
London reports that Home Secretary Sir William Joynson-Hicks told the House of Commons the government halted a 100000 pound transfer from Russian trades unions to the Trades Union Congress to aid the general strike. He said authorities cannot block further sums to the British miners federation under emergency powers, noting the miners in Russia may wish to extend Britain's mining strike.
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London
William Joynson-Hicks
Home Secretary
House of Commons
Trades Union Congress
Russia
British Miners’ Federation
Geltch Returns From Concert Tour
Prof Waldemar Geltch of the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts visited Wisconsin and North Carolina giving violin recitals. In Chapel Hill and Greenville Mrs Geltch accompanied him. He also spent time in New York with Columbia University’s Peter Dykema.
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Waldemar. Geltch
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Geltch
State University
Chapel Hill
Greenville
University At
Teachers’ College
New York
Peter Dykema
Columbia University
Phi Mu Alpha
J Geltch
Radiocast Tonight Delights with Music and Lectures
Kyku radio broadcasts tonight with several musical numbers and two lectures. At 8 p.m. senior violin recital by Fiske Mountain from Fraser Hall. May 20 features Ruth Stoker on jelly chemistry and Hultz, McHenry, and Wood performing. Chemistry head H. P. Cady presents Making the Atom Audible with sound reproduction demonstration. Radio bulletin of campus news closes the lineup.
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Kyku
Fiske Mouhtain
Ruth Stoker
Department of Home Economics
School of Fine Arts
Rex McHenry
Arlo Hultz
Miriam Wood
H. P. Cady
Fisker Mountain
Fraser Hall
Kennedy Signs For Reelect As Commissioner In First District
X Kennedy, chairman of the county commissioners from the first district, filed papers to seek re election in the Republican primary. A long time advocate of good roads he is credited with deep knowledge of farm values and district issues. Friends urged his candidacy and he signed the papers this morning. The board is described as harmonious and non partisan, with Kennedy familiar with local farms during equalization sessions.
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J. Kennedy
Bens of
Kennedy
C. B. Hosford
Equalizaton
Grain men gather for Kansas Grain Dealers Convention
Three hundred grain men from across Kansas registered for the Kansas Grain Dealers Association opening session in Salina. Visitors from Missouri and Illinois attend as May program unfolds with boxing bouts, free theatres, and a banquet planned. A five year plan from Southwest Wheat Improvement Association targets pest control, crop practices, and farmer adoption.
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Salina
Kansas Grain Dealers Association
Kansas City
St. Louis
G. T. Helvering
Southwest Wheat Improvement Association
Country Club
Masonic Temple
Memorial Hall
Fisher
French forces push toward El Azaib Tacurta in Morocco
French second division advances northwest of Sker toward El Azaib Tacurta after moving 714 miles this morning in Morocco near Fez. Spanish successes reported from Tetuan sector as the war in North Africa continues.
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Rabat
French Morocco
Sker
Fez
Taounat
El-Azaib-Tacurta
Tetuan
Talks on architects and county health unit study
Kiwanis luncheon hear Prof Goldwin Goldsmith of the University of Kansas discuss registering architects and the need for that measure. He covers Mount Oread materials tests for load per square foot and long lifespans in buildings. Also notes on residence architecture slides and a report on county health unit feasibility with potential $2,500 yearly federal support.
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Prof
Goldwin
Goldsmith
University of Kansas
Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann’s
Mount Oread
H. E. Chambers
Douglas County
E C. B. Holmes
Ed Weatherby
Dinsmore
Alter
Galen Gorrill
Lawrence Club
Kansas City
John H. Moss
Milwaukee
Kiwanis
Funeral for Miss Vergie Shields in Lawrence
Mrs S W Yeoman and daughter Josephine attended the funeral in Lawrence last Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Warren Ridley and Olive Maud spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Davis. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Jeffries were in Topeka last Friday. Guests at the McClung home Sunday afternoon and evening were Mr and Mrs Charlton of Lawrence and their daughter Mrs
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S. W.' Yeoman
Josephine
Vergie Shields
Lawrence
Warren Ridley
Olive Maud
Walter Davis
Wilbur Jeffries
Topeka
McClung
J Charlton
Gertrude Roberts
Little Son
Hollywood
Calif
Guy Winché
Arthur
Roy Orr
Wilbur
Jeffries
Margaret
Kassold
Walker Davis
Crawford McClung
Milton
Guy Winschel
Dorothy , Arnott
Clara Beele
Margaret Wilson
Charles Topping
A. E. Smith
Kansals City
Mary Lee
Delta ‘Sigma Theta
Eagles Hall
A. E. Scott
Bessie Lou
Barbara Jean
Geraldine
E. S. Reeves
G. T. Jeffries
George
Margaret ‘Wilson
Esther Wilson
Big Springs
Arnold Fralick
EB S.reeves
Max
Reeve
Aother
Canady
Dorothy Arnott
Emporia
Marjorie
Phi Beta Sigma
Park
King
Ruth
Robert Lee
Barnes
Kansas City
Aharris
Mr. Segle
Harold and
Clara
Carl McClung
Ava Higley
Wakarwear
Will Kir
Will Kirby
Daniel Kirby
Amazon
Weekend Social Roundup in Hollywood and Topeka
Local social notes list visits and gatherings among Roberts Winchel Orr Jeffries Davis and Wilson families in Kansas and California. Mentions births dinners and weekend trips to Topeka Lawrence and Lawrence Delta Sigma Theta party. Also notes Amy Amazon River discharge estimate of 1,000 000 cubic feet per second.
Fat hogs hit six year high at Kansas City market
Fat hog prices surged to 14.50 per hundredweight at Kansas City livestock market, the highest since six years ago. The earlier peak was 14.30 set in March of last year, marking a new top for the period.
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Hoga Beach
Kansas City
Extracts from 1913 Market Advertisements
A fragmented newspaper snippet shows pricing and stock notes from July 1 1913. Mentions a market figure 828. 40 read in and references to white mineral laxative in inch bottles at 60c. Includes ad lines for Reese's Store 929 Massachusetts and Rankin's Drug Store 1101 Massachusetts.
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Reese's Drug Store
Mass
Reese's
Rankin’s. ‘Drug
Massachusetts
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Praeludium Und
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Warsaw
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Pilesudski
National Assembly
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Dobbs
North Shore
Vanity Fair
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