National Representatives and Bids in 1932 Dispatches
A merger of advertising lines lists national representatives and office addresses in New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Kansas City St Louis Atlanta and Detroit. The piece then shifts to AP dispatch rights and a Lawrence Kansas press notice. It includes commentary on tax policy congressional delay Mount McKinley thermometer finds and graduation outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
Chicago
South Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
South Broadway
Kansas City
Coca Cola
St. Louis
Star
Atlanta
Walton
Detroit
General Motors
Pees
Associated Press
Ault Bureau OF Circulations
Congress
Senate
House
Mount McKinley
Kan- Fang
Government in Business Ink by Missouri Rep
Extra policemen guarded congress against bonus advocates while the treasury shows strain. A Missouri representative urged ending government participation in private commerce after lawmakers viewed goods bought at low prices from government commissaries. The exchange underscored rising tax burdens and a shift in public policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Missouri
Taxpayer Urges Restrictions on Government in Private Business
A reader argues taxes must stay high and government should not compete with private enterprise. He notes tax supported institutions engaging in private business and calls for a movement against government encroachment. The piece also discusses Russia five year plans and a New Jersey reward of 23000 for Lindbergh kidnappers.
Fire destroys large barn at North Lawrence residence
A. N. Dunnakin’s farm barn in North Lawrence was completely destroyed by fire last night. No injuries are reported, and fire officials are investigating the cause while a neighboring property awaits assessment of potential damage.
Dwelling Fire Destroys H. Sibson Home on Michigan Street
A fire alarm at 5 AM reported the H Sibson residence at 237 Michigan Street just outside city limits was nearly destroyed. The home, owned by W Griesa, suffered extensive damage with the structure being practically a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sibson
Michigan’ Street
Lmits
W. Griesa
Bella's Ape Returns Home Brings Guilty Conscience
Bella's ape comes home and, upon finding her scrubbing floors, notes she has spent too much money. The gag hinges on a guilty conscience as the punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella
Publishers Syndicate
Memorial Day Address Planned in Chapman Kansas
Miss Marguerite Bullene a member of Eli Dorsey Post will deliver the Memorial day address at Chapman Kansas. D F Heaston has returned from Fairview Oklahoma after two weeks with his daughter Mrs I A Fierbaugh and attended his grandson’s high school graduation. Gamma Sigma sorority at the University of Kansas to be installed June 1 and 2 owns its own home at 1104 Tennessee Street and is the 26th Alpha Gamma Delta chapter with Lawrence members listed. Elizabeth Kennedy honored at a surprise shower by the high school faculty at Leta Harper’s home in anticipation of her upcoming marriage. Ben Laizure of Kansas City announces the engagement of his daughter Martha Mavis to John Mark Jewett of DeSoto with the wedding planned for the end of the year.
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Mary Louise Emley
Irma Casey
Florence Edmonds
Gertrude Way
Marguerite Bullene
Eli Dorsey Post
Chapman
Kans
D. F. Heaston
Fairview
Oklo
I. A. Fierbaugh
New
Gamma Sigma
University of Kansas
Alpha Gamma Delta National Sorority
Tennessee Street
Alpha Gamma Delta
Lawrence
Alpha Harding
Fernr Jewal
Ho: Selig
Virginia Moore
Doro’y Brown
Mavis O’brien
Pauline Getter Woodward
Elizabeth Kennedy
Leta Harper
Ben Laizure
Kansas City
Martha Mavis
John Mark Jewett
DeSoto
Henry C Clarke named to state board of regents
Lawrence readers hear from Mrs Grace Cumming and H M Hamacher as the Lawrence Journal World publishes Letters to the Editor on Prohibition. A Kansas survey shows only 269 of 1313 households opposed the 18th amendment in Lawrence, with 1044 favoring continuation. The nationwide drive reports nearly 50 thousand homes polled, with dry sentiment strong across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Clarke
Douglas County
State Board of Regents
Lewelling
Charles Robinson
Lawrence
Journal-World
Lawrence W. C.T. U
National Vigilant Committee
Kansas
H. M. Hamacher
Topeka
Grace Cumming
Drafts and Colds Challenge Medical Beliefs
Yale University researchers tested the belief that drafts cause colds. Seven students underwent 26 exposure trials to alternating temperatures. Results showed chilling the body or feet can affect mucous membranes, but body-wide chilling did not increase respiratory infections, with only one subject developing a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winslow
Grenburg
Yale
University
Memorial Day Mail Delivery Change Announced
Postmaster C. B. Hosford announced no mail delivery on Monday May 30 Memorial Day. To aid mail delivery a full delivery will be made Saturday afternoon. The note also references Jacob and Jesse Price, brothers, as pitchers for two different baseball teams at Pine Level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Hosford
Mr. Hosford
Jacob
Jesse
Price
Pine Level
Fool's Goal moves west after Cheyenne robbery
Dale Emery, a cautious investor, travels west with fifty thousand dollars in cash to buy ranch land. In Cheyenne he is chloroformed and robbed, the thieves seeking more than money. The town reacts, a bank notes the numbers, and Emery suspects a trusted friend betrayed him while Burnett and the Mowerbys hint at deeper schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Emery
Cheyenne
Dale
Varney
Chicago
Jim
Bill
Nelo
Hugh
Kittridge
Emery
J. D. Mowerby
James
Hugh Mowerby
Mr. Emery
Burke
Amey
Burnett
Sheriff’s Office
Burnet
Quin
Wyoming
Sheriff's Office
Sean
Topeka Talk Sparks Job Offers and Board News
A segment from a story details Dale considering a hayfield job while Hugh and Burnett discuss a possible position at their place as Dale recovers from a recent experience. In other news Dr. E. G. L. Harbour, appointee to the state Veterinary Examiners board, was seen in Topeka with the group. Burleigh Grimes declines to throw his spitter amid talk of a pitchers secret preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Dale Ha
Varney
Burnett
Tate
Hugh
E. G. L. Harbour
Topeka
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
Deetor Harbour
Harry Woodring
Burleidh Grimes
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Ye the World Company
C. Simone
Ae Murray
Managin Borett Simone
Barnes
Massachusetts Street
Leavenworth Times
the Times
New Jersey
Lindbergh
A. N.dunnakin
North Lawrence
Hamman
Straffon
Dalton
Kate Riggs
Simons
Butler
May Riggs
Mitchell
Benedict
Shelley
Awrence
Annapolis
Harold Burdick
Kan
Naval Academy
Grattan C. Dichman
Bernita
W. L. Burdick
Lydia Harris
Mildred Schindler
Elizabeth Maddox
Calla
Jago Galdston
Academy of Mathins
B. M. Bower
Sweeney
N. Lewin
Jenet
T. J. Sweeney
A. Wood Cashier
R. M. Fitzpatrick
George Dunkley
G.G. Friend
Jacob Badsky
Robert A. Steele
Smart
Peoples State Bank Modern Safety
The
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
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