Pollyanna Soap Company Talk Sparks Local Hope
H F Wale of the Soap Corporation outlined future plans at a Chamber of Commerce meeting. He cited a $15,000 initial fund and stressed local support to build a Lawrence home industry. J Rice treasurer and Otto Fischer VP spoke on finances and the Pollyanna brand. Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Straffon provided music at lunch. A separate fire levelled the Jenkins music store in Kansas City with $300,000 in losses.
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Soap Corporation
H. F. Wale
Mt of
General Man‘émpany
Walker
Lawrence
Waller Southe
J. Rice
Com ‘Pany
Otto Fischer
Sec
al Smith
William Dunn
C W. Straffon
Kansas City
Je. W. Jenkins: Son's Music Comy
Jenkins
Presbyterian general assembly elects council members
The Presbyterian general assembly adopted a report urging safeguards against power centralization in the national board of missions and supported expanding chaplain numbers in Congress. Elected to the general council were Class of 1927 H C Swearingen, Mark Matthews, William Jennings Bryan, G G Barker, and F I Shattuck. Class of 1926 John Timothy Stone, W R Taylor, J vd Ross. Class of 1925 S B Estey, S T Wilson, ALA Reed.
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Grand Rapids
General Council
Capper
Hull
Congress
H. C. Swearingen
St. Paul
Mark Matthews
Seattle
William Jennings Bryan
Miami
Fla
G. G. Barker
New
Rov
Tenn
ALA. Reed
Denver, Colo
McAdoo Nomination Move Reported From Chicago
May 27. Associated Press reports D Phelan of San Francisco a former California senator chosen to place William G McAdoo's name before the Democratic national convention in New York He is McAdoo's personal choice Word reached David Ladd Rockwell head of the McAdoo for president committee The western headquarters will move to New York City for the convention
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Chicago
Associated Press
Ares. D. Phelan
San Francisco
California
William G. McAdoo
New York
McAdoo
David Ladd Rockwell
New York City
Trial set in Wyandotte court over old Kansas case
In Kansas City Kansas on May 27 the county district court will hear the long standing case. The judge L Fisher of Wyandotte County will preside. The trial is scheduled for tomorrow with a daily payment of 12 dollars.
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Kansas City
Kans
Penang
Dhidge
Wyandotte
County
Rete Eminem
Settled Strike Ends for 142 Iron Workers in Newark
Newark N J May 27 Granting a demand for 12 a day wages the Public Service Production company today settled a twenty six day strike of 142 iron workers. About 2000 allied workers returned to jobs as the construction of three Public Service power stations proceeds.
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Newark
N.J
Public Service Production Company
iron+workers
Issu Mae
Arrest in Franks Case Drives Suspect in Gray Car
Chicago on May 27 reports the arrest of a man identified as George Johnson, linked to the ransom letter demanding $10,000 for the return of 13 year old Robert Franks. He was driving a gray motor car when detained as the kidnapping case evolves.
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Chicago
George Johnson
Jacob Franks
Robert
Anti-Capper Threats at Kansas Legion Meeting
Topeka Kansas May 27 Charges that members of the American Legion plan to disrupt a public meeting to protest action on the bonus bill were alleged by Frank G Drenning an attorney who said threats have come from several sources He reported to sheriff and police who promised order Legion post members denied knowledge of threats and said individual members might attend but would not represent the Capitol post
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Topeka
Kan
American Legion
Acti Kansas Congressional
Sde Legi
Frank G.drempeka
Dren- Sien
Are
Drenning
Legion’ Post
Capitol Post
Judge sets aside verdict in Jackson vs Chicago club case
Milwaukee May 27 trial judge John J. Gregory set aside the jury verdict of 16 000 damages in the Joe Jackson breach of contract case against the Chicago club of the American League. The judge dismissed the suit after ruling that Jackson and witness Oscar Happy Felsh committed perjury during the trial.
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Jackson
Milwaukee
John J. Gregory
Joe Jackson
Chicago. ‘Club
Oscar “Happy” Felsh
Paris aviatrix Adrienne Bolland completes 212 loops
Adrienne Bolland, the aviatrix, began at 4 12 PM and landed at 5 25 PM after looping the loop 212 times to beat her own women’s record of 98 set October 18. Fonval holds the men’s record with 962 loops. In Topeka, wage and harvest talks set for Pratt May 30 and Latned May 31, per Judge Crawford. Probate Judge Harry Deneciler licenses marriage for Martha Paslay and Lecompton resident.
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Paris
Adrienne Bolland
Fonval
Gah Sickle
Topeka
Pratt
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Harry Deneciler
Martha Paslay
Lecompton
Menger
State Auditor Examines Marble Hog Trough Bill
In Topeka a Kansas bill for 25 dollars to pay for a marble hog trough at the Winfield state school for the feeble minded prompts scrutiny. The board defends the charge as a memorial carver work for Governor Davis and administration officials. Auditor weighs payment under advisement amid other rail warning decline news.
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Topeka
Kan
Turner
State
Winfield
A. Turner
Wari Giermey
G. M. Drowning
J. M.davis
Hig
Carney
Roger
Williams
W. P. Lambertson
State of Kansas
Senate Delays Child Labor Amendment Vote Until Monday
Washington May 27 the child labor constitutional amendment faces postponement as several senators request time to discuss it. By unanimous consent the Senate agreed to vote on the measure at 3 p.m. next Monday. Also noted are brief local society items about visits and the women’s college name trends.
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Washington
House
Senate
Kellogg's Bran Promises Constipation Relief
A letter extols Kellogg's Bran as a cure for chronic constipation, claiming it provides permanent relief after other cereals failed. It describes two tablespoons daily, versatile uses, and a money back guarantee, noting Kellogg's Bran is produced in Battle Creek and sold nationwide.
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Kellogg's
Chester
Patch
Main St
Kelloggs
Kellogg ’S
Kellogg’s
Albert Goodrich Schall Dies From Automobile Crash
Albert Goodrich Schall born June 2 1895 in Lawrence grew up in Lawrence and Concordia Kansas and Atchison. He served overseas in World War I with Company 313 Engineers 88th Division. After discharge he worked in Oswego before marrying Burrell and had a daughter Peggy Lou born February 6 1923. He died May 25 1924 after injuries from an automobile accident near Columbus Kansas. He was survived by his wife and baby, his parents Mr and Mrs B Schall of St Joseph, a twin sister Mrs Joseph Steele of Hastings, a brother Edwin B Schall Jr, and many relatives. He belonged to First Presbyterian Church Joplin Masonry York Rite Royal Arch Knights Templar Isis Temple. Burial followed in Lawrence with Funk’s Undertaking chapel services and local Masonic rites.
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Albert Goodrich
E. B
Mary IL. Schall
Lawrence
Concordia
Kansas
Atchison
313 Engineers
88Th Division
Oswegos
Burrell
Oswego
Peggy
Lou
Columbus
Jin, Mo
Additay
I. Babry
Ant
B. Schall
St. Joseph Mo
Joseph Steele
Hastings
Nebraska
Edwin B. Schall
First Presbyterian Church of
Joplin
Royal Arch’ Charter
Knights Templar Commandary
Isis Temple
Mystic Shrine
Salina
Funk
Undertaking Chapel
H. H.fowler
Burlingame
Barber's Drug Store Aiuto cleaning goods listed
Aiuto sponges chamois wool dusters and polishes featured by Barber's Drug Store in a concise product listing.
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Barber’s Drug Store
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