Preliminaries at Ames Missouri Valley meet and market opens
Preliminary heats run today at Ames Iowa for the Missouri Valley track championship led by Kansas with Bradley the Pentathlon winner at Penn Relays. In Lawrence, Frisco Packing House Market opens at 941 Massachusetts under C. T. Banks offering cash and carry service to cut delivery costs. The stand, formerly Hess Brothers, is part of a expanding chain with locations across Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
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Ames
Towa
Missouri Valley
State College
Missouri
Kansas Aggies
University of Kansas
Bradley
Massachusetts
Frisco Packing House
Lawrence
Frisco Packing House Markets
C. T. Banks
Hess Brothers
Lawrence Market
Joplin
Webb City
Carthage
Pittsburg
Parsons and Emporia
Kaysas
Henryetta
Muskogee
Picher
Oklahoma
Fort Swilth
Ark
Profiteering Fine Shocks Syracuse Firm in Court
Weed's Incorporation of Binghamton clothiers found guilty on all eight counts of profiteering in federal court with Justice Martin T. Manton presiding. The firm faces a $31,000 fine, with $5,000 for each of six sales, including suits priced well above cost. The case details several marked price discrepancies. We Cord of Thanks grateful for support after loss and illness. Extends thanks from Carrie Deay and family. Copper use in electrical industry remains high at 60 to 70 percent of global production. Dunmire's Pure Guernsey milk advertised as good milk and cream. Louisiana planters earned $50,000,000 from the rice crop last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N. Y
Weed's Incorporated
Binghampton Clothiers
United States
Martin T. Manton
Poultry Raising Advice From Mrs Graves
Mrs Mary Graves shares her experience in poultry raising noting that after buying an incubator three years ago she made money this year. She recounts rat problems with baby chicks and says RAT-SNAP eliminated the rats. The ad promotes RAT-SNAP with a $1.00 fee and mentions Green Bros Round Corner Drug Store and M W Callahan selling and guaranteeing it.
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Mary Graves
Graves
Green‘Bros
Round Corner! Drug Store
M. W. Callahan
Lawrence notices and visits sweep through town
A flurry of Kansas City and Lawrence travel and visits fill the day. H N Patton Kate Caldwell Niell Donnelly and many others are seen on business or visiting friends in Lawrence or nearby cities. Local social updates include a wedding anniversary trip and a university address at Washburn Topeka. Parisian Sage ad finishes the list.
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H. N. Patton
Kansas City
Kate Caldwell
Eurora
F. Flanner
Niell Donnelly
Alien Richards
Eudlora
Lawrence
Ray Youngmeyer
Wichita
E. G. Wood
J. M. McKeen
St. Louis
Friee
Alpha Delta Pi
Ray Zimmerson
Paul
Foster
Missouri
F. ¥. Butler
Carl Boyle
Bush City
Kansas
Floe. Butler
Peabody
Mayme Hill
Larned
C. Tl. Hoinville
Florence Wilkes
Chicago
W. C. Simons
Jacob Hammir
Paul Dinsmont
Marcella Olmstead
Ft. Riley
Various births, careers and global industry notes across regions
Bishop Collins Denny born Winchester Virginia 66 years ago today. Carroll Maxey Williams College rhetoric professor born Norristown Iowa 53. James Thorpe Indian athlete born near Prague Oklahoma 32. Canada produces asbestos. coal mining in Manchuria. Africa holds little coal. seaweed cattle food研究. textile exhibit in St Louis next August. Rubber Exhibition in London June next year. India China Egypt South America and West Indies grow cotton, US over half world crop. Linen from flax ancient. Japanese workers get New Year bonus. Washington conference to unite US engineering societies. Billiard balls now rubber not ivory. Lava bricks possible from Kilauea. Swiss inventor magnetism nails packer. Water mains shut May 29 in parts of city. McNish drink water ad. Cole Aero-Fighter today.
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Collins Denny
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Winchester
Carroll Lewis Maxey
Williams College
Norristown
James Thorpe
Akrons
Prague
Oklahoma
Canada
Manchuria
Africa
Mississippi Valley
St. Louis
Royal Agricultural Mall
London
India
China
Egypt
South America
West Indies
United States
Japan
Texas
Washington, D. C
Kilauea
Hawaii
Baldwin News Baker Commencement 1920 Profound Alumni Attendance
The Baker University 1920 commencement will be a landmark with the largest graduating class yet, seventy two, and many alumni planning reunions. Notable events include music at the Baccalaureate, Rev Win Ryans Processional, a violin solo by Trot Harvey, and Prof Geere's evening program. Speakers include Paul M. Jeon and George Nicholson with Bishop Quayle and Rev Mort Rice among notable figures visiting.
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Baker University
Stuck” Stuckey
Liz” Liston
Hurst Mare Dalton
Win. Runyan
Trot. Harvey
Geere
Memorial Day Program Plans At Public Square
Mr. Gamler adjutant of ALT post outlines Memorial Day events on May 31. At 9:30 a.m. all proceed from the public square to the cemetery to decorate graves, with automobiles provided for women and children. Afterward attendees gather at the church for Rev. Slantgomery's address.
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Gamler
Alt
Kansas Book Dealers Elect New President at Ottawa Meeting
Kansas Book Dealers' Association met in Ottawa Monday with Scott Morgan reporting. Philip Anderson of Newton was elected the new president as Morgan's four year term ended. Local youths pranks involved Thom Thompson's Dodge truck, converted into a patrol wagon for a scare. Various residents, including Ralph Akerm of Solomon, visited the city and discussed plans for summer ventures. A fishing trip party departed Woodleaf Saturday night.
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Seotch Morgan
Kansas Book Dealers’ Association
Ottawa
Morgan
Phillip Anderson
Newton
Thom Thompson
Woodstock Jewelry Company
Ralph Akerm
Solomon
Mk Falls
Scott Morgan
Wiliam Bray
Jasper Griffin
Wink
Busiess
Walter Spears
Frank McDonald
Filbert Nye
Henry Moane
Duck Archer
Ras Johnsen
Mareil Nye
Vihers
Woodleaf
Baldwin Boys Represent Baker In Tennis Team
Baldwin graduates Mann and Bell stand out as top tennis players for Baker High School. They helped Washburn rivals in state tournaments, nearly matching Emporia last year before misfortune. Mann graduates, Bell likely joins Reker team next year with high expectations.
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Baldwin
Pac
Asis
Emporia
Washburn
Mann
Bell
Om the Reker
Fire in vacant house near Mansfield sparks alarm
Last Saturday night a fire started in a vacant house just north of Mansfield. A dropped cigarette sparked the blaze, neighbors noticed smoke and notified the fire department, which quickly extinguished the flames. The Campfire Girls are planning a camping trip and are eager for details.
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Mansfield
Tinge
Writ of schemes and popcorn sales at meeting hall
Fragmented text reports schemes and expenses, popcorn sales at a hall on a Tuesday netting some proceeds. Mentions deflated totals, twenty something dollars, and references to Connor and weeks of Cum with unclear context.
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Conner
Metin
Deaths and funerals list mixed with old notices
Obscure death notice for Anna Telfan aged 801 with funeral details and interment at Oak TD. Fragmented text includes biographical snippets, product ads, and stray vendor lines about pest control and rat poison. The source blends obituary data with unrelated commercial items and misspelled place names.
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Anna BR. Telfan
Hor
Uneval
Funkehage
Dankup
Tn Oak TD Ccantory
Estate notice fragment in garbled OCR text
Fragmentary notice from an estate listing shows unclear names and details. The readable portion mentions addresses or parcels and potential heirs or executors but lacks complete names or dates to identify actions or deadlines.
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K. U. Ee
Mack
Cash and Carry Market
New York
Carrie F. Deay
Stella Deay
C. B. Shuck
F. A. Deay
E. B. Pence
Dunmire
Louisiana
Palmer Fire Co
W. 9Th
Tarquard
Rube Marquard
Cleveland Sandlors
Wagner
Hani
Rube
Washburn High School
Topeka
George J. Barker
Oskaloosa
R. B. Wagstaff
Eldorado
Empire Oil Company
Jeanette
High Schver
Round Corner Drug Store
17Th Street
Tennessee Street
Vermont
Kentucky
Tennessee
Lewis A. Quigley
Dunmire's
L. Stanley
McNish
Baldwin News
Baldwin Boys
Baker
Itto Flint
Germany
Bob Martin
Ray Smith
Gene Tunney
Ted Jamieson
Anne BR. Heisman
Jetone
Beth
Ths
Fondigm
Pepaytient
Naval Pings Anifortale
Pica
Erept
Cnariey
Garner
Gladstone
Gree
Rahim
Vern
Chantilly Toiet City
Talmer
Dales Stomt
Khane
Rinkmian
Uruk
Fred
Wilson
W Ieee
Room
Bowerseck Theatre
Bldg
Twa
Sartnuriss
Studebaker
Hist & i
Ford
W. Smitil
Ooild
OWE Ormore Colors Busiers
JOR
Saishione & Sachin cI
REED
F. C. Brown & Son
Cash Grocery
ELV
Peter Iy
Beluans
Rhode Island
Chas. Adining
P. D. Cosley
C. Cogley
E. Isih Ave
Denver, Colo
Agivic
Coat Leiter
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