Kansan editorial ramble on elections and education
A jumbled Kansas text cites references to Alfred E. Smith, political tactics, and education board decisions. It notes a Topeka Capital quote about state selection of teachers, debate over summer programs, and concerns about school buildings and vacancy relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Falllem
Topeka
State Board of Education
Joe Katisag
AAP
Jetters
Allen
Holjson
Ballyhgo
Economists Divided Over Foster Convocation Address
A University economist expressed a low opinion of W C Foster in his Hill convocation address. Economists naturally differ and might have solved many current problems if they could agree on key questions.
Old Home Town notes and Decoration Day plans
Local items report shipments from Denison Texas and Colorado destinations. Dr G W Mottram performed chest surgery on Joel Grave with six quarts of purulent fluid removed. Decoration Day procession time changes to 3 PM. Sunday school students will sing in Plymouth Congregational Church lecture room Thursday afternoon. A large list of young ladies is named to decorate soldiers graves.
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Ange
Denison
Texas
George
St. Bacon
Canyon City
Coles
Steveiey
Colorado
Joel Grave
G. W. Mottram
Jmouth
Rose
Speer
Jennie White
Florence
Cutler
Twenty Five Years Ago Wip Van Ripples
Fragmentary OCR text provides unclear names and phrases about a past event. The readable bits mention twenty five years ago, Wip, Van, Rinkle, and a reference to an orig travesty. No cohesive details or verifiable facts emerge.
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Van-Rinkle
Rinkle
Rii
Original Decoration Day Proclaimed by General Logan 1868
The passage recalls General Logan’s 1868 proclamation fixing May 30 as Decoration Day to honor Civil War soldiers. It urges including soldiers of later wars but warns the day risks losing meaning as remaining veterans fade and flowers become plentiful.
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Logan
Desoto Road Opening Adds Festive Evening In Desoto
Desoto business and professional ten plan a Friday 8 o clock program to mark the official opening of the hard surfaced road from Kill Creek bridge to the boundary. Haskell students perform an Indian war dance and Prof W B Downing presents a baritone solo. Abdallah patrol in full uniform, Ed Bradshaw tenor solo, and a 12 piece orchestra provide music. Refreshments follow as county commissioners may attend.
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DeSoto Business
Kill ‘Creek
Gentey
Haskell
W. B. Downin
University Fine
Seave
Chaun, Little
Olathe
Abdailsh ‘Patrol
Leavenworth
Ed Bradshaw
Egloist
Lenéxa
al Big
Kill Creek
Ore
Hirtom
Zarah
Woad
Desoto
Stanead City
Dr Schacht Takes Rest in Paris Outskirts
Paris May 2888 Ap Dr Hijal mur Schacht chief German delegate at the renovations conference went to a friend country home outside Paris for air. Berlin reports say he showed signs living as statisticians and accountants of the committee work hard at solving the reparations problem to avoid a final failure.
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Paris
Hijalmur Schacht
Berlin
Kansas History Snippet Mentions 1876 Congress Bill and Rail Progress
A fragmented Kansas history note references a 1876 bill in Congress by John R. Goodin proposing a state line change affecting Kansas City Missouri, plus mentions the Frisen railroad completion and Professor 0 St John conducting geological surveys in the Kansas River valley.
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Congress
John R. Goodin
Kansas
Kansas City
Frisen
Wichits
St. John
University leadership links span top posts across states
The University of Michigan saw the resignation of President Dr Clarknee C Little while Dr Jessup emerged as the principal speaker at the Kansas honors convocation held recently, as reports connect succession discussions at institutions in Towa and other regions.
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University
Towa
Clarknee.c. Little
University of Michigan
Jessup
University of Kansas
De Soto Ladies Aid Tea Brightens Church Hall
The De Soto Christian church hosted a spring silver tea with peonies and spring blossoms. Mrs. B. S. Taylor led a program featuring songs readings and piano duets by local performers and the audience enjoyed sandwiches cookies and coffee served by hostesses for about 60 attendees.
Berna Plans to Marry in Dawson City Escape
An unnamed narrator recalls a doomed romance with Berna in a rough frontier setting. After intrigue and drift, their fragile bond tests loyalties as Berna pleads to stay while the speaker prepares for an abrupt departure and possible marriage elsewhere. The tale lingers on love, duty, and a harsh choice.
Won't you marry me
A dialog shows a woman denying marriage to a man, asserting independence and social stigma. He pleads for continued cohabitation, arguing shared secret life and public judgment. She agrees to remain, seeking some usefulness and companionship while contemplating future choices.
The Prodigal and Bernaаs Klondike Home Promise
The narrator recalls a fragile, unconventional bond with Berna, seeking freedom from law while cherishing love. They marry in spirit, avoid bonds, and endure lingering shadows from a vanished rival, Locasto. Their gold wealth grows as they plan travel, yet Berna seeks a simple life with a flower garden and a quiet home in Glengyle, amid a sunlit Yukon cabin and a flower-filled sanctuary that defines their happiness.
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Maver
Steven
Henley
Thoreau
Lonic
Aleast
Bonanza
Berna
Glengyle
Garry
Berna'a
Yukon
Ilias
Local social notes from Olathe and Lawrence areas
Mrs Chambers to join her husband and son Russell for the week. Miss Loraine Whisman of Kansas City formerly De Soto appears in a Kansas City Star photo as a University shooter team member. Beulah Reynolds and Mabel Bird visited Lawrence. Mr and Mrs James Mettaugh and children Mary Ellen and Robert stayed with the Blaine battles. W H Hayden and family of Lawrence visited relatives. Mr Hiddleston, turning 30, celebrated with a birthday dinner hosted by his family, with several guests and calls to relatives. Joy Cooke stayed with grandparents, Hiddleston improving.
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Ladies-Aid of the Christian Church
B.S. Taylor
Uncle Peteami
Marie George
Guy V. Long
Atreth
Orville
Jubio
Fred Thomas
Taylor
Leg Carroll
Edeanette d’Boever
Lutie Colter
Jean Taylor
Hattie Everatt
Edith Search
Grainville
L. F. "Taylor
John
Taytoy
Limgood
Roidee J.H. Foley
Misa
Leita City
Foley
Kansanity
Arthur “Isley
Norma Sloan
Kansas’ City
Bert’ Hoffman
Isby
Sloan
Hoffman
Kansas City
Soy
Ray Rattles
Mekyah Osborne
Lawrence
DeSoto
Epworth League
AL. T
Phursdiy
George Rosendahl
North, Platte, Neb
Rosendahl
Hanks
Mildred Deweese
O. H
Emme Gilbreath
Warren Belts
Charles Gilbreath
Willoughby Koons
Koons
George Koong
California
Bert Alcorn
Ottawa
Marie
Garvie
Katheryn
Albert
Fanning
Shawnes
Don Miller
Virgil’ Findley
Lof Lawrence
WX. Findley
T. Martin
George
Hambleton
Hymer
Bonéw
Harry Miller
Miltx
Ey S.marsh
Hiddleston
Blanche Gordon
Marshall
Dalla: Weyermuller
S. M.baker
Bred Toric
Lloyd Chambers
Kansas ‘City
Frank Rhodes
B. Castle
Cn Radfor
Henna Haider
W. Halderman
Norma Nowell
P Dinher
Mes
DeWalt
Harry Miler
Eudorawit
Eudith
Ralph Boone Jeff
Colony
Pittsburg
Vera Holderman
Eudora
Harry, Miller
Fathen
Milet
Harry
Miller
Ja, Reynolds
Beulah
Oscar Hiddleston
Earlene
Oklahoma City
Okla
James
Penner
J. A. Reynolds
Miss Beulah
Herbert Reynolds
Ant
Brie
Lawkerre
Frank Chambers
Oractives
Waex
Robert. Osborne
Olathe
Chambers
Fridey
James -Mettaugh
Mary Ellen
Robert
Lexington
Blaineattles
W. H. Hayden
Hayden
AK Hayden
Wr. Hiddleston
Bonor
Biraday
Charles Denby
Roy
Don Musser
Taylors
Jefferson City
Little Joy Cooke
Pleasant Grove Social Callers Near Willow Springs
Mr and Mrs Harvey Flory and others from Willow Springs spent Friday afternoon at the Elmer Flory home. Leonard Williams, Jacob Oehlert, and many neighbors called at several homes in the area during the week. Various locals visited in Lawrence and nearby towns on Saturday and Thursday afternoons.
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Harvey Flory
Harold and
Wayne
Willow Springs
Elmer Flory
Leonard Williams
Train Flory
Jacob Oehlert
Ward Landis
Daniel Beegmey
Lloyd Everett
Sandy Williams
Daniels
Lois Flory
Mescer
Claude ‘Wells
Baldwin
Seine
Irvin Flor
T. G. Hiatt
No. B
Carl Daniels
L. Williams
Ralph Messer
Gilber Sherman
Irvin Flory
E. E. Daniels
Istore
A. L. Williams
Lawrence
Fred Hibnetwag
Elizabeth Sanders
Will
Edeney Oe
Increase in light oil output across US in late May
Airing reports show light oil production rose to 2,223,583 barrels in the week ending May 25, reversing a month long decline as fields nationwide added 60,142 barrels. Heavy oil fell to 455,867 barrels, down from 459,659, while Topeka notes reach with Mrs. A Urbansky visiting.
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Tulsa
Okla
United States
A. Urbansky
Topeka
Excess acid relief promoted by Milk of Magnesia
Ad promoting Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick cure for excess stomach acid. Claims instant relief from sour stomach gas heartburn and indigestion. References to standard use by doctors for over 50 years and availability in 250 and 500 bottles at drug stores. Emphasizes genuine product and registered trademark since 1875.
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Phillips
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Go
Chas. H. Phillips
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