Subscriptions and history notes from 1925 issue
A pasted page fragment covers subscription rates, postal details, and Associated Press notice. It includes editorial lines about grain speculation and evolution debates, local Kansas cultural notes, a Cleveland tree-planting project, Lawrence tree issues, and a nationwide protest against salacious magazines with a call for better home literature. The text cites Secretary Jardine and references a Kansas community drawing conclusions on evolution versus the Bible.
Benjamin Yoakum A Texan Rail Leader Of Frisco Rise
Benjamin F Yoakum, famed railroad financier, rose from rail yard beginnings to preside over the Frisco system He learned the business under Great Northern before guiding western and southwestern lines to prominence His work earned him a reputation as the man who built up the Frisco despite opposition from dominant financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Yoakum
President Coolidge
Broeeee
Europe
United States
Lone Star
Yoakum
Great Northern
James J. Hill
Frisco
Jefferson Medical College celebrates centennial
The Medical College of Philadelphia, one of America's oldest institutions, launches a centennial celebration today. In Yonkers New York residents vote on a proposal to adopt the city manager form of government. Bethlehem Pennsylvania hosts the annual Bach Festival with many music lovers attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Medical College of
Philadelphia
America
Yonkers
N. Y
Bethlehem
Better Mailing Week Urges Careful Postage Handling
A 1928-era urging calls for a “Better Mailing Week” to curb careless mailing. It cites twenty one million letters and nearly a million parcels going to the dead letter office last year, costing the government about 1.74 million dollars and exposing patrons to losses in cash, stamps, and money orders. The piece argues improved practices would save dollars and points to broader political commentary on government management and postal service reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice Department
Postoffice
Etter
Sam
Sprays for bag worms recommended by Kansas college
Kansas State Agricultural College entomology department urges spring spraying with lead arsenate to control bag worms on shade and ornamental cedars and maples. Eggs hatch in May. one bag may hold up to 2,500 eggs. Effective management includes following standard formulas and hand-picking for small trees. Also notes on bowmen, screen colorization, and a tiny new telescope invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Department of Entomology
Kansas State Agricultural College
Kansas
Wheat Damage Report from Kansas Crop Review May 29
Wheat damage from Hessian fly and foot rot is rising across central counties as May advances. Corn replanting needed due to cutworms and seed rot, oats heads forming with variable moisture. early harvests looming in northwest. Alfalfa light. weather and plantings shaping yields. tax payments urged before June 20 deadline. Church notices follow with service times across several congregations.
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Topeka
State Board of Agriculture
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Salvation Army seeks clothing and church notices
The Salvation Army requests men's clothes and shoes, with contact for Capt. and Mrs. Clark. Church notices list Plymouth Congregational Ray Eusden. First Christian Church ministering with services, anniversaries, and pageants. Belleview Chapel and Union Christian Mission schedules. Immanuel Lutheran observers for Whitsunday and Holy Spirit festival.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Kentucky
Li"Heerhoth
Whitsunday
Ti O’s Lock
Christianity's Next Big Task The Elimination of War
Mr. Thomas leads a song service followed by an address by Dr. Watts on Christianity's next big task the elimination of war. An open forum will follow. The church extends a cordial invitation to all persons who have no church home.
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United Brethren Church
H.L. Wimer
L. Fordice
C. E
Wimer
Miss Mildred
Lamb
N.K. Huffman
Santo Domingo
Brother Huffiman
Kanwaka
Maine
Gerrit Snyder
Lwat
Young Peoples Meeting
Thomas
Watts
Church
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S. Snowden
Western University
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Charles.w. Thomas
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Prof. Hungerford
W. O. Simon
Salvation Army
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Mrs. Clark
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Ray A. Eusden
Young People’s Department
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Jesus
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Ellen Hazard
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