Galveston Opens Gate for Democrats Visit
Galveston Texas hosts for Democratic National Convention in June as delegates and visitors arrive. Gov Dan Moody among hosts, city highlights coast fishing, beaches, and broad avenues. Bilateral ties with Houston explored as island city readies for convention week.
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Galveston
Galveston Island
Ship Canal
Dan Moody
Galveston Bay
Broadway
Central America
Houston
Ventt
Gulf of Mexico
Control of Erosion Would Mean Saving of Millions
Washington reports the United States loses about two billion dollars yearly in soil fertility through erosion says J H Bennett of the Agriculture Department. He warns soil forms slowly over thousands of years and erosion must be controlled with terraces and better farming to prevent nutrient loss and land wear. He criticizes one crop farming and notes erosion damages across Missouri Iowa Nebraska Illinois Indiana Ohio Wisconsin and other states especially in drier western regions.
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Washington
United States
J. H. Bennett
Agriculture Department
Nature
Bennett
O San Bennett
Cartain
Misaouti
Lews
Nebraska
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Bible Reading Said to Shape Chinese Nationalism
Foreign mission officials say millions of Chinese read the Bible, aiding the nationalist rise across south and central China. In 1927 more than 3,000,000 copies were distributed, influencing generations through mission schools and new ideas of independence and equality. Major societies include American Bible Society, National Bible Society, and British and Foreign Bible Society, with the Pocket Testament League seeking to distribute one million testaments in China but hindered by disturbances.
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Shanghai
Central
China
Arious
One Bible Society
Armerican Bible: Society
National ‘Bible, Society
Income gaps show small farms struggle to provide living
Economists report many U S farmers on small plots cannot earn enough to support families. Labor income rises with farm size and efficiency, with 80 to 240 acre scales in Indiana Virginia Idaho Washington yielding progressively higher average incomes. Study notes that size alone does not fix income. land use efficiency matters.
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Washington
IAP
Department, of Agriculture
United States
Indiana
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Palouse
Idaho
Old Southwest Hosts Mid-Summer Pacific Southwest Exposition
Long Beach California hosts the Pacific Southwest Exposition from July 23 to September 3. The event traces the region's Spanish colonial roots along the Colorado River with Moorish and Flemish-inspired architecture and includes exhibits from 22 foreign nations and western states. Highlights cover aircraft displays, international pavilions, and prizes for long flights by notable aviators.
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Long Beach
Cal
Colorado River
Wiscom
Pacific Coast
Long Beach Harbor
Ilere
Africa
Alglum
Brussels
Germany
mid-Pacific
Spain
Guatemala
Panama
Netherlands
Sweden
Mexico
Canada
Norway
Ecuador
Japan
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Denmark
Uruguay
el Salvador
Nova Boreno
Sumatra
Italy
Rica
Byi
Sindbergh
Charles A
Roth Elder
Aers
Son
Peronston
Prussian ministry seeks help to honor centenarians
The Prussian government asks authorities across the state to track approaching centenarians and report in time so the premier can send a special congratulatory letter and gift from the state porcelain factory. In 1927 about 25 cups were distributed. Officials also reference agricultural bankers and a June 4 tour by the Douglas County Bankers.
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Dom
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Local Ontario Merchants Catch Up On Thursday Visits
Residents of Ottawa area recount Thursday visits as Will Whittied hauled goods for Lawrence merchants. Mrs Mamie Price and Grace called on Mrs Emile Henon and Mrs Matilda Jackson. Hannon of Olathe solicits business for a Kansas City insurance company. Grace Price picked strawberries for Mrs W A Whitley. Several Ottawans traveled to Carbondale for kin and medical care.
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Opal Mey Flo
Perry
Barkley
Rosa Barkley
Baldwin
CG. W.bailey
Walter Pohl
Guy C. Mauroe
California
Mildred Barkley
Edith Dean
Irvin Flory
Eirmine Barkley
Baldwin High School
Lawrence Business College
Ermine Barkley
Fred
Ray Barkley
Maurice Price
C. W. Bailey
Claude Wells
Clyde Stewart
Vera Cook
Grace Price
Louis Poindexter
Louise
Geiler
Lawrence
Farrenger
M. Hird
Kate Fisher
Mamie Price
Perry Barkley
Emma . Emery
Liberty
R.G' McConnell
Harry ‘Flory
Frank Craven
Gene
C. W. Wineinger
Mary
Mathey
Oh Rts
Eva Ehart
Nettie Shockey
Ida Belle Enwart
Harry Sammers
Kansas City
George l Sammers
van Keuren
Earl
Hobson
Hazel
Harry Hobson
Jenly
Jake Root
Alice Colby
Dorothy
Merle
Carhan
Bernice
Will Whittiedie
Wellsvilla
Miss Price
Allie Davison
Dollie Kline
J Mamie Price
Grace
Homer Price
Fottana
Nol Epworth
Ives Chapel
Rast
Chen
China
G. W. Warner
R.G. McConnell
Parkh
Tex
Satter
L. C
John Buckner
Petty
Davison
Suter
All
Pat
Will
W. R. Nichols
Hi ‘E. B. Enyart
Will Hey
Howell
Viers
Roy Clary
G.B
CG. de Claspel
Dent
Laker
T Lee Sayatt
James Osher
Emile Herron Spnday
Philip Miller
Roselle
Lee Hadley
Glenn Howard
Ottawa
E. B.enyart
Rutherford
I. N
Leslie Eggleston
Jack Scott
Aml Mes
John Ehart
George Frye
Clara Griffth
Flossie Price
Black Jack
Wellsville
Charlie
Brown
New Mexico
Charlie Brown
George Williams
Ray Clary
G. B. Spears
Missouri
Spears
Charlie Griffith
Jimmie Avent Thesiay Evegine
Shannem Fey
Dollie” Kline
Effie Labinger
Dayson
Tie
R. H. Gibson
Keimnoth Bagart
A. Whitley
West Baldwin Cemetery Association
W. A. Whitley
Eva Rbhart
Mirai
Kate
Fisher
Ida Belle
Sele Envart
Dora
Tonsil Ehart
Eva
Philip. Miller
Plas
Canessan
Farhr
Frank Vantelas
Nora
Trene
Mris
W. R. Boyd
Leavenworth
Boyd and Family
John. Wise
Rosé Barkley
R. G. McConnells
Lou’ Scott
Ida Burgess
Topeka
Joe Baath
Lou “Byrience Green
Ray Lobinker
E. B.enyartt
Gerald Davison
PcConnell
Mornie W. Winginger
Lance
Join Reynolds
Charlie Lobingier
Erie
Lobia Louis Poindexter
Dr. Webster
Helen Ripley
Eafternoon
Osage Ity
MB Gibson
Haaren
Charlie Warne
Worden
Henry Davison Mey
Gleason Snent
I. N. Rutherford
Forrest Hemming
Philip Hiller
Tda Bellh
Enyart
Ermine
Ione Brown
Hannon
Oliver
Carbondale
Hattie
Mayer
S. Chanlie Lobinger
Ehart
Vis
Leland Wise
Johnny oincHine
Odo Ines
Laing
Bell
I Rice
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Ben Damison
Nancy Scott
Agnes
Fred Eggleston
Leslie
Jess
Louise Stavenin
Eat
Nettie Kline
Janes Osher
Truman_ Flanders
John Reynolds
Gibson
Rota
Draker
Iy Mt
Kinnery
Robert McConnell
Philip Meee
Canveil Country Club
Teonard Whittied
Clair
Avis
Ione
Manhattan
Leland
Ted Scott
Jack
Judson’ Leach
Ted Haas
Ed Grear
Maurice Frye
James. Os
Jim
Wineinger
PS . Beck and
Taylor
West Baldwin
Kaisa
Glara Griffith
Anc Fi Gibson
Dollie
U. S
Chiang- Kai-bhek
Feng
Yu-hsiang
Ito
Sifidke
Bey
Hayzna
Education
Old Southwest
Douglas County
TION
Tee and
Vermont
Watkins National Bank
Frigidaire
Shimmons Bros
Wolf's Book Store
Mass
Salina
The
Inter State Stage Lines Co
Bowersock Bidg
Manley Insurance Agency
Tel
Augustant
Caenier Ebatrick
Analatant
Cashier
S.E
Friend
Jacob Badeky
Robert A. Steele
G. A. Smart
I Z
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Sisk
Aliind
Dex
Peoples Stap Bank
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