Memorial ceremony honors fallen veterans across wars
A River ceremony recalled Gettysburg, the Argonne, and other battlefields. Archibald Oliver of the American Legion led a program that drew Spanish War veterans and National Guard to a church service then to Kaw River bridge. Tributes honored the Boys in Blue, 98, and Brown with flower petals on the water.
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Alexander
Cesar
Napoleon
Wilhelm
Gettysburg
Harnor
Southland
Chatteau Thiery
The
Argonne
River
Lincoln
Archibald Oliver
American ‘Legion
S.J. Churchill
Ray Busden
Evan Edwards
American’ Legion
Spanish War Veterans
National Guard
First Methodist Church
Kaw River
Jayhawker Nine to Face Nebraska Varsity Tomorrow
Lawrence followers will witness the final appearance of the Jayhawker nine as they meet nine Huskers from the University of Nebraska at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon on Stadium field. Kansas is the Valley baseball champion from 1923.
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Lawrence
University of Nebraska
Kansans
Health is the most valuable asset you have
Mrs Minnie Davis endorses Dr Pierce's medicines as life restoring from liver and kidney trouble to nervous breakdown. She recalls her father’s recovery after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and mentions druggists have sold it for over 50 years, now in tablet form.
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Bosworth
Dr. Pierce
Minnie Davis
Jayhawks to Face Cornhuskers in Two Game Series
Kansas travels to Lawrence for Friday's home opener against Nebraska then to Lincoln for Saturday's finale. Six Kansas players of the 12 bat .300 or better, team batting average stands at .313 as Coach Clark aims to lift the Jayhawks in the final valley rivalry games. The Cornhuskers arrive tomorrow with the season ending in Lincoln and a banquet to honor next year's Mount Oread captain will be chosen after Saturday's contest.
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Cornhuskers
Lawrence
Lincoln
Jayhawkers
Kansas
Joe Bloomer
John Wenzel
Bill Staplin
Poko
Fraser
Campbell
Katleas
United States
Princeton
Colgate
Michigan
Washington
Clark
Cornhusker
Stadium
Mount Oread
Pugilist Pete Herman Gulotta Regains Light After Blindness
New Orleans May 31 Pete Herman Gulotta once world bantamweight champion who has been blind for more than a year and bedridden for 87 days had the dressing removed and saw light today. Dr Jonas W Rosenwald said he soon would have satisfactory vision in one eye.
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New Orleans
Pete Herman
Gulotta
Jonas W. Rosenwald
Rosenwald
Roscoe Willing to Wrestle Again for July 4 Legion
Bobby Roscoe, after leaving for the north, offered another match for the American Legion July 4 in Lawrence. He praised the prior bout against Basanta Singh as possibly the best seen there and said he would meet anyone at his weight, with the Legion weighing options for a rematch.
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Bobby Roscoe
North
American Legion
Basanta Singh
Lawrence
Roscoe
Legion
E. U
The
Card of Thanks for Father Sickness and Death
We express our thanks for kindness during our father’s sickness and death and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Clayborn, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson.
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Clayborn
Thompson
Kiwanis Hear Talk on Cooperation by Studebaker Distributor
Nelson Riley of Kansas City spoke at Wiedemann's Kiwanis meeting about cooperation in business and the motor industry. He contrasted past cut throat competition with current joint efforts for better industry outcomes. Miss Elizabeth Cain played two violin pieces with accompanist Miss Virginia Arnold.
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Nelson Riley
Kansas City
Studebaker
Kiwanis Club
Wiedemann’s
Riley
Elizabeth Cain
Yiolin
Kiwanis
Virginia Arnold
Trusler Named Emporia Coach for Multiple Sports
Victor Trusler of Emporia will join Kansas State Teachers College as assistant coach and head coach of basketball and baseball. He will assist Coach Bill Hargiss in football and oversee gymnastics and swimming after earning his degree this semester.
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Trusler
Emporia
Victor Trusler
Kansas State Teachers’ College
Bill”Hargiss
Merchants Bureau Plans June Sales Day Meeting
Merchants Bureau members will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce building. C E Decker urges all past participants in the May 16 sales day to attend as the June date is set and May results are reviewed.
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Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
C. E. Decker
Bureau
Lawrence
Guthrie divorce suit filed for extreme cruelty
Lula Guthrie files in district court for divorce from Marvin Guthrie citing extreme cruelty. The couple married in Morhead Kentucky on November 7, 1924.
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Lula Guthrie
Marvin Guthrie
Morhead, Ky
Will Play Sunday Athletics Meet Heart of America Baseball Team
The Green Brothers Athletics will host the Heart of America baseball club Sunday in a Kansas City matchup. The visiting club is famed as one of the fastest amateur outfits in Kansas City, with Lawrence showing steady progress and high expectations for a competitive game.
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Heart America
Green Brothers Athletics
Heart of America Baseball Club
Kansas City
Lawrence
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Jayhawks
Price
Gingham
Ratine
Jil
Gray
Newmark
Ralph Ward
the House OF Kuppenheimer
United Army Stores Co
Lawrence, Kansas
Bulletin
Reol
Will
Kansas City, Mo
Ambrose Detrich
Frederick
Ambrose
Louise
Detrick
C. E. Matthews Lumber Co
Inc Rakue, Yard
Ree Wee Een
Tim Crepe
New York
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