Three-Cornered New York City Fight in Journal-World Report
The piece cites LaGuardia McKee and Tammany amid a three way New York contest. It notes fear of a new deal and predicts a working basis with traditional city rulers if McKee or LaGuardia win. It also covers Abilene Reflector's take on Kiro dam push and a breach of promise settlement rumor.
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McKee
LaGuardia
New York
Tammany
Kiro the
Abilene Reflector
Washington
Kiro
Ickes
Roosevelt
F.D.R
Kaw Valley
St. Mary's
Wamego
Wasps, Patience, and Prohibition Repeal Mention
A column recalls Postmaster General Farley pressing for Roosevelt to claim repeal credit. A train tale follows with a mother, an unruly child, and a young woman attempting to calm the scene. The mother finally directs the child to take a wasp, a brief parable on restraint and chance.
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Farley
Roosevelt
State House Considers Bill to Consolidate State Schools
The Kansas House may review a proposal by Rep Strong to consolidate the State Agricultural College Kansas State College and the Emporia Teachers College with the University of Kansas. The move aims to unify higher education amid growth and funding constraints, potentially shaping future state policy on state universities.
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Kansas House of Representatives
State Agricultural College
Kansas State College
Emporia Teachers College
University of Kansas
Strong
Doniphan County
Board of Regents
Kansas
Forgotten man at teachers convention shunned by Lawrence parade
A Kansas convention piece reveals a Lawrence reception plan that favored school ma am guests over the visiting teachers, excluding single men and many husbands, while ignoring other social groups. The piece questions if the forgotten man was ever considered.
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Kansas Cities
Lawrence
P. W. Club
Oreder
Postmaster General Farley Backs McKee in New York Election
Farley announces support for McKee in the New York contest. The candidate and allies call the move a near administrator endorsement. Professor Moley, formerly in the brain trust, has moved to a newsroom editor role.
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Mckere
Farley
McKee
New -York
Grey
Bapport
Professor Moley
The
Brain Trust
Jayhawkers Triumph 7 3 Over Oklahoma In Norman
Kansas defeated the Oklahoma Sooners 7 to 3 on their home field with Black scoring on a late third quarter end run and a second quarter field goal booted by Bowles. The report notes nearby social events and personal notices including faculty guests at a reception hosted by Mrs. Hopkins and family reunions among Cairo and local residents.
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Jayhawkers
Oklahoma
Black
Kansas
Bowles
A. M. Wilcox
E. H. Hollands
F. B ‘Daina
Eugenie Gallop
F. E. Bryant
Charles Esterly
Ha Snow Brown
Hopkins
Charles G. Dunlap
Carrie Watson
W. E. Higgins
H. E. Tanner
W. H. Johnson
Hannah Oliver
R. E. Hughes
Cairo
Ill
R C. Crane
Hughes
Baning Wins Sheriff Fight In Douglas County Race
William Baning defeated Sel Ray by more than 800 votes to become sheriff. Across precincts the Republican ticket led by margins from 600 to 1200, with Flory as commissioner candidate from the ticket.
Poor by Claude Callan
A short dramatic poem by Claude Callan titled Poor marks the author’s period voice and tone. The fragment hints at themes of poverty and social observation, reflecting late 1820s publishing styles.
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Claude Callan
District politics and local figures noted in election wrap
A local report lists district results with Al bert wall Brady winning a state senate seat and C A Mitchell re elected to shate. Smart remains on bench for two more years while other local names—Eddy Floyd Lawrence Tom Harley Hugh Means Bowman Stubbs and Anna Hawk—appear in notices. The national tally shows Taft’s landslide with a strong East and West turnout.
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Albert Wal L- Brady
State Senate
A. C. Mitchell
Smart
Pat Bench
Ett
Te Green
Eddy Floyd Lawrence i Bighes Deeds
Tom Harley
Hugh Means
Banning
Bowman
Anna Hawk
Kansas ‘City
Ford
Entertain Moon
Mies
Martha Myers
Stubbe
Jon
Parera
Sn Stubbs
Taft
Tafts
Theodors
Forty Years Ago Items From Local News Briefs
Fort Wayne era notes record social visits in Tecumseh Lawrence and Topeka with Mrs. Hurd Mrs. Kessler and Lulu Emma Kelly Miss Lewelling and Gov Lewelling family. Col John Jewett injured. J J Cox finishes Ft Bliss contract and ships goods. Morgan family tours state as concert company. postmaster race comment and World’s Fair sights described. Adrian Sherman visits. Pierson Bros. shipments from London for 2000 pounds flour.
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Hurd
Tecumseh
Mich
Capt. Strong
Lawrence
Laura Kessler
Lulu
Los Angeles
Cali
Charles Simmons
Lucilla Bragg
George Walker
California
Walker
Jessie Lewelling
Topeka
Gov. Lewelling
Joseph E. Riggs
Washington
George Innes
Wonderland Museum
Br.’ C. Rankin
Wella Fargo Express Co
Colorado Springs
Chicago
Adrian F. Sherman
Pierson Bros
London
Court of inquiry into trusts opens in Chanute
In Chanute a court of inquiry began to probe alleged operations of trusts and combinations in Kansas with District Judge Leander Stilwell presiding. The session marks an effort to scrutinize business practices and enforce antitrust concerns in the state.
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Kansas
Chanute
Leander Stilwell
Columbus Letter From His First Voyage Printed in Barcelona
A February 15 1493 letter from Columbus to Luis de Santangel recounts his return, with a March 14 Lisbon postscript. Printed in April by Johann Rosenbach in Barcelona, one surviving copy is in the Lenox Library New York. It stands as the oldest printed document about the New World.
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America
Columbus
Luiside Santangel
Aragon
Indies
Lisbon
Johann Rosenbach
Barcelona
Lenox
New York
New World
A New Role for Dean in Education Spotlight
Fragmented report notes Dean involving University field house plans and a late session of a cook school sponsor. Observer descriptions mention Larry McDaniel and a portrayed attorney, plus odd phrases about vegetables, a baseball bat, and long range presentations. The readable text is unclear and garbled.
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St. Louis
Oants
University Field House
Cook School
Andrede
Larry McDaniel
Aniel
Installation of Officers at Alford Clarke Post No 852
Alford Clarke Post No 852 held a ceremony at the courthouse on November 3 to install new officers. Commander J Palmer oversaw the rites assisted by C R Barnes and state treasurer Barnes. New president Charles Shaha led the meeting with the senior vice commander and other officers installed. Refreshments were served afterward. Old clothes sale mentioned via classifieds.
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Alford-Clarke
Court House
Orcas
J. Palmer
Menely
Ftinsas
Charles Shaha
C. R. Barnes
Barnes
Outrageous Fortune Scene of a London search for help
Caroline Leigh returns from London seeking aid for Jim Randal and encounters Patsy Ann while avoiding a scandal. In Hale Place she braves a dark house, fear, and a pursuit as Jim chases shadows, the two seeking candles and answers in a tense nocturnal scene.
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Caroline Leigh
London
Jim Randal
Patsy
Aniith
Robert Arbuchnoe
Jim
Gi Icturs
Dare Jusi
Elmer van Sig
Caroline
Hale Place
Patsy Ann
Robert
Paty
Rol Lancelot
Patsy Elaine
Halep Place
Saleep
Abe c
Chapter 31 uIMS STORY
Jim pursues a shadowy figure through a dim house as he overhears a tense exchange. The chase ends with a sudden confrontation and a hint of unfinished questions about loyalties and motives. A terse delay follows as Jim and another character exchange uneasy, guarded lines.
Dim Learna Hings Monday Disturbing Note
Jim laments arm trouble and memory gaps as Caroline recalls a tense interview with Mrs Rodgers. The fragment hints at a plot involving Nesta Williams, a potential marriage, a robbed heist, and a puzzling lapse of memory about dates and actions, as the tale unfolds on Meade Hill.
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Jim
Caroline
Nesta
Nesta Williame
Elmer van Berg
Williams
Grandpa Galump's Gun
Mary Graham Bonner recounts a tense moment as Honey Bear wakes the family to Grandpa Galump heading out with his gun. Jelly Bear reacts in fear while the bears hurry to safety, facing a sudden threat and uncertainty.
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Grandpa Galump
Mary
Graham Bonner
Honey Bear
Jelly Bear
Bears and Grandpa Galump Hide from Gun in Forest
Roktee and Jelly Bear flee into the woods pursued by Grandpa Galump who carries a gun. The bears fear a harsh punishment for taking nuts and apples and plot a quiet escape underbrush to avoid capture. They listen intently as Grandpa seems to pass, then fear he may turn back and trap them.
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Roktee
Galump
Jelly Bear
Honey Bear
Jell Bear
Grandpa
Gslump
Vaccination Debate and Nature's Logic
A article discusses natural versus artificial immunity, arguing against the claim vaccines poison the body. It notes nature's complexity and cites smallpox as proof that some diseases confer lasting resistance after first exposure, challenging the idea of equal risk from vaccination.
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Gidued
New York Academy of Medicine
Galdston
The Little Church in Black at di White
Paul urged the Rotans to tality as the antidote for loneliness, urging hospitality as a cure for isolation. The piece argues open hearts and generosity beat gloom, stressing that loneliness comes from closed minds and pockets tight with fear. It calls for welcoming strangers and embracing shared faith.
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Paul
Rotans
Avery
Jenner’s cowpox vaccine hailed as smallpox conqueror
The passage recalls pre Jenner practices of inoculation and credits Jenner with advancing the method by using cowpox to induce immunity. It marks the conquest of smallpox as a major medical achievement and notes the shift toward safer vaccination.
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Ance
Jenner
Cross-Eyed Child Leads Monday School Debate
The Willard board of education clashes with early morning sleepy-tea times as teachers, many living out of town, face new rules. Report mentions Civil War veteran Bartlett, a police incident in Dover, and a bill proposal in Newcastle limiting dog ownership. A fire at Glen Arm and a long train record by Jimmy Weddell are noted amid assorted town reports.
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Willard
Willard Board of Education
Bartlett
Chicago
Mary Galagher
Delaware
Newcastle
Glen Arm
Jid
John Hoffman
Hoffman
Billy
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Upyricht
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Dean
Louis Cooking School
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Oes
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