Calabash pipes in tobacco farming trials gain interest
Washington reports ongoing department of agriculture tests of South African calabash gourds as pipe bowls for American tobacco smokers. Gourds grow well locally and yield large crops, with pipes selling for $8 to $12 abroad. Machines cannot shape the gourds. interior bowls and mouthpieces ease production. Meanwhile New York and Topeka dispatches cover missing yacht Nowramal with Astor aboard and a mystery drought prophecy being debated.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
New York
John Jacob Astor
San Juan
Porto Rico
Ponce
Harry Luckenback
Porto Rieu
Crack Billiard Expert Joseph Gerstel Exhibits In City
Joseph Gerstel, a renowned billiards player, gave an exhibition at the Smoke House this afternoon and will perform again tonight. He plans fancy work tomorrow at the Commercial Club, as crowds enjoy his skilled play. Wiedemann offers Thanksgiving ice cream flavors, and Elizabeth Simmons travels to Los Angeles for the winter with her mother.
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Joseph Gerstel
Gerstel
Smoke House
Commercial Club
Elizabeth Simmons
Los Angeles
Topeka Arrest Ties Randolph to Incubator Baby Case
Kansas officers nabbed Bob Randolph in Kansas City in connection with the Marian Bleakley incubator baby kidnapping and related assault. He faces two serious charges after a topeka warrant and governor papers are secured.
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Topeka
Bob’’ Randolph
Joseph M.gentry
Marian Bleakley
Garfield Avenue
Clarence W. Belknap
Kansasity
Kansas City
Bennett Judkins
Frank Lynear
Missouri City
Randolph
Bob
Gentry
Bleakley
Judkins
Jefferson City
Brownlee Rejoins KU as Trial Delays Practice
Harold Brownlee, star Kansas football player, has returned home to Hutchinson to serve as a witness in a local trial. He will be away from practice and is expected to return Wednesday to join the team for Thursday’s session. Also notes light snow, then a clear winter day and lingering cold that affects husking corn season.
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Tulsa
Okla
J. Candeler Slater
Tumerears
Aly
Cage
Offinak Seemmd Street
Southding
Dows
Jin
Slader
East Second Street
Slac Ter
K. U
Harold Brownlee
Kansas
Hutchinson
The Venetian Band Thanksgiving Benefit
A Thanksgiving Thursday afternoon concert by the Venetian Band offers 10 cent admission with no reserved seats. Proceeds support Associated Charities and all townsfolk are urged to attend as a fine way to spend the holiday afternoon.
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Associated Charities
Kanwaka club holds winter meetings and readings
The Kanwaka Kanwaks Literary club met last Thursday November 18 and voted to continue meetings every two weeks through winter with refreshments at occasional evening sessions for spouses. Members read Whittier poems and Longfellow is planned as author for next gathering. A charity bake sale at Kanwaka School raised funds for a Rest Room project.
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Kanwaks Literary Colt
May Seetin
Whittier
Eall
Maud Muller
Alice Armstrong
Helen Sanders
the Stork
Sam Cline
Miiss
Minnie Walters
Jasper James
Otto Cline
Iowa
T. R. Miller
Frank
Langendorff Delights Lawrence In Stunning Mezzo Soprano Recital
A large Fraser Hall audience enjoyed Mme Frieda Langendorff in her first Lawrence appearance. The renowned mezzo soprano delivered a flawless program with rich, expressive tones, earning spellbound notices for vocal range and artistry.
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Fraser Hall
Mme
Frieda Langendorfé
Mme. Langendor
Lawrence
Langendorff
Madame Langendorff
Anlsie
Mand
Ime Langendorff
Count Boni seeks annulling marriage to Goubs as romance fuels finances
Paris reports Count Boni de Castellane in Rome seeking Vatican annulment of his marriage to nin Goubs the Princess de Sagan. In Paris splashes say his pursuit of marriage to Mrs Scott Grant helps him borrow money. creditors back him on hopes of a forthcoming union.
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Count Boni
Paris
Nouv
Rome
Count Boni de Castellane
Vatican
Nin Goubs
Princess de Sagan
Jarie Gould
Peur de Gould
Grant
Miss Gould
Dueer
Dee
Nara Senrevilel
Peter
Coudert Brothers
United States
Boni
Anni Genkl
School selects new football captain Milton elected
Charlie Milton was chosen as captain for the next season after the high school football team met for their annual election.
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Charlie Milton
Charlie Mitton
Markets by Wire Wheat and Livestock Reports
Kansas City grain and provisions quoted with receipts and prices for wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs and live stock Cattle receipts 18 000 native steers 4 80 to 8 50 calves heavy 7 95 to 8 10 hogs receipts 24 000 top 25 15 Chicago wheat corn oats pork cattle and hog quotes with receipts and per head ranges for the day.
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Kansas City
Choice Prairie
Chicago
Brass Work a Fascinating Fad for Handy Homes
Brass work remains a popular pastime for families with children. Modern home kits provide pre shaped brass parts with rivets for easy assembly, reducing cost and effort. The activity turns hammering into decorative relief metalwork suitable for all ages. Try a Journal Want Ad.
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Spokane
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