Hi Y Meeting Features Rope Skipping and Music
Held at the Y M C A last night the Hi Y club showcased rope skipping and shadow boxing by Wiedmer from the university. Dr. Chambers spoke of hospital experiences in France. Special music by Marcel Cohn and Paul Lucan, Mr Cohn on piano and Mr Lucan on violin. Master Scout Greer of New York sang during the program.
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Y. M
Wiedmer
Uni- Soret
Chambers
France
Marcel Cohn
Paul Lucan
Cohn
Mr. Lucan
Three couples wed by Probate Judge Lindley at court house
Married yesterday by Probate Judge C. E. Lindley at the court house were William R. Baker and Luzon P. Koppenhaver of Kansas City Kansas H. W. Lannagan of Emporia and Lena Johnson of Topeka and A F Wood of St Louis Missouri and Cecilia Api Murphy of Topeka.
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C. E. Lindley
Court House
William R. Baker
Luzon P. Koppenhaver
Kansas City
Kans
H. W. Lannagan
Emporia
Lena Johnson
Topeka
A. F. Wood
St. Louis
Cecilia API Murphy
Calotab Calomel Clean Out Packaged for Sale
An advertisement touts Calotab as a non nauseating calomel alternative prompting digestive purification. It claims a sealed package sells for thirty five cents and promises gentle cleansing with minimal unpleasantness. Mr and Mrs W E Tenney travel to New York for the winter with their son Fred accompanying them.
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Calomel
Science
Pett
Min
Gee
Yue
Abby
W. E. Tenney
Lawrence
New York City
Vagir
Fred
Uncle Joe Cannon Enjoys Watermelons Each Season
Ninety year old Uncle Joe Cannon, famed statesman from North Carolina, eagerly awaits watermelon season. He habitually eats the ripe fruit with simple acts, often using his lips as a tool in a playful fashion. He judges sweetness by color and the melon’s appearance.
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Joe
Cannon
North Carolina
Wise Child and the Miserly Landlord
A stingy landlord counts rents while observing a girl at a doorway. He searches pockets and offers a peppermint to the child. The girl winks and responds with a playful request to "waah it," turning the exchange into a humorous moment.
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Landlard
Women of England Buy Farma From Their Own Trucks
Women in England cultivate and sell garden produce directly, viewing farming as a life work with growing opportunities for those of modest means. Field notes touch on transport ease, abundant flowers, and steady markets, followed by a humorous anecdote about a parson forgetting his sermon and a story told on the moor.
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Enghind
England
Sir Henry Wilson
Ink Price Breaks in Boston Tran Script
A humorous exchange notes a fountain pen purchase with a price drop and questions whether ink costs will follow. The snippet reflects casual consumer chatter about stationery in a Boston setting.
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Boston Transcript
Elks Bowled Mixed Scores In Tenpin And Sevenback Series
Dickinson area bowling notes show Edmondson defeating Riling in tenpins with 517 high for Morris. Sevenback tie between Hartig and Pierson, Schulz 221 and McNish 200 top scores. Also listed are numerous real estate transfers in Lawrence and a memorial cross in Old Buckingham village honoring 170 service members with 24 feet 6 inch cross.
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Elks
Edmondson
Riling
Morris
Kiling
Hartig
Pierson
Schulz
McNish
Od Buckinshai i
Whargee
Afd
Vei Rao Daedhe
Atty
Amber
Reginald Bloomfield
R. A
Buckingham
Opens Fish Market Friday Morning Near 1028 Massachusetts
Lawrence will run a new fish market at 1028 Massachusetts Avenue in connection with Will Dolin's University Meat Market. A J Granoff to manage the news department and offer a full line of fresh fish and shellfish. Stock limited this week. matrons should call early Friday morning for delivery. Also contains thanks from Mr and Mrs Victor Olson for condolences and floral offerings.
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Massarhuvvett
Willdolin's University
A J Granoff
Elffer
Victor Olson
Woman Sues for Divorce in Baldwin City
Mrs. Smith files for divorce from John S. Smith in district court citing cruelty neglect and unfaithfulness. The petition places marriage in Lima Ohio in April 1911 and seeks custody of a daughter. The narrative also mentions Colorado's Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs and notable sandstone formations.
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Smith
Baldwin City
District Court
John S. Smith
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Cold
Chen
Long-Lived Superstition in War Forecasts Across Cultures
A London Chronicle excerpt traces a superstition linking shoulder bones to future events from 1188 Pembrokeshire Flemings to 13th century Tartars and then to modern Turkish prisoners. It notes belief in divination via sheep bone, with notes on ongoing practice among descendants and young women seeking sweethearts.
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Giraldus Camorensis
Wales
Pembrokeshire
Wiliam de Rubruquis
London
Chronicle
Banana Plant Description in Historical Note
A historical note describes the banana as a perennial herb grown from a perennial underground root, sending up a stalk ten to one feet high with seven drooping leaves and fruit that forms on a tall stalk. After fruiting the stalk is cut back and the plant regrows from the base for another cycle.
Life zones map Earth's diverse flora and fauna
Biologists divide the globe into life zones by latitude and elevation. The Canadian life zone, with similar plants and animals, extends from Canada across the high Rocky mountains to southern Colorado and northern New Mexico.
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Earth
Canada
High
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Mewico
Industrious Artist Turner Left Thousands of Works
The article estimates the industrious artist Turner produced as many as 21 000 pictures including oils water colors and sketches detailing his prolific output across multiple mediums.
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Turner
Try This If You Have Dandruff
A home remedy claims four ounces of plain liquid argon will remove dandruff overnight. Rub into the scalp at night and repeat for several days to dissolve all traces. It is described as inexpensive and effective, ending itching and leaving hair fluffy and glossy.
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