Republicans expand House edge in Kansas special session
Topeka October 16 AP Republicans gain to 67 in the House and 23 in the Senate after four vacancies and one in the Logan district prompt a special election. The legislature meets October 30 in a session called by Governor Landon to address party majorities and potential shifts.
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Check charges ground traveler's check case at Pleasant Grove
Bounty Attorney RB Stevens reports two men accused of attempting to cash a $20 traveler's check at the Se Nae Messer store in Pleasant Grove Grady. The case names Harry Grady alias Hart as a suspect and notes prompts to police after Messer notified authorities.
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Court of Justice Charies
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Donations Received for Purchase of Hotel Chair
Pledges have been made for the purchase of a hotel chair. The notes reference EB Learnard and J B Watkins in relation to bank titles within the Journal World.
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The Property Man Bows Out With One Swing
A column segment recalls a performer nicknamed The Property Man who faced a staged danger, made a dramatic swing with his sick, and ended the snake in this concise show moment.
Death Valley stake plans amid desert talks
A fractured report alleges Scotty threatens to raise stakes over a desert project. The castle and wastelands feature in wild claims about a $1,000,000 valuation and future plans, but the speaker emphasizes staying in the desert.
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Amelia Earhart Lecture Draws Large Kansas Crowd
Amelia Earhart spoke to a packed audience as Chancellor E H Lindley introduced her as a Kansas girl and daughter of a local figure. The talk covered her flight plans with Frank Hawks and the Atlantic crossing attempt, stressing hopes to inspire more women in aviation.
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University Concert Series tickets selling fast
Opening notes indicate more than three weeks remain for the University Concert Series. Season tickets at 4.50 are moving quickly as students and guests from Joseph, Kansas City, Salina and Manhattan prepare for Rosa Ponselle’s sixth appearance. The event, marking a major recital season moment, draws anticipation amid a wave of past performers and enduring traditions.
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Bankers to Be Hosts to 4-H Club Members
Bankers association will start at 5?0. W. C. Mercier, resident, awards club members. One award will be by J. A. Terrell, county farm. Following the banquet the club invites attendees among Haskell and Emporia Teachers in the Haskell area.
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Public recital at auditorium with student performances
Tomorrow an audience is invited to a recital in the auditorium. The program lists piano works by Fantaste in Minor and Vai del To amato, a vocal piece The Lark Now Leaves His Watery Nest, violin concerto first movement, and songs by Corinne Dick and Russell Votes among others, with multiple unclear titles and names.
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Award More Dam Funds From Pu Pree Works
Washington October 18 CAP The noble base said these facts that tunnels must be constructed to divert water flowage during the construction period.
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Hitler offers olive branch to opponents in plebiscite bid
The German leader urged unity and warned opponents of his policy, proposing a plebiscite to settle the nation’s future. He claimed the Nazi movement had moved away from conquest and offered to meet domestic critics halfway if they align with German honor and peace.
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Deaths and Funerals Infant of Mr and Mrs Toe Ner
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Dekay Toerner of 1245 A E orks reek died recently and funeral services were held at Memorial Park Cemetery. The obituary notes the infant’s interment followed the death this month in Vinland.
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Absence of Smith Stuns Tammany in New York
New York observers react to Alfred E. Smith’s first absence in years as a cold kept him home while Tammany Hall leaders face pressure. McCooey and other officials avoid the platform amid rumors of a leadership challenge from Senator Wagner and Copeland, signaling a tense political moment.
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Baker tryouts spark male and female ensembles
In Baker Oct. 18 Professor Luther, dean of Baker University Fine Arts, leads tryouts for a girls trio and other musical groups amid a Kansas state concert scene. Selections feature Edward Wie, L. Atchinson, and Elisa Yohnson with Dorothy Grimes among listed players from Peabody and Kansas City.
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Escapes Severe Frost In Kansas Weather Outlook Mixed Temperatures
Topeka October 18 AP A cold high pressure system over Montana moved east and cooled Kansas early night with several areas dipping to near 3 F in Goodland and Concordia but overall the state escaped severe frost. The forecast called for warming late today with temperatures rising above 70 and continued unsettled, warmer weather expected after a cold snap.
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Ares
Monlay
Goodland
Concordia
W B Downing Named Representative of Fidelity Mutual
W B Downing is named representative of Fidelity Mutual. He has resided in Lawrence for 25 years and has directed church choirs and the music of Masonic groups during that period.
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Schureh
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Rtoups
Fall Color Arrives as Lawrence Trees Sparkle
Lawrence artful fall arrives with rapid color change in city trees. Hard maples stand out with brilliant reds and greens amid yellows. Many maples in north and east Lawrence and the valley region show vivid foliage as leaves turn.
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Luncheon Plans and Society Notes Highlight Local Events
SOGETY poe. Bets Pl will host a luncheon at 12:30 at B.E. Theea home with assistants Mrs. Maurice Crone Mrs. Helmer er Klock Beene M E lae urs Terene K a Landes 3 Ian May G Mrs. M Sterling and others. Alpha Gamma Delta sorority to entertain tomorrow in compliment of Misa Hunzicker whose engagement has just been announced. On Friday Amelia Earhart's night at the University featured a dinner at the Phi Gamma Delta house. Bits Patrick and daughter Sally were dinner guests at the Finesse club. Tommy Constant beat the Reno Aid Society at loneheen a Te Manor. The Reno Aid Society will meet Thursday at Mrs. Howard Jones home assisted by Mrs. Winkleman and es w W.T. Bleakley. An all day meeting planned with Mrs H A Dodderidge at the Feder church for those attending of the Feder F. A. Cook. Mrs. E Pontius who will preside, will be present with Nell Pon Mra Conrad MeG Bratton and Mrs Rey
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Personal notices mix of names and relocations in Missouri region
Irvin McElhinny and others appear in a jumble of personal notices including travels to Oregon and Missouri. The items mention engagements and visits, arrival plans for Parker and Collins, moving plans of H G Fortune and the Kelloggy household, and a district convention note. The fragmentary text reflects a local society column with multiple individuals and destinations.
Earhart lectures amid campus rowdy scene
Amelia Earhart spoke at a university lecture, derided by law students as she urged focus on patience, practice, and training. The session included comments on aviation and the role of lectures in sustaining interest.
Washington financial losses and reserves misstate figures
Evidence shows $21,907,500 paid in dividends and $120,138,076 set aside from reserves to cover losses and mark down securities. A June balance reflected $147,182 in aeau, with records recapitulated after omissions identified by Albert H. Wi, retired bank chairman, in a testimony about stock transactions and past figures.
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State Historical Society Elects Col. H. K. Lindsley
Col H K Lindsley is elected president of the State Historical Society at the annual Topeka meeting. Dr Frank H Hedder of University of Kansas Faculty is second vice president and others are reelected including Gen Metcalf and Prof Robert Taft as contributors.
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Mrs. Roosevelt Makes Quiet Entrance at Washington Conference
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Washington for a conference, slipping quietly through the press area into the hotel or official setting while reporters observed the scene. The arrival drew attention as the First Lady joined the ongoing proceedings and the president's presence was awaited.
Be Served at the Close of Business Section
Fragmentary OCR reads be served at the close of business on section. The readable text hints at a legal or official notice with procedural timing but lacks clear names, places, dates, or actions to identify the exact subject or party involved.
Suppress Siamese Rebels in Bangkok Report
A short AP dispatch from Bangkok notes Siamese rebels suppress movements in the south with authorities maintaining control. No further details are provided in the fragment.
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Incomplete OCR Shows Small Percentage Note
Fragmentary text from an OCR source cites ".OVRE" and references a figure around five to nearly one to two percent. The readability is limited, with unclear context, dates, or subjects. Further context is needed to determine the event, location, or entities involved.
Market News Roundup From New York Stocks and Treasuries
AP summary notes mixed government bond and Treasury yields with a dull trading day on Wall Street. Stocks show conflicting marks and sharp declines in some issues as trading activity remains light, with about 1.7 million shares changing hands. Major names mentioned include Celanese, Rhone, Baltimore and American Sea Alcohol, while Treasury 3 percent bonds and June notes are cited among the day’s figures.
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