Kansas Jayhawkers Ready for Aggie Classic
Forty one Kansas football players and about five hundred supporters departed for Manhattan for the clash with the Aggies. Dr. Allen stated the team is in top condition with no alibi for failure. Practice featured a coil spring signal drill, while the Aggies’ heavy line is noted as a major challenge.
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Kansas
K. Uy
Klan University
Jayhawk
Rooters
Manhattan
Kansas Jayhawkers
Agete “Wildcats
Santa Fe
Aggievile
Dr. Allen
Jayhawkers
Jayhawker
Aggies
Two Haskell Teams Set for Action This Week
Two Haskell squads prepare for games today. The Braves travel to St Louis to face St Louis University in what is expected to be a hard fought contest watched by thousands at the American League park. The Haskell junior team sails to Olathe to meet the Motes, noted for light but quick backfield speed and strong coaching.
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Haskell
Braves
Jett
St. Louis
St.Louis University
Olathe
Herman Broeker for County Commissioner
Friends of Herman Broeker urge his candidacy for county commissioner from the first district covering Lawrence and Grant townships. They cite his business experience and four years as county clerk, plus city council tenure improving parks with no tax expense. He pledges efficient administration, sound budgeting, good roads, and diligent service with value for each tax dollar.
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Herman Broeker
Lawrence
Grant
Broeker H
Board of County Commissioners
Broeker
Aulv
Cox seeks vigilant polling as campaign closes in Ohio
In Cincinnati on October 26 1920 a message from James M Cox stresses unceasing poll vigilance. The note references New York and Massachusetts leaders and urges support as the campaign moves toward the election. Cox pledges to appreciate ongoing efforts and asks for continued focus at the polls.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Rts
Hesdiqusrnee
New York
New Bey
Wees
James M. Cox
Seine
Shrine ceremonial at Haskell ends Lawrence banquet run
Nearly 900 guests filled the big dining hall at Haskell Institute for the Shrine banquet concluding the most successful ceremonial yet held in Lawrence. J N Johnson notes the event’s success stems from the committee’s work. A parade on Massachusetts Street preceded the hour and a half ceremony, initiating 152 new members, with over 100 from Lawrence and Douglas County. The visitors, including 100 ladies, were hosted by Elks Club luncheons and dinners, while the Haskell Orchestra provided music. Henry Helmer Jr Promised silk hose to the first girl who sent a letter, boosting letter writing among Haskell students. President Johnson extended thanks to the committees and Superintendent H B Peak for facility use.
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Haskell Institute
Lawrence
J. N. Johnson
Lawrence Shrine Club
Massachusetts Street
Haskell Auditorium
Lawrence Club
Douglas County
J. Frank Jones
Elks Club
Haskell
Henry Hélmer, Jr
Leavenworth
Abdallah Shrine
Shrine Club
H. B. Peakrs
Shriners
Aggies win cross country race over KU in kinship showdown
Special report from Manhattan notes the Aggies Watson and Kirkendall finish 1st and 2nd with Massey and Wilson Ek also in the top four as KU is led off by Wilson from Kansas. The piece also includes a quitting business notice from J G B Castle after 55 years in house painting and a brief caption for a Thompson Photo studio.
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Journal-World
Manhattan
K.U
Aggies
Wilson
Mkansas
Watson
Kirkendall
Massey
Ek .A
J. G. B. Castle
Herrington
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Taste and Health Benefits
Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised to improve taste, aid digestion, purify the blood, relieve rheumatic pains, and strengthen the body. The ad touts nearly fifty years of phenomenal sales as proof of mer it and urges Hood's Pills as a complementary cathartic.
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Hood
League of Nations
League
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Clifford Beal spent the weekend with Edgar McClung. Mrs Bigsby and George were guests at Guy Bigsby s last Sunday. Mrs Lee Coleman and Mrs Alf Smith attended a comfort gathering for the W C T U officer at Mrs Jensen s home on Haskell avenue Thursday. Miss Tonia Rudiger hosted her birthday with cousin Dorotha Perkins of Lawrence. William Kirby attended the University play Oh Oh Cindy at the Bowergock Monday night. Mrs Alfred Rudiger returned from Leavenworth and Mrs Paul Rudiger visited town to spend the week with her mother.
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Clifford Beal
Edgar McClung
Tonia Rudiger
Dorotha Perkins
Lawrence
G. F. Douglass
Wyoming
William Kirby
Cindy
Alfred Rudiger
Leavenworth
Paul Rudiger
Rus
Loss of crew after collision near Narragansett Bay
Coast guardsmen searched wreckage along Rhode Island shore after the Cape Fear vessel sank bow first in ninety nine fathoms following a collision with the Savannah Liner City of Atlanta. Thirty crew members were missing with only clothing and wreckage found.
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Rhode Island
Coast
Bure
Wa Bee
Wienbers
Ier
Cape Fear
Narragansett Bey
Reading Glasses Pair Mentioned With Fustafson
A fragment notes a pair of reading glasses associated with the name Fustafson. The text is sparse and lacks context or additional details about who or what the glasses pertain to.
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Fustafson
Local Officials Named in Latest Roll Call
Will Jorns A B Mitore CAs E MOSS Estelle Northrup Geo C Wetzell W H Mcrone L H Menger Carl Phillips L Cox G E Kretsinger Robt Steele listed among members in the newly released city roster with several stakehold positions noted.
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Will Jorns
A. B. Mitore
Cas. E. Moss
Estelle
Northrup
GEO
C. Wetzel
W. H. McRone
Carl Phillips
L. Cox, G. E. Kretsinger
Robt
Steele
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Polis
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Shrine
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Aggie
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Thompson
Stuno
Ely
Germany
Russia
Ireland
India
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Palmer Tire CO
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Rae Ry
Insurance
Supreme Court
Register of Deeds
Les Curtis
Topeki
R. J. ‘Ale
Wichita
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Jashes
L. T. Pettuoen
Dede City
Horton A. Turner
Buscell
E. T.fhompson
Bellaire
Richard J. Hopkins
Garvomiaint
G. Wooster
Frank L. Travis
Tole Imri
Zumwalt
Bonner Springs
Henry F F Mason
Garden City
Hin - Marshall
Jose Poulen
S. Dawson
Mil City
Suarante
Peoples State Bank
William Howard’ Taft
Mr. Wilson
William Howard Taft
Wisconsin Bar Association
Harding
Herbert Hoover
Democratic National Committee
W. Hesterdy
W. H. McKane
Hann
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O. J. Ban
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CL Brune
Raceipta
G. €. Sizer
Dangly
County Tener
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Kaw Valley Ry
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Kansas Telephone
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Stewart
Manles
Justice Court
Smith
Woodward
Lee Flory
Woodfind
John W. Clark
Justice of Peace
Walter Theile
Lt. Imker
John H. White
Ranxer Estat
Anerstanie
Dep't. of Agriculture
Ascs
Ulomovie Bcenses
W. P. Schneck
Cowles, Treas, & Hos
Farmers State & Savings Bank
War Watkins National Bank
Ft. Werrants
Arent Sea
H. A. Cowles
Treas
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Jefferson County
Lax
Sftel
SRST
H. Mercer
L. K. Waos
E. Scott
Heeseuw W. Owen
Lke Johnson
Udora
Marion
Wickarusa, Haskell & Eudora Drainage
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Totak
Ees
Ranta
Wekaruga
Grant Township
Lerompton
Kanwaka Township
Clinton ‘Township
Marion Township
Willow Springs
Palmyra
Warnunitk
Tan
State of
State of Witate
Koadeb
Poor Fund
Poughas County
Commission
TIS- Tex
T. Rers
General Prinds
Atte Fuss
Aie Seule Coupons General Fund
Scheol
Aancess Lana
Werggl
Baldwin
Lecampta
Buidora
Wakarusa
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Maple Grove
Cloton
Kapweku
Oig
General Fund
Clinton
Kahwaka
E. R. Learned
Hindora
Guy
Lawrence Wilow Spee
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