Shipwreck ends with saved passengers in hurricane toll
The storm wrecked the Dixie's ship but all passengers were saved as it was driven onto a hidden French reef. A Kansas dairy association spokesman urged action against liquor dealers with federal licenses. Missouri sales tax details remain uncertain, including mill tokens' impact on Sunday school collections.
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Dixie
Kansas Diry Association
Guy Helvering
Internal Revenue
Missouri
Finding the Right Way and Relief Mood in Kansas
A Kansas letter accuses Walt Mason of treason for suggesting Californians move there if broke. Relief rolls in Topeka show volunteers seeking work over handouts, while Italy pressuring Britain in Egypt and Ethiopia stirs counter moves as Africa politics unfold.
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Walt Mason
Kansas
California
Kansas City's Bid for Republican National Convention
Kansas City pursues next year’s Republican national convention, arguing its new hall and central Midwest location best fit a campaign scene. The piece notes the Midwest as pivotal, with the South solid for the new deal and the East wavering, while the Dixie liner storm ends on a troubling note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Middle West
Appalachians
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Kansas
Potatoes and Politics Diners Face High Prices
Washington politicians may trigger political turmoil by potato price hikes. The piece notes potato costs affect all consumers from poor to rich and warns overinflated prices could spark rapid political reaction, contrasting with cotton and wheat policy. It mentions the Missouri highway department expanding 725 miles of roads this year.
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Washington
Wichita Engle
Missouri Highway Department
Old Home Town Hold Annual Reunion
The twentieth annual Joseph Eberhart family reunion was held in South Park with ninety members present. The oldest member was Mrs. Andrew Eberhart. the youngest bride was Mrs. Everett Craig of Kansas City. Emma B. Ulrich and Ida K. Bailey returned from Grand Rapids where they attended the Woman's Relief Corps convention and discussed patriotic work in public schools. Additional items note family births, teaching appointments, and local officials attending events.
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Joseph Eberhart
South Park
Andrew Eberhart
Everett Craig
Kansas City
Grand Rapids
Emma B. Ulrich
Ida K. Bailey
Lawrence
Woman’s Relief Corps
W. H. Braden
Harris Pollock
C. C. Houck
Eudora
Margaret Graeber
Linwood
Chanute
American Legion
Spanish War Veterans form new John Wahl Chapter
Twenty five years ago on Monday September 9 the United Spanish War Veterans organized at the courthouse with eighteen khaki members. Officers include Commander A H Krause and J D Newton as senior and junior vice commanders, J W Murray as chaplain, and others. Also notes moves of Mary Murtaugh to Clifton Arizona and J L Brady to Shellman Georgia along with Rural Carriers adjournment and Humane Society fountain project in progress.
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John Wahl
United Spanish War Veterans
Court House
A. H. Krause
J. D. Newton
F. I. Courtney
J. W. Murray
Herbert Thompson
H. E. Steele
W. S. Metcalf
A. A. Bigelow
C. C. Brownlee
Bert Kubo
Henry Kiino
Frank W. Siler
Mary Murtaugh
Clifton
Ariz
J. L. Brady
Shellman
Will Monk
Kansas City
Mabel Barrison
Tulu
Miss Barrison
Joe Howard
Lawrence
A. R. Oatman
W. B. Canavan
G. R. Risley
C. B. Owens
Manhattan
Kansas
H. D. Sanborn
H. H.holmes
Topeka
John Ise
The
Humane Society
West Warren Street
Windmill
the Humane Society
Forty Years Ago Notices from Lawrence
Forties era items report typhoid illness of George Carey at 224 New Hampshire Street and Rebecca Herning winning a singing prize at Lecompton harvest home. Races to resume tomorrow at Lawrence Driving Park after rain. S. H. Johnson to join Alexandria Light and Power Co. in electric division. Dr Cordley’s history of Lawrence nearing printers, Hopkins home from east trip, Miss Jennie Anderson to St Joe, E. Miller back from California. Albert Ford headed to Chicago for work, Miss Emma Hyde visiting as Baptist missionary in Indian Territory, Henry Drukker family to Lawrence tomorrow for week-long visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carey
New Hampshire Street
Rebecca Herning
Lecompton
H. B. Newsom
Lawrence Driving Park Association
S. H. Johnson
Lawrence
Alexandria
Ind., Light and Power
Chicago
Albert Ford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Emma Hyde
Indian Territory
Henry Drukker
Little Seriana
Atchison
Kansas Weather and Tragedies Report Across State
Northwest Kansas farmers welcomed weekend rains averaging two inches aiding late crops and plowing while southern areas saw only a sprinkle. In Chanute Mrs. David L. Houston 79 mother in law of Justice Hugo Wedell died. El Dorado car crash killed two and injured six, with Fern Brickley gravely hurt. Henry Brown 92 Civil War veteran dies in Johnson County. Theft reports include a Ford wheel tire and a bicycle theft in Lawrence and Topeka.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
Chanute
David L. Houston
Hugo T. Wedell
Kansas Supreme Court
el Dorado
Harold Triv
Angus
Margaret Cannon
Rosalia
Fern Brickley
A. H. Pendergrass
Tripp
Clathe—Henry Brown
Johnson County
Brown
Missouri
Emily Learns To Stand Alone At Ardmore College
Emily Felton returns to Ardmore College for her sophomore year as Judith Carroll marries and her brother David vanishes to China. She roomed with Charlotte a skeptic who pushes her to question authority and find independence. Their bond grows through classes, debates, and shared plans for next year.
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Emily Felton
Ardmore College
Judith Carrol
Judith
David
Emily
China
Charlotte
Frances
Edwin
Edwins
Jane
Ardmore
Frances Felton
Frances Feltons
Elston
Alabama
Marion Sims
Christopher Explains By Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly laments lack of backbone and money as his group seeks provisions beyond jam and vegetables. Christopher Columbus Crow urges a plan to talk to a generous giant they met earlier.
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Christopher
Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly
Christopher Coce
Lumbus Crow
Meeting the Giant and the side-show ploy
A group led by Christopher Crow schemes to join a traveling act featuring a giant and a two-headed owl. They plan to use the crowd to gain money, with Willy Nilly driving toward the new gig as the owner eyes fresh acts. The storyline frames a playful, old-time tone about adventure and opportunity.
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Sweet Face
Christopher
Bas
Christopher Columbus
Crow
Willy Nilly
Flashes of Life on a Stranded Liner and Other Briefs
AP reports on Dixie liner passenger Lupoff reacting to women in crisis with powder and lipstick as life belts strained. In Pittsburgh Ciccerone released from a four year auto theft sentence after a confessional friend. Salamanca high school domestic science class protests crowding. sixteen men seek course.
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Associated Press
New York
Sol J. Lupoff
Dixie
Florida
Mr. Lupoff
Pittsburgh
Earl L. Ciccerone
William Wallace
Equal Rights Salamanca
Salamanca High School
Radio Programs Tonight on KMBC WREN WDAF and More
A dense schedule lists programs across stations KMBC WREN WDAF andKNBC with weather headlines nightly music orchestras streaming from 12:00 to midnight. Notable acts include Dick Fidler's Orchestra Eddie Duchin's Orchestra Paul Whiteman's Orch Henry Busse's Orchestra and more with sports and cinema features interspersed.
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KMBC
Melos
WDAF
Jackie Heller
Wren
Dick Fidler
Jack Armstrong
Boake Carter
James Gentel
Eno
WWDAF
Wrens
Lud Gluskin
WRES
N-T.g
WDAE
Eddie Duchin
Stoopaaale
Budd
KNMBC
Jerry Cooper
Amos
Andy
Doorsey Bros
Tattler
Tony
Gus
Car
Benny Goodman
Vanity Fair
Ranny Weeks
Henry Busse
Joe Rine
Roadmoor Club
Glen Lee
Neredith Wilson
al Dien
Paxton
KNBC
Seymour Simon
Russell
Charles Boulanger
Susicat Nicknacks
Dangerous Paradise
Bc—Roake
Glen Island Casino Orch
Land of Dreams
Wdar Musial
Wrvening
Paris
Petticoat
Gypsies
Ani
Wayne Ring
Our
KMBAF
EMEC
Louis Prima
Mts
Dorothy Lamour
Emec Tatler
IFW
Ren — Tapya
Leon Belasco
Sars
da Ray
Noble
RMBC
Floyd Town
Larry Filbrick
Lincoln Tavern
Salmon Dam Breaks in Idaho Farm Irrigation
Idaho farmer Shane Brown halted alfalfa irrigation as water stopped in a small ditch. A 20 pound salmon, lifted from Salmon river with a water wheel bucket, wedged the ditch and Brown wrestled it free after a brief struggle. Nearby, notes on twins and weddings fill out a collage of human interest items from Missouri to Illinois.
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Idaho
Shane, Brown
Brown
Dinner Guests From Distance Attend Local Event
After a dinner there was a two gall game. Among those present from a distance were the Misses Dixie Fitzpatrick and Altha Guthrie of Lawrence and Allan Eckert of Parkville Mo. who was the guest of his sister Mrs. Jean Mel Kone and family.
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Dixie Fitzpatrick
Altha Guthrie
Lawrence
Allan Eckert
Parkville
Jean Mel Kone
Local Gossip From Glenn and Vicinity News
Mr and Mrs Will Moore visited Mr and Mrs Boyd Scott on Tuesday. A large crowd attended the Douglas County event at Big Springs last week. Miss Louise Clarke of Lecompton began teaching at Greenwood Valley school on Monday. Miss Mary Smith began work in the Barber district on Monday and Miss Jessie Norwood at Greenwood Valley.
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Will Moore
Boyd Scott
Douglas County
Big Springs
Louise Clarke
Lecompton
Greenwood Valley
Mary Smith
Barber
Jessie Norwood
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Morning Star
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SR Health
New York Academy of Matrine
Iago Galoston
New York City
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Treasury Department
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Lawrence National Bank
Sedalia
Jefferson School
Murray
Doris
Dean
Billy
Betty
Ray
Joe
J. R. Murray
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Thomas
Capra
Anthony Capra
Anthony
Rose
Thomas Emarino
Libertyville
IERC
Here
Reno
Busy Bee Club
Aid Society
Anderson’s Grove
Glenn and Vicinity
United States
Federal Savings & Loan Association
Irand Ave
Kanean City
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
of Lawrence
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