Walden's Ridge Race Riot Sparks Mass White Flight
In Walden's Ridge Tennessee a racial clash after a white girl was shot by a black girl drove about three score black residents from the town. Clipper and family defended their cabin with a shotgun as whites and blacks exchanged fire, arrests made, and authorities say further whites may be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Fred
Chattanouga
Tennece
Walden’s Ridge
Mindng
Here
Henry Clipper
Edna Tearhett
Spi
Dani
Chattanoog
Providence, R
Lydia
Herpert L. Cassen
Meni Court
Providence
Ohio
Lydian E. Pinkham
Fayette
Tsaw Lydia E. Pinkham
Chester A. Ball
Faystte
Illinois
Bloomington
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. A. McQuitty
Walnut St
Caasen
Lydia E Pinkham
United States
Local Notes From Grinnell Topeka And Lawrence
Thorston Cusdahl of Grinnell visits relatives and plans a trip to Garden City. L L DeWatteville and son Oliver travel to Topeka to stay over the weekend with Roleng DeWatteville. MISB Ruthie to Topeka and others attend to family and funeral arrangements in Aurora. Wilhelmi Jr. returns from Colorado as Kitts visits Brock. Lowan of Quenemo in Lawrence for Fraternal Aid Union business. A new home screening machine is installed and claimed to do fine work.
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Thorston Cusdahl
Grinnell
Garden City
L. DeWatteville
Oliver DewWatteville
Topeka
Roleng DeWatteville
Ruthie
Fuix
Houller
Illinois
Aurora
Smith
Wilhelmi Jr
Colorado
Wilhelmi
Kitts
Beewvis Field
We Lowan
Quenemo
Lawrence
Fraternal Aid Union
Brock
Kanwaka Literary Club and university notices mix
The Kanwaka Literary Club met September 8 with Mrs. Levette, seven members and two guests. Mrs. George Dews read a paper "Romance of Light" and Mrs. A. B. Coleman spoke on "The 7th of Electric Lights." University reception for freshmen hosted by YWCA. Biss Risk introduced. Phi Psi pledges Dave Loixlelt. Phi Delta Theta pledges Sonny Anderson. Business Women’s Club of Lawrence to join Y M C A classes six months from next Wednesday. Also notes on wheat conservation idea, Great Sunken Lake in Cascade Mountains, and giraffe decline in Africa.
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Kanwaka Literary Club
Levette
Sileven
Star Spangler
George Dews
Coleman
Alice Armstrong
Nevilla
University U. W
Co. A
Lindley
Biss Risk
YW. C. A
E. H. Lindley
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Lawrence
Celui
C.E. Plath
Mae Rublee
Eas
Picturesque types travel with Barnes circus in Lawrence
The Al G Barnes circus brings 1085 attendees to Lawrence for two performances today. Featured spectators include Mrs Barnes with her two daughters Virginia and Rosemary, and Austin the clown who paused between shows to visit a former clown at St Francis hospital and donate a purse from the troupe.
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al. G. Barnes
Lawrence
Austin
St. Francis Hospital
Circus
Kansas News Notes Bring Local Updates Across Towns
Kansas notes report varied items from Chanute to Concordia, including American Legion activity, school district matters, court actions, and highway cost trends. Reports highlight community events at Topeka, Salina, Hutchinson, Junction City, and Emporia, with notes on education, utilities, and local infrastructure.
Travel tale of 105 mile journey with stops and return
A narrator describes a 105 mile round trip starting at 6 o clock from home to Florence, arriving after five and a half hours, staying an hour and a half, then stopping at Strong City for supper and returning home by 8 43 p m. The account highlights travel time, layovers, and final arrival.
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Florence
Strong City
Freezone corn remover promises painless relief and easy removal
An advertisement extols Freezone as a quick cure for hard and soft corns and even calluses. It claims the product instantly relieves pain, allowing the corn to be lifted away with a finger, and notes a small bottle costs only a few cents from the druggist.
Morse Reflects on Return Trip and Working Abroad
An elderly worker, Mr Morse, discusses still being able to work as a laborer despite an East wind during the return trip. He notes his youth relative to his age and expresses concern about securing jobs, saying he plans to seek work and remains determined to stay active.
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Mr. Morse
Miss Virginia Clevenger Describes Cuticura Cure
Miss Virginia Clevenger of Union City Indiana details a six year eczema on her wrists and hands. A friend suggested Cuticura Soap and Ointment after which she used a sample and then a full set to achieve complete healing. The notice cites cuticura products and a sample offer by mail from Malden Mass.
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Virginia Clevenger
R. R
Union City
Ind
Dept
Malden
Maschee Beancoe
Cuticure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phi Psi
Phi Kappa Psi
Dave Loixlelt
Washington, D.C
Phi Delt
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Sonmiy Anderson
Topek
Cascade Mountains
Africa
S Y Sewseeps and
Cale
Erin mM
Katherine Hammill
Mrs. Post
Ana Lottie LaClaires
Kansas News
Chanute
American Legion
Kingstown
Pettijohn
Petthjelm
Salina
W. H. Stewart
Saline County
Kansas
Ion
Manhattan
Protection
Ida
Allen County
Allen County School District Officer's Association
Junction City
C Cavalry School
Fort Riley
Craig
National Guard
Toyoka
Shawnee County
Kansas City
Hutchison
The
the Legion
Legonnaires
Woodston
Swedish Baptist Young People’s Union of
Missouri
Miss Wooster
Hugeten
Hugoton
Concordia—Movements
Emporia
W. L
Lorraine Elizabeth S. Morse
Wooster
Flor
Ries
Mary
Anheuserbusch
Rod ST. Louis
U.S. AP
Theo. Poehler'Mere
United States Cartridge Company
New York
U.S
N. R.A
F. W. Jaedicke
Mass
Lawrence, Kansas
Miss V. Clevenger
Cutiura
Eczema
Benedus
Nbo
Lydia E
Pinkham
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