Willkie Battles Roosevelt in Southern Campaign Tour
Willkie travels by train toward Amarillo Texas for Constitution Day speech as he repeats opposition to a third Roosevelt term. He speaks in Tulsa and Coffeyville stressing democracy requires term limits and open campaign discussion amid large crowds and growing southern scrutiny.
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Willkie
Amarillo
Tex
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Garner
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa Fair Grounds
Coffeyville
Kaw
America
Thomas Jefferson
Iof
George Reif
South
Texas Panhandle
Clovis
Vaughn
Mountainair
Belen
N. M
Wendell Willkie
Coffeyville High School
Kansas City
Merit meeting in Topeka backs Kansas amendment drive
Attendees from Topeka and statewide groups gathered for a Kansas Merit Amendment association meeting to plan a November vote strategy. William Allen White led the effort with officials including State Senator Charles Richards and John G. Stutz, outlining an educational campaign through civic groups to promote efficiency in state government.
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Topeka
Kansas Merit Amendment Association
William Allen. White
Emporia
Charles. A. Richards
Seneca
John G. Stutz
Lawrence
Richards
League of Women Voters
Association of University’ Women
Parent-Teachers Association
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
Topeka Federation of Kabore
Kansas Legislative Case
Winnie Lawrance
Kansas League of Women Voters
Law‘rence ‘League
T. D. Prentice
H. L.reedy
Carrol D. Clark
Kansas seeks fast huskers for 1940 state corn contest
State meet set for October in Washington Kansas 142 miles west with $200 in prizes and a gold trophy winners share $100 cash and trophy runners up receive $50 and smaller cash awards. National berth goes to top two. Entry by mail to Kansas Farmer Topeka. county contests feed the state event. Entries urged as county contests occur earlier than usual.
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Kansas
Washington
Kan
Brune Brothers
Lakeview
Otto Boerkircher
Lone Star
Dean Wrightsman
Worden
Erie
Kansas Farmer Mail
Breeze
Washington Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Topeka
Hunt A County Attorney Near Twin Sisters Peaks
More than 125 CCC workers and park rangers searched Rocky Mountain National Park for Hoyt F. White county attorney at Yates Center Kansas after his car was found near Twin Sisters peaks. The last diary entry is dated September 5 and Miss Jessie Cooper and the Yates Center sheriff aid the hunt.
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Rocky Mountain National Park
Colo
CCC
Hoyt F. White
Yates Center
Kan
White
Twin Sisters Peaks
J. Barton Herschler
Herschler
Jessie Cooper
Kansas
Pioneer Pageant Opens Atchison Memorial Celebration
The Santa Fe Memorial marks the 80th anniversary of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railway with a pioneer pageant opening the Santa Fe days celebration in Atchison Kansas. Over 5 000 people crowded Amelia Earhart stadium for the two day program kickoff amid the citywide events.
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Atchison, Kan
Atchison, Toneka and Santa Fe
Amelia: Earhart Stadium
Neodesha Man Killed in Highway 75 Crash
Neodesha Kan Sept 17 Lloyd McAnnich 24 was fatally injured when his car overturned in a ditch on Highway 75 ten miles north of Neodesha. He died in a Neodesha hospital after being rushed there by Clyde Hill of Yates Center.
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Neodesha
Kan
Lloyd McAnnich
Highway 75
Here
Clyde Hill
Yates Center
John Thiry Returns Home After Eye Operation
John Thiry underwent an eye operation at Memorial hospital last Tuesday and returned home this Tuesday. The community wishes him a speedy recovery. He received many visitors during his hospital stay while Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Colburn of Topeka spent Wednesday at the Murphy home and joined a visit to John Thiry at Memorial hospital.
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John Thiry
Memorial Hospital
Thiry
Glenn Colburn
Topeka
Baker Murphy
Richard
Colburn
Mack Stewart
Mr. Stewart
Maggie Stewart
David Stewart
Frank Gaster
Kansas City
Mr. Gaster
Stewart
Misa Martha Johnson
Mary Ann Schelosier
M. E. Stewart
Mary Ann Schelosiei
Africa
Leonard Welbourn
Wichita
Mr. Welbourn
E. H. Dimick
Melvin Perkins
Jerry Berry
Mack
Donald Clyde
Martha Hall
Eudora
Eugene Dimick
Margaret Wahlgemuth
Dimick
E. H. Dim
T. Thiry
Janeways
Donna Cox
Idella
George
Ralph
Marvin Kinnett
Lloyd Kinnett
Raf
Marvin
Will Thiry
Olathe
Lulu Logan
W. C. Thiry
Chester
Earl Janeway
Edwin
Knowledge Hill
Clifford Thiry
Alwinna
Madison
Tenn
Elmer Canary
John Canary
Community notes of family visits and social events
Local residents hosted and visited kin and friends over the weekend and week. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Mack Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gaster, and guests from Kansas City and Charleston. Diego, Dimick, and Winkelman families appear in multiple gatherings at homes across Blue Mound and Knowledge Hill with church and farm connections noted.
Acid Stomach Ulcer Pains Relieve with Adga Tablets
An after effect of acid stomach ulcers is nerve distress. A 25¢ box of Udga or Adga tablets offers relief for ulcer and stomach pains, indigestion, gas, heartburn, burning sensation, and bloating from excess acid. Money refunds intended if not helped. Round Corner Drug Co. and stores nationwide advertise.
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Round Corner Drug Co
Too Late to Classify Column Notes Pile Up
A reader notes excess piping in the nightly Too Late to Classify column and questions its impact on readability and event tagging. The piece highlights archival hazards and reader confusion from cluttered notes.
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