KU Alumni Figures In State Politics Say Kansans
Kansas University graduates are active in state politics with Dudley Dontitt of the Taw School as a two-term Democrat nominee for governor. Clyde Miller, KU law graduate of 1897, is the Republican nominee for governor, while Hi C. Little, Morgan, and S. M. Johnson also loom in contests.
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Kansas University Geundaia
Dudley Dontittl
Wit Hos
Democratic Party
Clyde Miller
K. U. Law
Republic
Ik. U
C. Little
Morgan
Opin
Ion S. M. Johnson
Atwood
W. C.lansdon
Gargevernay
Kansas
Carey J. Wilson
Tsa
Anten Sens
Kidney Pills Promised Relief From Kidney Trouble
An elderly woman recalls kidney trouble that made daily tasks hard until Foley Kidney Pills helped her feel like a new person. The ad warns women neglecting kidney health may suffer weakness dizziness and swelling and urges contacting O. P. Barber & Son.
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Hartiter
Foley
O. P. Barber & Son
Great Britain Replies to American Neutrality Note
Britain sends reply to the United States protest against censorship of neutrality. The document mirrors a February memorandum and signals Britain and France may shift policies while remaining neutral. Embassy officials deny lightening the restrictions and report suspended cable communication to Holland and Denmark.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Britain
Embasse
Berlin
Great Brain
Holland
Denmark
Topeka Electors Vote By Group In November
Secretary of State dT Bod kin and Attorney General Brewster issue an order allowing Isis Vvateus to vote for presidential electors as a group rather than individually under the Eleventh Amendment interpretation. The change revises the earlier requirement for a separate vote for each elector.
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Topeka
Isis Vvateus
Dt. Bodkin
Brewster
Freight Trains Collide in Colorado. two Die
Reports from Stuart Colorado confirm a collision between Missouri railway freight trains today. Roy Scott and F W Hadley are reported killed with both locomines crews believed killed. further details awaited at company offices.
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Tunsington
Kan
Missouri Railway
Stuart
Colorado
Roy Scott
F. W. Hadley
Ae Ly
Do you investigate both the agent and the company before you buy Lite Tnsurance
A consumer asks about due diligence before purchasing Lite Insurance plans. The inquiry seeks guidance on researching both insurance agents and issuing companies to ensure reliability and proper coverage. The question implies concern for trustworthiness and policy terms.
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Lite Tnsurance
Message in Mosaic Dialect Sparks Family Rift at Briarwood
Fragmentary dialogue shows Mohir urging son Yar to quit smoking while a bishop dismisses the warning as dated. A mother’s warning collides with religious advice in a tense but unclear exchange.
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Mohir
Aujot Smokng
Iady
Judee
Handy Match Box Keeps Fire Safe in Small Kitchen
A faded note describes a simple salt box on the wall near a gas stove to store matches safely. It mentions keeping the box upright and away from heat, with the lids or covers ensuring the matches stay dry and ready but out of sight.
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Unis
Autos Collide Near Buck Creek In Topeka Tourists
Two autos driven by Topeka men collided at a sharp turn near Buck Creek. Mrs Gillham suffered a knee cut and facial injuries while her husband and another occupant had minor bruises. The Velie from Lawrence and the Maxwell from Topeka were badly damaged, fenders and radiators smashed.
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Bath
Topeka
Back Creek
Tenth Street
Tope
Gillham
North Wopeka
Gilham
Lafwrence
Be Careful in Using Soap on Your Hair
Advice on hair cleansing favors plain massified cocoanut oil soap dissolved in water for shampooing. It claims alkali in most soaps damages the scalp, while cocoanut oil soap provides a greaseless, inexpensive lather that cleanses, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, fluffy, and free of dust.
Drinking Hot Water Before Breakfast Health Advice
An old health column promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It claims internal bathing aids digestion, purges toxins, improves complexion, sleep, and overall wellbeing, urging readers to obtain limestone phosphate at a drug store.
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Teele
Sant Gays
Panple
Ian Ov
Reminiscences of Army Life in the Sixties
A long reminiscence recounts 19th century military life from 1857 to 1862. It notes the Utah expedition under General Albert Sidney Johnston, the formation of batteries at Fort Leavenworth, and the author’s rough voyage with a frontier army under General James G. Giant. The tale reflects on early service, camp life, and a young narrator’s view of wartime duty.
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Ray
United States
Utah
Albert Sidney Johnston
Brighan Young
Thomas Bickerton
Normana Allen
Lawrence
Bowersock
Bickerton
Allen
Fort Leavenworth
Jnoil
James CG
Jude
Philton Bridges
Wakarusa
Niles
Sam
GEE S IT Corn Remedy Ad Claims Painless Removal
An old style advertisement touts GEE S IT as a simple painless corn remedy. It claims quick removal without pressing or cutting, promising clear skin and easy relief for corn, callus, or wart. Distributed by Lawrence & Co and sold locally at Round Corner Drug Co.
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Lawrence & Co
Lawrence
Round Corner Drug Co
Reduction of weight with Korein capsules recommended
An urging advertisement promotes Korein capsules as a simple safe method to lose fat without dieting or heavy exercise. It claims rapid weight loss with weekly weigh ins and notes improvements in energy and digestion, urging readers to consult a druggist and start treatment tonight.
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Priship
Night march memoirs of cavalry raid and camp life
An evocative Civil War era reminiscence describes a rough night march to Baxter Springs, river travel, camp preparations, and artillery convoy. The narrator recalls Indian detachments, prison camps, and a bold cavalry assault that captures guards and prisoners, with glimpses of military hardship and homefront anxieties.
A Soldier's Letter and a Humble Request for Ice Water
An old letter from a young man during military service appeals to his wife and the press after allegations surface about his usual shrimp salad and champagne. The tale recalls Mark Twain’s courtship of his future father in law and notes the army’s water shortages during frontier duty.
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Mnjst
Mark Twain
Mark
United States
Grand River
TOBACCO HABIT EASILY OVERCOME
A New Yorker author Badu J Woods LIGA announces a book on conquering the tobacco habit. The volume promises health improvements including clearer eyes better digestion and stronger memory. It claims removal of nervous irritability and eliminates need for pipe cigar cigarette snuff or chew. The book will be mailed free to venues in New York City.
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New Yorker
Badu J. Woods
New York City
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