Mercy and Judgment and the Four Cent Gas Tax Debate
Mercy and judgment verse opens with reflections on the end times. Henry Burd is noted for plans to build a railroad in Brazil and rubber industry thoughts on tire materials. The piece discusses fuel tax arguments for a four cent gas tax, road funding, and highway construction costs, and weighs public sentiment for or against higher fuel taxes. It also mentions Dean Inge’s warnings, Mexican relations under strain, and various contemporary press opinions on national issues.
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Henry Burd
George Marble
Far Scott Tribune
Missouri
Kanran
Ames
Florence
St. Pan's
Childles
Dean Inge
Doubtie
Valendary
SIZING UP MORROW Ambassador to Mexico sparks banker fears
Dwight W. Morrow was named ambassador to Mexico amid worry that a major banker in the post would push safeguarding investments with force. Critics now target his insistence on harmony and reason over coercion, signaling tension with powerful banking interests.
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Morrow
Dwight W. Morrow
Smbassador
Mexico
Morsgow
Old Home Town Notes From Lawrence Kansas
News briefs from Lawrence Kansas include the Leavenworth excursion engine valued at 100000 dollars, Lawrence street railway progress with first rail laid, Rev Dunn inviting bids for a new Episcopal church, J G Haskell visiting Eureka for a courthouse plan, and local civic news about schools, real estate, and social events.
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the Times
Leavenworth
Chicago and
Rock Island Railroad
Dunn
Episcopal Church
Fred W. Archibald
Washington
City
Urbana
Ohio
Sarah C. Reid
A. d. Reid
Lawrence Street
Crandall
P. D. Ridenour
Lawrence
Kansas
Cant. Haskell
Eureka Herald
J. G. Haskell
Eureka
Rehearsals Under Direction of Miss Crawford
Rehearsals have continued for several months with several dances added under Miss Annabelle Crawford. The cast features Mrs. C. S. Stratton, Miss Blanche Simons, Mrs. H. Talbot, Miss Mariah Mitchell, Miss Bernice Ackerman, Miss Jared Fein, Mrs. Bessie Raymond Cox, Miss Gertrude Koehring, Miss Kathryn Lane, Miss Helen Naismith, Miss Jennie Glendenning, Miss Susie Lawman, Marion Lawrence. Mrs. I. M. Benedict departs for Pittsburg to visit sons Frank and Maurice in the battery there. DECREASE OF 525 K. UC. Enrollment. There is a notable decrease in enrollment this year despite gains in medical and school programs and a strong uptick in the French department.
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Annabelle Crawford
C. S. Stratton
Blanche Simons
H. (. Talbot
Mariah Mitchell
Missy Bernice Ackerman
Jared Fein
Bessie Raymond Cox
Gertrude Koehring
Kathryn Lane
Helen Naismith
Jennie Glendenning
Susie Lawman
Marion Lawrence
I. M. Benedict
Pittsburg
Frank
Maurice
Spirit thumbprints stun audience at psychic show
Photographs of spirit thumbprints were displayed during a Paxehiv research event in New York. Witnesses noted the prints matched those of the medium's deceased father, with police-verified prints displayed as part of a telegraphic apparition demo. The gathering drew interest from psychics and observers alike.
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Yaris
Paxehiv J Resear
Dames McMaster
Finev
Seine
Mayor Thompson Suggests Mo bs Convention Site
Chicago sept 27 mayor thompson proposes Soldiers' Field as the site for the 1928 Democratic and Republican conventions. he mailed letters to committeemen inviting both parties to consider the field once used by the army and navy in a tie game, to host the national gatherings.
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Chicago
Bulkers’ Field
Army
Navy
Trmney
Hempsey
Thomson
Chios
Oil production rises in U S last week productivity up
The Oil and Gas Journal reports an average crude oil production of 2,831,492 barrels daily for the week ending September 24, up from 2,509,759 the prior week. The Seminole area of Oklahoma averaged 18,123 barrels daily, with other regions below the daily maximum set by state authorities. Continuances granted in Gretna bank case and related matters surface as Phillipsburg and Lawrence items share space with local ads and notices.
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Tulsa
Okla
United States
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Seminole
Oklahoma
Maxon
State Corporation Commission
Baldwin News Briefs Show Local Life and Events
George Glenn, a Lyndon freshman, spent the week with home folks. William Bennett from Molvain visited Haldwin with his sisters Misses Eustacia and Florence Bennett. Kenneth Brastead, Pennsylvania student, spent days with Kappa Sigma brothers en route to Wichita. The Berean Sunday school will host a jovial at Mrs. Wo Maenaeant’s home near Yth and Chapel. President and Mrs. Walkiee Prove Fleming hosted new Maker faculty members for dinner. Wives and students at the Alpha Chi Omega and other local homes were mentioned. The Women’s Christian Temperance Union plans a Frances Willard Memorial service in the high school. Rev. Holman to speak. Choral Union and other leagues held meetings. Forest Mo Hartley named to select Pioneer Mother monument site with towns Baldwin, Olathe, Burlingame, Commit Grove and Herington for a Santa Poo Trail tribute. Ongoing community events and police methods study noted.
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George Glenn
Lyndon
William Bennett
Molvain
Haldwin
Eustacia
Florence Bennett
Kenneth Brastead
University At Pennsylvania
Kappa Sigma Hose
Wichita
Berean
Schoel Hoss
Julius Simith
Samuel Wo Maenaeant
Yth and
Chapel Streets
Walkiee
Prove Fleming
Maker
AL AL Aymlevate
Myre
Luke
Lisfessor Trotnesw
la Yoardman
Niva Pearl Buyli
Wildhwin
TE Bailey
Boston
Balhwi Yh
Ruth Bailey
Baker Conservatory
Cara McConnell
Oshyloose
Volewite Tor
Quayle Uidon
Charles Wilson
Wilsey
Stephens
Richmend
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Frances’ Willard
Rev. Holman
Ded Alder
Fylworth League
Leningy
Virgil Vaughn
Dean Marsh
Choral Union
Forest Mo Hartley
Maldwin
National
Old l'Trails Association
Pioneer Mogher
Santa Poo
Baldwin
Olathe
Burlingame
Commit Grove
Herington
New Pacific Flight Planned Coast to Test Inventions
Oakland to Hawaii plan features Miss Dor Conover dancing teacher as passenger and Tracy Dobson pilot. The flight tests a Berkeley automatic drift indicator, with a Mahoney monoplane powered by a Pratt Whitley engine, carrying 550 gallons of gasoline and offering a 2054 mile cruising radius. Date tentative for mid November, weather dependent.
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Tracy Dobson
Hq v
Donia Conover
Oakhind
Miss Cane
Dobson
Mahoney
Oakland
Honahin
Mildred Doran
Miss Conover
Waimert
Cleveland
Kav
Chica
Tells Bankers of Farm Conditions
Clyde M. Reed challenges claims of prosperous Kansas farming during a Kansas Bankers Association meeting in Pittsburg. He cites a Wichita First National Bank survey of 131 bankers showing mixed changes in farm conditions from 1921 to 1923, with declines in deposits and rising tenancy, while some banks report improvements in specific areas.
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Pittsburg
Kann
Clyde M. Reed
Parsons, Kani
Sun
Kansas Bankers’ Association
W. J. Bailey
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Minneapolia
Karcas
Reed
Federal Reserve Bank
New York Stock. Exchange
Federal Reserve Hank
Kansas City
Walt
Ilinois
Austrians Dig Out from Mud Blanket
In Liechtenstein the expanded Shine r dam failure leaves most of the principality submerged under mud with only rooftops and church spires visible. About 9,000 adults scramble to cut paths to homes while children stay on high ground and cattle are moved to safety. relief efforts face weeks to remove flood waters.
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Bregenz
Austria
Principality of Liechtenstein
State bank closes at New Cambria Saline County
The New Cambria State Bank of New Cambria in Saline county was closed today by its board of directors due to unsatisfactory loans. Deposits on September 12 totaled 50317 with loans outstanding at 4562. The bank had 10000 in capital and 4000 surplus. Ray F. O'Brien deputy bank commissioner is in charge. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and flowers after the illness and death of Hannah L. Arlen.
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Topeka
New Cambria State Bank of
New Cambria
Saline County
State Banking Department
Ray F. O'Brien
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A short 1937 piece titled Poor Pa by Claude Callan appears from an unidentified source with a credit to Paultsnera Bynulcate. The text seems fragmentary and may be part of a larger literary or humor collection.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Glass shading eyeglasses shield drivers from glare
Stockholm United Press reports Dr. Carl G. Bostrom, a Stockholm eye specialist and Swedish Navy chief medical officer, has adapted Hanover glass to shade the lower lens and allow clear vision. The design aims to protect drivers from glaring headlights by slight head tilt. Originally, the idea targeted aviators and naval destroyer commanders.
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Stockholm
United Press
Carl G. Bostrom
Bostram
Bostrom
Chicago Ministers to cooperate in school situation
Chicago church leaders from the Federation representing about 800 congregations vote to work with other groups to address a schooling issue. The move signals united church involvement in local education matters during late September.
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Chicago
Chicago Church Federation
Chicago school situation debated by federation pastors
A federation statement flags a serious public school situation and calls for further investigation. J. Duncan-Clark, committee chairman, asks whether schools serve the children or political party interests as a subsidiary tool.
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Federation
An J. Duncan-Clark
Klan Files Federal Suit Over Ouster Order
Topeka AP reports the Ku Klux Klan filed in federal court for an injunction to block Governor Pau sen and Attorney General William A. Smith from enforcing an ouster order against the Klan. Smith dismisses it as publicity seeking and says he may challenge federal jurisdiction while calling the Klan a “corpse.”
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Topeka
Ku Klux Klan
Pausen
William A. Smith
Smith
Oson Smith
Kansas Supreme Court
Attorney General's Office
Federal
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Moreau
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Chanute Tribune
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Nebraska
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American Legion
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Mayor Thompson
Phillipsburg
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Larry White
Crampton
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Ladies and Gentlemen
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WKC
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Dopnanther
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Hannah L. Arlen
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