Baldwin site for Pioneer Mother marker debated in Kansas
A committee evaluated claims to place the Pioneer Mother marker in Kansas among twelve states along the Old Trails road. Baldwin is one of several proposed sites including Olathe Council Grove and Dodge City with meetings planned in Baldwin and other cities.
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Baldwin
Kansas
Lawrence Copie
Olathe
Council Grove
Dodge City
John Trigg Moas
St. Louis
Old
Traila Road
PD. A. R
Effie van Tuyl
Leavenworth
National
Krnaas
Mra
BL Campbell
Wichita
Harry S.truman
Independence
Jackson County
Frank A. Davis
Kansas City
Old Trails Road .Association
Shanhauzer
Olathe Chamber of Commerce
E. B. Learned
Betty Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
B. B. Beery
Madge Bullene
Troops Push Across Mexican Regions in Wide Actions
Dispatches describe federal troops in varied operations across Mexico. In Jalisco two clashes with so called Catholic fanatics left 34 rebels dead, and leaders including Father Sedano were captured or killed. A second engagement near Portozuelo produced 18 more rebel deaths. In Nayarit troops guard American mining interests near Ixtina Del Rio after embassy protests. Troops also moved from Vera Cruz to Jalapa to support Governor Heriberto Jara following a state legislature resolution. Mexico City, Mar 29.
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Jalisco
Los Mezquites
Portozuelo
Sedano
Alberto Tarajas
Francisco
Losa Florencio Zaragoza
Jesis Nunes
Ortis Sevila
Nayarit
Amajae
Ixtina del Rio
Vera Cruz City
Jalaps
Vera Cruz
Heriberto Jara
Mexico City
Blue Triangle Club Opens At School With 250 Members
More than 250 junior high girls attended the first Blue Triangle club meeting of the year in the school study hall. New officers were installed with a candle ceremony and talks by sponsors. Mrs Harriet E Rynerson presided. A reception for new members will be held Wednesday October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Triangle Club
Harriet E. Rynerson
Visual Instruction News bulletin to debut October first
The Bureau of Visual Instruction at the University will issue a new bulletin titled Visual Instruction News, with the first number planned to appear October 1. Ellsworth Dent is in charge of the bureau. Temperatures across Kansas near normal with scattered rain in the southeast. Chanute 1.63 inches, Topeka 0.01, Wichita 0.92, Kansas City 0.10.
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Bureau of Visual Instruction
Visual Instruction
E. U. Extension Division
Ellsworth
Dent
Topeka
Kansas
Chanute
Ola
Kana Aas City
Wichita
Weather Bureau
Plan More Kindergartens in Dodge City Schools
The Dodge City board of education decided to establish kindergartens at all grade schools after the Central grade school's kindergarten proved popular since the fall opening. This move follows the success noted at the initial site and aims to provide early education across the district.
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Dodge City
Board of Education
Local residents attend fairs and visits across Lawrence area
Community members from Washington Creek AS and nearby towns attended the Overbrook fair and visited homes in Lawrence. Recurrent names include Griffiths, Miller, Garber, Dillon, Postma, and Johnson among others. Funeral and hospital notes mention Mrs Hannah Allen's death in Clinton and Hattie Winchell in Topeka hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AS. H. Griffith
Lawrence Raller
Alva Miller
Will Wolfe
Samuel
Charlie Mowder
Cal Ward
Apple Tie
Pearl Johnson
Harold Harrel
Geneva Altic
J. S. Dillon
Willard Weybright
Ben Garber
Winifred
Lawrence
Martin Boerkircher
GF. Miller
Marvin Metsker
John Henry
Mary Johnstone
No. 4
Charles Root
G. F. Miller
Overbrook
Will King
Grace
Merv Johnstone
Ivan
Arthur Brown
Howard Dillon
Frank Holsapple
Floyd Garber
Ben
Walter Grammar
Sim Grammar
Eddie Johnson
Robert Johnson
Rudolph Dietz
William Ewing
Ralph Altice
Grover Osler
John Dillon
Ben Garber Vising
George Jensen
Clinton
J. 8. Dillon
Asa Postma
Vera
John Postma
John Jr
Miller
Wil Kingery
Florence
Ethel Sherry
Wiley Flory
Willow Springs
Yates Center Woman Wins Damages From Missouri Pacific
Miss Nancy Kildow of Yates Center Kansas was awarded 350 by a district court jury for injuries from a hand car ride after train staff refused to let her and her sister off at Yates Center. The case stems from August 18 1926 when Miss Kildow and Mrs Elsie V Trout were returning from St Louis. The jury gave 100 for mental anguish and 250 for physical pain. Mrs Trout was later awarded 1500 in a similar suit.
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Tola
Nancy Kii
Dow
Yates Center
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Five Lawrence Masons receive cryptic work in Topeka
About 300 attended a Royal and Select Masters York Rite initiation in Topeka on Wednesday night. Forty Lawrence Masons traveled to Topeka for the event. Douglas county members initiated included Ralph R. Howard Manning C. Henderson W T Johns N A Lange and George Weber from Lawrence and Daniel Boone of Eudora. Lawrence participants in presenting the work included W R Mareh Frank P. Smith C P Birch Dr E M Ow ens O J Lane and Paul Lange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Eudora
Royal and
York Rite Masons
Topeka
Ralph R. Howard
Manning C. Henderson
W. T. Johns
N. A. Lange
George Weber
Daniel Boone
Douglas County
Bilbo to study in Denmark to aid Mississippi plans
Governor elect Theodore G Bilbo will spend October in Denmark to study the Danish school systems and farming methods. He plans a four to five week program to learn marketing and agricultural techniques and upon return to inform the Mississippi state assembly on improvements to agriculture and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Theodore G. Bilbo
Denmark
Bilbo
Monkey's Tail in Hole Crabs Food Story from Malay States
A Malay states report recounts monkeys catching crabs with their tails and feeding on them after washing and breaking them open during rising tides. The tale includes other notes on native Rapa marriage patterns, Rhine electric fishing, Cyprus Turks and Greeks, and related curiosities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aeport
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Laxative Pioneer Ad
Historic advertisement notes Dr. Caldwell beginning practice in 1875 and selling Syrup Pepsin since 1892 as a mild safe liquid laxative for all ages. Claims to be the world’s largest selling liquid laxative with millions of bottles used yearly and offers a free sample by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Cpatud
Ensia Monticello
Youth to Try Flight Across Nation for Prize
Murray B. Dilley Jr., a 17 year old from Kansas City Kansas, plans a cross country hop from San Francisco to New York with stops at major western and midwestern cities. He seeks a $1000 prize from the American Society for the Promotion of Aviation to the first youth under 18 to complete the transcontinental flight. The society cites aviation as a youth's game and notes Dilley’s prior flight experience as he aims for New York. A bond election in Chase County will fund an $89,000 high school building in Cottonwood Falls. Mrs. R. L. Gilbert remains in Memorial hospital after a Monday admission.
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New York
Murray B. Dilley, Jr
Kansas City
Kan
Sviator
San Francisco
American Society For the Promotion of Aviation
Dilley
Sacramento
Reno
Elko
Salt Lake City
Rock Springs
Rayling
Cheyenne
Denver
North Platte
Omaha
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Toledo
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cottonwood Falls
Chase County Community High
Suffering from our attack in uneasy times report
Suffering from an attack is noted as resting at the hospital. Bare Legged Cardiff and Wal Pea are mentioned in trade among silk stocking traders on the South Wales coast. The town reports commotion among elderly and Friday visitors amid fashion trends and public disturbance.
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Cardiff
Barry
South Wales
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Mexico
Visual Instruction Bureau
Eveready
Paul Poiret
Washington Creek
Ery
Mable
Myrtle
Tis de Socrate
Raymond
George Miller
Frances
Ruby
Vincent
Elis
Clarenes Louver Wand
Rieign Wrey
Bright
Elda
John Behrens
M Low
Featherston
Lila
Harry Norman
Chester Mowder
Vincent Lwere Lawrence
George Markley
Asa - Postma
Aga Postma
Fdaughiter
John
J. Dillon
Alda
Lee
Sam Miller
Elizabeth Mowder
H. Griffith
Deva
Marguerite
Trene
Lewis Jr
Jesse Alvin
Aubrey Fishburn
W. R. Harrel
Gerald
Betty Jean
Olin
Robby
Ralph M
Fir
Roscoe Whitman
Anna Mae
Marret
Feolin Holloway
S. S. Halloway
Lecompton
Bernice Dillon
Alice
Cecil Johnson
J.A. Miller
Tna
Holsapple
Dillon
Chilren
Howard
Bernice
Clarence Hoover
William Johnson
Lane Star
Lila Griffith
L. H. Griffith
Elton Dark
Herman Behrens
Vriday
Ridelph Dietz
Pal Mae
Lone Star
Minnie
Morris Ewing
H.C. Metsker
Topeka Hospital
Hattie Winchell
Mon ‘York Street
Security Benefit Association
Ben Johnson
Missouri Pacific
Rapa
South Pacific
Iater
Rhine
Germany
Cyprus
Dr.Caldwell
Fischer
Mra. R. L. Gilbert
Memorial Hospital
Istonen 5
Pital
Shimmons Paos
Christ
Moore’s Photo Studio
Pprecek
Massachusetts St
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