Massacre of Kansas Postmasters and Progress in Aviation
A Kansas page quotes local notices and a commentary on postal matters and aviation progress. It mentions Massachusetts Street in Lawrence and concerns over post office politics and efficiency. The text also recalls a fashion anecdote about a woman's skirt width from fifty three years ago and notes the Parsons Sun's stance on a football game and traditional cheering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law- Fens
Kansas
Lawrence
Debating the Progressive Party and Old Orthodoxy
The text questions the fate of the Progressive Party, labeling it dead and aligned with old orthodox views that favor punishment after death, contrasting with contemporary Republican perspectives. It highlights continued ideological clashes and partisan rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party
Republicdus
Edison notes beet prices and future expectations
Mr. Edison comments on beet prices, suggesting they may rise if trends continue. He warns buyers to watch costs as prices may affect consumption and availability, indicating concern over potential changes in supply and demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Edison
Conscience Men Likely to Return to Old Party
The text argues that most men who bolted last year will rejoin the old party. It notes many who left to form a new group are principled and will wish to continue the fight under the new banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhat
Tne
Tinue
Sehnfff's Sulzer Fund Donation Sparks Bitter Comments
The document cites Jaco Sehfff as a donor to both sides of the Sulzer campaign. It describes Seliff as generous in the past but notes that such open giving has faded. The tone calls Sehfff and Seliff into question as partisan, opportunistic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaco Sehfff
Sulzer
Seliff
Sthiil
Wheat farmers battle destructive pest in local field report
The lily weather reportedly slowed grasshoppers while corn and wheat fields face heavy pressure from a new pest. Fighters report six sowing issues hindering headway this fall as the fly emerges as a dangerous threat to wheat crops.
Editorial Critique Sparks Journal-World Debate
Harper's Weekly published a half column editorial denouncing the Journal-World. The piece scorns the article and delivers a pointed critique aimed at Lawrence residents. The commentary highlights ongoing local tensions amid limited public understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper’s Weekly
Journal-World
Lawrence
Mags Pehusetis
Miss Dame
President Jing lnd Faces Turbulent Party Friction
The text notes President Jing lnd’s clashes with radical party elements and predicts upcoming leadership tests. It suggests his real challenge will come as he confronts active combatants within the party and plans his first decisive engagement with the true fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jing
Jeadership
Unclear excerpt from university town narrative
Fragmentary reminiscence about living in a university town and a puzzling scene involving a girl being rushed and then waking to congratulations. The text is garbled and provides no clear event, date, or actors beyond generic references to a town and a girl.
York Inheritance Tax Debate Amid Kansas Law Context
Fragmentary note discusses English state inheritance values in the six million dollar range and a claimed one million tax. Mentions Kansas law, direct or collateral inheritance, and a person named N. Brat. Context and specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Fae N. Brat
Kansas
Former Senator Gardner Joins Wilgon Administration Cabinet
Former Maine senator Obadiah Gardner accepts a cabinet role under the Wilgon administration. The move cements his long political career and signals a prominent return to public service, sparking discussion about impact on state and national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obadiah Gardner
Maine Ifn
Wilgon
Aspmuch
Gardner
Elise Ing
Pitiable fate of Sulzer and Roosevelt in NY politics
The text notes Sulzer failing to meet debts and predicting better standing if paid, while Col. Roosevelt aims to aid fusion forces against Tammany. Col. Roosevelt reportedly anxious to help redeem New York City with Robscvedt delivering a significant speech in New York amid speculation.
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Sulzer
Lis Preed
Col
L Robscvedt
New York
Tammany
New York City
Col. Roosevelt
Fragmentary political remark compiles stray quotes
An unclear historical remark condemns Republicans for weak discipline and poor promises. The text rails against conformity and calls out independent thinking in what it terms extraordinary times, implying social or political strain without concrete events or names.
Sulzer Campaign Questions Rise Over Unlisted Contributors
A fragmented note questions Sulzer campaign funding, asking how unlisted contributors would be treated if they testified, suggesting moral guilt could be inferred but stressing the trial centers on legality rather than morality.
Insane Man's Downfall Tied to Liquor Habit
A bright man from a good family succumbed to alcohol, despite his brothers trying to help. The attempt to cure him failed and he was declared insane, paying a fearful penalty for his weakness.
Kansas tale with a boxed typewriter on ice
A Kansas man recalled a remarkable story told locally about ordering a typewriter sent by express to a hotel. Upon arrival at the hotel, a porter affirmed the package was placed on ice for safekeeping, a detail that amused the storyteller.
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Kansas
Express
Ho cl
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules railroad liable for soot damage
The text argues the Pennsylvania Supreme Court should extend liability to nighttime disturbances caused by locomotive noises. It claims engines perforate the night with harsh sounds and suggests punishing such alleged malice, calling for broader accountability beyond soot damage to include nightly disturbances.
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Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Objection to Banana Label as Poor Man’s Fruit
The passage argues against calling the banana the poor man's fruit, noting controversy and strong opinions. It claims bananas are popular and cheap, while other fruits may be less affordable, and asserts everyone likes bananas but many cannot buy other ordinary fruit.
Tariff Law Delayed and Uneven Says Critics
The piece argues the new tariff bill is undigested and unfair though embraced as a democratic gain. It critiques presidential leadership, patronage, and party unity while calling for a scientific tariff commission to identify flaws and apply remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctizens
Hilt Jd
Pibpont Morgan Jett and
Estatei
The Coal Man in Winter Cheer
Uncle Walt recites a humorous poem about the coal man as winter arrives. The speaker praises the coal man for bearing extra loads, delivering coal with a cheerful spirit, and accepting payment as he fills bins and sends bills, all framed as optimistic verse.
Schooling for Mexican Children in Dodge City Debate
Citizens urge action on education for Mexican laborer children along roads. They argue the state must ensure schooling to prevent idleness and neglect, criticizing gaps in local schooling and calling for a dedicated program to educate these youths. The issue centers on providing equal educational opportunities locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Rat Howe
Abundance of Harmony Talk In Kansas Editorials
Kansas editors debate how to forge reform as Progressive and Republican factions clash over a united front for next summer's fighting. Notable names surface as potential leaders, including J. Brady of Lawren ce, W. Morgan of Hutchinson, and J. Ks. Brady. The piece notes editors believe an off iceholding governor could aid the effort while mapping subernatorial strategy.
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Tle Lawrence
Dake
Lovernor
CLA
Beott
Parsons
Sigure
Hepiorks W.Y. Morgan
Hutchinson
J. Ks. Brady
Hodges
Otta
Republic
Bixby Is Acquitted by Jury in Millionaire Case
September 30 Los Angeles. George I Bixby, millionaire, freed of charges relating to aiding minor young women at a resort. Jury found him not guilty on one indictment. defense claimed philanthropy and exposure to blackmail. Prosecution cited resort ties and statements by individuals connected to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los
Keitiz
Everybody in Church Day Observance Planned Next Sunday
A church day initiative aims to boost Sunday attendance. Window cards bearing the message We are going to church Sunday will be placed in homes by congregations and Sunday schools across the city. The Ministerial Alliance committee coordinates arrangements and urges broad cooperation from church members and nonmembers to make it the largest church attendance day in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Shackelford Opposes Ocean to Ocean Policy on Roads
Detroit Mich Sept 30 United States Representative Shackelford, chairman of the house committee on roads, told the American Road Congress he favors business roads over the so called “biting roads” and admitted he is not in harmony with the dominant spirit of consensus. He urged support for pragmatic road building policies.
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Shackelford
Detroit
Mich
United States
House Committee On Roads
American Road Congress
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as the only constitutional cure. It claims catarrh is a constitutional disease treated best through blood and mucous membrane impact and offers $100 if it fails to cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney Co
Toledo
Ohio
Roads and living costs dominate proposed policy notes
Fragmentary text references transportation costs and a plan to limit national road utilities. It mentions Shackelford and demands for states to limit construction and maintenance to a few highways, leaving residents to build their own roads. The passage shows incomplete, uncertain phrasing and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alse
Shackelford
Legacy of the Douglas County Fair Draws Local Attention
Stony Point residents note many neighbors at the Douglas County Fair amid dry weather. Attendees include Miss Dottie Tucker, Miss Jennie Kassinver, Miss Nellie Parker, and Mrs. Hoe with William, plus the Vinland band providing a brief musical program. Local visitors from Lawrence and Baldwin were observed throughout the weekend as families spent Sunday at home or with kin.
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Stony Point
Woody
Dottie Tucker
Canna
Baldwin
Wemphill
Lawrence
Jennie Kassinver
They Pardee
Sheperd
Wellsville
Wl Purnroy
Pleshnae Kone
Pani
Weskeryham
Hoe
Wiliam
Douglas County
Howard
Smith
Nellie
Solon ‘Parker
Pardea
Jennie Kusinger
Baldwin High
Ren ‘Pardee
Taw Tenee
Georgie
Will A Waterson
Nellie Tuckert
Michel Thimroy
Paul Wickersham
Moe
Clyde Griffis
Mrs. McQueen
Purflee
Nash Weimer
Joe Cris
Vanl Wickersham
Glenna McQueen
The Winning of Barbara Worth by Harold Bell Wright
A public notice advertises Wolf's Book Store selling Winning of Barbara Worth by Harold Bell Wright. The promotional blurb highlights grand passions and enduring human conflicts in the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bell Wrighht
Barbara Worth
Wolf's Book Store
Real estate transfers list including Lawrence deeds
Real estate transfers show warranty deeds from John Petty Lawrence to J R Ble Vins for 210 acres north part Southwest 14 18 12 20 and from Edw Kantor to Emma A Miller for 400 the Lot 14 south Lawrence. Clara G Snider and husband Garr Ett Kansas to G X Price for 1 and various lots including North 50 feet King Street Baldwin. Corpus Christi Texas to Mary V Hill Lot 61 block 41 west Lawrence. Wila Thompson Franklin county Olin to N Wi Sellards 175 Lots 10 11 B C D and E block 4 University Place Addition Lawrence. Guardian Ella Thompson of Franklin County Ohio to RY Sellards 375 Lots 10 11 8 DD and by block 4 University Place Addition Lawrence.
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John Petty
Lawrence
J R. Ble Vins
Kantor
Sumner County
Emma A. Miller
South
Clara G. Snider
Garett
Kansas
G. X. Price
King Street
Baldwin
Martin
Till
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mary V. Hill
Clowk
West Lawrence
Wila Thompson
Franklin Country
Olin
N. Wi
Sellards
B.C. D
University Place Addition
Guardian
Ella Thompson
Ad. Var
Franklin County
Ohio
RY. Sellards
Tariff Change Sparks Rush to Market
News wires report President Wilson signing a new tariff plan that promises lower rates. Importers fear inundation of foreign goods now stockpiled in warehouses and ready for quick sale in New York and other large centers.
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New York
Wilson
City Engineer to rush appraisal of Lawrence Water plant
City Engineer E H Dunmire will travel to Kansas City to urge Kansas City engineers to speed up the appraisal of the Lawrence Water Company property. The mayor and city await the report this fall, hoping for a vote on the proposition. Unemployment concerns spur desires to hasten the work. Mrs M C Cammen, a Sigma Kappa alumna, is a guest at the Sigma Kappa House in Kansas City.
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R Dunmire
E. H. Dunmire
Kansas City
Lawrance Water Company
City and Water Company
Bond
M. C. Cammen
Signa Kappa
Sigma Kappa House
The Foreign Trade Debate and tariff elasticity concerns
The article discusses American tariff rigidity and the push for a freer trade stance. It notes that authorities see a balanced tariff approach as necessary to avoid discrimination against American goods and to enable treaty-based trade, with cautious optimism about future policy shifts among prominent officials.
October Strand Magazine Highlights and Noted Contributors
The October Strand lists A Conon Doyle and others such as Mar ley Roberta Baroness Creay Lark Randolph Chun hit and Loni Cheyhbe more with a Doyle story How It Happened claiming belief parallels with Sir Oliver Laide Lady Randolph Churchill and Queen Victoria themed pieces. Additional pieces include VH Oyler on Marathon Gold and Prof Ward on his poetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Conon Doyle
Marley Roberta Baroness Creay
Lark Randolph € Chun Hit
Loni Cheyhbemore
General Neville Littleton
Iteleard Marsh
W. BK
Maxwell
Mantly
Lesser
Or. Conon Doyle
Oliver Laide
Randolph Churchill
Victoria
Oyler
Ward
Suburban Life Looks to Cozy Home Upgrades This Season
Suburban Life notes the lint simmer period is over and days shorten prompting thoughts on interior improvements. The Country Magazine's October issue surveys trends in home furnishing layout storage coverings and built in furniture with cost focus and seasonally themed tips.
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Joe
Lanse
Farnishi
Old Howland Talks On A Question Troubling Many Readers
The article notes contributing editor Old J Howland delivering another frank up to date discussion on a troubling question. It highlights his solution and mentions coverage of rural life topics such as Malet Stable and its furnishings country house stucco bulbs tea plant in the open and Freshwater Pearl Fishing. It also references Autumn Nostalgia and the School Doctor with various social notes and visits from residents in the countryside and nearby towns.
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J. Howland
Fashion notes on the latest dress styles
A fragmentary fashion column discusses new trends in aris fashion with remarks on redpeed shoulders, hip-line, and the influence of a renowned artist. The text mentions a model described as mirroring animal shapes, with imagery of drape and silhouette, reflecting period style and critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aris
Fadlay
Rapetner
Pianos For Rent And Local Family Update
Fragmentary items describe piano rental and a local family matter. References include Methog, Redort, and a university attendance note. Mentions a fashion show in Warns City and a place called Hill RB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methog
Diahter
Sean
Redort
Juiper Hill
Pratel
Vamps and Pump Repairing Notes and Local Interests
Fragmented OCR shows brief mentions of repairs for lamps and pumps, local business names like O Brieng Co of Wl Mass, fashion show notes, travel to Kansas City, and social snippets about visitors and errands. Includes scattered names and stray phrases indicating a bustling community page with ads and notices.
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O Brieng& Co
Wl Mass
Local gridiron notes from Friday slate at Citiven AR
Friday set results and prep notes for the football season highlight the Owts, Pride boys, and upcoming game plans. Mentions team ratings, key players, and schedule hints with scattered, unclear names and places.
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Went. Company
W. C. Simons
JL. Brady
Peuss
Massachusetts Street
Air Ates
Parsons Sun
Gove
Sebn ¥ Anderlaves
Uncle Walt
George Matthew Adama
Bixby
Raymond
James’ Petil Whelpley
Zamarangenei
Clee Natitin
Ini
Vidal
Woine
Nkey Hhparting Co
Tharringtone Usdial
Strand
Plomene
Huron
Sonrgoy
Qnuorn
Vonagara
Hint
Thelen Norteis
Visi Burts
Psinas
Minnth
Werther
O. A. Lathkwodil Af
Baldwin Sport
FLA
Neville
Vy Pa
SL. Louis
Bradle Weit
Lela Stevenson
Mi Jorge
Shevensen
Kansis City
McNish
Mae
Dow
de Sntny
Walt
Kook
Mes
J. Gordon -Giles
Kanesis City
Ashiour Shaw
Carey
Wade
Coseardts
Avery
H. S
Oftawa
Lawrence Boys
Ars
Mindiy Aileron
Woritworth Miriery
Ebevien Mies
Wil Lansidon
Ley
Eisithie
Thadie Diene
Salim
Cleveland
Moeha
Java
K.C
Gilburn
Otaf Die Yerwouk Theater
Ghent
Man Wiggins
Bell Phone
Diparinet
Ari
Sher
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