Editorials There Is Hope for Sunflower Cutbacks
The Sunflower Ordnance cutback will affect Franklin County and nearby cities, but current local employment is strong. River work and highway construction will offset losses while Kansas City gains from a new Western Electric plant in Lees Summit and TWA jet overhaul expansion at Mid-Continel airport, offering Midwest economic momentum and hopeful prospects.
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Sunflower Ordnance
Franklin County
Lawrence
Olathe
Baldwin
Kansas City
Western Electric
Lees Summit
Cy Twa
Mid-Continel Airport
Midwest
TWA
Shuddering Thought Reveals Harvey County Teacher Inquiry
An unsettled passage notes Roy W Browning Sr dean of Itawa University discussing discipline and child development. It references home environment shaping youth behavior and urges fair treatment while acknowledging moments of doubt and reflection in the dean’s perspective.
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Harvey County
Newton
Roy W. Browning Sr
Itawa University
Fay
Sresegna
Dean
Kansas no longer the Tornado State says Sunflower
The article notes the Tornado Junction sign near Ottawa is gone after last spring's wind, leaving scars on land and minds. It reports Texas leads with 162 tornadoes, Oklahoma second with 97, Kansas third with 50, and Nebraska 47, arguing Kansas should forgo the title.
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Ottawa
US 39
Franklin County
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Fexas
This And That History on decline tied to sugar in dressing
A wry survey links the fall of civility to sugar in salad dressings, rails at modern travel, and changing literary gusto. It notes cigar makers in the air, shifting views of the GAN, editorials with short wheel bases, aging readers, and the paradox of school season driving. It ends with a joke on slick paper wrappers keeping garbage in.
Battle of the Bulge Diet Diary and Diet Guidance
A narrator describes a dieting struggle with a strict 1400 calorie plan. He recounts wife advised portions at social events, avoiding fried chicken, and resisting ice cream. A cautionary tale includes an anecdote of a man who lost weight on a similar plan but lost strength, and the couple contemplates life without mashed potatoes and gravy.
Clips And Quips From The Clippings
Michigan State University received a $12000 grant to develop a mechanical cucumber harvester. The piece playfully notes the ease it would bring and includes a quip about pecks in Peter Piper. Also cited are humorous local snippets about farming and appearances.
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Michigan State University
Peter Piper
el Dorado Times
Auld Lang Syne 25 Years Ago
BR. W. Kelsey underwent a tonsil operation while Mrs. Charles W. Watts improved after a serious illness. Miss Bertha Hubacher reports Ottawa women donating workers to hem towels. Grocers note many women stockpiling jams and jellies due to grape crops and cheap sugar. Mrs. Janes and daughter Helen plan to travel to Virginia for Helen’s schooling. George L. Reed promotes western Kansas land near Tribune at $95 per quarter, resold at $5 per acre for profit. Archie McCandless takes a job at Thompson Manley Store.
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Bertha Hubacher
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Ottawa
George L. Reed
Tribune
Kas
Kansas
Prayer for Today Faith and Courage in Daily Tasks
A devotional prayer urging trust in God and endurance to witness for Christ in everyday duties. It cites Psalm 25:2 and asks for childlike faith to see divine works and glorify the holy name. Concludes with the name of Jesus Christ.
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Christ
Ottawa Herald publication rates and staff listing
The Ottawa Herald shows subscription rates for trade mail and outside areas, listing monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options. It also names staff positions including publisher, editor, and wseeseeee Clerk. The notice reflects standard daily publication details and postal classification.
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Ottawa
Kas
Robert B. Wellington
Guy Snedaker
Fat Man To Defense Of His Blubber
A bar scene turns into a lettered confession as a very fat man defends his weight after a slender critic challenges him. The letter reveals a life of wealth from a pill venture, bonds, and a Park Avenue estate, showing how riches and indulgence shaped his health and status.
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Fat Man
New York P
God Rea
Fragmented Readers Digest Style Subscription List
A garbled OCR fragment references subscriptions and readers from various locales. It mentions names like Mes. A. B. Smith and J. M. BR, with scattered notes about life, preferences, and a disjointed discussion of a birth, medical risks, and delivery.
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A. B. Smith
Otawa
A. F. Hart
J. M. BR
Youve & Tories
Williamsburg
Tom Craven
Richmond
Joan R. Forrerjir
Rantoul
H. EF. Sawyer
Wells
Ville
Donald J. Hermreck
Gary
Leonard Sheldon
Loren Man
Baldwin
What to Expect During Pregnancy and Birth
Dr George W Crane explains expectant mothers should know the typical timeline from labor to delivery. The article covers contractions, cervix dilation, hospital timing, enemas, episiotomy, and the rhythm of birth as the baby moves head first through the pelvis. It promotes booklet delivery for reassurance and cooperation with doctors.
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Dora G
Dora
Daby
Jess
Alwava
Dr. Grane
Cara
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
Sixth Fleet To Mediterranean Makes New Duties
Detachments of the American 6th Fleet have received new instructions sending them on duty in the Mediterranean. The Salem and support craft had been set for courtesy calls at Villefranche sur Mer and Golfe Juan but were canceled as maneuvers began Aug 17. Developments in Syria and a Russian flotilla presence likely prompted the shift.
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Paris
Mediterranean Sea
Salem
Villefranches-summer
Golfe-Juan
Riviergeon
Teir
Syria
Mediterranean
Must Report All Convictions for Moving Vehicle Violations
Atty. Gen. John Anderson ruled that all convictions for moving traffic violations must be reported to the State Department of Motor Vehicles. The ruling covers cases from justices of the peace to clerks of district courts and clarifies city court reporting to build records for possible suspension or revocation of driving privileges.
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Topeka
John Anderson
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Anderson
Justices of the Peace
Courts of Common Pleas
Department of Motor Vehicles
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Archie McCandless
Thompson - Manley
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Spy Search
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Jesus
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James Dean
Warner Brog
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Ernest Hemingway
Cooper
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Sam Wood
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Illcress Drive-In
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