Campaign Fails to Find Issue Against Governor Hall
Editorial notes anti-Hall faction struggles to find a credible issue. Warren Shaw’s push on right to work fizzles, while Hall’s veto and new labor law win wide GOP support. The core battle remains a personal clash between Hall and the old party bosses, with the party still resisting his reform of civil service and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hall
Warren Shaw
Hall
Shaw
Civil Service Organization
Senate
Ed. Ann
s.O.b
Villa Favorita Art Treasury of Thyssens Reopens
The Villa Favorita near Lugano showcases an $10 to $20 million art collection of 18th century masters. Thyssen heirs, once dispossessed after WWII, have recovered ownership and rebuilt holdings, expanding the collection amid enduring wealth and strategic resilience.
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Evian-Les-Bains
France
Lugano
Villa
Favorita
Raphael
da Vinci
Titian
Tintoretto
Rembrandt
Hals
Reubens
Fragonard
Watt
Thyssens
Germany
Thyssen
Villa Favorita
Switzerland
Hitler
Bloomer fashion mania and local notices in 1873
In July 1873 readers are warned against a bloomers craze spreading from Eastern states risking Ottawa’s cloth market. The Register of Deeds records 120 conveyances in June-July, a steady mortgage share, and R. Cook buys Tucker’s grocery stake moving to Holman’s stand with low prices. The depot waiting room sees heavy use for night trains. A quip notes boys’ hairstyles reveal mothers’ haircuts.
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Ottawa
Mary Walker
R. Cook
Mr. Tucker
Holman Stand
Jelly Beans and Nostalgia in Elm Thoughts
Leisure musings compare jelly beans, marshmallows, and expensive chocolates, noting jelly beans as a favorite for quick hunger. The piece hints at vending machines, bubble gum trends, and a regional note on sandhill plums jelly. It muses on bread with jelly, sugar on bread, and price shifts from nickel to dime to nickel.
Church Camp Is Good For Youngsters
A reader argues for teen attendance at church camps, claiming major moral and social benefits. The piece extols camps as ideal for teen development and future career choices, recounts personal experience with five children, and notes a typical cost of 15 to 20 dollars for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy J
Judy
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Crane
Hopkins Syndicate
Melott
Ind
The
Hopkins Syndicate, Inc
Television program changes list for area guides
Televised schedule updates list changes to orientee program entries for the local area. It notes two upcoming revisions, with dates Saturday June 14 and Monday July 16, affecting airtimes across channels and potentially shifting program order.
Tax Levy Figures for 1955 and 1954 Public Notice
Tax levy shows Year 1955 amount 34,213.04 and Year 1954 223,943.00 with related figures 2,279.68 and 3.57 mills. Effective date January 1, 1984 and 10,500.00 plus 10,500.60 appear in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ¥. Hudelson
Roy English
John Dickey
Pomona Budget and Tax Levy Report for 1956 Hearing
Pomona Kansas city officials certify 1956 budget and financial statements after a July hearing. Includes ad valorem levy figures, indebtedness notes on water and electric bonds, and totals for 1956 and 1957 with tax bases and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Pomona
Franklin County
Kansas
State OF Kansas
Lettitia
Scoescaensseees
Limits On Old Age Earnings Misunderstood Says SSA
R M Francis explains the earnings rule under Social Security Old Age and Survivors Insurance. Beneficiaries aged 72 or over may receive benefits regardless of earnings starting at age 72. Annual earnings up to 1200 dollars keep full benefits. 1200 to 2090 yields partial benefits. Earnings count include all wages and self employment, including non cash compensation, with farm or private household work counting only cash wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Social Security Benefits Eligibility Clarified
The notice explains monthly benefit eligibility based on earnings under $80 in any month and substantial self employment. It states that benefits apply for months with earnings under threshold and lists local office visit details at Ottawa City Hall on Wednesdays, with contact to the Kansas City district office. It ends urging readers to attend church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
City Hall
Ottawa
Social Security District
Armstrong Avenue
Prayer text echoes gospel call and guiding shepherd
A devotional snippet cites John 10 3 and prays to follow Christ the good shepherd. It asks for hearts inclined to heed his voice, to discover faith riches and the joy of self giving service in his name Amen.
Global Flight Starts From MacDill Plane
A KC97 from MacDill Air Force Base will begin a 60 day slow motion flight around the Earth to map the geomagnetic equator. The Air Research and Development Command sponsors the expedition to locate points where magnetic pull from the poles is equal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
MacDill Air Force Base
Here
Air, Research and Development Command
Montreal lawyer becomes head of international BPW group
Margaret Paton Hyndman a 54 year old Toronto lawyer was elected president of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women at the closing session of the annual convention. She succeeds Dame Caroline Haslett of London, England as head of the 300000 member organization.
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Montreal
Toronto
Margaret Paton Hyndman
International Federation of Business and Professional Women
Caroline Haslett
London
England
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