Spirit of Easter Reveals Resurrection in All Life
The essay argues Easter embodies a universal spirit centered on resurrection. It links the term to East and sun symbolism, asserts life renews daily and yearly, and extols immortality as the essence of Easter. It contends the message of hope and personal joy comes through faith and observation of nature’s cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
Aster
Jesus
Icaster
Kaster
Nature
St Pauls Cathedral History and Fires Through the Ages
The article notes St Pauls Cathedral as England's largest Protestant church with origins in 610 AD, destruction by fire in 1087, rebuilding after 1189, and burning in 1666 during the Great London Fire. It mentions Nelson and Wellington buried there, and gives dimensions of length 490 feet and dome 370 feet high. It also discusses inflammable terms and gasoline as a danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
England
London
WBS
Lord Nelson
Duke of Wellington
Mean the Same Thing Flammable and Inflammable
Explains that flammable and inflammable share the same meaning of being easily set on fire or explosive in the usual sense. Notes the redundancy and common confusion in usage.
Lizard import from India eyed for commercial use
A note suggests lizard skin from India could be introduced into the country for commercial purposes, indicating potential trade and regulatory considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Legislature Adjourns After Staging Usual Bill Haul
Topeka reports the Kansas legislature adjourned at 2 a m after stopping the clock at 11 30 p m the night before to meet the deadline The body finished most bills and awaited conference reports and final appropriation measures The session saw about 1 000 introduced bills and an estimated 250 to 275 new laws for the statute book Governor Reed sent fourteen official confirmations for tax public service labor and industry commissions plus various state posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
House
Senate
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas Senate
Tax Commission
Public Service Commission
Commission On Labor and Industry
Jess W. Greenleaf
Greensburg
Charles D. Shulkers
Independence
Clinton D. H. Montgomery
Wichita
Commission On
Labor and Industry
G. Clay Baker
Harry C. Bowman
Kansas farm reserves rise to post-1920 highs
The Kansas State Board of Agriculture reports March 1 reserves show corn and wheat at their largest since 1920. Wheat stocks exceed double the five year average, oat stocks are higher, and 28,453,000 bushels of last year’s bumper wheat remain with farmers versus 13,593,000 a year ago. Corn on farms stands at 71,647,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Wichita Police Arrest Couple After 32-Mile Morphine Chase
Wichita police arrest Mr Clyde Miles and Mrs Clyde Miles after a 32 mile chase and seizure of 2000 grains of morphine. Department of Justice records show the Mileses have long narcotics ties and prior prison incarcerations for Miles and repeated jail terms for Mrs Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Olica
Clyde Miles
Department of Justice and Police
Mileses
Miles
Senate approves utilities bill creating three member commission
The bill, already passed by the house, forms a three member public utilities commission with control only over utilities. It also creates separate tax and labor commissions carved from the former public service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Senate
Public Utilities
House
Public Service Commission
Robbery at Police Judge's Desk in Newton
While Police Judge C H Stewart was at lunch, someone robbed his desk drawer of 25 dollars. The judge vows to press the maximum penalty if the thief is caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
C. H. Stewart
Wichita banker Milas Lagater dies at 57
Milas Lagater president of the Wichita Federal Land Bank and the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank died recently of a heart attack at age 57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Milas Lagater
Wichita Federal Land Bank
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Governor Reed Rules Out Winter Special Session
Topeka Governor Clyde M. Reed stated he will not convene a special legislative session next winter unless it is practically certain that any tax relief legislation enacted would be effective for the year 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Clyde M. Reed
Wiater
Raymond Holton Dies of Rabies After Dog Bite
Parsons reports eight year old Raymond Holton died from rabies contracted two months after a rural school dog bite. He had not received serum treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Raymond Holton
Here
War on Insects Urged by U.S. Expert in Atlantic City
Dr. L O Howard chief entomologist warns a titanic struggle for existence between humans and insects. He notes insects consume yearly equal to a million men’s labor and have advantages in motion speed multiplication and concealment. He urges colleges to boost entomology and water-oil measures to curb mosquitoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
New Jersey
L. O. Howard
United States Department of Agriculture
Howard
Noted Artist Frederic Delius In Seclusion Near Paris
Frederic Delius, acclaimed composer of Koanga and Margot le Rouge, lies nearly blinded and paralyzed in a small house at Gres sur Loing France. His wife reads him newspapers daily and he spends hours outdoors in a wheelchair as he loses the ability to hear performances of his work.
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Gres-Sur-Loing
France
Frederic Delius
Hanel
Paris
Koanga
Margot
le Rouge
Thas
Delius
Boys Open Beauty Shop for Household Pets
Wuapakeneta Oho reports two 13 year old boys Fenton Hamilton and Charles Fleming Jr operate a dog beauty parlor in a basement. They wash brick and tan dogs for 20 cents white dogs for 85 cents mixed colors for two bits and curly haired dogs for 10 cents extra. They promise burr removal, no soap in eyes, and separate face washing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuapakeneta
Oho
Wapakeneta
Fenton Hamilton
Charles Fleming
Roman Treasure Unearthed Near Vienna After Ancient Dig
In Haffnerbach near Vienna Austrian diggers uncover gold dust and small ingots from 16 centuries ago. The find occurred during water bore tests at 24 feet, with several ounces extracted from earth mixed with clay. Experts say Roman legionnaires hid the treasure during a migratory attack, intending to send it to Rome for minting but were likely defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Haffnerbach
Rome
Natives in New York Need More Aid, Says Charity Society
The Charity Organization Society reports that native born Americans accounted for 37 percent of aid recipients last year, more than any alien group, highlighting strain on local resources in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charity Organization Society
Society
United States
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Child Soothe
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener and stomach acid neutralizer for children. It claims the product is pleasant to take, preferable to harsher remedies, and endorsed by physicians with a long trademarked history since 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles Ff. Phillips
One bachelor on women as labor saving devices
A bachelor says that a woman is a labor saving device that helps a man make a fool of himself, reflecting a provocative viewpoint on romance and gender roles.
Large Generous Sample Old Time Remedy Sent Free
The article promotes Pastor Koenig's Nervine a nervousness epilepsy sleeplessness remedy from Koenig Medicine Co based on German formulas. It claims factories in the old world and markets worldwide offering a free large generous sample for a postal reply to 1045 No Wells St Chicago Illinois and asks readers to mention their local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pastor Koenig
Koenig
Koenig Medicine Co
Wells St
Chicago
Ilinois
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Miami
Okla
W. A. Butehart
Joplin
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Phillips
Magnesia
Red Cross
Ana
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Droggiate
Hiscox Chem
Patchogue
N. Y
Parkers
Hiscox Chemical Works
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