Cooperative effort boosts dairy growth and stable markets
The Dairymen's League Cooperative Association shows how cooperation yields equitable returns and protected markets. In ten years the league expanded to 239 plants with nearly 50 000 members and a record milk volume in 1930. Experts urge collaboration among cooperatives independent dairymen and distributors to meet future price declines and foster sound agricultural growth.
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Dairyman’s League ‘Cooperative Association
F. H. Sexauer
Sexauer
Dairymen’s League
Federal road program eyed to boost farm routes and jobs
The Federal government estimates 1.75 billion dollars will be spent this year on roads, 250 million more than 1929. The San Francisco Chronicle notes road building lags in rural areas, urging funds for farm-to-market roads to reconnect farmers and relieve unemployment while expanding national motorization.
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San Francisco ‘Chronicle
Ellis County
News
Eis County News
Dying Baylor President Brooks Valedictory Leaves Mark
The late Baylor University president Dr. Samuel Palmer Brooks refused to halt work as his fatal illness neared. He signed diplomas and delivered a dying valedictory urging faith in life, hard work, and the sacred values that sustain through hardship.
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Southland
Samuel Palmer Brooks
Baylor University
Baylor
University
Dixie
Cotton Belt
Brooks
Disarmament, Debts and a Possible Cancellation Path
The Topeka Capital argues that international banking favors cancellation of war debts only if Hoover's moratorium advances. European and domestic opinion split on cancellation versus modification, with Baker advocating outright cancellation in 1926. The piece links debt relief to disarmament talks and suggests U.S. stance may pressure France and Germany toward negotiated settlement.
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Europe
Hoover
Congress
The
Springfield Republican
Newton D. Baker
England
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Belgum
Washington
Frances
Springfield
Baker
Sam
United States
Topeka
Workmen uncover skeleton near Pawnee monument site
Workmen excavating for a dais around the Pawnee monument near Republic uncover part of a human skeleton. Authorities investigate to determine origin and cause. Local officials cordon the area as archaeologists assist in the dig.
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Zebulon Pike
Mississippi ‘River
Guide ‘Rock
Nebr
Kansas State Historical’ Society
Republic
Pawnee
Royce Baldwin
R. A. Greenfield
Belleville
State Historical Society
Pawnee Monument
Near
Kansas Columns Float Quips and Quirks Across Towns
A collage of clipped items from Kansas papers features youthful musings and oddities. A couple’s run in with police yields playful pseudonyms Ben Loving and Ann Howe. Other vignettes joke about harvest romance, moratoriums, and wheat markets while noting local quirks from Atchison to Liberal.
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Ben
Ann-Howe
Bertha Shore
Scandia Journal Notes And Local Happenings
July 5 1917 item highlights a close call when Mr and Mrs Albert Etter were struck by a handcar on railroad tracks near Fred Jacksons but escaped harm. Also covered are visits and travels among Scandia residents, a Dark Town Minstrel show praised as the best yet, a July fourth celebration, a Fort Leavenworth construction note, and local births, sales, and anniversaries.
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Albert Etter
Fred Jacksons
Etters
Jim Brown
Scandia
Charles W. Elliott
Belleville
Paul Preble
Barnes
L. C. Hohr
Sam Summer
Ed Wires
L. N. Hendrix
Chas. Gulick
Will. Ellingson
Chas. Othberg
Jim Boyce
Arthur. Wilson
Don Brown
Chas
Taté
W. Kreitzer
Walter Tedrow
George Nimocks
Alfy Tingstrom
W. B Gulick
A. Nelson
Parlee’ Gunter
Walter
A. P. Happer
C. S. Miller
Holton
Kans
Happer
Hig
Minneapolis
Minn
Séandia
A. Isaacson
Washington Street
Norway Township
John Cullers
Gertrude
Robert Nylund
Ida Hugos
Fort. Leavenworth
Thomas Doctor
Scotland
Europe
Wymore
Nebr
McGuireée
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Clara Kallinan
Eugene Nelson
Providence
Chanel
A. M. Poage
Nondorf
Near Talmo
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Atchison Globe
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Czar
Dodge City Journal
Oakley- Graphic
Jewell Republican
Valentine
al Capone
Chautauqua
Rolla-Clymer
Ihe
Marquette
Berton
Selin
Concordia
J. L.doster
Harrison Austin
Doster
Austin
Concordina Blade-Empire
Walter, Hohlfeld
Washington County
Hohlfeld
Majestic
Greenleaf Sentinel
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Tom
Kiene
Pratt Union
Clark County Clipper
Abraham Lincoln
Pittsburg
Hight
Anthony Republican
Thompson
Paul Revere
Abilene Chronicle
el Dorado Times
Gomer. Davies
Nell
Atchison
Tim
Lely
Coleman
Texas
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