WORN-OUT THEORY OF TAXATION BY PUBLIC UTILITIES
An editor decries the idea of taxing profits of public utilities to aid communities. He cites cities with municipal ownership facing higher taxes, deficits, waste, and mismanagement. The piece argues taxation harms citizens, warns of tax bankruptcy, and notes global gold silver commerce impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Gulf
Polticians
Publc
Melvin Traylor
First National Bank of Chicago
Ohio
Mark Sullivan
From Minnesota to Princeton and Beyond
The record of Earl Carlson recounts a boy born with birth injury and Little's disease who, despite severe physical limits and social shunning, pursued study at the University of Minnesota and earned A B and M Sc degrees. He became Bibliography instructor at Princeton and later trained at Yale Medical School and Columbia Neurological Hospital, with a life defined by persistent activity and resilience.
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Earl Carlson
Minnesota
U. of Minn
Princeton
Carlson
James
Alexander Stillman
Yale Medical School
Columbia Neurological Hospital
New York
Courage and Will Power Overcoming Mountains of Opposition
A narrative of steadfast courage and willpower overcoming great obstacles to inspire many in our time.
Brinkley satire to shake Kansas politics in radio debut
The Concordia Blade Empire notes a new wave of satire as Dr Brinkley prepares a radio appearance that mocks politicians and touts faith and tax relief. It contrasts Brinkley with Henry Allen Clyde Reed and others, predicting politicians and editors will dislike the exposure but gain from the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinkley
Kansas
Henry Allen
Henry
Doctor Brinkley
Clyde Reed
Clyde
Star
Brinkiey
Fourflusher
Concordia Blade Empire
Kansas Columns Mixed with Witty Snippets and Local Quips
A collage of humorous quips and captions from Kansas papers features jokes about cheese choices, backwashing divorces, free advertising, seduction, license plates, church sermons, and provincial humor. It cites sources like Burr Oak Herald Augusta Gazette Erie Record Chanute Tribune Abilene Reflector and others, reflecting playful local wit and tongue in cheek observations.
Yesteryear Notes Record Local Travel and Comings and Goings
The June 6 1918 column lists Mrs C E Albro Agnes and others visiting Clarence Albro in a Concor dia hospital after surgery. Clara Cederstam returns from Lindsborg with Bethany College music diploma. O Reece, in the colors, sells half his wool hall and barber shop to Charles Loring. Mrs John P Nelson returns from Kansas City after visiting relatives. Various locals named for furloughs visits and school duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Albro
Agnes
Roy Nondorf
William Gunter
Concordia
Clarence Albro
Clara Cederstam
Lindsborg
Bethany College
O. Reece
Charles'Loring
Carl
John P. Nelson
Kansas City
Charley Johnson
Wil
Ellingson
Bellaire
Georgia
Ada
Pa Iorn
Helvv
Nebr
Geo. Garber
Reeder
Fairbury
John Frazer
St. Helena
California
Lena .Vandeveer
Oberia ‘Ryan
E. Williams
Chaumont
Belleville
Jacob Oliphert
Lucile
Gem
Okla
Philip Sherwood
Sabetha
M. A
Local notices and ads from Belleville area publish dates
Mixed notices including residents visiting relatives in Belleville and neighboring towns, sales at local shops, summer school plans, engine for sale, and records advertised. Mentions J R Stofer family, Alphild Larson, Ella Johnson, Ruth Hageman, Fred Hastings, Paul Tibbits, M E Mainquist, and Snooker and hardware ads.
Card of Thanks for Support After Loss
We express gratitude to those who assisted during our mother and grandmother’s illness and death. Thank you for the many beautiful floral offerings. Signed by Mr and Mrs Edward Nelson and family Mr and Mrs P J Hammer and family George John and Louise Throbeck
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beldoved
Edward Nelson
P. J. Hammer
George, John and
Louise Throbeck
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the Journal
Sgandia, Kansas
Republic “ Countyte
Scandia
Bert W. Selin
Burr Oak Herald
Augusta Gazette
Erie
America
Ghanate Tribune
Jerey
Carl Brown
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Chanute Tribune
Abilene
Rolla Clymer
Minneapolies Messenger
Smith County
Stafford Courier
Mrs
J. R. Stofer
Ella. Johnson of
Courtland
el Reno Sederlin Home
Alphild Larson
Lawrence
Jakie Stofer
Faulkner
Nee
Belleville, Kans
Richard Othberg
Manhattan
Kansas State College
Ruth Hageman
William Wood ‘College
Fulton, Mo
Fred Hastings ‘.of
Lincoln
John Poage
Paul Tibbits
Galveston, Texas
M. E. Mainquist
Wards
Sanborn Lumber Co
H. P. Stover
H. P. International
Boman Garage
Haggman and Wires
Boggess
E. M. Boggess
Wheeling Cone
A. M. Sanborn Lumber Co
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