Armistice Day Remembrance of War Costs and Wounded
The piece recalls November 11 1918 and the end of World War I. It cites veterans harmed or killed and reports government rehabilitation costs and counts of disabled ex service members. It notes ongoing needs in medical care mental health and guardianship, and quotes General Hines and Disabled American Veterans.
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Atlantic
Meuse-Argonne
St. Mihiel
Oise-Ais
Frank T. Hines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
United States
Hines
America
Veterans’ Bureau
Disabled American Veterans of Theorld War
Organization of
Disabled Exservicemen
Congress
William S. Tate
Primitive Pearl Fishing in the Persian Gulf
Arabian divers use minimal equipment to harvest pearls in the Persian Gulf. They descend with a stone anchor and rope, walk the sea floor gathering oyster shells, and return after about two minutes. The practice is noted as a major summer industry in Arabia per a Commerce Department report by Consul John Randolph of Baghdad.
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Persian Gulf
Arabia
Department of Commerce
John Randolph
Bagdad
Detroit News
Octopus Delicacy Noted in Oriental Cuisines
The octopus or devil fish is described as a food delicacy in oriental countries highlighting its appeal and culinary use across regions.
Movement Imperative and the Call to Sail Forward
A quotation from Oliver Wendell Holmes stresses that progress depends on direction rather than position. It urges steady movement toward meaning, comparing life to sailing where one must sometimes ride with the wind and other times against it to reach a higher destination.
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Heaven
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Wide Sailing Concept Explains Navigating All Seas
The phrase Sailing the seven seas expresses the idea of navigating every major sea. It uses a traditional metaphor to indicate broad exploration and extensive travel across oceans.
Governor Reed Orders Monthly Expense Statements For Kansas Institutions
Governor Reed requires a monthly financial statement from Kansas institutions. The state business manager and accountant track appropriations, expenditures, and deviations from yearly allotments, aiming to prevent deficits. The first quarter showed most institutions under budget but with some higher items than last year.
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Reed
Kansas
Topeka
Kansas _ Institution
Bertha Wetherton
Dairy farmers urged to study before joining creameries
Topeka J C Mohler warns Kansas dairy farmers against promoters of co operative creameries. Outside companies push machinery sales and promotion. many creameries struggle or fail. Farmers should research management of successful cooperatives before acting.
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Topeka
J. C. Mohler
Kansas Board of Agriculture
Dairy Farmers of
Kansas
Three Bridges Authorized in 1930 Program Builds Route Links
The state highway commission approved the first construction work under the 1930 plan. Bridges funded include Clark Creek on K57 east of Junction City, Neosho River near Oswego on US 73E and K96, and Bear Creek on K27 in Hamilton County.
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Topelka
State Highway Commission
Clark Creek
Junction City
Neosho River
Oswego
Bear Creek
Hamilton County
Lawrence Journalist Mann Wins Schott Memorial Prize
Lawrence H Mann of Gothenberg Nebraska a senior journalist at the University of Kansas receives the Henry Schott memorial prize worth 100 dollars as the outstanding senior in the journalism department The prize honors the late Henry Schott a Kansas City Star former staff member.
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Lawrence
Lawrence H. Mann
Gothenberg, Neb
University of Kansas
Henry Schott
K. A
The
Kansas City Star
Mass meeting votes to feed wheat to livestock
At a mass meeting of 200 farmers the group decides to feed wheat to their livestock due to the short corn crop and low wheat prices. The notice notes a 25 percent wheat crop in McPherson county and ongoing action.
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McPherson County
Action
Norton approves $20,000 bond for city airport project
A $20,000 bond issue was approved to buy and improve land for a municipal airport. The airport is planned to achieve a class A rating, signaling high standards and quality facilities for air traffic.
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Norton
Garden City Telegram Plans Daily Paper This November
Garden City Telegram will publish a daily paper in November with Associated Press service. Editor Frank Ewing announced the daily will cover the Garden City trade territory and continue the paper's legacy since 1906.
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Garden City
Henry J. Alen
Frank Ewing
Associated Press Service
Federal Judge Hopkins Chooses Wichita as HQ
Topeka reports Richard J. Hopkins will head Kansas federal court with base in Wichita and move his family there next summer. The decision sets Wichita as the new center for the district and signals upcoming relocation.
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Topeka
Kansas
Richard J. Hopkins
Wichita
Not enough context for a full headline
Quote from Charles H. Grasty praising journalism as a vocation for optimists, calling it a great workaday task that helps a community while offering personal success, dated 1929 via Western Newspaper Union.
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Charles H. Grasty
Creole Cookery and Desserts From a Classic Kitchen
A historical Creole cuisine summary discusses Franco Spanish influences, spicy sauces, and rice dishes. Recipe notes include Creole Sauce with tomatoes onions garlic and thyme, and a variety of desserts such as Apple Meringue Fig Crumb Pudding and Rice Dumplings with detailed preparation steps.
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Louisiana
South
Doctor Caldwell’s Syrup Pectin Popular Laxative Since 1875
In 1875 a dedicated young physician devised a gentle laxative to replace harsh purgatives. His formula, Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pectin, gained wide trust as a safe effective remedy for constipation and related symptoms. It remains a staple in drugstores worldwide.
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Dr. Caldwell
Tigers Spread Terror in Chinese Districts
Villages north of Swatow report man eating tigers attacking by day and night. Ten people have been eaten or mauled and a young girl injured. A 160 pound tiger was killed near Thongkhlang as authorities consider organized village patrols to curb the threat.
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Swatow
Thongkhlang
Honeyed Words Drive July Expenditure Over Seventeen Million
A Des Moines Tribune Capital item notes America’s sweet tooth pushed July spending past seventeen million dollars. The piece questions how much honeyed words cost monthly in the country.
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America
Des Moines Tribune Capital
A Man Down Yet Not Out Says Benham
The phrase pinned to Mrs. Benham remarks on gender in resilience noting a man may be down but not out while a woman is “always out” in a witty contrast. The quip reflects social attitudes of the period.
Inkling of History: Men Destined for Great Purpose
A fragmentary quote notes that men singled out by destiny for momentous tasks often lack awareness of the historic significance they are shaping. The line emphasizes humility amid notable roles.
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American Magazine
Red Cross Bluing Sold By Grocers Adv
An advertisement touts Red Cross Bluing as a new wonder product, described as highly concentrated and available at all good grocers.
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Red Cross
Golf as evidence of wealth and free time
A terse comment notes that playing golf signals having enough money to spare time for the sport. It reflects a view on leisure and financial means without naming individuals or places. The statement connects affording time and resources to participate in golf.
California Fig Syrup Gains Praise For Healthful Use
A Kansas mother touts California Fig Syrup as a pure vegetable tonic and laxative that restores health and strength in children. It is endorsed by physicians for over 50 years and praised for gentle, firm bowel action and appetite support.
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West
Kansas
Dana Allgire
Monroe St
Topeka
Bonnie B
California
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Catherine Parmenter
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