Resignations Shake Kansas University Leadership
Chancellor Frank Strong has resigned effective year end and may seek a professorship in the law school. Dean Olin Templin also asks to be relieved from the deanship next June and will remain as professor of philosophy. About four hundred delegates are expected for the upcoming state convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union in Lawrence from October 6 to 10.
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University of Kansas
Frank Strong
Niersity
Strong
Board of Administration
University
State Board
School of Law
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Olin Templin
Mke
Templin
Jimmy” Green
Bailey
Apartment of Chemistry
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Lawrence
State Union
Bismarck Grove
Elizabeth Rider Glick Dies at Home of Daughter in Atchison
Elizabeth Rider Glick widow of former Kansas Governor George W. Glick died at her daughter Mrs. James W. Orr in Atchison after a long life in the city. Born February 26, 1834 in Greensburg Ohio she married Glick in Massillon Ohio and moved to Atchison in 1859 where she resided until death. The record notes her long Atchison residence and ties to the local community.
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Elizabeth Rider Glick
George W. Glick
Kansas
James W. Orr
Atchison
Miss Whitney Resigns as Dean of Women at State Normal
Miss Mary Alice Whitney resigns after thirty years on the Kansas State Normal faculty including roles as dean of women and head of American history and government. Her engagement to T Cc Ver is announced. A related court report notes William S. Smith was sentenced to two years for fourth degree manslaughter in a Halloween prank incident near a large home in 1616. Delno Morrison, a youth, was involved in the same case. A government bred shipment and welfare ration news are also mentioned amid a large crowd.
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Theodore
Rooseyvelt, Jr
Topeka
Kansas
Rodred
Kansas Free Fair
American Legion
Mary
Alice Whitney
Kansas State Normal
American History and Government
Whitney
T ‘Cc
William Ss. Smith
Delno Morrison
Smith
Pitta
Emporia
Freight car shortage hits Kansas mills and sugar supply
Kansas faces a severe railroad car shortage with mills halting, grain elevators full, and sugar shipments delayed. Gov. Allen seeks relief from the Railroad Administration as rail lines from Santa Fe and Rock Island show deep deficits. The Kansas Live Stock Association forms a 125‑member committee to press Washington for remedies, led by ex Governor Stubbs.
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Topeka
Kansas Wheat Districts
Allen
Railroad Administration
Santa Fe
Newton
Kansas City
Kansas
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Sugar Committee of the
Food Administration
California
Jury acits Woodruff murder case in Kansas district court
Not guilty verdicts were returned after five and a half hours of deliberation in Olathe district court. Emmett Tugmas and two women were acquitted in the Woodruff murder case as details of ballots and testimony emerged.
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Herbert G. Woodruff
Emmett L. Tugmas
Blanche Brown
Margaret Love
Olathe
B. A. Abersol
Lenexa
Abersoll
Wobodruff
Thomas
Kansas City
Belvider Boulevard
Memorial Services and War Commemoration in Junction City
Memorial services for the twenty three will be held October 5 in Junction City and Geary County to honor World War veterans. The War Camp Community Service Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce will cooperate on the program. Deputies captured Booze hauler near the state line, taking a Cadillac and twenty cases of whisky.
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Junction City
Geary County
Service
Botary~Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sheritt
Bob ‘Frazier
Cherokee
Tured .P. Booze
Colonial bungalow shown as practical one floor home
Reader question and William A. Radford offer free building advice. Feature describes a narrow 26 by 44 foot colonial style bungalow with two bedrooms, one bath, a central entrance, movable attic stairs, and a finished basement. Emphasizes consulting architect contractor and lumber dealer to estimate cost.
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William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Chicago
WM. A. Radford
Spain and Castles Through History and Homes
A fragmented historical note contrasts Castilian castles under Pedro I with elegant home interiors and kitchen layouts. It then shifts to medieval conflicts as Bertrand du Guesclin and the English prince clash over Castile, leading to vast estates changing hands and the notion of chateaux en Espagne as a path to fortune.
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Sidy
Spain
Pedro I
Castile
Blanche
Bertrand du Guesclin
Aragon
Aquitaine
Chateux En Espagne
The Showing Up of Bank Deposits Banter
Dialogue excerpt featuring Mrs Muffet and an attendant in a Buffalo Express item. Mrs Muffet recalls a requested book titled The Showing Up of Bank Deposits, misquoting humorously as a show-up. Interaction reflects light domestic humor in a newspaper snippet.
Infertile Eggs Save Money After Hatching Season
United States Department of Agriculture advises farmers to keep roosters away after the hatching season to prevent fertile eggs from producing blood rings. Heat accelerates this. infertile eggs stay fresher and marketable when nests are clean and eggs gathered twice daily.
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United States
Poultry Keeping Pays Well in Farmville Barred Plymouth Rocks
The Barred Plymouth Rock association in Farmville Virginia formed in 1915 to improve poultry. It has capital stock of 1500 dollars and a manager. Five month receipts totaled 7500 dollars. Members hold over 6000 hens and pullets and 1000 capons were sold to the northern market in spring 1916.
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Plymouth Rock
Farmville Association
Poultry For Young People Encourages Hobby Farming
Poultry raising appeals to young people as a way to learn by doing. Boys and girls who like poultry should have a chance to raise fowls and use the income as they please, with parental help often guiding their success.
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State University
Dean Templin
Kansas Live Stock Association
Wags
W. R. Stubbs
Washington
Wilson
Treasury Department
Congress
J. H. Mercer
Henry J. Allen
Capitol
Holyrood
Ger
Lyon County
France
Homer J. ‘Ball
Homer Hoch
Capper
Curtis
Pracsl
Community Breeding Association
Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
Plymouth Rock Association
Farmville
Scandia
Espe
Harry Hohman
Chas. Nordman
Adolph Nelson
Lebanon
A. R. Morey
W. M
Clarence Albro
V. C
J. W. Plotner
John A. Freeburg
W. N. UD
Commun
Jim Jones
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