Allen Keeps After Hines Car Shortage In Kansas
Governor Allen presses the federal railroad administrator for more freight cars as Kansas faces a severe shortage. General freight woes linger in the state with Wichita grain interests and Powell reporting scarce capacity and Gulf and Atlantic terminals bottlenecks.
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Allen
Kansas
Walker D. Hines
L. H. Powell
Wichita
Northwest
Southwest
Railroad
Gulf and Atlantic
Hines
Kansas City
Julius H. Barnes
Grain Corporation
Kansas State Wins Grand Prize at Soil Products Exposition
Kansas placed first in the general classification at the International Soil Products Exposition in Kansas City and tied for first on another occasion in the last five years. The state health department reports 31 more flu cases and lanes reappearing in eleven counties, a 60 percent rise from the prior period. The Public Utilities Commission approved issuing 3,944,000 dollars in Rock Island Railroad refunding bonds after the application for authorizing bonds was filed.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Soil Products
vAnother
State Health Department
Nubile Utilities Commission
Rock Island Ailroad
Women to Run Toy Plant in Augusta
Women will operate and own the C. S. C. Toy company with a women-only board and bylaws forbidding men from holding positions beyond stock. Miss A. M. Crow leads as president, with Miss Stella Haines as secretary and Miss Harriet Rodgers as treasurer, aiming to be the first major toy factory west of Chicago owned and run by women.
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C. S. C. Toy Corporation
Augusta
A. M. Crow
Texas School of Industrial Art
Denton
Stella Haines
Board of Education
Harriet Rodgers
C. L. C. Company
Crow
Chicago
Weatherproof Erie for Corn Design Shows Its Features
Article promotes a weatherproof corn crib design by William A. Radford, detailing modern ventilation, rat protection, concrete foundations, and efficient grain handling. Emphasizes high costs of corn and the farmer’s need for sturdy, labor-saving structures with a design attached for builders.
New Farm Corn Crib Features Modern Design and Storage
A rugged 28 by 40 foot frame corn crib with gambrel roof and a gabled tower houses an elevator head. A center concrete driveway allows entry and exit for unloading and delivery. The design emphasizes air flow and rain protection to keep corn from molding. A nearby tale describes neighbors discovering a baby left on a porch and the reaction of the mother.
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Goig
Edible Ostrich Feathers Sell High in New York
Auctioneers report ostrich feathers labeled edible fetch about 100 dollars a pound in New York markets. Vendors note the feathers are rare and priced to reflect novelty as fashionable culinary garnish despite questions over suitability for consumption.
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New York
Footpad Confrontation Over Stolen Money Ends Threats
A street encounter unfolds as a footpad demands money and warns of prison. The victim refuses to pay and the robber returns the cash, admitting it won’t keep him from trouble.
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Smith
Onic
One Test of a Vacation
A vacation is a success if the vacationist returns with the consciousness that work is an easy job.
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University of Kansas
University
Dickinman County
Camp Funston
Jacob Strickler
Hudson
Herington
J. Lefferdink
State Bank of
Salina
Fells
J. H. Pritchard
Atchison
A L. Jacobson
Boston
Atchison Flour Mills Corporation
O. H. Munger
Athol
Smith Center
Munger
Henry Boge
Mary Elizabeth Yelton
George Yelton
Arkansas City
Lizzie Wooster
Miss Wooster
Fredonia
Curtis and
Capper
Wilson County
Kas
League of Nations
Ed Huxell
Council Grive
Navy
Kansas ‘City
Otal. Lous
Neodesha
Erie
WM. A. Radford
William A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Piker
Dean
Bright
Missouri
John H. Phillips
Sullivan Ave
St. Louis
Doan
Khidne Doanee Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
A. Brom
Victory: Investment Co., Finance Bldg
Kansas City, Mo
Dept. E
A. Flatterer
Boston Transcript
Book Marine Co
Chisago
Scandia
Harry Hohman
Nordman
Adolph Nelson
Lebanon
A. R. Morey
W. M. F. W. Kreitzer
Sec’y
Clarence Albro
V. C
J. W. Plotner
John A. Freeburg
Candla
Kaneas
W. B. UD
Gdows
W.N. U
Jim Jones
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