Kansans confront rogue aviators and aging towns in cross-state roundup
Kansas officials pledge assault charges for pilots who fly low to terrify motorists on state highways. Reports from Lakin and surrounding towns cite near misses and a ditching incident. Other items note Manhattan Atchison Lawrence anniversaries, drainage district plans near Cheyenne Bottoms, a hunting accident in Salina, and local obituaries and curiosities across several towns.
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Topeka
Kansas
R. O. Mason
A. R. Hetzer
Lakin
Kearny County
Hetzer
Attorney General’s Office
Mason
Velvet as Fashion King Promises Return this Fall
Dame Fashion notes velvet’s cycles in clothing from robes to sports wear. King Velvet, once favored by royals, faces renewed activity this fall and winter with velvet in coats, gowns, and accessories. Subtle trimming remains key, with lace collars and jewelry as accents rather than trim.
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King Velvet
Napoleon
Velvet
Paris
Phidias
Diana
New England
Western Newspaper Union
Green Dominates Fashion Jewelry This Season
Green remains the popular color across wardrobes and jewelry. Leaf, sea, and Nile greens lead, with blue shades gaining a greenish tint. Costume jewelry features large green glass bangles and jade, while topazes and amber match modern skin tones.
Printed Orchid Tissue Velvet for Fall Wear
A smart one piece dress in printed orchid tissue velvet with cream lace jabot is shown, suggesting velvet and lace will be prominent in milady's autumn wardrobe. The combination signals a fashionable fall style.
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Milady
Many Shades in Gloves for Fall and Winter Styles
A renowned glove designer presents over 270 color shades for fall and winter, led by rich beige brown tan and Chanel novelty greens reds and blues. Special models by Chanel and others feature one and two to three button options, slip-ons with wrist straps, plain tops, and evening styles. Gauntlet gloves return with detailed work including buttons shirrings and flared gussets.
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Chanel
Chancel
Washable Frock Should Be Simple in Design
Advice from the New York state college of home economics at Cornell urges simple washable frocks for easy laundering. Cotton and linen require dainty pressed looks, while trim and bias details risk costly dry cleaning or heavy ironing. test color-fastness before mixing fabrics.
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New York State College of Home Economics
Cornell University
Featured Colors Best When Selecting Apparel
The article advises using featured colors sparingly for short term accents such as hats scarves or accessories. It warns these bold shades quickly fall from fashion and should not dominate a season wardrobe. Neutral permanent shades like beige brown gray navy black or white are recommended for main garments.
Pale Yellow Crepe for Chic Evening Attire by Paquin
Paquin highlights pale yellow crepe evening wear noted for subtle frock distinctions. A highlight is a pale yellow crepe gown cut simply with a high waistline and a self material bow gathering the back fullness.
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Paquin
Late ness and memories in Thoreau and Dunn
A clipped excerpt notes Thoreau’s musing on lateness and the year’s pace, contrasting street clamor with inner reveries. It mentions William A Dunn and a 1929 Western Newspaper Union credit, placing the reflection in a period newspaper snippet.
Summer Sweets Candy Traditions From Old Recipes
A vintage guide presents Atlantic City Salt-Water Taffy Raisin Fudge and Pralines with step by step boiling and cooling routines. It shares Mexican Orange Candy Dates and Date Paste plus Date and Celery Sandwiches and Jam from dates cranberries and nuts.
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Atlantic City
New Orleans
Delinquent Jap Youths Trained to Be Sailors
A floating prison for Japanese juvenile delinquents opened off Tokyo near Yokohama. Former warship Musashi remodeled to train boys as seamen for six months, with about fifty youths aboard at a time. Selections come from juvenile detention centers. graduates may work on merchant ships.
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Hara
Tokyo
Yokohama
Musashi
Three wheeled trucks gain traction in London
Three wheel trucks are being introduced in London for freight delivery. They are more mobile than four wheeled trucks and can turn sharply. The format mentions past attempts in the area and notes the vehicle’s motorcycle like appearance but overall value.
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London
Los Angeles Times
Farmer Amandacalmly Rescues Son From Charging Bull
Francis McClure of Delfry Pennsylvania saved his eighteen year old son David from a enraged bull by shooting it in the brain. The bull fell dead two feet from the youth. The farmer, a veteran hunter, acted with precise marksmanship as the danger closed in.
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Francis McClure
Delfry
David
Indianapolis News
New Soy Bean Process Aims For Human Food Use
Vienna expert Dr L Lerezeller announces a patented process turning soy beans into a palatable meal for human consumption. The method, suited for bakeries canners sausage makers and health food producers, promises diabetic friendly applications and preservation of the bean’s Orient origin.
Bird banding project tracks migration across the United States
A large volunteer effort organized by the United States Geological Survey engages 1400 amateurs and scientists in tracing banded birds. The cooperative program tracks bird migration and supports long term ecological studies.
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United States
Undefined fragmented dialogue excerpt
Fragmented OCR text presents a garbled exchange about taste and music with unclear speakers and context. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or events are readable to ground a proper summary.
Charge for Thrills
A cryptic line ponders fear and bravado as a ghostly figure confronts a dare. The quirky remark hints at a performer’s bold stage persona and a sly joke about fright.
Absent Treatment and Rural Observations in Brief
A string of satirical vignettes notes playful remarks about marriage gardens and honesty. It mentions sheep owners in Monroe North Carolina reporting wild dogs damaging their flocks. The bit ends with musings on living among strangers and reading’s impact on genius.
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Monroe, N.C
Psychic broadcasts thought waves with radio gear plan
A New York psychic tests broadcasting thought waves via standard radio equipment. He may be disappointed as many listeners lack anything to tune to the signal.
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New York
Spokane
Nor Measles Teacher Defines Heredity
A brief Montreal Star quip explains heredity with a folksy example about family children and odds, highlighting a casual take on genetics and inheritance. The line satirically notes that if a grandfather had no children, his son and grandson would likely share the same outcome.
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Jimmy
Yessum
Montreal Star
Water-Softener Brand Ad Promotes Multi-Purpose Use
An advertisement touts a water softener and Borax 20 Mula Team as a cleanser deodorant mild antiseptic and laundry helper. It claims safety for delicate fabrics and hand protection while offering multiple household applications.
Help to Mother Visitor Inquiry and Ink Advertisement
A dialogue shows a helper accepting a housework role from a mother Mrs. or Miss. The text then promotes Ned Cross Liquid Blue fountain pen ink as a wonderful writing option and bloom.
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Ned
Young People Resent Parental Control After Hurtful Outcomes
The piece notes that youths resent limits set by parents when allowing independence ends in injury. It highlights tension between desire for autonomy and concern for safety among families and communities.
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Charles Curtis
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Twila Mae Barthollc
C. L. Henderson
Bahl
Henderson Farm
Independence
Seth H. Piper
Montgomery County
Piper
Elk City
Pratt
L. H. Elder
R. C. Wilson
Meade
Elmo Williams
Winfield
Edwin Callaway
Walnut River
Here
Ford
Gene Patterson
C. S. Patterson
Winchester
Newton
John C. Mack
Was
Halstead
Grace J. Austin
Thoreaus Journal
William. A. Dunn
Mr. Brown
Mr. Smith
Coaspirin
Bayer
Pinkham
Fred Whlitnes
ES Moines
Iowa
W.N.U
Helen
Stance Inc
Ticura ‘Purity
Malden
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