20 Jul 1922
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Newspaper
The Hays Free Press
Location
Hays, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
1
In a campaign on Ellis County progress the Free Press outlines how churches and social welfare groups shape Hays. It notes six church organizations dominating city life, partnerships with peace officers, and a history of moral influence underpinning the community’s growth.
The Washington dispatches quote President Harding defending the Tariff Bill against critics as customary. He notes protectionists and opponents alike have criticized bills, citing past fights over 1909 and McKinley era measures. He argues that warnings and misrepresentations recur and predicts similar scrutiny for the pending tariff legislation.
An enthusiastic audience greeted Mrs Lilian Mitchner state president of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union at the Union service. Twenty five from different churches signed up for membership at the Baptist Church. An important meeting is set for next Wednesday at Presbyterian Church to elect officers and superintendents. The officers chosen Monday include President G A Baldwin Treasurer Gerrit Snyder and secretaries Tourtillotte and Elisha. Tom D Smith Kansas attorney general hopeful spoke in Ellis County praising development and predicting victory.
D. McCray declares he will remain at his desk as Assistant Secretary of State, not traveling the state to campaign. He asserts public officials should stay on the job and earn their salary, and he is willing to run on that platform in Kansas.
Life Insurance ad promotes strong eastern life firm entering Kansas. It notes Mrs. Rose Nolan buying the W H Reynolds property at 1036 Grant Place and Mr Owen taking a year lease. The piece mentions coal shipments, local moves, a relocated Model School, and Agnes Blackmun's Newton visit, with Cramer of Salina urging agents to join before territory closes.
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