Joyful Christmas for Topeka Children at Police Station
About 400 children received toys candy and drums at the police station Christmas event in Topeka. Mrs Thorpe and kindly volunteers organized bright rooms, with dolls books and prizes handed to eager youngsters.
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Statietecarty
Tate
Char
Hell
Tiny
Chen
Bering School
Johnny
Willie
Djoe
Dora
Manny Faye
Thorpe
Open Tonight at Kansas State Teachers Conference
The event outlines a schedule for the evening with speakers and sessions including literature power discussions. Notable names mentioned are Governor W. DupSise DoF and Seamus BE, with committees from Cordwood area and Mentions of Blatter and Thiel in upcoming talks.
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Aiodierta
Bence Esaress
DF Ceftonno
Alberta
Poe
F. W. Imernon
Welcomie
DupSise
Aesta Fitenette
Norminst Ing Soamitee
Erthweert
Howe
Coszianit
Uiscuraton
Diaettsaton
Vanderbilt Feud May End as Mrs Astor Hosts Dinner
New York December 26 Mrs Astor hosted a dinner at 42 Fifth Avenue featuring Witthun J Vanderbilt and his nephew Cornelius Vanderbilt. The gathering signals a bid to heal a rift within the Vanderbilts over the young heir’s marriage to a Wilson, with Mrs Astor long-friendly to the family.
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New York
High School Girls Ordered to Wear Short Skirts in Gym
The Pluching High School girls basketball team faced a dress reform when Director Katherine Peck required their bloomers be replaced by knee length skirts after a game showed excessive hose. Coach Sylvia Meek supported the change, permitting short skirts as proper attire for girls in tennis and basketball. The girls note colleges like Vassar Bryn Mawr and Smith already favor bloomers, arguing the shift reduces comfort during play.
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Hlet
Katherine ML Peck
Watcnhaek
Trevis
Stvia Meek
Dian Bs
Vassar
Bryn Mawr
Smith
Clam Catches Rat in Sea Breeze Mystery
In Freehold New Jersey on December 26 James Miller of Seabright found a live trap reacher species inside a clam shell. The clam reportedly closed its shell killing a rat attempting to eat it. the scene showed a struggle in the sand with the rat dead and the clam still closed. Counciman Gedree Th Minton photographed the event.
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Freehold
N. J
Dee
James Miller
Seabright
Counciman Gedree Th
Minton
Three Brides Wedded in Quiet Worcester County Ceremony
In Quepenco Worcester County three Purnell daughters wed today. Lizette L. Purnell marries John D. Rayag, Georgia Purnell weds William E. Timmons. A fourth planned groom was killed in a recent accident, making it a triple wedding.
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Willan Purnell
Quepenco
Worcester County
Mise
Lizate L. Purnell
John D. Rayag
Georgia Purnell
Wiliam E. Timmons
Pushed Child and Suspect Held in U S Murder Case
In New Jersey a woman is burned to death and a boy is held after a deadly incident on Henderson street. Maggie Purita, age unspecified, is identified as the victim. Authorities report the house fire was suspicious and linked to the death. Separately, Washington reports no extradition request filed for Charles J. nm, arrested in Detroit for a Cuban crime. Michigan governor is handling it as an interstate matter with precedent seen in a prior year.
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N. J
Tenders Street
Maggie Puritla
Harderson Street
Beefire
Eunstyy
Guikerea
Maggie Filer
Soaas Atyabe
Tatnee
Wink
Washington
Woshington
State Department
Cuba
Charlee J. Nm
Detroit
Michigan
Social events and dances in Topeka from holiday season
Miss Pearlkde Prescott hosted a Tuesday dinner in honor of Miss Harriet Reynolds of Kansas City. The Bible was decorated with red carnations and greens, guests included Str. John Davis and many Kansas City and Topeka residents, followed by an afternoon musicale. The Commisceo Club held a Christmas dancing party at Hudson's hall with many couples dancing and punch served. Irene Horner, Ethel Leeke visiting, and multiple local residents attended Christmas and holiday gatherings across Topeka and surrounding towns.
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Pearlkde Prescott
Harriet G. Reynolds
Kensas City
Miss Reynolds
Str
John Davis
Fluke
Fogh
Kansas City
Fred Golver
H. L. Robinson
Misa Reynolds
Prescott
Gusta
Frank Metgler
Commisceo Cmp
Hudson's Hall
John Chambers
Will Grinth
Charles Firg
Crissa Tutti
Venice Whitney
Agnes Walsh
Julia Coyes
Sheahan
Jeanie Moore
Mise Wilna Steele
Fénna Baillice
Misa Dora Tuckerman
Ada Stimmons
Lela Hori
Grace Norri
Gertrude Goodrich
Misa Julia Chute
Solis Goodwin
Mira Eleanor Colcord
Mize Eda Smyth
Katherine Braich
Maud Mckibben
Miles Therese Krause
Mabel [Orton
Margaret Summers
Glen Hatfield
Charles Decker
Mien
Irene Horner
Topska
Ethel Leeke
Pennsylvania
Sra
Josephine
B. Woodward
Chicago
Florence Miner
Ottawa
Wincle
J. M. Miner
Claude N. Peters
Tola
Kan
Alda I. Thompson
Western Avenue
Peter
Fe Teteter
William
Nathan Thompson
Court of Appeals
David Mulvane
Virgiline Mubate
Katherine Wood
Plattsnouth
Neb
Peka
J. DB. Countermins
Sethel Fox
Atse Vikit Inn
St. Tue
J. Rowe
Gueets
MP. Davin
Topeka
Finletead
Harrison Street
Vendla Jonnson
Sextotte Club
Local weddings and holiday travel in Topeka area
The article lists several weddings and social visits around Topeka. Otto Horacek and Ottie Stanfield wed on December 24 at the bride’s parents’ home, Rev. H.C. Oud officiating. Giles A. Seevers and Emma Drelsbech married at the bride’s parents’ residence on Harris Street, Rev. Countermine officiating. Creston and Sioux City visitors Edith Mather and W J Kellog left Topeka after Christmas with relatives.
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Otto Horacek
Ottie
Eid
Teh Wom
J. Stanfield
Quincy Street
H.C. OU
Horacek
Kansas City
Polativon
Giles A. Seevers
Emma Drelsbech
Harris Street
J. D
Edith Mather
Creston
Town
W. J. Kelleg
Sioux City
Topeka
Be, C, Bara
Olmier Parrish
Mr. Chark
Adams Bros
Kansas Avenue
Pennsylvanias Rail Lines Shake Up Executives
Widespread reorganization at the Pennsylvania Railroad works west of Pittsburgh. L F L Loree named fourth vice president. G L Potter becomes general superintendent of motive power while the role is left unfilled. Engineers Thomas Johnson and Thomas Odd take dual posts, and RF Smith retires to be replaced by Frank C Thayer.
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Pittsburg
Philadelphia
The
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Railway
L. F. L. Lorse
G. L. Potter
Motive
Asylvants
Pan Hardie
State Department
Me. Loree
J. T. Brook
Treasury
Law
Real Estat
Topeka Star Tonight in Her Own Play A Broken Heart
Mienether Cuff known as Rujuero arrives in Topeka and visits her mother, 213 Clay Street. She stars in A Broken Heart at New Crawford, with Jack Torrence as leading man and a social session planned at Bikes Lodge tonight. The melodrama features Marpel the bad woman and a climactic Rock of Ages scene amid a demonstration by Europian elites in attendance.
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Topeka
Mienether Cuff
Rujuero
Crawford
Anna Cuff
Ciay Street
Will & Rising
Jack Torrence
Bikes Lodge
Eropokia Eile
Rujacro
Audienée
Marpel
Eerness
Foreclosure Suit Filed Against Argentine Water and Light
The Knicker Trust Company filed a foreclosure suit in the United States circuit court against the Argentine Water and Light Company. The claim asserts a lien of $160,000 and seeks a reprieve for the company while a receiver is appointed to manage the site.
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Knicker ‘Trust Company
United States
Argentine Water and Light Company
North Topeka Holiday Notices and Robbery Report
North Topeka items note Ralph Pridity and many residents traveling to visit relatives over the holidays. A Christmas program unfolds at Central Avenue Christian church led by W. G. Berivener. A late night robbery in North Topeka claims over 275 dollars, door window entry and a pillow stash of 580 dollars.
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Ralph Pridity
Hardy Antrim
Eitaout
Hurley Hamilton
Soansan City
Mira MR. Miller
Hons
Kan
Mies Neaia Chipman
Silver Lake
Dusiue
Knute Withers
Kansas City
Winegarden
Fanny
Charles Lakens
Aon Froy
Rochester
Morris
Hoyt
Barris
Hanley
Topeka Avenue
Ethel
Evelyn Smith
Mosroe Parevt
Grantvilla
Harry Anderson
Arragton
W. J. Stovall
Harrison Steet
Vernon
Gallen
Lou Dell McMaster
Jackson Atted
Central Avenue Christian Church
W. 4
Berivener
Beulah Locman
Council Grove
L. Courtney
Quincy Treat
Louie Nystrom
Artiverd Yeaterdas
John Nystrom
Jackson Street
Aes
Costley & Post
Car
Santa Claus
Frank Summers
Willie
Shaffer
Alfanre
Ohio
Sirs Stergum
Salers
Rosbie
North Topeka
Samuel Ashmore
Big Jackson Street
Dr. Ashmbre
Electric Taht
Faistass
Mya Asimore
Dremer
W. B. Hoatchinson
Pape Orth Topeka Bu
Morrisfan
Sresaes
Will Shiriay
Kaneda City
Enferbride
Peter Costus
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State Teachers’ Association
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Sen Grey
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