Reform proposals for Kansas Avenue improve city streets
B B Smythe outlines a Civic Improvement Society paper urging removal of Hitching posts and hacks from Kansas Avenue, relocation of express wagons, better drainage, and curbside freight reform. He argues for banning horses on the main street, replacing with electric conveyances, reducing street odors, and taxing dog and cat ownership to fund beautification and stricter sidewalk cleanliness. He also advocates plant protection and bird presence to control pests.
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Dean Kaye
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Sixis Avenue
Quincy Street
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Cotton bearing trees and association meeting notes
The text describes the cutting of cotton bearing trees and assigning workers to cut and haul them away. It mentions membership cards being distributed and application banks sent out. The next meeting will be led by B F Forbes, appointed by President Dean Kaye who will be absent.
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B F. Forbes
Dean Kaye
National Education Association Meeting Highlights in Minneapolis
July 3 reports detail morning and afternoon department meetings of the National Education Association. Key topics include kindergarten and English teaching deficiencies, need for practical normal school training, stronger state supervision, and a push for four year business education programs. The commission on credited schools seeks uniform admission standards across north central colleges and secondary schools.
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Minneapolis
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National Educational Association
Kingergadten
Wer
David Petmiey
Ilimoia State
James Remsen
Cincinnati
Secondary Education Department
Department of Business Education
J. C. Grisay
Regents Office
Albany
A. E. Winahip
Journal of Education
Boston
J. J. HM
Jim Hill
Chicago
W. H. Norton
Cornedl College
Iowa
Department of Higher Education
George N. Carlan
Lewis Institute
Teamsters Refuse to Aid Chicago Strike
Chicago in July reports that the Teamsters decided not to aid the freight handlers strike. A statement from E. L. Hurley secretary of the Teamsters National Union says the union cannot participate due to existing agreements with Chicago team owners. The note clarifies they did not support the strike without prior consultation with the national body.
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Teamsters
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Teamsters Union
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Renny
John ©. Driscoll
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E. L. Hurley
Teamsters’ National Union
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Inconsistencies in His Address Stir Wichita Talks
A Kansas political scene summary notes alleged inconsistency in Senator Burton’s Cuban reciprocity stance, with critics arguing Roosevelt era shifts, sugar trust links, and party mandates shaping primary battles in Atchison County. Primaries Friday edge Curtis allies. Copeland headquarters planned. local editors debate Burton’s loyalty and policy.
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Emporia Gazette
Burton
Kansas
Roosevelt
Defense fund proposed to aid strik ers in coal regions
Wilkesbarre July 2 A national defense fund to be supported by organized labor and the public is planned to aid the anthracite miners in their wage and shorter hour dispute. Henry White of New York and a member of the conciliation committee will organize the plan, but President Mitchell says miners will not accept outside aid until their own resources are exhausted. The drive will begin in New York City with unions and sympathizers urged to contribute as workers in the coal fields sustain their fellow members in the struggle.
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Wilkesbarre
National Defense Fund
Henry White
New York
National Garment Workers
National Civic Federal Conference
Arichell
White
Mitchell
Whigaton
New York City
Lahieh Valley Coal Starts Tiensy Weather at Plaine
The Lahieh Valley Coal company begins its plan at Plaine with coal from culm banks not sent to market but used internally by the company.
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Lahieh Valley
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Market Report Shows Mixed Commodity Activity Across Regions
West and Southwest weather dampens grains while July futures slip for corn and oats. Provisions weaken as packers meet demand. prices for wheat and flax steady. Kansas City livestock and produce markets report mixed receipts and activity with notable declines in some futures.
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Saisille
Howe
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Cotton Market and Prices in Topeka and Kansas regions
Fragmented OCR notes describe Topeka and region cotton and farm product markets, including cattle futures, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and other produce. It mentions Topeka Hite Market prices, and New York Stock market summaries with rail and coal stocks, plus general market fluctuations and commodity movements.
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United States
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Anderson County
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