May Come Soon Manual Training Proposed for Branner School
Superintendent Davidson seeks help of women and Federation of Clubs to start manual training at Branner School as an experiment. Board previously rejected partial adoption due to policy, but cost is key. Proposal envisions basement rooms for drawing, carpentry, and clay modeling with a dedicated teacher. May lead to a broader manual training program in ward schools and eventually a high school.
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City Federation of Clubs
Stanher
Federation
Interlor
William Davidson
Branner
Board of Education
Ane
Davidean
Nies High School
Kansas Baptists Convene In Kansas City Session
Over 200 delegates attend the Kansas Baptists convention at the First Presbyterian church in Kansas City Kansas. Officers elected include President J S Shearman Wichita first vice president N Q Chandler Winfield second vice president Don Kinney Newton recording secretary W A Elliott Newton and treasurer E F Neal Kansas City Kan. Ottawa college president J D G Higgs addressed college progress and papers on ministerial education and business ministry were read by Ottawa faculty. The Fowler residence in Kansas City Kan will fund the seminary purchase with $12.5 million price. Fowler donors cover part and $1.0 million still sought for first year expenses. Home missionaries and Swedish church work details noted with Swedenite activity and state work addressed by Rev W B Hutchinson Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Convention of the Kansas Baptists
First Presbyterian Church
J. #. Shearman
Wichita
N.Q. Chandler
Wineld
Don Kinney
Newton
J. F. Morris
Phillipsburg
W. A. Elliott
J. F. Welle
Ae Kaw
Wells
Fowler
Fowlers
Sede
Oenen
Kansas
Jnel
Home Mission Board
J. A. Hugwerth
Concordia
K. Hugwerth
Norgegang
Kanes
W. B Huteninson
Topeka
FOR OLD AGE HEALTH REMEDY ADVERTISEMENT HINT
An old age health note promotes balance and cod liver oil emulsion as essential nourishment. It compares aging and infancy, urging constant care and introduces Scott and Bowne cod liver oil product as suitable for both very old and very young. The fragment ends with a garbled line about Peas and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Topeka Daily News Snapshots of Local Life Parade Plans and Civic Notes
A busy Topeka scene with Gus Sun's minstrels slated for a Saturday parade, ongoing road paving plans for Fourth Avenue, and busy civic activity at the federal court building. Reports cover local births, school duties, football plans, political chatter, and Santa Fe freight moves, painting a broad picture of daily life and forthcoming events in Topeka.
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Gus Sun
Missouri Pacific
J. Hathaway
Jackson Street
Fourth Avenue
Topeka Avenue
Shawnee County
Ray Gandy
Frank Gandy
Seer
John A. Bright
Mary Maxwell
Lutheran Synod
Wellington
Crawford
George Carte
Washburs
Kansas Medics
St. Marys Vaeney
Wheeler
Crittenden
Siloam Lodge
J. H. Case
Te Ie
Saya
Abilene
Rogers Estate Settled In New York Will Case
New York October 17 and Rogers estate litigation ends with Robert W. DeForest noting the Metropolitan Museum of Art will soon control the residuary estate valued over 5 million dollars enabling prompt execution of benevolent orders that could have been delayed by prolonged litigation. Too late to cure a cold after consumption has gripped the lungs. Take Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup while yet there is time.
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Hay
Washington
Hay Fas
New Hampshire
State Department
Ambassador Choate
Lord Pauncefote
Rogers
New York
Jacob 5
Robert W. DeForest
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Roger
Dr. Wood
Road House Threatens Washburn Students and Campus
Washburn college faces a road house menace as trustees debate protective actions for students. The old Stone mansion road west of campus draws back parties and intoxicated visitors near dorms and athletic fields, prompting warnings to female boarders. The college weighs suppression efforts while preparations for a production of A Runaway Girl continue with Celeste Wynn starring as Winifred Grey and Gas Gun's Minstrels touring Crawford.
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Washburn College
Road House
Washburn
Harry Croft
Lange Audiencts
Celeste Wynn
Winiifred Grey
Gas Gun
Crawford
Dramatic skit star Arthur Dunn as Flipper in A Runaway Girl
Arthur Dunn will appear at Craw ford Friday night as Flipper the jockey in A Runaway Girl. The role demands extreme versatility including swift speech, small stature, nimble feet, singing, dancing, and quick disguises, a rare talent Dunn has shown to be among America’s best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dunn
Crawford
Arthur Dann
America
Beattie and Beatty Seek Shale Oil Fields in Kansas trip
Kansas oil field pioneer R T Beatty travels from Beaumont to Topeka with J F Lovewell to explore shale territories in Trego county and nearby lands. They plan thorough investigations of the Gage mill area and potential oil and mineral finds, aiming for a winter exploratory tour lasting a week or more. Also noted is a passenger special from Kansas City to Santa Fe with $2 round trip for Baptist youth union event tickets October 14 to 19.
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Beaumont
Kansas
R. T. Beatty
Beatty Guahers
Lucas Gushers
Beatty
Trego County
Beaumont Land
Topeka
J. ‘Ft. Lovewell
Mr. Lovewell
Trego
Mouition
Kansas City
Santa Fe
Baptist Young People’s Christian Union
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Earl Pomc
BEARS
Branner School
Davidson
President Recsavelt
President Fee
Nascoric
Baptists IN Session
Charles M. Sheldon
Louisiana
Ofl
Charles Harrisoa
Emporia
Lane
Crimson
Mount Oread
Washburn- K_ WU
Federall
W. Menning
New England
Boston
Santa Fe Freight
Huron
Ernest ‘Tomlinson
Winslow
Ariz
Federal Court
Supreme Corteny
Fischer
Superintendent of Public Instruction
D. W. Little
James H. Reeder
Hays City
Sheldon
Hays
Central High School of
Morris Avenue
Lowman Hill
Sixth
Tenth Streets
U. Noney
Odda
Robert
James Stewart
St Marys
Stafi
K. U
Kyllams
Central Church
The
Telephone Company
Missouri and Kansas Telephone Company
Hughes
Loring Farnsworth
Henry T. Otis
Sam H. Fletcher
W. W. Rose
Ross Burns
Nelson
Cleveland, Onlo
Cleveland
Road House Menace
S. Morton
Emuch
Drasgis Ra Tee
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