War and Education in the Armed Peace Era
A county superintendent writes on force versus reason in national policy. The column contrasts armed power with education and Christianity, cites European arms expenditure, quotes James Whitcomb Riley, and praises local teachers using library privileges and moving picture teaching aids aided by Fort Hays Normal and state university resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Cain
Wiek
Whitcomb Riley
Wa Keeney
Eilts
Nevis
Ellis
German Information Service
Germany
Belgium
United States
Wilson
E. B. ‘Matthews
Fort Hass
The
State University
Fort Hays Normal School
Adventures of Kathryn at Garden Theater and school notes
The page lists 10c Garden Theater show Adventures of Kathryn with two showings plus a long school attendance and enrollment roll. It names districts and many students with teachers, marking attendance, tardiness, and perfect attendance per grade. A closing blessing and motivational message accompanies the school notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn
Garden Theater
Stow
Kansas
Panama Canal
Wa Keenes
J. A. Winchester
Mise Reardon
Verne Mellaire Prank Basala
Ruth Bingnam
Shelton Campbell
Hazel Deloet
Hazel Lopp
Ray Marquand
Edward Monroe
Edute Sellers
Kate Simpson
Orval Smitherg Wrade — White
Elizabeth Hobbies
Hace Marav
Carrel Perry
Wiolfred Tripp
Ophel Maynard
Ratelia
Catherine Woodward
Uth Parks
Miss South
Pat Cumvert
Sonn
Joseph Hakala
Cipde Berry
Maxbelle Billinus
Haymond Hinder
Fayenix
Wayne Gunckel
Rosabell Hopbick
Clara Kiliman
Herbert Licas
Ralph Morgan
Roy Mansfielt
Darice Pollenberger
Mildred Trip
Chudia Willams
Verne Hiltmans
Atd
John Hardman Praods Perrine
Ward Phares
Ols Slmmson
Frankie Wo
Sorotimert
Cecil Atherton
Wille Hamm
George Hamm
George Kessler
Mary Malinowsky
Ludwig Mohr
Adair Margaret Horton
Tommie Brabb
Eunice Cockrell
Oscar Dietrich
Arthur Dietrich
Alia Brabo
Junie Brabb
Viola Dietrich
Valles
Verma Stephens
Ralph Cypher
Grace Stephens
Beceippens
Martha Diets
Myrtle Swisher
Paul Flox
Leo Flox
Rex Swisher
Emma Schreiner
Jen Drits
Johnnie Plath
Wilara Stowe
Reinhart Schreiber
Orval Swisber
Eaua Plath
Roosevelt
Joe Acre
Tolkment
Taraimess
Pupiis
Ralph Owens
Vivian Owens
Grace Schwanbeck
Josephine Erbut
Myrtie Schwanbeck
Ruth Schwanbeck
Mary Hardarsky
Robert Parson
Carl Schwanberk
Trego Eilils
Katie Justin
Porest Andrews
Chester
Edith Shri‘her
Preda Lessor
Alicia Morgan
Ruth Hudson
Chas. Hudson
Hen ‘Marshall
Yarry Spena
Theo
Dore Smith
Harry Smith
Alfred
Spena
Gladys Williams
Heber
Pickerime
Shortest days, longest lessons for 1915 student
A college student ran into trouble by passing a bogus thirty five dollar suit purchase check. The author jokes a striped suit would teach him worth, and warns readers to beware the year 1915 ending and beginning on a Friday.
New Year’s Appeal for Kansas Famine Relief
Editors across Kansas urge readers to donate to the famine relief fund to aid starving millions, including women and children. The appeal questions readers’ willingness to sacrifice material gains for lifesaving dollars and urges immediate generosity in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Dollar
State Committee
Topeka
Kansas urged to aid Belgium relief effort in Christmas appeal
The piece urges Kansans to support a vast relief campaign for Belgium as famine and hunger threaten millions. It cites Hoover in London, appeals to American generosity, and notes Belgium’s remaining population and reliance on aid while German interference is denied. The tone is patriotic and urgent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
America
Hoover
American Commission
London
Belgium
Market Report From Citr St Yards 1914
Market report from Citr St Yards dated December 20 1914 notes steady to lower killing grades as holiday week limits capacity. Cattle prices show natives $4.75 to $5.40, fat cows $5.75 to $4.50, bulls up to $6.50, meat steers $4.70 to $7.00, stockers and feeders strong with bids around $6.58 to $7.75. Iowa Illinois overripe cattle and quarantined areas depress supply. February outlook stronger. Kansas Oklahoma Missouri continue stocker/ feeder demand. lambs steady to weak with light lots at $3.00. Receipts about 600 hogs and 600 lambs noted. bank ads mention farm loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citr St
Iowa
Illinois
Chicago
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Own
Pearle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Wa-Keeney, Kansas
Stock Yards Co
A. Flood
Deedeemmachtersy Alhert O-Toote, Reachler
Latcieicka
Henry Krasnicka
Hewrade
Frank Krasnicka Penta
Geo. J. Kirby
Pera Edwards
Adiria Zihn
Mildred Zahnist
Jacov Bounce Bana Zahe
Otte Zahn
Norman Zahn
Cochran
Weney Adkinson
Perfert
Mac ‘Titen
Joe Hitt
Giants
Sammie Rittel
Benest Titton
Herbert Glantz
Rosie Glants
Mary Titem
Poyd Ruttel
Blossom
Toute Mithon
Reach
Saat
Hamburg
Bethel
Sylvia Conney
Atha
Belle Rowen
Ceacher
Itera Grimm
Fraskel District
Om E Nevis
Heten
Wiliam
Juster
Léois Whitton
Mmertes
Whittier
Amma Racak
Pheresa Ehrichs
Jesse Connor
Henry Ehrichs
Erade
Dorothy Krhat
Tih Erade
Carriet Elliot
Pear Wiltans
God
Christ
Kingdom of 3
Gann HiPbs
Market Report
Wa Keanes Start Bank
Joans
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