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From a dinky town in southeastern Kansas, Girard by name, a rude little newspaper used to yip and snap at President McKinley 35 years ago. As each successive Administration took office, it too was baited by the Kansas weekly. So was Capitalism. In the course of 20 years the paper-called The Appeal to Reason- piled up subscribers by the million. Girard had to be given a first-class postoffice. For all its viciousness, all its revolutionary effort, The Appeal to Reason left no record of accomplishment. But an incident of its career was to prove more important than...
Theelin affects the female procreative apparatus. Two Parisians, Drs. Andre Girard and Georges Sandulesco, last week announced crystallization of two more female sex hormones with specific actions. Because these hormones came from the urine of pregnant mares, they were named equiline and hippuline...
Married. Jonathan McMillan Davis, 60, onetime (1923-25) Governor of Kansas; and Mrs. Mary Ellen Raymond, 60, rich Girard (Kans.) clubwoman; in Pittsburg, Kans...
...Girard, Kans., Publisher Emanual Haldeman-Julius (Little Blue Books) announced that within three weeks he would revive the defunct Socialist journal The Appeal to Reason. The War killed it in 1918. Publisher Haldeman-Julius said he would reinstate the former editor, Fred B. Warren...
...Dressed in silk hat and long-tailed coat he approached Girard College, Philadelphia, to give an address. Explained the watchman, barring Dr. Wiley: "Stephen Girard laid down in his will that no minister of the Gospel be permitted to enter these grounds." Dr. Wiley: "The hell you say!" Watchman: "Walk right...