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...Four Marx Brothers in Monkey Business. Dr. Brinkley and XER filled seven of the eight columns on the News's front page. The whole city went on a three-day jubilee, featured by a banquet in honor of Dr. Brinkley. Dr. Brinkley was not there. His plane from Wichita had been forced down and he did not arrive until the next...
...Wichita Falls, Tex., Green Bay. Wis., Elgin, 111., Duluth, Minn., Richmond, Ind., Mason City, Iowa, Lincoln, Neb., Bellingham & Seattle, Wash., all oversubscribed their drives...
Press On Sirs: Kiwanians of the McKanArk district, alert to the need of a timely gesture of courage in the face of the business depression properly to launch their convention at Joplin, chose a TiMEly method when Convention Committee Chairman Harry Horner of Wichita arose at the start of the initial session and read from TIME, Sept. 21 issue, The Presidency, the full article from which the following are excerpts: "At 4 p.m. one hot day last week President Hoover kept his regular appointment with the Press. . . . The U. S. public is being unduly alarmed about the degree of hardship...
...Wichita is an excellent place for goiter experiment. The region was archaically the bottom of a sea. Its soil contains much iodine. Goiter is consequently rare. In that propitious environment he fed animals with food low in both iodine and calcium. The animals did not develop goiter. Instead, their thyroids atrophied. Then to iodine-deprived animals he gave large quantities of calcium-containing foods. At once they developed goiter...
...Wichita, Kan., George W. Winters thought his three boys should work in summer, could find them no jobs. He bought the village of Waco Wego including garage, filling station, candy shop, general store, cafe, retired from real estate business, set his sons to running Waco Wego...