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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1926
Page
6
Stevens echoes criticisms of Mayor and city officials in Lawrence as he defends suits and actions linked to the Jackman interests. He accuses officials of bypassing rights of the people, alleges misconduct in dismissals and financial handling, and urges voters to support Carman for a businesslike, responsible administration.
Scott Johnson, son of Prof. W., was appointed state sanitary engineer for Missouri succeeding George Putnam who moved to Chicago. Johnson, a 1921 graduate, has since worked in state service in Missouri. Also notes on local visits, school terms, club events, baseball games, road work, and community updates from Lecompton and Big Springs through March.
Radio stations across the United States compile Monday April 5 schedules featuring a Carmen opera, choral clubs, and large orchestras. Listings include WEAF WEAF key programs and broadcasts from WJZ WGN WMAQ WSB KDKA WBZ and more with times ranging from early morning to late evening and notes on orchestras, concerts, and lectures.
Spelling Jessons. Charles Boydston is a new pupil. Mrs W B Glenn has severe rheumatism this week. Notice posted on the school house by the district clerk for the annual meeting Friday afternoon the 9th. The treasurer will be elected. Many notices: births, weddings, and visiting relatives. The community mourns Ellen Holden of Hesper. funeral arrangements and legacy noted. Lawrence and Hesper residents listed with visits, births, illnesses, and farm work updates.
Reports list several social events including a bridge party hosted by the Tate Phi Phi at the Rothberger home in Lawrence, visits by notable residents, and students from Baker University and Friends University preparing for Easter. A Ford coupe wreck near Captain Creek bridge injures Henry Westhouse in a Monday purchase. The Eudora country children face snowy travel home delays. A Hesper Farm Bureau meeting covered hat making with local attendees. An article on midlife women highlights Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as health aid.
A damaged notice promises a free bottle of The Williams Treatment to ease bladder disruption sleep. It requests 10 cents for postage and packing, asks for name and address, and guarantees no obligation with parcel post delivery. The address given is Dr. DA Williams Co Fast Hampton Conn.
Gabriel and Doris D Ernst Milburn hosted a social afternoon with Mrs B S as a guest. Mrs Henry Mathin, Alberta, and Mrs Ralph Bowling joined Lawrence shoppers for the Wednesday gathering.
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