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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1920

Page

9

Baldwin News Glee Club Returns From Touring Cities

The Baker University Glee Club led by Professor Marvin Geere returned from a two week tour across Kansas and Missouri with full houses in Iola Chanute Cherryvale Independence Oswego Baxter Springs Carthage Ft. Scott and Pleasanton. The campus reports various local residents ill or building projects as community life continues alongside the university activities.

Glee Club Baker University Glee Club Marvin Darwin Geere Ioln Chanute Cherryvale Independence Oswego Laxter Springs Carthage Mo Ft. Scott An Pleasanton

Rising Sun in Russia Provokes School Year Controversy

A garbled local update notes a meeting set for seven thirty and references various residents and events. It mentions attempts to organize a school year plan amid unclear context, with social visits from Rev. John W Scott and Mrs. Bell Gale, plus oil field activity at Falkner View lease and home improvements by William Niebrugee and Mrs. Cavander.

Haines Aila Chin John Ww. Scott Herbert W. Scott Wedneaway Debn Fontes Mr. Flicxinger J. D. Wilkins Los Angeles Californ Mr. Wilkins Lahhein Hart, Peeted Falkner Virden Santa Fe William Niebrugee

Topeka Man Lays In Coal House During Home Build

A wealthy Topeka resident is living in a coal house at the rear of his lot on the city’s only boulevardfront lot while his new home is under construction. He calls the improvised dwelling a last resort after failing to find a rentable place.

L. J. Aberdice EK. Yake Rs. H. Taylor Eee Mac Penland Charles E. Stevens George Mathey W. F. Davis South of Town Win Bias Iorn Ir Webster Ter Baker University Jolinois Glenn McDanielz How Sanders Sdge Kirkout Greenleaf Esas Mosher Mary Foster California Don ‘Wilhelm Allen Toll Loyd Storum Dan Wilhelm Ralph Durtz Wilhelm Winchester Myers Mr. O'Byrn Baldwin Sam Longwood Co. C. Law Baker China Kansas City Uhl Annedown Thompson Joe Watson Ranton Ineta Neal Freda Lyndon Louise McBride St. Paul A. B. Bruner Clay Center Mr. Beck Miles Robinson Joseph Mauzey Delta Tau Delta Fraternity College Cafe C. B E. Beeks Elton Kirby Baker Gymnasium Redding College Abingdon Illinois Hedding Kirby Baldwin High School Topeka

Kansas Near 250000 Auto Licenses Issued

In Topeka on April 10 Kansas nears the 250000 mark in automobile licenses issued Secretary of State Lew J Pettijohn says total reached 248388 with daily applications over 300 Sedgwick County leads with 15196 Wyandotte second with 8527 Butler from 11666 and Shawnee 7287 The Democratic territorial convention of the Philippines is set for Manila today for delegate elections.

Shawnee County

Crumury trustees face uncertain final shige outcome

In a fragmentary local note, leaders and trustees discuss the final stage of a murky community matter. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but the item centers on a debated action or decision with civic implications.

Advertising club luncheon in Kanane college noted

The Tin ity department of journi fate Kanane held a luncheon with student members and speakers Bert Cochran Marvin Marcis Harold Hail Mary Samson and Adelaide Dick.

Pref Leun N Tinity Journi Fate Kanane Advertising Club Muectivhaen Totel Bert Cochran Marvin Marcis Harold Hail Mary Samson Adelaide Dick

Austrian Chancellor Renner Seeks US Ties via Trieste

Dr Karl Renner the Austrian chancellor arrived in Rome seeking to improve relations with Italy and to establish rapid communications with the United States through Trieste. He told the Associated Press he hopes to arrange important commercial relations with America and resume cordial intercourse with Italy.

United States Trieste Karl Renner Rome Associated Press America Austria Italy

Natives Starving Near Dawson Yukon Report

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police patrol reports Natives of the Red River country facing starvation due to a shortage of big game animals. The message comes from the Arctic frontier known as the top of the world where rains have persisted since last summer and limited wildlife access.

Dawson Y. T Arctic Royal Canadian Mounted Police Red River

Centenary of James R Graves Birth Highlighted

The day marks the birth of James R Graves a key Baptist leader. Alabama Democrats convene at the state convention to choose delegates for the national gathering. British Ambassador Sir Auckland Geddes and Lady Geddes depart England aboard the Augusta Victoria for New York. A U.S. business mission led by Frank A. Vanderlip sails from Seattle to Japan to foster mutual understanding. France observes a Good Friday superstition that trees quiver and shudder.

James R. Graves Alabama Sir Auckland Geddes United States Lady Geddes England Victoria New York Frank A. Vanderlip Estrom Seattle Japan

Real Estate Transfers and Artifacts From City Scene

Fragmented notes describe jewelry displays, room designs, and preserved creeds amid real estate transfers. A tale of an inmate’s art, crystal settings, and a strong plant outline appear beside a furnace test of a massive shaft. The piece mixes property with odd historical anecdotes and an April superstition about a death.

Germans Return Home Faces Cold Welcome in Britain

Reported in London the return of Germans and other undesirables deported during the war faces hostility. Germans who found work on tramp steamers across to northern ports are met with eviction from lodging and social rejection by neighbors and business landlords, with several denied admission or forced out of homes.

London England Lonton Bo Ness Evening Standard Jon Hotciz Stoomsbury Tadntieneee

Duke of Rutland sells Belvoir estate amid war taxes

London reports that wartime taxation pushes noble estates to auction. The Duke of Rutland sells about 13 000 acres from Belvoir, with Goodby Hall and Holme Pierrepont at Radcliffe on Trent auctioned or sold privately. About 100 tenants bought farms rented to them, and the Earl of London’s Naime Woods and Racecourse portion reportedly bought by Scarborough financiers.

London England Rutland Belvoir Lincolnshire Goodby Hall Barl Manyers Holme Pierrepont Radcliffeen-Trent Earl of London Naine Woods Scarborough Finance

Fragmented OCR Finds Faint Clues On Rural U.S. Agriculture

The garbled passage attributes quotes to Associated Press about agriculture and climate, noting shifting crops and investments. It hints at wheat, oranges, and tobacco relevance, with scattered mentions of levers like levees, cattle, and copper, amid vague references to American sentiment and wartime context.

Cers Associated Press Para

Panama withdraws 20 infantry from Chiriqui province

The United Government plans to remove a detachment of 20 men of the United States infantry under Major Herbert E Pace from Chiriqui province amid local land-ownership litigation. Panama condemns occupation while Justice Alfaro says Panama favors the United States, noting intercession in Mexico is not needed. Also noted are remarks at a National Democratic Club banquet in New York celebrating Thomas Jefferson's 277th birthday.

Panama United Government Chiriqui Sted Infantry Herbert E. Pace Justice Alfaro Associated Press United States Rio Grande United States Administration Mexico National Democracic Club New York City Thomas Jefferson

Fire damages Kingman county town and business district

A major fire in the town of N ville in Kingman county caused extensive damage to a department store bank confectionery barter shop and lodge hall. Losses are estimated between 90000 and 160000 with a defect blamed as the probable cause. Separate report notes American Legion posts organizing in Topeka and surrounding cities under Kansas department supervision.

Kingman Nville Kingman County Todge Hall Necracs Topcka American Legion Jevaveemworta Kuarsas Wittsburg Fort Scott Digenten City Cand Legion Kansas Department of the Order

Posters Used by Reds in Campaign in The Hague

Fragments describe propaganda posters during a campaign in The Hague. The garbled text mentions a U N official from America, a Soviet visit, and references a Georgia woman earning $800 a year assigned to a division, with unclear duties and dates.

REDS Nam Ey Reed Georgia Janewe

Women’s rights and political notes across states evolve

The text outlines wartime and civic themes focusing on women’s roles from voting to labor in various states. It mentions Alaska, Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin, highlighting women’s public presence, governance, and industry accommodations. It cites references to state officials, committees, and labor adaptations involving women.

Fragmented text fragment fragments a reader note

The readable lines describe a jumbled passage with references to names and a vague discussion about testing and polishing. No clear event or outcome is provided, leaving the item as a damaged excerpt without a coherent news angle.

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