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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1932

Page

4

National Representatives and trust lineups in 1932 era notice

National Representatives listing cities including New York Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles and others appears with Associated Press notice and circulation declarations. The text closes with a quotation Proverbs 3 5 6 and remarks on Governor Roosevelt and Oklahoma governor sparring over aid to the little fellow and Bill Murray’s stance.

Lorenzen&Thompson, Inc New York West 44Th Chicago South Michigan Audit Bureau OF Ciraculations Tosevelt Oklahoma Bill Murray

On Turning Radical and the 18th Amendment Debate

The Iola Register warns a possible protest vote next November may be smaller than feared, noting Britain and Germany avoided radical turns despite efforts. It questions Americans’ likelihood to abandon Prohibition, citing economic advantages and leadership in crisis. It reports J M Challiss and Nicholas Murray Butler proposing resolutions for an outright repeal appeal at the Republican convention, Butler having tabled one before.

Iola Register Great Britain Germany England Yuan J. M. Challiss Kansas Nicholas 3Farray Butler New York Dr. Butler Hr. Challiss

Oklahoma political rift and tax proposal critique

Dispatches discuss Governor Murray abroad and Lieutenant Governor Sums clashing over Oklahoma policy. The piece notes Fred Harris’s doubts about a tax levy amendment championed by Governor Woodring, amid broader commentary on state governance and leadership.

Ottawa Fred Harris Board of Regents Woodring Harris

Improbable Kansas tax amendment sparks concern

The passage argues that the proposed amendment to Kansas tax limits is unworkable. It warns implementation would increase tax confusion, disrupt equitable distribution and threaten future levy limits for state and local governments, with the danger seen as imminent.

Kansas

Old Home Town prepares for She Stoops to Conquer

Preparations for the Old English comedy are nearly complete with opening night set for next Friday. The cast includes A J Krehbeil Russell Whitman A G Canfield John Whitman Hall Riddle Clarence Sears M Farley Krehbel A F Sherman C H Holmes Will Miller D E Babbitt Miss Mame Monroe Miss Bella Sinclair Miss Georgia Brown Annie Turpin plus others Mrs Tom Breeze ill at home Miss Josie Wilson to lead the yr W C G A meeting EB Wright leaves electric company to farm. Funston wins county primary as Blue forces overwhelmed county voters with heavy snow. Second ward carried by Blue amid student support and frequent challenges.

Lawrence Home Talent Entertainments A. J. Krehbeil Russell _ Whitman A. G. Canfield John Whitman Hall Riddle Clarence Sears M. Farley Krehbeil Funston Blue Carrie Tom Breeze Young Moody

Old Branscomb house torn down for cottages in Lawrence

Twenty five years ago on Saturday April 16 a Lawrence resident notes the Branscomb house built in 1859 by the Immigrant Aid Sect was razed to build two modern cottages by Mr Hanson of the Leader at Kentucky and Warren, near the High School. The piece also mentions Mrs A A Russ returning from Winter Park Fla visiting her brother, a Miss McNair shower hosted by Miss Myrtle Long and others, plus Arthur Ford leaving for Annapolis for cadet prep and naval academy exams.

A.A. Russ Winter Park Fla Branscomb House Lawrence Hanson Leader Kentucky and Warren Charles H. Branscomb Immigrant Aid Company Charles Robinson Miss McNair Claudia McNair Myrtle” Long Carrie Mitchell Missie Armstrong Sophia Armstrong Alice Asher al ©. Smith Chanute Kans John Strong Eva Clevenger W. B. Hutchinson J. M. Neville

DeMolay Show Rehearsal for Tim’s at Bowersock Theater

Ten years ago on Saturday April 16 the DeMolay group announced a final dress rehearsal for the home talent production Tim’s to be staged Monday night at the Bowersock Theater. Public anticipation noted.

Two Society Women Call for Missions Aid Collect for Epathes

Ma was excited by two society women who called about foreign missions. The event collected socially for the Epathes, aiding their cause amid a publisher syndicate note from 1928.

The theatre tomorrow evening under Mrs Leah Baird

The school of expression at the university presents a performance for the Lawrence Order of De Molay with cast members Major Harold Burdick Dorothy Hipskins Susanna Moody Mary Hook Suline Burke Elsie Frisbie Julius Holmes Caroline Harkrader Frank DeWeese Dick Brodhead and Albert Shaner The event is directed by Mrs Leah Baird and held under auspices of the organization

Leah Baird School of Expression University Ee Peformance de. Molay Harold Burdick Dorothy Hipskins Susanna Moody Mary Hook Suline Burke Elsie Frisbie Julius Holmes Caroline Harkrader Frank DeWeese Dick Brodhead Albert Shaner Vic Johnson Annie Jane Hicks Florence Béamer Thelma Edmondson Ollive Weatherby Arlene Church Miss Hicks K. K Uth Wellman Viola Schaake Maurine McNish Josephine Hosford Bechtel Helen Beck United. Brethren Church New Hampshire Street Josephine Edmonds Gwendola Testerman Evelyn Hartenstein Genevieve Palmer Esther Kuhn Helen Jones Wilder Metcalf C. H. Zeisenis E. A. Weihel Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion Salina

This Date Kansas History Item

Congressman Jerry Simpson is seriously ill in Washington. E H Wheeler grand master of the AOUW rules that no lodge officer may retain office if he rents a bail for a joint or saloon.

Jerry Simpson Washington E. H. Wheeler

Posture Defects Tied to Malnutrition and Growth Delays

A historical review links disturbed posture to malnutrition and digestive issues, noting that growth in height can outpace body weight in premature babies, twins, and ill children. Infectious diseases may reduce weight without stopping height growth, affecting musculature and skeletal balance across school populations.

Variot

Monday Exercise and Constipation Flashes of Life

A quirky Associated Press piece reports Dalton Cacasina a Somerset England resident who walked from a second story window, climbed two flights, and went back to bed without waking, wife discovering him bruised and snoring. Francesco Mastrostefano, 70, sues barber Philip Reitano for 2000 over a missing mustache after a haircut, while Calvin Coolidge enjoys fishing amid rough seas in Connecticut. A rent ad for a vacant room appears from Journal-World.

Associated Press New York Dalton Cacasina Somerset England Providence R.I Francesco Mastrostefano Sasault and Battery Philip Reitano Limabury Conn Calvin Coolidge

Islands of Desire and Defiance on a Pirate Ship

Captain Percy leads a shipload of captives toward wealth in the Caribbean after Joselyn Leigh, a king’s ward, flees Lord Carnal. The voyage becomes a perilous courtship amid mutinous pirates, with Jocelyn's fate, Sparrow’s schemes, and a looming showdown on a sunlit Florida coast. The crew endures storms, battles, and a tense stand with Carnal as the ship threads toward safety or doom.

Ralph Percy Virginia Planter Jamestown Jocelyn Leigh Lord Carmal Carnal Jocelyn Percy Fleet Jeremy Sparrow Mainster Kves Diecon Percy Feaders Spain Sparrow Diccan Calseso Calypso Ulysses Lord of Buckingham England Madam Mistress Percy Fairy Harbor Buckingham Kirby Florida Paradise Sheitoo Howe

Higher Life Beyond Comparison and Law

A sermon on living the higher life beyond comparing oneself to others. It argues obedience to God’s simple laws, pursuing vision through effort, and the role of sacrifice in true faith. It stresses that religion demands real cost and climber’s effort, not ease.

Jesus Paul

Monday The Camels Kansas News Briefs

Wichita news briefs report a pay as you drive proposal for motorists license fees discussed at a meeting, a 35 foot derrick fall killed D C Xe 8, Emma McGraner 65 admitted killing her husband while asleep and was found insane for commitment. Dr Sheldon will preach at Plymouth Church Sunday at eleven.

Associated Press Wichita Kansas Oil D. C Emma McGraner Butler” County Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers Wepexe Souren's Christian Association Atchison James MM. Challiss W. P. Lamberton Chicago Sheldon Plymouth Shurch Charles M. Sheldon Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street Alfred D. Grey

The Yak Family Visits John and Peggy

Mary Graham Bonner describes a scene where the Yak family, many generations strong, arrive and greet John and Peggy. The Yaks emphasize their friendly nature, rugged looks, and usefulness to locals while welcoming the guests to meet their kin and share stories amid a windy, rocky landscape.

Mary Graham Bonner John Ferry Tiger India Tiboo Peggy T Pe

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