John W. Davis Speech at New York Luncheon
John W. Davis addressed a New York luncheon, delivering remarks on national policy and the current political climate, drawing attention from attendees including era political figures and business leaders.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1921
Page
3
John W. Davis addressed a New York luncheon, delivering remarks on national policy and the current political climate, drawing attention from attendees including era political figures and business leaders.
John W. Davis at an Associated Press luncheon lauds the AP as a decisive, global informant shaping public opinion and policy. He warns that accurate foreign reporting, a robust diplomatic service, and open government are essential as the U.S. enters a new era of international engagement.
Hutchinson hosts the Missouri Valley Conference of Union Printers in 1922 with a five state area including Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas and Oklahoma. Des Moines selected Hutchinson as the site at the recent convention.
The preliminary hearing of John Dewitt Wal Och Frank Martin for attempted assault, based on a complaint by Elmer Wilson, was adjourned from yesterday afternoon to Friday afternoon this week.
An odd exchange unfolds as the Isteyds speak to one another in a surreal moment. The scene centers on dialogue and interpretation within a peculiar setting, hinting at unresolved tensions and symbolic meaning.
Kansas University announces the hiring of George Patsy Clark as head coach for football and baseball. Kurt Schlademann will serve as Clark's assistant and also coach track, completing the athletic staff for next year. Clark comes from Michigan Agricultural College with a strong one year program and is a unanimous choice of the athletic board.
Athletes from the Missouri Valley will compete in St Louis May 27 and 28 for the fourteenth annual conference field and track meet at Washington University stadium. Events include sprints, middle distances, hurdles, relays, jumps, throws, and javelin with medals and trophies for winners. Officials expect many entries from nine conference institutions and about 20 smaller valley schools. Conference rules apply to entrants, including non conference participants.
The Missouri Valley conference is composed of the state universities of Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma, Iow e State College, Grinnell College, Drake University, Kansas Agricultural College, Washington University, and Des Moines.
In Topeka Kansas the 1921 legislature repealed the strict anti boxing statute, permitting private clubs and organizations to hold amateur bouts with admitted ticket sales. The reform, after a heated session, was championed by the American Legion led by Rev Earl Blackman known as the Fighting Chaplain of the Thirty fifth division overseas for his boxing and refereeing work.
The Lawrence Gun Club held a preliminary meet yesterday afternoon followed by a final shoot-off this afternoon. Scores on 100 birds show Ed O’Brien and S. O’Brien among the top marks, with several others listed including Harbour, Harvey Fitz, and Weyermiller.
Everett L Bradley national pentathlon champion leaves tonight for the Penn Relays in Philadelphia. Ed Sandefur accompanies him as weight man with events in shot and discus. Track Coach Karl Schlademan and Dr F C Allen also travel. They will train en route at Stagg Field Chicago to ease the trip and arrive Thursday night for rest before competition. Bradley defends his title with one leg sore yet expected to perform. Sandefur aims for strong showings in shot and discus. Bradley's Drake Relays form shows top dash ability and he continues work on other events.
A blind Bloomington man, Arch Addington of Bloomington, Ind, pursues distance running with Indiana University. Despite almost total blindness, he paid college expenses by tuning pianos and recently ran practice laps on the cinder track. Coach Millen sees potential with training for a regular place on the team.
Orders for the Annual are taken this week and must be paid by April 29 with delivery by May 13. The Oitas regular meeting on April 27 features a farce led by Anna Dorothy Lester and others, guided by Frances Kock, plus a stunt by Harriet Gilbert. Hi Y Y Y picnic at Brown's Grove this Friday includes officer installations and tickets at 35 cents. YWCA officers elected: President Anna Dorothy Lester, VP Katherine Klein, Secretary Dora Eberwein, Treasurer Lorane Carder. Freshmen plan a hayrack ride and picnic May 7. Senior baccalaureate preacher Rev S S Klyne. Sophomores hosted a Brown's Grove picnic April 23 with a hayrack ride event.
Drake arrives after a 3 to 1 loss at St Marys yesterday. Ground conditions may delay today’s 4 PM game but tomorrow’s contest will go ahead if weather permits. Last year’s Drake Haskell game in Lawrence went to extra innings with Haskell winning by one run in the eleventh.
Pinckney PTA to present the film Challenge of Chance at Haskell Institute on Thursday April 28 with showings at 7:30 and 9 p.m. Tickets are 15 and 25 cents.
Linen fabrics have been uncovered in ancient tombs dating back thousands of years. Researchers note the textiles’ preservation suggests remarkable ancient spinning and weaving techniques. The find sheds light on early textile production and daily life in long vanished civilizations.
A Missouri fishing tip by C. A. Becker describes Brice in Brice and Laclede counties as a prime three to four week outing with a world class spring feeding the Niangua, stocked rainbow trout up to six pounds, and bass from the river below the spring for miles. Routes via Sedalia Cole Camp Warsaw Lewisburg Pumpin Center Plad ferry.
Kansas City markets show wheat gains and prices for corn oats hay with receipts at five cars. Kansas City and Chicago cattle and hogs feature slower beef and rising hog demand, with steady to lower sheep and lamb activity. May contracts hover near 1.26 wheat and 0.62 corn in Chicago. cattle receipts strong with steady beef values while hogs sell mostly lower but firm at packers.
A home remedy for catarrh related deafness and head noises using Parmint Double Strength dissolved in hot water with sugar. Take four times daily. improvements may appear after one day as breathing eases and head noises lessen. Many ear troubles are linked to catarrh and this simple treatment claims high success.
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