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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
8
A fragmented piece discusses church figures and political strategy around a Ke’s platform in a Kansas City race. It references Stubbs, campaign points like tax burden and farm language, and mentions Ku Klux imagery tied to church methods, with a Fort i paper’s note on Marion counties voters.
The Lawrence Community Service plan argues money must pair with brains to aid youths under modern conditions. Will Hays calls for film industry freedom with no censorship, clashing with W R Stubbs who wants state board approval for every file. Kansans are expected to support Stubbs’s censorship stance.
Editorial reflects on McKinley as a well dressed political figure. The piece cites a statement from the Emporia Gazette praising McKinley, Harrison, and Harding as best dressed among presidents, while noting other leaders varied in their attention to attire. It argues that polished clothing projects prestige and can sway votes, contrasting with leaders deemed slovenly or unconcerned with presentation.
Martin LB Madden, long noted for scrutinizing measures before Congress, is highlighted as a veteran observer. The piece traces his rise from Chicago business and contracting, his Indiana ties, and his service in the Chicago city council beginning in 1889, noting esteem among Illinois Republicans.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate duties involving presiding at state conventions and selecting delegates to national gatherings. The text hints at roles and procedures but lacks full details.
A reader from the Rio Grande valley explains irrigation costs and onion timing, suggesting Kaw Valley growers could profit from Bermuda onions with less pumping need. He notes deep wells in the Rio Grande and contrasts with Kaw Valley rainfall, seed timing, and harvest months. He urges adaptation of fall seed and spring harvest to beat heat and maximize per acre value.
A collage of quips and observations on summer hats, political figures, family humor, fashion, and literature. The piece mixes remarks by Tom Sims and references to Lloyd George Conan Doyle and Burns, with a note on world hair color distribution and a Kansans in a university discussion on literature.
The page lists multiple congregations with service times and sermon topics. Presbyterian, Plymouth Congregational, First Church of Christ Scientist, First Baptist, Centenary M E, and other churches announce Sunday School at 9:30 to 10 a.m., morning worship around 11, and evening services. Several pastors are named with sermon themes, student and youth activities, and notes on baptisms and church programs.
A dense local church notices page lists Trinity Lutheran, Unitarian, Christian Church, Presbyterian, and Evangelical services. It notes Sunday school times, morning worship with sermons on perfection and revival themes, missionary speakers from Kansas groups, and youth activities. Special speakers include Rev. Burkwall and A. C. Benson, with details on hymns, choirs, and class work for Endeavor groups.
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