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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1925
Page
4
The 1925 German presidential election results favor General Hindenburg, signaling a swing toward strong leadership and renewed monarchist ideas. Prominent U S figures comment, while observers warn of renewed party clashes and a shift in European stability.
Col Benjamin Foulois, named commander of Mitchell Field on Long Island, rose from private in the Spanish War to high rank through aviation achievements. He observed Orville Wright’s experiments in 1908 and guided the first American air squadron to cross German lines in World War I.
Japan honors a national holiday after suffrage law enactment. The National Lumber Manufacturers Association opens a three day session in Chicago as the Congress of the Disciples of Chicago begins its silver jubilee meetings. Leopold Auer turns eighty and will give a commemorative concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
Washington reports a prospect of reorganization within the prohibition bureau. Assistant Secretary Andrews, after a month of study, declined to disclose specific changes but said Commissioner Haynes will remain in charge for now. He expects satisfactory coordination between Haynes and the commission office.
Lawrence Drama League holds 7 15 tonight Green Hall for outdoor tryouts led by Prof. Allen Grafton to form a cast for May performances. Attendance urged to pick the cast as the production features fairies and queens. Married by Judge Menger Louis Stevenson and Marcel Wit wam of Topeka in probate court yesterday.
A Kansas writer tours California deserts near Los Angeles and Lancaster. He describes desert farms of 80 to 160 acres created under desert claims, irrigation and affluent improvements, noting one 80 acre plot near Lancaster yielding large alfalfa crops with a concrete pump house and a market four miles away. He contrasts inflated LA land values with practical desert farming gains and reflects on the western real estate frenzy.
A drugstore product named Outgro is described as harmless and antiseptic for chiropodists. The text claims a tiny bottle with directions can be bought by anyone and a few drops applied to the ingrowing nail crevice reduce inflammation and pain. It asserts the solution softens tender skin and allows the nail to turn outward, nearly overnight.
The sermon at 7:00 Sunday drew from Second Corinthians five focusing on reconciliation with God. Mr Lady urged faithful followers to please Christ now and at death, illustrating belief that earthly life leads to heavenly home. He noted increased church attendance and encouraged all to join Wednesday prayers at eight.
Revital meeting at Second Christian church corner 19th and Tennessee streets Topeka Kansas led by State Evangelist W D Sims preaching 7 pm nightly with topics last evening Seeing Jesus and tonight Courage in the Lord public invited to attend and participate
Midland Grange will hold its regular meeting at 8 o'clock Friday night in the Midland CG P A hall. A special surprise program has been prepared for the meal Friday night. Joe Becker,University student member of the Lawrence Choir Union, sang in the Messiah in Tulsa Sunday night and received a telegram from his sister Mrs Caroline Grossheart of Tulsa Oklahoma saying she listened over the radio and the Messiah came in fine.
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