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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1924

Page

4

Miscellany and views in Lawrence Journal World

A column of assorted notes covers topics from advertising billboards in Kansas City to Florida tourism tactics and a local push on the North Lawrence school building bids. It cites figures on German marks purchases, commentary on taxes refunds, and a debated telegram about Muscle Shoals involving President Coolidge and Henry Ford.

Kansas City Coolidge Muscle Shoals Henry Ford Ford Coolige

Cecil of Exeter ties Vanderbilt heiress in U S ceremony

The Hon John Francis Amherst Cecil, member of the Exeter Cecil branch, marries Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt at Biltmore. He is First Secretary at the British Embassy in Washington, son of Lord William Cecil and the Baroness Amherst of Hackney. His elder brother William Cecil was killed in 1914, leaving a wife and two sons.

John Francis Amherst Cecil Cornelia Vanderbilt George W. Vanderbilt William ‘Cecil Thomas James Amherst Cecil Henry Mitford Amherst Cecil

Shots at the Target and Dawes Report Notes

Harry Thaw may be sane but long jail time for rich men puzzles. Germany accepts Dawes report in principle suggesting possible meaning. Republican convention to last six days ends soon. Kurston the magician backs magic with a bonnet tone. London dance masters say jazz craze fading despite optimists.

Harry Thaw

Arizona Republicans Convene As Presidential Primaries Day

Across Phoenix the state GOP holds its convention with presidential preference ballots. Simultaneously primaries take place in Ohio and Massachusetts. A two day Anglo Catholic priests meeting opens in Philadelphia, with Episcopal delegates assembling in Boston after fifteen years. Miss Cornelia Vanderbilt wed Hon John Cecil at Biltmore near Asheville. Fifty years since the first U S petroleum pipeline, a modern system could encircle the globe.

Arizona Phoenix Ohio Massachusetts Philadelphia England Episcopal Church Congress Boston Cornelia Vanderbilt George W. Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt John ‘Francis Amherst Cecil Washington Biltmore Vanderbilt Asheville N. C América Oj Fields Atlantic Seaboard United States Equator

Cluttered tables and suit samples prompt questions

A cluttered end table should hold two or three books and a small vase or lamp. Sam Gr Clark at 1033 Mass shows spring suit samples prompting the question who is your tailor. Crocodiles grow quickly in their first years then slow to about one inch per year.

Métcalf Company H IfWia Company Hibe Yone Sam Gr Clark Mass Ing

Women voters urged to push informed civic participation

Mrs. Maud Wood Park, president of the National League of Women Voters, spoke at its fifth annual convention in Buffalo urging women to engage in party activities and present planks on key issues to platform committees and candidates. She warned that the recent enfranchisement creating about 20 million new voters is temporary and urged educating and mobilizing women to vote responsibly and seek public office.

Buffalo National League of ‘Women Voters Maud Wood Park League Park

Prestige of Foreigners Waning in China Amid Banditry

April report notes rising Chinese assertiveness toward foreign privileges in north China. Incidents include a British traffic manager assaulted at Fengtai amid a train dispute and General Feng Yu-hsiang disregarding legation quarter traffic rules while dining with the American minister.

Peking Associated Press China K. EB. ‘Bessel Peking- Mukden Fengtai Béssel Feng Yu-hsiang Legation Legation Reservation Feng Jacob Gould Schurman Thotor

General Feng Seizes Baton From Officer In Legation Precinct Incident

General Feng exited a car and took a baton from a policeman in the legation precincts. He had been warned previously about speeding within the Quarter. The administration considers steps to enforce regulations.

Feng Legation

Manila Liks Baseball Championship Boosts Public Schools

The national championship featured eight teams from provinces and districts outside Manila. Bureau of Education officials say the contests have spurred widespread baseball interest, with every sizable public school now fielding a team. Ireland Expects Americans to Ireland travel prospects rise as Canavan urges faster tariff and accommodation details.

Manila Bureau of Education Ireland Dublin Associated Press A. Canavan Irish Tourist Association United States America

Easter Cantata Attended as Local Newsers Gather

Mrs F M Tidrow of Lawrence visited her cousin Miss Anna Tay while Mr and Mrs S Kelsall Jr attended an Easter cantata in Ten Kenoxie. Local families report on school closings, medical updates, and community events with church and club meetings in Pleasant Valley and nearby towns.

F. M. Tidrow Lawrence Anna Tay S. Kelsall, Jr Kenoxie A. Heines iMr S. 4 McKone PF. W. Brown The Capper Publications O. W. Sowers Jess Mr. Sowers Pleasant Valley Maude Heywood G. G. Clevenger J. M. Clevenger Ruth Pettingill Linwood Embrick Tonganoxie David Thistlewaite George Senick Manhattan Tonganoxie J Linwood Thurs Margaret McCleary Gladys MacAlexander Pony Creek Sam Kessell S.kelsall, Jr Margaret Zimmerman Kansas City Reno Milett Viola Kahn Margaret Kelsall J. J. Wilson Aid Society Alfred Dorothy May Harriet Bleakley Ruth Phenicie H. B. Kline Bleakiey Harold Baker Heywood Christian Endeavor Friends Church Olive Skane Én—I Kathryn White Esther” Sowers Helen Dehoff Frank Dressler Esjther Sowers Dixie Fitzpatrick Leonard Dehoff Wilma _ Dehoff Helen White Papa Dressler Eugene Shores Alfred Skeets Harry Skeets Henry Soowers Fred ‘Kahn John Caine Frank Barnes Walter Pine Ed Pine Dorothy Pine O’dea’s Mr. Dwyer, Sr G.L. Phenicie Sam Kelsall Scottish Rite Assembly Georgiana Bleakley P. R. Fitzpatrick Jean McKone

Water and Baby Care Highlight Local Notes

A Wichita area column recalls water use in infancy and cautions on proper feeding for babies. It notes that early water, boiled and cooled, is given in small amounts, with nursing as the main source after the first weeks. The piece also surveys community happenings, school notes, a quilt project, local visits, and social events across several households.

Bay Cleaning Establishment Change of Ownership Signed

Solon Emery and Earl Silverthorne have purchased the Doo Cleaners on Twelfth and Dread Streets and took possession today. Silverthorne, formerly assistant chief of police, resigned his police post to devote time to the business, effective May 1.

Solon Emery Earl Silverthorne Doo Cleaners Twelfth and Dread Streets Silverthorne

Odd Fellows Minstrel Show Broadcast Tonight

Newport lodge of Odd Fellows will broadcast their minstrel show from Cincinnati at 9:15 PM on station WSAI. The program airs on wavelength 309 meters and all Odd Fellow members of Lawrence are invited to tune in. A Vogue and Colorite will color your old hat like new. Rankin's ug Store at 1101 Mass offers clothing "Made for YOU" by Protch the Tailor.

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