News and Editorial Roundup from The World Company
A 1920 column by The World Company editor discusses President Carranza’s revolution, proposed seven to eight cent coins, public pressure on A Mitchell Palmer over the sugar price, weather bureau seed advice, a bank crime and state guaranty fund payout, Bryan’s continued political relevance to the Democratic Party, and Kansas City railroad strike-breakers, noting impact on labor unity and expectations of workers.
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Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Felix Broeker
Masonry Thrives in Lawrence With Rite Groups Active
The spring reunion of the Scottish Rite Masons closed yesterday and the Shrine ceremonial underway today, underscoring Lawrence as a center of Masonry. Blue lodges boast large active membership. York Rite, Consistory, and other branches are strong in the city.
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Lawrence
Blue Lodges
Shrine club nears 1000 members with new clubhouse plan
The Shrine Consistory has grown rapidly with 225 members and expects to pass 1,000 at the next reunion. Many members are University students and the group has drawn from nearly all counties in the state. When 250 members are reached a clubhouse will be opened for members.
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Shrine Club
Lawrence
Country Club
England
Kansas Judges Labor Dispute Tests Industrial Court Authority
Harvey's Weekly notes the clash between Kansas miners and the new industrial court over enforcement of decrees. One top union official has been jailed for contempt, and the piece argues the court must uphold its rulings to preserve state government amid broad public support for firm action against resistance.
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Kansas
Ing
Industrial Court
Kungas
Harvey’s Weekly
Birthdays and cemetery meeting noted in today’s local notices
The paper lists birthdays of Princess Juliana Franz Lehar Homer Cummings Fielding Yost Royce Young and George G Sharpe plus a Clinton Cemetery annual meeting with officers elected and plans for beautification including an entrance gate and fence. Also water main shutdown notice on Seventh Street and local visits and promotions at Hess Drug Store.
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Juliana
Netherlands
Het Loo
George G. Sharpe
Southeastern Department
Kingston
N. Y
Franz Lehar
Hungary
Homer S. Cummings
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Fielding H. Yost
University of Michigan
Fairview
W. Va
Royce Young
New York
Shaner
Texas
Clutten
Clinton Cemetery Association
James Cummings
J. J. Tobler
Russell White
Seventh Street
Locust Street
7Th Street
Fifth Street
Will Give Barp Concert Tuesday by Mert Moreland Peck Harp Trio
A Tuesday concert features Mert Moreland Peck harp ensembles from Kansas City with nine performers. Mrs Peck, a music instructor in Lawrence and at the Conservatory, will be joined by Miss Cora Reynolds and Miss Blanche Pot. Two harps ensembles will perform pieces written for this setup. reserved seats at 50 cents go on sale Monday at Round Corner Drug Store.
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Mert Moreland Peck
Ineemlite
Round Corner
Anniversaries and historic milestones listed
A retrospective entry lists key dates and figures: 1782 Sam uel Vetch described as Nova Scotia lieutenant governor dies in London born in Edinburgh. 1803 US buys France claims to Oregon. 1841 New Zealand declares independence from New South Wales. 1870 Charleston becomes leading city of West Virginia. 1879 Sarah J Hale dies in Philadelphia born Newport New Hampshire October 24 1788. advert mentions bicycle sale.
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Samuel Vetch
Nova Scotia
London
Edinburg
United States
France
Oregon
New Zealand
New South Wales
Charleston
West Virginia
Sarah J. Hale
America
Philadelphia
Newport
N.hs
Points on Purchasing by Peggy Prim
A collage of shopping notes and small items advertises Americanization Day events, local sales, and DIY tips. It mentions Wisener Shoe Store fixtures, Fischer's windows, Gustafson property listings, dog licenses, Victory Lunch, Kansas Electric Utilities, and golf hose promotions. Personal anecdotes about married life close the piece.
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Wisener Shoe Store
Fischer
Kansas Electric Utilities Co
Americanization Day parade notes and local offers
A fragment mentions a parade and prompts visitors to stop at Wiedemann's for strawberry eclairs. It highlights avoiding showers on Americanization Day and features Kennedy Plumbing introduces new shower fixtures. Also suggests riding Main Street in a new Essex and notes Hudson Sales Co offers cars for sale.
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Wiedemann’s
Kennedy Plumbing Co
Secretary Daniels Lunch with King George at Windsor
One year ago today Secretary Daniels dined with four King George figures at Windsor Castle. The Italian parliament debated Premier Orlando's stance on foreign policy. The US battleship Tennessee was launched at Brooklyn Navy Yard. The items note mood for health and bicycle riding amid wartime troubles.
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Daniels
King George
Windsor
Castile
Orlando
United States
Brooklyn Vy Yard
Outbursts and Cold In Here As Mitts Thaw
A fragmentary note describes heated exchanges and a tense scene where someone presses KY mitts against a neck and hovers feet over a radiator to warm. The text conveys aggression and discomfort in a domestic or personal conflict.
Wonderful testimonial for Tanlae by Mrs. M. Kirkland
Mrs. Mattie Kirkland of Kansas City reports gaining weight and relief from nervous indigestion after using Tanlae. She describes prior struggles with stomach pain headaches dizziness and fatigue and credits seven bottles with restoring appetite sleep and strength. The notice notes the product availability through local distributors.
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Mattie Kirkland
Boynton Boulevard
Kansas City
Taniac
Wmck
Lawrence
Round Corner Drag Company
City Dry Store
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