Kansas City News Echoes and World Tangles in 1923
A Lawrence Kansas World Journal excerpt blends subscription rates with a collage of 1923 events. It notes Lloyd George’s European policy critique, Bryan’s stance on Underwood, and shifts in Franco British attitudes. It cites Kansas City water concerns, Governor Davis’s Chicago visit revealing presidential ambitions, Copeland’s Republican critique, and Kansas farmers’ mixed outlook on reform and diversification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tea
Massachusetts
Elas
Ewe
Ape Vestine
Kédator
Chicago
Hartford
New York
Franklin Ee
Alcorn
Marbridge
Dhe
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Postoffice
Lawrence
Kaneas
Secchdwciaen
Kansas
Ecclesiastes
War warnings and steel debates echo across Europe
A Lawrence club speaker warns Germany will fight France again when able, reflecting fears of renewed conflict. The piece suggests US policy should stay aloof yet insist on war debts. It also discusses the steel industry’s shift from twelve to eight hour days, noting workers’ mixed feelings about pay and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stogky
Lawrence
France
Germany
Austria
Childre
United States
Europe
Dale First To Announce Vermont Senate Bid
Porter H. Dale, the first to announce candidacy for the Vermont United States Senate seat, seeks to fill the vacancy caused by Senator William P. Dillingham. A fourth-term congressman from the second district, Dale hails from a prominent Green Mountain political family and has roots in banking lumbering and electric power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter H. Dale
Min
Island Pond
State Senate
Dale
Odd Snippets From a Distant Era of News
A collage of quirky items shows a Boston doctor crossing oceans, Paris taxis trial, Mt. Etna quieted, Berlin methods to slim, Russia’s planned air fleet, sunburn in August, Mexican miners’ strike, a New York actor jailed, Newark girls painting buildings, a St. Louis woman suing two husbands, a heatwave driving a road roller away in Chicopee, and a June husband claim about shared living costs.
University Y M C A Survey Aids Lawrence Students
The University Y M C A conducts a summer survey in Lawrence to place students in part time jobs for the fall. Luther Bouska reports inquiries from many students and calls employers to contact the Y M C A at Frazer Hall Room 121 or by phone 380 for job listings and room rentals for students.
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Lawrence
University
Y. M. C.ja
Badente
Luther Bouska
Y. MC. A
Mr. Bouska
Y. M.C.A
YM. C. A
University Y. M. C. A
Frazer Hall
Lawrence school district 60 tax levy for 1923 24 set in mills
County clerk receives the 1923 24 tax levy for Lawrence district No. 60. Board recommends twelve mills for general fund, two and seventeen hundredths for interest and sinking fund, thirteen hundredths for industrial training, and thirty three hundredths for school house and repair. All county levies are being compiled for the 1923 24 fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Board of Education
Deaths and Funerals J J Du Mars
Word was received in Lawrence today of the death of J J Du Mars at Houston Texas He was an old resident of Lawrence and had many friends here He was an uncle of Herbert Fitz of Lawrence and of Mrs Jessie Holcom of Vinland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. du Mars
Lawrence
J.&. du Mars
Houston
Texas
du Mars
Herbert Fitz
Jessie Holcom
Vinland
Baldwin birthday marks British premier's fifty sixth year
The Rt Hon Stanley Baldwin sits at the center of national events as today marks his fifty sixth birthday anniversary. Meanwhile the National Wholesale Lumber Association holds a Seattle conference over two days to address lumber trade issues. Kentucky campaign nominations close as a general election looms. The National Catholic Congress opens in Birmingham for a major English Catholic event running through August 7.
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Stanley Baldwin
National American Wholesale Lumber Association
Seattle
Kentucky
National Catholic Congress
Birmingham
Kaw Valley Creamery installs larger 15 ton refrigerating unit
The Kaw Valley creamery in Lawrence has completed installation of a larger refrigerating machine with fifteen tons capacity to meet rising demand for ice cream and butter. Since starting in fall 1910 the creamery has grown, promoting dairying as a profitable farm option. Local butter fat prices and consumer demand have driven expansion. The crew remains loyal to Lawrence and Douglas County activities.
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Kaw Valley
Lawrence
Kaw
Vale Ley Creamery
Lawrence: Uislas County
County Commissioners to Meet for July Bills
County commissioners will meet at the courthouse Monday morning to allow bills against the county for July. Those with accounts against the county are asked to send their bills in at once so warrants can be drawn by the commission in the month’s initial meetings.
Wheat Market Slips Amid Elevator Price Spread
Wheat prices eased by one cent with overall declines totaling six cents at local elevators. Top price paid was 80 cents for grades 1 and 2, grade 3 offered 76 cents, and grade 4 was quoted at 70 cents.
J. R. Holmes "Just Insurance" 107 EB. Seventh
Advertisement note for J. R. Holmes offering insurance services under the "Just Insurance" banner located at 107 East Broadway Seventh Street. The snippet presents a concise business-style promo likely from a local paper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Holmes
Just Insurance
Snowball Long Fined for Motorcycle Lights in Police Court
Snowball Long was fined five dollars in police court for operating a motorcycle without lights. He claimed his bulbs burned out while delivering eggs to customers. J A Banks received a twenty dollar fine for speeding and driving on the left of a stopped streetcar. A voice reports a Ku Klux Klan plane over the city after an initiation the prior night. Gen Metcalf will travel to New York City for an American Legion Weekly board meeting. Walter Long, Kansas City city chemist, questioned water safety. previously taught at the University and led the local food testing lab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ‘A. Banks
Aviation
Lawrence
Metcalf
New York City
American Legion Weekly
Walter Long
Kansas City
Vinland Votes Monday on $10,800 School Bond Issue
Vinland district voters head to the polls Monday to elect 10,800 in bonds for a new rural high school to replace the one destroyed last winter. Bids for the building contract have been opened but work will not begin until after the bond election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinland
Vinland Eplace
Vinland School
Married by Topeka Probate Judges Pro Tem
A marriage was performed yesterday afternoon by C. E. Lindley probate judge pro tem, uniting Martha Brown of Topeka with a partner married by Probate Judge William Ladner. The ceremony took place in Topeka with county officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ladner
Martha Brown
Topeka
C. E. Lindley
Union Park Services Highlight City Ministers
Sunday evening in the park offers union services with ministers from several city churches. Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11, followed by a 7 p.m. Christian Endeavor. Park service gathers after a well attended Sunday school picnic. Details include Presbyterian Congregational Union at 11 a.m. and speakers from First Church of Christ Scientist and other local congregations.
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W. L. Ae Beety
John Howard
Asim
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian-Congregational Union
Presbyterian Church
C. A. Riley
First Gaerne Church of
Kansasity
Kan
Jesus
First Church
of Christ, Scientist
Mass
Christian Science Reading Room
Mass. St
M. E
Edward Hislop
Edwin F. Price
University League
South Park
Trinity
Lutheran Church
N. D.goehring
Funday School
Forning
Ly Rey
C. J. Stark
First Christian Church
Chai
Centenary M E Church invites attendance at sermon
A read aloud church notice invites parishioners to Centenary M E Church with pastor W L Shuler. Sunday school runs 10 to 11 a m and sermon 11 to 12 a m. Evening service is canceled due to the pastor's absence. Also Church of the Brethren holds 10 a m Sunday school with John Metsker superintendent, sermon at na a m, inviting worshippers at 1546 Mass St.
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M. L. “Heerboth
Centenary M. E.church
W.L. Shuler
Church of the Brethren
John ‘Metsker
Geo. W. Burgiti
End of Kaw Valley District conference closes tonight
The nineteenth annual Kaw Valley District association meeting ends at Ninth Street Baptist Church after a four day session with 150 delegates. Delegates heard sermons by Rev. E N Gaines and Rev. W H Young, and papers by Mrs. Lucy Mantly and Mrs. E G Green. The program includes devotionals, church services, and an educational sermon by Dr. Garnett with a 6:30 general business meeting and 8:30 concluding sermon.
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Kaw Valley District Association
Ninth Street Baptist Church
E. N. Gaines
Topeka
Lucy Mantly
E. G. Green
W. H. Young
Moses Williams
Kansas City
Kansas
S. W. Shannon
Ishman
J. H. van Lue
J. H. Garnett
Central Theological Seminary of
Kansas City Visitors Tour Heads to Kansas Towns
Host to K C members Lawrence will host Kansas City Kansas Chamber guests on August 22 for the ninth Goodfellowship Tour. Twenty cities on a three day itinerary include Olathe Gardner Edgerton Baldwin Overbrook Scranton Burlingame Osage City Council Grove Herington Woodbine Junction City Manhattan Wamego St Marys Topeka Lawrence and Tonganoxie with souvenirs and a program of talks and music.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Citians
Kansas Cities
Olathe
Gardner
Edgerton
Baldwin
Overbrook
Scranton
Burlingame
Osage City
County crews delay road grading due to rain
County workers found roads too slick for grading after last night's rain but spent the day clearing rights of way on highways slated for grading soon. Pleasant Grove road is among those to be graded, while the Lawrence-Baldwin road is being worked on and will be completed soon.
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Pleasant Grove
Lawrence-Baldwin
Wallace W C T U Meeting Features New Members And Plans
Wallace W C T U held an engaging meeting with Mrs Myron Dicker on a shaded lawn as two new members received the white ribbon bow. Mrs J Lawson and others discussed Americanism while oral tributes praised the topic. The church will host Sunday services in Woodland Park with hay ride for children and basket.io enter. Mrs Mary Zimmerman and others visited relatives. several local residents traveled to Missouri and Kansas. The Kanwaka W C T U plans a Sunday event with an afternoon program and Sunday school at two.
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Wallace W. C. T. U
Myron Dicker
Dicket
Dias
Mary Zimmerman
Hd Stover
Manhattan
Ray Zimmerman
Paul
Missouri
Theodore Wiley
Iola
W. A. Dunn
Lizzie K. Robinson
Eudora
Popplewell
Edward McKittrick
Raymond
Kentucky
Roy E. Bushey
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Maurine Popplewell
Bessie Bront
Topeka
Douglas County
T. U
Kanwaka
KanwWaka
Court Sits Tomorrow with Judge Means at Courthouse
Judge Hugh Means will be at the courthouse tomorrow to render decisions on several cases taken under advisement. No court sessions have been held this week. The docket of suits set for trial has been completed and Means will finish the cases tried before him that were taken under advisement.
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Hugh Means
Court House
Luits
Judge Means
Hoadley Store Moves to Larger Massachusetts Street Quarters
The Hoadley Variety Store will relocate to 1605 7 Massachusetts street the former Butler Sanderson Dodge agency on September 1. Owner Mrs Jessie Hoadley plans to vacate the current 733 Massachusetts street location for the larger premises now used by the automobile agency.
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Hoadley
Massachusetts Street
Butler-Sanderson Dodge Agency
Jessie Hoadley
Automobile Agency
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