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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1921

Page

3

Rotary, Lions, Kiwanis Birth of Service Clubs in Chicago

Article traces the rise of major service organizations in Chicago with Rotarian roots and the formation of Lions and Kiwanis. It notes the Rotary slogan Service not Self and the combined membership nearing fifty thousand across 1740 clubs, plus the Lions and Kiwanis aims to promote fraternalism, civic duty, and professional cooperation amid reconstruction.

Chicago Lions Kiwanis Rotary i Theounye Assojain Saunderl Ileere Aj Eves Varibus Hwith Col Andr Hity Che Golden Ventelfigenc

Local residents and visitors noted in Lawrence area notices

The item records a string of social mentions from a Lawrence area community page. Names such as Graham, Kahn, Dwyer, BeNerong, Demings, Maloney, Mrs. Skeets, and others appear among family visits, arrivals from Emporia, tying heat and threshing events to farm life. A typhoid scare prompts medical attention for a local resident.

Tonganoxie Fort Rend Ey Valley DL McNemey Pei Élue Winer Seit Hor Will House Dwyer Brothers O'Dea G. Skeets J.A. Welte Oklahoma Modale Iowa iShe Ethel Kahn Leavenworth Fred Harrgan Jonesay Lela French Henry ‘Chapman Chapman Cheyenne Wyo Denver Ray Colorado Springs Art Fred Harmon J. Ev Dwyer Herb Nunemaker Roy Cook Vernon Dehoff Dwyer Bert Harm Land Fred Barnhart Will Hildenbrand Sean Barnes John McGrath John Kent Blansas City McGrath Shrine Tuesdday Park Sanders Skeets Hreshing Hasiay Kleakley Layvenworth Walter Jamey Bleakley Clevenger’s Pond C. W. Hemphill Lawrence Mornday W. Ty Bleakley Mr. Keefe Hen J.bleakley Graham Vernon Dehoff Miks Norsmal Emporia Mckone Dollie Dal Eis D. L. BeNerong Skeets Fand Nknes H. Barnes Diwyer Flavia Maloney Lal Aid Union Lawrence Ather Sathr Ryottoe Bleakley Lawren Riley Antone i Kahn M Blaker Fred Kahn Cartier Kind Hughey Sun- Troon Danghanin Childpe Mary’ Casteel Ithis Meir J. M. “Guthrie Lay Gession Anasty California L. McNerney A and Nettie Bru Faham Fevje Hs Noxtie Hag Missartavia Mildred Maloney Lawresree MeKore

Topeka Real Estate Dealers See Few New Houses Planned

In Topeka Kansas August 4 real estate dealers say rents will not fall until more houses are built and more houses require lower building costs. They estimate a need for about 2000 additional houses with labor costs and high prices cited as main obstacles. A sale on groceries is announced for ten days ahead.

Topeka Kan Tovekalis A. Smith Walter

Flies vanish in city while rural areas face biting pest

Reports from Fort area towns note a sudden absence of flies in shop and home settings. Kansas experts attribute city cleanliness and garbage control to reduced fly incubation, while farmers face biting stable flies from old straw piles. Dr Grumbine discusses uncertain national counts and emphasizes straw pile destruction to curb spread.

Fopeka Kan Independence Emporia Gazette Dh. S. J. Grumbine Kansas State Board of Health Enmipotia Kungas Crumijine Th Gazette

Labor Union Bank Planned in Topeka Kansas

Topeka and Kansas City planners push a labor union bank with capitalization under 100000. W. E. Freeman says Topeka has 7000 to 8000 union members and Kansas City more. First state federation bank, inspired by railroad and other union banks, with weekly paper The Golden Rule Messenger shaping its independent political stance.

Topeka Kan W. E. Freeman Kansas State Federation ‘of Labor Kansas City Freeman Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Clesland Ohio Unionists International Union Washington, D. C Kars Tje Toe Mm Bret Tten Chambe Labor Kansas State Federation of Labor

New fall patterns in men’s clothing at Wilsons

Wilsons new fall stock offers handsome Weaves from the Lamm line with suits as low as 32 dollars, five dollars under spring prices and over twenty dollars below a year ago. The American Tailoring and Hines lines present $25 to $40–$50 suits with quality fabrics and made to measure service by Mr. Wilson, promoting health by bicycle.

America W. BE Wilson

Mecca for Mennonites if Paraguay bill passes

Paraguay may become a Mennonite hub if a measure from President Gondra is enacted by the Chamber of Deputies. The plan would permit a 2000 square mile colonization zone in the Chaco with tax and import exemptions, German-language schools, and self governed settlements. Over 4,000 Mennonites in the U S Canada and Russia are ready to emigrate upon approval.

Asuncion Paraguay United States Chamber of 1 Deputies Gendya Chaco Walsenhurst Gondra Republic Canara Russia

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