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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1919

Page

4

Journal World Ad Rates and Public Notices Summary

The Lawrence Kansas Journal World lists subscription options and rates for carriers, indicating mail and advance payments, with a deadline noting 7 p m call-back for undelivered issues. It mentions A R Keator as representative and notes audit bureau membership. The Anti Saloon League denies tobacco campaign plans. A critical view of government spending cites railroad workers advocating public ownership.

Audit Bureau of Circulations Lawrence Kansas Journal- World Anti-Saloon League

Public strikes threaten rail ads and service disruption

The article notes Kansas City rail car cleaners and icers quitting work, risking dirty cars and uncomfortable travel for passengers. It frames community impact and public health concerns, questioning the likelihood of a successful strike and public opposition.

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Strike impact on public costs and rail rates debated

The piece argues that a railroad strike would not show workers worse conditions than many others and warns that public prices for necessities would rise if shop workers succeed. It notes potential rate increases would be shouldered by the public as a result of the dispute.

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The Novelty of It by Ed Howe on Poets and Debts

Ed Howe mocks poets like Harry Kemp who owe debts from Lawrence Kansas years ago. Kemp now says he will repay after a profitable film scenario and poetry book, prompting Howe to question why AP reports a poet plans to pay bills next spring.

Ed Howe Potato Hill Harry Kemp Lawrence Kansas

Who Are The Profiteers In This Economic Climb

The federal government and the Kansas governor aim to identify profiteers who raise prices and squeeze consumers. The piece notes the difficulty in defining profiteering beyond higher charges by manufacturers, retailers, and workers, and hints at broader economic tensions without a clear verdict.

Profiteering Seen in War Era Trade Flows Locally

The speaker argues profiteers exist from manufacturer to retailer as costs rise through the supply chain. Retailers and sellers face tighter margins, with some lines showing the widest markups on perishables. Local competition may curb profiteering, and investigators are urged to identify profiteers.

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Press Comment on Cattle Calls Across Regions and War Losses

A Pun Column quotes eastern papers debating how to address cows at milking time with terms like Co-Boss Look Cow and Sooky noting regional origins. It also comments on American and French war losses, praising French sacrifices and warning against future wars.

League of Nations Bessie Buffalo Commercial Indianapolis News New York Evening Post Wall Street Battery Post Indiana Indianapolis Buffalo Webster Pennsylvania Leavenworth Times Canitz United States Uncle Sam

World War Era Milestones and Obituaries Highlighted

The clipping notes events from 1844 to 1917 including Germany's wartime actions in Hamburg and Belgium, Austrian Sardinian peace talks, and the Belgian king's England visit. It records deaths of Archbishop James Blenk and Governor Austin Blair, plus notes on battles, Russia advances, and the sinking of the American tanker Cam pan by a German sub.

Germany Hamburg Alfred Duke of Edinture Queen Victoria Windsor Castle Austria Sardinia James Blenk Rchbishop New Orleans Bavaria Austin Blair Michigan Jackson Mich Caroline England Russia Arcorne Meuse Sereth Campans French

Prominent Birth Dates Across History Mentioned

A dated notice lists notable births tied to anniversaries, including Theodore Roosevelt’s widow born in Norwich, Conn. and former Maryland governor Thurlow Geldsborough born in Canbridge, Md. It notes other figures such as Rear Admiral Charles J. Badger and a British peer wounded in a distant conflict, with ages given as context.

Abrak Elkue United States Turkey Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Norwich Conn Thulias Lee Geldsborough Maryvlund Canbridge Charles J. Badger Rockville Maro Loy

War Year in Review Highlights Romanian Peace and Allied Strikes

Review recalls Roumania signing peace with the Central Powers a year ago. The British report full German divisions halted on the Somme front. An American steamer named Marak was sunk by a German submarine off Cape Hatteras.

Roumania Somme Sidiont Care Vatter

Fifty Years ACO and Local Education Notes at Ottawa

Fifty years of ACO material for the Fallrad bridge over the Marais des Cygnes at Ottawa arrived through Lawrence. Superintendent William C. Tenney called all teaching candidates to a Central school meeting. Colonel Tearmard supervised state fair grounds while a gathering of colored people marked the fifth anniversary of emancipation in the West Indies with visitors from Kansas.

William C. Tenney Cty Central School Lawrence Kansas

Tanlac helps Kansas City man report rapid weight gain

Peter Thompson of 409 Chestnut Street Kansas City Mo says fifteen days on Tanlac produced a gain of fifteen pounds and renewed strength after a years long decline from typhoid pneumonia weak nerves and poor appetite He reports complete recovery of appetite digestion and sleep and plans to return to work the Tanlac ads list several local retailers.

Peter Thompson Kansas City Park Board Chestnut Street Kansas City Tanlac Tanlae Lawrence Round Corner Drug Co City Drug Store Bwlora WH. A. White Bie Springs Lecompton A. EL Wilson

Independent and Town News Tap Diverse Early 20th Century Events

A scattered set of notes records political independents in Ciy and Lexington, business trips to New York for goods, the first sleeping car from Lawrence to St Louis, and temperance lectures by Joel Moody in Mound City. It also mentions medical offices in Dick Building, a Tope excursion, and Bolivia’s naval independence celebration.

Sputtering Thoughts From The Newsroom and Street

A column blends social quips and local gossip with scattered notes on fashion law and travel. It references beach fashion humor, fur ads, lawyers with leather handbags, a death by own action remark, a recruiting party, and criticism of a Kansas City wire story about flour prices. It ends with notes on road planning and a prompt to consult the Journal-World about a new record system.

Great Lakes to Atlantic Deep Waterway Advocated

A two day conference in Duluth centers on the Great Lakes St Lawrence Tidewater Association pushing a deep waterway linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. The group promotes enhanced shipping routes and economic benefits across regional ports and industries.

Duluth Great Lakes-St. Lawrence

Films at City Drug Store mark Carter centenary

The City Drug Store screens films during the centenary event for Samuel P. Carter a Tennessean who served as rear admiral and major general. Jesse G. Henderson visits relatives near Bismark.

The Samuel P. Carter United States Jesse G. Henderson Bismark

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