World Notes from Lawr ence and Lausanne Reflections
In the Lawrence journal World theme, a blend of religious and geopolitical notes contrasts Lausanne faith and order talks with Geneva naval limits. It highlights tolerance and cooperation across faiths as a potential check against escalating global tensions, noting Trotzky's shift and Russia's internal dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Geneva
World Conference On Faith and Order
Lausanne
Lausatine
Germans conquer world endurance record in flight
Germans set a new world endurance record by keeping a plane aloft 52 hours 23 minutes surpassing the previous record by Cham Berlin and Acasta Americans. A trans Atlantic flight plan was announced as the record flight occurred, signaling growing confidence in long distance air travel and the potential for a globe circling flight in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
Acasta
Germany
United States
As. Hing
School Health Work in Douglas County Seeks Longer Roll Call Plan
Douglas county Red Cross and Tuberculosis Association collaborate on school health begun this year. The chapter weighs making it a major next year to extend uninterrupted work, assess merits via a fair trial, and focus rural districts while parents of country pupils show interest. The next Red Cross roll call runs November 11 to Thanksgiving. Health work in Lyaxenee city is deemed adequate, with most programs in rural areas.
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Douglas County Red Cross
The
Tuberculosis Association
Douglas County
Ideo
Red Cross
Laxyenee
German newspaper warns Geneva talks edge toward war
A German paper flags the Geneva conference outcome as signaling a move toward another world war. It warns the United States risks losing influence by not taking decisive action, fearing Europe may drift into conflict similar to World War I.
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United States
Parer
Germany
Europe
Old Settlers Meeting Plans 1871 Lawrence Anniversary
A gathering of veteran settlers convened at Gov. Robinson's office to organize the Lawrence anniversary for September 15, 1871. Judge Wakefield chaired. J. Savage elected secretary. Committees named for invitations, entertainment, and supper. Marcus Parrott of Leavenworth invited to deliver address. Dudley Haskell arrived aid for fur trade supplies. Watson announces candidacy for county treasurer. Republican Daily Journal distribution noted to Coleman's area.
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Old Settiera
Robin Son
Lawrence
John A. Wakefield
J. Savage
G. W. Smith
Gen
Jas. Blood
Col
Samuel Walker
Charles Robinson
Samuel Ry
F. A. Bailey
Samuel Kimball
Jaz. Blood
Marcus J. Parrott
Leavenworth
Dudley Haskell
Boston
James E. Watson
Watson
Republican Daily Journal
Coleman
Twenty Five Years Ago Social News in To pka
Misses Laura and Ella Engle plan Pueblo business careers after Colorado visit. L M Lyle Spencer named to lead University of Washington journalism after serving at Lawrence college and Seattle chamber. Brings details of relatives, travel to Chicago Atlantic City Lake Michigan resorts, weddings, and Gamma Taus gathering.
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C. 5 Hall
Tocka
Chinlap
Colorade Springs
W. A. Guenther
Sedalia
Maud Anderson
Atchison
Sidney Boughton
Fedora Club
Havenhill
Chicago
Great Lake
Brinton Woodward
New York
Atlantic City
Della Gordon
Gamma Taus
Fred Clark
Florence Clark
Manhattan
Miss Clark
Alex Marks
Arthur Marks
Lake Michigan
Vera Brady
Cubs
Winifred Fischer
Clare Jaedicke
Ada Gilmore
Lois Stevens
Henrietta Robinson
Mary Moran
Ruth Patterson
Nellie Greenlees
Vians
Wm. J. Mitchell
Fraternal Aid
Laura
Ella Engle
Colorado
Pueblo
Laura Engle
Ella
Engle
M. Lyle Spencer
University of Washington
Henry Suzzallo
Regents
University
School of Journalism
Batesville
Miss
Kentucky Wesleyan College
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Lawrence College
Milwaukee
Seattle
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Spencer
Independence Day in Bolivia and observances noted
Bolivia marks independence day with national events. Sunset begins the fast of Ab commemorating Jerusalem's fall. Fifth Street paving has opened. Missouri Street opens August 15 and Illinois Street August 20. Local paving projects announced by City Engineer C T Hough. Advertising notices mention General Tire promotions.
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Bolivia
Jerusalem
Fifth Street
Mississippi
C. T. Hough
Missouri Street
Illinois Street
Foust Family Obituary In Eudora And Miami
Charles J. Foust, a long time Eudora farmer and Civil War veteran, died in Miami Florida last Friday. His body returned to Eudora for burial with Masons Lodge No. 42 in charge. He was over eighty three, survived by wife and two sons Dan and Walter, with Dan of Miami and Walter of Wellsville Kansas among the attendees at the funeral. The obituary recounts a life spanning Indiana marriage, migrations to Oklahoma and Florida, and years in Eudora before settling in Miami. Several relatives and friends from Wellsville, Argentine, Denver and Lawrence are noted among visitors and guests in recent days.
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Charles J. Foust
Benjamin Foust
Eudora
Miami
Florida
C. F
Lodge No. 42
Foust
Mary Michael
Indiana
Frank
Kate
Dan
Walter
Bertha
Tessie
Fla
Walter’ Foust
Wellsville
Kans
Gracemount
Okla
Ben Foust
Dan Foust
Walter Foust
Vivian
Alberta
Walter Reavy
Edward Reavy
Bert Reavy
Allen Foust
Argentine
Roy Daugherty
Elmer Everley
Colorado
Sarah Dixon
Evelyn
J. ¢. Hoff
Alfred
Fisele
Clifford
Nobert
Delbert
Dan Reber
Kansas City
Dolph Lotz Sr
Local Social Roundup From Eudora and Nearby
Hunter of Lawrence during his parents absence. Elmer Everley and relatives sp ent a day in Ban city. Eudora attendees joined the County Sunday School Picnic at Woodland Park in Lawrence. Rev. and Mrs. Hollar visited Topeka. Miss Marie Groschdiver left for Winds and Chicago. Rev. and Mrs. Williams visited Beverly and Prairie Center before travel to Emporia Lebo. C. E. Sheldon went to Topeka. Salem Evangelical Woman's Missionary Society shared a pot dinner in Mrs. Schneider's grove with about thirty five guests. W E Schehrer did business in Kansas City.
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Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Eugene McCabrinl
Marguerite Combest
Kansas City
James McMiabria
Gertrude Hydt
Kenneth Longanecker
Marion Eyerley
Lawrence
Fred Walker
Benhad Kramer
Melvern
Sperit
William Fuchs
John
Martin White
Spring Brook
Louis Moll
Minnie McCrea
School For the
Blind
Kans
Eudora
Hugo Halquist
W. A. Fuller
Halquist
John Ty
J. TD. Adame
F. G. Hughes
Garnett
Marion
C. S. Fuller
Helen Adams
Eva Kans
Gladys Peaty
O Hariute
J. D. Adams
C.F. Cory
Robert
Ward
Minnesota
Des Moines
Iowa
H. T. Steeper
Richard
1. A
Hunter
Elmer Everley
George Everley
Ban‘ity
Woodland
E. E. Hollar
Alfred Bhisele
Robert and
Delbert
Richard Erwin
Mary and
Anna Grist
Beverly
Kan
M. H. Cox
Williams
Prairie Center
Heaper
Enroute
Emporia
Lebo
C._E. Sheldon
Topeka
Woman's Missionary Society
Salem Evangelical Church
Ma Schneider
Jake Strobel
W. E. Schehrer
Revival meetings continue at United Brethren church
Lawrence area notes report guests at Oak Ridge and nearby homes including Mr. and Mrs. Van Neste entertaining relatives for their son's Louisiana wedding. Dr. and Mrs. Kerns visited relatives and attended evangelistic services. Vivian Chiles stayed with Uncle George Chiles. The Rev. Shepherd and family dined with the Shircks. Glade Bros. store sold to Walter McClanahan. Revival attendance grows with about 35 conversions and several already joining the church. Sunday basket dinner followed morning services. An inspiring Belshazzar Feast sermon and Triune Baptism at Coon Creek marked the conclusion of afternoon rites. meetings to run through Thursday night.
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N. Ei. Whipple
H. G. van Neste
Oak Ridge
Lawrence
van. Neste
Louisiana
A. F. Kerns
Kerns
United Brethren Church
Vivian Chiles
Perry
George Chiles
E. O
Shepherd
Deana
Quérin
J. E. Shirck
Glade Bros
Walter McClan
Éhan
F. ‘Or. Shepherd
A. C. Tudor
Coon Creek
Earl
Paul Maust
Testerman
Tudor
The Venetian Key mystery novel by Alisay Adward
Sir Frank Tarleton narrates a crime tale blending romance and intrigue. A Hindu Ranee seeks a priceless uncut diamond while a Mexican and a sereneサmora vie for mining stock once owned by Sir Rowland Caythorpe, Caythorpe’s murder. Peppy Caythorpe and Cyril Bunting feature in a restrained, satisfying payoff.
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Alisay Adward
J. B. Lippencott Co
Frank Tarleton
Samora
Rowland Caythorpe
Peppy
Caythorpe
Cyril Bunting
Books and Readers All Four Sleep and Dress
An old periodical review summarizes popular books and sales, noting best sellers in fiction and non fiction, including Elmer Gantry and Twilight Sleep. It mentions censorship debates, Howe’s tribute to his daughter, and rising library registrations along with bound magazine volumes for study use.
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United States
Elmer Gantry
Desert
Pinafores and Pantaloons by Ada Claire Darby
Ada Claire Darby presents a short story for young girls recalling grandmother days when little ones wore pin tille outfits and pantalettes. Two orphaned aunts are placed in the same room with their nieces, sharing play and duties in a crowded household.
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Ada Claire Darby
L. C. Page Co
Evangelist pledge exceeds two hundred dollars
The three weeks and Sunday night Rev Tudor announced that more than two hundred and seventy dollars had been pledged for the evangelist. Margaret Baughman spent last Thursday afternoon in Topeka. Mr and Mrs Frank McClanahan announce the marriage of their daughter Bertha Faye to Charles Chester McFann, Wednesday, August 3, in Topeka. Both Mr and Mrs McFann have many friends here to extend hearty congratulations. Mrs McFann is a graduate of Lecompton rural high school and Mr McFann is a telegraph operator at the Lecompton depot.
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Tudor
Margaret Baughman
Topeka
Frank McClanahan
Bertha Faye
Charles
Chester McFann
McFenn
Lerompton
Questions on political figures and cases from a past era
A badly garbled set of quiz like questions asks for names of political figures such as Uncle Joe Cannon and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, identifies President Nile s daughters, asks about party shifts in 1916, a Samuel Hopkins Adams book, a midwestern scandal, a mayor, and the current US Supreme Court chief justice.
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Encauurl Chinglons
Joe Cannon
House of Representatives
Tle Milden
Nicholas Longworth
Nileson
Massach
Kenaton
Wits
Hughes
Wilson
Smith
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Washington
Apryers
Ciassitica
Wife seeks Civil War era information in Kansas
Missis Haggard of Oil Hill Kansas asks Journal World readers who may have known her husband John Haggard while he served in the militia in Lawrence during the Civil War. Sixty two years since the war ended, more veterans who knew him are gone. Any reader with memory of him is asked to write.
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John Haggard
Oil Hill
Kansas
Journal-World
Lawrence
John
Haggard
Wood in Boston Hospital Governor General of the Philippines II at Institution
Major General Leonard Wood Governor General of the Philippines is a patient at a Boston hospital. Officials confirmed the admission after prior denial by attaches. Police report a Buick roadster stolen from RK Potter at 1814 Ohio Street at about 3 this morning.
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Wood
Boston
ITAL
Philippines
Institution
Rosina
Leonard Wood
The
Fefer Bent Brigham Hospital
Ohio Street
Rosemary in Fez Palace and the Desert Trail
Rosemary Croftan visits the Sultan’s domain in Morocco with her aunt. De Vries pursues her, while a mysterious figure the Kald steers events. Rosemary is captured by riders, sheltered at a guest house in Telaholl, and kept from Fez as she learns the Englishman Westwyn’s name and encounters Abd al Krim loyalists.
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Rosemary
Croftan
de Severnes
Fes
Morgtco
Tregerten
de Vries
Kald
Morocco
Abdé-el Etim
Reaemary
Throwa
Riteibeamen
Abdel
Krim
Mem
Fez
Uch
Telaholl
Pete
Abd-al Krim
Mountain Duel Between Martengo and Westwyn Ends In Death
On a snowbound ledge the rival tribesmen Martengo and Westwyn confront each other as tensions peak. Amid treachery, fear, and warlike ritual, a single rifle shot decides the outcome with Martengo slain and the standoff unresolved as violence claims a key participant.
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Martengoi
Farrar
Iit
Weshryn
Martengo
Iti
Menebihe
Sidi
Ferrel
Westwyn
Menebhhe
Enitty
Menebiche
Heind
Ike
Feily
Pete
Duel and arranged marriage echo in remote village
In a tense scene set beneath a sunlit village, Westwyn meets Menehbe the Kaid who counsels him to marry the woman to secure her from others. The old headman relays warnings of revenge and European temptations as the couple and locals await a reckoning. A separate note tells of Monty Myers and Ole Overfelt’s Smoky River motor boat trip toward Kansas City, facing river bars near Ellsworth.
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Salina
Kan
Marquette
Monty Myers
Ole Overfelt
Ellsworth
Kansas City
Ellis County
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House and Garden
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