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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1922
Page
2
A mosaic of notes discusses Kansas politics taxes and agriculture. It notes no tax increase likely for county and city, steady city and county levies, and calls attention to improving potato yields and grower interest. It mentions broader political context including a large voter turnout in a Kansas primary and Upton Sinclair’s California senate bid.
The article outlines Morgen who won the Republican nomination plans to quickly start his campaign with a tour of the nth district. It describes him as a candidate with statewide familiarity, solid business background, common sense, and a pragmatic approach suited for a governor. The piece notes expectations of a strong, capable leadership style.
Labor representatives met with President Harding before he outlined a second plan to end the hop men strike. Railroad executives remained uncertain about approval, while the unions took a cautious stance over concessions and the public impact.
The report stresses a critical period for correcting tax policy as lawmakers confront rising rates and complex exemptions. Officials urge swift action to stabilize revenue, simplify brackets, and ensure fair burden across households.
Simeon D. Fess contender for the Republican U S Senate nomination in the Ghia Primaries. He has served in Congress and in 1918 chaired the Republican congressional-nam ao committee. Before politics he was an educator and editor author.
Today marks the centenary of Gen George Stoneman in California while the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters convene in San Francisco. Texas Republicans meet in Fort Worth to nominate a full state ticket as Alabama, Arkansas, Ohio hold primaries. The Indiana Yearly Meeting begins its 102nd conference in Richmond and Ku Klux issues loom in Arkansas primaries. The Ohio primary focuses on governor and US Senate races.
Mr and Mrs Walter Curt of Caldwell New Jersey married here last month depart for a 10000 mile gipsy honeymoon around Europe in a small American camionette with two chauffeur cook. They will travel Greece Bulgaria Romania Serbia Poland Czechoslovakia Germany Holland and France averaging about 100 miles daily and aim to return to New York by Thanksgiving. Dr Curt will document observations for an economic study for the department.
A collage of wry observations and puns on prices names and habits. It touches on rubber costs social sayings fashion house painting and the perils of political spots. The piece presents scattered thoughts rather than a single narrative.
Washington reports 1920 life tables show Kansas white male newborns can expect 59.78 years and white females 60.89 years. Wisconsin follows for both genders, with 58.77 and 60.70 years. Other top states include Minnesota, Tennessee, Oregon, and more.
Sofia seeks American capital for mines forests rivers and railways. King Boris promises cordial welcome and favorable conditions, praising American honesty and enterprise as Bulgaria recovers from war. More than four fifths of Bulgaria’s 6 million population work the land.
A fragment notes a Sunday School picnic organized by the high school section of the Methodist church. The readable portion mentions an outdoor gathering planned for tomorrow with a southward route or location.
Antony and Bill Beverley discuss a locked room mystery involving the apparent murder of Robert Ablett at The Red House. They compare observational wit to Holmes and Watson, debating clues and steps to the lodging, while the case deepens with suspects Antony Gillingham and Mark Ablett as others arrive.
Antony and Bil discuss a murder mystery involving Cayley Mark and the locked office. Suspects debate how the key ended up outside and who shot Robert Alert in the office, with theories about Mark’s involvement and Cayley’s manipulation. The scene hints at a larger detective plot and next installment tease.
Betty tries a Hopi paper blanket craft using red black and gray papers. She cuts strips and slits to weave a geometric pattern, following a described over under sequence and aims to echo authentic Hopi design.
Contracts let for new main line of the Santa Fe from Florenge to Et Dordt. Gangs start work at El Norado El Linor and Tazaar with overseer HQ at Mat field Green. Line runs from Strong City through Cottenwood Pails to Raxuar.
An appeal from justice court in the A. B. Bruce case against CF. Hards was filed with the district clerk yesterday. The notice mentions no types of goods such as toilet soaps at McCulloch's Drug Store and references Amson tracker on two farms with neighbor interest.
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