The World Journal, Lawrence Kansas 1925 Edition
Lawrence Kansas World newspaper dated August 40 1925 mixed with subscription rates and notices. Includes Associated Press credit statement and dispatch rights. Contains a biblical verse Isaiah 32 17 and a cynical line about Browning picking a girl in New York and Lawrence.
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Massachusetts ‘Street
Ta Tence
Kansasi
Chicago
Hartford
New York
Franklincoln
Marbridge
Red Sains
Param Sae Rae
Associated Pres
Associated. Press Ig
Specia
Postoffice
Lawrence
Kangas
Do not Stampede Over Coal Says Card Says Sit Tight
Caution from readers about the coal situation urges not to panic buy. If storing coal, proceed with 50 units now but avoid frenzy over a strike. Authorities note a potential supply gap is hypothetical, while some claim a bounty leads to fear of a scalp.
War time paper prices and printing industry myth
The piece recalls wartime price trends for newsprint and the printers trade, noting how prewar costs fell to about half after shortages and speculative buying, with printers shifting to immediate needs as prices stabilized. It also mentions Artesia New Mexico oil output, front page publicity for Tea Po Dome, and a university sports seating complaint about ticket access.
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Journal- ‘World
Artesia
New Mexico
Tea Po Dome
Lawrence Growth and Crime Curbs in Early 20th Century Note
The page reflects on Lawrence’s slow growth and reluctance to become a first class city, contrasting its stable population with limited business booms. It advocates home making and modern development while criticizing crime and proposing nationwide gun ownership censuses with severe penalties for unreported possession. It also touches on disarmament debates and legal pardon trends.
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the. Journal
Lawrence
Haseen
Busines
From Our Old Files Fifty Years Ago Only
A collage of brief notes from fifty years ago mentions travel to Chicago, freight moving east on the St Louis short line, a patent rubber bucket pump ad, and road damage from transfer wagons on Vermont street. It also notes track work on the A T and S F R R toward Las Animas, a horse race, and various locals traveling east for business or personal reasons.
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Leavenworth
Chicago
St.Louis
Vermont
A. T
Grenada
Las Animas
Tunfars
Golden Rule Sunday observed worldwide by relief aid
Millions in fifty countries observed Golden Rule Sunday by serving a Near East Relief orphanage menu at home and contributing as allowed. About 35 thousand children under American relief workers care and over 100 thousand others in refugee camps will benefit from this year’s observance.
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I. Near East Relief Center
Antilyas
Syria
James M. Lynch to preside at Typographical Union convention
James M. Lynch, a prominent labor figure, will preside over today's International Typographical Union convention in Kalama- 200 Mich. Lynch began printing in 1881 and has led the union since 1890, with interruptions for several years serving on New York State’s industrial commission. Under his leadership the union has grown into a strong American trade group.
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James M. Lynch
International ‘Typographical Union
Kalama- 200
Mich
America
Vic
International Typographical Union
New York
Commercial use of Los Angeles navy airship proposed
John Hays Hammond presented a plan to President Coolidge on a Saturday advocating commercial aviation use of the Los Angeles navy airship. The proposal was for a company interested in the scheme, with Hammond speaking on their behalf to the executive agent.
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Los Angeles
Navy Airship
Swampscott
Intrigue surrounds ex King Manuel of Portugal Pilgrims warned in Rome
In Lisbon the former King Manuel de Braganza was blamed as the figurehead in a rumored political plot during a Roman Catholic pilgrimage to Rome for the Holy Year. Italian and Portuguese officials, citing Vatican communications, denied any monarchist intent and described exchanges as courtesy acts. The Rome police warned pilgrims against any political display and Lisbon later noted there were no official honors for the ex king.
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Lisbon
A. PI
Manuel
Portugal
Portugese
Rome
Mussolini
Count de Ourem
Vatican
St. Teresa
Dom Manuel de Braganza
Government backs expansion of commercial aviation
A government program supports extensive developments in commercial aviation. It proposes using air routes between New York Chicago and perhaps more, with ships manned by a regular crew. Secretary Hoover attended the conference as the President ordered further study by the war and navy secretaries. Government approves the general policy of aiding commercial aviation development.
Tour of College on Wheels Under Way at Southwestern College
Third annual college on wheels tour led by Dr. William M Goldsmith from Southwestern College Winfield Kansas travels through Oklahoma New Mexico Utah Texas Arizona and Colorado studying natural history especially insects and fresh water life. The caravan includes a field kitchen and 32 students with a staff that includes a dietician nurse chaplains and a mechanic. Credit offered for three semester hours.
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Winfield
Kan
Aue
College of Wheels
Southwestern College
West
Albert. E. Kirkley
Southwestern
Woods ‘Hole
Marine Laboratories
Logical Laboratory
University of Indiana
Bloomington
Kirk
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Utah
Texas
Arizona
Colorado
Mesa Verde
Zion
National Park
Doctor Goldsmith
Geuda Springs
M. E
Elmer Reeves
Goldsmith
Marion
Genet
Laura
Joe
Julien Manser
Barden
Elmer*Reeves
Mary Crow
Rufus King
Tyrone
Frank ‘Bigler
Alice Jennings
Hunnewell
Hilldrop
Changellor
E Cramer
Opal Lacy
Wakita
Okla
Johneekete Meade
Ethel Overman
Ruth Curtman
Badia
Kerr
Berlin surgeon backs homeopathy amid protest at meeting
Prof August Bier the eminent Berlin surgeon who treated the late President Ebert and Hugo Stinnes advocates homeopathy. At the Medical Society meeting he faced sharp criticism as unethical and as a system rather than science. Bier defended his stance citing continuous experiments and study of Samuel Hahnemann.
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Berlin
August Biier
Ebert
Hugo Stinnes
Allopsthic
Medical Society
Bier
Samuel ‘Hahnemann
Stanford Professor Reports Meat Diet Yields Healthier Humans
James R. Slonaker of Stanford University reports eight years of rat experiments suggesting meat eaters may live longer have more children and maintain stronger physiques than vegetarians He fed one group normal meat containing diet and another without protein noting significant weight and reproductive effects in male and female rats and fewer births across generations
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Stanford University
Cal
James R. Slonaker
Slonaker
Hold Four on Drunk Charge in City Court
Jack Patton Lawrence Marshall Howard Sturdy and an individual named Indian Saase were arrested by city officers Saturday night on the charge of being drunk. They posted bond to appear in police court Monday morning.
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Jack Patton
Lawrence Marshall
Howard Sturdy
Cliffside Rescue on Granite Gorge Trestle
Young Bob and five companions cling to a trestle as a landslide looms. Bob fights to move a blocking boulder while Nelson schemes to wreck the train. A dramatic finale unfolds as the Limited slowing near. Potts Spike and engineer argue who saved the day. cliffside crowd debates heroism.
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Bob
Wilson
Granite
Nelson
Hell
Greyhound Limited
Pullman
O.K
Potts
Spike
Engineer
Limited
Jiks
State College
Ther
Fatty
Today’s events and notable gatherings across regions
Centenary of John W Mears birth in New York noted educator and reformer. Ten years since Plattsburg civilian military training camp opened. Ontario politics in New Brunswick may shift with general elections. Kalamazoo hosts International Typographical Union convention today with sessions through the week. International Longshoremen’s Association Montreal Hotel and Restaurant Employes’ Alliance Montreal and Cigar Makers’ International Union Boston also open conventions today. Social notes mention Mrs Clinton Gummings of Frech New Mexico and Mrs Julius Beuermann visiting Mrs Henry Collins. Local visits include Charlie Armstrong in Kansas City and Mr and Mrs N D Taylor of California visiting the Morrises in Topeka. J M Crowder family at Cave Mall home. Kanwaka Literary Club hosted by Mrs Camr with Mrs Armstrong and family. Mrs A B Cole visited Mrs B Patty of Lake View last week.
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John W. Mears
New York
Plattsburg
New Brunswick
International Typographical Union
Kalamazoo
Mich
Sonye
Obor
International ‘Longshoremega’s . Association
Montreal
Employes' International Alliance
Cigarmakers’ International Union
Boston
Clinton
Grover Rothwell
Barker
A. A. Morris
Rollie, Stanwix
Harry Carr
Kanwaka Literary Club
Camr
Matie’ ‘Armstrong
Lawrence
Harlie Armstrong
Ieomiaie
A.B. Cole
B. Patty
Lake, View
Crowder Social Notes From Crowder Missouri Area
Dorothy Armstrong visited Grover Rothwells in Barker Thursday and Midland resident Mrs. Paul Brune spent Monday with her mother Mrs. Henry Collins. Families and relatives from De Soto Topeka Lawrence Fairview and Lake View gathered with local residents for weekend visits.
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Dorothy Alice Armstrong
Grover Rothwells
Barker
Paul Brune
Midland
Henry. Collins
Lee
de Soto
Mr Morris
Topeka
A. B. Cole
Valley Grove Community Notes Mention Local Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs McKee and daughters Olive and Grace drove to Topeka for dental work. Harold Champion returned from Kansas City where he visited with Mr and Mrs Harry Slawson. Veda Petrie and friends visited Vernon King near Lawrence. callers at the Petrie home. Bev Woodbury conducted business here and dined with Fred Champion. Zook of Woodstock bought corn from the Daniels farm. Winford Thiry is building a large sheep shed with assistance from Ward of Chester. Luther Unfred traveled to Leavenworth for business. Frank Champion Jr drives a new Ford. Know ledge Hill outing to Kansas City included Electric and Swope parks. J E Daniels of Leavenworth visited the farm. Ned Shaw of Sunnyside and Katherine Fullerton of Lawrence, Mrs Bernice Weibel helped edit at Ford’s. Fuller Brush agent Mr Elder was in the area. Charles and Mrs Stewart visited Topeka to see Mrs Stewart's sister. Champion family hosted calls for Clara Champion of Wellman. J C Clare visited by son from Oklahoma. Orin Smith and Circleville visitors joined Ford and Ortave Weibel. Weibel Bros threshing crew worked for Eggert, Champion, Petrie, and Ford. Several families joined a trip to Oskaloosa for a reunion. Last Sunday about 200 neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Key Wilits with a dinner. Rev Shuler of McLouth gave a talk. A public sale for Mr and Mrs Wells is planned for August 11 as they move to Kansas City, with the family praised for community efforts.
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Leavenworth
Frank Champion, Jr
Winford Thiry
Knowledge Hill
Kansas City
Electric and Swope Parks
J. E. Daniels
Ned Shaw
Sunnyside
Katherine Fullerton
Lawrence
Bernice Weibel
Albert Ford
Elder
Fuller Brushes
Charles Stewart
Topeka
Clara Champion
Wellman
J. C Clare
Oklahoma
Orin Smith
Oskaloosa
Armstrong
Circleville
Kansas
Albert
Ford
Ortave
Weibel Bros
Eggert
Fred Champion
C. G. Petrie
Albert ‘Ford
Dan Smith
Key Wilits
Shuler
McLouth
Midland
Wresice
Knowledge Fan
Veellman
Oneal
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College On Wheels
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Stanford
Scientist
Warner Bros. Pictures
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J. M. Crowder
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W. S. Collins
Elmer Shields
Wilbur Sawyer
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