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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1927

Page

7

Italy's Chief Seen as Organizer and Leader of Men

The article extols Mussolini as a powerful organizer and financier since 1922, noting his magnetism and personal manner with audiences. It portrays him as an indefatigable worker shaping Italy's future minds, while detailing criticisms of autocratic methods and the broader political climate.

Hanes Fascisti Italy Hanning Mussolini Iim Guiits Nemal Syemt

The Straight and Narrow Path Contested View

A fragment suggests a discussion of moral or practical paths, contrasting a narrow route with broader options. The incomplete text hints at a debate on conduct, guidance, or ethics, with no clear individuals, places, or dates identifiable. Further readable content would clarify the specific event or viewpoint.

Kansas volcanic ash cited as rich resource note

Kansas, a state without volcanoes, produces significant volcanic ash or pumice deposits in Jewell Norton and Meade counties. About 49,000 tons valued at 130,000 dollars are mined yearly by packing houses and manufacturers for tooth paste polishing powders and scouring soaps.

Topeka Kanuss J. D. Graham Board of Agriculture Jewell Norton Meade Kansas

Children Need Sleep Extra Hour Before Bedtime

London health officer warns that reduced sleep in children during longer summer evenings risks neurasthenia. He cites wartime rationing, crowded homes, late clocks, and evening amusements as factors shortening sleep, urging more rest to protect physical condition of youngsters. Also notes speeding arrest in Kansas City with a $5 bond.

London United Press W. FE. Porter Healtth Wood Green

Naval Altitude Record Maker Pursues Oxygen Tank Fix

Washington AP Lieutenant Carlton Champion Jr a sky climbing naval pilot who set an altitude record above 47 000 feet seeks to perfect an oxygen tank enabling aviators to breathe and stay conscious at extreme heights A recent flight almost cost him his life when the oxygen tube was knocked from his mouth by engine debris yet he landed exceptionally well He has 4000 plus hours in the air since Navy Academy graduation in 1919 and holds a world altitude record of 85 445 feet in a seaplane converted to land type He is alternate pilot for the Navy in the Schneider Cup races at Hampton Roads on November 11.

Washington Carleton €. Champion,Jr Navy Department Champion Naval Academy Olympic Mediterranean Pensacola Philadelphia Hampton Roads Navy

Vast farms and modern machinery to dominate American agriculture

F W Duffee, University of Wisconsin agriculturist, predicts vast farms with motorized equipment and farm homes will become the inevitable future of American agriculture. Rural population will decline, while acreage consolidates and farms run similar to industry. A noted caution urges prudence amid rapid mechanization. In Phillipsburg, a mouse in a carburetor led to a stalled car and a trip for a mechanic to fix the issue.

Madison Wis F. W. Duffee University of Wisconsin Agriculturist Cabaretor Phillipsburg John van Wyck Prairie View Nan Wyck

Torres Troubadours charm crowds at Bowersock

Don Torres directs the Troubadours in a specialty musical act during the feature Dance Music at the Bowersock theatre. Violin solos by Torres and Charley on crying clarinet drew sound from the audience, delivering a stormy reception in both showings.

Torres Playi Bowersock Theatre Don Torres Charley

Ibers draw crowd for district encampment in Manhattan

Manhattan Kansas August 16 AP between 10 000 and 15 000 persons are expected by the entertainment committee to attend the Fifth district log rolling and foresters encampment of the Modern Woodmen of America here tomorrow and Friday The gathering will also attract members of the Royal Neighbors of America with speakers including W Gordon former mayor of Kansas City Kansas Miss Stella Millison state deputy of Royal Neighbors Mrs Florence Torkelson supreme manager of Royal Neighbors and J A Walker Eschol Amoria state deputy of Modern Woodmen A parade is planned for opening day. Gasoline prices drop until further notice. 5 gal Tie 6 gal 8c 7 gal 1 01 Carter s Service call 1800

Manhattan Kan Fifth District Woodmen of America Royal Neighbors of America W. Gordon Kansas City Kansas Miss Stella Millison Gypsun’ City Royal Neighbors Florence Torkelson Lincoln Neb J. A. Walker Emporia Modern Woodmen Carter

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