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A brief religious note cites Revelation 2 10 urging faithfulness unto death for the promise of the crown of life.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1941
Page
4
Who Is Responsible For Federal Installment Policy
The author criticizes the President's limits on installment buying and argues federal agencies push long credit terms for Bernard and farms, with 20 to 40 year loans and low payments. It contrasts with ordinary buys and notes loans in Lawrence, urging whether this forces reliance on federal credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berand
Lawrence
Unsuspected Danger from Dynamite Caps Warns of Maiming Risks
A near city news report highlights the danger of percussion caps used with dynamite. It notes amputations and eye injuries from cap fragments and urges hardware stores to guard caps and parents to educate youths about the risks. It suggests government labeling and restricted outlets as safeguards.
One Vote Margin Echoes 25 Years In Political Race
Col Ed Little won the Republican nomination for Congress by a single vote, mirroring a past close defeat of Congressman U S Guyer by the same margin. The army service extension act passage in a one vote split sparked reflection on historic close results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Guyer
Ed ‘Little
Congress
Daniel Had An Idea About Coercion In Free Labor
Employers who cite Daniel Webster warn against copying his 1838 views. The statesman argues that agitators seek to reap others' labor and disrupt order, claiming in a city of liberty they oppose oppression and wage prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel , Webster
Iteaitar
the Statesman
Legion Convention Travel Costs Drop After Dice Heist
Traveling expenses to a nearby state Legion convention were reduced when officers seized 200 loaded dice from an unofficial entertainment committee.
Eleventh Commandment on Gossip in Small Town Papers
The excerpts lampoon gossip in local papers from Atchison Globe to El Dorado Times. Rumors spread rapidly about Henry Lackey and sensational hen house tales, illustrating how press sensationalism and community chatter fuel rumors and harm reputations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lackey
Henry
Globe
Atchison Globe
el Dorado Times
Sorority Snapshot From The Hutchinson News
A columnist recalls common sorority stereotypes from twenty years ago noting a Delta Gamma in the library a Tri Delta at the confectionery a Theta at a board meeting a Kappa preparing for a formal and a Pi Phi on a roadside. It offers cautious guidance to a young friend choosing Greek life in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Gamma
Tri-Delta
Pi Phi
Jack Harris
Voice of Experience
Hutchinson News
All-Out Defense Closes Offices as Heat Drops Work
A Washington visitor reports government offices close for the afternoon as temperatures near 100 degrees. The Associated Press notes 14 500 army and navy department employees dismissed at 1 p m under the all out defense policy. Hutchinson Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
Army and Navy Department
Hutchinson Herald
American Tanker To Sail For Vladivostok From Los Angeles
Secretary Ickes, noted for talking, announces an American tanker loaded with aviation gasoline will sail for Vladivostok from Los Angeles Thursday. Newspapers question the value of cooperation with the maritime commission to withhold information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Commission
Ickés
Vladivostok
Los Angeles
Lincoln
Neb
Journal
Japan Faces Rain Challenge After Cloudy Outlook
The Wichita Eagle notes Japan grappled with ongoing cloud cover and rain, raising questions about how the country can manage weather patterns without worsening floods or drownings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Wichita Eagle
Dancers Practice Modern Steps Amid Discretion Debate
The Kansas City Kansan notes some modern dance steps show performers using all moves except restraint. Observers say choreography emphasizes technique and expression while concerns about modesty and judgment remain debated among audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
New Haskell Institute Drive Nears Completion
The Haskell Institute drive from Twenty Third Street and Barker Avenue toward the main group of buildings will be completed and ready for use Wednesday. Also noted was a military ceremony at Camp Whitside honoring Sergeant Roy Martin of Lawrence with the 137th Infantry led by Col. Charles H. Browne. Martin will retire next month after eight years with the regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Institute
Twenty-Third -Street
Barker Avenue
Roy Martin
Lawrence
Camp Whitside
137Th Infantry
Charles. H. Browne
Martin
Unon
Kansas
Mellon
Treasury
Lucille DeWoody
Georgia DeWoody
Newton
Wilfred C. Hunsinger
C. H. Hunsinger
Voliva
Zion
Letter to Mr Ickes on dairy delivery gas waste
A reader asks Lawrence dairy men to consolidate deliveries to one system to save gasoline. Six trucks pass the corner of Twenty third and Massachusetts street each morning from 6 35 to 6 45. The writer believes this could reduce fuel use and possibly lower milk prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal-World
Ickes
Lawrence
Twenty-third
Massachusetts Street
Scotchman
War and peace choices loom in Far Eastern crisis talk
The Domei report of Roosevelt and Churchill discusses joint military action against Japan as a possible option. The article notes no clear move toward war by the United States or Britain unless Japan threatens again, leaving Tokyo to decide whether to risk further aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Domei
Japan
Roosevelt
Churchill
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Nippon
Georgia News
George Washington Brown
Economic Pressure Shapes Japanese War Calculus Abroad
The piece argues that Allied economic sanctions on Japan due to occupation of French Indochina threaten Nippon's war economy. It predicts possible Japanese moves, notes the impact of silk trade cuts, and stresses the need for U S and British defense in the Orient as European conflict reshapes Tokyo's choices. It also notes CIO convention moves and U S sugar consumption figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pies
Japan
Nippon
America
Britain
United States
Tokyo
Orient
Pacific
Atlantic
Europe
Near
Middle East
My Dad
A father's tribute by George T Harris III honors his WW II pilot father killed in England. He describes sacrifice, fearlessness, and a mission to keep others safe, ending with pride in a course set by men like his Dad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Harris VI
Pacas
England
Dad
George T. Harris
William Allen White The Man From Emporia review
Everett Rich profiles William Allen White the Emporia born editor whose career rose from printer’s devil to national influence. The biography traces his rise, White House connections, and role in Britain aid, with quotes and context from Lawrence and Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
Man
Emporia
Everett Rich
Farrar & Rhinehart, Inc
New York
White House
White
Britain
Emporia Teachers College
K. U
Emporia State Teachers College
Lawrence
K.U
America
California Man Killed in Auto Collision
An automobile collision on Highway 24 near Topeka results in the death of William Dewey Lane of Santa Monica California. His wife and daughter were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
William Dewey Lane
Santa Monica
Calif
Truth About Pre-Destination Lecture Friday
The Christian Institute will hold a class at 2 30 Friday on August 22 in the community building second floor. Miss Nelle Jewett of Kansas City will lecture on Truth About Pre Destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Institute
Community
Nelle Jewett
Kansas City
Secret Voyage Intrigue Aboard the Sonora
Jim Mallory navigates a tense web of threats as Eric Forbes pressures him over the Sonora. Mary Larsen fears exposure as Bert Halloran’s memory drives the mystery. Lois Hammond asserts control while danger closes in on multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffery Hammond
Eric Forbes
Sonora
Jim Mallory
Jim
Hammond
Forbes
Lois Hammond
Miami
New York
Malory
Mallory
Mary Larsen
Hammond Steamship Lines
Mary
Lois
Jacks
Bert Halloran
Miss Larsen
Mr. Mallory
Baldwin News Roundup Touches Travel and Local Notices
Local notices track summer travels of Baldwin residents visiting Lawrence Winnipeg and Los Angeles. Garden club picnic at Baldwin Lake, and marriage announcements from Santa Anna to Carson City. European sleeping cars and May freight loadings noted by commerce. reader engagement plea for classified page daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West 44Th
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Paleingre
St. Louis
Star i
Detroit
General :Motors
Atlanta
Walton
Associated. Press
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Kansas
Journal-World
Lela Sain
Chanute
Florence L. Snow
Charlotte Conlight Kinney
W.J. Williams
Mary Margaret
Marian Louise
Raymond Williams
Winnipeg
Canada
Louis Reb
Frankfort
J. W. Crook
Overland Park
Baker
Helen Deel
Philip Barnthouse
Gilbert Atherton
Abbie Atherton
Kathleen Wise
Simpson Taylor
San Antonio
Taylor
Frances Butler
Leonora Whitted
Minnesota
King
Betty
Glasco
Baldwin
Club of Evangeline
The
Eastern Star
Adelbert E. Preston
Calvin E. Holman
Santa Anna
Cal
Rosema Louise
Vernon B. Sheblak
Carson City
Nevada
Whareh
Methodist
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Edward Wood
Christine Reb
June Ozment
Lloyd Webb
Mexico City
Baldwin Garden Club
Baldwin Lake
Robert Sharp
Grand Island
Neb
Nebraska
W.W. O'Reilly
Perry
Iowa
O'Reilly
Wm. Cook
Emma Gilham
Edith Kelley
St. Francis
George Kelley
Bitter Sweet Farm
S. A.eel
Fred Thudhum
California
Radio Schedule Highlights for August Weekends
A dense list of radio programming across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others for Saturday August 16 with shows from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM including musical performances broadcasts news and entertainment such as United Service Mystery Drama Palladium Orchestra Grand Ole Opry and News Bulletins featuring many named orchestras hosts and programs. The schedule continues into Sunday August 17 with baseball talk religious segments and a wide array of music and drama across multiple stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
Hollywood
KMBC
W. Cof
WDAF
Star
Ted Steele
Guy Lombardo
Orch
United Service
Palladium Orch
City Desk
Jimmy Flynch
Grant Park
Wayne Ones
Grand Ole Opry
Herbie Holmes
Chatterbox
Ray Heatherton
Wdaf—Star
Brush Creek Gang
Gabriel Heatter
Will Bradley
Matty Mal
Benny Goddman
Baron Elliott
WKDAF
Drake Orchestra
United Press News
Kmbcress
Kansas City
Walter Gross’ Orch
WDAP
Wdak—Country Church
WDAKF
Joe and
Mabel
WDAK
John Tompking
Husing
Melody Ranch
Edward Tomlinson
Mom
Drew Pearson
Jean Cavall
Star Spangled Theater
Kostelanetz’ Orch
Maul
Kxmlbc
John
Gunther
IKMBC
WRIEN
McAlpin Orch
Duke Moffett
Ray Kinney
KMIBC
Medical Society
LDS
Benny Goodman
Woody Herman
Muehlebach
Presa
Sobi Saunders
Red ‘Nichols
Wron Ma Penal
Matty Malneck
Bill Henry
Khulmbe Casino
MALBe+ Cage o Jones
Adventires
Mandrake
Linwood Cavaliers
IWDAF
Wren—Basin St
David Harum
Nickel Man
Freddie Martin
Biondie
Iwdaf—Cavalcade of America
Kanasas City
Amos and
Andy
Fred Waring
Lanny Ross
Howard and Shelton
Rainbow Orchestra
Magic of Music
Paul Sullivan
Newacast
Wren—Newascast
I -Kmbc
Bob Chester
Chuck Foster
Weather Man
Harry James
Muehlebacher
Kmbc—Press
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Ed McKissick
H. Brown
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Miss .Charline
Smith
Imperial’ Auction Club
Greta Moore
Gertrude Blackmar
Ethel Morrow
Charles, Greenless
Ridley Pearon
Dustin Farum
Enid Markey
Varsity
London
Clare Ee Wicks
Clinton
Hester
al. Graeber
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Weather Bureau
Hackman
Warren
Winthrop
Petaia
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Buffalo
N. Y
CPI
CIO
United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers
Department of Commerce
NEA Service, Inc
Baldwin News
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