This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 2021
Page
4
City commissioners Carole Cadue Blackwood Melissa Johnson and Paula Smith are listed with phone numbers and emails. Letters to the school board may be mailed to 110 McDonald Drive Lawrence Kansas 66044.
Froma Harrop argues that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis promotes monoclonal antibody treatment and opposes vaccine mandates, increasing public spending and patient bills. The piece critiques shifting conservative fiscal priorities and notes Florida’s expanded treatment clinics and high hospital costs for COVID-19.
The passage outlines the newspaper's commitment to accurate reporting, separation of opinion, equal rights, sympathy for the disadvantaged, exposure of dishonesty in public affairs, and support for community improvement projects. It also names Chad Lawhorn as Publisher and Editor Kim Callahan as Managing Editor and Allison Tait as Advertising Manager.
The August 27 1896 Lawrence Daily World notes improving business with fall awakening rumors. Harvest Home picnic at Lecompton. Mrs C W Woodward of Clinton moves to town for her children's education. New gas curling iron heaters offered at the Gas office. Dr and Mrs J H Young lose an infant. Museum free next Monday after oiling floors. Oak Hill Maple Grove and old cemetery populations cited. Reprinted from Sarah Parsons.
Patrick Shannon urges Baby Boomers Gen X and millennials to stop tantrums over mask wearing and vaccines. He recalls wartime hardship and Cold War fears to call for united action to defeat the virus and then tackle looming democratic threats.
David Teska voices concern over vaccination messaging and the spread of COVID-19 stressing that unvaccinated individuals risk others, including children. He also reflects on U S policy in Afghanistan noting strategic failures and mourning fallen troops and Afghan allies.
The piece argues that vaccination and mask policies overlook individual responsibility in infections. It contrasts pandemic containment aims with personal protection claims, noting news tends to focus on collective benefits rather than fault.
Veteran narrator recalls personal ties to South Vietnam and Saigon collapse, linking Afghanistan’s fall to Taliban with memories of the Vietnam War. He reflects on generational tragedy and the sense of sudden regime change affecting families and national security.
The Journal-World invites signed letters up to 250 words with the writer’s name address and telephone number. The paper may edit letters for clarity without changing viewpoints. Submissions can be emailed to letters at ijworld.com.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.