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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
2
A French coachman patterned his skin with about 120 images from the Dreyfus case during nearly two years of work. The note recalls St Peter's Rome, built over 350 years while 43 popes reigned.
In certain Swiss cantons the state covers burial costs for all the dead regardless of wealth. The policy ensures equal treatment in death, with public funds paying for interments and related services. Local officials note the measure reflects social solidarity and municipal budgeting for cemetery upkeep.
French law bars physicians from inheriting property left to them by deceased patients. The provision aims to separate medical duties from personal gain, preventing conflicts of interest and ensuring care remains professional.
Washington August 29 claims of India Lithuania Ukrainia Estonia and Livonia for self government were presented to the senate foreign relations committee. Hindu groups represented by Dudley Field Maloney said the League of Nations would bar India from self determination and that ratification would hearten oppression in Ireland Egypt and India. He criticized Britain for placing India at the peace table for selfish reasons while worsening Indian oppression.
Miss Jessie Wyatt will leave Saturday for a visit at Drexel. From there she will motor to Colorado with relatives.
Washington August 28. President Wilson is to be asked to intervene in the dispute between steel workers and United States Steel to avert a general strike. A steel workers committee said the union would not strike until the committee sets a strike date, and charged the Gary Ind union with discrimination and wholesale discharge to force a strike.
Dodge Brothers Roadster and Touring car advertised by Butler-Sanderson Motor Co at 946 Mass. and 1103 Mass. with listings including Miss Agnes Smith visiting Topeka and Delphos Kansas, local outings, eye glasses from Lawrence Optical, and McGraw casings bargains.
Senator Knox of Pennsylvania argues in the Senate that the United States should not join the Versailles settlement, warning the peace treaty cannot be enforced and would lay a foundation for centuries of bloodletting. He cites his role on the foreign relations committee and his former position as secretary of state.
In a forceful critique, Knox denounces the terms as hard and cruel and says penalties violate international law and threaten strife. He argues the United States should not involve itself and concludes the only safe course is to decline to participate in the treaty.
On most voyages of a first class ocean steamship about three thousand pieces of serenity and glassware are by
Douglas county inquisition into profiteering will extend to dry goods, clothing and nontobacco merchants. County Attorney J Bot Wilson says examining merchants will begin as soon as work permits. Dry goods firms to be questioned once earlier inquiries finish. officers from outlying towns to Lawrence will be summoned next week.
A fragmentary notice notes that sound travels through St Pauls Whispering Gallery but not to intermediate points. It also observes ancient Greeks as highly intellectual yet with small heads, reflecting quirky historical statements.
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