Lawrence Kansas 1921 News Summary Fragment
Fragmentary newspaper wire text notes issues in Lawrence Kansas including republication rights from Associated Press and postal designations. It mentions a Hungarian youth seizure of Austrian land, France easing alcohol demands for tourists, and Topeka papers criticizing conditions enabling youth joyriding with strangers.
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Hicapo
A. R. Keator
Tuil
Hartford Building
Franklin P
Marbridge
Associated Press
Ezociated Press
ERA
Audit’ Bureau of Circulations
Postoffice
Lawrence
Kansas
Topeka
Potchy
Riots and unrest ripple through Belfast and beyond
Fragmentary dispatches describe the 12- Bevied riots in Belfast with uncertain causes, noting connections to Ireland's political troubles while suggesting a broader peaceable stance internationally. The piece mentions gatherings in Lawrence and U.S. anti-Klan investigations, referencing Harding and West Virginia events as context.
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Belfast
Ireland
Iit
Five Miles More Fort Highway Opens in Douglas County
The new roadway extends five miles of fort highway in Douglas county, removing a detour on travel between Lawrence and Topeka this summer. The project nears completion and next year Shawnee and Geary counties will join Douglas with a hard surfaced highway from county line to county line.
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Fort
Douglas County
Lawrence
Topeka
Shawnee
Geary
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Asi Eulture
Washington
Matt Campbell
Lane
Fifty Years Ago in Lawrence August 31 1871
Reprinted from the Republican Opp Daily Journal. Wilder and Palm shipped a large lot of scrapers to Sam Fry a contractor on the M E and T railway extension. Street railway work delayed by iron shortage. iron expected to move forward this week. Rail cars expected to run from depot to Eldridge house within ten days after iron arrives. John W. Alder of D C Has Kell and Co left for a southern Kansas trip in the interest of the firm.
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Wilder & Palm
Sam Fry
Eldridge House
John W. Alder
D. C. Haskell & Co
Kansas
Lawrence
Nem
Mount Oread
Lawrence 1896 Opening Address At Kansas University
Brot and Mrs Dunlap expected to arrive in Lawrence after over a year in Europe to meet friends. St Cordley has been invited to deliver the opening address at Kansas University fall term and has accepted.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Lawrence Daily World
C. G. Dunlap
Lawrence
Meer
Europé
Diev. Tur
St. Cordley
Kansas University
Today’s events span births, anniversaries and gatherings
The piece notes Herrmann von Helmholtz’s birth anniversary, Charleston’s earthquake anniversary, Queen Wilhelmina’s birthday, Boston Herald anniversary, veterans from the 29th Division’ Baltimore reunion, the First National Radio Exhibition in Chicago, Asbury Park’s baby parade, remarks at the American Bar Association convention in Cincinnati, and an advertisement for Douglas County Building and Loan Association promising safe savings backed by city mortgages.
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Hermann von ‘Helmholtz
Charleston
S. Cy
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Boston Herald
Baltimore
Chicago
Asbury Park
John A. Simon
England
Elihu Root
James M. Beck
Daugherty
American Bar ,Association
Cincinnati
Douglas County Building & Loan Assoc
Mass
Ober's Final Clearance Sale Closure Saturday
The notice advertises Ober's Final Clearance Sale closing Saturday September 8 with buy now offers. It mentions smoke Pierson's Hand Made from Lawrence, indicating local origin in the product description.
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Ober
Buy Now
Oher
Wanderers Flew to Kansas City and Nearby Towns
A sequence of brief notices lists C W Baker, George Hollingbery, Julius Holmes, Gus Wahl, and others traveling to or from Kansas City Junction City Bonner Springs Ottawa Lawrence and Stafford for business and personal visits. Several residents return from Colorado New York and New Hampshire.
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C. W. Baker
Kansas City
George Hollingberry
Julius Holmes Swill
Junction City
Gus Wahl
Bonner Springs
Mamlie White
Ottawa
Lawrence
Helen Nicholson
S. W. Atkinson
Stafford
Kansas
Beeler
Nansas City
C. E. Teeter
Severy
Winter Haven
Florida
Elia. Teeter
W. F. March
Colorado
Herbert Dunmire
Harriet
L. A Dunmire
Hugh Beans
N. Basye
New York
Arthur J. Basye
England
Hanover
N. H
Basye
Dartmouth College
Rasye Avill
Housing shortage hits Lawrence growth and rents
A letter from J. O. Lovesoft argues Lawrence gains nothing from selling to non residents, warns housing scarcity drives out growth and taxpaying citizens, and urges more affordable housing to attract population, noting the city loses potential residents and revenue. The page also advertises coal, clearance sale, and ice cream offers.
Daugherty Urges Respect for Law in Public Address
Ohio Attorney General Daugherty delivered his first public address in office at Cincinnati. He argued for the supremacy of law, warned against political offenses and international extradition doctrines, and urged universal obedience to laws and committed law enforcement. He cited President Harding and stressed that public sentiment must rely on factual, impartial inquiry and strong government.
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Daugherty
American Bar’ Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Cincinnati
Napoleon
France
Germany
Harding
Omaha
United States
Executive Department
Legislative Department
Government
Department of Justice
Duty to warn outsiders to observe our laws
A government official asserts the duty to enforce the law and welcome those who respect local customs, stating the Department of Justice will use all power to command adherence while extending a welcome to compliant outsiders.
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Department of Justice
Reporter Selby Beaten by Kansas City Police
Kansas City Star reporter John A. Selby Jr. accompanying Kansas Chamber of Commerce trade trip to Lawrence was knocked to ground and beaten by Kansas City police while seeking information on a murder. Selby, a University of Missouri alumnus, is described as small and quick. The Star accuses police of similar brutality in other cases and notes a Lawrence-related incident marked by heavy-handed action.
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John A. Selby, Jr
Kansas City Star
Kansas ‘Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Kansas City
Star
Selby
University of Missouri
Kansas City Police
Health the Keynote to Beauty and Power
A promotional piece extols beauty as linked to health for women. It argues modern women overextend themselves leading to ailments, and presents Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the long standing remedy praised for relieving pain and restoring health.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Reduced fares to Kansas City for Heart of America
Tickets for the round trip are on sale August 29 for travel to Kansas City, Missouri and return via Union Pacific. Fare half price for the round trip during Heart of America Market week, sales through September 3, inclusive. Return by September 3, 1921. Ask the Union Pacific agent.
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Kansas City
Union Pacific
Briquettes on Track by Kaw Valley Fuel Co
Kaw Valley Fuel Co announces briquettes are available with Will Pendleton as manager. Call 219 for orders and delivery details.
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Kaw Valley Fuel Co
Will Pendleton
Tanlac Restores 76-Pound Woman To Strong Health
Miss La Rue Davis of Chattanooga Tennessee recounts severe stomach trouble and rheumatism, weighing 76 pounds before taking Tanlac. After using Tanlac from Gas City Indiana onward she gained weight, improved appetite, and better complexion, calling the medicine grand and indispensable. It is sold in Florence by the Round Corner Drug Co. and other druggists.
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LaRue Davis
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Gas City
Ind
Round Corner Diu Co
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