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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

4

Waiting Soul and Longs Sideshow in Congress

Psalm 61 cites hope in God as a rock and salvation while Huey Long faces a fate as a sideshow figure amid a debate over unemployment payrolls. The piece notes expanding payrolls goals, Kansas City job gains, Lawrence hours, and the aim to hold ground until reinforcements arrive as racketeering inquiries reveal Chicago underworld fear easing for witnesses.

Kansas City Lawrence Grand Chicago Underworld

Holding Out On Us

City officials regret Kaw river’s failure to cooperate during a rainy spell to scour the river bed near the water intake. A jetty may be needed at further cost to divert current and restore previous conditions. Record rainfall this month produced only a moderate river rise. Two thirds of states have voted to repeal the eighteenth amendment, with repeal likely within a few months.

Kaw Lawrence

Repeal Fallout and Kansas Bond Scandals Prompt Commentary

A column warns of a turbulent period as states regain liquor control amid potential weak will to act. It cites Johnson’s five year drunk prediction and the clash between liquor interests and temperance. Also notes Kansas bond forgery questions, and a lighthearted mock guidance about opening a university with an athletic director before a faculty.

Pussyfoot Johnson

Town note on returns and moving plans across several families

Mrs N P Sherwood and children return from Minneapolis to 1801 Indiana street. Prof Sherwood remains at the University of Minnesota. Mrs Prentiss hosts a house party for four Kelley nieces in Vinland, Welcome to Helen Allen of Seattle. Louise Luckan to teach biology in Hickory NC at Le Noir College. Mrs Fred Eggert and daughter Mrs Curtis Law plan a California move. Clara Albert to be assistant registrar at Fort Collins Agricultural College. Dr and Mrs H Reding return from Dayton OH. Franklin joins them. Olive Constant to Abilene for music supervisor post. Mary Underwood to Reading KS for teaching this year.

N. P. Sherwood Minneapolis Minn Indiana Street Sherwood University of Minnesota

Mrs Carruth in serious condition after Madison trip

Mrs. Carruth, brought home from Madison Wisconsin Sunday night, remains no better and is in serious condition. Doctors have been unable to diagnose her trouble. Misses Letz and Iva Harper returned from a month’s visit in Council Grove, accompanied by Masters Frank and Harry King who will spend a.

Carruth Madison Wisconsin Letz Iva Harper Council Grove Masters Frank Harry King

Fortieth anniversary notes and local notices from Lawrence

A Fortieth Anniversary Era roundup recalls I M Harper and family at 1125 Vermont, DelClave attendees Solon Emery and Thurman Fitzpatrick travel to Kansas City, property purchases at 1415 Massachusetts St by Mr and Mrs Winey, and social visits including Miss Marie Brune and Miss Helen Keith from Denver. Also listed are residents returning from trips, work moves involving Lloyd Ware and Otto Barteldes, entertaining plans on Kentucky street, and community reminders about watermelons on streets and a proposed ordinance to curb rind litter.

I. M. Harper Vermont Street Solon Emery Thurman Fitzpatrick Kansas City Thomas Winey Pleasant Grove Massachusetts St Lawrence Marie Brune Helen Keith Denver Lloyd Ware Louisiana Irving Drue Shoe Co Glen Charlton Blue Rapids American Cement Plaster Co Otto Barteldes Colo Barteldes Seed, Co E.monk Chicago Col H. L. Moore Washington Congress Inez Taggert Pennsylvania Louise O'Bryan Frank Cosley Grant Mull Garnett Kittie Lindsay Tooka Claf [Rence Ruth Nash Topeka Lizzie Dickson Paola W. Barteldes A. D. Kennedy Flora Kennedy Kinsley

This Date Kansas History: 1896 Santa Fe rate cut to Galveston

1896 The Santa Fe railroad files a new freight schedule reducing grain rates from Kansas to Galveston. 1897 Cyrus Leland is named pension agent at Topeka, succeeding former Governor George W. Glick.

Santa Fe Railroad Kansas Galveston Cyrus Leland Topeka George W. Glick

Homeopathic Doses in History by Dr Bumgardner

In 1851 Edward Gorsuch and Maryland men tried to seize a fugitive slave in Christiana Pennsylvania. The raid sparked a riot in which Gorsuch was killed. Castner Hanway an invalid Quaker faced treason charges for not aiding the marshal. Indictments were not found but the episode stirred much agitation.

Christiana Case Edward Gorsuch Maryland Christijana Pennsylvania Gorsuch Castner Hanway

Night sweats and tuberculosis and Vatican decree

An explanation of night sweats as a possible sign of tuberculosis notes that the absence or presence of night sweats does not confirm or rule out TB. It discusses causes such as infections thyroid issues and nervous temperament and recommends careful examination. A Vatican decree standardizes purple shades used by high Roman Catholic churchmen and distributes samples to prelates.

Ago Galdston Vatican Vatican City Congregation of Ceremonials

The Hidden Door Chapter Six Dangerous Quest

Colin leaves hospital after threat by the Mask and plans to enter Reddy’s empty room using skeleton keys to retrieve a hidden letter. Detective Mulvey urges exile from the case. The cool June night and moonlit courtyard set a suspenseful mood as Colin approaches the old room for a perilous stake in his pursuit of justice.

Reddy Turner Colin Hewitt Colin Reddy Tim Mulvey The Toom Dangerous Quest Mulvey Grand Central Serieant Mulvey Sergeant Mulvey Colonel Hargreaves Nix Spegeant Mulvey Tim Biddy Fifth Sixth Avenues Fifth Avenue Kith King Valice Butch Connalined Butch Sixth Avenue

One Top Notch’s Idea To Save Rip From The Pound

In Puddle Muddle the group plans to raise funds for Rip’s license and an extra week in the pound. Willy Nilly laments no money since the exhibition and failed pay for small repairs. Top Notch suggests entering a village exhibition of roosters and hens, aiming to win first prize to fund Rip’s needs.

Mary Graham Bonner Puddle Muddle Rip Willy Nilly Jelly Bear Top Notch

Flashy Tomorrow News Bits From Across States

Des Moines AP reports Lloyd Mussell 22 had his jaw locked in a bank with a doctor reopening him. Omaha NRA worker confronted by a resident who rejects Blue Eagle after a few words. Canton youths six days each for stealing a ten cent watermelon, judge orders five at a time. Hyde Park New Deal saddle horse wins county fair with President Roosevelt and John watching. Kalispell fire damages nearby home but Mrs Greig wakes, tornado strike melts bed lamp cord.

Associated Press Des Moines Lloyd Mussell Omaha Omaha Nra Blue Eagle Ie Kk Canton Ill Hyde Park New Deal Missouri Roosevelt John Kalispell Mont David Greig

Kansas billboards warn of unpaid 1932 taxes

Seventeen billboards along U S Highway 40 west of Kansas City display notices that personal property taxes for 1932 remain unpaid. Wyandotte County delinquent tax collector George Jewell posted the seizure warrants offering owners 10 days to pay $32 or have the boards dismantled and material sold. In Manhattan, NRA supporters cast pledges at polling places in a mock election, with 60 clerks processing ballots as 3,200 consumers vote.

Associated Press Kansas City Kan Li. S. Highway No. 40 Here George Jewell Wyandotte County Manhattan NRA

Eudora Masonic Picnic Plans for Labor Day Park Event

In Eudora the Mason lodge and Eastern Star plan a Labor Day picnic in the city park with an afternoon and evening program. Activities include athletic events for children, a Scottish Rite versus Vinland junior league ball game, and an evening dance. The 13th district covers DeSoto Lingwood Baldwin Lawrence Tongano xie Perry Lecompton and Eudora.

Maine LaMars Iowa Martin Abels C.L. Fuller Martha June Louise Fred Madl Mason Lodge Order of Eastern Star Eudora Scottish Rite Vinland DeSoto Lingwood Baldwin Lawrence Tonganoxie Perry Lecompton Leo Passman Joan Mary Frances St. Mary's Rudora Melvin Wilson Hazel Jimmy Edwards Belton

Local Society Notes and Weekend Gatherings in Eudora

A lengthy list of visits, dinners, and social events in Eudora including Mrs. C E Brown of Kansas City returning with Frank Weaver, Mrs. V G Kropf visiting from Chicago, and multiple local families hosting and attending gatherings. Also mentions attendance at a Douglas County Sunday-school picnic, a Douglas County Teachers meeting in Lawrence, and a J L L bridge party with prizes awarded to Mrs. Mary Neustifter and others.

Jesse Kraybill Toveka Fudora S. V. Carr Ray Roberts Billy Lawrence Yoder Rey H. Reifschneider Milton Robert Homer Gerstenberger Hilda Helen Lois Louise Amelia Harvey Anderson Belleview Loren Rapier George Schubert Henrietta Schubert Curtis Ruthrauff Mary Miller Maybelle Slavens Winifred Stevens Louise Luckan Douglas County Teachers Association Marie Williams Ruth Miller Anita Stadler Martha Seiwald Emma Mercier Rigina Schehrer Myre Marie Eder Mary Neustifter Nat Rothberger Nora Trefz Anna Sommers Adelia Zimmerman Marjorie Schehrér Edna

Local Club Sees Membership Changes and Social Visits

Mrs Ella Kasberger and three others resign from the club while Mrs Mer cier joins as a new member. Mr and Mrs W J Hague visit Bonner Springs with sister Mrs D M Frame. Mrs Frame returns home with them. Mr and Mrs Martha Abels host a birthday dinner for daughter June Louise with guests Otto and Abels and Martha and June Louise. Mrs Sarah Hausnian travels to Kansas City then Excelsior Springs. Mr and Mrs J W Smith move to rooms in the William Combest home. Mrs Laving Smoots and granddaughter Pearl will occupy the vacated house.

Otto Abels Fred Moll Abels Martha June Louise Sarah Hausnian Kansas City Excelsior Springs V. G. Kropf James Chicago C. Fuller Clarence J. W. Smith William Combest Laving Smoots Pearl Smiths

Letter Promises Weight Loss and Pain Relief From Kruschen

A reader recounts neuritis relief after using Kruschen for three weeks in Brooklyn New York. She claims weight loss from 210 to 154 pounds and renewed energy, noting others also use the product. The ad touts a half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast and claims a 4 week jar costs little.

Brooklyn N. Y Kruschen A. V. Carr Ft. Tilden N.Y

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