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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
8
A fragmented Lawrence Kansas newspaper page surveys politics, housing and national figures. It notes press rights, post office notices, and a cowboy arrest in New York. It discusses Kansas Republicans, Missouri hopes, and Topeka milk quality amid wartime housing shortages.
The House debate over the ship subsidy bill centers on a proposed wartime support and the president's arguments. A projected expense of fifty million dollars for the year is cited, along with additional estimated costs of thirty million.
A satirical collection of witticisms and musings by Tom Sims. The piece riffs on politics, society, and everyday absurdities, including references to sultans, cigarets, opera, and a possible Japanese ambassador. It notes lighthearted blows at cultural norms and domestic life with brisk, humorous observations.
Notables arrive for the Baldwin inaugural of Dr. Wallace B. Fleming at Baker University. Guests include Dr. Lemuel H. Pintin of Boston University, Mrs. Gen. EB Nicholson, Mrs. Wilbur Nesbitt and family, Misses Ester and Kathleen Mason, and Dean and Mrs. Markball. Governor Allen speaks at First Methodist, Near East relief fund rises to $107 with nine large clothing boxes. Delta Delta Delta sorority marks 33rd anniversary with a banquet.
Samuel M. Ralston newly elected U S senator from Indiana receives congratulations on his sixty fifth birthday. Born in Ohio he moved with his parents to Owen County Indiana where he taught and later practiced law in Leavenworth. He rose in Democratic politics and became governor in 1913. Navy yards adopt six day two week work period, replacing five day schedule.
An advertisement touts Freezone to remove corns and calluses instantly without soreness. It claims easy removal with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents and says it works on hard and soft corns as well as corns between the toes.
A historical recap lists various individuals with titles such as chairman executive treasurer secretary mayor and chancellor along with multiple division chairmen and team captains including Beenie Bryner A B Weaver Geo L Kreeck Eugene P Sisson W N Newmark and others. It presents a structured civic or organizational leadership roster across divisions A through D with named captains for each group.
Birger Bandzen of Lindsborg Kansas wins the Philadelphia water color prize for a second time at the Philadelphia show His Sandzen exhibit opens Monday December 4 at 1 30 featuring twenty oil paintings and several sketches and woodcuts from his Colorado and Kansas scenery Bandzen will be present for the opening and give a public lecture in the art galleries on the top floor of the Administration Building Monday afternoon Admission is free and the public is invited
With the passing of the Little Red School House the custom of readin days with visitors in front of the long rows of seats nearly died at the high school. There will be no readin days next week, but American Education Week will be observed and visitors are invited to inspect the school.
Mr Hutson cites years in college town hotels and a potential six hundred to one thousand boosters, making hotel prospects attractive. During the campaign week, Lawrence residents will be asked to show their faith in the city.
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