World Company vB and Simons President dispute note
A Lawrence based item listing subscription and publication details, with references to The World Company vB and GC Simons as president. It includes rates, office locations, Associated Press credit, and mentions of Italian debt settlement context and local remarks about weather and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Company
Simons
Ofjee
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
UG Mites
China
Reater
Hartland
Franklinbridge
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Creculations
Postoffics
Kansas
Journal-World Ty
Oni
Spelling and social trends in early 20th century essays
The piece rails about spelling decline and social shifts, noting long-ago hair styles and the “boyish bob” while contrasting today’s grammar and fashion. It discusses women in colleges, smoking debates, and a Kansas viewpoint from Regent W Y Mora urging a firm united stance by high schools and colleges on policies affecting students.
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Deavenworth Times
Journal-Weeld
W. Y. Alora
Regan
Kansas
Old Ottawa social notes and town events summary
Postings from Ottawa describe weddings, entertainments, fairs, raffles, and social visits. Mr. and Mrs. Cory return from St Louis while Nelson Stevens returns from a business trip. Local concerts, oyster suppers, Catholic Fair activities, and raffles at Hall and Good Hall are noted, with community committees and hosts named. Additional items mention farmers selling corn, new residents, and youth dances, whist parties, and a visit to Balwin for Sunday school business. Twenty years ago notes record gatherings at home of Huddleston and Miss Cross guest, parlor games, and a practice shoot winner.
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Cory
St. Louis
Nelson Stevens
Southke
McAdam — Crossawalks
Trinity Faw
Fes
Welldins
Charles H. Penney
Lo L. T
Jennie M. Smith
Oitav
Taney
J. W. Piatt
James Donnelly
Mary Donnelly
Mes
and Montgomery
T.rs. Learnard
James Keith
Birmingham
Sugrae
J. J. Quigele
Piatt
Coun
Ottawa
Poehler
Conservatory
Montom
Ben Lohman
Weavneiwadaers
Huddleston
Towat
Eve- Lawr Jira
B. Datton
Lasrence i Rinie
Bureby & Springs
C. B
Russian physicist Joffe to visit America in near future
Professor Abraham Joffe of the All-Union Academy of Natural Sciences in Leningrad, a noted Russian physicist, is preparing a visit to the United States. He has recently claimed a device that could store large amounts of electrical energy in a small form, enabling a compact energy reserve for a week or more.
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Abraham Joffe
America
Academy of Natural Sciences
Leningrad
Joffe
Discovery Aims to Translate Into Industrial Uses
Professor Joffe expresses hope that the important discovery will yield finite results in industrial applications. He outlines potential practical outcomes and the steps needed to move from theory to production.
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Fessor Joffe
Centenary Birth of Don Pedro II Celebrated in Today’s Events
San Francisco hosts a 75th anniversary celebration for Jesuit Fathers arrival. The Investment Bankers' Association of America begins its 14th annual convention in St. Petersburg, Florida. The House Ways and Means sub committee submits a draft revenue bill to the full committee for final approval.
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Pedro II
Brazil
San Francisco
Investment Bankers’ Association of America
St. Petersburg
Fla
House
Ways and Means Committee
North Lawrence church bazaar honors Edna Wiggins birthday
The North Lawrence Christian church hosted a bazaar at the EF church corner Elm and 4th Friday December 4. Festivities included a dinner and supper, with young people presenting gifts and toasting Edna Wiggins on her November 18 birthday. AttendeesInclude Lola Hobs Opal Phill Nellie Calhoun Helen Mason and many more.
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North Lawrence
Dth
Elm Streets
Lola Hobs
Opal Phill
Nellie Calhoun
Helen Mason
Ah Mason
Argabet Mason
Sylvis Masson
Ollie Yoder
Flossie Yoder
Mark King
Pearl Dillon
Rass Moon
Bert Hick
Emmett Adams
Harold Marlowe
Kelly Gordon
Cecil Dover
Lawrence Shirk
Melford Miller
Clara Parker
Bo Braden
John Hubble
Louie Elie
Dearhier
Edina WaGinni
Walelace W. Ctl
Yestern
Carrie Chase
South Street
Christmas program plans and local social notes
A community column lists upcoming meetings led by Mrs Chase and Mrs W L Biggs, Christmas gathering plans, and Temperance events scheduled for January 16 and 17. It notes Mrs Shuler attending a funeral in Eudora, and lists numerous local residents visiting, ill health, family gatherings, Thanksgiving dinners, school attendance, and home folks visits across Old Belvoir and nearby areas.
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Mi Cittsburg
Golden Rule girdle around the earth in pledge for aid
Golden Rule Sunday expands beyond the United States with fifty nations participating while Americans rally for Near East Relief. Observance links humanitarian charity to famine relief in Russia and Central Europe, China, and a Japanese earthquake, boosting global goodwill and funding needs.
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White House
Washington
Europe
England
Switzerland
France
Germany
Europa
United States
Near East
Russia
China
Sappart
Dramatic Yukon Fever and a Fatal Cabin Night
Fragmented narrative describes a brutal confrontation as Frink dies, Joe and McCashy clash, and Poleon drags Joe away. Dawson and camp life surge with rumors of a ten-dollar Klondike wash gravel discovery and a gold rush frenzy spreads across El Dorado, Bannana, and Frenchman's Hill as crowds rush to stake claims and flee to the Klondike town.
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National Pictures, Inc
Oductions, Inc
Dawson
el Dorado
Jess Stens
Alga Anu
California
Anniers
Hes
Banana
Klondike
Tru
Harry
Dyeu
Rome's Dance Floors Laughing at Popularity Push
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Rome's dance floors and cabarets frequented by Americans. Attempts to popularize a style face objections tied to Rome's traditional dignity as the home of the Papacy.
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Charleston
Rome
Carter's Little Liver Pills Cure Sour Stomach Claim
Glendale New York Mrs Catherine Leyndecker writes that weeks of sour stomach gas and acid disappeared after taking Carter's Little Liver Pills She says her constipation improved appetite returned and she feels years younger The ad claims the pills cleanse waste matter from intestines and are sugar coated easy to swallow All druggists sell them.
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Glendale
N.Y
Catherine Leyndecker
Carter
J Carter
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Otto Hellstrom
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Merchants National Bank
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