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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1923

Page

3

Smallest Kansas winter wheat acreage since 1917 war

The State Board of Agriculture reports a 15.76 percent drop in Kansas winter wheat acreage to 9.761 million acres, the smallest sowing since 1917. Conditions are favorable with 86.5 percent of normal, pasture use on 3.5 million acres, and Hessian fly concerns rising in northern counties.

Topeka Kan Kansas State Board of Agriculture Vail State Board Douglas Franklin Leavenworth

Kansas City Reports Fall Business Upbeat Despite October Setbacks

The Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank reports overall fall business in the Tenth District rose to levels not seen since 1920. October slowed by rains but November brought renewed activity across trade and industry. Wheat marketing trailed 1922, livestock markets set three year highs, and building activity remained strong amid high employment.

Kansas City Federal Reserve District Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank

Kangaroo Baby Born Tiny at Chicago Zoo

George F. Morse Jr of the Chicago Zoological Society describes a newborn Kangaroo weighing about nine grains and a little over an inch long. The infant, lacked hind legs at birth and used its front limbs to climb back into the mother's pouch where it remained for seven months.

Chicago Associated Press George F. Morse,Jr Chicago Zoological Society Morse Mr. Morse

Prague curiosity tub linked to Emperor myth unfolds

In Prague a famed bathtub claimed to have belonged to Emperor Francis Joseph drew crowds before a dealer learned the emperor never used a tub and imperial palaces had no baths. The owner then faced confirmation via Vienna agents that the item was misattributed.

Prague Associated Press Austria Francis Joseph Hapsburgs Arman Vienna Fran Joseph Imperial Palace Ee Kiimme

Boston Men Held for Investigation on Coast Trip

Three men from Boston Joseph Morton TF Crowley and John Collings were held at the city jail for investigation after a Lawrence incident. They claimed Boston as home and were en route to the Pacific coast in a Studebaker. A merchant charged a short change trick. police found a second place confirming the scam. The men hope to contact other possible victims as police pursue the case. A Hi Y and YWCA banquet is planned at Lawrence high school Friday at 6 pm with about 150 tickets expected.

Joseph Morton DL Crowley John Collings Boston Lawrence P Lawrence Hi-Y Club Lawrence High School

Legion Open House to Feature University Glee Club

Final plans for the annual American Legion open house on December 12 at Legion headquarters will be discussed at the regular meeting Wednesday night. The University Glee Club will headline the entertainment and all Legion members their auxiliary and former service men will be invited.

The American Legion Legion University Glee Club Friends of Legion Legion Auxiliary

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