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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1923

Page

4

Equal Rights Debate and Traffic Fatalities Noted

An essay questions equal rights for men and women amid constitutional reform. A department of commerce report shows California leads 1922 traffic fatalities with 26 deaths per 100 000, Los Angeles 29.5, Kansas below average, and Lowell lowest at 5.2. Mucha the Polish bandit and Mucha’s purported conscience tax item are mentioned. A Lawrence detrain proposal after a long push gains hopeful traction from a Saturday Omaha conference.

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Railroads seen as sacrificing rights amid travel concerns

Discussion emphasizes essential rights affected by railroads and the role of parties to the issue. It notes the University of Kansas draws students statewide and the need to minimize travel inconvenience, keeping the issue alive in Law Tenet.

University of Kansas

Prolonging Life Through Health and Resilience

The article discusses two stark contrasts in life expectancy, cites Oliver Wendell Holmes on living with incurable disease, and stresses that robust health, good diet, fresh air, exercise, and rest help resist illnesses common in winter. It likens health to battle, noting the true enemy is the body's weakened ability to fight.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Tax Reduction vs Bonus A Dilemma for Congress

The editorial argues tax cuts and a soldiers bonus cannot both pass without expense. It urges ex soldiers to weigh long term gains of tax relief against immediate bonus benefits. It notes tax cuts likely spur business and employment, while Congress may seek a compromise to please both sides.

Mellon H. H. Motter Melton Congress Deep Sea The Register

Soldiers Vote and Politics in Iola Register Opinion

The Iola Register argues soldiers will vote on national issues rather than money or favors. It lauds ex servicemen as principled citizens whose ballots will reflect judgment, not gratitude, regardless of party.

Congress Iola Register

Sir Paul Vinogradoff to Receive McGill Honorary LL D

Sir Paul Vinogradoff, Corpus Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford, will be awarded the honorary degree of LL D by McGill University today. A world renowned law authority born in Russia, he has taught in Moscow and England, faced clashes with Russian officials, studied English social and legal history, and been knighted in 1917 after lecturing in America and India.

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Goat anecdotes mix daring humor and danger

Quirky witticisms and fantastical claims about goats eating dynamite circulate in a humorous fragment. The text riffs on goats eating dynamite, jokes about international antics, and ends with a folk proverb about goats and mischief.

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Church News

Thanksgiving visitors include Andrew Bolton and family from Detroit and Kansas City. Rev Burks and Miss Rhinehart with D. J. Husted at the Quelch home on Lyons street. Rev Popplewell and Pascal with Effingham church then evangelistic work in DeKalb Missouri. Braden will not lecture at the Christian church Thursday. A Christmas program committee for the Christian church is named. Dale Buffington recovers from typhoid in western Kansas. Wallace W. C T U meets tomorrow with Mrs. Dunn at 745 Locust Street. Mrs. Lamb to present due to weather. Mrs. Sheets travels to support Bryant the wounded policeman’s mother. Vienna news notes Austria voting by 474,000 men and 554,000 women. socialists and christian socialists split. Congregational church bazaar December 7 with cafeteria services. Coal pricing note ends fragmentary.

Andrew Bolton Detroit Harris ‘Statts Kansas City Leyi Bushey Ray E. Bushey Burks Oklahoma M. E. Church Hattie Rhinehart D. J. Husted William Quelch Lyons Street Popplewell Pascal Effingham Humphries DeKalb Braden Smith Bonner, Springs Christian Church A. W. Lamb Clarence Sheets Six Corners Bryant Trinity Lutheran Church Frank Brooks Church Council I. F. Eberhart George Schultz D. K. Rice AIF Fay Miller St. I Trinity Service Club Merbers Women's Missionary Society Churca Pastor’s Aid Society Olson Bros Lutheran Student Association of Kansas Nebraska A. J. Beil Hutchinson Katis Agnes Christianson India Pihlblad Bethany College Ft A .Brotherhood Sctbe

Congress Returns for New Session in 8th Term

Washington reports Congress begins a new session with hundreds of bills ready. Leaders predict a busy year handling taxation, veterans’ benefits, immigration, prohibition, transportation, Muscle Shoals, and federal reforms while debates over tax law and the bonus wage on. The Ways and Means committee will lead revenue work and consider a bonus measure amid divided views.

Washington Associated Press E8th Congress Muscle Shoals House Senate Mellon Ways and Iion Senate Committee Veterans Bureau Railroad Labor Board Lawne A Southern Senate 2Nd House Henry Ford Madden House Appropriations Committee Alabama Power Company House Immigration Committee

Pension Widows Pension Plan Implemented by Brotherhood

The Pension Association of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will begin the Widows' Pension on December 1, placing 282 widows on the pension list and paying back $80,650 in pensions. Warren S. Stone calls it a historic step for organized labor and aims to extend pensions to all members' widows eventually.

Cleveland Associated Press Association of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Warren S. Stone The Brotherhood Organized Labor Pension Association Lifay c

University Drama Club Presents The Devil’s Disciple

The University Dramatic Club opens The Devil’s Disciple at Bowersock tonight with a second show tomorrow. Performances start at 8 15. Prof. Ailen Crafton coaches the production and student activity tickets admit either night with reservations required. T. B. Clinic Tomorrow At City Hall December tuberculosis clinic will be held tomorrow starting at 9 o’clock. Dr. Loveland, chest specialist, will conduct examinations free to all attendees.

University Dramatic Club Bowersock Dumtain O’cloc Ailen Crafton T. B Loveland

Trinity Church Calendar Highlights Fall Meetings and Events

Trinity Episcopal Church schedules vestry, choir, and society gatherings including a Postponed Vestry meeting on December 10 at 8 p m with Mr S Baty to review the Every Member Canvass and heating-plant pledges. Reports mark the week with Girls Friendly Society dinner at Wiedemanns and Near East Relief gifts. The Great Church Bazaar, annual meeting, Christmas programs, and a Plymouth Church spotlight on state conference plans populate a busy December.

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Religious programs fill Trinity Lutheran services day after day

The article outlines multiple church activities including new Cub Scout recruitment, sermons on God contrasts with science, and confirmations and council installations at Trinity Lutheran. It describes upcoming events at First Presbyterian and First Baptist churches, including missionary talks, student conferences, bazaars, concerts, and a major pageant The Common wealth of God.

Wisconsin Statesman Robert M La Follette Biography

Republican lawyer born 1855 in Primrose Wisconsin admitted to bar 1880. Served 49th to 51st Congresses and elected Wisconsin governor for 1901 03 1903 05 1905 07 1905 07. Elected U S senator January 25 1905 resigning governorship. Re elected 1910 16 and 1916 23. Home Madison Wis Washington D C works.

Robert M. LA Follette Primrose, Wis Wiscinsin Wisconsin U. S Madison Vis Washington, D.C

Haskell Athletic Officials Back From Western Conference Meet

Haskell staff members Richard Hanley and Frank McDonald return to Lawrence Sunday after Chicago for the Western Conference meeting and a three week football tour of the Redskins. A possible next season matchup could be against Minnesota or Wisconsin. no date set.

Richard Hanley Frank McDonald Flaskell Lawrence Chicago Redskins Haskell Minnesota Wisconsin

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