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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1928

Page

4

Journal World News Snippets From 1928 Election and Local Events

Fragmented local notices discuss postmark deadlines for classed ads, a Dec 3 1928 date, and presidential quotes about his suffering as a tender plant. It notes Red Cragg roll call in county delaying due to weather, with solicitors busy to fund rural nursing and political postmortems planned in Congress and the Senate Read.

Red Cragg Willy Ibadev Congress Read Reed al Smith

No Pleasure in This Tone of Public Warning

The Topeka Capital editorial notes police rarely enjoy arresting youths in mass banditry cases. Adults must face penalties, but young offenders often lack foresight about consequences. Schools and churches push youths to evaluate costs before acting. The piece also contrasts British public sentiment on Armistice Day and American book clubs influencing readers with discounts.

Topeka Capital

Political Mathematics and Kansas Democrat Reorganization

The Fort Scott Tribune discusses how Kansas Democrats who bolted the ticket relate to the party's future. It questions whether reorganization can occur with little material remaining from this election and explores perspectives from those who stayed with or left the ticket.

Fort’ Scott Tribune Kansas Fideotia Eplsin

Community notices and local events in old hometown

Local items report a meeting for transportation to a social event at Baria's on Vertton street at 7. A small fire at J Millan's residence was extinguished before the engine arrived. Tom Sternbergh and Millan left for Texas for railroad work. Prof George W Jackson joins the city to teach music and support church music education. The paper dedicates space to the current message on an important document and its broad reading.

Coil Learard C. W Baria Verttont Street J. Millan Artiae Tom Sternbergh Millan Texas Yesteree Jackson George W. Jackson Jack Bosto’ Crperatory of Music Nts

Did You Ever Stop to Think by Edson R Waite

Edson R Waite urges young men to choose the right life path. He argues there are two roads to life, the straight and narrow leading to success and happiness, and a wrong road leading to bitterness. He stresses effort, upright business peers, and kindness in facing life’s problems.

Edson R. Waite Shawnes Oklahoma W. R. Ramsey Ramsey Petroleum Company

Millions for rivers and harbor projects eyed for 1930

Washington AP reports Maj. Gen. Edgar Jadwin submitted to Congress detailed estimates totaling 56.78 million dollars for river and harbor improvements and maintenance for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1930. The plan allocates funds across Mississippi River work, seacoast harbors, Great Lakes, and internal waterways, with key projects in New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Norfolk, St Johns River, Savannah, Miami, Mobile, Sabine-Neches, Galveston, Houston, and Los Angeles harbors.

Washington Edgar Jadwin Congress New York Harbor Hudson Philadelphia Delaware River Baltimore Norfolk Harbor Hampton Roads St. Johns River Jacksonville Savannah River Miami Harbor Mobile Sabine-Neches Texas Galveston Texas City Houston Ship Los Angeles Mississippi River Ohio Missouri Minneapolis Kansas City Sioux City Tennessee Monongahela Allegheny Diinois Great Lakes Milwaukee Harbor Sangay Harbor Delaware Bay Chesapeake Bay Beaufort Cape Fear River North Carolina

Control Soil Value Opens New Field for Soil Scientists

Washington AP reports a new research field for soil scientists focusing on rare elements that govern soil value. Dr Oswald Schreiner notes deficiencies in these elements affect crops, citing Yangsinese use boosting Florida tomatoes and copper improving growth in some regions. Mars signal idea suggests gigantic mirrors could communicate with Mars, larger than Paris, if Martians exist.

Washington Oswald Schreiner Federal Division of Schreiner Florida Mars Blois Paris

This Date Kansas History December 2 1877

On December 2 1877 the Francis Murph Movement reaches Leavenworth Kansas and a fire destroyed Crawford Opera House in Topeka in 1890. The annual meeting of the horticultural society is noted as a reunion held in Topeka.

Francis Murph Leavenwor Crawford Opera Topeka Wets S Horticultural Society I Na Topekas

Thanksgiving services and university trustees meeting note

Services were held at the First Methodist church on Thanksgiving morning at eight. Rev. Bi. dman preached, with WB. Fleming offering prayer and Charles Alder dice at the organ. A collection aided the needy. Next week on December 6 the Baker University mid year trustees meeting will discuss endowment contingency plans and attendance is expected to be large.

First Methodist Church Bi.dman WB. Fieming Charles Alder Baker University Tl Jans Kirk Bf Ista W. B. Fleming Toab Ing Frask J Tyra J . Wilder Miss Swan Inwin J. D. Butcher Shirley June Parsons Oy Ie Pritt Wilder Chanute C. B. Baker

Worden Community Notices Highlight Local People and Obituary

Worden residents held visits and gatherings with neighbors including the Heim, Breithaupt, Kalb, Deskines, and Elm families. A school closure at Rangeline due to a teacher illness is noted. Elizabeth Stockener Stockener, born in 1843 in Germany, died November 15 1928 at age 85 after emigrating in 1867 and settling near Worden. she was a pioneer, charter member of Evangelical St. John's church, and survived by five children.

Fred Heim Idlaughter Florence Sophia Heim Lawrence Ben Wurst Extwin Henry’ Breithaupt Ralph Kalb Dorothy Helen Emer Wintermantel J. W. ‘el Auiot Rangeline Elmer Rappard Harley John Elm Qoal Harold Orpile Elm Lois Sunea Plambeck Lizabeth G._F Prince Ssrtropolis W.T Jack Ingre John Cline Oscar Heinon Alvin _ Lawrence Sauer Kansas City Ed Johanning Edwin Schreiber J. W. Reithaupt Elizabeth Stockener Hennenbergerhof Germany Henry Engelhardt America Whele John Stockener Jersey City New Jersey Kansas Worden Evangelical St. John’s Church Iereer Soba Stoehener

Community notes from Ottawa area gatherings and services

Mrs W H Hornberger of Lone Star Henry Stoebener Mary Steebnerner and Mrs J W Wilbon attended a home gathering. Funeral services were held at Evangelical St John church. Rev A Mastin presided and burial followed at Evangelical St John cemetery. Many relatives and friends visited and attended events in Ottawa Baldwin Baldwin area, with school program at Willow Springs Township Hall and numerous visits among residents.

C. F. Eliphart Kansas City Charley Harry Evdaly Waneta Lawrence Nellie Wintermantel Faye Ottawa Donald Fred Charles Breithau John Stoebener Rs. E. Haas Carl Plamsbeck Elisabeth Oliver DeWatteville Maryin Chicago Mary DeWatteville Grandpa Rappard Edwin Schreiber Simon Philomena Eugene Lutz Elmer Wintermantel John Lyons Jose Heffner Osear Lutz Overbrook Olin Heliner Robert Brown Besie Olive George Ema Dorothea Schwartz

Community Travel and Visits Reported This Week

The article notes multiple local residents traveling to Kansas City and Lawrence for visits and medical events. Mrs John Lyons returns home with others Sunday. John Stoebner’s family hosts gatherings Friday to Sunday. Elmer Wintermantel and Sophia Heim visit Lawrence. Roy Sehwalm and Edwin Schreiber households share time Sunday afternoon. Several calls and weekend plans recur among the Breithaupt, Elm, Schreiber, Plambeck, and Horst families with extended stays noted.

Wibna Stabel Mae F Rapppard Cledewitz J. W. Breithaupt Mrv William Neibrugge Sai Lsat Lawrence Michael Young Louisa Schwartz Henry Breithaunt Central School Willow Sprines Township Hall Eachool Paul Stoebener Gilsa Greartet Aeeles Charles Ithaupt LeVerna- Gilges Fred Breithaupt Harry Harold Icle Doctor Ruth Breithaupt Percy Gilbert Gilzes Fremont Hornberger Tommy U.S. A Theo Elm Ottawa Harley Lyons Henry Rappard Henry Breithaupt Ughters Dorothy Francis Township Nellie Aasvepnantal Faye Maggie Heim Raymond Heim Edwin Schreiber Elmer Lutz Glenn Schwartz Henry Schwartz C. A. Michael St John Elm John Sonshom John Elkers Walter Schwartz J. W., Wilson Ernest Tingle A. Mastin Eliphart Kansas City Harry Eudaly Waneta Nellie Wintermantel Bawin Schreiber C. G. Schwartz Hattie Haas Norma Segelienst John Elm Opal Harold A. Vaughn Baldwin Leo Sim Pete Vogler Henry & Soebener Ford Lloyd Elmer John Lyons W. Dess John Stoebern Alton Rippert Roy Sehwalm Elmer Wintermantel Sophia Heim Aye Wintermantel Carl Plambeck Elisabeth John Stoebener J. W. Breithaunt Dorothy Land Leland Joan Elm Grandpa Rappard Ben Horst J. W Breithaupt Dester Folka Jake Montfoort Foraills Philip Heyl Lawrence de Omed Ant Pal George Earl Simmons Montfoort George Heyl Will Heyl Glenn Barrett Richland Fuln Simmons Dewitt Blakes Overbrook Harry Matter Henry Montfoort Deisy Jene Add Shehrat Stull C. Wilson Richland Wailers Evertt Christenson Elmer Thurber Lawrence Monay Gladys Heyl Charlie Mantfoort Roy Thurber John Simmon Adolph Johanning Will Dehanning Colby Gale Worden Will Heys Staagenvi

Davis hosts Thanksgiving bridge party in Kaw Valley

Mr and Mrs Ralph Davis entertained friends for a Thanksgiving bridge gathering. Doris Davis handed out score cards as guests listed included Adams Hughes Daugherty and Westherhouse among others. High and low scores were awarded. locals attended concerts and visited relatives in Lawrence while road conditions remained difficult east of the valley.

Ralph Davis B&b Ui Bridge Doris Davis Davis D. DB. Adams FL G. Hughes Clarence Daugherty Ostar Westerhouse John Miner Fred Wak Don Westheffer Howard Kobles Ray Ogden James McCahrin Velma Smith Wm. Mertz Joe Stroebel Sliss Henrietta Schubert Clarence Fallér HacCalrin John Miller Clarence Dene Elmer Camph Daya Margaret Roberta Oxden Lawrence Eloy Davis Hardy Motorestu Umbis George Bunkey Doris Corsi Ray Osten Carl Perkins Beloit F. G. Hughes Eudora Garet Martin Paul Lawrence Flower Club Miss Martin F. G. Hugtins Flower Club R. K. Nicholson LC. Saunders Cand George Siler Relph Davis G. M. Kirb Anna Gumbre Peter Emery Lawrence Natunday F. G. Huches Petty Emerlson Ott Flora May James Johnny Mitchell

Club meeting schedule and local social notices

A list of names and roles outlines the clubs committee setup and meeting dates the first and third Wednesdays each month plus references to many local residents attending events. The text records visits to the American Royal in Kansas City, family dinners, social calls, and attendance at school events and gatherings across Topeka and nearby towns.

Laura Aleida Perkins Doris Davis Margaret Ogden Dahlene Copp Laura Alieda Perkins Otto Copp Emerson Ott Brhatbert Ott Mary Allen Nydis Truphes Josephine Gilmore Anns Gilmore Harry A. Gordon W. H. Quakesbash B. H. Dale Howard Parker Charles Arnold F. W. Hosford George Harner Armin Woestemeyer H.R. Letyer Pred Walter Bielovas Trs Eee Tirly van Pest Topeka

Unclear historical local notices from Dewitt to Topeka

Fragmentary OCR shows names like Dewitt Blacher Lawrence Juhi Sha mons and Mrs Twin Simmons with family activities. scattered phrases mention visits, gatherings, and people such as Evelyne, Dots, Lila Harding, Roy Thurbyr, Deris, Lils, and Riston, plus mentions of Topeka and Montfeort context.

Hiewes Neichtorbach Dewitt Blacher Lawrence Caneel Org Bistt Priday Ars Beeny Benefe Nik Moore Weiety Nise Thovlilis

Obituary for Withur Merle Randel and scattered notices

Obituary notes Withur Merle Randel born August 25 101 near Le Loup Kun grew up Baldwin area and Anderson county later lived near Harris Anderson county He died November 223 age 27 years 2 stonzas and 27 days He leaves father Alvin Randel sisters and brothers Mr and Mrs Paul Uessley Mr and Mrs Earl Mathia Jr and Bre Jon Randel William Rendle Miss Ida Belle Randel and others mourners Also mentions a dog loving youngster and family details plus an assortment of local notices including a dog care bequest and dam proposal in Spring Creek and a Negro collegiate club formation and broom jcom shipments from Rolla.

Withur Merle Randel le Loup Kun Baldwin Anderson County Harris Alvin Randel Paul Uessley Earl Mathia, Jr Bre Jon Randel William Rendle Ida Belle Randel Wher Relr Hin Tuny Te Ao

Doctor Caldwells Syrup Pepsin and Its Generations

A historic promotion notes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative used since 1892. It claims women and children suffer more, asserts broad family usage, and invites a free trial via coupon. The ad emphasizes safety for babies, absence of opiates, and wide availability in drugstores.

Montierhy Caldt Wells Haif Gosh D Caldwell Dr. Caldwell Bro Caldwell

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