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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1927

Page

7

Interpretation of slot machine ruling causes confusion

Topeka officials debate a specific slot machine ruling. Roeland E. Boynton says the order targets one machine type with printed instructions not to exchange merchandise for slugs. Investigations explore operators’ alleged exchanges and possible machine ejectment, with a state tax on each machine.

Topeka (Ai Een. Alte William A. Smith Roeland E. Boynton Asunt Judise Polieck Evs Parsone Plucai Ars Ly

Brooklyn artist preserves woodcut tradition in Christmas seal

John W. Evans, 72, a Brooklyn woodcut artist, designed a Santa Claus Christmas seal expected to circulate 1.75 billion copies this month. The project supports the fight against tuberculosis through 1,400 associations nationwide. Evans, one of two surviving old-school wood engravers, helped the National Tuberculosis Association craft a new seal design while continuing to work at his bench. Wood engraving, once prominent in early press, is described as rapidly becoming a lost art.

National Tuberculosis Assatiation John W. Evans New York Brooklyn Santa Claus Evans Old School of Wood Timothy Cole Poughkeensie National Tuberculosis Association Europe

Regular two weeks service at No. 10 church

No. 10 residents are urged to attend the regular two weeks service next Sunday at 2:50 PM led by Stoeppleworth. Sunday school and morning preaching are announced. Community life notes include visits, timber clearing by Dan Bales of Ottawa, local travel to sales, and Farmers Union officers elected Roy Clary, Arthur Hatter, and A. D. Jordan.

Stoeppleworth Owen Turner Bert Emery Dan Bales Ottawa Hazelet Place No. 10 Blesernitch O. M. Hird G. B. Spears West Baldwin Joe Laver Carl Macker A. D. Gish Charlie Detwiler Chas Osher Fam- Hy

Independence High School Christmas Program Ahead

Local students and community members attend activities around Independence with plans for a Christmas program upcoming. Residents visit, host and attend events at homes, schools, and area venues. faculty and families note anniversaries, plays and a box social, while a school term ends with high attendance and strong effort.

Musterole Ad Promises Cold Relief Without Burn

An old Musterole advertisement touts its mustard oil ointment as a soothing cold remedy. It claims quick relief and a warming, then cooling sensation, endorsed by nurses and doctors for bronchitis sore throat stiffness and aches.

Weather Sparks Oyster Supper Plans and Local Visit

A visiting weather pattern is expected to aid appreciation of an oyster supper after hunts. Bert Emery dined with Asa Turner on Tuesday. In London, an English invention by Lieut Com J B Kingdon automates chicken plucking by suction, making a bird ready in about a minute.

Bert Emery Asa Turner Com J.B. Kingdon

Tiring from the Royal Navy Becomes Eultry Farmer

A fragmentary note describes a man leaving the Royal Navy to work as a farmer. A machine with a fan-shaped part draws in feathers by suction and into a neatly arranged collecting bag. The fan operates at about 500 revolutions for a young chick.

Royal Navy

Washington Relief Corps Tea and Bazaar in Enon

The Washington Relief Corps No.9 will hold a tea and bazaar on Thursday December 8 from 2 until 5 pm at the G A Rehalt. Proceeds support relief work and community aid.

Washington Relief Corps No.9 G. A. Re

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