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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1926

Page

2

Golden Age of American Athletics Seen in Youth Sports

A speech urges building an educational institution of high quality through athletics as a sign of a coming golden age. It compares sports to past renaissances in Athens and Florence and stresses youth preparation, teamwork, and the belief that many youths must play to inspire future leaders.

Athens Florence Germany Anator Sports Pymnas Derhay Athlepics America Ima Olul Daughters

Rotaryans Honor Football Players at Evening Meeting

University athletic staff and Chancellor Lindley led the Rotary club's evening tribute to the Jay Reeders Metball squad and coach staff. Coach Cappon praised the eleven players as a complete team while discussing football's evolving popularity and the drive to field strong coaches and students in future seasons.

Kimsas EB. H. Landley Tar Atimusl Rotary Jay Reeders Coachfke Hovey Ilana Jas Mien Ascourt Franklin Capon aNtie Cappon Kanenstraint Hennad Cobalt Sehool Frimar Aattieet Bo Hamilton Hamilton Laurence Anmy Jolson KL US Sters Pook Funses Banay Quincey Tfralia Quincy School Daibe I

President Coolidge urges farm relief legislation and tax relief

In his annual message to Congress President Coolidge urges temporary tax relief and a sound solution to the farm marketing problem while warning against price fixing. He proposes no permanent tax revision, favors shifting Philippines toward civil government, and calls for broader farm and rail reforms, military readiness, and anti-lynching legislation, while avoiding a World Court reference.

Washington Coolidge Congress Treasury Philippines World Court Kansas City Senate Mexico Agriculural Miss Colorado Great Lakes Geneva Federal Reserve System iRedio Department of Commerce Eft Ponkhera Producers

Philippine policy and economic aims outlined by president

The president urged local approval for defense and development of island resources, emphasizing prosperity through economy, reduced waste, and higher efficiency under a protective tariff. He cited falling commodity prices and rising wage indices as outcomes of policy.

Lawrence High Elects 1927 Football Captain and Letters

Oscar Hardtarfer, a Lawrence high junior, was elected captain for the 1927 team by the 1926 red and black squad. The announcement came at noon from the Chamber of Commerce after a dinner for the squad. Captain Casey Rice spoke and Coach Higgins thanked the chamber. letters will be awarded at semester end to Rice elect Hardtarter and 15 others including Atkeson Birch Fursman Mills Michaels Mackie Shenk Schaake Pontius Stith Stor er Hutson Jr.

Oscar. Hardtarfer Lawrence High School Lawrence High Chamber of Conmerce Casey Rice Rice Leveret Higgins Chambers Elect Hardtarter Higgins Captain Rice George Atkeson Marshall Birch Donald Fursman Glark Mills Thomas Metall Lloyd Michaels Tomy Mackie Clifford Shenk Chester Jones Elmer Schaake Ernest Pontius Max Stith Orville Stone Roland Storer Billy” Hutson Jr

Land sale seals twenty five acre tract near Haskell Institute

Marvin M. Mekler becomes owner of the 25 acre tract at India near Haskell Institute after Donald MacArthur sold the property to him. MacArthur, known for developing Lawrence Dairy Department, planned development but moved to San Diego after selling. Mulder aims to develop the tract to draw visitors and residents, signaling industrial growth around the school.

India Haskell Institute Marvin M. Mekler Mother Donald MacArthur MacArthur Lawrence Dairy Department Haskell Evelone Mu! Oil Co San Diego Calif Mulder

Boyd's House Not Badly Damaged in Hurricane News

A letter from Mr and Mrs J M Boyd wintering in Fort Lauderdale reports their house endured the hurricane with limited damage and will be repaired soon The Telien notes Fort Lauderdale has made progress despite the storm and reports fine weather The city issued building permits totaling 1 033 678 for October reflecting activity in shipping berries and vegetables and local construction.

J. M. Boyd Fort Lauderdsie Frs Font Lauderdale Telien Fort Lauderdale

Army Flights Start Delayed Then Fixed For December 20

Washington dispatch reports the Army Pan American flight from San Antonio now set for December 20 rather than December 15 to ensure gas and oil supplies reach Central America and Mexico on schedule. The delay was ordered by Major General Patrick to secure timely delivery.

Washington APJI Army San Antonio Texas Patrick Are Corps Central America Mexico

Anniversary of E G Ross Birth Noted in Kansas History

The centennial birthday of E G Ross, father of Mrs George Leis, is observed by his daughter Though Ross died in 1907 he was a Kansas figure of Civil War era and earlier He moved to Kansas in 1856 and served as United States Senator during Andrew Johnson impeachment voting No and helping avert impeachment He was a printer publisher and later governor of New Mexico after leaving Lawrence

E. G. Ross George Leis Ross Jay Rogs New Mexico

School nurse lectures on nursing as a vocation

Miss Electa Kindlesperger presented to ninth graders at Junior High School on nursing history, wartime service, training, salary, and health. She noted men can be nurses as in World War I, marking the second vocation assembly of the year. Students ended with the school song and cheers.

Electa Kinglesperger Kindlesperger

KU Freshman Football Banquet Hosted by Lawrence Leaders

The 1996 KU freshmen football squad will attend an acquaintance banquet in Lawrence at Weidemann's Friday at 6 30 pm with the coaching staff as guests. Reservations via the Chamber of Commerce are due by Thursday, and the first forty signers may choose a player or coach to accompany them.

University of Kansas Lawrence Weidemann’s University Chamber of Commerce Glen B. Dickinson Haversack Theatre

National City Bank to become world’s largest by capital boost

National City Bank of New York announced a 25 million increase in capital stock approved by directors, lifting total capital surplus and undivided profits to about 143.0 million dollars. The move positions the bank as the world’s largest commercial bank by capital and resources, reflecting a record scale in the era.

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Preventing Child Colds Tips From Dr Rimer

Health guidance for preventing colds in children stresses regulated daily routines diet outdoor time ventilation proper room temperature and regular bowel movements. It advises light clothing adequate sleep daily naps for under fives and cautious handling of strong winds and cold weather with medical consultation for persistent cases.

Edward Rimer M. D New York Nec United Press G. Ayr

Washington Post No 12 elects officers for 1927

In a December 4 regular meeting of Washington Post No 12 GA, S J Churchill was elected post commander and other officers were reelected. The post voted to merge adjutant and quartermaster offices, making A L Selig hold both. Churchill has served as adjutant for 28 years. installation set for January 4, 1927, with Col C C Collins of Topeka invited to install.

Washington Post Thhe S. J. Churchill Aj Vole A Jutant Fuartermaster Andia L. Selig Mtr. Chorchill C. C. Collins Toneka

Wheat Prices Decline as Ice Delays Grain Fleet

In Chicago and Kansas City markets December wheat prices eased while opportunities rose for nearby shipments. Winnipeg noted stronger price signals amid ice on the Great Lakes and St Lawrence, with Canadian government steps discussed to aid grain traffic. Cattle hogs and sheep showed mixed moves across major drives, with certain weights and grades shifting lower while others held steady amid weak to moderate demand.

Chigagol Gress Lakes Liverpool Argentina Jeregular Winnipeg Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Chicago S. Dept. of Avos

Higgins Delivers Scrimmage Update For Argentine Clash

Coach Higgins tightens practice as Higgins teams assemble guards Gracb Schaake Lilith O Leary and forwards to join five. Team defense press during week and vacation drills continue to ready squad for first game with Argentine in January.

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Western Baseball League reorganizes with new members

A plan to reorganize the Western league was discussed with possible inclusion of St. Joseph Missouri and Joplin Missouri among others. Gear, president of the Western league, indicated he would accept a restructured post if firm adherence to reforms was guaranteed. The meeting lacked quorum and adjourned without action.

Westernn Association Dairy Association

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