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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1926
Page
4
A lengthy digest critiques army promotion prospects, peacetime morale, and budget pressures. It argues the regular army may shrink further, hindering officer careers and civil life competition. Patterns of policy reflect a broader wartime legacy and the Dawes plan context without urging radical change.
Walter Howell oversees iedemann's un-town store in Topeka as the Knights of Py-Urids form. Luther Co. sign to adorn a street, Pierson's riverfront improvements proceed, and Grange election progress prompts carpenters and masons at work. Elk horn exhibit from Nimaga Golo heads to Liberty Hall with Hesignated exclusive sale items for fair tables. Poehler's elevator product line ordered via Wond's office. farm deliveries ramp up as Captain Barker's chair mishap spurs laughter.
Figures from the district, including Geo Johnson and Van Roe, Johnson, and James Stevens, traveled to Manhattan yesterday for a state meeting after a long four year absence. They visited their old home, attended dinner, and discussed local affairs.
Twenty five years ago Washington Wilder S Metealt was appointed pension agent at Topeka to serve Orrus Leland. Friends of Mr and Mrs were at a gathering and played cards. Georne Jewett and GH cart were in Lawrence. Dr Gwe plans to move his practice from Eudora to Lawrence. The Dicle Bros building is being remodeled by Judge Jackson. Presbyterian ladies plan a tea in church parlors Friday. Tom Barns and Miss Aviat Barns wed last evening at Rev L D Russell's home. Nave directors named for high school basketball expected to organize for future events. Free TB clinic announced for December 38 via Kansas State Tuberculosis Association.
A Kansas visitor recalls Morgans new book about Europe and the World War era. The volume reflects Morgans views from his wartime travels on the European front and today’s France seen through one traveler’s eyes. The diary includes Italy Switzerland and Germany glimpses and notes Morgans sustained interest in Europe since the war. The article also lists local social news from a Kansas town with visits and family events.
A Midland rural social program features a Saturday recital with entries by pupils and local performers. Names include Lewis, Alford, Blayl, Geneviers Verteor, Parke Kling, Alwin Daniels, Otis Dellinger, Robert Bogner, and Lucinda. The program lists dialogues, songs, piano solos, and readings reflecting a small town arts event.
A children’s tale by Annal C. Mays from Le G. Page Co. follows a young American and Elizabeth Kehil as they travel to China. In Peking the pair confronts danger, romance, and lessons about life and identity amid a China struggling for independence.
A fragmented review hints at Beale and other Lawrence book dealers selling popular editions. It notes readers, especially children, were enjoying foreign tales, with emphasis on Christmas themes, social studies, and reader interest in morality and culture. The piece mentions publishers Doubleday and page company, and various authors such as Margaret Deland, plus references to concerts and travel as part of literary life.
A Sunday schedule from North Lawrence Christian Church outlines a 2:30 block for a service featuring W. Li Post as speaker. The day includes devotion, Bible study, Holy Communion, and an afternoon address, with notice of sermon topics and further community gatherings.
The readable lines discuss religious themes of soul, parental responsibility, and divine order. It mentions a mother, God's part in life, and questions of belonging and identity within a spiritual or moral framework. The passage also references a figure named Samuel and a calling or summons.
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