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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1919
Page
3
Fragmented reflections weave biblical phrases with political turmoil. The piece touches on envy and strife among leaders, then shifts to national topics including the Flight of Captain Smith, St Paul workhouse, and the Willard and Je ss strike, culminating in a call for legislative action in January.
The mayor defends fuel limits until supplies rise, noting the need across business, churches, and schools. He warns forcing early consumption risks renewed industrial unrest and criticizes radicals linked to the Kansas Howat dispute as hampering prompt mining.
The report notes miners faced starvation and many froze, yet some miners are not radicals and a large coal supply may arrive next week, offering relief.
Rt Rev John C Farthing lord bishop of Montress born in Cincinnati Ohio 58 years ago Samuel Fallows bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church born in Lancashire England 84 years ago Lawrence Lowell president of Harvard born in Boston 63 years ago Arthur George Perkins color chemist born in England 58 years ago John N Tillman representative for Oklahoma's Third District born in Springfield Missouri 60 years ago
A dated roundup notes events from 1869 to 1917 including the opening of the Austrian Reichsrath, the Czar plot in Russia, Ute Indians in Utah, Schley Court decision, Wilhelm II dissolving the Reichstag, Dardanelles support, British plans on American securities, and German envoys signing an armistice with the Russians.
Damages presented to the Commission on Damages amount to 226,162 pesos for foreigners and 10,029,558 pesos for Mexicans. Nationalities listed include Spanish Turkish French English Chinese Italian American Swiss German Austrian Guatemalan Dutch and more with varied sums. Only claims presented to the commission are considered legal despite higher totals filed with the government.
An old weather tale links rheumatism to uric acid in the blood and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla for lasting improvement. It notes some patients suffer more in varying climates and suggests Hood's Pills if a laxative is needed.
Governor Alten announced that Sousa’s Band will perform in Lawrences, with two concerts listed for Monday afternoon and evening in Convention Mall. Tickets are on sale at the Business Office and Kowad Corner Dry Store, top gallery seats limited.
The American Army of Occupation prepares to cross the Rhine as President Wilson lands at Brest to greet allied forces. Transport Death reports 1141 soldiers reaching New York.
A wartime era editorial urges America to match Allies in postwar gains through hard work and production. It cites France, Britain, and Germany rebuilding efforts, stresses industrial effort over leisure, notes vast destructions and the imperative to restore markets, jobs, and trade dominance.
Hutchinson Kansas reports a 75 000 ton coal reserve stored for Santa Fe the November strike disrupted supply. Officials note similar reserve stock moves across divisions while crop value totals reach 11 092 710 000 for the year down from 12 609 526 000 last year and planted area stands at about 1.5 billion acres.
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