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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1924

Page

2

Bearded rulers fade as Europe adores plain faces

A World War era analysis notes a shift from flamboyant monarchs to clean shaven leaders. It highlights Germany’s Friedrich Ebert, France’s Raymond Poincaré, and various Scandinavian and Iberian royals as examples, with Mustapha Kemal famed for his minimal moustache. The piece argues diplomats and dynasts now resemble ordinary men, reducing caricature appeal.

Vienna Associated Press Europe England George Enela Ferdinand Romania Marie Friedrich ‘Ebert Germany Larx Herriott France Scandinavia Belgium Spain Italy Mustapha’ ‘Kemal Turkey Imen

Berlin opens mixing school for bar masters progress

Berlin extends Kultur influence with a new school for mixers branded the mixing school of the international bar masters in the Geneva association. It claims continental first and proposes a final examination testing ability imagination and taste though granting no academic degree yet. Big pulp wood offer in Manitoba prompts sale of forty thousand square miles of timber lands by federal lands department to spur paper and pulp industry development along Lake Winnipeg east side.

Berlin United Press Kultur International Bar Masters Geneva Association Levant Winnipeg Man Manitoba Federal Department of Lands Canada Lake Winnipeg

New England Thrifty Savings Among U S Regions

United Press reports banking statistics place New Englanders as the most thrifty group in the nation with a per capita savings of 443 dollars. The Middle Atlantic follows with 305 dollars while Southern states average 52 dollars and West Central 875 dollars.

New England Boston United Press New

Oldest Masonic secretary reelected in Leavenworth

In Leavenworth Kansas Ed We Osgood aged 87 was re elected secretary of Leavenworth Masonic lodge number two for the fiftieth consecutive term. The milestone underscores a long tenure in local fraternal service highlighted by last night’s reelection.

Leavenworth, Kan Ed We Osgood Leavenworth Masonic Lodge Number Two

Decorations Please Lawrence Visitors with Christmas Lights

Visitors in Lawrence say the Massachusetts street decorations from Sixth to Eleventh streets create the state's best business district Christmas display. Long loops of multicolored lights line both sides of the street, with trees at intersections and high trolley pole lights to deter theft, making the scene vivid after dark. Individual stores add sparkling window displays to tempt shoppers.

Lawrence F Massachusetts

Deaths and funerals and distant market notes

Deaths include Mrs S E McMillan of Topeka wife of the American consul at Patagonia and sister Mrs S F AlcMillan, education ties to University. Farther north for corn reported at Fort Vermilion farm 650 miles north of the border with yields up to 2415 tons on Longfellow. Germanys metal exports fall to about 40 percent of prewar levels due to protective measures abroad. Kaw Valley Debate League to meet in Topeka to rearrange state debate plans. Wall Street shows violent bullish activity with Jersey Central up 21 and several Industrials up 4 to 10 points.

F. B.odell Topeka Fogasta Chili McMillan Pagitofogasta Laura Miles Lawrence Ly J. Miles McMillan Werd Costa, Rica Edmonton Alta United’ Press Fort Vermilion Experimental Farm Vital Dominion Department of Agriculture Wisconsin No. 7 White Cap Dent Bailey Longfellow Northwestern Dent Quebec Canada Wisconsin Nuremberg Associated Press Germany R. L. Boyer Clarence A. Speer Kaw Valley Bay Wall Street New York Jersey Central

Neighbors Help Will Rappard Husk Corn on Farm

About thirty neighbors from Worden gathered at Will Rappard’s farm yesterday to husk his corn. Rappard has been unable to tend farm work this fall due to his wife’s illness, she has been at Jones hospital for several weeks.

Will Rappard Worden

Vivian McDonald’s Jail Entry After Hotel Robbery Night

Vivian McDonald smiled at patrons in a Houston hotel cafeteria before an alleged daytime robbery by Earnié Shoquist and his gang. Shoquist was shot during a thwarted ambush on a party of motorists. his confederates were rounded up and McDonald confessed and repented, now jailed.

Vivian McDonald Houston Tex Earnié Shoquist Shoquist Nivian

Kiwanis Meeting to Feature Jarrell Speaker

Jarrell, manager of agricultural development for the Santa Fe railroad, will speak at the regular Kiwanis club meeting Thursday noon at Wiedemann's. The annual election of officers for the coming year will be held at this gathering.

Jarrell Kiwanis J. Frank‘ Jarrell Santa Fe Railroad Kiwanis Club Wiedemann’s

Excused in Police Court for Mass Ave Driving Charge

Marguerite Laptad was charged with jay driving in the 600 block on Massachusetts Street last night. She was excused from the charge this morning in police court.

Marguerite Laptad Jay Massachusetts Street

Christmas Vesper Praised At Fraser Chapel

A Sunday afternoon vesper service directed by the University School of Fine Arts at Fraser Chapel drew a full house. The program featured Joseph Clokey’s cantata When the Christ Child Came with four solo voices, a choir of sixteen, and orchestral accompaniment ending with Hark the Herald Angels Sing. Local attendees included Mr and Mrs James Church hand Donald and several in the Lawrence area.

University School of Fine Arts At Fraser Chapel Joseph Clokey

Election of officers for 1925 at Midland C P A hall

The Mid and Grange held 1925 officer elections last night electing master EL C Overseer Dahe Newjinglain steward Mrs L L Blaylock warden Charles Woot assistant steward Chester Toms stewards Mrs Henry duchest treasurer FB Lewis secretary Mrs Charles Spray gatekeeper Walter Love Ceres Mrs Joseph Shaw Pomona Mrs Elmer Weibel Florayce Sorville Bruckmiller and lady assistant steward Mrs Kate Toms.

Midand Grange Midland C. P. A EL. C Dahe Newjinglain Turor Ll. Blaylock Charles Woot Chester Toms Henry Duchest F.B. Lewis Charles Spray Watekeeper Walter Love Ceres Joseph Shaw Pomona Elmer Weibel Florayce Sorville Bruckmiller Kate Toms

Local Neighborhood Threshed Wheat Near Lawrence

In Columbia the Brohammers John Brohammer Daniel Beeghley and Johny with Mr and Mrs Charles Brohmer and Lillian were among residents in Lawrence area Wednesday. Charles Brohammer threshing wheat Friday with helpers Jesse Markley John Hyre Solon Markley Warren Scott Oscar Markley and others.

Gimatett Algydl Hout T.G. Hiatt Donald Sir Desay Mildred Eidith Art. Campbell Everett Beeghley Lawrence Daniel Beeghley Cerro Gordo Robert Markley Postma Abe Flory Charles Brohammer Frank Desty David Williams Raymond Carl Ranwaka Lillian Alda Marion "Childs Colyer Bei Metsker Anselm Brohammer John Charles Brohammer Warren Scott Alda Brohammer Daniel Bveghley Daniel Bee Hley and Epent Wesley Flory Rey Puckett Daniel ‘Béeghles Johnny Charles “Brohamer Johnn Brohammer Johny Jesse Markley John Hyre Solon Markley Warren ‘Scott John Brohammer Oscar Markley Ral H

Friday at the Charles Brohammer home

Friday at the Charles Brohammer home notes visits by Miss Alice Hiatt and Jim Flory with the Brohammer family plus Flore and Stienle Markiey at the Daniel Flory home. The community reports illness and a Ford car purchase and mentions a program and late supper at Columna on Tuesday evening December 28 with invitations.

Charles Brohammer Alice Hiatt Avith Ae Flory Jim Flory Chise Flore Stienle Markiey Daniel Flory Pleazant Grave Harve Flory Ezra Poy Baugh Ford Mass Sanders Mary. Sanders Oscar Markley

Laxative-Bromquinine Tablet Advertises Cold Cure

A historical ad promotes a laxative bromquinine tablet claimed to relieve headache by curing the cold. The box is shown with the signature of E. W. Grove and a 30 cent price, described as a safe and proven remedy.

E. W. Grove

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