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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1912
Page
8
The discussion centers on Dr. Bulgin and his revival work, praising results but noting a lack of personal touch with audiences. It critiques campaign tactics, water pricing disputes, and public figures, including references to England suffrage and Whitelin-Reid, with observations on local civic issues in Coffeyville and Lawrence.
A speaker asserts that human progress comes from education and daily striving, not political drama. He praises workers like those in smocks and sweaters who seek a fairer life for their children, criticizing self serving rhetoric and urging steady improvement through honest effort. The text laments distraction by noisy leaders and urges patience with gradual social betterment.
A historic description details a patented frost protection system by Herman L. Darling of Delta Colorado. It uses a small electric motor to impart a trembling motion to tree limbs during April and May freezes to invigorate buds and resist frost damage.
Old commission selling schemes draw complaints. A New England apple rowers plan would have farmers sell apples directly to a commission agent who then resells for a high price. Growers receive net after storage and transport costs, with the remainder shared, reducing agent influence.
Description of piling apple barrels in rows on slick floor boards to form up to six tiers high with care to align barrels head to head and keep grain orientation vertical. Mentions E B Roberts of the F JAA returning from a trip in Texas with a positive report.
The sixteen page University report highlights the 1912 annual review led by BE T. Colton. It covers missionary leadership bible groups and employment bureau work, plus a concise financial statement showing budget sources and expenditures. It notes student employment figures, past presidents and secretaries, and substantial assistance toward work for students including an employment bureau cost estimate and free student handbooks.
Miss Virie Stews spending a few days in Topeka visiting relatives Miss Ruth Smith and brother Opie attended picnycle Tom s Cabin as Bowers st area house Monday evening Mrs Chas Petric Shea on Mes Dan Smith Tuesday morning Mr and Mrs Fred Champion and Clara Champion were shopping in Lawrence Wednesday Alfred Ward returned Peom Leave Nenworth Wednesday Mrs Ward visited her mother Mrs Champion Wednesday George Krendle visited at home from Friday evening till Sunday then returned to all and school at Percy Miss era Stilling called at Mr Snyder s Sunday Mr Groas sale was swell cartaded and things sold well Frank Frenda will sale the 28th of Dee Chas Petrie suc family visited at Frank Frendie s Sunday Mrs Ward visited her mother Mrs Stewart and brother Ralph and wife a public family from Friday until Saturday Mr Conavan our small parca made his trip in an automobile each day aunt Mrs Smith Champion Srout Saturdays until Sunday Large Hock at ie Holly Misilette Sinilax Roping Holly and Sentitee Wreaths at The Parieldes Seed o Mr Lafe Shirley visited with oa
Washington December 16. The Supreme Court today held that sixty five percent contracts between hard coal roads and coal operators were maintained, validating the government’s prior victory in the Temple Coal and Tran Company case. The court declined to sustain charges of benefit conspiracy among hard coal officials.
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