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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1930
Page
4
The New York speaker argued depression is spread by overpromotion of rivals, urging focus on core products. Aviators stranded in Canada trudged 175 miles to reach a northern post, enduring hard work. their air time spanned roughly two hours.
The article discusses public skepticism about government ownership of Muscle Shoals power and the risks of private contracts, noting inefficiency fears and the burden of proof for any superior benefits. It contrasts government operation with hypothetical private management and warns against consolidating profits for a few. It also nostalgically muses on horses and horse sense.
A chamber study suggests consolidating duties of state boards into a single state manager earning 25 000 a year. The plan aims to apply business methods to routine state functions while noting the challenge of funding and selecting a worthy appointee amid economic strain. A New York hotelman comments on business depression as a guide for leaders.
Incomplete OCR text mentions a breach healing effort and surplus stock. It references a candidate related to Charlie and a bright boy named Pare, with a note about a forthcoming legislature. The passage is garbled and references a billiard champion and a city challenge but lacks clear facts.
Twenty five years ago on December 17 Harry Williams left for Portsmore Ohio Miss Aileen Weaver visited Kansas City to see Edeson in Strong Heart Edna Savion received a surprise party at the home of Isa Dr and W H Carruth with thirty two faculty friends attending a German song evening The program featured vocal duets solos and trios plus violin pieces Miss Connie Carruth and Miss Helen Fal served Tuncheon The High School received a copy of Hudson's Shakespeare from Gordon Gibb Mrs McClurg Ewart offered property at 1901 Serta Crete Street and Miss Kittie Eboiate Ebertart moved in
A fragment notes a married girl described as a toy wife bought by her father, drawing envy from people who glimpsed her. The line hints at a sensational social scandal carried by the Publishers Syndicate.
Archis McFarlane remains with Rowlands and Stevens through the holidays as plans delay his dismissal. The timeline shifts to determine when a proposed cut can be implemented, with an extension until after the season break.
Mr George Innes will host his annual supper tonight for the Wee ees football boys with a selection from lows and fruit from his Texas son An entertainment for guest Miss Pauline DeWoody is planned for tomorrow evening Bobbie attends Kan Saga event to Beeee panty Drei atr day joining the Eye Ear Noe and throat club PT will be taken Rosedale faces an operation tomorrow
A health note stresses timely care and parental guidance. It warns neglect can lead to serious infections from wounds or fever and urges isolating ailing children, keeping them safe until a diagnosis and treatment are clear.
On this date in Kansas history, voters approved bonds to aid the Leavenworth and Olathe railroad and financed the sinking of a coal shaft, reflecting early state infrastructure and energy development.
Overnight AP report notes unemployment relief ongoing. In Velma Co territory a 19 year old teacher was beaten to death in a country school. In Guatemala President Palma faces government pressure while Turks reinforce border guards amid tribal tensions. University scores include Kansas defeating Kappa Sigma 40 to 24 and Phi Gamma Delta (B) over Delta Tau Delta (B) 15 to 9. Lord Sankey named high steward of Oxford University succeeding Lord Birkenhead.
A serialized tale follows Fanny fleeing with Hob Daniels to New York for work as a dressmaker model. David worries over Sheila and Amelia as tensions rise at home, amid a birthday, a pneumonia scare, and a looming family crisis with Sheila’s fame for a grander life.
The Little Black Clock plans an onward journey along a magic path. Peggy asks about races while townsfolk cheer a turning time device. John recalls clocks and the idea of turning time back twenty years as the parade unfolds.
A fragmented text discusses evaluating tastes of foods and how a eater's mood and digestion are studied after a test. It references London motorists and an operation involving removal and use of an artificial process. The piece reads as a rough OCR sample with unclear subjects and incomplete names.
The six weeks old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Stewart burned to death in a house fire near Coalville where the mother had stepped to the mailbox leaving two other children in care. Blaine Brim suffered a heart attack while driving near the railroad crossing. Mary Campbell of Cottonwood Falls was killed last Saturday in a deadly incident. Abe Saunders died here yesterday after a bout with illness.
The Athenaeum Club held its Christmas gathering at Mrs Genevieve Taylor's home with hostesses Mrs Cartie Baker and others. Guests included Mrs Lee Carroll and Mrs H Alleman. The event featured carols, a life of Christ talk, a roll call, and festive decorations. Members, including illness-recovering Mrs B S Taylor, attended. meals featured Christmas colors and decorations.
A fragmentary wrap of column notes references to Damaso Berene and war talk. Mentions Lt Gallomar and Kathi Pennington from the World War era, plus notes on commerce, golf, and a Chicago business view. Orange county clubs are also noted in scattered phrases.
A fragmented report from Kansas City mentions Mrs E S Marshall and Mr Jones in a Saturday event. It cites plans near Be Soto and the Tee Sota Place with references to aero projects, forthcoming work by Mrs Etna Gilbert, and a note about Mrs Arch Meinke.
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