World Company Journal World notices and rates
The Journal World lists staff roles and contact details for the World Company in Lawrence Kansas. Subscription rates include weekly carrier 3 monthly rates and annual mail prices. National representatives and Associated Press membership are noted with rights to republish dispatches.
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Journal-World
the World Company
Re . Simons
J. W. Murray
Dolph Simons
Massachusetta Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
New York
West
Chicago
North Michigan Age
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
Kansas City
Baltimore Ave
St. Louis
Star
Atlanta
Walton
Detroit
General Motors
Associated Press
Pea Stensen Reed
Omen TY
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Seemingly religious verse quote from 1936 paper
A brief religious quotation from James 1 28 appears in the Saturday December 19 1936 issue. The line cautions that speaking without restraint betrays a worthless faith. No other article context is provided.
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James
Lawrence Taxes Kept High Yet Threaten Home Ownership
A city debate warned that keeping bonded debt high risks homeowners in Lawrence and nearby areas. It urged a lower debt ceiling and pay as you go funding for improvements to reduce local taxes and prevent foreclosures, while preserving some bond capacity for emergencies. The piece links tax burden to failed home purchases and broad economic strain.
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Lawrence
Brazil Averts Pact, Signals Strict Unity Over External Attack
A Brazilian spokesman stated that Brazil would consider a Western nations pact to consult if any member were attacked by an outside power, while the proposal was under discussion at Buenos Aires. The remark underscores Brazil’s cautious stance amid regional security deliberations.
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Buenos Aires
Brazil
Monroe Doctrine Statement Stands Against European Aggression
The speaker defends the Monroe doctrine as an unfriendly act toward any American nation and stresses its original language as the strongest protection against European aggression. He argues that concerted Western Hemisphere major powers endorse this stance, preventing misinterpretation.
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Europe
Western Hemisphere
Spanish War Vessel Fails to Entangle United States
The article notes a Spanish rebel warship fired on an American gun boat in a northern Spanish port but missed every shot. It argues the attack was a failed attempt to drag the U.S. into conflict and that no war is imminent. It also reports John Hamilton will continue as Republican national chairman at $25,000 salary, with hope he rebuilds the party.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Republican National Committee
John Hamilton
John
Republican
Philip
Sally
Mary
Joe
Rob Winkler
First perfect talking film shown in Paris
The first perfected talking film to be shown in Paris was presented to the French Academy of Sciences. It demonstrated heart movements to illustrate a clinical point, with no cowboy scenes or slapstick, underscoring medical possibilities. Washington moves to restore one cent private postcard postage. Senate action pending.
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Paris
French Academy of Sciences
Washington
House
Senate
University of Kansas Memorial Stadium
Justin Hill
Harvard School of Business
Myrtle Dolbee
Dorothy Blackmar
Florida State College
Talahassee
Helen Keith
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
Max Wilhelmi
Maxine
Mary Johns
Barbara Pendleton
Naomi Light
Pittsburgh
H. M. Light
Samson
Amarillo
Texas
Elppeth Hill
New York
Irving Hill
Solon Emery Home for Holidays From Princeton Visit
Twenty five years ago, on Saturday December 19, Solon Emery, who attends Princeton, is home for the holidays. A new shoe store is planned in Lawrence. Guy Hulsizer of Cameron Missouri has signed a five year lease.
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Solon Emery
Princeon
Lawrence
Guy Hulsizer
Cameron, Mo
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
In a humorous piece Claude Callan presents a father and his son Joe in a small office setting. The son claims to help but the narrator notes he does nothing, leaving a girl to quit her job to keep him entertained. The strip captures a family work dynamic with gentle satire.
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Joe
Publishers Syndicate
Lawrence News Briefs and Social Notices
A Lawrence column shares local moves and visits including the Hulsizer family planning to live at 412 West Pinkney and Fred and Mrs. Loxman visiting from Indianapolis for the holidays. It notes a birthday surprise party for Mrs. George Bowman with about 35 guests and a family dinner for Mrs. H. A. Archer and Mrs. M. A. Hawkins.
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Phillips Paint
Hulsizer
Lawrence
West Pinckney Street
Fred Loxman
Indianapolis
George Bowman
R. J. Adams
Pennsylvania Street
H. A. Archer
M. A. Hawkins
Tonganolle
A. ‘T. Fincher
Pennsylvania
W. Y. Morgan
Europe
Bonnie Bell
Independence
J. H. Bell
Munch
Ind
R. Emil Beck
Emil Beck
United States
Ida Hyde
Beck
Christmas shopping and local notes from Fortys years ago
Forty years ago the town buzzes with holiday plans. Prof and Mrs Hooker travel to Aurora for the holidays while Prof Blake heads to Boston. Abe Levy promotes bamboo canes as gifts. Street cars run crowded, railroads offer student rates enabling early returns. A shallow coal seam near Mark Hill is reported. Mrs Rushmer and children visit in Lawrence, Miss Toucher leaves for Ottawa, and Joan of Arc cantata draws a large Baptist church crowd. Unitarian Ladies Aid plans a New Year spell ing bee and songs for an enjoyable evening.
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FP. H. Hooker
Aurora
Ill
L. J. Blake
Boston
Abe Levy’s
Baker
Topeka
Mark Hill
Big Springs
Gort Rushmer
Lawrence
Colorado
Unitarian Ladies Aid Society
Santa Returns North to Prepare Christmas Surprises
Mary Graham Bonner recounts Santa's hurried trip to his workshop up north to finish Christmas preparations. The scene buzzes with gifts, candy canes, and letters from children while snow falls outside and reindeer anticipate brighter journeys. Great Boy the dog mocks the idea of Santa becoming an office man.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Santa
Willy Nilly
Boy of the North
Boy
Great Boy
Special gift greeting card mailed with mailed subscriptions
A Christmas gift option from the Journal- World offers a special greeting card for each mail subscription sent as a daily letter from home. Call 22 to reach the Circulation Department for details and ordering instructions.
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The
Journal- World
Adv
How Health Immunization Works in Modern Medicine
Edited for the New York Academy of Medicine Dr Jho GALDSTON reviews vaccines sera and toxin antitoxins as agents to build specific immunity. He explains active immunity arising when the body develops resistance after exposure or vaccination and notes vaccines use in preventing diseases like typhoid smallpox diphtheria and cholera and occasional therapeutic uses in existing illnesses.
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New York Academy
Jho Galdston
Orr Frank
Licenses to wed and gambling device ruling in brief items
Arthur Smith 26 and Garnet Breakey 18 sought a marriage license, then canceled and renewed. the second license returned unused. Judge Johnston Northcutt, Covington, ruled a Kenton county slot machine a gambling device after an attorney argued otherwise. Kid Nichols recalls a 1924 Model T flivver. parking attendant blocks the car.
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Columbus
O.—Arthur
Smith
Garnet FE
Breakey
Covington
Johnst Northcutt
Kenton County
Northcutt
Kansas City
Nichols
Broom and Board Reform in Jerseyville Jail
Police chief Ray Shortal mandates room charges for overnight transients, forcing them to earn their keep by brooming streets for two hours, while several visitors refuse work without pay. Also notes Chicago school plan to replace longhand with print letters and a judge dismissing a disorderly conduct case after a staged cigarette trick.
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Jerseyville
Ray Shortal
Chicago
Boy Buys Bees for Spending Money in Kinston
Thirteen year old Irvin Hill bought bees for 9.97 hoping to earn from them. He then counted 48.18 dollars from three months of sales. The note lists farm animals of Colombia including peccary tapir sloth armadillo nutria porcupine and opossum.
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Kinston
N. C
Irvin Hill
Colombia
Sally in a Garden Wedding Plan and Turbulent Town
Sally Warren navigates a society life torn by love and scandal as Phillip Page probes threats against Morris and a Palace theater dispute. Amid dancing, gossip, and a looming blackmail plot, Sally weighs loyalty to Tip and fear for a dangerous town standoff.
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Phillip Page
Warrenton Courier
Morris Molliiele
Sally Warren
Terry Maynard
Sally
Terry
South America
Radio Programs Saturday Evening Schedule Highlights
Radio listings show a dense lineup across WDAF KMBC WREN and KNBC with orchestras conductors and vocalists including Edna Sellers Rubinoff Oscar Rubinoff and many named orchestras. notes include Weather Forecast Midnight Headlines and Christmas Carols across multiple stations with various concert and program blocks through late night. The schedule covers December 10 to 21 with repeated theme nights and prominent performers such as Kay Kyser Vincent Lopes and George Olsen in a busy holiday radio airplay period.
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KMBC
Edna Sellers
Wren
NBC Home Symphony
KMNBC
WDAF
Rubinoff
Hampton Institute
Wren—Rubinote
Edw d'Anna
Ron Wilde
Orch
Ed Wynn
Teredith Wilson
Kay Kyser
Floyd Gibbons
WPAF
Snow Village
KNBC
Mekmbrc
Edse Olsen
Eddie Canter
Walter Wit
Detroit
Yintaman
Pau
Eawin de
Wdaf—Symphony Orchestra
DAF
Frank
Henry Buase
Hickory House Orch
St. Francis Hotel
KMRAC
Vincent Lopes
Outhern Tavern
Waaihsi Forecas
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
RKMBC
Renfrew
Peck
Popeys
Uncle Ezra
John Herrick
Diamond City News
Boake Carter
Ronnie Rahburn
Ding Sing
Baron Munchausen
Sam
Wayne King
Crear
Metropolitan Opera
Erle Smith
National Radio Forum
Goose
Amos
Andy
Roger Pryor
Jack Starr
Jesse Crawford
Rainbow Room Orch
George Olsen
Grand Terrace Orch
Gus Arnhelm
Magnolia
Buddy Fisher
Ada Lyman
Rob McGrew
Carl Ravell
Hotel Hermitage
Wedding in Town as Terry Weds and Moves On
Terry and Sally oversee a rapid wedding week in which Terry gains a wife and departs with Tin. Sally assists preparations at the Page house while family solace Kent Warren weeps as Tip heads away. Aunt Dora prepares the feast and a faultless wedding cake marks a busy but poignant farewell amid domestic bustle. Budapest eats more horses as poverty rises 20 percent.
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Terry
Tip
Sally
Tin
Warren
Mrs. Warren
Aunt Dora
Page House
Kansas philosophy students to speak at Southwestern meeting
Three University of Kansas philosophy students will present at the Southwestern Philosophical Association meeting in Dallas on December 29. Archy J. Bahm of Texas Tech, secretary treasurer of the organization, announces speakers George Cronemeyer on Squaring the Circle and Marian Smyth on The Ethical Import of Kant and Schiller. Attendees include students and teachers from Kansas Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. Collodion discovery dates noted as 1846 in Paris and 1848 in Boston.
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Lubbock
Tex
University of Kansas
Southwestern Philosophical Association
Dallas
Archie J. Bahm
Texas Technological College
Anna McCracken
George Cronemeyer
Marian Smyth
Schiller
Ralph W. Nelson
Phillips University
Enid
Okla
Texas Tech
Treasur
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Bahm
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Trinle Miror
Philip Page
Joe Morris, Jr
Bob Winkler
Joe Morris
Bob
Rio
Marty Morris
Dad
Mr. Morris
Horton
Pye
McDonalds
McDonald
Morris
Milltown
MacDonald
Pally
York Symphony
Reghy Tirestin
Thenal
Helen Triadel
LOS Radio Vespers
Doxtee Pater Moti
Budapest
Philosophical Association
Dallas, Tex
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
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