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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1929

Page

4

Vine and Branches Passage Detailing Union with Christ

Readable fragment from a biblical verse stating that those who abide in Jesus bear fruit while apart from him they can do nothing. Attribution shows a 1545 era wording with archaic spellings.

France to repay World War debt to United States

The settlement approved by the American congress and signed by President Hoover requires French men to pay war debts for up to sixty two years. Most borrowers have arranged payments. Russia, Austria, and Siberia have not. The Armenian loan holder no longer exists, and many governments face long, uncertain terms, urging Uncle Sam to collect payments promptly.

United States American Congress Hover Sam Russia Austria Siberia Ynele

Senate battle over Hopkins appointment turns sham

A Kansas federal judge appointment fight in the senate is depicted as a sham with opponents seen as unlikely to derail the plan. Governor Reed and others maneuver through a tense political landscape as a special session looms and Hopkins is set to fill the soon vacated Supreme Court seat. The editorial note from The Kinsley Graphic praises hard surfaced roads, contrasting with fading gravel road popularity due to maintenance costs.

Senate Richard J. Hopkins Kansas Bate Kinsley Graphic Leavenworth Times

Politicians Reexamine Kansas Political Lightning

The passage notes a grim realization by Kansas politicians that political shifts have stalled. Researchers in Wichita and Topeka present findings, echoed by yesterday’s developments at state and national capitals, suggesting limited impact from prior campaigns.

Kansas Wichita Topeka

Real AriCapt Ains Quee in a while aviation hopes

An unclear clipping discusses aviation hopes amid a string of accidents, noting a veteran pilot and unnamed officials. The fragment provides no verifiable names, dates, or places, leaving the main point vague and impossible to confirm.

Real AR Ains Queé

High Type Pilot Saves Passengers After Crash

A pilot in California amid bad weather crash landed a damaged aircraft while carrying mail and two passengers. He saved his passengers and mail, showing a high type of pilot. Another plane burned near the South American coast. the pilot landed and ferried five passengers ashore. In crises the pilot must act as captain and crew.

California Altho

Plymouth church festival yields $150 for the ladies

The Old Home Town reports a Plymouth church festival on Tuesday evening raising $150 for the ladies. A five glass Landau carriage from James Cunningham & Sons Rochester was purchased by W H Whitney, costing $1,200, with plate glass windows and silver-plated fittings. The vehicle can be hired for weddings or funerals. Also listed are Quincy school pupils with perfect attendance and punctuality, a Santa Claus display by Wiedemann, and a birthday party at Mrs Moyes’s for May with numerous gifts.

Plymouth Church W. HH. Whitney James Cunningham & Sons Rochester N. Y Quincy School Miss Reid Jessie Arter Nannie Hutchins Annie Radford Blanche Webber Mr. Bartlett Frank Browne Arthur L. Reed Minnie Barteaux Gustave Walter Benjamin Akers Fannie Barlow Albert Fellows Abbie Tolles Lillie Berger Alfred Miller Lawrence Bradley Lida Fulton Soleman Jacobs Weidemann Santa Claus Wiedemann Miss May

Five Years Ago: KU Students Wire Chemistry Building

TWEX reports on December 20th 5 years ago with student electricians wiring the chemistry building at KU planned for holiday work. The botany department ordered eighty microscope stands from Fowitt shops for class use. Wilhelmi departed for New York City and Kad Riling plans to move to North Arkansas with buyers. Mrs Gray Alice Rankin and Alberta Bingler will join Miss Helen Havens in Minneapolis for Christmas.

K. U Fowitt A. Wihelmi New York City Kad Riling North Arkansas Gray Alice"Rankin Al‘berta Bingler Helen Havens Minneapolis

Trousers Thief Visits A Frat At K U

Burglars entered Phi Delta Theta at Kansas University last night stealing trousers from John Monteith, president of the Men’s Student Council and former coal miner. W. C. Simons bought J L Brady’s interest in the Journal World ten years ago. Miss Lucille and Miss Pauline DeWoody hosted a Christmas party with comical gifts, and Miss Alice Griesa plans a grub in honor of Miss Martha for high school girls Tuesday.

W. C. Simons J. L. Brady Journal World John Monteith Men’s Student Council K. U Phi Delta Theta Monteith Lucille DeWoody Pauline DeWoody Miss Jones Alice Griesa Martha

Jones of Chicago Visitor and Local Holiday Parties

Jones of Chicago visiting here. Sixteen girls will attend events. Mrs. Owen Carl and Miss Elfriede Fischer left for Kansas City to see Chu Chin Chow. Mrs. G. K. Chariton and son Rob ert head to San Diego for the winter. Mrs. E. D. Thompson and Miss Agnes Thompson depart Monday for Denver for holidays. Dr. A. W. Clarke will occupy their home in their absence. Miss Rosalie Griffith, previously teaching in Cherokee Kansas, returns to Lawrence for Christmas holidays.

This Date Kansas History Brief Item

A snippet notes a Valentine selling his interest in the Clay Center Dispatch and buying the Clay Center Times while William Higgins is named sergeant at arms of the Republican National Committee.

Clay Center Dipatch jClay Center Times William Higgins

Congress activity and nominations amid tariff debates

Friday Senate resumes debate on tariff and hears lobby committee testimony on sugar tariffs while House weighs agriculture and culture department appropriations. Tuesday action included confirmation of Richard J Hopkins as a federal official in Kansas and approval of 9 740 000 for Supreme Court construction. An inquiry into law enforcement probes was sent back to committee.

Senate House Richard J. Hopkins Kansas Supreme Court Law Enforcement Commissions Prohibition Harris Democrat Georgia Anabell Mathews New York Hoover

Poisoned Missouri girls on train recover from tainted lunches

Twenty three Stephens College students traveling from Columbia Missouri to Kansas City suffered food poisoning from boxed lunches. They received treatment at Union Station emergency hospital and at Research hospital, with four sent home and two released overnight. Names of some treated emerged amid confusion. Most victims were from Kansas and Colorado.

Kansas City Nev Stephens College Columbia Union Station Research Hospital Mildred Hopsett Lonzmont Col Evadna Lewis la Jans Colo Helen Cox Cimarron Kan Katherine Patton Woodward Okla Kansas Colorado

FLASHES OF LIFE FROM A DISSOCIATED PRESS LIST

A jumble of short items from across North America touches on college quiz outcomes, toy spending, a vintage fire engine auction, speechmaking at a film industry dinner, a Halifax ship disaster survivor, a Christmas bond recovery in New York, and a YWCA message urging women to work for respect and better marriage prospects.

New York Cole Hunter College Fide Ture Washington Santa Claus Alfred E. Smith Walker Josenh Johnson Public Works Winifield Sheehan Halifax C. Q. Allen Ini Austin Tex Ida Rada New York City Pennsylvannia New York Police Philip T. E Boutilier

Mysterious Bible Turns Up in Naval Book Mystery

Peggy explores a hidden cellar in pursuit of a key and uncovers a volume of The Lucky Bag, revealing a midshipman named Jim Sinclair in a class book. The scene hints at a broader intrigue linked to Edgar Stanton’s murder, with new light teased for tomorrow.

Persy Obadia Peggy Farger Naval Academy At Annapolis Perry Mudd Peter Jim Percy Sinclair Jacke Ree Edgar Stanton

Fragmented plot twists in a suspenseful house mystery

In a tense scene a wary heiress clings to her fortune and plans to exploit hidden bonds. She debates loyalty and power as detectives close in, while a secret vault in the basement and a mysterious padlock challenge her control. The locus is a mansion with family feuds, coded notes, and a looming June deadline.

Travel Adventure With The Little Clock And Ponies

Mary Graham Bonner portrays a playful future world where children ride ponies and test early travel ideas. The Little Black Clock hosts two youngsters as they explore rough fields and half-made paths, enjoying the wind and new modes of travel while planning more adventures.

Pontes Mary Graham Bonner Clot Peery John

Baldwin News Holiday Visits and Campus Socials

Miss Lola Burton arrives Saturday from Great Bend to spend vacation with her mother Mrs. A. O. Burton. Misses Alice and Elsie Hatch, high school teachers at Lions, to return home for holidays with Mr. and Mrs. San Vel Haigh. Miss Kath Mallenry, librarian at Goodwell Agricultural College, to spend a week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Metenry. Baker girls at Wood Hall hosted a college dorm Christmas party with gift exchange and a slumber party. Zeta Pan Alpha sisters held a Christmas party at the chapter house with an orchestra from Kansas City. Mrs. Ola.

Lola Burton Great Bend A. O. Burton Alice Elsie Hatch Lions Sanvel Haigh Kath Mallenry Goodwell Air Ars Robert Kansas City Ola Gleecawwood Dean Grace Irwin Ernest Phillips Pauline Springfield Col Phillips Airs John Ruchty First Methodist Church Rachel Wilson Beryl Bernice Carleton Betty Ebright Samuel W. Birk Dorothy Browne Gilbert Kapelle Maurice Worrell Aubrey Burgtorf Donald Leach Sally Dedham Zeta Chi Karlton Marquardt Ernest Gaw Wooipehy Jane, Dezendorf Fleming Washington, D. C Dramatic Art Department Clara Kretting Dramatic Department Joey Wright Eugéne Cooprider Chris Penny Earle Shulenberger Major Tompkins Maurice Boicourt Myrs.ompkins Helen Bownan Vivian Iona Shulenberger Jape Samuel Angus Springer Airy Miry Whitelin Grace Yvaueha Lucy Gordon Grace Gardner Ilachary de Vall Marie Bird Kathyren Thorpe Clara Winsor Chace Jae Cooper Ada Catherine Ward Irvine D. Bartley Washieton Avenue Methodist Church Viimsas City Kun Baker Girls Velma Andersoan Margaret Tate Margeret Ann Dunt Violet Pairchild Wirry McPnail Emma Gertrude Jaeck Mexico Lenora - Williams Horner Institute Miss Williams Springdale Ark The Freshman Commission Amphit Hall Louise Petty Mary Margaret Walbert Marlon Roper Betty Jolbright Carolyn Clark Frances Holmer Dorothy Deel Geraldine ‘Porterfield Philomanthean Club John Davison 6Th Street Earl Morris Angel the Shepard A. A. LeMasteur O. R. Keller Lenore Dowers Crof J. F. Carpenter Harriett Knepp Mither Theta Kappa Nu Fraternity Christa Ifrance Winfield Thomas I. Harris Mary Katherine Teave Greencastle Ind Richard Shafer Paul Evans Manhattan Astate College Evans Carthage Evan Ont Beechwood Zeta Tau Alpha Irls Jopling M. W. Markham Thomas Hitchcock A. Deel A. F. Baker New Orleans George Marquardt Alexander, Khan Ruth Marquardt Bethany Hospital Kan EB. F. Haworth Verle Davidson Langton Tarent Teachers, Association Elee Club St. Rogers Georgia Williams Erle Fischer Mary Katherine Harris

Christmas Activities Fill Baldwin News Pages

Holiday events fill Baldwin society pages with visits from relatives and college groups, campus music by the Girls String Quartet and a wind sextet, drama plans for The Passing of the Third Floor Back, church and school Christmas programs, and Christmas parties hosted by Phi Epsilon Kappa and P. E. O. Sisterhood.

Rogers Family Is Feted in Olathe Farewell Party

In Olathe Kansas the First Methodist church feted Bert Rogers former editor of the Olathe Mirror and father of Buddy Rogers. All male relatives wore red ties and yellow pencils behind their ears to honor him as the pencil badge of a country editor. Buddy Rogers was absent. Bert prepares to go to Hollywood to manage his star son's business affairs.

Olathe Kan First Methodist Church of Bert. Rogers The Olathe Mirror Buddy Rogers Hollywood Rogers Buddy Johnson County

Dangers of dieting and All Bran claims

An article warns that reducing diets cause headaches and constipation from lack of roughage. It promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a fat free aid to keep the bowels clean, with recipes and serving ideas, noting availability in hotels and at grocers.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Scholarship offer cuts tuition before Christmas

A Business College scholarship could save substantial tuition costs if purchased before December 25. The ad frames the scholarship as an excellent Christmas gift and notes a special discount for enrolling before Christmas.

Business College G Bega

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