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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1926
Page
6
Argentine scientist Dr Gil discusses a moon mission concept using an air driven projectile with high initial velocity. He envisions overcoming outer space by absorbing initial shock and maintaining heat, while noting food supply and planetary conditions as major challenges.
Funeral notices from Stony Point report services for Mrs Fi AJ Barage held Monday near Vinland with burial in the land cemetery. Survivors include husband Roger J, two sons Harold of Moberly Missouri and William at home, two sisters Mrs George Rodmen of Sip Diego California and Miss Emmal Pitt of Vinland. Pallbearers listed and neighbors attended the service. Weather reports note severe wind and damage across the region.
Leavenworth social column records Shoppin visits and town events including the Christmas program at the high school with three one act plays and a student orchestra. It lists club officers, upcoming gatherings at Sadie Well’s home, and notes on local families visiting Kansas City and Lawrence.
Readable fragments show Quincy students planning Christmas vacations across Kansas and Missouri, with mentions of Dorothy Rockafella, Lee Durkee, Miliam Stevens, and others. The piece lists honor roll names, a sixth grade debate, a Christmas program schedule, and details of the Quincy School Orchestra and social studies projects.
Fragmentary market list shows items like fish oysters turkey chickens pork and mint sauce. Mentions Rob’s age and a late 19th or early 20th century style shopping scene with unclear prices and lines urging early orders.
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