Journal World News Digest Highlights And Editorials
The Journal World reprints Kansas City Journal editorials on tuberculosis clinics in Lawrence boosting early detection and recovery. It notes Washington apple crop ruin from transport costs, Kansan farmer hardship, and commentary on President Harding’s three years in office.
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Kansas City Journal
Journal-World
Lawrence
Lawren
State of
Washington
Kansas
Emporial Gazette
Harding
The
Gazette
United States Role in Europe and Domestic Trials Reported
The article discusses U S participation in European peace efforts and its impact on global stability. It notes skepticism about entering the league of nations and cites subpoenas from Herin mine court cases, Daugherty impeachment delays, and public interest in Fatty Arbuckle scandal as reflection of national mood.
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U. S
Europe
United States
France
Germany
League of “Nations
Herrin
Rone
Tuberculosis Deaths Declining and Seal Campaign Support
The Christmas seal sales aid tuberculosis work and the death rate in 1921 shows a downward trend across the registration area. Colorado has the highest adjusted rate at 173.8 and Nebraska the lowest at 36.7. disparities exist between white and colored populations in several states.
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Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Kentucky
Mississippi
Florida
Kansas City Journal
Fireman Arrested Over False Alarms In Washington
A Washington fireman named Lampe is arrested on charges of turning in false alarms, with rumors suggesting motives tied to a Christmas conflict. Other items note seasonal humor and social trends including sports management rumors and holiday observations.
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C. A. Lampe
Washington
Lampe
Christmas Dinner Planned for Leavenworth Prison Inmate
Leavenworth Kansas December 21 Associated Press Six hundred Plymouth Rocks and Buff Orpingtons from a 4000 chicken flock are being fattened for the Christmas Day feast for 2430 inmates. The menu includes chicken with noodles giblet gravy oysters mince pie celery and trimmings. Warden W S Biddles says each man will receive three fourths pound candy one orange and two apples. Cooks begin preparations the day before Christmas and food supplies include 700 mince pies 300 dozen celery stalks 270 gallons cocoa and 125 gallons solid pack oysters for oyster soup. A picture show and vaudeville acts will entertain inmates twice to accommodate the 1200 men who attend each show.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Associated Press
Federal Penitentiary
Western potato growers face losses amid overproduction
Five midwestern states Michigan Kansas Nebraska North Dakota and Minnesota produced about 100 million bushels of potatoes this year but farmers generally lost money. Causes cited include overproduction car shortages and storage gaps. Kansas growers who marketed promptly avoided the crash while those who waited lost money.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
North Dakota
Minnesota
Kaw Valley
Associate Justice McKenna Footnote in Supreme Court History
The aging Associate Justice Joseph McKenna of the U S Supreme Court, a Philadelphian by birth in his 80s, is expected to retire soon after a quarter century on the bench. His career spanned California politics, Congress, and a 1897 elevation by President Harrison to the high court.
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Joseph Mc‘Kenna
Supreme Court of the United States
California
Far West
Supreme Bench
Benicia, College
Congress
United States
Harrison
Justice Field
Giant 2000-Year-Old Kauri Tree Found in New Zealand
A northern New Zealand forest yields a 22 foot trunk diameter and 66 foot girth kauri tree dating about two millennia. The 76 foot tall trunk rises above branches and holds an estimated 195000 superficial feet of timber. Local reports note the discovery as a remarkable ancient timber reserve.
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Wellington
N. Z
New Zealand
Bankers See Role in Boosting Public Reading Taste
Milwaukee report notes J H Puelicher urges banks to advance literacy by distributing book lists at passbooks and savings windows. Proposes lenders aid teachers, schools and libraries with lectures and reading materials on economics, literature and writing, tying banking to education and culture.
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Milwaukee
Wis
America
Committee On Public Education
The
Americans Banker Association
Oil Man's Generosity Creates Ponca City Golfing Laborers
Ponca City Oklahoma notes a social wave sparked by Ernest W Marland head of a local oil firm. His estate includes an elite private golf course open to workers and the public, a grand garden and a million dollar residence. The project expanded to an athletic park with football and baseball fields and a 1800 seat grandstand. A game preserve development awaits with 300 acres north of the city. Des Moines club of the Western League plans to train there next spring.
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Ponca City
Okla
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Texas
New Ponca City
Timan
Ernest W. Marland
Marland
Ponca
City
Sheen
Marland Refining
Des Moines
Disabled Veterans Urged to Reunite and Cheer Injured
Cincinnati dispatch reports a Christmas pledge by the Disabled American Veterans urging posts to reunite on battlefield service memories. Commanders call for visits to bedridden buddies and providing talk and companionship, with chapters urged to fund baskets and comfort programs. Holland Wheeler visited home of daughter in Barnard, Kansas.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
France
C. Hamilton Cook
Christmas Nativity Mystery Play At Trinity Church
Faithful presentation of a Nativity drama by Trinity Church unfolds without scenery at 7 PM Sunday. Miss Swenson wrote the play used with costumes designed by Miss Barnes and directed by Mrs. Johnson, drawing interest from university English and public speaking groups. The production, a rare religious spectacle, has drawn requests from far and wide.
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Aga
Trinity Episcopal Church
Lawrence
Miss Barnes
Department of English
W. 8. Johnson
Johnson
Miss Swenson
Trinity Church
California
New York
Japanese Girls Favor Civil Husbands Over Militia Men
Tokio December 22. A study from Ochinomizu high school shows modern Japanese girls prefer nonmilitary husbands. Pupils indicate disinclination toward military men as mates.
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Tokio
Ochinomizu High School
Christmas Tree and Entertainment Notice for Members
Notice from Members to La Council No 1228 B C announces a Christmas tree and entertainment at the hall on Monday evening December 25 for members and their families only. J G Fearing is president and Nettie Bryant is secretary.
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la Council
B. C
Our
G. Fearing
Pres
Nettie
Bryant
Secty
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