Dowry Sazons and Curiosities in a 1952 Daily Journal
Fragmented lines show a 1952 Lawrence Daily Journal World page with mentions of Dowry Sazons, publisher W. Musaar, and a printer’s note. The readable portion references a member Ava and bureau of circulation, with a date of Wednesday December 24 1952.
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Lawrence Dalily Journal- -World Proniol
Cases
Dowry Sazons
W. Musaar
Menapiag Béitor
Pratt Steves
Wast
Telsphous
Monter
Ava
Santa Claus Deputies Spread Christmas Cheer in Uniforms
Deputies of Santa Claus appear at army, navy, and air camps around the world delivering Christmas cheer to refugees and orphans. Soldiers in uniform organize visits, aiding needy children within jeep range, while maintaining the festive spirit amid wartime. The Parsons Sun notes toll roads and a Kansas Authority study to manage cross-country traffic and long-term highway planning.
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Santa Claus
United States Army
Navy
Marine
Corps
Air Force
Santa
Korea
Pacific
Toll Roads for Kansas Worthy of Study
Toll roads in the East have drawn attention due to wrecks in bad weather. Traffic on tollways is heavy and well managed, providing reliable revenue. Newer toll roads perform financially beyond expectations, though road surfaces wear out faster than repair funds accumulate, suggesting toll roads could be a solution with regional differences.
Office party debate and political chatter in local column
A local column muses on the office party and its after effects with ideas from coffee to prevent drunken driving, while noting political intrigue around Wen Roberta and J. W. Roberts. It also ponders a potential Christmas card scene depending on nature, with readers left to wonder if winter lists will come through.
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A. L. Shultz
Wea Roberta
Oskaloosa Independent
J. W. Roberts
Wen
John
Community drive supports Jayhawk Nursery in Rugby England
University drives a fundraising campaign with a five photograph circular from the nursery committee chaired by Dean Henry Werner and Dean Elizabeth Megular seeking donations from staff. Local births, Christmas plans, holiday travels and visits fill a jumble of items about faculty, families and community events.
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Rugby
England
Henry Werner
Elizabeth Megular
Memorial Hospital
Elvin Lawrence
George Milleret
Linwood
Jamen Webster
Ralph Tait
Sam Shirley
Chesney Shirley
Reece Shirley
Marvin Groebe
Topeka
Elisabeth Davis
Wichita
Mins Opal Dulaney
Milton Allen
L. P. Galbraith
Denver
Carl Clifton
Anabel Keeler
Toke
Cain
Christmas greetings and holiday visits noted locally
Christmas news from Overbrook and Lawrence highlights the season. Esther Ott visits family in Overbrook while Miss Davenport travels home to McPherson. The Chamber of Commerce delivers 110 baskets to needy families. Teachers Ednah Hopkins and Rose Wilcox plan holidays with guests. Local residents and visitors, including the Werkenthin and Thompson families, are spending Christmas with relatives in Kansas City, Moon, Eudora, and nearby towns.
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Overbrook
Esther Ott
Oberlin
Will
Rose Ott
Dee Ott
Carr Davenport
McPherson
Chamber of Commerce
Ednah Hopkins
Cedar Falls
Iowa
State Teachers College
Rose Wilcox
J. H. Cohn
Byron
Russell
Armene Bartelden
John C. Root
Atchison
Adolph M. Werkenthin
W. H. Thompson
Kansas City
Lulu Linton
Floyd Frink
Ellaworth
Lawrence
Grace Russell
Arthur Huddleston
Moon
W. R. Townsend
Eudora
T. W. Martin
K. A
Son of Linwood
Weather Terms in 19th Century American Climate Talk
The passage traces 1800s weather language as scientists and the public defined extreme heat and cold. It notes terms like extreme condition and the coined phrase like sixty as a measure of severe weather, reflecting evolving meteorological discourse.
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Feng
U. S
Aix
Materialism versus higher purpose in Christmas reflection
Letter writer challenges the nation’s fixation on wealth and consumer goods. They urge a focus on spiritual aims beyond material toys and point to Christmas as a time to express goodwill rather than merely acquire manufactured things.
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Journal-World
America
Goa
W. E.C
Three Michigan men arrested over seating from storage unit
Three Michigan men were arrested in connection with taking seats from a storage unit. Authorities say the incident involved improper disposal or removal of items from the facility and prompted police involvement. An expert was consulted to discuss style and motives behind the act.
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Michigan
Becen
Old Santa Remembers Ike and Harry in A Christmas Poem
James Marlow crafts a whimsical yuletide verse about Santa weighing gifts for Dwight Eisenhower and Harry S. Truman as they face transition. The poem notes Ike’s health and leadership challenges and Harry’s departure, with Santa hoping to ease political tensions and provide symbolic aid amid Korea inflation and Cold War pressures.
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Santa
Ike and
Harry
James Marlow
White House
Ike
Santa Claus
Dwight
Korea
Old Santa
Mr. Claus
Republic of ill_ com
Sante
World Lacks Peace Yet Generosity Roars This Christmas
Newspaperman notes a rough year worldwide but highlights widespread goodwill. Americans organize across the globe from Operation Santa Claus to aid for disabled veterans, reunions, and charity drives. Communities rally to aid the ill, displaced, and needy with gifts, meals, and support as Christmas spirit shines through.
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New York
Military Air Transport Service
Korea
Greenland
Japan
ci /phans of nations
Itta Bene
Miss
Mississippi
New Negro College
Chicago
Sint
Garden Valley
Tex
East
Texas
Hooever
Food for Thought and Miscellany in a Old Page
A compact list of paired clues and definitions spans foods desserts meats veal musical items and daily terms. It reads like a puzzle page with numerous short entries such as dessert 4Cured meats B neck of veal 12 finish 13 revise 14 musical instrument 13 consumed food 16 languor 18 cylinders 20 communion plate 21 achieved ’22 fruit drinks 24 pedal digits 26 political group 37 wager 20 each $2 uncivilized 4 moral 35 habitat plan adjustment 36 abstract being 27 oriental comet ’30 for fear thet 27 sports equipment shield 29 try 2 teigznometr a or the separate 36 cuddle 40 covers with hoarfrost 41 pedestal parts 42 strike breaker 43 roman garment 44 river in asia 6line at vegetable 48 remain 50 eye
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Asia
Radio Programs on WDAF and KMBC Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary radio schedule lists WDAF sister stations with shows such as Sports, News, Weather, Bob Hope, and Bob and Weather segments. It includes KMBC entries like News, Liventorn, Bira Burton, Hollywood News, Hilltop House, Christmas program, and Eddie Cantor.
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EMEC
Wren—Sports
Falkenstien
WDAF
WREN
Frank Jones
Sam Wdaf
K. C. Stier
Kiex Dreier
Tirso
Elas
Tre Wren
KMBC
Johs Farmer
Teeren Westher
Art F. Jones
KMEBC
Bira
Burton
Hollywood News
Magic Boy
Hilltop Hou
WDAP
Berkatane
Wits
WDAE
Widder Brown
Chriss
KMEC
Caraon
Rogers
BBC
Junior Mixa
Christmas Gatherings and Family News From Eudora Area
A series of community notes from Eudora area residents includes a tonsillectomy at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, holiday visits by Air to Cart Abel and family, and a Christmas luncheon hosted by the Eudora Flower Club with 24 members and one guest. The entry also announces the birth of Stephen Francis Schopper in Kansas City to Dr. and Mrs. George Schopper and mentions local family visits. A closing line notes snakes and venom.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Edward Deckwaant
Hausman
Abel
Tinker Air Base
Oklahoma City
Otto Abel
Eudora Flower Club
Joe Strobel
Fred Walker
Lena Koehler
Walker
H. W. Dies
Lena Wilson
Agnes Molder
Gideon Neis
Charles Baecker
Lena Wilson Kestling
J. D. Adams
C. M. Pinnery
George Schopper
Kansas City
Stephen Francis
St. Margaret's Hospital
John Schopper
Eudora
Maxine Miller
University of Iowa
Ray Miller
Judy
Miller
Maxine
Oscar Lothholz
Harry Miller
DeSoto
Television schedule snippet from December evening listing
TV lineup for Wednesday includes Weather and Sports blocks, Guiding Light at 1:30, Christmas shows at 2:00 and 4:15, Kate Smith Hour at 1:00, Gabby Hayes 4:15, Howdy Doody, Annie and Night, News and various game shows. Ends with late-night programs and sports wrap.
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iLife
Guiding Light
Gery Moore
I of
Christman
Kitchen Klub
Kate Smith
Gabby Hayes
Howdy Doody
Night Vietiora Cartoon Theater
Bush
Weatherman
Christy
Christman Programs and Holiday Concert Schedule
KANU FM 31.5 MC lists a December schedule with Christman plays and concerts. Highlights include Merle Harmoni and Meris Harmos performances, Welcome Yule, a Christmas Carole, and Candielight Concerts across December 3 4 24 with various news and sign offs.
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Jare
Sporuy
Merle Harmoni
Christman
Christman Carate
Yulem
Ig Seven Holliday
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Parsons Sun
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Kansas Authority
Office
Old Home Town
William E. Canavan
Heaken
Alva Hodgee
E. E. Price
LaVerne ‘Ice
Raymond ‘Brubaker
John Gimiet
Thomas, Hodges
Lucy Wertergren
Pearl Bint
Altha Robison
James Kilds
Lucian Henry Collina
J. T
Ethel Metsker
Little River
J. F. Metszer
Ruth Hoover
Opel College
Wil
Sollene
Tachlen
M. B. Starr
Baldwin
Chloa Breithaupt
David Weinert
Merlin. Parsons
Frank Page
David
Susan
Mary Born
Merle Dove
Kansas University
Parsons Gang
Gretta Reetz
Fred Reetz
Allen Westerhouse
Veral 'Neil
Arthur
Gloria Harris
Emporia State College
Eugene Kalb
Clarence Hausman
Food For
Czechoslovakia
Ile
Pepolelara Uoomwoo
Sib Skercun
Veeday
Dan
Yee Ane Television
Siotorets Basen
Mad Service
Uth & N.Y
Kanu — FM
RFKU
Elcome Yule
Douglas Fairbanks, JR
Wdaf-Tv
Ulkips
DR. ©. R. Albright, D. D
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Round Corner Drug CO
Fisher Phone
Holmes and Peck Insurance
Paes
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