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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1926

Page

6

Stolen Buffels Bank Safe Recovered Near Copan

Sheriff Creed and deputies recovered a 3000 pound floor safe stolen last Monday from Buffels State Bank at Buffals Kansas. The safe found Sunday afternoon in a pasture five miles northeast of Copan on Wann road, door locked, lower part damaged, some bank papers nearby. Bank cash and an undetermined amount of liberty bonds were believed inside. Safe loaded on two trucks brought to Bartlesville for bank officials and the Fredonia Kansas sheriff to arrive and open it. Thieves reportedly moved the safe to the pasture and attempted to break it at a parked truck using tools. combination knocked off and value around 2000.

Bartlesville Okio Creed Buffels Buffals Kansas Independence Copan J Fredonia Kkids

Long journey begins for Lady Hoare in air voyage

London dispatch reports Lady Maud Hoare wife of Sir Samuel Hoare British air minister boards a large passenger plane at Croydon with 20 pounds of clothes to begin a 12 000 mile four month trip to India. She will inaugurate a Cairo Karachi service and survey northern Indian air posts.

London Tuady Maud Hoare Alrane Qroydon Samuel Hoare India Karachi Lady Hoare

Plans for all-Ranéss lemhi council meeting at University

Alumni secretary Fred Ellsworth plans the first all-Ranéss lemhi council meeting in Law revied on January 7 1927. Topics relate to the University with speakers to be announced, a one o clock luncheon and an evening dinner. University staff will attend the banquet at Motel Baltimore. Dr Forrest and others may join. Florence Sherbon attends New York City meetings during Christmas break.

Fred Ellsworth Amore Sng Dr. Forrest Will Florence Sherbon Metropolitan Life Insurance Co New York City University of St. Louis Uomnstites St. Louis

New Currency Planned for Jewish National Home

The International Zionist Organization says the Jewish national home in Palestine will soon issue its own currency under British mandate. The dinar base will align with the pound, and the shekel will be the tenth part of the dinar, with half shekel and smaller units in Hebrew and Arabic names. Circulation hoped within a year.

U. P Ir Tewish Pa'yfiheis International Zionist ’Organization Hes

German Astronomers Plan Moon Rocket Test

A vocal astronomical society led by Dr Franz Hoeff plans to launch a one ton light bomb powered rocket to reach the moon within about ten hours, aiming to demonstrate scientific results from space propulsion while a target explosion on impact would create a visible blaze. Geneva announces a worldwide three month infant mortality study by the League of Nations to spur reductions.

Erling Dee Astronomical Society Franz Hoeff Dr Hoes Houys Ierrate

Miss Esmer Knudson Teaches Orators At San Diego

A young California teacher claims most speech defects including stammering lisps and muteness can be cured with proper coaching. She notes nervousness and lack of self confidence as common causes and urges calm practice to unlock potential in her class of aspiring orators.

San Diego Cali Esper Knudson Walter

Clean Buckingham Palace Ends Winter Room Clean

British palace crews completed a 500 room winter cleaning using old style methods no vacuums. Officials housekeepers and staff breathed relief as the final tower rooms were sanitized and priceless glass items returned to exact positions to avoid any misplacement.

London Buckingham Palace

Mystery Power figure known as Old Tork in Alaska

An unclear AP-datelined report from Alaska describes a figure named Old Tork with a mysterious power over fish. The text mentions banks, Dec, and salmon trout with phrases about dancing chants and commanding fish to swim, sharing a quarter of all catches with his people.

Banks Alaska

Resinall Ointment Ad From Baltimore Maryland

An old style advertisement claims Resinall Ointment relieves itching and smarting, heals irritated skin, and promises a free sample by sending the request to Resinall in Baltimore Maryland. The copy emphasizes quick relief and eventual skin healing with continued use.

Handwritten Script Questioned as Patterned Writing Claim

Fragmentary OCR shows confusion over handwriting style and its relation to gestures of authorship. The text mentions patterns and giants and implies a debate over how handwriting reflects identity or intent, with references to Berlin and Mind.

Fragmentary OCR Note From the Local Section

Readable portion indicates a caption or notice about a local topic in the section. Content is incomplete but shows a tentative heading and partial phrases. Further restoration would be needed to identify entities, date, or action.

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