Kansas City News Briefs and National Updates
Kansas industrial court debates leaks and a larger bank gap in consumer pockets. The Soviet ambassador to the United States recalled, signaling possible diplomatic rupture. Kansas City bandits steal an express safe but the driver saves the truck. Inaugural punch plans require approval from Miss Gaston and Dr Crumbine. Secretary Houston outlines the soldier bonus cost and tax impact. Relief efforts for European children urged, urging continued U S organization and international aid to sustain aid flows this winter.
SELF RELP EUROPE'S NEED AND AMERICAN AID
Europe faces a dual crisis with widespread hunger and rising champagne consumption levels. The piece argues Americans must fund relief but also press Europe to take responsibility for feeding and nursing its own children, noting some nations waste wealth on luxuries while enduring malnutrition.
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Europe
Russia
America
Germany
France
Sobedy
United States
Sith
Borore
Editorial Comment on Kansas Livestock Prices Revival Prospects
The Kansas livestock outlook discusses shrin kage in hogs and cattle, noting abundant feedstuffs and a 1920s strong crop year. With 600,000 fewer cattle and hogs down 35 percent, the market may rebound as corn supports price gains this year, making cattle paper an attractive investment and easing farmer prospects.
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Kansas
Mercer
Topeka
Ice and gas notes in Lawrence fifty years ago
From the Republican Daily Journal of December 28, 1870. Lawrence used 27,000 feet of gas daily. Kansas City gas failed briefly on Christmas Eve due to higher than expected consumption. The town enjoyed ice harvests with plows and saws active. a Mr Larson tested a paddle wheel on the river, proving a forty horsepower wheel could drive machinery year round with river currents and anchored boats.
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Republican Daily Journal
Wiedemann & Son
Lawrence
Kansas
Ohio
Tenneseee
Bjidemiller
Fot Larson
Messrs
Wilder & Palm
Monnday
Larson
Twenty Five Years Ago in Lawrence
In the district court this morning Jade Boson overruled the application of Clinton Osbon's attorneys for a new trial and sentenced the prisoner to a twenty‑one year term in the penitentiary.
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Lawrence
Lawyer Daily World
Jade Boson
Clinton Osbon
Today events note statehood anniversary and meetings
Today marks Iowa entering its seventy fifth year of statehood and includes greetings to President Wilson on his sixty fourth birthday. National gatherings begin with the American Federation of Teachers convention at St Paul and a Student Christian movement conference in Ontario. House hearings start on reapportionment and Interstate Commerce Commission reviews New England railroad rate redivision and related bills.
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Wilses
Iowa
American Federation + Teachers
St. Paul
Gaely
Interstate Commerce
Washington
Envland
Hudson Rivers Committee
Anniversaries through the ages from 1768 to 1878
A garbled list of dates and events mentions Rev Alexander Porsyt, firearm percussion law inventor in Scotland in 1768, imperial edicts and recognitions across 1818 to 1846, Mason and Slidell exchange in 1761, SpainMexico relations in the 19th century, and Pope Leo XII encyclical of 1878 condemning communism and nihilism.
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Alexander J. Porsyt
Otn
Scotland
Alexander
Mason di- Slidell
French National Assembly
Leo MII
Admion
Notable birthdays listed for today
The notice lists Woodrow Wilson born in Staunton Virginia 64 years ago, St John Ervine born in Belfast 3 ot years ago, Frank B Willis born in Lewis Center Ohio 4 years ago, Benton C Decker born in Aer N Virginia 53 years ago, Joseph M Brown born in Canton Georgia 69 years ago, with garbled text trailing.
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Woodrow Wilson
United States
Stuuton
St. John Ervine
America
Belfast
Frank B. Willis
Chin
Lewis Center
Ohio
Benton C. Decker
U.S. N
First Naval District
Bor
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Joseph M. Brown
Georgia
Canton
One Year Ago Today Report On United States Costs
National Industrial Conference noted an 82 percent rise in living costs since July 1914, while Lawrence Business College advertises its course as a cheap, smart investment with term opening January 3. Tubular radiators repaired by a new quick and cheap process at Banker's Garage. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised to purify and enrich the blood.
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National Industrial Conference
United State
Lawrence Business College
Banker's Garage
Colorado corn and auto parade headline Western Stock Show
Denver December reports detail Colorado emphasis on corn raising and breeding at the Western Stock Show January 14 to 22. A nightly automobile parade accompanies the horse show as a drought resistant 90 day corn supports hopes for more plantings. A new $20,000 brick pavilion hosts purebred pigs with auction rings around a log burning fireplace.
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Denver
Calo
Colorado
Nippon Yusen Kaischa Adjusts Fleet Plans Amid War Pressure
Tokio reports Nippon Yusen Kaisha shifts shipbuilding and fleet use due to shipping depression. Ten surrendered German ships allocated to Japan. Program focuses on 7000 ton freighters and 10000 ton passenger steamers, with about 180000 tons built or ordered, and most German ships expected to operate under arrangements with the Japanese government.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Nippon ‘Usen Kaisha
Ts Vetram
Protram
Comany
Freiehors
Geran
Voverntent
Canadians Flood Neveland With Money Rate Equalizes
Neveland reports Cleveland flooded with Canadian money as exchange favors Canadian dollars at 1.14 to the US dollar. A woman jailed after arriving with a sack of Canadian silver was released with no charges. Navy planes depart San Diego toward Panama in what experts call a long, risky peace time flight. Commercial College Experts prep for the National Commercial Teachers Federation convention in Cleveland. Bridgy Banker's Garage advertises radiators restored to factory condition.
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Cleveland
Dolar 'Yarth
Patiee
Woan
San Diego
Panama
San
Communrcial Teaehys Federation and Allied Assocation
Where Is Your Trouble Liver Stomach or Bowel
An old pill box ad promotes Just One tablets priced at 28 cents with 22 different kinds inside. Each tablet looks the same but uses a different laxative formula and ingredients. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist about the idea of laxatives and notes a local Round Corner Drug Co. handles the sale.
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Cormmer Drug Co
United States
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
R. C. Manley
Seven New Directors Elected to Board of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce elects seven new directors for the coming year at a noon meeting. Seventeen members remain from the current board of twenty one with fourteen already set to continue. New members named include Glenn Ito Vin Pine Klein They Ai slen Gee O Fuster Jh Bruner George L Kreeck. Current members listed include Bo Oher J D Bowarfock J H Cohn W J Cummings W R Evans X J Kennedy CW Mek R Cc Rankin J T Skinner T J Sweener Frank Strong W C Simons C H Tucker Al Weaver. The board will meet to elect officers and appoint standing committees for the year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Glenn Ito
Vin Pine Klein
Fhey Aislen
Gee
O. Fuster
Jh. Bruner
George L. Kreeck
Hardover
Mhoard
Bo Oher
J. D. Bowarfock
J. H. Cohn
W. J. Cummings
W. R. Evans
X. J. Kennedy
Mek R. Cc. Rankin
J.T. Skinner
T. J. Sweener
Frank Strong
W. C. Simons
C. 11. Tucker
The Fourth Disease Disease Outbreak Reported
A dec 2 report from Tokio describes a new illness resembling scarlet fever or typhoid that crowds many people, affecting children more than adults, with high fever and sore throat followed by a scarlet fever like rash. The text also includes an advertisement about Grove’s Laxative and a business college enrollment notice.
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Tokio
Danpun
Family cough remedy beats ready-made syrups at home
A household cough medicine promising stronger relief than store bought syrups. Pinex concentrated Norway pine extract is blended with syrup to yield a full pint that calms phlegm, soothes irritated membranes, and aids bronchial conditions. Instructions urge asking for 4 ounces of Pinex with full directions and a money-back guarantee from The Pinex Co.
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Pinex Co
Ft Wayne
Ind
Lawrence City Faces Ice and Payroll Issues
Street ice and payroll bills loom in Lawrence as the City Commission plans Friday sessions. Gas service draws no winter complaints yet, while tax collection totals $10,300 at the county treasurer’s office.
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City Commission
Billy
W. H. Meikone
Yeaterday
Swamp Root advertised as pure kidney liver and bladder remedy
An advertisement claims Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is a pure non stimulant herbal remedy for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It touts consistent purity in every bottle and offers sample bottles for ten cents with a request to mention the Lawrence Journal World.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghapton
Lawrence Journal-World
Action by Ward against Simpson ends with property conveyance
In a probate court action Judge orders conveyance of property to Ward within three days. The report notes Judge C F Lindley has presided over 905 wedding services since becoming probate judge and hints at continued duties. Several local anecdotes follow about residents and holiday traditions.
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jWard
Simpson
Ward
C. F. Lindley
Zor Chase Store Mixup Leads Shopper to Leave
A shopper said she planned to buy a item but chose to go elsewhere after a remark from staff. The exchange prompted no further action and the scene ended without incident.
Cholera On The Wane In Kansas Reports Decline
Topeka Kansas reports show cholera cases dropping as October peak passed. The epidemic reached 190 cases that month, with late reports indicating further diminishment. Lawrence Business College announces a term starting Sunday January 3. Nelle Hudson visited Kansas City.
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Topeka
Kans
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