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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1924

Page

4

Remember Thy Creator in Youth Amid Fragments and Text

A fragmented OCR piece mentions New York Representative Franklin and P Alcorn, a Marbridge Building reference, and an Audit Bureau of Circulations note. It then shifts to a biblical exhortation about remembering creator in youth from Ecclesiastes 12 1 13. The text is a collage of addresses, names, and a religious citation with no clear single event.

New York Franklin P.alcorn Marbridge Audit Bureau OF Circulations Postoffics Lawrences Rene Patee Orid Pom Will Sahl Peper Tir

Kansas University Crisis Stirs State Wide Support For Chancellor

Kansas voices rally to defend Chancellor Lindley amid political pressure over his resignation. The governor and state board faced criticism as supporters hail his stand against malice and secret scheming, urging open hearings and continued leadership to protect the university’s future.

Governor’s attack on Kansas schools sparks political rift

The governor’s harsh charges mix gossip with allegations about the university system. W T P Lambertson opposed the drive, defending impartial judgment as a key, while critics argue the move risks political interference with state education. Support for Chancellor Lindley and the University is urged to thwart this perceived plot.

Kansas City Star raises subscription price to 15 cents

The Kansas City Star announced a price increase for subscribers in Kansas City and suburbs from ten to 15 cents per week for all formats, covering thirteen issues weekly. The paper cited rising newspaper costs and wartime expenses, noting expectations of postwar price cuts did not materialize as hoped.

K. C. Star Kansas City Star

Doret sets world 1000 km speed record in France

SEY NEW SPEED RECORD Sete Estemps France Dec 29 Associated Press Doret today broke the world speed record for 1000 kilometers flying a 50 kilometer course in four hours 30 minutes 82 35 seconds at an average of 221 7 kilometers 137 75 miles per hour. The report mixes with unrelated advertising copy about selling property in the Journal World.

Sete Etémps France Associated Press Doret

Christmas Nativity Scenes At Snyder Memorial Church

Nativity play The White Christmas by Walter Ben Hare staged at Snyder Memorial Church on Christmas Eve in a vivid portrayal of Bethlehem scenes with Joseph Mary shepherds and wise men. The service followed by morning sermons and a New Year social and church meetings outline upcoming events.

United Brethren Church Walter Ben Hare Snyder Memorial Bethlehem Joseph Mary

Lawrence Council of Religious Education Attendance Report

The Lawrence Council of Religious Education lists attendance yesterday as total 1,245 across categories: 428 children, 371 young people, and 446 adults, with white and colored distinctions noted. The report emphasizes overall participation among these groups.

Lawrence Council. OF Religious

Obituary for Gurney H. Dicks of Kansas and Indiana

Gurney H. Dicks born March 5 1859 in Spiceland Indiana died December 20 1924 near Lawrence Kansas at age 65 9 months 15 days. He moved from Indiana to Fairmount then to Kansas, married Anabhel Thatcher in 1915, served as a preacher in Friends and United Brethren churches, retired from active ministry in 1918, and was remembered for his scriptural insight and cheerful Christian life. Survived by his wife one sister Ina Lamb Los Angeles one brother Allen C Dicks Fairmount and a double cousin of the deceased. Funeral at Kanwaka church December 22 with Rev H L Wimmer and Rev E E McAfee presiding. Burial at Big Spriggs cemetery.

Gurney H. Dicks Spiceland Indiana Kanwaka Lawrence Kansas Fairmount Anabhel Thatcher Bar Hton Friends Church United Brethren Church Kingdom of God Kanavake Anil Ina Lamb Los Angeles Calif Allen C. Dicks Ind Job Allen Emporia Big Spriggs H.L. Wimmer E. E. McAfeerty

Charles Steele of Kansas 1854 1924 obituary note

Charles Steele was born in Ohio on July 22 1854 and died December 2 1924 in Kansas. He moved to Douglas County aged two, spent most of his life there, and married Matilda Angier in 1882. They had seven children three of whom died young. surviving are four daughters Mabel Orahobod Ida Ruby and Jessie Seigtin. He leaves two sisters Jennie Canty and Ducy Felts and three brothers John Will and Ferris. He joined the Church of Christ as a youth and remained loyal until death.

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Faithful Lawrence elder remembered as benediction

The Lawrence congregation mourns the passing of a devoted deacon and elder whose years of service included Bible school teaching and constant readiness for good works. He sought the Kingdom first and is believed to join the beloved in the hereafter, waiting to greet his loved ones.

Lawrence Ond

Removal of Chancellor Lindley prompts critics in Kansas

Topeka Kansas December 29 The Kansas state teachers association secretary Frank Pinet calls the removal of Chancellor Lindley a vicious attack on the states education system He proposes removing state schools from political control and placing them under a seven year seven member board to ensure permanency and shield them from governors influence The statement says Lindley is a gentleman and scholar whose five year administration has been wise and benevolent and that his removal is a crime against educational interests of the state

Pest State Board K. U Kansas Lindley Kangas Davis Annals of Kansas W. T P. Lambertson Isses Topeka Kans The State University Frank Pinet Kansas State Teachers Association Pinet State Board of Administration Ren-Way Lindld Selgol Piople Universit

Children invited to free Little Lord Fauntleroy at Bowersock

City children are invited to a free New Year’s morning film showing of Little Lord Fauntleroy at the Bowersock theater. Free tickets for ages 14 and under available at Ober’s store.

Bowersock Management Other Clothing Co Little Lord Ober

Two Partners and a Gypsy Ghostly Night In Camp

Two partners in a gold mining camp, Marry Gloster, face accusation as she and Buck Daniels navigate danger. Gloster saves a man’s life then flees with a shadowed past, while a dramatic encounter with an outlaw stirs plans to leave for New York and a possible marriage. Chapters unfold with tense exchanges in a ghostly house and a wary courtship shadowed by crime and pursuit.

Gloster Lee Haines Macarthur Bilx Jueer Harry Gloster

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