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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

3

Favors Change in Prison Sentences

A discussion by Dr Frederick Le Repeater urges federal and state action to shorten sentences and reduce intermittent terms. He argues punishment should be swift and certain, noting crime rises when sentences are unpredictable. He calls for a comprehensive fact finding study on crime and punishment levels nationwide.

Frederick le Masis Uniter Statky Hoft Moffman Bays Leards

Smoke and Rabbits Experiment Highlights

Professor W. J Taumgartner from the University of Kang a reports a series of experiments on the effect of cigarette smoke on rabbit growth and condition. Rabbits exposed to regular cigarette smoke showed poorer fur, lethargy, and reduced weight gain, while unexposed rabbits grew normally. The study documents chamber tests, varied exposure, and observed health changes.

W. J Taumgartner Department Kanga Ft Hha Linisly Eformeke

Christmas visits and local gatherings in a small town

Christmas morning travel and visits marked by local families. Contresol Syert Wingery and Laurel Bywn left for Stig ler Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Virgil Brubaker hosted Christmas dinner with relatives. Mrs Ralph Vbright stayed a few days with Mrs W Werbright Overbrook. George Miller entertained Johnson and Miller families. A Christmas program drew attendees from the community at Lone Star.

Hachelon Contrepol Syert Wingery Laurel Bywn Stigler Okla Virgil Brubaker Pomano Ralph Vbright W. Werbright Overbrook George Miller Johnson and Miller Lone Star Leora Dillon Fen Mohler Neva Henry Young George Dison J. Ditton Will Postma Asa Postma Vera Websé Websé Postma Hone, Mr.and Sirs, W. M. Kingery Will Smith Mylon Ith Myr Chartie Appanoosa

Lawrence high school resumes practice for season opener

Lawrence high school basketball resumed practice after a week layoff. Daily sessions will continue through this week and next as Coach Higgins prepares the team for the season opener with Ottawa high. The squad to make the Ottawa trip will be named on Tuesday January 1 after eligibility checks and practice.

Lawrence High School Ottawa High Janna Higgins Ottawa

Britton Beats Waggener In Atchison Ten Round Bout

Britton of war announced defeat Johnny Waggener of Wichita in a ten round battle on the local American card last night. He carried the fight all the way and punished Wagener with solid right and left hooks to the head, likely setting up a match with Navin Genet of Akron, Ohio in the near future.

Atchison Kaw Pcbiny Britton War Deei Johnny Waggener Wichita Wagener Britton Navin Genet Akron Ohio Jmmonth

KU Jayhawks Drill Emphasizes Passing and Formations

University of Kansas basketball coach Dr. FCG Allen directs a gym session where the Jayhawks split into five teams to complete passes and refine floor work. The plan emphasizes pivoting, passing, footwork, and competitive scrimmage later in the day.

F. CG. Allen University of Kansas Jayhawk Allen

Immediate relief urged for agriculture by Midwest farmers

Governor Hammill calls for quick aid to farmers in the middle west with plans for a corn bolt conference in Kansas. Drummond of the American Farm Congress warns the move could disrupt farm policy while expressing confidence in the administration’s efforts to address the farm problem. The notice also includes unrelated advertisements for patent remedies and a Lawrence business college course starting Monday.

Middle Western Hammill Kansas Aeyelone Wot Drummond Amen Farm Congress Jim Drummond

Insect Lion Also Known as Golden Eyes Paper

Kansas City reports a scientist presenting at the AAAS convention. Robert Smith from Kansas State Agricultural College found golden eyes sulk unless burdened, noting rare eggs in Kansas and a new larval species with back debris camouflage. The debris is held by rear-curved hairs and the larvae refuse to feed without trash on their backs.

Kansas City Rogermith American Association For Advancement of Science Kansas Experiment Station Kansas United States Smith

Bridge timber accident claims a Caney man in Silverdale

Caney, Kansas resident Tj Dever Metcalf, 23, was killed when a bridge timber fell on him while working on a new county bridge at Silverdale eight miles east of Caney. He was single and the body will be taken to his mother’s home in Caney. Local authorities opened an investigation into the incident.

Bridge Arkansas City aKa Dever Metcalf Caney Kansas Silverdale

Queer disease histoplasmia shocks Minnesota meeting

Kansas City reports Dr. W Riley of the University of Minnesota contends a histoplasmia case, tied to Panama epizootic phangitis, may be related. The Minneapolis patient, a woman, never left Minnesota in 42 years. the other victims were a Chinese and two Martinique Africans in Panama. All four cases were fatal. origin and spread remain unclear.

Kansas City Panama Minnesota W. Riley University of Minnesota Minneapolis Riley Republic of Panama Rieley Samuel T. D. ‘Ling Ancon Hospital Canal Zone Society North

Railroad Promotions in Missouri and Oklahoma Announced

The St. Louis San Francisco Railroad unveiled promotions effective January 1. W H Bevins moves from Enid to head the Northern Division at Fork Scott Kansas, replacing H Brown retired. T Mason becomes Eastern Superintendent with Newburg Missouri HQ, succeeding S T Cantrell. S Fraizer named Superintendent Western Division at Enid. C H Montgomery and wife transfer property in a real estate note detailing lots 93 94 96 and related parcels.

Springfield St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad Company W.H. Bevins Enid Oklas Fork Scott Kan H. Brown T. Mason Newburg Sapulpa Okla S.T. Cantrell S. J. Frazier Tago Josephine Yeaman

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