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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1928

Page

6

Scouts Test In Court Of Honor In Lawrence

Scouts from every Lawrence troop gathered at the Baptist church for the court of honor. J G McElhinny chaired with J Doyd Bouston assisting. Fifty of Lawrence’s 195 registered Scouts earned tenderfoot, second and first class ranks plus merit badges. Billy Holloway of Troop 9 earned the Eagle with palm after two merit badges. The Kiwanis cup contest showed all troops earning points, with Troop 10 leading. Upcoming Scout week events and a Friday dinner at the Methodist church were announced, with Bill Hargiss expected to speak.

Frence Court of Honor J. G. McElhinny Jdoyd Bouston Baptist Church Chamber of Commerce North Laurence Lutheran‘ Tropp Jgassing Glass Billy Holloway Lawrence Cotest Tenderfoot Wyanke Horace Mason John “McNowal Robert Blanchard Mike Pennock Merle Cooper Maryin Terry Carl Bushes Dale Gastle Richard Conner Claude Ricker Carl Fincher Mark Hooper George Kaul Max. Liyptad George Mayer Raymond Pine Edwin _Cummings Terence Fox Albert Jones John Kennedy Eugene — Richardson Nathan’ Miller Robert Viets Donald’ Huls Harlan Walter Gaylord Bansdell Carl Reuer William Gregn Wilbhe Pringle Maurice Austill Her Bert. Alexander Donald Bell John Manchester Marshall Roach Charles Alexander George’ Allen Jay Hiatt Kenneth Bruner Lyman ‘Terry Edgar Leigh Melvin Griffith Kenneth Gracber James Asher Robert Dill LeRoy Metzler Dick Nelson Glen Ostman George Stapleton PKU Kansas City Kan Methodist Doachs Bill Hargiss Ig

Market reports show corn and wheat gains amid dry Southwest

Chicago and Kansas City market notes report corn receipts down at major markets while prices climb on favorable weather and Liverpool upturns. Wheat strengthens with European stock declines. hogs and cattle activity uneven with hogs down and vealers up. Kansas City grain and livestock prices hold near steady, with mixed outcomes across sectors. Potatoes and dairy show modest shifts while bonds hold steady amid Wall Street trading.

Chicago Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. of Ag Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U. S Kladkera Cole Nebraskit

Rural high school dedication scheduled for February date

The Lecompton rural high school will hold a formal dedication on Friday evening February 3. A program by students and speeches from prominent education figures are planned. Guests are invited.

Hoover and Lowden Nominee Moves Stir GOP Front

Washington reports parallel moves in the Republican race. California congressmen endorse Hoover while Illinois prepares to file Lowden papers. Buck predicts eastern support for Lowden and challenges to other contenders. A separate City brief notes Garden City, Kansas considering a May 8 holiday for George Finnup’s park gift.

Washington Hoover Frank C. Lowden Lowden Illinois Lowden Onck Clarence F. Buck Mammouth Milnois London House California Curry Hiram Johnson Buck Dicknson Iowa Tcowden Lowder Hever Garden City George Binnup Bane Chamber of Commerca Finnup Predgrick la Park Ibles

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief From Lumbago

A nostalgic ad proclaims St Jacobs Oil as the instant relief for back pain lumbago and rheumatism. It claims the remedy soothes and penetrates to the affected part without burning the skin, available in a small teal bottle from drug stores.

St Jacobuy

City Sees Rain More Than Earlier Years

Rain in 1927 exceeded 1924 25 and matched 1926 according to state and government station readings. Local gauge since installation shows an average yearly moisture around VT B inches. The 1928 record was 36.19 inches, with precipitation on 42 days in 1927.

Garden City

Ely's Cream Balm Relieves Cold and Catarrh Fast

Put cream in the nose to open blocked air passages and clear catarrh. The antiseptic cream soothes swollen mucous membranes and provides instant relief from stuffed sinuses, headaches, and ot門 breathing difficulties. Tell your druggist to get a small bottle.

Ely

Abnormal January Records Reported by U S Meteorologist

January this year proved extremely variable with mean near 333.09 degrees above normal and a 76 degree temperature range. From January 10 to 16 no readings stayed at freezing and only 12 units of rainfall were recorded, the driest January since 1923 according to C J Posey of the university meteorological station.

C.J. Posey

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds

An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs colds and throat inflammations. It claims creosote based formula soothes heals membranes and stops germ growth with money back guarantee if relief isn’t achieved.

Ady

Weather notes on rainfall and cloudiness in recent year

The fragment cites rainfall of 97 percent relative to normal and a near normal humidity of 73.4 percent. It notesbelow normal cloudiness at 46.04 percent and calls the period the least cloudy sanitary in 161 years with a total wind run of 5 465 miles, an average of 176 miles daily.

Alumni Groups Elect Officers in Amarillo Meeting

An Amarillo Texas gathering of alumni groups re elected officers during a ten day period reported by university alumni offices. The meeting produced renewed leadership and organizational alignment for the Kansas and Minneapolis based alumni chapters.

Amarillo Texas Minneapolis Kansas University Agee Tex

Municipal leaders elected in Stinnispoll meeting

In Stinnispoll Minnesota a fifty member gathering elected William T. Walker as president. Harvey Walker was named vice president and Lingenfelter Walker secretary. Elbert Smith, 27, was among the attendees. George Nutting served as treasurer.

Planchard Lede Hefling George Nutting Elbert’ Smith

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