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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1926

Page

4

Massachusetts Street Journal World Subscription Rates

Subscriptions and mailing details for the Lawrence Kansas Journal World. Rates listed include one week two weeks and yearly options with in advance payment. Advertising agents named in New York and Hartford Building contact addresses. Includes a commentary on accidents and political opinions.

Dmive Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas Chitage A. R. Keater Hartford Building New York Franklin P. Alcorn Marbridge

Public Morals and the Petersen trial in Topeka

Kansas editorials discuss public apathy to officials using office for private gain in light of the Kansas pardons scandal. Commentary cites Hadley of WashU on growing cynicism and the need to expose misuse, noting sheriff Seleneaker and political tensions as Topeka braces for shifts in governance.

Petersen al Topeka Herbert Hadley Washington University of St. Louis Hadley Kineas Pahlie

State officials push for new state house or office building

Topeka officials consider adding quarters on state grounds or constructing an office building. The choice may vanish if the public accepts current governmental machinery, but demand likely grows. Congress is a dull day without a stirring speech from the President, and the rubber market shows unexpected shifts with tire prices moving down. Those who led the revolt against the rubber monopoly may claim credit for the change.

Topeka Middle West

Changing Times In Public Sale At Hartman Auction

The Scott Tribune notes a public sale by John Hartman west of Fort Sept yesterday marked a shift toward cash terms. Auctioneers indicated all items would sell with cash in hand, reflecting a broader trend from bankable notes to cash payments, with prices unaffected.

John Hartman Fort Sept Hartman Scott Tribune

Pleasant surprise party honors Miss Clara Lloyd at home

From Our Old Files reports a Friday evening gathering at Rev. D. Lloyd’s home for Clara Lloyd. Other notes include Sidney C lecturing on San Juan and Tis beauties, visits by H. N. Pearce and John W Love, plus a medical operation by Drs. Morris and Fuller on Win. Yates. An Old Relic section features E. A. Collins showing a 200-year-old powder horn inscribed Israel Drigs Roxbury 1778 with a Roxbury engraving and cannonball image.

Clara Lloyd D. Lloyd Sidney C District No. 62 San Juan H. N. Pearce Butler Co John W Love St. Louis Morris and Fuller Win Yates E. A. Collins Miami County Israel Drigs Roxbury Mass

Ice harvest starts as weather holds in Wiedemann area

Twenty five years ago Mrs 8 and Marjorie Trumbull began dismantling at New Eldridge while ice workers planned to harvest for Wiedemann houses as weather allows. The Devil's Auction drew a crowd at the Opera House. A wagon wheel was damaged in a morning collision with a bus. James L Mead, a University student, sent a $100 check to aid the organ debt, with efforts to raise more funds. Pharmacy student Barl Collins joined City Drug store. Ella Lescher remains ill with influenza and cannot return to work soon. Representative Riling disputes a bill in his remarks.

Trumbull Field Marjorie New Eldridge Wiedemann Houses Opera House W. G. Woodruf Spangler James L. Mead Barl Collins Smith Ella Lescher Ia Grippe Riling

Poor commissioner in Douglas County killed in ceremony confusion

A Douglas County commissioner was killed during a disputed initiation event. Police described the incident as a deadly hold during an initiation gathering, with authorities investigating the circumstances and motives.

Douglas County Hon

Attacks on Coolidge Policy Over Coal War Intensifies

Representative Black of New York denounces the White House spokesman and President Coolidge over coal policy. He mocks the president as strong and silent and criticizes calls for substitutes. Black notes the administration blocks coal relief bills while urging action to relieve the coal shortage. Congressman Boyle circulates a petition to bypass committee delays and bring a coal bill to the House floor.

Washington Feb Coolidge Black Democrat New York White House Calvin Coolidge Mr. Black B-U-N-K Ate Parker House Commerce Committee Boylan House

Roy Turner is sentenced for murder in Kansas City

The Atchison Globe reports Roy Turner received a life sentence in the Missouri penitentiary for murder. Neighbors describe him as a queer, aloof figure with a troubled history at Midland College and later in Atchison, where he failed at several ventures and avoided steady work. His parents, described as fine people, live at Effingham.

Atchison Globe Roy Turner Kansas City Missouri Atchison Turner Midland College North Eighth Street Hakery Dingelist Gatomobiles Gam Effing- Ss

Today’s Historic Milestones and Local Events

Mexico marks Constitution Day while Millard Fillmore’s marriage and the Oregon Spectator’s 80th year are noted. Cincinnati opera house false alarm Hives incident, Youtsey life sentence in Goebel case, and Kansas State Teachers Association begins its annual Topeka meeting.

Mexico Millard Fillmore Abigail Power Oregon Spectator Robinson's Opera House Cincinnati Henry EB. Youtsey Kentucky William Goebel Kansas State Teachers’ Association Topeka

Jesus Heals and Saves a Blind Man Sunday Lesson

In John 9 1 9 and 24 88 the lesson recounts Jesus healing a man born blind and the ensuing confrontation over faith and recognition. The devotional ties the text to Isaiah 4271 7 and reflects on sight and belief in Christ.

Chas, A. Richard First Christian Church

Jesus Heals and Saves A Blind Man Lesson

The lesson argues that physical healing is a means not an end and stresses spiritual wholeness. Jesus both heals and saves, guiding believers to act with positive faith, service, and tolerance while confronting questions about suffering and sin.

Jesus Pery Ethrist Ene Bliman Jieval Hherty

Wichita planes for air mail route begin April 11

Wichita February 5 reports planes built for the Seattle Elko feeder air mail route. The four seat single bay biplane carries 25 cubic feet of mail in an aluminum lined fireproof compartment ahead of the pilot. It uses two 56 gallon gasoline tanks for 800 mile range and a 110 HP Curtiss engine to achieve at least 90 mph. The craft’ s body is ash and spruce with linen and cellulose treatment, designed to be safe with a fire wall protecting mail if ignition occurs.

Wichita PBI Seattle-Elko New Ulane

Political shifts push Liberal stalwart toward new roles

The text describes a long Liberal MP who severs ties with the party amid a widening political realignment. After years in Parliament and leadership roles across several major corporations, he gains a reputation as an economist. During wartime service he holds a high administrative post and later returns to Parliament as a Liberal member.

Liberal Patiiey Sir Alefred Lic A Gearze Wi Orks Lineral

Grocers Seek Betterment Cooperation and Local Trade Talks

Representatives from Lawrence attended a Kansas City meeting of retailers to study cooperative buying, store improvements, and credit handling. Oak Ridge notes include poultry accreditation for Mrs. Frank Bereiter and visits by regional families, with community events at Midland and church gatherings amid ongoing local concerns and plans for 1926.

Lawrence Retailerocers Kansas City Oak Ridge Frank Bereiter R. H. Karnes Crosby Dieters American Poultry Association Missouri Bereiter Mr. Karnes Midland Parson Poor's Snotser Fe Hartman Mrr. Snotser Imer Wise FFL Wartama Harvey Overholt Aif Stilwater Okla Win. Carpenter West Ber DeHart Toms Donpitor Hne Midland Rural Club Steling N. E Whipple Lecompton H.G. Varto Frank Jahus Eudora Hsef Kansas Fred Heck Alfred Heck Oak Ridge Farm Bereai Ross Pine Nasth Alfred Hoek Herk Dissinger Oskaloosa Frank Leonhard Lois and Gier Smith Harold Hall Gramdpa Leonhard HW. Johns Frank Walters Bertha ~ Knop Knop Gertrude J. R. Topping Kanivdka van Neste Woodie Laughlins Laughlin

Birthday, farm move, and social notices top local page

The notice lists numerous local families and events from a Sunday gathering. It mentions the John Clevenger farm move back to their farm around March 1, Mrs Will Howse hosting a birthday tribute to Mrs Herbert Nunemaker, and dinners and calls among residents including the Green, Greer, Nunemaker, and Schawengerdt families, plus attendance at a funeral for S P Crider of Kansas City.

Mihnie Lucan Fall Leaf Miller Jones John Clevenger Clevenger Will Howse Herbert Nunemaker A. A. Green, Jr Patton A. A. Greer

Death of Crider Reverberates Through Lawrence Friends Grieved

The death of Crider, a prominent Kansas City company official, is mourned by a circle of friends and acquaintances around Lawrence. The notice notes he was well regarded and leaves a sense of loss in the community.

McCoy Cod Liver Oil Tablets Sold For Growth

Advert shows McCoy Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claimed to boost weight and energy in children. It cites George O’Brien of Mahwah New Jersey and a thumbed testimonial of an eleven and a half pound gain in a little over two months. Pills priced at 60 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

George O'Brien Mahwah N. J Rand Corner America

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