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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1935
Page
4
A cabinet note discusses dress codes and social image in the Soviet Union, contrasting the emphasis on evening wear and whiskers with revolutionary zeal and the rise of tailors. In Washington, a new car program caps government official vehicle purchases at 2500 dollars plus trade-in value, shaping a modest governance signal amid debate on luxury and democracy.
The wage scale for Work relief was set lower than private business pay, causing skilled workers to leave private employment for PWA rolls. The administration wants to avoid this misstep again as recovery proceeds. An anti-politics bill by Norris would curb party control of the Post Office, placing merit and efficiency above politics with long-term appointments.
Dei ey Short, Missouri’s lone Republican in the house, denounces relief fund methods in his district. He recounts hires of underqualified staff and misused funds in Ozarks counties, calling the $4.8 billion slush fund a repeated pattern of wasteful spending. He cites instances of high school age workers paid to teach, and inspectors for bedbugs, arguing against future administration allocation.
Floyd Collins, 85, finally freed his foot after a slide in Sand Cave this morning left his legs wedged and inaccessible since Friday. In other news, Elks Lodge initiations proceed tonight with Exalted Ruler J H Cohn among new officers. Temola club founders day luncheon held. marriage reported in Lawrence. Woodlawn school opens with 250 pupils starting full time classes inland.
Twenty five years ago on a Tuesday in February church representatives met at the Y M C A to organize a basketball league. Avery Olney was named chairman and Carl Kennedy secretary as games were planned with a first matchup February 11 at the Y M C A. O Jones Jato to act as referee of the tournament with a conference of organizers listed.
Elizabeth enjoyed helping the poor but must quit charity work due to lacking fine clothes for meetings. reflective of social pressures and class expectations in 1930s.
In Cheyenne county Mr Gwin bought a ranch during a trip. Mrs Blanche Lyone Miss Helen Phipps and Miss Maude Cooke plan a Topeka recital tonight. Mr and Mrs Julius Ecke hosted a dance with Newhouse orchestra, followed by supper. High school fraternities alarm staff as officers press suspected members to confess. Ice cream theft at Wilhelms Doubleday wedding prompts police pursuit and the guilty party returns the freezer.
Forty years ago February 6 reports a judge J M Hendry death from heart disease at his desk. Dr W W May dies after a sudden attack while en route to Tennessee street. Mrs George Shearer dies after several months illness. Jerry Ewers loses a leg in an ice tower accident. leg later amputated. Bullene Shoe Co to operate at old Hume stand with Charles Stark joining. Melvin and Mitchell form law and collection firm at 700 Massachusetts street. Sassafras bark at Raymonds. H A Schaum improving from pneumonia.
Walter W Head president of the Koy Scouts of America speaks at the Kaw Council annual dinner in Kansas City Nan at Washington Avenue Methodist church. Lawrence attendees include many residents as the 25th anniversary of scouting and the national Jamboree plans are discussed. A Roosevelt radio address Friday at 7 45 over WDAF will inaugurate the observance.
At Oread Training School new pupils enroll for fall or spring semesters. The spring term opens Wednesday February 6. Interested persons may apply at the office during the week.
Montana and Rosita confront memories and danger as he reveals El Reed and the past. Benito Garza withdraws after the confrontation, while Rosita recognizes the name El Reed and the old garden cipher resurfaces. The scene closes with an uneasy truce and a pledge to move on with hope for transit.
In a tense standoff at Rosita’s home the Kid forces Benito Garza to surrender his weapon and sits with him to await Rosita’s return. Montana’s quick action stuns the intruder, who bears a scar and ruby-studded knife. The scene centers on trust, danger, and the looming encounter with Rosita.
The text presents a confused scene with Mary Graham Bonner and Christopher, noting a cold, dim mood. One character contemplates guilt over his actions toward Why Nifly, feeling deep shame. A boy named Christopher hides his head and seeks aid, while Wills Nidy endures acute embarrassment.
In a frosty pre-dawn scene Christopher wrestles with sleeplessness and biting cold. He hears wind through trees and wakes Willy Nilly who laments a sudden deep freeze saying he did not know the cold would arrive. Christopher questions what he has done as Willy Nilly reveals responsibility for the chill.
Historical notes state that adequate vitamin D along with calcium and phosphorus intake strengthens tooth formation in utero and in childhood. Studies by Mallanby show pregnant mothers with good diets produce strong milk teeth in infants, while later high calcifying diets can slow or arrest dental caries in affected children both domestically and abroad.
A collection of small notes and sketches from various places. Includes jail escape alerts via buzzer systems, a Conn. pipes misfire igniting a house, a swindle settlement over a false tooth bill, wry quips about a couple of wrens sheltering in a roller towel, a sea disaster survivor with a run of bad luck, and a Baltimore night watchman who killed a robber during an attempted holdup at a confectionery.
Washington The closing hours of senate debate over the world court show Joy Robinson Arkansas Democratic leader using sarcasm to press Long and question religious ties to ratification The scene recalls Long vowing to invade Arkansas in 1086 and the senate audience reacted with laughter as Robinson ridiculed Long and cited Father Coughlin’s anti ratification stance.
The passage reviews Langs Troubles and Robinson’s sarcasm toward the senator from Louisiana known as Long. It notes Long’s declarations on war, his observed statements, and the court debate as Robinson pressed the issue. The text also reports a defendant, Rothberger, jailed on $1,500 bond after breaking into a home and stealing a shotgun.
A suspect named Simao Rothberger af Madar fi was arrested on a warrant charging burglary and grand larceny. The proceedings included Rothberger requesting a hearing and the date remains undetermined.
State Senator Charles Miller of Tonganoxie calls Leavenworth overpopulated with five commissioners and argues cities under 18 000 should have only three. He cites federal census data showing Leavenworth at 17406, stirring city election interest as residents weigh the change.
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