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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1929

Page

3

Polly With A Pest Comedy at Lawrence High School

Tickets for the three act play Polly With A Pest go on reserve at Lawrence High School and Round Corner Drug Store. The 50 cent seats are on the first floor. Mrs Bertha Wilson directs rehearsals as the cast prepares a clever farce with Polly the maid at its heart and Rex Van Zile played by Martin Jost.

Polly Lawrence High ‘School’ Dramatic Club Round Corner Massachusetts Street Bertha Wilson Helen Heastan Pally Martin Jo Melvin I Griffith Arline Wade Harold Hoover Billy Poe Edna Jane Penny Audra Courter Henry Magruder

Public Institute to Meet at First Metro Church

General public invited to a Thursday session at the First Metro church with Mrs Elizabeth Jacquinn president announcing topics on prohibition enforcement by Dr W M Balch of Baker University. Delegates from county five nations will attend and a luncheon will follow in the church hall. Junior High chorus will perform at 9 o clock under Miss Hazel Lynn.

Queens Douglas C. TU Elizabeth Jacquinn Inter Cat W. M. Balch Baker Universi Hazel Lynn Mable Barnham

Mrs Moses Named Head of Senate Ladies Club

Washington February 6 The Senate ladies luncheon club elected Mrs George H Moses wife of Senator Moses as president The meeting was held privately with Mrs Calvin Coolidge present Mrs Gann received honorary member status without a vote Mrs Verederiy Sacket wife of Senator Sackett of Kentucky was reelected club secretary

Washington Senate Ladies Luncheon Club George H. Moses New Hampshire Club Dent Oe Gann Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge Being Present At the Meeting. « Mrs. Gann Verederiy Sacket Senator Sackett Kentucky

Hoover Aims to Catch Tarpon Before Leaving Miami Beach

President elect Hoover plans a Florida trip to fish for tarpon along Biscayne Bay before heading to Washington. He will fish several afternoons this week and attend a birthday luncheon for Thomas Edison in Fort Myers. Hoover will also visit his Belle Isle offices to handle correspondence. A separate report notes a theft at 220 Vermont Street, Lone Hill, where a watch and knife were taken from George Bullene’s home on Friday night.

Miami Beach Fla Hoover Florida Fort Myers Thomas Ae Edison Biscayne Bay Presp Gurl Belle Isle George Bullene Vermont Street

Warn stock raisers on unsafe remedies for animals

Topeka warns livestock men to beware of remedies sold sight unseen. C. E. Buchanan state inspector says ingredients must be listed on packages and that most farmers cannot diagnose disease. He urges a graduate veterinarian to prescribe proper treatment and notes the board of agriculture offers bulletins on remedy ingredients.

Topeka C. E. Buchanan State ‘Board of Agriculture State Board of Agriculture

Flying Baron Ehrenfried von Huenefeld Dies at 36

Berlin reports the death of Baron Ehrenfried von Huenefeld at a sanitarham after an operation for stomach and intestinal illness. The WWI veteran and aviator, famed for the Bremen westward Atlantic flight with Koehl and Fitzmaurice, dies at 36 with heart failure during surgery.

Berlin Baron Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld North Atlantic Bremen Baron von Huenefeld Maastricht Holland Kaiser An Elan Hagen Tronje Breae Herman Koehl James Fitzmaurice Saarstaft Air Corps Hremen Baldonne]- Air Field Dublin Greenley Island Tabrador New York Germany Japan

Taxi Driver Excused After Police Court Hearing

Massachusetts street incident ends with taxi driver Ernest Reed released in police court after warnings from Police Judge C H Daugherty. Reed was arrested at Ninth and Indiana streets following a near collision involving his taxicab, a police car, and another vehicle.

Ernest Reed Massachusetts Street C.H. Daugherty Reed Ninth Indiana Streets

Fort Hays site could become a public park in Kansas

A Kansas legislature proposal would set aside Fort Hays as a public park to honor pioneer settlers and famed figures who served there from 1863 to 1869. Only the block house and guard house remain. the rest are ruins. The block house now serves the Hays Golf Club, while the guard house stands as a dilapidated garage and barn.

Hays Kans Kansas Old Fort Hays Buffalo Bill Wild Bill Hickock George A. Custer Great Plains Phil H Sheridan Fort Hays

Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claims Health Boost

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as an herbal liver remedy to restore health and strength for debilitated individuals and underweight patients. It cites Mrs. Eugene Powell of Sioux City Iowa praising its tonic effect for an injured husband and urges sending 5 cents for tablet samples or free advice from Buffalo New York.

Pierce Eugene Powell W. 6Th St Sionx City Iowa Buffalo N.Y

Kansas Pacific rail line as a depot and supply hub in the Great Plains

The Kansas Pacific railroad could serve as a depot of supplies and a supervisory point for operations across a vast Great Plains region from the Platte River in Nebraska to the Red River in the Indian Territory and west to the Rocky Mountains foothills. The area, about 150 000 square miles, was mostly unsettled apart from a few military posts and emigrant route stations along Smoky Hill to Denver and the Arkansas to New Mexico.

Kansas Pacific Railroad Great American Plains Platte River Nebraska Red River Indian Territory Rocky Mountains Smoky Hill Denver Arkansas New Mexico

Tanlac advertised as relief for stomach and bowel troubles

The ad claims 90 percent of sickness stems from digestive issues and touts Tanlac as a cure for gas pains dizziness and nervousness. A Denver testimonial credits improved appetite digestion sleep and energy, urging readers to buy from a druggist with a money back guarantee.

Tanlac Cari

Custers Island Named In Historic Park Potential Plan

In a brief, fragmentary note a state historic park may bear Custer's Island if a legislative resolution passes. The text discusses an island formed when Big Creek floods, General Custer's wartime movements near the Fort, and a temporary command post downstream. Partial references to a road, river, and overnight band remain.

Custer's Island Custer Aysa Big Creek Cutent Islan

Woman Takes Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in Colorado

A Denver Colorado woman reportedly drank Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and planned to take more bottles. The fragment describes a distressing, unwell condition and a plea for relief from symptoms, noting the location Adams Street in Denver.

Lydia Lydia E. Pinkham H. Pinkham Wadams Dedver Colorado

Roman Settlement Is Confirmed As Question Settled

Lawrence police received possession of highway 73 W between Lawrence and Ottawa yesterday. The Rome Fel settlement was confirmed today with a pending February 12 date. The clause “unless it should be postponed until Easter” was added. Hear Will Durant February 1.

Lawrence Ottawa Lawrence Police Department Rome Vallen Ces Tly Will Durant

Kansas Alumni Scattered as 745 Move to California

Florida hosts 76 University of Kansas graduates while the total number now residing in California reaches 745. The report notes a broad dispersal of KU alumni across states, highlighting California and Florida as major destinations.

University of Kansas California Florida K. U

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