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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1927

Page

4

Radio, Bonds, and Diplomatic Careers in 1920s Notices

The column surveys subscription rates, journalism rights, and a Kansas bond dispute tied to the state school fund. It discusses a 1870 Lawrence bond issue, court rulings, and a possible replacement funded by oil royalties. It shifts to diplomacy trends, career diplomats, and global events, including Japanese imperial rites and European unrest.

State Supreme Court Lawrence City Topeka Lawrence Fraser Hall Supremé Court Arkansas River

Fine American eagle joins university cabinet cohort

The State University cabinet welcomed a six foot seven inch American eagle specimen sent from Osborne County by Rev Richard Foster and Osborne City. Clergy convocation in Topeka drew Rev Paul Zeigler and Prof Stimpson. Grasshoppers spread near Wichita, Frank McInturf fractured his left leg in a South Lawrence wrestling match. Simpson Hollister posted as city assessor. First summer shawl parasol appeared on streets Tuesday. Groundhog tale fizzled.

State’ University Osborne County Richard Foster Osborne City Paul Zeigler Stimpson Topeka Frank McInturf South Lawrence Simpson Hollister

Twenty Five Years Ago Social Roundups and Bits

Miss Lula Linton hosted friends for a dinner in her birthday honor. Falkner will lecture tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Sparr’s home, no charge. H B Ober returned from a Nebraska bound trip with his father. M Robinson and N C Stevens plan Sunday travel to St Louis and New Orleans. Margaret Roche visits Kansas City to see The Bargemaster with Edith Yerrington as guest. Frank Bank and family travel from Topeka to visit Judge and Mrs Banks for a Phi Delta Theta party. A new Whist Club forms with members Higgins, Mrs Miss Hise Landis Righter Raymond McKinsey Waylider Lane. Arthur Wisconsin University coach Curtis plans Kansas University season.

Lula. Linton Falkner L.E. Sayre Sparr H. B. Ober Lincoln Omaha Nebraska City Nebraska Missouri M. Robinson N. C. Stevens New’ Orleans Baltin Tor New ‘York Margaret Roche Kansas City Higgins Miss Hise Landis Aeson Righter

Editor letters on bigger Lawrence Journal editorial service

Readers urge expanded citizen oversight of the Lawrence Journal editorial process. They call for improved community engagement and better service from the Electric Power Company amid discussions of public utilities.

Lawrence Journal-Wars Sertice An Electric Power ‘Co

Lawrence Bus Service Push to Expand Urban Transport

A letter supports expanding bus and public transport in Lawrence Kansas, urging improved service to connect stores and cities. It mentions a broadcasting station plan by Mr Jackman, seeks publicity and clarity on locations or headquarters, and advocates a map showing the city’s transit growth.

Bigge Lawrence Cat Street Impr Jackman Kansas H. Jetmor

Mme Kurenko Coming for American Debuts

Russian soprano Mariam Kuranko prepares her American debut in New York at Carnegie Hall after a Los Angeles rehearsal fright. Her first season includes a Detroit start in October and a February 14, 1927 concert at Robinson's. Her coloratura voice promises a memorable, pleasurable performance despite early radio nerves.

Kuranko America Los ‘Angeles New York Carnegie Mme Burenko Urenko Los Angeles Riga Mme: Kurenko Detroit Sher Robinsonn's

Baldwin Locomotive Works Leader Reaches 70th Birthday

Alva Boardman Johnson, president of Baldwin Locomotive Works, enters his 70th year with a career rising from junior clerk to partner then to roles as vice president, secretary and treasurer, and president. He has been active in promoting American foreign trade, holding positions in the American Manufacturers Export Association and the National Foreign Trade Council.

Baldwin Alva Board Aman Johnson America Baldwin Company Shes Wilmington Johnson American Manufacturers Export Association National Foreign Trade Council Ooo

Today’s Events Highlight Birth Bicentennial and Conventions

Centenary of James J. Blaisdell a noted Wisconsin educator is noted as marked today. The Canadian House of Commons reassembles after recess with several conventions scheduled in Edmonton Milwaukee and San Francisco. The McNary Haugen Farm Relief Bill is set for House consideration in Washington.

James J. Blaisdell Wisconsin House of Commons Alberta Edmonton International “Association of Master ‘House Painters Ope Milwaukee San_ Francisco National’, Restaurant Association McNary- Haugen Farm Lief House of Representatives Washington

Kaw Valley Social Limelight Shifts Through Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs William Ott hosted guests including Mrs John Ott jr and Don Westheffer at Massic Lodge in Lawrence Wednesday evening. Arthur Schutz and Michael Schutz conducted business Tuesday for a birthday. Teele meeting of the Eastern Star drew helianthus chapter members and a social day followed. Local residents, including Mrs Nydia Hughes and Mrs Ralma, visited Kaw Valley relatives and attended gatherings with the Mitchell and Schutz families.

William Ott John Ott Don Westheffer Masaic Lodge Lawrence M. Op Fiegenbaum Alice Darling Geneve Den Tom ‘Darling Roy. Ogden Garl Mitchell Virginia “Mae Giris Bert Mitchell Arthur Schutz Fathichael Schit Busine Doris Davis Mary Harry Kansas’ City Ralph Harold Raymond Evelyn Helianthus Eudora Nydia Hughes Tives Kaw Ralmal Easian

Unclear historical appointment and events from fragmented text

Fragmented report notes William Phillips of Massachusetts named the first United States minister to Canada by an Imperial Conference. Mentions Robert Woods Bliss to Netherlands, and Peter Argentine successor. Also references accidental death, safety council size, and Joan Clarkson appearing before Privy Council committee in a New Zealand case.

Willian Phillips Massachusetts Belgium Andormer United States Canada Robert Woods Bliss Netherlands Peter Argentine Tong v Engish Joan Clarkson Zealand

Lawrence Area Social Notes Share News and Visits

Local social roundup lists visits and greetings among Kaw Valley families. Mentions Mrs. FEO G Saunders and Mrs. Ralph Davies hosting meetings, trips to Topeka, Lawrence, and Tulsa, and plans for family travel to Kansas and Florida. Also notes funerals attended, church services, and residents’ health updates.

Wednesday February 9 Radio Concert Teaser

United Press compiled listing for February 9 features across radio stations WBZ KYW WHAS WSM WISE and others. It highlights a harpsichordist soprano and orchestra programs from Wake Clearwater Emerson Gill's Orchestra at various venues with times around 9 o clock and 5 OS Central Standard Time. The notice also lists Atlantic City and Cleveland area stations with lineups including central tunes and chimes.

WISE Wake Clearwater Emerson Gill Vighthaw Kansas

Unclear fragmentary Pennsylvania note from 1927

Fragmentary OCR item from a Pennsylvania page references a son in law and a statement about coming. Readable context is extremely limited, with no clear event, names, organizations, dates, or locations beyond a vague year and region. Unable to determine a specific news item or outcome.

Emperor's Funeral Disruptions Reported in Tokyo Streets

Fragmentary OCR notes describe injuries and street disruptions during the funeral of Emperor Yoshihito in Tokyo. Mentions Ni Ni Hokai Mari 2, Columbia University president, and a claim that someone named Sool idge will decline a gun for election next year. Also notes belief that no man unfairly won’t be elected.

Tokyo Columbia University Soolidge

No Fear Now of Offense Orice and Cascara Candy Ad

A vintage ad extols cascarat flavored Cascaret candies as a gentle laxative option for constipation. It touts cascara’s pleasant taste, skin benefits, and odor control, claiming modern laxatives disrupt bowels and urging readers to try the product tonight at druggists.

Berson

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