Subscriptions Rates and Wartime News From Lawrence
The Lawrence Journal-World notes subscription rates by carrier and mail, lists national reps Lorenzen & Thompson, and reports on Eastward money flow, a Shanghai frontline update, a $4 gold piece circulating in local business, bank failure lessons in Sedalia, and political year chatter including the state grain inspector’s resignation. The piece blends ads, AP notes, and editorials on money, war, and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Bureau
Lawrence
Old Home Town Notice Feb 11 Election and Local News
Mrs J House left for New York for several weeks and Miss Garrie Harbaugh went to Kansas City to visit her ill brother Harry Harbaugh. Dominion Investment company elected J Barnes president R W Sarr vice president and M N Wells secretary treasurer. Two marriage licenses issued B F Kines with Lilian L Tuttle and William H Harmon with Hester Williams. Keefer farm sale to Andrew Atwood Leavenworth County reported. George and Ed Thompson of Ft Scott and Tom Beal and Charles Shimmons on river island duck shooting season. Music lessons by Edith B Hayes and calisthenics by Frank House, Earl Strickland, Eugene Alder, Alford. Sparr and Monroe won hill race. KU enrollment exceeds 625 with ~25 new this term.
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Dominion Investment Company
J. Barnes
R. W. Sarr
M. N. Wells
B. F. Kines
Lilian L. Tuttle
William H. Harmon
Hester Williams
Douglas County
L. S. Steele
J. F. Keefer
Sibley
Andrew Atwood
Leavenworth
George
Ed Thompson
Ft. Scott
Tom Beal
Charles Shimmons
Edith B. Hayes
Frank House
Earl Strickland
Eugene Alder
Alford
Messrs
Sparr
Monroe
Wedding and party notices mark Sedalia visit and local events
Miss Bertha Guenther of Sedalia visits relatives and is guest of honor at events hosted by Mr. and Mrs. WA Guenther and other friends. A Surprise Party for Miss Ethel Taylor celebrated her birthday. Maude Farley and Sherman Batterson wed at the Staggers home, with a six course dinner and reception planned. The Battersons plan to move to Sacramento after the ceremony. The Y M C A state convention closes in Ottawa with Lawrence delegates in attendance. H B Peaks named president and K A Shumaker secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Guenther
Bertha Guenther
Sedalia
WA. Guenther
G. L. Knight
Ethel Taylor
Miss Taylor
Falley-Batterson
Sacramento
Cal
Y. MC. A
Ottawa
Lawrence
H. B. Peakrs
K. A. Shumaker
Clyde Constant
Leo Boughton
Rabbits Market Draws Buyers From Several Areas
George Butler went to Ottawa Saturday along with W. B. Tucker and many boys. H. C. Waffle, a produce dealer, bought over 900 rabbits. Purchases from John Hoover of Lone Star and W. H. Banning of Washington Creek, plus heavy snow, drive market slaughter as rabbits multiply into nuisance.
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George Butler
Ottawa
W. B. Tucker
Joe
H.C. Waffle
John Hoover
Lone Star
W. H. Banning
Washington Creek
Ten Years Ago Death of W. H. Moys in Kansas City
Lawrence obituaries note the death of W H Moys known as Billy Moys after an operation in Swedish hospital Kansas City. Clarence Long appointed new physical director at the YMCA succeeding C E Plath. Marie Hostetter studying at Detroit in public library role. Helianthus club hosts Valentine party at 830 Missouri street with prizes to Mrs Kopp Mover and Edmondson. Mrs S E Beges of Topeka attends Esther home banquet for Ruth Muskrat bound for China to join world Indian federation.
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Billy Moys
W. H. Moys
Billy
Moys
Lawrence
Kansas City
City
Clarence
Long
C. E. Plath
University of Kansas
University of Illinois Library School
Marie Hostetter
Detroit
Mich
Reular
Lauren Hunter
Helianthus Club
Missouri Street
Kopp
Mover
Edmondson
S. E. Beges
Topeka
Esther Home
Ruth Muskrat
China
Training the Child in Anger Management and Behavior
The article argues that shaping normal child behavior hinges on setting limits rather than suppressing traits. It warns that unmanaged anger risks producing either a timid adult or a social menace, urging parents to model calmness, avoid threats, and teach restraint through experience and consistent consequences.
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California
Kansas History Date Reflects 1888 Court Ruling in Leavenworth
1888 Kansas history notes a state supreme court ruling upholding the metropolitan police law in a Leavenworth case. 1891 James Redpath, noted journalist active in the Free State struggle, dies in New York.
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State Supreme Court
Metropolitan Police
Leavenworth
James Redpath
Kansas
New York
Flashes of Life from Across the Nation
Several brief, scattered items report a Northwestern professor's students studying exams under stockings, Torrington eliminating all taxes for 1932, Concord resisting federal takeover of a historic bridge, a Providence auction where a man named Petrucci was arrested for stealing during a horse and harness sale, and White Plains noting Washington's birthday sparking job prospects for unemployed Santa Clauses with impersonators at a department store.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Norman’ Bradish
Northwestern University
Torrington
Concord
Mass
Oncord
Northbridge
Providence
R. I
John Petrucci
Petrucci
White Plains
Washington
Love and rebellion collide in a tense family dispute
In a heated domestic crisis Hope Dale, newly married to Dickey, clashes with her father John Ross over obedience and choosing love. Amid accusations and emotional turmoil Hope asserts her marriage, endures confinement, and waits for Dickey's return as family tension erupts into a crumbling bond.
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Dickey Hale
Ross Dale
Heather
Dickey
Shea
Hope
Im” G
John Howard Ross
Daddie
Papa Ross
Sassy
Hickey
Westchester
Dill
Miss Hope
Mr. Ross
Mrs. Dale
Letters to the Editor on building costs and public progress
A reader argues that progress hinges on mid and upper income groups, cost awareness, and trustworthy dealer behavior. He urges better customer dealer confidence, reduced high pressure sales, and investigations into business methods affecting costs, wages, and investment timing. He cites buyer confidence, fluctuating prices, and two case examples to illustrate the need for equitable, near term adjustments.
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Journal-World
Muncie
Materials men urged to adjust investments for relief
A subscriber argues against building now to avoid 32.5 percent capital loss and 7 percent interest hit, saying hoarders will delay until favorable conditions. He warns that cheaper materials are artificial and calls for broad, equitable relief through general economic revival and prompt investigations.
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Group 5
The Wonder Children Flight Prize Triumph
Mary Graham Tanner recounts John and Porgy winning races with aid from Surprises the Magic Maker. Prizes are planes, a silver speedy craft for John and a water capable craft for Peggy. Names are painted on the planes as crowds cheer their sudden fame and departure.
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John
Porgy
Peggy
Magic Maker
Planes and stock purchases mark Kansas briefs
Tomorrow The Planes headline previews a February 11 Kansas AP dispatch. The state forestry commission voted to spend 125,000 to buy about 8,000 Mexican bob whites for April distribution. At Yates Center Roy Daniels, 44, died from an accidental shotgun discharge. In Kansas City Fred Reece faced a new accuser over a fraud case involving cigarettes versus sawdust. In Eureka relatives said Paul Paulson, 45, worried over finances.
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Associated Press
Topeka
State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Yates Center
Roy Daniels
Albert. Daniels
Kansas City
Fred Reece
Justice Court
A. H. Lampa
Piqua
Kan
Reece
Woodson Country
Eureka
Paul’ Paulson
Police suspect husband in Hawkins death case
A coroners jury heard testimony as police said Mrs. W. D. Hawkins was likely slain by her husband who was jailed on a first degree murder charge. A blood stained hammer was found near the basement stairs where the death occurred.
Captains Creek Social Notes At Prairie Center
Sunday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Luther Klopfenstein and family from Hesper who called on Mr and Mrs Albert Miller. Chester Richardson hosted a Friends church Sunday school group gathering at Prairie Center last Saturday evening with refreshments. Henry Schraeger of Lawrence visited Mrs Hale and her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Hale on Sunday.
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Luther Klopfenstein
Hesper
Albert Miller
Chester Richardson
Friends. Church
Prairie Center
Richardson
Henry Schraeger
Lawrence
Jim "Hale
Alonzo Ambler
Mildred Louise
Sunday social notices in Eudora and Lawrence
Local family gatherings and visits are reported from Eudora and nearby Lawrence. Several couples, including Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Frazier and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Collins, share Sunday sessions. Hospital exams, nurse probation completions, and a Farm Bureau meeting add local events to the week.
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Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
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Michigan Ave
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Sansome
Los Angeles
Broadway
Coca Cola
St. Louis
Star
Atlanta
Walton
Eldr
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Shanghai
Cannton
East
Argonne
Ioes
New’ Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mal
Sedilia
Far East
Hurley
Congress
Agencet
Claude’ Callas
Betty
Publishers Syndicate
Eltadiy
Iago Galdson Lars
Grace Perkins
Wonder Children
Mary Graham Tanner
Jx Holmes Inv.Co, Inc Insurance of All Kind
Paris
Captains Creek
William Edelbrook
Eudora
Zeid Laie
Rebel Somert Jr
Harry
Wayman
Mary Wayman
Jesse Frazier
Henry Collins
White
Rosie Thoren
Milo Richardson
Fern Andrew
St. A Hospital
Vernsy Andrews
Fern
Milo Votaw
George Vitt
Clearfield
Keene Bales
Virginia Griffin
Eve Louise White
Wanda Breckenridge
Elaine White
Elmer and
Dale Denham
William Griffin
Alvin Haverty
Edna Welter
Business College
Len Weler
William Chaney
Robert Pritchard
Brice Wardwell
Ralph Page
Edwerton
Len Weller
Will Andrew
DeSoto
Ed Andrew
Price
Jack Stone
Lees Summit
Mildred Louie
William Edelbrock
Farm Bureau
Ernest Millburn
United States
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