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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1929

Page

8

Storm prevents rescue as ship drifts toward rocks

Alaska February storm hammers ships near Ugamak island. Steamer Nanko Maru and freighter Alloway driven toward rocks after tow line breaks with Montauk unable to reach due to fierce seas. Thirty three crew members aboard the Alloway abandon ship, Posey refuses to leave. Montauk reports anchors may fail and Alloway likely to be destroyed.

Alaska Ugamak Island Montauk Dutch Harbor Montapk Alloway Patey Jess

Hoover to return to Washington early next week

President-elect Hoover will return to Washington from Miami Beach on Belle Isle either Monday or Tuesday, announced by Lawrence Richey. Hoover had indicated a mid February return for ongoing preparations for the new administration and was set to depart Miami on the 18th or 19th.

Miami Beach Fla Hoover Washington Belle Isle Lawrence Richey Miami

Violinist Albert Spalding Photo Gifted to KU Fine Arts

Spalding autographed photo presented to University of Kansas School of Fine Arts with inscription praising the program. It joins a growing “Hall of Fame” collection of past performers including Galli-Curia Casals Schina and others, as part of auditorium exhibitions.

School of Fine Arts of the Universin Albert Spalding School of Fine Arts University of Kansas Galli-Curei Casals Schina John

Coldest Week of Winter Reported Across Kansas

An AP bulletin notes Kansas endured its coldest seven day period of this winter with sub zero readings in every county. Meteorologist Flora DB of the Weather Bureau says temperatures fell as low as 16 below. Wheat fields remain snow covered across the state.

Topeka Peb Kansas Flora Unites States Weather Bureau

Threats to Prominent Mexicans Spark Guarded Homes

After threats to prominent Mexican figures, police guard homes and offices across major cities. A second signed statement by President Portes Gil blames fanatical Catholics for attempts on life. Bombs found at offices of Governor Aaron Saenz and other officials prompt no arrests yet.

Tast Bora Emilio Portes Gil Bolivia Aaron Saenz Nueva le Obregon Assas

Calles Faces Kidnap Threat Reported by Police

Police headquarters reveal threats against President Calles and his daughter Ernestina Mrs Thomas A Robinson wife of an American. Guards surrounded their homes as the danger was disclosed today with the president and his daughter laughing at the danger.

Sination Calles Ernestina Thomas A. Robinson

Local social notices and wolf drive report from Clearfield

CLEARFIELD residents hosted supper guests of son Emery Vitt and daughter Nora. A Grange meeting met at the Clearfield schoolhouse. A wolf drive in Cory county reported twelve wolves with Roy Brthaupt buying seven. Grover Johnson bought five horses. Quarterly church meeting scheduled with Rev. William Klipparat. An all day meeting hosted by Mrs. Jena Breithaupt featured quilting, a noon dinner, and an afternoon business session.

George Vitt Emery Nora Clearfield Renals Alvin ‘Parker Katie Méeder Emma. Johnson Grover Johnson George Brecheisen Johns County Ed Hugill David Staeath Roy Brthaupt William Kliparat Mt.ednesday Gideon’ Breithaunt Jena Breithaupt Carrie Selzer Emma Deckwa Hanne Ma Brecheisen F. Schendel Alma Breithaupt Alma Deay

Rheumatic Do Not Eat Sweets Say Experts

A well known authority says rheumatism is avoidable by dressing warmly keeping feet dry avoiding exposure and drinking plenty of water. It claims rheumatism is caused by body waste from food fermentation and that Jad Salts helps neutralize acidity and stimulate kidneys to remove rheumatic poison.

March meeting planned at Minnie Hausman home

The notes describe a church gathering with scripture, song, and prayer, followed by a lesson study and closure. The March meeting is set for Mrs. Minnie Hausman’s home with Mrs. Hanna Meeder as Isader. Attendees at the afternoon session helped quilt and included Mrs. Sarah Rodewall, Mrs. Minnie Hausman, and Mrs. Addie Brecheisen. Extra guests and ill health are mentioned in passing.

Minnie Hausmat Hanna Meeder Sarah Rodewall Eucora Minnie Hausman Addie Brecheisen Joan Selzer Johnny Gideon Breithaupt Uing Nora Witt Stony Point School Emery Vitt George Vitt Soayd Reusch Amos Westerhouse, Jr Clyde Deay James Gideon Breitzaunt

Dr Pierce’s Garden Medical Discovery Enduring Popularity

A historical notice praises Dr R Pierce for political and press support during his life and highlights his herbal remedies. It describes Dr Pierce’s Garden Medical Discovery as a stomach alterative that enriches blood, clears the skin, and heals pimples. It notes availability in liquid or tablet forms and invites readers to write for free advice.

R. Pierce Dr. Pierce Buttato W.Y

Sunday Visiting at Edgerton Area Homes

Families near Edgerton spent Sunday afternoon with relatives including Al yvia and Wertz kin. Mr and Mrs Freil Deay hosted guests while Breithaupt and Edler families shared meals. John Cllanay made a call in to extend greetings.

Alyvia Edgerton Freil Deay Harry Wertz Wertz Breithaupt Albert Edler Hig John Cllanay

Edgerton Checker Players Triumph in Close Friday Bout

Edgerton saw a tight Friday game as the Clear field players edged them by one point. Grover Johnson and George Breithaupt Jr. hauled oats from Charley Beaker's place, purchased Monday. Mr and Mrs George Vitt visited his ill sister Mrs Belle Karens in a Lawrence hospital Saturday afternoon. Ask your grocer for Brinkman's Blue Ribbon Bread. Adv.

Edgerton

Olive Tablets Promise Clearer Skin and Gentle Detox

An advertising item touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild calomel substitute that cleanses blood, bowels, and liver. It promises clearer skin after a few nightly doses and claims to remove bad breath and other ailments while being a purely vegetable compound with olive oil. Prices shown are 10c, 60c.

Dr. Edwards Edwards

Marriage License Banner M Stephenson of Lawrence and Eileen Fisher

Lawrence man M Stephenson and Kan sas woman Eileen E Fisher are shown in a marriage license banner item. The fragment confirms an upcoming union between the two named individuals with no further details available.

M. Stephenson Lawrence Eileen E. Fisher Kan

Marriage Licenses Granted in Sas City by Probate Judge

Sas City Kansas issued marriage licenses late yesterday afternoon by Probate Judge L H Menger. The report notes the action was conducted in Sas City and identifies the official granting authority.

Sas City Kan Probat L. H. Menger

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