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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1940

Page

3

Roosevelt Heads South for Vacation Amid Primary Buildup

President Roosevelt sails on a southern vacation for about ten days as third term backers press for his Illinois primary timing. Ambassador Kennedy declines candidacy while urging a Roosevelt delegation from Iowa. Republican leaders plan the national convention bid with Chicago and Philadelphia leading.

Washington Roosevelt Joseph P. Kennedy Illinois Garner Wisconsin Paul V. McNutt Kennedy Great Britain White House Joseph E. Davies Belgium State Department Wallace Iowa Massachusetts Farley Walsh D-Mass Burke Democratic Committee Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis

Models Threaten to Come In Sarongs and Shorts

Boston reports a charity event where 15 professional models prepare to compete against debutantes in a Glamour Tournament next Monday. Ruth Allen leads the models while Mrs William Brace Pratt chairs the benefit for Polish relief funds.

Boston Ruth Allen Capain William Brace Pratt Miss Allen

Artist to Paint Murals in Kansas State House

John Steuart Curry, Kansas born artist, commissioned to paint murals in the Kansas State House at Topeka. Work to begin canvases in early March and painting by May 1, stated Roy W. Stookey, state architect.

Chanute John Steuart Curry State House Topeka Roy W. Stookey Said Curry

Escape Burning Hotel: 120 Guests Flee Night Attire

In Burlington Vermont on February 14 a fire swept the Hotel Milner trapping about 120 guests in night clothing. Firemen struggled seven hours to control the blaze, estimating damage at 500000. One man suffered severe burns and a guest on the fourth floor was rescued from a ladder.

Burlington UPI Milner Mage Harry Skaar Revere Mass Daniel Selder

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain

Simple home recipe claims fast relief from rheumatic arthritis and neuritis pain. Mix Ru-Ex Compound with a quart of water and juice of four lemons, take two tablespoons twice daily. Promises rapid improvement within 48 hours or money back guarantee if no relief. Sold by druggists via Round Corner Drug Company and Good Drug Stores Everywhere.

Round Corner Drug Company Good Drug

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