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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

4

Journal subscription rates and delivery options

The notice lists subscription prices for the Journal World dated Tuesday February 16 1926. Rates include one week by carrier 13 cents, two weekly issues 24 cents, one year 6.00, mail in 4.59 within 150 miles and 5.00 beyond 150 miles, plus one month 25 cents. It asks readers to call the office by 7 p.m. if a copy is not received and a replacement will be sent.

Earrier Mall Lawrence Kansas

Premier Briand Breaks With Socialist Party in France

The Premier Briand has broken with the socialist party in the French chamber of deputies, convinced that France’s financial troubles cannot be solved by socialist proposals. An earnest effort by the socialists to break Briand now follows.

Briand Socialist Party Chamber of Deputies France Rriahd

Coal Troubles Abroad and Domestic Curb on Magazines

The piece notes coal industry strains in the United States and Britain amid shifts to other fuels and subsidies. It also covers Attorney General Griffith discussing Kansas magazine sales and dealers resisting actions that might boost demand, with Lawrence dealers largely complying last summer.

Griffith Kansas’ ‘Book Dealers Association United States iLawrence Ema

Things Can Be Done Taking Any Ear Previous Ter

A historical note on the Chamber of Commerce overcoming yearly tasks by organizing uniting and concentrating effort. The hotel project and Massachusetts Street paving are highlighted as proof that sustained action can accomplish major local improvements. The piece stresses continual work and collective energy as essential to progress for the town.

Chamber of Commerce Massachusetts Talahenal

Chamber Launches Lawrence Membership Drive

The Chamber of Commerce started a membership campaign to expand the roll, aiding both current and new members in helping Lawrence prosper. The piece notes the community’s call to work together for a better town and references caution after a fatality linked to Charleston, urging care and avoiding risky dancing trends.

Cham‘ber of Commerce Lawrence

New Turkey Fezzes Fade as Women Enter Business

Observers note Turkey shifting toward Americanization as men wear hats instead of fezzes and women leave harems to enter commerce, accelerating the nation’s business pace.

Turkey Britain

From Our Old Files and City Notices

A compilation of stray items includes travel by steamers and a world circumnavigation forecast, local lectures by Prof. Proctor with maps and stereoptician, and notes on the State University Board of Regents 1875. It reports appointments, donations, business partnerships, a wedding, a priest’s death, massive Christmas parcel distribution, railroad openings, mining travels, and farewell wishes for two Lawrence figures.

Proctor Boston Globe Board of Regents of the State University Fivg Utisay Ceder Thacher and Luther C. Atl Luther and Co C. M. Luther Papnan Bond Henry Reed Davis Leavenworth COS Kansas City, Santa Fe and Burlington Railroad Ottawa Williamsburg Lyon Black Hills Crne Cit Mars BR. K Labor Lawrence

Twenty Five Years Ago News Snippets In Brief

Norman McGilffray, injured months ago in a water tower fall, is using crutches again. Vic Johnson bought Spaulding grocer from Taylor. George M. Jones near Vinland sold his farm to Rumsey Bros and plans to buy a western Kansas ranch. Mrs R S Saunders hosted Weaver's store staff at a tacky valentine party. The Fanciers Gazette debuts with Ed Martindale as sponsor. AL York incordortat y moved into his diotise fat Lake View.

Norman McGilffray Vic. Johnson Spaulding Taylor George M. Jones Vinland Rumsey Bros Kansas Weaver Fanciers Gazette Ed. Martindale York Iancordortat Diotise Fat Lake View

War era notices and social greetings in Lawrence

Robertson Brothers sent a wagon load of furniture and the transport Shenandoah rests in San Francisco with the 37th Infantry aboard. The Mead left Manila Feb 1 with the 3rd Cavalry, six Lawrence boys listed by name. Transports Indiana and Pennsylvania bring the 30th Infantry with Frank Allen Clarence Ames Peter Fleming and Lieut. John Huntsman from the city. Captain Clarke heard Howard Street reports of hospital corps in San Fernando. Others visit to Topeka and Kansas City. A Valentine whist party at Harold McGrath home had twenty guests with prizes for Miss Armby Lewelling and Mrs. Sellards. The Gordon Gith, Sinclair and Field hosted a grand reception with aides and guests, featuring bouillon and a red table with chocolate and coffee stations.

Robertson Brothers Shenandoah San Francisco 37Th Infantry Mead Manilaon Lawrence Boys Robert Clark Everett Gour Frank Chapman W. B. Fears Otty W. Retherst Frank C. Shirk Indiana Pennsylvania 30Th Infantry Frank Allen Clarence Ames Peter Fleming John Huntsman Clarke Howard Street San Fernando Carl Fischer New Orleans Tough J Frances Fdna Dinsmoor Bernice Barker Topeka Judge Barker Alex Mitchell Little Son Kansas City Valentine Son Harold McGr Mass. Street Caroline Armsby Lewelling Sellards Lawrence J. Gordon Gith William T. Sinclair Trumbull Field Y A. T. Weaver B. Ballen Walter Howe C. FL Isterley I. T. Hodder C. G. Dunlop F W. Blackmar H. B J. W. Green Malcolm Connard Fred Dobson W. B. Brownell Mary Spencer

Today’s Shrove Tuesday and historic Texas assembly

Shrove Tuesday marks the last day before Lent as Texas’s first state legislature meets in Austin. Also noted are Mardi Gras events in New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola, plus naval and exposition happenings across the country.

Texas Austin Lindley Murray New Orleans Mobile Pensacola Tich Navy Smooth Naval Yard

Real Estate Transfers Record Fragment

Joann Heaper and wife transfer to Florida Blanck on Louisiana Street in Lawrence for 1.90 dollars and other consideration. C. El Stephens and wife deed portion of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter south of the railroad in section 28 township 1 range 20 for and other consideration.

Joann Heaper Fla

Marriage Licenses Reported By Probate Office

Marriage licenses were issued to Charles Hareld Moore and Heith Blancke Ward of Lawrence by Jinkee Louis Menger and to Elmer Bolton and Mildred Wheen of Kansas City by Jude Menmer. Reverend Edward Hislop officiated the first ceremony and the second was held in Kansas City, Missouri.

Jinkee Louis Menger Charles Hareld Moore Heith Blancke Ward Lawrences Edward Hislop Elmer Bolton Mildred Wheen Kansas City, Mo Jude Menmer

Summer training plan for Seventh Army guardsmen

National guardsmen in the Seventh Army corps area plan a three month summer training program from mid June to mid September. Twenty camps will train about 22 000 officers and men across the 4th and 35th divisions with cavalry infantry artillery medical signal corps air service and anti aircraft groups. Also anti aircraft units will train at Camp Wera te Wis Fort Hu Okio Fort Dodge Ta Fort Riley Kan and the Fifth Kansas Cavalry will train at Riley. Russia and United States radio efforts expand with Lenin grad aiming 10 000 mile radius and China Japan Europe and North America linked by long and short waves

Omaha Neb Seventh Army Corps Seventh Corps Area Guard National Defense Campwearte Wis Nsoth Avia Fort Dodge Fort Riley Kansas Tifth Kansas Cavalry Army Cavalry Station Riley Loone Leningrad Rus United States England China Japan Europe North America

Advertising Association Leaders Elect City View President

A headline from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes the Heads Advertising Association of Kansas elected a new president of the Menweers’ association for advertising. Read as local business news highlighting organizational leadership changes.

Heads Advertising Association Kansas Feela CAP the Kelty Bigm City Tribuna Spumieh Fort, Worth Star-Telegre Ne West If O Sihine Menweers Assoviaper Nisnt

Lecompton Farm Bureau Ladies Host Community Entertainment

Lecompton Farm Bureau ladies present a community entertainment at Lecompton High School. EH Colglazier will bring a film projector to the high school and run reels of scenic pictures for attendees.

Lecompton Farm Bureau Ladies EH. Colglazier Lecompton High School

Costly Welcome for U S Fleet in Hawaii

Honolulu reports the territory spent 71002 dollars to greet the US fleet and entertain its personnel during the last maneuvers, an amount 85607 less than the legislature had appropriated. The chamber of commerce financed entertainment for members of congress and newspaper officials.

Honolulu Chamber of Commerce Fin Congress Aa Wierd

Faunce Leads Brown as a Century of Education Chief

Dr. W H P Faunce, long time Brown University president, critiques higher education’s present system. He formerly taught at Harvard and the University of Chicago summer school and hails from a lineage tied to a New England church elder. The piece notes his career and background in education.

W. H. P. Faunce Brown, University Providence France Harvard T He Il Uiversity of Chicago Massachusetts Thomas Mnce Ath Cnarch Fimi Brown Thnee Cinistry

De Soto Community Notes Highlights Local Moves

Miss Marguerite Morse, a De Soto graduate, has a new fifth grade post at Overland Park while her brother Hobart enters sixth grade. Willard Soule resigns Armour plant job to clerk at Kansas City post office earning 150 dollars monthly. Numerous local residents engage in travel, illnesses, and campus news, with stories from Lawrence, Kansas City, and Topeka.

Marguerite Morse C. W. Morse University of Kansas Overland Park Ora Mae Robbins Miss Morse Hobart Willard Soule Armour Packing Plant Kansas City Willard Cecil Koons Morse Stik Tite Lucile Moll Eleanor Whitelaw Gertrude Atkinson Rhoda Knight Ruth Hambleton Barbara Olinger Maxine Baker J. E. Deweese de Soto Lumber Company Ed Knight Will Dicken Loraine Whitman Lucille Kleinsmith Lawrence Elmer Hunter George Deay Hesper G. P. Davis Ralph Rowland Topeka Santa Fe Hospital Frank Johnson Henry Patrick Coffeyville Beulah Baker Wryhbe Baker Boyd Davis Spencer de. Soto Mary Rogers A. M. Porter B. Taylor Mberta Bert Hoffman Clarice Dicken City Seovil Ida Burnett Aletha Jewett C. S. Hambleton Sonia and Neal Research Hospital D. A. “McOmber John Atkinson E. H. McVey I. T.martin Edwin F. Abels Betty Jean Lizzie K. Robinson Emma Kunkle Eudora de Soto Lucy” Kaegi Charles A. Anderson Florida Ponce de Leon Fort Lauderdale Jacksonville Miami St. Augustine Russell Sage John D Rockefeller Georgia Gardner John Moore M. KE Raymond Weldy Leavenworth Imogene Weldy John Findley Santa Fe Railroad CG. E. Tuk F. M. Gordon Ruth K. U

Local Rear Window Friends Visit In Lawrence and Topeka

Crowder Nathan Morris Russell and Frank Raines host a Sunday visit with A A Morris. Mrs Elmer Shields and son Ben of Lawrence attend. Alice Armstrong visits daughter in Barker. Jack Myers from Bracket spends Sunday with Will Collins. Glen Anderson of Topeka visits Allen Morris while Mrs Morris travels. Agnes Collins stays in Lawrence with Virgie Shields. Cleta Bradley visits Dora Grimes Sunday. August Beuerman and Rudolph Beuerman of Williamtown join Elmer Athey for weekend gatherings.

Jemeh Lawrence Dorothy Lee Bair Nettie Crowder Lawrence J. 'M.crowder Olson Lake View Marie ‘Collins Claton Fairview Harry Carr Barker Harley Armstrong’s Nathan Morris Russell Marris Frank Raines Tonela Virgie Shields Cleta Bradley Dora Grimes August Beuerman Rudolph Beuerman Williamtown Elmer Athey

Mound Builders Relied On Corn And Beans For Staples

Cleveland February 9 A P dispatch reports Harold L Madison curator of Education at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History outlines prehistoric diet of the Mound Builders. They cultivated corn and beans and knew little of wheat milk or butter. They cleared woodlands with stone axes and used flint knives and sandstone mortars.

Cleveland Ohio Harold L. Madison Cleveland Museum of Natural History Madison Hadison

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