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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

5

Topeka Meetings Highlight Rural Tax Burden

Prof Johnnie Ise of the University disciplines speaks on agriculture at a League of Women Voters session at Broad View Inn. He cites high taxes and mortgage pressure as main farmer woes though notes some postwar price shifts offset parts of the burden. The event precedes a follow up talk by Prof Fred Fric Jt Guild. Community groups and clubs, including the Pleasant Hour and D A R Betty Washington tea, feature activities across town with speakers from Bryn Mawr and local universities.

Johnn‘Ise Legislative Départmént League of Womens Voters Broad View Inn A. Ferris Legisae Department Fredfric JT. Guild

Local social clubs host gatherings and prize winners named

Co. C. Aston will be given. The music will be furnished by Mrs J R Cygon. Mr. and Mrs Glenn Moody were hosts to the M N bridge club last night with guests Mr and Mrs Phil Bowen and Mr and Mrs Arthur Lawrence. Prizes were won by Mrs Walter McClain and Mrs Howard Day. Mr and Mrs W H Varnum entertained their Monday evening card club at their home last evening with Mr and Mrs Early Huddleston as guests. A chapter of P B O will meet Friday at 7 30 with Mrs Ralph Harmar 406 West Sixth Street instead of Friday noon hour as previously announced.

de. Soto F Hunter C WL Baker Mrs. Miller Lincoln Washington Jessie Miller Nettie Nfenson Ora 4Fao Straus Mabel Groh Kathryn Baker Fern Collins Janet de Boerer Minnie Duten Lillian Morse Wilma Baker Florence, Davison Helen Blaylock Muriel Morse Stanley Jones Griffith Congregational Church Wayne Waters Des Moines Glenn Moody M. N. Bridge Club Phil Bowen Arthur Lawrence Walter McClain Howard Day W. H. Varnum Early Huddleston Ralph’ Harmar West’ Sixth Street Nafpore Ag

Travel notes from a regional PEO trip and local visits

The report lists a PEO chapter trip through central and western parts of the state. It notes Mrs S E Miller’s morning trip to Kansas City to spend the day. Alice Windish, a Red Cross traveling representative based in Oklahoma City, stayed weekend in Lawrence with Miss Emily Ferris at Broad View Inn. Opal Jayne Kennedy, Quincy school principal, improved from illness. Edwin F Fey of Dallas visited his brother A P Fey and Mrs Fey. Mrs J F Slusser has grippe with Mr Slusser also ill Friday and Saturday.

S. E. Miller Kana ‘City Alice Windish the Red Cross Oklahoma City Lawrence Emily Ferris Broad, View Inn Opal Jayne Kennedy Quincy School Edwin F. Fey Dallas Tex A. P. Fey Fey The Barrett Company

Personal notices of travels and visits across Kansas City area

Mr and Mrs A Kennedy returned to Rosendale Mo from the home of Mr and Mrs S Kennedy Miss L A Wight spent the day in Kansas City Mrs H B Peairse and Mrs Harold Constant were in Kansas City for the day Mrs M W Brady of Modesto Calif has been visiting Mrs A B Coker and left for visits with friends in Kansas City Carl F Parsell was in Bonner Springs on business A F McClanahan made a business trip to Kansas City Victor Watkins went to Kansas City to see the auto show D C Asher went to Kansas City this morning Mr and Mrs Carl Rutter spent the day in Kansas City Mrs V A Young returned Saturday from a month inspection

A. Kennedy Kennedy Rosendale L. A. Wight Kansas City H. B. Peairse Harold Constant M. W. Brady Modesto Calif A. B. Coker Carl F. Parsell Bonner Springs Victor Watkins D. C. Asher Carl. Rutter Kansas V. A. ‘Young

Winter Social Notes From Lone Star Area

Winter local notices recap visiting relatives and neighbor calls. John Banks family hosts Mrs Banks Ernest Fulkerson Arnett Dorothy Burman Elizabeth Skinner Ida May Richards and others shared Sunday gatherings. Winter school board traveled to Topeka to buy a schoolhouse clock.

John ‘Banks Lorena Chester Irene Leili Banks Suniee John Banks Lone Star Ernest Fulkerson Ernest Geo. Richards Herman Banks Julia Martin Lecompton Joe Harrison Charlie Thompson George Richards Topeka

New Pepsodent Dentifrice Promises Bright Teeth

A newspaper ad promotes a new dentifrice called Pepsodent claiming it removes a viscous film that causes dull teeth and gum problems. It touts whitening results, firmer gums, and a ten day free trial offer by mailing a coupon.

Community clock gift and local notices

The community club donated the school clock, expected to aid teachers and pupils. Local notices report several health updates, visits, farm activity, and a Winter district Farm Bureau entertainment planned for February 20 at Lecompton High School with a post program lunch.

Farm Bureau Brackett Crawford McClung Guy Bigsby

Radio buffs solve Manhattan interference mystery

Radio enthusiasts declare a faulty electric bed pad at a Manhattan home the source of buzzing in local reception. The defective unit was returned to the factory. Ottawa reports further hog cholera outbreaks in the region.

Manhattan Ottawa

Pranksters Cause Hog Pox Vaccine Effort in County

The report notes vaccination efforts in three hog herds after about 45 hogs were lost to illness. Local veterinary teams were set to work in the affected area, with workers pressing to control the outbreak and protect remaining stock.

Pranklin

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