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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1919

Page

3

Report on Red Triangle by Men of Co C 353rd Infantry

A report from Co C of the 353rd Infantry in Rommersheim Germany dated January 23 questions Y M C A funding. It asserts shortages of supplies for front line troops and critics misused contributions while Red Cross aid reached units differently. The inquiry seeks who benefited from home gifts and why front line needs were unmet.

Red Triangle Co. C 353Rd Infantry Germany Journal-World Kendall 89Th Sheree Roc Red Cross

Midnight call over taxes sparks ire at county treasurer

County treasurer J C Stevenson reports a delinquent taxpayer, a Black woman, called at 12:30 after midnight saying she owes nothing on a $1.66 tax. He describes the call as upsetting and asks why the call occurred at such an hour.

J. C. Stevenson

Nedlin Soles Promise Long Wear and Comfort

Globe Arizona endorses Nedlin Soles as the best shoe sole for those on their feet daily. J B Medlyn notes superior comfort and durability, saying Nealin soles extend shoe life and cut costs. Goodyear’s Nedlin Soles are waterproof and scientifically made in Akron Ohio with Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear others.

Globe Arizona J. B Medlyn Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Akron Ohio

Soles Confronts Stevenson Over Town Departure

Nealin Soles wakes Stevenson with a drowsy inquiry about leaving town. Stevenson retorts in bed, muttering about delinquent taxpayers disturbing him at an untimely hour.

Stevenson

Skilled Trades Offer For Disabled Veterans

Washington officials urge retraining for disabled soldiers sailors and marines amid high unemployment among unskilled labor. Directors say vocational training can restore earning power with stipends of 65 dollars monthly and full expense coverage while learning trades in industrial plants or technical schools.

Washington C. A. Prosser Federal Board For Vocutional Education Federal Board For War Risk Insurance Bureau

British Public Sends Millions in War Time Publications

During the war nearly 24,009,000 publications, representing a monetary value of about $1.4 million, were sent by the British public to the troops.

Kansas Casualty Roll Of Honor Lists Kansans On War List

Casualty lists from the War Department include thirty Kansans totaling 2 260 with categories for killed in action wounded and missing. Notable entries list Private Ralph P Green Beloit died of wounds Corporal Wiley T Thompson Lawrence wounded severely and First Lieutenant F S Strain Atchison cited for extraordinary heroism near Verdun France September 27 1918.

Wiley L. .Thompson Ohio Street War Department Ralph P. Green Beloit Cecil R. Parks Cedar Point Wiley T. Thompson Lawrence Oscar M. Worby Culliron Joe J. Smith Hiderado Modest S. Penlowski Kansas City Abram H. Forney Abilene Wm. F. Moore Michigan Valley Frank Oswald Osage City Charles F. Cakdwell Axter Ernest l. Brown Coffeyville Clarence M. Morriss Lecomapton Ernest K. Offen Topeka Bonaventure J. Lowenberger Victoria Don Caunsii Avenstay Quin H. Haynes Osburne Roy Hawkin Grenola Wm. N. Marney Rossville Ralph FE. McMillen Peabody Fred Asling Delavan Ray Carl Es Levan Petumette Dum Revee Brooks Pgs F. Strain Atchison, Co. R Very France Wise Strain

Fragments Describe Ongoing Operation Details

A fragment notes that, except for a visit to the first aid station, all personnel remained throughout the entire operation. The readable text emphasizes continuity and minimal movements during the event.

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Palestine boundary described as sea to west and 30000 miles

The text claims Palestine has no clear land boundary except the western sea and estimates its extent at about 30,000 miles. Much of this area is dry and rocky, unsuitable for tillage and much of it unfit for cattle or sheep grazing.

Palestine

Cow Pasture Lesson Sparks Simple Animal Answer

A neighbor aids a quick learning moment when a child asks what the calves become. The response: they grow into cows.

Bir

Dreams as fuel for a writer's imagination

The passage argues that Thamar reveals a writerly instinct in dream inspired creation. It cites RL Stevenson who claimed self suggestion sharpened his dreaming mind and helped generate some of his future stories. The idea is that dreams can plant novel ideas for prose.

Thamar Stevenson

Aid in Self Mastery Practice for Daily Self Denial

A quotation urges daily disciplined self mastery through repeating a task one dislikes and denying oneself something desired, framed as a lifelong practice rather than short terms. It cites Dr I Telden and emphasizes ongoing effort as the path to personal control.

Public House in Dumfries Preserves Burns Arm Chair

A Dumfries pub keeps an old arm chair linked to poet Burns. Visitors must treat everyone in the room when seated, and the chair is part of the pub’s historic display.

Dumfries Burns

Druggist Offers Mentholis Contact via Straf Fon’s

Our druggist cannot supply you with Mentholis. Call 450 at Straf Fon’s Drug Store and we will ensure you get it.

Straffon

Bread baked in powder cans for travel

Instructions advise baking bread in empty baking powder cans to keep it fresh during a journey. After slicing and spreading, return slices to the cans, seal with covers, and the bread should stay as fresh at the end of the trip as when packed.

Mutual High Test Gasoline Start Power for Cold Weather

Mutual Oil Co. promotes Mutual High Test Gasoline as best for cold weather starts, quicker ignition, and greater power. Located at Ninth and New Hampshire, the product emphasizes reliability in low temperatures.

Mutual Mutual Oil Co Ninth and New Hampshire

High School Notesand Carnival Plans

High School notes detail YWCA committees meeting Tuesday afternoon and plans for a carnival open to the public to show Lawrence needs a new high school. Mentions of Washington masquerade by Methodist church group, Christian Endeavor tea, Hi V meeting, and student activities including dances, plays, and rehearsals.

League of the Methodist Church Washington Lawrence

Chief Saw Him Jay Driver Fined in Police Court

J F Crumpley arrested this morning for jay driving and driving with no license. Police court fined him $15.50 after he turned his car around in the 900 block on Massachusetts Street, observed by Chief Monroe.

Jay J. F. Crumpley O Massachusetts Street Chief Monroe

National Association of Insurance Agents Conference in New Orleans

New Orleans is set to host the National Association of Insurance Agents conference today. Attendees will discuss industry standards, policy developments, and networking opportunities across the insurance sector.

Deaths and Funerals Jane McGee

The funeral of Mrs. Jane McGee is held this afternoon at 2:36 from St James A M E church with the Rev Adams presiding.

Jane McGee St. James. A M.E. Rea Adams

Election of directors for Drainage District in March 1919

Notice states an election of directors for the Clinton Nanwaka and Wakarusa Drainage District will be held March 4, 1919, at Belvoir. E G Steele listed as issuing party.

Clinton, Nanwaka and Wakarusa Belvoir

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