Journal World Reader Notes and Global Briefs
A miscellaneous page notes wire service credits and republication rights. It reports on government money in the treasury and debates over a 30 hour work week versus flexibility via the NRA and WRA. It covers tensions between Russia and Japan over fishing rights and Austrian Chancellor Dollfuss amid Nazi pressure, with broader Rooseveltan policy reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
WRA
Russia
Japan
Far East
Prohibition debts and political quotes mix in scattered notes
The report blends comments from Norman Thomas about electoral reform and entertainment, a New Orleans Mardi Gras note on Neptune’s parade absence due to rain, and an Emporia Gazette snippet on prohibition bootlegging disputes. It cites Treasury estimates and DOJ enforcement costs, plus a sharp remark about the Great Depression era unrest and a jab at the equator situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Placid
Jack Harris
New Orleans
Neptune
Emporia
Washington Dispatch
Department of Justice
Local social notes mix with hires and honors at Ober store
Miss Annie Mitchell at New York University chosen for Mrs Burpetead Leigh. Ober store guests include Miss Sadie Cleli Miss Marguerite Hahn Miss Cille Evans and Miss Myrtle Burke. Mrs Gilbert Smith hosts Washington Birthday party for third graders. Birth announced for Gilbert Jr February 21 at Lawrence Memorial. August Dahlene attends Democratic reception in Topeka. Keith Hemenway leaves shoe department for Holmes Co Wichita. W S Manley to replace him in Junction City. Dr A Young elected president at Fraternal Congress. others return from meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie. Mitchell
New York University
Burpetead Leigh
Frank E. Pringle
Misa Sadie Cleli
Marguerite ‘Hahn
Gilbert, Jr
Harry’ M. Sticker
Lawrence Memorial
August
Dahlene
Toneka
Keith Hemenway
Shee
Ober
Holmes Co
Wichita
W. S. Manley
Junction City
Bis Hemsaway
A. Young
Lawrence
Frater- Aid Union
Ramierd
Chientday
Young
J. N. Dol
Sweeney
Twenty Five Years Ago News Item Highlights
A 25 year old newspaper page notes Mary Engel ill with pneumonia but improving after fever spiked to 104. Nash Walker plans a three week rest for health reasons. Kansas Jayhawks beat Missouri Valley Washington University 33 to 28 with Martindale and Woodward starring. Charles Pilla of Eudora turned 80 as townmates and band celebrate with an oyster supper. Judge Richards speaks briefly. guests attend at the Pilla home. Leonard Hazen travels to Chilease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Engel
Nash Walker
Walker
Missouri Valley
Jayhawkers
Washington University
St Louis
Martindale
Woodward
Kansas
Charles Pilla
Eudora
Pilla
Judge Richards
Forty Years Ago School News February 22
Forty years ago the weekly issue notes senior orations reading club events and gymnasium updates. Elizabeth Stone reminiscences, G A R encampment to be in Lawrence, and club reports on suffrage progress. Local moves include Halmari family to Clinton, Dean place rental, and new city assessors Tucker Hollister and Andrews appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hich
N Weekly World
Willian Brownell
Sigel
Lawrence Haxt
Halmari Ron
Clinton
R.A. Dean
BR. A. Dean
Peter Magers
Douglas
Suffra
Massachusetts
Watkins Bank
Lucy Stone
H. He de Mettery
Bee
Albert Hiutherford
Rederickson
G.A.R
Lawrence
Newton
Cotillion Club
C. H. Tucker
Kansas History Highlights 1897 1898
The Standard Oil Company plant at Feodesha is described as the first refinery west of the Mississippi except one in Colorado. A bust of Charles Robinson, Kansas’ first governor, is dedicated at the University of Kansas with Governor Leedy and other prominent Kansans participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feodesha
Mississippi
Colorado
Charles Robinson
Kansas
University of Kansas
Leedy
Birth of Washington Recalls Landmark Bicentennial
Dr Edward Bumgardner recounts George Washington born at Bridges Creek in Westmoreland County Virginia on February 22, 1732. The 1932 bicentennial celebration was among the era’s grandest with a government stamp series portraying Washington on twelve stamps issued across the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Washington
Bridges Creek
Westmoreland County
Fraud charge shadows Mrs Roe in Budapest trial
An AP report notes Mrs Julius Roe faces fraud charges in Budapest after failed schemes to win husbands or rich lovers. She advised clients to burn a cross like object and scatter ashes, a method tied to fortune telling. The case unfolds as three disappointed women pursue legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Budapest
Julius Roe
Newman
Reno
Shea
Honolulu
Schofield Barracks
oDetroit
Simon ‘Perrsitz
George Roman
Parrsitz
Blond Goddess Synopsis from a Mayan Jungle Escape
Frank G me and Janice Kent risk capture by savages in the Yucatan interior while fleeing with Horatio Greene and a Mexican boy. They awaken on a cliff edge after falling from the old Mayan road and struggle to survive. Frank plans to protect Janice and continues toward a safer route as they navigate a damp jungle valley and a cavernous stream crossing. Their bond strengthens as they face exhaustion and danger together amid the ruins and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Greene
Joan
Frank G
Janice Kent
Yucatan
Frank
Janice
Jani
Mee
Palm Grove
Green
Juan
Iere
Constanaet
Velm
Repairing Willy Nilly at the Farm
Willy Nilly and Mrs Quacko Duck visit a farm where a damaged vehicle is found by children. The father notes they left a car by the roadside and may not return soon. Willy Nilly offers to repair using his tools. Mrs Quacko Duck explores a pond with other ducks nearby.
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Willy “Nilly
Mra.wacko
Willy Nilly
Willy Nilly Repairs a Truck In a Car Caper
Willy Nilly agrees to fix a farmer’s truck to avoid losing the car. He starts on Two-Ways quickly but the truck is slow to repair. The children watch, snickering at Willy Nilly’s odd ears and goatish stars as he labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quackerville
Willy Nilly
Constitutional predispositions and the role of nurture in disease
A medical overview contrasts ancient beliefs that body type dictates disease risk with modern findings from English studies. Three groups of children, including asthmatics and rheumatic fever patients, showed no major differences in general dimensions versus controls. Only skin pigmentation and hair color suggested a minor distinction with asthmatic children tending to blondness. Environmental factors gain emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Academy of
Medcine
Jago Galdston
England
Cable News in Brief From AP Thn Amids Arm Negotiations
Arm negotiations between Cajit and German government stir relief for disarmament. Paris reportedly seeks to extend world disarmament talks. Moscow underscores grave fears for 30 lives lost on an ice floe in the Bering Sea. rescue hindered by storms. Peiping and Tokyo updates note British denial of allegations and a rising death toll from naval accidents in foggy mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cajit
Seatrire
France
Moscow
Peiping
Tokyo
Naval
Union Community Closes Week With Valentine Party and Notices
The Union community column notes a funeral for Mrs. Galeon and a Monday turn in names including Ruth Flory and John Heim. A Valentine party followed with Roy Yount and Clifford Kring among attendees. Residents discuss moving closer to Ottawa, with Mr and Mrs Earl Houser visiting and care for a sick father ongoing. A short Feb meeting included refreshment duties and the next program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James, Galeon
Ruth Flory
John Heim
Helen Botton
Martha Niebrugge
Harrison
Earl Houser
Ohio
Penta
Otal
John
James Laver
Katherine Laver
Nk Sutton
Vane Kring
Philo Beck
Luella Beckarold
Lawrence Swent
Surprise birthday party in Eudora hosts celebrations
Mrs. John Miller planned a Saturday surprise for her husband, with guests arriving as he returned from town. High and low scores in games were noted, gifts were exchanged, and refreshments served to a long list of neighbors and friends including the Neis, Kindred, Laughlin, Stars, Sheldon, Adams, and Lohnsack couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Fred Laughlin
Maurice Stars
C.E. Sheldon
J. D. Adams
E Terman Lohnsack
Miller
Minnie Jones
Jake Milburn
Thomas Pitzpatrick
Jack Hawley
Independence
Fitzpatrick
Earl , West
West
Joseph
Geof
Robert Zillner
Yobe Sommers
Belbert “Fuller
Topeka
Cap Fuller
Bert_ Daugherty
Gardner
Valentine
Bernice Davis
Sheldon
Lottie Neis
Pauline Sommers
May Pierce
Viola Sheldon
Mattie Kindred
Grandison Burnside
Kansas City
Walter Cole
Charles Schehrer
Clarence Daugherty
Gene Andry Miller
Floyd Pismes
Haroneld Deugherty
Ray
Stroud
Fa Tae Ee Serarseys
Ool
Eial Mae Yen Fen
Lawrence
iDg
Ex Jones
Clarice Miller
Pear
Local Social Notes and Appointments in Topeka Area
Community members attend gatherings visit relatives and plan committee work as the Rebekah lodge conducts routine business. Several residents travel to nearby cities for events and enjoy dinners and shows while nominations for district instruction are announced for February and March meetings.
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Murray
Manasing Distor
Dolph
Simone
Businers
H Faninger
Massachuse Streat
Wwrence
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
Associated ‘Press
Audit Bureau OF CIA
Law Terrce
Federal Treasury
Annele Sam
Dollfuss
Austria
Roosevelt
Ignind
Jor
Viacy
Norman Thomas
Poor
Claude
Callan
Joe
Edward Bumgardner
Harold
Herbert Jensen
Frank Ding
Alana
Cable News
Bats ‘Press
Putty
Acne
Minnie Edelbrock
Jessi Grimes
Ruth Oi Wapadarae
Steiner
Diedzich
Cl Fuller
Fred
Papenhaustin
Ponsanoxie
Fred Papenhausen
Robert
Ge George Zilber
Burley
Idaho
J. D. Adama
Frank Page
Onner
W._J. Ha
Cleo Grimes
Fives City
Fred Moll
Martha Giertz Pes Heaper
City
Else ‘Luckan
Louise Luckan
Walter. Vitt
Charles Holmes
Harold von Gunten
Gus
Alma Bagsby
Heseper
Hazel
Rebekah ‘Lodge
Anna Landon
Elizabeth Fuller
Clara Lotz
Jessie Grimes
District School of Instruction
Kan
Wilfred Eudaly
Weaver
Emma Wilson
Melvin Wilson
Bayer Aspirin
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