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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1925
Page
6
J N Shannahan president of the American Railway Association warned in Washington that traffic jams harm electric railways and bus schedules. He urged no parking, dedicated lanes, and priority for streetcars to restore reliable service amid growing accidents from mixed traffic.
Mainland teachers continue to apply for Hawaii school jobs at rising numbers. Superintendent W E Givens predicts applications will surpass last year’s. Last year saw about 5 000 applications for 125 vacancies. this year only about 100 positions remain, with preference given to territorial normal school and University of Hawaii graduates. The South Seas lure remains potent, drawing thousands to the few openings.
York England February 25 Associated Press Canon Bell precentor of York Minster calls much church and chapel music beneath contempt and immoral claiming it appeals to low instincts He says God does not want vanity in singing and that one can play golf or cricket to God’s glory but not sing badly. In police court L Reynolds and M W Goff are fined $10 each for speeding on Lawrence streets A $1320 bond for F M Ephland on a speeding charge is forfeited Also announcing closing out sale of Erik Wen Furniture Store Going out of business
Wednesday evening at the high school auditorium the installation of HiV officers and committee men took place. The program featured songs, a lullaby, prayers, a speech by B W Edworthy, and an address that inspired the audience to strive for their best. About eighty attended.
Mr and Mrs Blaylock and daughter spent Saturday and Sunday at De Soto. E W Ousdahl and family had dinner at the Adams home. Leo Schowengerdt and daughters Verna and Dorothy of Osawatomie visited Edwin Schowengerdt's home Thursday night. Mr and Mrs C A Sitz left Sunday.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quick fix for upset stomach gas indigestion and sour stomach. It claims relief at once from distress without bloating heartburn or palpitations and promises inexpensive, guaranteed digestion correction by the druggist.
Nowata residents and visitors share a flurry of calls and visits. Charles Spray hosts and travels with friends, while families including Bales, Heck, Spray, and Trwin visit relatives and attend Sunday gatherings in Topeka, Kansas City, and Lake View. Multiple calls to and from the Bruckmiller, Ford, and Alford households mark a busy social period with kin and neighbors.
County officers arrested Henry Braden of Lecompton on disturbing the peace after a complaint that he drank and threatened his son and other occupants with an open knife. He was held at the county jail for arraignment. A Vietrela valued at 350 dollars was stolen from a Winter school horse near Lecompton Tuesday night. A quiet title suit was filed in district court by Frank A Miller against Robert Rebitaile and others.
A home remedy using 214 ounces of pine extract with sugar syrup or substitutes is touted as a fast acting cough cure. The ad claims relief within 24 hours for throat tickle hoarseness croup bronchitis and bronchial asthma. It urges buyers to ask their druggist for Pinex 214 ounces and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
The office force of the counts treasure is busy issuing warrants for delinquent personal tax. A five percent penalty is added to the taxes of those whose property is subject to seizure. Reports note many war widows remain eligible for pensions and benefits as official statistics update.
The Marmola Method is pitched as a simple, steady way to shed fat without extreme dieting or exercise. Marmola Prescription Tablets are sold by druggists worldwide at one dollar per box and are marketed as pleasant to take with no monkey or flabbiness.
A state program provides support to 597 380 widows and children of veterans. John Albright, a 90 year old man, was found insane and taken to a state hospital. This item notes ongoing care and institutionalization procedures following military service casualties.
A person recently before Judge Louis Menger was taken to the state hospital in Topeka yesterday afternoon for further processing or treatment.
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