Subscriptions Rates and News Notes 1928
Lawrence Kansas paper outlines subscription rates in advance for one week two weeks and one year with a Chicago and New York representation list. It reports on gas tax rulings Illinois Kansas notes highway funding and potential effect on road programs. Also includes editorial snippets on gas tax cases and hotel room availability for conventions and a brief item about a California actress’s prison sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offica
Masnanhdselia Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Varrier
Chicago
A. Ro Keat~ Or, L10 Bartford Building. New York
Franciis P. Alsorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Bergin
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Ilinois Supreme Court
Wichita Beacon
United States Supreme Court
Mllinois
New York
Massachusetts
Illinois
Prohibition, Democratic Race Silence Rise in Idaho Senate Fallout
The piece notes political maneuvering around prohibition and Democratic candidates, including Senator Heed, Reed supporters, and a western leader's view on publicity. It also mentions the Mississippi River flood aftermath, with the Red Cross aiding 71,000 destitute residents, signaling long recovery ahead for many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heed
Reed
Hime
Red Cross
Revival Captivates Town Amid Week of Meetings
Old Home Town reports show Rev Hammiond's revival drawing crowds as ministers join in. Morning prayer crowds overflow Presbyterians, moving to the Baptist church. Markets note prices for tea coffee honey and new sorghum from local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammiond
Baptist Church
Srial
Kansas History: J. J. Wood Named University Regent
The record notes on this date in 1872 J. J. Wood of Labette County was named a regent of the University of Kansas. The brief entry marks a key governance appointment in state higher education history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wood
Labetter County
University of Kansas
Mystery Assault Strikes Jesuit Scholar in Rome
Father Tacchi Venturi, a Jesuit scholar and Vatican liaison to the Italian government, was stabbed in the neck with a paper cutter at the Jesuit house in Rome. A man calling himself De Angelis, described as a bookkeeper, was arrested after the attack and later confined to bed rest, with officials offering little detail on the suspect. The incident caused shock but was not deemed life threatening, and Vatican officials voiced strong reluctance to discuss further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Tacchi- Ventrui
Santo Spirito Hospital
Vatican
House of Jesuits
de Angelis
Father Tachhi-Venturi
Father Tacchi-Venturi
Father Taeehi-Venturi
Flying Club to Join Kansas Air Tour with New Plane
McPherson Kansas members of the McPherson Flying club formed under the National Aeronautic Association announce they will join the Kansas Air Tour the week of April 2. A new three passenger plane named Miss McPherson will join about thirty planes in the tour. Upon landing the city will dedicate its new airport and the club will receive its charter from the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPherson, Kans
McPherson Flying Club
National Aeronautic Association
Kansas
McPherson
Flying Club
Prince of Wales Dances With Two Dartford Dressmakers
In Dartford England the Prince of Wales danced with two dress makers at the Working men's club. Ivy Nesbit a blonde and Ivy Bentley a brunette described the experience as thrilling and embarrassing respectively. The moment drew local attention and generated chatter among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartford
England
Prince of Wales
Workingmen’s Club
Ivy Nesbit
Ivy Bentley
Brutnette
Luther Gustafson
States Call Upon Geologists To Settle Boundary Dispute
Maryland and Virginia turn to scientists Edward B. Mathews and Wilbur A. Nelson to interpret the Potomac boundary described as the straight line between low water marks from Harper's Ferry to Smith's Point. The effort aims to settle a 260 year dispute over oyster beds and hunting grounds with minimal land changes and corrections on maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
Virginia
Potomac River
Harper's Ferry
Smith’s Point
Congress
States
Edward B. Mathews
Johns Hopkins University
Wilbur A. Nelson
University of Virginia
Potomac
Bay
Organized Classes in Lawrence Evening School
Two women’s classes were organized at the Lawrence evening school in the high school building. Mrs. F. QO. Luckan will lead Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 7. Mrs. J. S. Daniels will instruct Monday and Thursday afternoons at 3. Eighteen women enrolled for the evening class and the afternoon class has eleven members. The six week session runs now with no extra enrollment. next fall will see new classes. Ralph K. Graber directs evening school work in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Evening School
Lawrence ‘High School
F. QO. Luckan
J. S. Daniels
Ralph K., Graber
Lawrence
Garden City seeks branch of Kansas State Agricultural College
A Garden City Chamber of Commerce committee led by Ray H. Calihan aims to establish a branch of Kansas State Agricultural College in Garden City. The effort leverages the Garden City Junior College as a nucleus, with a sizable portion of the chamber’s $7,000 annual budget devoted to informing state lawmakers about farming and soil differences in western Kansas. Engineers also field checked county road work on highway SW south of Lawrence with assistant chief engineer Taylor and Commissioner N J Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden _ City
Kans
Garden City
Ray H. Calihan
Kansas
Kansas State Agricultural Col Wered
Manhattan
Garden City Junior College
Pleasant Grove Hill
Lawrence
Taylor
Federal Highway Office
Omaha
Neb
X. J. Kennedy
March forecast and county scholarship contest set
Topeka reports March expected to arrive lamb like with clouds and cooler temps then clearing. northern counties 20s to mid 20s, southeast around 25, no precipitation. Goodland 20, Dodge City 28, Concordia 86, Topeka 38, Wichita and Kansas City Mo. will see similar conditions. Also Douglass County Rural School Scholarship contest moved to Lawrence Memorial High School on March 10 due to junior high unavailability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Leonine
D. Flora
Flora
Mercury
Wesern
Kansas
Goodland
Dodge City
Concordia
Wichita
Kansas City
Douglass County Rural School
Lawrence Memorial High School
O. J. Lane
Baldwin News Highlights Local Social and School News
Dr A L Hafenrichter returns from Kansas City where his wife recovers from appendicitis at Trinity Lutheran hospital. Baldwin residents host and attend club meetings, family visits, and a funeral as community life centers on church, Baker University, and local homes with reports of illness, travel, and social events.
Sounds Trigger Color Perception in Some People, Study Finds
Boulder Colorado report notes about two percent of people experience color sensations linked to sounds and names. Professor Lawrence W. Cole cites historical cases from Vienna and modern anecdotes such as a child hearing phonograph music as yellow and loud music as black. The phenomenon resembles synesthesia but is considered a distinct arousal of one sense by another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder, Colo
Lawrence W. Cole
University of Colorado, Ais
Cole
Medical Society of
Vienna
Thim
Ancient Insights On Anesthetics From Homer To Morton
A Chicago medical school study traces anesthetic history from Homeric lines to 19th century breakthroughs. It notes early pain relief methods, then 1842 and 1841 milestones by Dr W Long and W T G Morton, culminating in ether anesthesia becoming standard after demonstrations to Massachusetts surgeons. Local anesthesia appears in Pliny citing Egyptian use of mineral preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
University of Illinois Medical School
Helen
W. Long
Georgia
Trey
W. T. G. Morton
Massacsetts General Hospital
Pliny
Memphis
Poor Pa by Claude Callan Tapyrisht 1928
A brief notice promotes Poor Pa by Claude Callan from Tapyrisht in 1928. Published by Publishers Syndicat, the item notes author and year with modest production detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Tapyrisht
Publishers Syndicat
Williamstown District Notices of Burns and Illnesses
Mrs. Hardesty suffered a severe burn on her right forearm last Saturday when a tea kettle tipped, but Dr Zimier is treating the burn and it is healing. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Leger visited Kansas City relatives. Katheryn Robinson and Jack Weler have had the flu. Mrs. Arthur Ousdale received an award early Thursday. Leslie C. Wells of Lawrence was killed near Kansas City when his trucks went into a ditch pinning Wells’s brother-in-law and leaving a widow and two small sons. Harry Humphries and family spent the weekend in Topeka with James Hudson's family. Twenty-one members and guests were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.L. Hafenrichter
Kansas City
Hafenrichter
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Mary Martin
Evangeline Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Sth Street
Alexander Trotter
John’Thomas
Bobby
Topeka
Earl Black
William
Gamma Theta Chapter
Delta Tau Chapter
University of Kan+ SAS
Hester McCormack
State Teachers College At
Pittsburg
Baldwin
Zeta Tau Alpha House
McCormack
Barker
Ashley Mann
Hioyd Dunn
M. H
Carpenter
J. E. Wilson
Maurice W. "Markham
Hugh P. Hartley
Lyons
Kan
Markham
Genevieve Hartley
Kathryn Keohane
F. M. Hartley
T. A. Evans
A A. Applegate
Harold W. Guest
W. M. Clark
J.B. Ross
WJ. Adriance
Emil Liston
F. E. Wolf
W. H. Garrett
J.B. Weirs
T. H. Slavens
Luke J. Gaskell
H.K. Ebright
Annabelle Newton
Senorita Berez
Willard H. Garrett
Billy Clark
William M. Clark
Grove ‘Street
A. A. Applegate
Paul Evans
Robert
Chicago
Alfred
E. Leach
South 8Th. Street
First Methodist
Calvin’ E. Holman
C. W. Bailey
Close
Lucille Warner
Lola Burton
Howard Sanders
Verle. Wagner
Oakwood
A. FE. Leach
Judson Leach
Lora Leach Leonard
Hiawatha
Elizabeth Leach
Valley Falls
Marion Leach
Congdon
Des Moines
Helen Leonard
Charles Leonard
Ottawa
Leah
Laura Johnston
Newton
Town
Irving Wilson
Kellogg
Tobias Fike
Moore, Mont
Edna Wilson
Salina
Harry Wilson
Ethel’ Wilson
New Orleans
Bert: Wilson
Iowa
Frances Wilson
China
C. E. Holman
Wilson
Roy Fallas Mills
Horace
Ellen
L. H., Murlin
Greencastle
Ind
Murlin
Baker
Boston University
de Pauw University
W. J. Williams
W. A
Ubl
Kansas_ City
Uhi
John Outland
H. K. Ebright
Methodist Book Concern
Edward Hislop
First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Anna Amsden
Edgar Davis
Richard Cochrane
Arlene
Arkansas’ City
Cochrane
A. van Landingham
Californ
Gochrane
Frank E. Wolf
Dry
Lemuel H. Marlin
Roy F. Mills
Ellen Mills
Florence Hargett
B. Fleming
Methodist Church
Seneca
L. B. Pruitt
Williamstown
H. C. Gray
R. Ogupin
J. E. Church
Perry
Paul. Evans
A. B. Campbell
E. E. Bates
Fred Irvine
B. F. White
Margaret Kyle
Marcum
Kyle
White
Anna Baker
Brooks Humhries
Lena. Welter
Orval Pearson
Jim’ Lewis
Eva Hardesty
General Hospital
A. Hardesty
Florence Hunter
Kansas ‘City
Clyde Humphries
Elsie Humphries
Buck Cree
Algo
George Washington
Mae McCoy
Shenandosh
Doris. Brine
Dorothy Seger
Arthur Ferris
Bonnie Humphries
Clara Hawk
W. A. ‘Hardesty
Zimieriman
Paul Leger
Katheryn
Robinson
Jack Weler
Arthur Ousdale
Leslie C. Wells
Wichita Republicans brace for state convention at Arcadia Forum
Wichita hosts Kansas GOP delegates for 1932 state convention with 1 026 official delegates and 2 500 capacity at Arcadia theater Forum. Wyandotte 60 and Sedgwick 58 delegates lead counties. theme delegates to national convention chosen. Election-year talks focus on Curtis for President and instruction of Kansas delegation. Local entertainments coordinated by Wichita Chamber of Commerce and school visits planned for March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Arcadia Theater
Kansas City
Curtis
Tom Harley
Wyandotte County
Sedgwick County
Wichita Chamber of Commerce
George Sawallesh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Journal-World BY
the World Company
Ww. C. Simons, Prasid
tEmporio Gazette
United [States
Loroka Journal
Vida Marrig
State, Agricultural College
Slagsun
Kackas
Joanta
California
Senator
Dum
Prohibition
Idaho
McPherson Club
Prince
Wales
E. ‘Mathews
Baldwin News
Wit-O-Net
Florence Barrows
Rence
Homer
Elizabeth Warning
Douglas County
Miss Warning
United States Treasury
Treasury
Sayer
Bayer
America
Wolf's Book Store
Phoas
Mose
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!