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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1929

Page

4

Conciliations in Bolivia and Paraguay with Highway debate

The piece notes Bolivia and Paraguay accept similar conciliation plans with minor changes and cautions against fighting over modifications. It discusses a Topeka writer’s highway piece arguing state takeover and cash settlements, clarifying ownership versus authority, and asks if Premier Poincare will resign amid opposition.

Bolivia Paraguay Topeka State Highway Commission T Che

Temperance Drive Halts Prohibition Enforcement Plan

A Durant segment discusses temperance in the wake of prohibition. An Iota man argues enforcement alone fails and calls for broader temperance education to mobilize public support. The piece notes declines in temperance advocacy post amendment and cites economic and moral grounds for stronger temperance messaging.

Durant Iota Iota Register Iola Ieee Ria Iola Drumak

Worker Who Drinks Must Go and Political Forecasts in Flux

A column surveys magazine rhetoric and ads on temperance as social policy, notes public misadventure after New Year revelry, and argues liquor outcast status may persist. It laments Kansas politics forecasts, trepidation about Henry J. Allen’s Senate chances, and remarks on presidential run rhetoric and South American language barriers for Hoover.

Journal-World Henry J. Allen Kansas Allen Henry Coolidge Parsons Sun Curtis Clyde Reed

Lawrence Welcomes New Year Bright Urban Prospects

The Lawrence community greets a hopeful year with a planned new county hospital, enlargement of Haskell Institute, additions to the post office, more street paving, home improvements, new homes, and completion of the Eldridge hotel, marking a bright period after years of dreamlike delays.

Lawrence Haskell Institute Eldridge

Fifty Five Year Ago column opens with New Year calls in 1879

The Fifty-Five Year Ago column begins with January 1 1879 notes on New Year social calls. It lists greetings sent to eastern friends and describes visiting hours from two to nine o'clock. The text records names and residences of local attendees and hosts, including Trinity Church families and neighbors along Rhode Island and other streets.

K.reenie Chieti Paul Ziegler Trinity Church Mary Mon Ater Rhode J.C. Pickett Wnt A. Hay Evastes Lillie Hustler Paul R. Brooks Tennessee Street C. Fi Hoyt Kate Hoyt Addie “Edgar C. Cl Hort Ohio Street Pinckney Gertrude Bullene Kate Morrow J. L. Peaks Minda Bidwell L. R

Ten Years Ago Plan Moore at the Independence of

Ten years ago details of gatherings and social visits in Lawrence Kansas City and surrounding areas surface, naming Mrs W C Tenney Miss Lizzie Tenney Prof Frances Schlegel and others at South Tennessee Street residences, with notes on family visits and parties.

Lou Rankin W. A. Rankin

Kansas History News Notes 1875 Pension Purchases and Society Change

J M Allen pension agent at Topeka reports paying 1 959 signers 68 000 for pensions. F P Baker resigns Kansas State Historical Society secretary role and Franklin G Adams is chosen successor. Includes New Year greetings and optimistic resolutions message.

J. M. Allen Topeke F. P. Baker Kansas State Historical Society Franklin G. Adams Phen Hehe

Poor Pa Ry Laut De Calla Jorysiane 1928 Publishers

A fragmented line from a 1928 issue mentions Poor Pa Ry Laut De Calla and publishers Syrdicat, offering a glimpse of a local notice or notice-like item in the era.

Pary Laut DE Calla Jorysiane Syrdicat

Edison power talk links wages to cheap energy and prosperity

Slozn, president of multiple New York area electric companies, argues that American workers are backed by abundant electrical power. He cites 73 percent of manufacturing energy from electricity, linking high wages and prosperity to central station power. Electric service lowers costs, boosts output, and supports urban and rural manufacturing growth.

Mneiantiew’ S. Slozn New York Edison Company Brooklyn Edison Company United Electric Light & Power Company New York & Queens Electric Light & Power, Company Yonkers Electric Light & Power Company Central Station Nihe Edison

Predicted 1929 to Be a Good Year for Business

Washington January 1 AP— Francis J. Jones director of the United States employment service predicted that 1929 would be a good year for business and industry and that the outlook for workers would be generally better than in 1928. He said labor would be well employed overall with some unemployment among white collar and unskilled manual workers.

Lan R Washington Francis J. Jones United States Employment Service Abor

Kansas convention to feature A J McPhail on marketing

A J AcPhail head of Canadian Wheat Pool and Canadian Cooperative Wheat Producers Ltd will speak at the Kansas Agricultural convention January 7 to 12 in Topeka. The event centers on agricultural marketing with international note and a dinner opening the sessions.

Topeka America A. J. AcPhail Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Co-Operative Wheat Producers, Ltd McPhail BicPhail J. C. Mohler State Board of Agriculture

Desoto Christmas Guests and Local Births Report

De Soto area residents hosted and shopped with families on Christmas day and during holidays. The Bakers hosted guests including Basil Gardner and Margery, with other local kin from Kansas City and Lawrence. Elmer Everly announced the birth of a son. births, visits, and illnesses among Hammer, Morse, Osborne, Whitelaw, Hackler, and Ranfts families noted. A community Christmas program at the high school auditorium featured music, readings, gifts, Santa Claus, and food baskets for those in need.

W. H. Baker Basil Gardner Margery Vatley Falls Owen Baker Maurice’ d’Boever Gon Billy Warren Warren Search Edith Kansas City Elmer Everly Eudora Everly Dora Johnson DeSoto Frank Johnson Robert Allen Tonganoxie Beulah Baker Manhattan UN Mattis Baker Beulah Hacker Ruth Gordon C. W. Morse Jennie Reynolds Hobart Morse Marphrite Morse Mae Gordon Walter Ozborne Audrey Donald Harold Cora Corliss Topeka Lyman Corliss Neil Whitelaw University of Wisconsin John. Whitelaw Park College Parkville Frances Coffin Boaz Quill Club E. H. McVey Don Martin City the Raven St. Beneficet’s College Don Iliss Esther Morgan Lawrence Ed Morgan Homer Hughes Baxter Hughes O. R. Wright Oklahoma John Hensen Clark Gardner Sol Bond John Whitelaw Amy Bond Hazel Rattles D. M. Osborne Agnes Emporia Robert Osborne Olathe Carl Morris Peculiar Norris A. T. Broveak Wil Reed Charles Pleasanton Reed Parsons Ruth Hamilton Douglas Stephens College Columbia Maurice d'Beever Billy David Jewett Lou Penner Earl Ross Crystal Hackler Vernon Lola Beulah Hackler Alex Catton Helena Tony Nessel Hus Fred Hackler Fred Warsop K. U Earlene Evelyn Ross August Ross Ralph Oshel Kansas Osher Katherine Whitssit Charles W. Bell Bell Tucker Ranfts Geddes Harbison Mervon Osborne Ralph Harbison Rand Shawnee Rika Deister Santa Claus A. L. Cross Bethlehem Walter J. Hill Beulah Loveau Richard Linden Santa Frances Henderson Helen Blaylock Floyd Lane Geraldine Middleton W. Id. Hill E. Stuchberg J. A. Reynolds F.M. Gordon Robert Brdweak Beverly Cross Orville Blaylock Opal Randall Phriamas Mildred Lane Stolking Robert Mitchell

Community Notes From Solon Markley Area

neighbors and families from Solon Markley and Pleasant Grove attend events in Lawrence. visits and social calls occur among Brohammer, Postma, Flory, Wingert, Shuck, Markley and related households throughout the week including Christmas gatherings and chivari attendance.

Christmas Events and Local Social Ties Amid Busy Kansas Town

A dense list of family gatherings and visits around Christmas in a Kansas community. Names include Flory Postma Shuck Brohammer Markley and Dent families with reactions from O. B. Culberton and others. St John’s Day program at the Masonic Hall features readings, music, and a lunch by the Eastern Star. December 27 observations, church events, and school reopening noted.

Abs Flory Mable Wesley John Postma Johnny Elmer Churchbaugh Donald Daniel Beerhley Lloyd Everett Will Churchbaugh Arlie Flory Weshie Postsha Perry Clara Dessie Virgil Shoemaker Cecil Duver Mildred Deay Lilian Alda Brohammer Charles Lloyd Shuck John Brohammer Ben Pearl Harold Elmer Metsker Colyer Oscar Shuck Evelyn Byron Frank Deay Mildred Edith Lillian Roy Shuter Jesse Markley Harve Flory Lawrence O. B. Culberton Osear Shusks Charlie Mable Flory Fred Flory Henry Landis Charlie Brohammer B. Culberton John Virgil Landis Solon Markley Mary Katherine John Dunn He Flory Charlie Brcohammer Salon Markley T. G. Hiatt George Richardson Wilf, Postma Terence Laurie Richard John Smith Tone Star Wesley Flory Edward Sanders Postima Mill Florence Dent St. John's Day Masonic Hall R. O. Gilpin Methodist Church Arthur L. Brown Stony Point L. P. Laurendeatt Elma Goepfert Schubert Eastern Star O. K. Woodson Kansas City Warner U. P. Dent Mr. Duck Ellis LaVera Burke Lecompton Keith Linscoln Neh Evil Dent Soos Roy Noyain Keapp Rob Clift R. C. Gilvin L. A. Green Johnny Clift Perry High School Cirembey

Perry vs Goril and the little daughter case noted

Fragmentary text mentions Perry against Goril and a young daughter with Lavora Burke of Towers involved. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.

Goril Knapp Lavora Burke Towers

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