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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1926

Page

4

Journal-World subscription rates and notices

Lawrence Kansas newspaper pages list subscription prices per week and year with advance payment rules. It also notes editorial deadlines and office contact details plus a religious quotation clipped from a page section.

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Who Pays The Fare On The Twentieth Century Limited

The article debates who bears fare costs on the Twentieth Century Limited as it links the line to cross country travel and regional economic impact. It notes high charges, differing routes and service patterns, and questions where passengers come from and why officials set prices. It reflects on travel behavior between Chicago and New York and the meaning of value.

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Renunciation of Romanian throne by Prince Carel sparks speculation

The article describes Prince Carel of Romania relinquishing his claim to the throne. It notes possible political repercussions if another ruler emerges and hints at broader European tensions. The piece references veiled unrest, alcohol- control measures, and public reactions during a social gathering.

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Motorists Fight for Rights Under New Association Move

An early 1900s motorists group opens the year with a statement urging eased burdens on drivers. They argue motorists should not bear all fault for accidents and call for fair penalties and safety improvements while noting rising fatalities.

Traffic safety doubts linger amid rising coach and rail concerns

A fragmented lecture on road restrictions notes motorists seek safety but fear a death toll rising with increased speed. It questions whether human factors remain the bottleneck and urges remedies as drivers press for relief from control. A Kansas University piece defends broader student inclusion. The Leavenworth Times critiques current paragraphist concerns about holiday distress, noting poets and cartoonists face demoralization but may recover with humor.

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Prom Our Old Files Twenty Five Years Ago

Tom Har formed a partnership with W G Spaneler and J M Pitch of Bartelde Lead store to deliver adline fare to Kansas Improved Stock Breeders association meeting in Topeka next week. Miss Mabel Barber hosted a pleasant evening with guests and cards, out of town visitors Miss Vera Hull and Miss Amy Crandall. At Mr Fosepit Targett home a quiet wedding joined Miss Parrott and Mr Griefa. The bride active in Methodist church circles. Mr Griefa a Lawrence figure. Thoburn and Cross dispute dissolution. J Thoburn and W Cross to co carry on at the old stand. Eighty years ago Jan 2 no paper issued due to moving journal facilities.

Tom. Har W.G. Spaneler J. M. Pitch Kansas, Improved Stock Breeders Association Topeka Mabel Barber Vera’ Hull Wichita Amy Crandall Tonske Fosepit Targett Omie Parrott Griesa Tha Mev Ramford Comlov Griefa Lake Road Thoburn Cross W Cross

West Virginia Politician Named Align-Custodian of the United States

The new Align-Custodian of the United States is a West Virginian with prior service in the Missouri lower house and in Congress. A graduate of Minister College, he later moved to Fulton Missouri before relocating to Elkins West Virginia where he built a coal and timber fortune. He spent four years in the West Virginia legislature, was elected to Congress, and earned a national reputation with a 1919 link to the Republican presidential nomination.

United’ States Senate Congress Minster College Ainey Fulton Missouri West Virginia Elkins United States Mrtherland Howard Sut

Senators Return to Washington Ahead of Congress Reassembly

Today in Washington, senators and representatives prepare for Congress to resume sessions. Miss M Carey Thomas, a leading educator, begins her seventieth year. Lat Chairman Sthoot calls the Senate Finance Committee to start work on a tax reduction bill. Twenty-five years ago Tenatius Donnelly died, known for challenging Shakespearean authorship.

Washington Congress M. Carey Thomas America Sthoot Senate Finance Committee Tenatius Donnelly Pacen

Road resolution honors county bridges project

A county commission endorses a road and bridge project near Neadesha and Wichita. It cites federal support and two new bridges over the Neadesha to Fan area, with plans for a formal resolution and local ceremony.

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Widening Vermont Street Debate Highlights Local Losses

A letter to the editor argues against widening Vermont Street to create parking on Massachusetts Street for business traffic. The writer fears loss of shade trees, property damage, and a boost to industrial plots at Vermont Street, noting opposition from residents and churches amid plans for local development.

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CALVIN COOLIDGE AND CONTEMPORARIES IN AUTHOR WHIT EWORK

A book review of Calvin Coolidge The Man Who is President by Willgm Allen White notes White’s portrayal of Coolidge’s character and public service, with praise for Curvis and Borah. Also reviewed are Teddy and Garrots by James Otis, reissued for children with fresh illustrations and a wholesome tale for young readers.

Calvin Coolidge Willgm Allen White Macmaillan Galvin Coolidge Witli Allen Whitey Coolidge Northampton Massachusetts White Green Mountain Euthor Chas. Curvis Kansas Weilding Borah Curtis Putiie Teddy

Books and Readers in a Moral World Then and Now

A survey of children’s books and classic works notes how James Otis and authors like Dickens shape boyish character. It discusses reformers’ critiques of crime, public trials, and the enduring appeal of Little Women and A Christmas Carol, with reflections on book art and moral instruction.

Hoffsommer Wedding Reception Near Stull

A large December 29 reception at the Hoffsommer home near Stull celebrated the Christmas Eve marriage of their son Homme Seymond Hoff sommer to his bride. About one hundred guests attended the informal event with games music and radio numbers. A table of gifts and refreshments followed. Several Topeka and Lecompton residents joined the merriment along with family from Lawrence and Topeka.

Adam Hoffsommer Stull Hseymond Hoffsommer Hof Samuel Jr Topeka F. L. Slingerland Toneka Geraldine Miller Charles Elsie Paul Ethel Eberhart Orval Baldwin Katherine Violet Harvey Roller Anena Walter Wulfkuhle Henry Fred Dravis Gus Henry Koehler Virgil Wilson Albert Harvey Hubert Harold Wulfkuhle Carl Annie Kampschroder Vernon Ruby Roehringer Esther Burgert Lawrence Will Lavin Clarence Bellas F. W. Wulfkuhle John Worthington Julia Martin Curtis Sehon Clarence Elton Dark Edna Laswell Blanche Shelley Francis Drake Wilma Glenn R. B. Slavens Nellie Sara Lecompton M. M. Hiff Mr Summers A. F. Kerns James Shirkland Mr. Shirk J.E. Shirk Eudora Methodist Church Walter McClanahan Ruth Nace N.E. Whipple J Rey N. C. Paslay Deborah Slade John Day H. A. Davidson Frank Clarke Cand Edward Mclanahan McClanahan Gro! Young McClanshan Zimmerman Perry Mr. McClanahan St. Francis Hospital Chas. Kuhn Son Bag Gustafson Butler Grandma McCall Frank Whipple Geo Whipple

Vinland Obituary and Local News Roundup

Mr Hardin Chapel Jones born December 17 1852 in Cassey county Kentucky died December 23 1928 age 72. He came to Kansas with parents in 1863. Survived by sister Fra and brothers C K Jones Baldwin and George Jones Denver. Funeral Thursday at two at the Vinland church burial in Vinland cemetery. Other notes include visits and moves of local residents including Nellie and Jennie Sturdy George Sturdy from Greesfield Iowa, Herbert Jones family to Tulsa, Hazel Chaney, Winifred Stevens shopping in Kansas City, Austitia Riggs funeral at Rumacy in Lawrence, John Fenton visiting then returning to Tulsa, Harold Roe family visiting, Billo family moving to Baldwin, John Wilson moving to Baldwin for employment, and Ralph wanting to Kansas City.

Hardin Chapel Jones Cassey County Kentucky Kansas Fra Jones C. K. Jones Baldwin Eoree Jones Denver Cole Negbsars Thurch Vinlans Nellie Jennie Sturdy George Sturdy Greesfield Iowa Lemuel Sturdy Herbert Jones Mor Stevens Tulsa Oklahoma Hazel Chaney Winifred Stevens Kansas City A.andrews Austitia Riggs Rumacy Lawrence John Fenton Seth Fentfing Harold Roe Michely Mo

Window Escape and Russian Production Highlights

A man named Link Henry escaped through a window after finding a blocked door as a barber customer handed him a revolver in a Wichita scene. In Washington, Soviet Russia reported 1925 industrial and agricultural output nearly matched the entire Russian empire before World War I, with population figures indicating the Soviet Union exceeded by then.

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Robbed Wares and a Yacht Night Adventure

A dramatic yacht night sequence unfolds as Connemara and companions clash aboard a crowded vessel. A brutal fight on deck ends with a man overboard while the heroine instinctively acts, narrowly escaping danger and steering toward unknown waters with a mysterious partner.

Heiress Vanishes After Flight From Moorelands

Bing Carrington and Aunt Celimena lead a four person motor search to Greenwich police headquarters after Connemara’s flight sparks tense scenes. A desk sergeant offers little help as the party seeks clues about the heiress presumptive’s disappearance and the unknowns surrounding it.

Bing Carrington Miss Moore Celfmena Bing Celimerta Miss Ein Brewster Carrington Celimena Greenwich Moorelands Asing Creenowich Flynn

Fragmented local social notes and incidents across Bayville

A jumble of social club mentions, Christmas gatherings, and minor events. Details include a sunset ride to Bayville, efforts to contact the ferry office, family visits, illness with scarlet fever, a schoolteacher treat for children, a Christmas program at Owl Ridge, Grange dinner plans, and various households preparing for holidays.

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