Journal-World Front Page The 1930 edition details
The Journal-World announces its World Company staff including AVC Simons president and W W Murray managing editor with business manager Dolph Simo. It lists Kansas city office contact, subscription terms, advertising reps in New York, Associated Press membership, and mailing details. Saturday January 4, 1930.
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New York
Franklin D. Alcorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
Member
Audit Bureau OF Cir*culations
Legislative Courtesy and Coast Guard Controversy In Boston
Governor Reed refrains from urging legislators as to a possible special session while Topeka reports a near 50 50 split on call. The Black Duck Affair sees coast guardsmen blamed or exonerated as craft tried to halt. shots from astern claimed to be defense. Unusual sightings include a wolf near Hays and in a Kansas City park fueling international coverage.
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Reed
Topeka
Masa
Fareust Hstk
Boston
Coast Guard
Amerlon Down
e-Krem
Conan
Hays
Kansas City
Drinking and Prohibition Attitudes Among Leaders
Senator Jones notes a drop in drinking by congress members over ten years yet argues prominent social, financial, and political figures flout prohibition. The belief some enjoy exemptions prompts others to claim privilege, undermining law and hindering enforcement efforts.
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Altho
Jones
Congress
Helrezards
Nel
Alabama faces independent bid after Hoover era clips party line
The piece notes Alabama may see independent candidates in the next election as traditional Democratic support shifts since the civil war era. It contrasts Alabama politics with national trends and observes Paris nightlife losing American patronage after the stock market crash, affecting French war debt relief.
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Alabama
Hoover
Governor Clears Convict Poet Who Held Girl in Cellar
A Kansas City resident once sentenced to death in the Kansas penitentiary for abducting and imprisoning a schoolgirl was allowed clemency after writing poetry. The Pittsburg Headlight argues the governor’s mercy was a grave error and would have saved Missouri from the financial burden of a commutation reversal.
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Kansas City
Kansas Penitentiary
Kansas
Missouri
Locals Report Moves and Miscellany in Lawrence
R. H. Brown of Halstead moved to Lawrence after purchasing six acres north of the Derby Grain Co plank in North Lawrence. His two sons and two daughters will attend K U, one son previously a student there. An engineer announced completion of the Williard hill cut through to Fort road. Helen Wagstaff left for Carthage after holidays in Lawrence. Beryl Lovejoy will reach New York January 8 from South America where she has spent five years in Methodist missionary work. I. S. Hester has recovered from a two week illness and is back home. Norval G. Smith, son of J. E. Smith of Lone Star, has bought Busy Bee confectionery. Peter Weeks and wife, now in Louisiana, return and will occupy their North Lawrence home after March 1.
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Derby Grain Co
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New York
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J. E. Smith
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Lauvrenec
Local notes and travels from Garnett and Kansas City
Prof Cady lectured in Garnett this evening. Miss Lucia Zerby leaves for Sycamore Illinois to attend school tomorrow. Mrs Wow Cuckins and Miss Cockns travel to Kansas City this morning for Melba concert. Noel Maude Smelzer returns from Indianapolis where her brother Will Rankin’s hospital stay improves to day. Quantrill era horse remains tied before store as Mrs Henley’s auto passes. E L Charlton opens a fine insurance office in a front room of the Fraterial Aid Bull.
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Sycamore
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Indianapolis
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Will Rankin
Inca Hospital
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Jaedicke
Quantrill
Poor Pa RY Claude Callan and betty’s beau in oil business
In a small-town exchange JoDSight notes a conversation where a mother mentions Betty’s suitor works in oil, but avoids specifics. The fragment captures local gossip about a daughter's romance and occupation without detail.
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Betty
Jodsight 192S Baptishers ‘Syndicat
Local social club events noted for afternoon teas
The Four O Clock club of smaller town girls will be entertained this afternoon at Bessie Anderson's home on Vermont street. Miss Gladys Henley and Elsa Barteldes will join the club this afternoon. Miss Bernice Finke will entertain the Sigma Xi group and their male guests Thursday evening at her Kentucky street home.
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Ing
Bessie Anderson
Vermont Street
Gladys Henley
Elsa Barteldes
Bernice’ Finke
Sigma Xi
Kentucky Street
Fifty Years Ago Notes From Lee’s Summit and Lawrence
Miss Effie E. Houghton returns from holiday in Lee’s Summit Mo. The mud deepens and may hinder travel. F M Adams of Linwood seeks admission to practice law in district court. City Clerk Menet ill but at work. Interest in iron for a new bridge and a request for a sidewalk along Massachusetts Street. Lawrence D Morse prepares a bird’s eye view of the city from the University to the Kansas Pacific depot, 24 by 32 inches, with 1854 margins and Bismarck gravs.
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Lee’s
Sumnit
F. M Adams
Linwood
Menet
Massachusetts Street
National Bank
Santa Fe Railroad
Lawrence D. D. Morse
Lawrence
University
Kansas Pacific
Bismarck
Kansas honors new federal judge Hopkins at Wichita dinner
About 240 Wichita bar members and Kansans from outstate attended a dinner in Wichita praising Richard J. Hopkins for his authority and law enforcement zeal as he prepares to take the federal district judge seat in Kansas. Attendees included Senator Henry J. Allen Governor Clyde Reed Marcellus Murdock Wichita Eagle publisher Max Levand Wichita Beacon president W J Jochoms and Donald H Maclver.
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Kas. Dain
Richard J. Hopkins
Federal District
Kansas
Henry J. Allen
Clyde “M. Reed
Marcellus M.murdock
The
Wichita Eagle
Max M. Levand
Wichita Beacon
W. J .Jochoms
Hopking
Ngas State Supreme Court
Donald H. Maclver
United States Marshal
Journal
Irrigation Bond Tangle Drops In On Morse's Plan
Ruth Cross Glenn, an engineer at the Glenn firm, meets Morse in a Sierra lodge. Morse proposes to hire Glenn at a doubled or quadrupled salary to stop the irrigation project and block the mountain road dream, revealing a dangerous behind the scenes power play.
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Morse
Bopyright
Ruth Cross
Kansas Magazine Troubadour December issue sold out
The December Troubadour, a well known Kansas poetry magazine, issued just before Christmas, has sold out at Lawrence stores. Editors from Lawrence feature prominently including Vidna Osborne Whitcomb, Helen Rhoda Hoopes, and Selden Lincoln Whitcomb, with contributions from KU and local writers. The issue highlights poetry, new books, biographies, and prizes, including a $10 prize for best poem and a $60 painting prize.
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Troubadour
Lawrence
Vidna Osborne Whitcomb
Helen Thoda Hoopes
Selden Lincoln Whitcomb
K. U
Miswaret Hill
Colorado Mountain
Marian Peers
Walter Keeler
Tincires
K. UL
John P. Gilday
Katsan
Flashes of Life Varies Across Front Pages and Notices
AP reports Alfred E. Smith conference with Calvin Covlaige and Julius Rosenwald on disposing of Conrad Waber's $6 million estate for philanthropy, front page splurge debated, publication timing hinted. Also notes Madrid bullfights barred for under 18, Joe Perrivone barber praised, Venizelos warns Athens students’ exams, Mussolini name rights urged for public institutions, Soviet synthetic tires tested, New Zealand exports to Canada rise sharply.
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New York
Alfred FR. Smith
Calvin Covlaige
Julius Rosenwald
Conrad Waber
Sonsething
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Richard Whitney
The
Stock Exchange
Joe
Art Spinus
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Allens
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Athens University
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Lika
Moscow
Rubber Trust
Frederick the Great engravings and a travel tale collection
A review details nine teen Tales From the Italian Provinces by Lilian Linley and Florence Botsford. It notes original engravings by Daniel Nicholas Chodowiecki and a backdrop of European travel by Margaret Goldsmith and Frederick Voight. The volume features playful, peasant anecdotes such as Madam Teeny Tiny and stories about Romulus and Remus.
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Frederick, the Great
Daniel Nicholas Chodowiecki
Margaret Goldsmith
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Karin
Frederick Voight
Manchester Guarvan
London
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Linley
Italy
Teeny
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Piagio
Rome
Overnight News Snapshot From Across The Nation
A curio of early morning briefs notes Washington slight damage at the Capitol city scene New York sees a fatal apartment hotel incident and Owen D Young’s resignation as RCA chairman The government may retain Mosey Shoals revenue and a newspaper man Clare Brigis dies A negro confession follows a hotel attack in Baltimore wreckage of aviation disaster near Santa Monica. European notes includePrincess Mari Jose leaving Brussels jewels confiscation in Berlin and Moscow moves Geneva reports multiple states backing League tariff talks plus a Bible study invitation in Columbus Ohio
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League of Nations
Thoxine Promised Quick Night Cough Relief
A claimed remedy Thoxine is offered as a doctor prescribed cough and sore throat cure. The ad asserts instant relief within a minute, guarantees better results than any prior treatment, and promotes a 35 600 000 bottle supply at a dollar each through Round Corner Drug Us and other drugstores.
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Round Corner Drug Us
Social duty talk by Dr Wists u M Kimmel in Akron
Pauline Parker seeks divorce from aviator Jean Assolant in Paris claiming cruelty and infidelity. The New York Herald Tribune reports Mme Assolant filed suit in Paris court yesterday. An Akron address lists a public meeting on social responsibility featuring Dr Wists u M Kimmel, focusing on how habits form and break.
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Akron
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New York
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