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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

7

Russia calls war news fantastic in Finland crisis

London dispatches report Moscow blasting rumors of a widened war as sensational. The Moscow press bureau warned against hasty conclusions amid diplomatic moves involving Italy Hungary and Britain. Officials noted troop shifts and media coverage while Geneva and Berne framed Finland aid and potential allied action.

London Finland Helsinki Moscow Russia Soviet Russia Istvan Csaky Italy Budapest Csaky Rumanian Bessarabia Transylvania Carpathian Balkans Augusto Rosso Vladimir N. Barkoff Soviet Commissariat of Foreign Affairs Karl Ritter Rome Nicolai Gorelchin Rosso Gorelchin William Leeds Red Air Force Chungkine Geneva League of Nations Germany Berne Krasnaia Svesta Britain France

Kansas oil and gas wells in 1938 rise to 1569 total

Western Kansas oil and gas developments for 1938 report 1569 wells drilled with 1107 commercial oil wells, 915 in western Kansas. Forty six gas wells completed, two new gas pools discovered, oil found in 15 old pools, yielding 1 220 000 barrels of new oil to boost state reserves.

Kansas Western Walter A. Ver Wiebe Kansas Geological Survey University Barber Barton Clark Ellis Ellsworth Finney Graham Grant Harvey Kearny Kingman McPherson Ness Pawnee Pratt Reno Rice Rooks Rush Russell Scott Sedgwick Stafford Stevens Sumner Trego Ford Harper, Lane Norton Thomas Counties

Oils and Water Colors On Display in Museum

Spooner Thayer museum hosts two January exhibitions. James Gilbert presents 19 oil paintings including portraits landscapes and still lifes. Eliot O Hara offers 23 watercolors of trees created during travels to Hawaii California Mexico Florida New England and Washington.

Joan Spooner-Thayer Museum James Gilbert Washburn College Martha’s Vineyard Mass Eliot O’hara Mr. O’hara Massachusetts Boston Guggenheim Europe Sheffield England Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Indianapolis St. Louis San Diego Hawaii California Mexico Florida New England Washington, D. C

No Meat Ration Cards for Dogs in British Plan

The British ministry of food announced there will be no meat ration cards for dogs as meat rationing begins next month. A canine defense league official claimed horse flesh and cow meat deemed unfit for humans would be available.

London Ministry of Food Canine Défense League

Plan Agronomy Meetings Set for Lawrence Lecompton Baldwin

A Farm Bureau and Kansas State College extension series on legumes and pastures will be held Friday January 12. Lecompton High School hosts 10 am sessions, Chamber of Commerce office 2 pm, and Fellowship Hall Baldwin 8 pm.

Farm Bureau and Extension Division Kansas State College Lecompton High School Chamber of Commerce Fellowship Hall Baldwin Evans Hearth Lawrence Vinland F.F.A. Father and Son Vinland High School Paul Laughlin Vinland F.F.A

Truth about advertising and caveat emptor

Charles Roth explains the shift from caveat emptor to modern advertising driven trust. He argues buyers rely on honest advertising, quality testing, and price integrity as safeguards. He cites Owen D. Young on honesty in business and says advertising signals trustworthy firms and helps consumers get better value.

Owen ‘D. Young America

Rep Wallace Pierce Dies in Capitol Heart Attack

Washington reports Rep Wallace F. Pierce 58 of New York died of a heart attack in the Capitol yesterday. He was the third House member to die in as many days following the deaths of Rep Heinke Nebraska and Rep Ashbrook Ohio due to separate incidents.

Washington CPI N.Y Heinke Neb Ashbrook Ohio

Lady Marie Dickens Dies at 88 in London

Lady Marie Dickens 88 daughter in law of Charles Dickens and widow of Sir Henry Dickens former sixth child dies in London after last night report.

Marie Dickens London Charles Dickens Sir Henry Dickens

Doan's Pills Promise Kidney Relief After Colds

The article explains kidneys act as blood filter to remove acids and wastes. When kidneys underperform, toxins linger, causing backache, fatigue, headaches, swelling, and urinary issues. It recommends Doan's Pills for forty years of relief to flush wastes and restore energy.

Dean Millens Doan

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