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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

2

Kansas Workmen's Compensation Plan Proposed

AP reports in Yopeka Kahs that J Crawford head of the public commission drafted a new Workmen's compensation act accepted by Palen as an administration measure. The bill would create an office of commissioner to oversee claims, collect fees, and reduce court litigation. It would align Kansas with efforts in other states, require insurance in most cases, and provide lump-sum redemption options after six months. The act retains mining coverage and extends to oil wells for worker protection.

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Reorganization Sale at Fair Store Starts Tomorrow

Starting tomorrow morning the Fair Store will hold a reorgan ization sale under Henry Durst of the Durst Sales System. Marcel Cohn becomes general manager handling buying and operations. The sale aims to move winter goods to make way for spring stock. It is promoted as the greatest sale with everything marked for quick selling. New connections in New York will add lines to stock and a new one price selling plan is in effect.

Henry Durst Durst Marcel Cohn Gohn Colin New York

Prisoner Back In Prison After Short Parole

Reports from Meadville Mississippi and Lansing detail the reimprisonment of Vane L Nowak and connection to the Strowd murder near Fall Leaf. Strowd's body was found with head injuries and Nowak jailed for life after admission of involvement. Willie Roberts and another man pleaded guilty to unlawful cohabitation and were fined $25 each with jail time for nonpayment.

Vane L Meadville Miss Fall Leaf Lansing Leavenworth Cand Jefferson Nowak MacLouth Yoeith Strowd Willie Roberts

Deaths and Funerals in Lawrence District

Mrs Lyman Rench dies in San Diego California December 19 from a stroke and uremic poisoning. Burial beside her husband in Lawrence follows church services. Maude Morris Brewster found dead in bed. funeral tomorrow at 2:40 from Mortuary with Rev E A Edwards officiating. burial Oak Hill Cemetery. John McScrath and Mrs Brewster’s sister Mrs John Pratt travel from White City for the burial. Redecorated Rankin drug store walls and ceiling, plans to repaint exterior in spring by B Bishop. Governor Paulen returns to Topeka after visit with father. county business discussed. marriage licenses issued at Probate Court. Goliath Manning seeks divorce from Jot Manning.

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Unclear readable fragment hints at local chaos in Desoto area

Fragmentary OCR shows scattered names and places such as Desoto Kansas City Blue Island and individuals like Miss Vera Ihase Miss Fern Yarbough Mrs Boone and Dr Penner. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the garbled text.

James Penner Kansas City Robert Alexander Blue Hound Alexander Vera- Ihase Fern Yarbough Tored Boone Boone Penner Elsie Fins

Christmas Village News and Local Visits

Roscoe Collins and Minnie Whitty spend Christmas at home with old friends John Hensen and Mrs Hersek in Hambleton. Margaret Anderson visits grandparents in Paola during holidays. Beulah Hackler and Mar Morse visit family. Mae Gordon hosts relatives in Shawnee. Florence Soule visits Lawrence. Willard Soule pastors in Beulah. Mrs. David Jewett visits Burlingame. Lola Hambleton teaches Bonner Springs.

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Supreme Court asked to rule on road project validity

Topeka January 5 AP The Supreme Court was asked to decide if a county board of commissioners exceeded its authority in approving a road project from Independence to Mound Valley. Coffeyville attorney for Gies Nortis argued the route deviates from the state plan and that the resolution had been rescinded by a later vote.

Topeka Kahs Supreme’court Board of D'S iMontzom Davidson Berg Montgomery Eouvity Mound Valley

Scrimmage at the school hints Schakee Fratkeron

Fragmentary OCR notes show a scrimmage at the school with unclear names. Readable terms include Schaake and FrAtkeron but with ambiguous roles or teams.

Schaake, FrAtkeron

Moving On and Team Changes in Early Baseball Gossip

Disjointed notes discuss shifts among players and teams including a pilot of a team, shortstop for St Paul clubs, Yankees connections, and acquisition effects. Mentions of Red Sox batting and speed gaps surface amid implied upcoming meeting with Topeka.

St.Paul Yankees Thare Hugeinsie Shaneé Slay Mark Uis Elaine War Red

Fragmentary News Item Delivers Uneven Readable Snippet

A jagged OCR fragment mentions a holiday period and individuals but lacks clear events or entities. The readable parts reference people and generic terms, leaving the main action and context obscured.

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