Journal-World 1932 Front Page News Recap
Lawrence Kansas editorials summarize national politics including opposition to pro prohibition stance, Senate maneuvering over Moses as president pro tempore, and Oklahoma Governor Murray urged for Democratic nomination. Kansas City readers learn about a forthcoming municipal auditorium and the closing phases of the big contract bridge tournament.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Murray
Oklahoma
Jerome Beetty
Kansas City
Raskob
anti-Raskob
Kansas Democrats in dispute over campaign funds
Kansas Democratic leaders clash over campaign money with two former state chairmen alleging funds were handed to the current chairman and debts paid for. The current chair denies receiving funds from his predecessor, fueling observer speculation about political motives behind the dispute.
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Kansas
Old Home Town Gets New Manager February First
Fred B. McKinnon resigns as head of Home Telephone Company. A. B. Clarke, already in charge of Oskaloosa lines, will take over on February 1. Will Meairs and wife return from six months in Emporia. Commercial Club banquet features Alfred Whitman as toastmaster and a slate of speakers.
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Fred B. McKinnon
Home Telephone Company
A. B. Clarke
Oskaloosa Telephone Lines
Will Meairs
Emporia
Commercial Club
Alfred Whitman
Bolt
Gorge L. Davis
George Tones
Frank P. Smith
J. L. Bray
A. Parnell
J. H. Mitchell
Chancellor Strong
Richardson-Hird
Ethel Richardson
Arthur Hird
U. B
Kanwaka
Mr. Deever
Harris Buys Residence on Louisiana Street
Ten years ago on January 7 Mrs Claribel Harris purchased the residence at 24 Louisiana street from Mrs A M Foster of Los Angeles. A Dr Florence Sherbon of the University of Kansas spoke at the fifteenth annual convention of the national society for vocational education in Kansas City. A Hupmobile owned by C B Cox of 601 Louisiana street caught fire in front of 545 Louisiana street causing about 10 dollars in damage. Also noted were theater listings: Varsity-May McAvoy in 4 Virginia Courtship.
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Claribel Harris
Louisiana Street
A. M. Foster
Los Angeles
Florence Sherbon
University of Kansas
National Society For Vocational Education
Kansas City
C. B. Cox
May McAvoy
Virginia
The Funny Fate of Uncle Andy in 1928
A quip echoes the harsher truths of fortune and health as Uncle Andy endures loss. The line humorously contrasts cheerfulness in sickness with collapse after financial ruin, illustrating resilience and folly in equal measure.
Gip and Blood in Bowersock Pola
Gate Henry Gillum served as deputy sheriff since the new courthouse and grounds opened. Alvin White and wife plus son returned to St. Louis after holidays with relatives. White attends University there. Lorena Mack travels to Kansas City to visit Pav Town guest Miss Martha Flaugh. Charles Oehrle left for Lincoln Nebraska to join an overall company.
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Bowersock
Pola Negri
Henry Gillum
Alvin White
St. Louis
White
Lorena Mack
Kansas City
Pav- Town
Martha Flaugh
Charles Oehrle
Overland
Lincoln
Neb
Oxygen Therapy For Pneumonia Through History
Discussion of oxygen use in pneumonia noting Hippocrates observed rapid breathing. Since 1917 oxygen has been used therapeutically with improved methods. Elevated oxygen levels in air aid impaired lungs by increasing available oxygen despite reduced breathing surface. Prolonged inhalation of 40 to 60 percent oxygen is shown to help without harm. Methods include hospital oxygen chambers and home tents, with commercial oxygen widely available. Tomorrow Serum in Pneumonia.
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Hippocrates
Kansas History This Date 1888 Cattle King Wounds Partner
On this date in 1888, W. E. Treadwell of Anthony fatally wounds C. A. Clark, a former partner, in a noted Kansas cattle dispute. The event underscores frontier tensions and business rivalries within the cattle industry of the era.
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W. E. Treadwell
Anthony
C. A. Clark
FLASHES OF LIFE ANP BRIEF NEWS SNAPSHOTS ACROSS CITIES
Across Moscow Springfield Chicago and Newark brief items report on La Bella Fornarina seen by czar Nicholas I dubbed naughty woman, a Greek Orthodox Christmas, a pistol incident involving 8 year old William Campbell, Russia’s 23 story skyscraper, Los Angeles curfew whistle, Anthony Caruso Jr born weighing 18 pounds, and a new plan on liquor policy.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Chicago
William Campbell
Russia
Los Angeles
Newark
N. J
Anthony Caruso, Jr
Finland to Introduce Liquor Bill in Parliament
Finland's government will introduce a liquor bill in parliament on January 19. The measure requires liquor buyers to file applications with local managers, creates a buyer reference list, bars anyone under 18 and all noncommissioned army ranks without superior approval, and establishes a state monopoly over production and importation of spirits, run by a board of controls with profits accruing to the state.
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Helsingfors
Finland
Biane
Women's Chorus to Meet Members of Farm Bureau
Women's chorus members are asked to meet at the Chamber of Commerce Rooms at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon for rehearsal. Sue Christie denies an ash demonstration. members are to be present.
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Farm Bureau
Confrontation and flight at Sunset Pass masquerade
In Sunset Pass Trueman Rock confronts Ash Preston after a brutal clash at Amy Dabb’s masquerade. Ash, humiliated and intoxicated, vows to hunt the Mexican foe while Rock shelters Thiry’s love and erodes the feud. Rock secretly watches Preston and Gage Preston plot, fearing discovery and a deadly outcome.
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Anay
Truesman
Huck
Ash Preston
Amy Dabb
Ash
Rock
Thiry
Allie
Amy Cabb
Trueman
Ae “Thiry
Sunset Pass
Echidnas and Platypus Cousin Story for John and Peggy
In a bush setting the Echidna family demonstrates their digging prowess and spine armor while showing how they roll into protective balls. They then introduce John and Peggy to Cousin Platypus who dives into a river, prompting John to imagine practicing a platypus dive.
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Mary Graham Fenner
John
Terey
Peggy
Platypus
Pegey
Erstand
Echidna
Ichidna
Cousin Platypus
Platypus Ideas in Kansas News Briefs
An immediate investigation into alleged shortages in the accounts of Lee Kelley county clerk was announced by county attorney Warren B Grant. Commissioners earlier demanded his resignation. Kelley reportedly refunded 4500 and sought time to repay about 4000. Harold Baumgartner, 22, of Rooks County, was sought near Plainville after going missing Monday amid a snowstorm while on a hunting trip. Bourbon County grand jury discharged after reporting.
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Associated Press
Independence
Lee Kelley
Warren B. Grant
Hays
Harold Baumgartner
Rooks County
Plainville
Feay
Fort Scott
Bourbon County
Grand Jury
Multistate Official Actions and Local Incidents
Reports show indictments not issued due to hearsay issues while residents led by former Governor Davis criticized county governance. Twelve witnesses testified over three days as Topeka-Burns saw fatal clothing ignition. Mrs. Josephine Deputy, 82, died. Authorities dispute an identified slain man near Norton as H O Hamilton, a Kansas City liquor arrestee. victim skull fractured by a hammer. Independence ministers approve a resolution condemning Judge Pollock’s action and urge dissolution of the order. Topeka PSC approves Sedan Gas 35 cent per thousand domestic rate with a monthly minimum. Rezau Brothers Power Company rate top step cut to 12 12 cents and expands rural rule changes in multiple counties.
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Govemier
Jonathan M. Davis
Topexa
Josephine
Stockton
Loca
Norton
H.O. Hamilton
Hamilton
Kansas City
Rooks County
Independence
John CG. Pollock
Kansas
Roland Boynton
Pollock
Topeka
State Public Service Commission
Sedan Gas Company
Sedan
Winfieid
Public Service Commission
Rezéau Brothers Bower Company
Sun City
Welsford
Gelvidere
Lake City
Willowdale
Hill family reunion at J. Mul home New Year's day
The forty second Hill family reunion gathered at the J Mul home on New Year’s day with every family represented. Young Margery Ann Mothiercer under one year was the youngest attendee. A cafeteria style dinner followed at 1 o'clock, with Yuletide decorations. Many rollers and hills from Topeka Lawrence Osage City Westphalia Ona ta and Eudora attended, along with relatives including Miss Irene Roller and Mr. and Mrs. Phil Sehon. Marie Cottrell returned from Lake View after visiting relatives P. Eberhart and others. Harley Dark hosted a west of Lecompton guest visit.
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J. Mul
Margery Ann Mothiercer
Irene Roller
Paul Hoffsommer
Zella Roller
Dorothy Sawhill
Danad Roller
Helene Roller
Bessie Roller
Leslie Oberhelman
Juanita Roller
Oscar Roller
Frederick Hill | LY
Peter Eberhart
Jed Jill
Eileen _Oberhelman
Leslie Eberhart
Florence Eberhart
Helen
Lola Jean’ Oberhelman
Mary Shoemaker
Gladys Winters
Phil Sehon
Topeka
A. F. Kerch
Russell Sehon
Herbert Hunter
Richard
Robert Hunter
Lawrence
Emma Mastellar
J. A. Applegate
Arlington
Mildred Fager
Osage City
Eva Nil
Allen K. Winter
C. W. Sehon
Curtis Sehon
Tully Martin
Phyllis Martin
Frederick Hill
M. Miff
Ada Stark
Zella Tiff
Paul Hill
BH. J. Hill
Marie Cottrell
Lake View
Gly-Cas Lifts Long Suffering Hope for Local Patients
After two decades of medical trials, residents recount Gly-Cas as a unique remedy that finally eased their stubborn ailments. Lawrence notes numerous medicines appeared over the years, yet Gly-Cas stands out for bringing relief and renewed life to many, offering new happiness to the community.
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Lawrence
Gly-Cas credited by Bartlesville resident
Mrs T L Alexander of 1101 West 10th Street Bartlesville Oklahoma praises Gly-Cas for relief from rheumatism stomach kidney bowel blood and nerve troubles after years of illness. She says the herbal remedy freed her from prior health issues and notes it is sold by Round Corner Drug Store Lawrence and by leading stores in nearby towns.
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T. L.alexander
T. L. Alexander
West
St. Bartlesville
Oklo
Round Corner
Lawrence
Local residents share holiday visit snippets and family news
Mrs Gerald Holloway and family hosted visitors Thursday night and Friday. Miss Elsie Lasswell from Topeka spent New Year’s Day with Mr and Mrs Marion Lasswell and daughters. Ada Clarke and daughters Nellie of Topeka were Christmas guests of Mrs Clark’s son Frank and family. Mrs Ted Baughman and daughter ...
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Gerald Holloway
Elsie Lasswell
Topeka
Mes
Marion Lasswell
Ada Clarke
Nellie
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer A Liver Boost
Dr F M Edwards for 20 years used a vegetable extract substitute for calomel named Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Olive colored tablets are said to stimulate normal liver and bowel action, cleanse the system, and improve dull complexions, headaches, and fatigue. Available in 15c 30c and 60c sizes.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Local residents visit Topeka to see John Bell hospital bound
Beverly ter of Herington and Emma Ballard join Mrs. Bell Mrs. O E Baughman and June Steinmetz in a trip to Topeka Wednesday to visit John Bell who has been at St Francis hospital for seven weeks after a serious accident. Also Mr and Mrs George Earnshaw and children Junior and Betty Jane of Shawnee and Mr and Mrs Floyd Rogers of Topeka spent Christmas with Will Grant. A correction notes December 1931 milk report misprints 73 000 as 7 500 in the George Forester Dairy test.
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Ter
Beverly
Herington
Emma_ Ballard
John Bell
O. E. Baughman
June Steinmetz
Topeka
St. Francis Hospital
George Earnshaw
Junior
Betty Jane
Shawnee
Floyd Rogers
Will Grant
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