Making Friends with God
Religious reflection based on Job 22 21 urging acquaintance with God to seek peace and receive goodness. A compact devotional note citing scripture and encouraging personal faith.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1938
Page
4
Colorado Tax Fight Prompts Kansas Interest
Colorado property taxes rise this year, pension payouts surge with a January jackpot of about $57 per recipient while other state departments face a $4 million shortfall. The piece notes Governor Haxman’s push for a special session to divert sales tax revenue for social security and warns Kansas could face a similar fiscal squeeze with legislative actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Haxman
Colorado
Union
War Referendum Debate Divides Opinion On US War Powers
Secretary Woodring argues a war referendum amendment could invite attacks on the United States. Peace advocates offer opposite readings, concluding more ships might deter war or push peaceful settlements. The article notes uncertainty about referendum outcomes and potential suppression of dissent if war powers shift or are confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodring
West
United States
Ideer
Great Britain
Europe
Kansas oil growth highlighted by Rolla Clymer
Rolla Clymer notes Kansas led oil production in the state for two decades and now ranks third in national potential, behind Texas and California, with production surpassing Oklahoma as oil importance rises across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla Clymer
Butler
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
California
Mr. Clymer
Kansas Oil Boom Surges Amid Wakeful Exploration
Kansans slowly awaken to a booming oil era as new pools and wells rise weekly. Four years ago Kansas crude output stood at 200000 barrels. now it exceeds 3000000 barrels, more than fifteen times the earlier level. Last year production reached 69238000 barrels valued over 80000000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Seasonal lull deepens unemployment concerns in winter
Analysts warn that the seasonal downturn compounds the already weak job market as winter curbs activity. Spring is expected to bring relief with improving business prospects and a potential lift in employment as outdoor projects resume. Italy plans two 35000 ton battleships and more submarines to support its expanded Red Sea and Indian Ocean interests, while Britain may respond with naval expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
France
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Great Britain
Increase in Drilling Activity in Kansas Week Ended Jan 5
Wichita report shows 36 new tests started and 55 completions, boosting oil wells to 25 with 37 281 barrels daily and gas wells to 9 with 134 500 000 cubic feet daily. Nine dry holes and three abandoned locations. Russell County led with 8 starts, Barton with 7, and several counties with 4 or fewer. William Cook first found zinc in Kansas near Baxter Springs in 1870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Kansas
Russell County
Barton County
Ellis
Rice
Stafford
Barber
Stevens
Sumner
Cowley
Ellsworth
Harper
Wild Animals Arrive in Puddle Muddle for Winter
Christopher and the Puddle Muddle residents debate inviting wild beasts to stay through the winter. Willy Nilly drafts a cautious letter to a benefactor promising sturdy enclosures and winter safety measures while the group anticipates a chaotic but hopeful circus vibe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher
Willy Nilly
Rip
Sweet Face
Christopher Columbus
Crow
Infants and Accidents Highlight Hidden Dangers
Statistician Louis I. Dublin notes more than 2 000 American infants die yearly in accidents. Preventable risks include smothering from bed coverings and pillows, burns, falls, and foreign body inhalation. Sleep apart, fix bedding, and use small firm pillows to reduce the threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis I. Dublin
Weather and events mark busy Lawrence scene
A cold snap drops to below zero and four inches of snow fall in recent days. Lawrence trains lag westbound as downtown thermometers fall. The Commercial Club banquet at Eldridge House nears. Governor-elect Stubbs plans to retire to private life in Topeka. Local society notes include moves, retirements, and planned concerts at KU with Spalding as luncheon guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Ick Brothers
Massachusetts
Henry Street
Commercial Club of
Eldridge House
Billy” Hutson
Heality
W. R. Stubbs
Stubbses
Topeka
Hodges
George W Kahne
Illinois Street
Hugh Means
Judge Means
Kansas
Charles H. Johnston
School of Education
University of Kansas
Alexander
Wagner
Chopin
Charles Skilton
School of Fine Arts
University Training School
Safety for infants and hazards detailed
A column warns parents about hazards for infants. It urges sleeping on the side, keeping small objects away, preventing scalds with vigilance, and noting falls are more common than believed due to infants’ quick movements. Continuous supervision is advised.
Hiccough Fright Won’t Stop Hiccups Says Expert
Philadelphia reports Pasquale Rolli dismisses frightening hiccups as ineffective after a five day bout. In Berlin Maryland 38 year old John Merlin Brown smokes corn cob pipe daily while his mother shops with a five cent cigar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pasquale
Rolli
Berlin
John Merlin Brown
John Brown
Ink Sprays Beatrice Reporter In Ink Drum Blast
Beatrice Neb January 8 a printer ink pressure drum exploded spraying George Edson Beatrice Sun staff member with black ink from head to foot. He then took a kerosene bath to remove the stain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice, Neb
George Edson
Beatrice Sun News
Edson
Truck Crushes Chicago Filling Station
John Schumake found his basement gas station reduced to a single wall after a large transport truck plowed into the building. The collision left the structure demolished and the scene in chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Schumake
Italians to work as organized farm hands in Germany
Rome reports that about 30,000 Italians will travel to Germany in March to serve as organized farm workers for eight months. The plan, arranged by Italian and German governments, assigns groups of 10 to 25 led by captains with interpreters, provides meals and lodging, about 40 cents daily wages, insurance, and transport funded by Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Germany
Italy
Europe
Fascist Federation of Farm Workers
Nelda Barrie and Bill Confront Lettuce War Strike
Nelda Barrie drives a lettuce truck through mass picketing to deliver her crop amid a strike that costs seventy five thousand dollars daily. Bill Langdon escorts, faces danger, and both endure a violent clash with picketers and tear gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda
Bill
Beck
Reckless
Jack
Citizens’ Welfare League
Stan
Bill Langdon
Nelda Barrie
Trousseau
Obituary for Mrs. Fred H. Nelson of Lawrence Kansas
Augusta Matilda Anderson born December 4 1868 in Avered Sweden died November 12 1937 at 12 40 a m in Lawrence Kansas aged 73 years 11 months 8 days. She lived in Canada and Lawrence and married Frederick Herman Nelson on October 10 1887. Survived by daughter Dre Mae Nelson sons Walter and Ernest Nelson seven grandchildren two sisters Tena Landon and Emma Anderson. Funeral at Clinton Presbyterian Church November 14 conducted by Rev Charles A Puls with burial in Clinton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Nelson
Augusta Matilda Anderson
John and
Christine Anderson
Avered
Skarbourgs Law
Sweden
Lawrence
Kan
Sith
Canada
Walkerton
Douglas County
Frederick Herman Nelson
Louise
Rose
Dre Mae Nelson
Walter Nelson
Ernest Nelson
Topeka
Tena Landon
Vinland
Emma Anderson
Clinton
Clinton Presbyterian Church
Charles A. Puls
Clinton Cemetery
Mollie Halderman
Elmer Thurber
Charles Kampschroeder
Harry Unger
Harold Herschell
Jude
Ithra
Paul Anderson
Wayne Andrews
Harry Murphy
Emmett Smith, Jr
Radio Schedule Highlights A Weekend Voice of Kansas Stations
A dense listing of Saturday and Sunday programs across KMBC WDAF WREN WDAF FM stations detailing orchestras hosts and segments. Highlights include Harry Lewis Orch WREN NBC Spelling Bee National Barn Dance and Gene Smith and Ronald O Rourke acts. late night weather forecasts and headlines. The grid shows a mix of musical variety shows newscasts and theatrical programs with multiple acts per hour and cross station collaborations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KMBC
Ben. Feld
WDAF
Jack Army
Bellaire
Tex O'Rourke
Wren
Ronnie Ashburn
Jean Sablon
Meakin
Harry Lewis
Orch
Columbia Workshop
Robert L. Ripley
EMBC
Johnnie
Jack Haley
Nola Day
Ern
Af—Ai Roth
NBC Symphony Orch
NBC Symphony Or
Brush Creek Follies
Benny Meroff
DAF
Boyd Raeburn
Ren—Red Blackburn
Eeene Kaye
Wpa
Don Bestor
HMBC
Orrin Tucker
Wpeeehine Barron
Wrie Ricardo
WEN
Kmbc—Philarmonic Society
Jean Ellington
Pat Dunn
Ranch Boys
Marion Tally
Ed McConnell
Guy Lombardo
Roy Shield
Geo. Hessberger
Jloe Penner
Catholic Hour
Iahtace
Figgsbottle
Jeanette MacDonald
Jack Benny
Qozzie Nelson
Reginald Fortune
Ad Ventures
Ernest Cama
Hollywood
Walter Winchell
Jarwai
Court of Itening Hetra
WDA
Blue Barrons
Lew Briese
Hennae Orch
Cab Calloway's
Wren—Press
Jack Armatronme
Geo. Hall
Tony Russell
Rparitone
Ong
Erle
Smith
Sparta
Henry W
Uncle Ezra
Ashburn
Bratton
Carol Weymann
Boake Carter
Christine Johnson
Af—Rhythmaires
Buddy Clark
Wren—Grand
Pick and Pat
Richard Crooks
Philadelphia Orchiepinese
Wayne King
Wren—Warden -Lewis
Lawes
Preeeeee
Vic Arden
MBC
Ananenotter
Amos
N’ Andy
KMBG
Ichard Himber
Max Condon
Bert Brock
Geo. Olsen
Tee Raeburn
Magnolia
Ee Reser
All Trace
Texas Rangers
Prom Tucker
Grand Terrace
Corliss Community News Notes Visitors and Illnesses
Corliss updates include Mr. and Mrs B H Sonntag and sons returning from Clebourn Texas week visit. Mrs Mitchell improved but bed bound after Bethany hospital stay. Leona Huggins of Olathe helps at Mitchell home. Frisbie and Barton families from Kansas City celebrate New Year with Frisbie relatives. Maack suffers broken finger from a slammed car door. W H Dent hosts New Year dinner with Oma Dent Anna Veatch J G Clark Robert Turner L R Penner Leland Penner Kate Penner. Henry Kluss and Don Musser attend a dance at DeSoto Odd Fellow Hall. Clarence Saint spends New Year at Hillsdale home of his parents. Charles Bash of Kansas City visits Bash family and Mrs Wilk Burch. Ruth Frisbie returns to Kansas City after stay with C L Frisbie. Appleton City Bailey relatives visit. W K Pringle hosts guests at Bailey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Sonntag and Sons
Clebourn
Tex
Mitchell
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Leona Huggins
Olathe
Mitchell Home
LeRoy Frisbie
Jean Frisbie
Edd Barton
Roy Frisbie
Fred Maack
W. H. Dent
Oma Dent
Anna Veatch
J. G. Clark
Linwood
Robert Turner
L. R. Penner
Leland
Kate Penner
Henry. Kluss
Don Musser
Odd Fellow
DeSoto
Clarence Saint
Saint
Hillsdale
Kan
Charles Bash
Bertha Bash
Clarence
Coe
Wilk Burch
Corliss
Ruth Frisbie
C. L. Frisbie
Edwin Bailey
Appleton City
H. L. Bailey
W. K. Pringle
Bailey
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Los Angeles
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St. Louis
Star
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Associated Press
Member
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
William Cook
Baxter Springs
Mary Graham Bonner
New York Academy of Medicine
Iago Galdston
Florida
Charles W. Bachman
Kansas State Agriculture College
Harold L
Tom” Sebring
University of Florida
Everett Yon
Eldridge Hotel
Albert Spalding
D. M. Swarthout
Spalding
K.U
J. R. Cygon
E. B. Stouffer
E Finesse Club
Leena Mack
Betsy Russell
Great Bend
Mack
William Neustifter
Mechanical Department
The
Simmons Hospital
J. B. Henry
J. H. Mitchell
Elinor, Wylie. Co
Claude. Scott
Memorial‘ ‘Hospital
District Court of Columbia
C. I. Myers
Lyndon
Elmer Myers
Lizzie Smith
J. T. Pierce
M. J. Pierce
C. S. Finch
E. F. Caldwell
Alice Alice Marie
Liz
Alice Marie Dodge
Adv
Claude C
Betty
Seoipuss
First National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
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