Journal World subscription rates and notices
The page lists subscription prices for the Journal-World by week, two weeks, and year, with mail rates and area surcharges. It also includes advertising notices, a Bible verse, and editorials about coal, postwar reparations secrecy, and a stolen airplane incident in Los Angeles.
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Vance
Berenentarne
A. R
Hartford
New York
Franklin P. Aiporn
Marbridge
Associated Press
Heratn
Miss Minnie Moodie Among Loyal University Officials
Miss Minnie Moodie, long secretary to university chancellors, departs to become curator of the Thayer art collection. Her twenty years of trusted service and vast institutional knowledge are noted as irreplaceable. Senator McCormick of Illinois opposes Governor Len Small’s renomination amid a presidential year context.
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Minnie Moodie
Miss Moodie
Thayer
Thayerine
McCormick
Ilinois
Len Small
Illinois
Life in the Ruhr under French occupation eyed from Kansas City
A Kansas City writer describes life in the Ruhr under French occupation noting limited friction with Germans, censored newspapers, and mixed reactions to French troops. He observes guard ceremonies at Duesseldorf and that officers are quartered in private homes, with occasional clashes causing injuries.
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Kansas City
Ruhr
Berlin
Duesseldorff
Various News Bits Highlight Oddities and Events
A jumble of items notes a Boston preacher's quirky remark on habit, grafting skin on a Washington boy, a White Sox signing a fireman, a movie star's divorce, New York shows selling out, China news, a prince writing poetry, Suzanne Lenglen turning to billiards, and other assorted notes. Highlights include the White House reception for judiciary members, a National Literacy Conference gathering in Washington, and a Southern Yacht Club anniversary in New Orleans.
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Ways and Means Committee
No Drinks During Shows In London Vaudeville Halls
London County Council refused requests from vaudeville hall owners to sell alcohol to patrons during shows. The heated debate followed a committee recommendation and ended with a ten vote rejection.
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London Council
Hope of Vaudeville
London
Associated Press
London County Council
von Pa Lickic
Subways and Moonlight Jokes Highlight Paris to London Notes
A collage of lighthearted items notes London subway ads tout cooler warmer and drier entrances with a quip about wetter down below. Camille Flammarion chats in Paris about unknowns while J M Barrie funded by a child’s joke with a farthing royalty. Bonn hosts Ibero American geography links. Sapper forms a South American institute in Würzburg.
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Bonn
Associated Press
Quelle
Sapper
Wuerzburg
South America
White men thrive on tropical Australia policy debate
Sydney reports medical opinion shifts in the white policy debate for northern Australia. A Commonwealth Health pamphlet says white men can live and work in tropical areas, thriving in sugar regions like Townsville. British workers are noted as equal in speed and endurance to other races, amid diverse populations including Greeks, Spaniards, Russians, Maltese, Chinese, Japanese, and Indian natives.
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Sydney
N.S. W
Associated Press
Australia
Commonwealth Health Department
Sugar
Townsville
India
Dublin Eyes No Trial for De Valera Leaders
In Dublin Republican circles it is said the government will not bring De Valera to trial and this stance likely extends to other leaders in custody. If held past February, a parliamentary measure extending temporary powers may be enacted as part of annual renewals of existing acts.
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Kansas
Davis
Germany
General Dawes
Reparations Commission
United States
Eec
Dublin
Associated Press
de Valera
Train Thefts in the Ukraine and Caucasus Reported
Associated Press reports a spike in bandit attacks in thinly populated Ukrainian and Caucasian districts. In Rostov on Don area bandits robbed an express train, killing a resisting passenger. Near Kharkov armed guards repelled bandits, while 50 mounted robbers attacked Vladikavkas station aiming at a mail train.
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Brascow
Associated Press
United States
Ukraine
Caucasus
Rostov on-Don
Jernevo
Stansinkaya
Kharkov
Swedish test warns motorists at grade crossings
Stockholm January 7 Associated Press Swedish railroads have tested a warning device at grade crossings. When a train is 1000 feet away electricity drops a bar 80 feet from the crossing and seven feet above the road. Light chains strike the bar to warn motorists as red and white lights reinforce the signal. After the train passes the bar rises automatically.
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Stockholm
Associated Press
French literacy shock in infantry regiments as 1923 recruits show illiteracy
Paris reports one third of 700 infantry recruits from farming areas cannot read or write and many cannot name postwar treaty or the lawmaker. The literacy crisis follows years of praise for France education system. Also notes youngest MP in Britain and assorted aphorisms.
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Paris
Associated Press
France
Republic
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Journal- World
Ember Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Lawrence
Los Angeles
Tom Sims
Boston
Washington
Chicago White Sox
China
Prince
Suzanne Lenglen
Greete
King
Joo
Big Liars
Canada
Oll
J. &. Holmes
Just Insurance
London Subway Trust
Camille Flammarion
Earth
America
J. M. Barrie
Barrie
Sesan
U.S
Rio de Janeiro
Associated’ Press
Public Health Department
Rockefeller Foundation Commission
Munich
Associates Press
Russia
U. S
Sweden
M. P
Charles A.A. Rhys
Romford
Lord Dynevor
Grenadier Guards
Tos
Mass
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