Journal-World header and date from 1927 issue
The item presents the Lawrence Kansas Journal-World masthead details including offices in Law rance Kansas Chicago Hartford and New York representatives, Associated Press affiliation, circulation audit notes, and a notice instructing readers how to receive the paper by 7 to 7:30 PM. Dated Monday January 10 1927.
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Chicago
RR Keat
Hartford
iNew York
Franklin PF
Alcorn
Madison Age
Associated Press
Journal-World Ty . P. .m
A Great Purpose Surely would Speak to the AL mighty
A brief reflective line quoting Job 13 3 and expressing a desire to reason with God. The lone verse fragment presents a devotional tone without additional context or events.
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Job
Setting the Stage for a New Legislature Session
On the eve of the legislature, members focus on speakership and committee posts while public interest centers on the postpreliminaries program. Banking and highway issues loom, but early debates stress business policy over partisan lines as lawmakers seek practical solutions. A debate over farm relief bill authorship hints at personality overshadowing policy in shaping laws.
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Jardine
Burlington Railroad Advertises Grammar Debate
A Burlington railroad publicity piece on grammar sparked a nationwide discussion. Officials funded a 32 page booklet featuring headlines and articles about the advertising, drawing broad press coverage and unintended publicity costs.
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Burliington
Urlington
Burlington ‘Road
Burlington Road
Invséme
Policy shifts on American interests abroad debated
Li as Senator argues new conception of international relations and that American lives and property should be protected within the nation’s boundaries. The State Department would address how to balance legitimate foreign interests with national security while avoiding underhanded actions.
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Edge
Ope
State Department
Prohibition Backed by Authorities Says Economic Moral Benefit
Editorial argues prohibition saves millions of dollars and prevents liquor harm. It deems prohibition economically and morally sound, questioning who argues for allowing drinking when it harms others. Fort Scott Tribune voices concern over a national campaign within a major party seeking electoral support for an immoral uneconomic policy.
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United States
Fort Scott Tribune
Local Club Organized at Ludington House Meeting
At Ludington House a meeting formed a Young Men's Social Club with M Newmark as president, W H Dildine vice president, S D Moore secretary, and George Hall treasurer. A constitution committee was named and adjournment set for next Wednesday to finish plans. Also notes on sheet: Julia Ward Howe died. meat shipments to New York continue. Senate named two Lawrences. Frank Short’s father killed by Indians. A H McWhorter elected Assistant Sergeant at Arms. Standard to be enlarged.
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Ludington House
M.newmark
W.H Dildine
S. D. Moore
George Hall
N. Ve Stevens
Geo. H. Murdock
G. H.ludington
F.P. Shearer
J. T. Shanklin
Julia. Ward “Howe
K. P
A. H
McWhorter
Eityy
Kansas
Standard
Five Ladies Named as Patrons for Fiddlers Contest
Twenty five years ago notable success in fiddlers contest preparations led to a patrons list of Mesdames A D Weav er Al Henley Prof Dunlap J N Roberts is Be Doubt day Paul R Brooks F W Blackmar and L Selig. The event will occur January 28 at the opera house with proceeds to the work room of associated charities. Nineteen prizes were offered by local businesses.
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D. Weaver
al Henley
Dunlap
J. N. Roberts
Paul R. Brooks
F. W. Blackmar
L. Selig
Opera House
Associated Charities
B. W.W. McFarlane
Rae Miss
Frederica Lee
Denver
Mamie
Spencer
University
Kansa
Aba
Buzai
Neeraguss
General Athletic
Bullen
Houdans
Toveka Ie
Annie Monroe
Smelser
Reed Smoot Reelected Amid Utah Senate Tenure
Reed Smoot, United States senator from Utah, appears close to renewed service as an elder statesman among the Senate’s long-serving members. The figure’s career spans Mormon Church ties and a noted political course, emphasizing his stability and influence in state and national affairs.
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Reed Smoot
States
Utah
Mece Oesary
Amati City
Mormoné Church
Senator Snygot Appointed Apostle and Senate Ally
The text notes being made an apostle in 1900 and a senator in 1903. It praises Senator Snygot for debate ability and long service in the upper chamber, noting his mastery of rules and procedures as a valued ally for causes he supports.
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Snygot
Prohibition Still Faces Local Backlash in Kansas
Kansas officials resist the dry law in some towns, Justice Hopkins told North Topeka Congregational Church. He warned liquor sales persist sporadically as wets mount a renewed push, noting national prohibition has advanced more than Kansas. He argued that prohibition can work in Kansas and could spread to New York, predicting wider adoption for economic reasons.
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Topeka
Kan
Jax
Kansas
Richard J. ‘Hopkins
State ‘Supreme, Court
Northside Congregational. Church of
North Topeka
New
Hopkins
Twelve state officers sworn in at inaugural ceremony
Twelve officers were sworn in today in the state inaugural ceremony. Chief Justice William Johnston administered the oath. The new roster includes Governor Ben S Pavlen re elected, Lieutenant Governor D Chase Pleasanton re elected, and four Supreme Court justices re elected along with attorney general William A Smith, secretary of state Prante J Ryan, and others in re election or succession.
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Supreme Court
William Johnston
Ben S
Pavlen
Fredonia
D. Chase
Pleasanton
Henry FE. Mason
Garden City
Joann
Marshall
Topeka
Ohn’ S. Dawson
Hill City
William
A. Smith
Valley ‘Falls
Charles" B. Griffith
Fort Scott
Prante J. Ryan
Leavenworth
Will Oj Tench
John
W. E . Davis
Carl Nun White
George_ A. Allen, Jr
Frankfort
JessieMiley Girard
William R. Baker
B. P. _ Walker
Osborne
Ate Fois
Today begins Good Roads Week observance and notable anniversaries
Today marks the annual Good Roads Week under the America Builders Association with a broad observance. Centenary birthdays and anniversaries include A Porter Putnam and the death anniversary of Buffalo Bill. United States senator Reed Sack reaches a fifth birthday anniversary. Major events unfold with ceremonies at Governor's Island and other sites as a Sixteenth Worth session approaches.
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America Re Builders Association
Porter Putnam
Unitas
Rign
Gol
William’ T
Buffalo Bill
Cody
Wye
Reed
United States
Utah
Ferdinand
Rand
Roumania
Amebice
Miajor
M Hason
P Apr Cuitage
Jardine
Accouatie
Mississippi
Av & M
First Christian Church Pleasing Sunday Services Endavor and Choir Shine
The First Christian Church reports a fine Sunday attendance with strong morning and evening sermons on the Beatitudes and prayers. The large choir impressed. Mildred Dunn starts as full time church secretary this mid month. Women's Missionary Society meets at Mrs Mary Liscum's home. annual church meeting planned Friday evening with expected large turnout. Boy Scouts meet Saturday. no service Wednesday due to the Friday meeting.
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First Christian
Mildred
Dunn
Women’s Missionary Society
Mary Liscum
Tenn
First Presbyterian Church
William H. Butler
Wimodans
Noble
Sherwood
Indiana
Katherine ‘Fullerton Willvast
J. H. Pritts
Missouri
Presbyterian Students ‘Association
Westminster
Presbyterian Cabin
Steve Silverman
Commun Church
First Baptist Church Sunday Morning and Evening Services
The First Baptist Sunday school showed marked effort with an orchestra in opening exercises and several members joining the church. The sermon warned of punishment for defiance of natural and moral laws, urging repentance faith and obedience as the escape. Cleo Wilcox reported on Milwaukee student conference, and the evening sermon praised complete development of all powers as life’s success.
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First Baptist
Brotherhood
Cleo Wilcox
Milwaukee
G.W. Thomas
Mississippi ‘St
Women's Society
Rhode
Island
Architect selection debate shapes 1927 project plan
An 1927 meeting discussed whether to select an architect by committee or other means, noting the importance of enduring structures. Luther League service drew attendees including Misses Clara Hatton and Caroline Mick. An international conference of Lutheran students from numerous countries was also held during the holidays.
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Siedeen
Reuter Wa Cai
Peeble
Luther’ League
Clara Hatton
Caroline Mick
Madison
Prolific writer’s austere sociopolitical critique
The piece reviews a prolific author’s output blending sociology politics and religion with more than thirty works and a dozen books. It discusses his fictionalized biographical pose through Clissond and his earnest critique of current affairs. It notes his view that communism fails and advocates an open conspiracy of industry science and wealth guiding society. It also mentions a church service and local Presbyterian activities.
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Backus
Hick
Wells
Chissond
Jendes
Gome
Fragmented OCR Summary From History Education Meeting
An OCR fragment indicates a planning session involving university supervisors, college deans, and state history and civics teachers associations. Names and exact titles are unclear, but references include Kansas and education groups. The item suggests a conference or committee meeting of educators and administrators.
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Ie University
Kent
Kansas Association of History and Civics
Dismissal Denied in Fraud Case Involving New York Officials
The court refused to dismiss charges against rial New York attorney M. Daugherty and former official Thomas W. Miller in a case accusing them of defrauding the United States by influencing the return of seized property. The jury in the first trial failed to reach a verdict, and the next trial is set to begin in February.
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Rial
New York
Jery M.daugherty
Thomas
W. “Miller
SOCO
States
Migsal
Stoten Chrysler Sedan Stolen In Topeka Parking Lot
A Stoten Chrysler 80 sedan, valued at about 3500 when new, was taken by city officers from a 1100 block Louisiana Street parking area after being parked two days. Police bulletin lists the car description. Chief Will Johns cited the vehicle in Kansas City morning records.
Man Fined For Speeding On West Seventh Street
Melvin Goff appeared in police court this morning and was fined $10 for speeding on West Seventh Street yesterday.
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Melvin
Goff
West Seventh Street
Eveready Series Radio Schedule Teases Various Orchestras
A fragmented listing of radio programs and orchestral broadcasts across multiple stations including WEAF WEA F AM CBS networks. Highlights mention the Flonzaley Quartet Hutcheson Ernest Campanella and various city stations with time slots and program notes across Eastern Central and Atlantic zones.
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Hutcheson
Flonzaley Quartetie
OFEN
Eveready
WEA
Ernest
Pechaikowaky
Castle
Ninetiggs
Seesy
Congert
Wsal Cincingati
WEAF
Linton
WERGC
Cucinati
Preams
WGHB
Clearwat
Pinner
Municipal Band
Harrison’ Orchestra
Cleveland
Janssen
Jade
Rome “Orchestra
Orchestral
WEAO
Columb
DALLA
Adove
Davenport
Simons
Simah Enverl
Fort:worth
Pmusicn
Ingo
Pecerare
Tg Abs
Lincoln
KFL
Los. Angeles
Ograrm
RHO
Los
Sagele
Pregran
Louisville
Tekesietec
Francee Pital
Track star plans university enrollment after Kansas Relays win
Alpha Updegraff, captain and sprinter for Wichita high school, scored 20 points to help his team win first place at the Kansas Relays held here last spring. Brewster Morgan Rhodes Scholar was recently chosen, while Alumni Council notes revealed a 2524 attendance and criticism of aptitudes among attendees.
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Alpha Updegraff
Wichita -High
Lawrence
Kansas
Brewster Morgan
Rhodes
Real Estate Transfers From 12th Range 19 Area
Fragmented notice records a real estate transfer involving a listed parcel in section John’s DeeWilbur area with reference to a base torch and adjacent to a torched structure. The readable text names a party pair and a land descriptor but omits complete identifiers and dates.
Fire damages greenhouse causes estimated losses
A greenhouse fire at Theod Oriega Greenhouses on Maine Street damaged the northeast wing and plant stock. Authorities estimate losses range from 400 to 60 dollars due to heat, chemicals, and frost. Investigators suspect a heated oil stove as the ignition source.
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Theodoriega
Wight
Maine
Crable
Lenjon
Avhor
Cencree
Revenue from hunting and trapping licenses summary
Fragmented report notes total receipts of hunting and trapping licenses reaching 1440 dollars and 106 dollars in fees for licenses, with other fees listed as part of the quarter's revenue. Names and places are unclear due to OCR issues but figures indicate licensing income.
Telephone directory notes issues in United States
A fragment references telephone company activity and a directory published in the United States. No clear dates or named individuals are present.
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the, Telephoni Company
Francisco
the, Oy Telephone
United States
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