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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1938

Page

4

How Man Is Saved By Grace and Faith Quote

A brief devotional note cites Ephesians 2 8 9 and asserts salvation comes by grace through faith as a gift from God not earned by works.

Southern Debate Over Anti Lynching Bill Stirs Alabama Incident

Yesterday’s debate on the anti lynching bill split lawmakers in the South while a mob attack in Alabama nearly freed a prisoner. Senators from South Carolina and other states argued the measure would humiliate the region and threaten Democratic party loyalty amid towering electoral vote concerns.

South Byrnes South Carolina Alabama

Japan Considers Next Move in China War

Japan's imperial council met to decide the next steps in China. Reports say prior councils preceded declarations of war, raising US interest in whether a formal war declaration will follow. Some fear Japan may avoid such a declaration to limit Allied reactions while continuing the mainland campaign.

Japan China Associated Press United States Roosevelt Altho

Watching the Corners on Newsrooms Fear Complex

The piece argues newspapers have acknowledged the recession after President and White House talks with business leaders. It suggests full disclosure may help the public, noting future months may be tough but forewarned.

White House

Economic Outlook As Depression Eases In 1930s

The commentary notes slow mood adjustments after 1929, with people watching conditions and preparing to weather hardships. Re employment in factories is improving daily, the current month may mark the unemployment low, and spring resumption of activity approaches. Forecasters expect the year to end better than it began.

Ickes Reveals Broad Suspicion During Interior Hearing

Secretary Ickes described widespread suspicion within and outside the Interior Department at a Senate committee hearing. He noted investigations of personnel and said some subordinates were restored while many outside figures remain scrutinized.

Senate Ickes New Deal Interior Interior Department Iokes Department

Downdraft blamed for Northwest airliner tragedy

The crash is attributed to a mountain downdraft that hurled the air liner to destruction. The deadly current, stronger in winter, often leaves no warning before doom. Ten people died, the first fatalities on the Northwest airline.

Northwest

Teetotaler’s view echoes a century of temperance thought

A young New York man, observing peers and their circles, adopts teetotalism, contending liquor harms individuals and society. He argues manufacturers and vendors prosper at the masses' expense and that taking up intoxicants leads to poverty and degradation.

New York

High Russian Officials Tempted by German or Japanese Spying

The reasons cited for many removals of top Russian officials suggest they are easily lured into spying for Germany or Japan. The pattern implies a persistent temptation among elites to betray state interests for foreign intelligence agendas.

Stormy Night in Puddle Muddler World

A wild winter storm envelops Puddle Muddler town with wind and snow. The group hides with Willy Nilly as wild animals threaten the Empty House. Morning reveals deep white snow and reflections on child behavior and mealtime guidance.

Puddle Muddle Puddle Willy Nilly

Feeding problems in children and the role of emotions

The article discusses why a child may refuse to eat, outlining four possible causes from physical illness to attention seeking. It notes acute illness and allergy as plausible medical reasons, but asserts feeding difficulties are more often rooted in psychological factors and emotional distress affecting the digestive tract.

Life and death in a winter city bureau tale

New York relief aid reaches a family after weeks of hunger but their three month old Barbara dies from malnutrition. Police raise funds for a burial as the case unfolds in a city hit by hardship and aid delays.

New York Daniel Danielson

Meeting of Sierre Leonne Club elects new officers

The Sierre Leonne club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Lula Twin. Delegates reported on the Interstate Literary association meeting held December 28 29 in Atchison chaired by Mrs Lillian M Webster of Lawrence. Mrs Adella Miller installed new officers and Mrs Lena Holmes assumed the presidency. Gifts were given to retiring president Mrs Ethel Moore and retiring secretary Mrs Lambkin.

Sierre Leonne Club Lula Twin Interstate Literary Association Atchison Lillian M. Webster Lawrence Farinda Lambkin L. Irwin Adella Miller Lena Holmes Ethel Moore Lambin

Mineral output in Kansas tops 2.5 billion dollars

The report states Kansas mined minerals with a total value exceeding 2.5 billion dollars. Major producers include state landholders and private operators, reflecting strong mineral activity across multiple counties and markets.

Houston chosen for 1928 National Democratic convention

The Democratic National Committee selected Houston Texas as the site for the 1928 National Democratic convention on the fifth ballot with San Francisco as runner up. Various local items note political shifts and civic events across Kansas and neighboring areas.

Houston Texas City Washington Tex Democratic National Committee San Francisco McDermott Coolidge John C. Pollock Kansas George T. McDermott Pollock Dick Williams St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Lawrence Joe Wellman Tennessee Street Loomis-Potts Advertising Company Wellman Journal-World K. A Tulsa Texas Illinois J. H.mer Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Ted Coffin Kreamer George O. Foster Frank Banks J .W. O’bryan T. E. Griesa F. E. Kester Robert Rowlands Otto Barteldes Florence Biggs Frances. Milner William Pine. Hardy England Dorchester Thomas Hardy

The Waifs of New York and Uncle Hiram At Opera House

Merry Katie Emmett and an excellent company present The Waifs of New York tonight with Uncle Hiram offered Friday. The University lecture course features Ollie Torbett Concert company with Royal Swedish Quintet next Saturday. Kansas University museum receives 175 beetle species, third Iowa lot toward 1000 total. Merchan ts Athletic Association elects directors and officers for the year. Dancing by Miss Eugenia Pratt with rates for lessons.

Merry Katie Emmett New York Opera House Uncle Hiram University Hall Ollie Torbett Miss Torbett Royal Swedish Quintet Kansas University Museum Iowa University William’ Gibson Mr. Gibson Merchants Athletic Association F. Barteldes F. H. Smithmeyer Gus Berger J. R. Griggs M. Robinson Banks Brown Francis Jaedicke W. H. Pendleton W. H. Lowe A. G. Honnold Elmer Pierson Gus Bérgér Eugenia Pratt Fraser ‘Hall

Nelda Faces Strikes as Lettuce Trade Heats Up

Nelda battles a labor strike to market her crop with help from Bill while Beck and his mother oppose her. A hospital stay for Jack, media spotlight on Nelda, and family worries frame her efforts to prove herself and keep her romance with Reck intact. Nelda’s college plans loom as friends bring unsettling news.

Nelda Bill Beck Mrs. Reckless Jack Darka Liz Mrs. Moresi Isiz Manuel Hollywood Uncle Ham Laura Fat Liz Buddy Barrie Reck Rancho Stan Leila Candy Reckless Alaric Dodge

Memorial plans for Columbus lighthouse in Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic sponsors a 1923 to 1927 funded Columbus memorial and 4,000,000 dollar project at Punta Torrecilla with 21 nations backing it. English architect J L Gleave designed a cross shaped lighted monument to be seen from the sky.

A. S Punta Torrecuila Dominican Republic Columbus U. S Gleave Colon Nina Pinta

Poor Man, Rich House Woes Highlight Frugal Marriage

A brief comic note from January 13 1937 sketches Joe unable to sustain marriage on a small salary. He loses his fashionable wife and the fine refrigerator as he faces economic strain and social pressures of the era.

Joe

Radio Program Schedule Tees Up Night of Orchestras

A dense listing of night time radio programming across WREN KMBC and WDAF. The schedule runs from 5:30 p m to midnight featuring hosts and acts such as Alma Hitchelsinger Twilight Melodies Uncle Ezra King’s Orch and Fred Nagel’s Orch with references to the Cleveland Orchestra Andre Kostelanetz and Buddy Rogers. A final Weather Forecast and Midnight Headlines close the night.

Wren—Press-Ra KMBC George Tetuh WDAF Jack Aruisung Wren Alma Hitchelsinger Little Orphan Annia Erle Smith Kmbca Hobby Lobby Uncle Ezra Ashburn Bratton Alistair Cooke Dick Leibert Boake Carter Easy Aces Roy Shield Ota C—Cavalcade of America One Man's Family Wren- Rade Garr Eddie Cantor Wayne King Orch Wren—Choir Symphonette Andre Kostelanetz Hall Cleveland Orchestra Ben Bernie Gen Hughs. Johnson Gang Busters Dick Powell Ikxmbc Fatty, Lewis Amos Ru Andy Wren—King Benny Goodman Alf Crocker Orrin Tucker Boyd Raeburn Paul Whiteman Tommy Dorsey Bismarck Harold Nagel Geo Armatrong Tony Russell Tim Little Han Annie Eric Smit Arden Bellaire Kansas Aren Dines Moderts Freddie Martin Hugh Johnson Kate . Smith Rudy Vallee Jimmie Kemper Major Bowens Hollywood Wren—Philharmonic Orch Hans Fiath Music Hall Andy WREN—Elza_ Schallert Geo McCall Win Williams Jimmy Grier Leighton Noble Congress Orch Freddie Nagel Statler Garwood Vans Orch Buddy Rogers Bacon Nina E Song Stylis

Dominican Flight for Columbus Day Marks Historic Pan American Route

The Dominican army air service led the flight piloting the Colon while three other planes carried blue and light colors. The inscription reads Pan American Flight for Columbus Light dated October 12, 1992 to October 12, 1987. The start was delayed by a Nina plane crackup in Havana by one month.

Dominican Army Air Service Columbus Havana

Cuban Airship Stamps Honor Flight Tragedy Planes

After circling South America the three Cuban ships crashed en route from Cali Colombia to Panama December 29. Pilots, three mechanics, and a Cuban newspaperman were killed. Stamps issued November 9 offered three designs featuring Columbus ships, planes over Santo Domingo, and a lighthouse scene with planes.

South America Cali Colombia Panama Island Santo Domingo

Visual Education Begins at Baker University

Visual education is being introduced at Baker University after the purchase of a picture sound projector. It will be used for departmental and general educational purposes.

Baker U. Baldwin Baker University

Receiving Visitors And Shorthand Heritage

Herman Broeker, who broke his foot in September and has stayed home since, is improving and can receive visitors. The article notes the earliest shorthand dates to 63 B.C.

Herman Broeker

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