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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1926

Page

8

Wheat and livestock trends amid mixed U S grain markets

Wheat failed to fully offset earlier declines as May futures slipped nearly three cents while cash premiums rose, and Liverpool and Buenos Aires weakness weighed on U S prices. Hog and cattle futures moved with mixed gains and losses as Kansas City and Chicago markets reported varied cattle and sheep results.

Chicago Itic Llic Liverpool Buenos Aires Argentina Australia Chicago Livestock Chicaen U. S. Department of Agriculture Kansas City Livestock Kansas City United States Department of Agricultural

Fire Destroys Business Houses on East Juanita Street

A morning blaze in this city destroyed about a third of a brick business block on East Juanita Street, causing an estimated $4,000 loss. The fire began around 5:80 o'clock in the auto paint shop of F. E. Freshour, feeding the flames and hindering firefighting. The two adjacent buildings including G. Cox’s second-hand stern and Joe Giebler’s machine shop also burned, while the Hutson Essex agency garage was damaged but stood. The event follows reports of old frame structures collapsing under the blaze.

Jan J. Saildings The Juantia Street F. E. Freshour G. Cox Joe Giebler Hutson-Essex Agency

Local social notes mention visits and meetings

The record lists upcoming and recent social contacts including a meeting with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest, a two week visit by Bryan to KC with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Eldrige, Noah Hedrick visiting George Howell in Lawrence, Charles Baxter staying with family, and Mrs. S. M. Gentry returning from a Denver visit with sisters Mrs. Harry Fletcher and Miss Francis Patton.

M. S. Carter Richard Ambrose Bigsby Paul Winter Charles Winter Harrison Sdith Pontius CG. A. Richards A. G. Ramsdell George Howell Lawrence Messrs Rhodie Skinner Alfred Skinner Mark Skinner C. A. Richards Roberta Nothingham J.B. Wiggins Elizabeth A Bernice Thompson Harry Carr Thurman Rothwall Prescott Underwood Night Hawk Club Arnold Ramsdell Wilbur Jeffries Ler. Bryan J. E. Eldrige Noah Hedrick Charles Baxter 5. M. Gentry Harry Fletcher Francis Patton Denver Colo

Local Note Highlights Social Visits and Roster of Events

McLOUTH community notes run through a week of visitors, school happenings, athletic wins, and local obituaries. Kansas City guests entertainments, a high school basketball victory for M Louth over Leavenworth and Nortonville gym dedication, plus motor license figures and property moves are listed among families and church events. Charles Babb, a pioneer and former farmer, dies January 8, with funeral at the Methodist church.

E. C. Steener Kansas City M. F E. Spencer Betty Spencer June Ballis Carl Laster Leavenworth Carlsons Gladys Williams McPherson College Lucy Harwood Larg Opal Thornton J. W. Malloy Soldiers Home Mildred Williams Roy Thomas New York City Frank Thomas Ray Scott Illawatha Syl White Albert Newby Newby Memorial Hospital Leaverwworth High School Meriden McLouth Nortonville Newgymnasium Winchester Jefferson County George Casebier Edmonds May Curry BenvErrs George Moore St. Or Wessex Rice Lebo Wiley Peabody Emporia Nora Wolcott Hattie Wandruff W. G. McHenry JE. W. McHenry Methodist George Patternon Rock Creek Aserath Brown S. “Edmonds Parsons Independence Witt Dodds Smith Farm Oskaloosa Road Floyd Osborn Toneke Nathan Osborn A. E. Shuler Lawrence A. C. Chapman Ora French New Orleans Charles Babb R. M. Boyd A. J. Shuler

Prohibition Debate Echoes at Kennard W. Ctu Meeting

Kennard W. CTU in a Monday session discussed Governor Pinchot’s attack on a supposed defeatist move to repeal or modify Prohibition. The governor blamed Treasury and Blair for permitting alcohol despite lawbreaking, citing denatured alcohol and a Philadelphia cigar firm as examples. Chicago Evening Post editorial and readings on Progress and enforcement followed.

Kennard W. C.C FT. U C. of C Lalla B. Jacobs Pinchot United States Treasury’ Department Mellon Regenu Blai Blair Philadelph Coolidge Washington Chicago Hvening Post Mary Swain Prohibition Enforcement R. A. Haynes

Prohibition Movement and Early Alcohol Regulation History

The text outlines a historical arc from early temperance efforts to full prohibition. It notes societies pushing for limited drinking, the shift to wine or beer only, tighter license laws, closing hours, and state adoption of prohibition over sixty years ago. It cites the eighteenth amendment and vast quantities of distilled spirits stored in warehouses, along with enforcement limitations and evolving federal policy.

Crusade Anti-Saloon League United States Coeuard Vega Res

Alcohol source problem halts rental, prompts police focus

The article notes the alcohol source used to make synthetic whiskey is the ongoing problem. When property padlocking occurs, property owners lose revenue and may stop leasing premises to lawbreakers. A report mentions Colgates Tooth Paste at Rankins Drug Store, 1101 Mass-Adr.

Rankins Drug Store

Denver University plans stadium project amid visits

Inspected by U. Stadium E. B. Kimball, president of the athletic corporation of Denver University, at Denver. He visited the University of Kansas, talked with Sherman Elliott the Memorial Corporation treasurer and Dr. P C Allen director of athletics. Chamberlain influenza update notes mild case in Italy.

U. Stadium E. B. Kimball Athletic ‘Corporation of Denver University Denver Colo Uiversity of Kansas Komball Unites and Denver University Sherman Elliott Memorial Corporation P.C. Allen

Vacation Ends Overseas Trip To London Expected Sunday

The subject is slated to cut short a break and depart for London on Sunday. A combination of items including water bottles and a fountain syringe is noted. Rankins Drug Store in il0L Mass. Atdy is referenced in the fragmentary text.

London Rankins Drug Store Atdy

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