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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
8
A fragmented article discusses boring rubber corks using a soda solution, then shifts to notes on wine from the Moselle valley, a primer on Major and Minor Prophets, Ammonia production, and Philippine horses blending various bloodlines with 215,000 horses in the islands.
A compact quotation attributed to Burke notes that government, human benefit, enjoyment, virtue, and prudent acts all rest on compromise and barter. The line emphasizes tradeoffs as the base of civil order and progress.
Lawrence high school basketball starts the season on Heskell court facing Ottawa Reserve, a team of Ottawa University preparatory players coached by Schabinger. Coach Uhriaub labels the opener a strong test after last week’s win over Jola, with Stauffer Ackerman Coffman Durland as forwards Woestermyers at center and Uim Weede Endacott at guards.
Winchester Va Jan 17 George Stambold of Company E 110th division supply train was killed when an army truck crashed through a bridge near here. Four other soldiers were seriously injured including Sergeant D K Beard Yates Center and Privates Wm Redwine Kansas City Robert Thomas Kansas and Samuel Platt San Francisco who is not expected to recover.
Kansas basketball team travels to Ames for opening two games of the season against the Ames Aggies. The Jayhawks bring juniors Matt Matthews Marvin Harris John Bunn Roy Bennett Dutch Lonborg Frank Marxen and Ed Mason with Mason the senior and Bennett a sophomore. Likely lineup includes Harms Burn at forwards Matthews at center and Mason Bennett at guards.
The piece notes the November 18 anniversary of St Peter's dedication in Rome begun about 1400 and completed under Michelangelo in 1846. The dome reaches 433 feet high making the structure one of the world's most imposing churches.
The quote by Henry J. van Dyke compares literature to an ark on the flood and a light on a candlestick. He frames literature as the flower among leaves, the fullness of a plant's vitality, its beauty, and a treasury of seeds.
The bulsa tree cultivated in Costa Rica yields the lightest known wood. It is highly porous and a superior insulator, valued for lightweight construction and air plane building due to minimal air resistance.
A boy who advocates raising pigs christens his animal Ink claiming the pig runs freely from the Pen, a playful belief tied to his farming plan.
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