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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

8

Japan Chooses Airmen for Pacific Nonstop Flight Try

Four young Japanese aviators Teruo Fujimoto Nobutake Kaieda Cichi Suwa and Yukichii Goto selected to attempt a nonstop flight from Rasumigaura near Tokyo to Seattle using two wartime aircraft. Planes powered by German motors with 185 mph max speed and 100 mph cruising speed will weigh 5.3 tons and carry 1200 gallons of fuel. The route circles Yezo to Attu Sitka and Puget Sound, with July 1 target if construction proceeds.

Tokyo Pacific United States iRasumigaura Worth Sejt- We Japan Japanese Imperial Aeronautical Assam Teruo Fujimoto Nobutake Kaieda Pujimeta Cichi Suwa Yukichii Goto Lindbergh Kawanishi Aircraft Company Kobe Oyes Cane Hanasaki Islarid Yezo Kurile Islands Kamechatka Attu Island Aleutian Archinelago Aleutian Islands Unalaska Gulf of Alaska Sitka Puget Sound Seattle

Willard S. Dillon the Fraternal Aid Union Pioneer Dies

Willard S. Dillon an early member of the Fraternal Aid Union and longtime National Auditing board member died December 17 1927 in St Joseph Missouri. Born April 27 1858 in Wathena Kansas he worked from age twelve in St Joseph then held baker and mercantile roles before managing and later joining the Grant Motor Co. His life recounts early Kansas settlement hardships and steadfast service to the union.

National Lodge of the Order St. Joseph Dillon FP. A. A National Auditing Board Sweeney Grdey Turing Dijlowy IF. A. U Lawrence Waka National Lodge Colorado Springs Soin Kansas Willard S. Dillon Willard Dilléy Wathena Allen & Co S.S. Allen, Grocer Hisielf S. Aj UE A Grant Motor Co

Preparation Report From Ofrienah County Glebe and Engineer Work

Fragmented OCR notes outline a 1927 business and engineer report. Anna references company offices and electric contractor, noting yearly expenditures and upcoming road and construction work updates. The text is garbled but indicates routine annual reporting and planning for infrastructure tasks.

County Glebe Bus'ness Anna Bowetty

Louisiana Holds Primary For Governor and Subordinates

Louisiana Democrats vote in a statewide primary to select a governor and other top state officers amid a campaign focused on flood control in the Mississippi Valley. Incumbent Governor O. H. Simpson seeks renomination against Huey P. Long and Congressman Riley. If no candidate wins a majority, a second primary will be held five weeks later.

Orleans Mississippi Valley Louisiana Ion Liutenant Sovernor H. Simpson Huey P. Long Shreveport Wilson Ruston

Local Official Mailer Recounts Odd New Year Superstition

A fragment cites Chisfer and Bl Trueblood in county matters urging the state highway commission to road issues. It notes a superstition that some payments should not be made on New Year’s Day, implying potential financial concerns for the mayor through the year.

Chisfer Trueblood Neer X_ J Edy Toplika Fonter Dor Mayer Yar New York Benjamin Franklin Unite States Franklin Frank the Patriot Heney Snizthe Allia France Young Beyventure Thricut Green American Federation of Labor Africa Ben New World New York City International Benjamin. Pranklin Society John Clyde Oswald

Franklin Birthday Observances and Paris Opera Scrutiny

Franklin’s birthday is widely celebrated across the United States, with tribute from printers and arts groups, while Paris Opera faces a senate inquiry over mismanagement, underpayment, patronage, and backstage privileges. The piece notes Franklin as patron saint for unions and Artist circles and details opera budget strains, salaries, and public criticism.

Hinbionei Lig Coleus Lanis Bissler Frataas Paris Opera Zambelli Damseuse Opera Spynsoys

Moody awaiting transfer as mother heads to penitentiary

Ray Moody, from Bentonville Arkansas, was to be taken to the state penitentiary after his mother Mrs. T. A. Moody arrived from Bentonville. He was convicted yesterday of fourth degree manslaughter in the death of 18 year old Vona Kenny of Cherryvale. He admitted assault but claimed liquor given by Z. W. Holdren led to the crime amid the attempted exposure to the elements.

Kan Ray Moody Bentoniville Ark T. A. Moody Bentonville State Penitentiary Vona Kenny Cherryvale Mae Mooty Moody Z. W. Holdren

Hungarian Dog Saves Family From Fire

A Hungarian government official Joseph nail and his family were awakened by their dog at a cottage in Budapest when a fire started while they slept. The brave animal barked, scratched the floor, and leaped through a kitchen window to alert his master, waking the household and guiding the wife and children to safety. The dog’s actions saved four lives as smoke filled the home.

Budapest U.P Joseph Nail Prom Clanad Hyo Litte

Grieg Letters Given to Bergen Public Library

Twenty five ad packets of letters from the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg and his wife Nina Grieg were presented to the Bergen Public Library. The letters are to be opened after Nina Grieg's death. Grieg was born in Bergen on June 15, 1843.

Ven Norway Grieg Nor Weglan Wie Bargen Publice Bergen Mone Nina Grieg Grite Lirtie Cincigs

Lecompton High School Notes and Local Events

Lecompton community updates include a Wednesday meeting at 2 30 pm with Mrs Josephine Wraxler, funeral pallbearers for H F Watts, and semester exams where only students with at least 90 percent and no absences or tardies are exempt. New pupils enroll for second semester. basketball games rescheduled. new subjects added. construction of the high school building progresses. and quarterly conference slated for February at the Methodist church with Rev. Harry Gordon.

Josephine ‘Wraxler W. A. Weese Breyton N. E.whipple iWeese H. F. Watts Aboe Cevingels Fred McClanahan Lula James Billie Schroyer Warren Wingfield Vernon Beatty Merle’ Stover Hone Meskatchiel Topeka Spes Will Stes Hoyt High School Sthook ‘Builain His- Wtorkmeh

City Kansas District Pastor Preaches At 11 Amid Social Aids

City Kansas district superintendent to preach at 11 with a basket dinner in the basement noon hour. Quarterly conference to be conducted at 2 by Rev Gordon assisted by Rev F W Bartschleger. Family visits Topeka. Louise Clarke and Jamie Clarke accompanied Mrs Ade Clarke. Baby born January 7 announced by Mr and Mrs Henry Leslie. Sunday sermon at United Brethren church themed The Christian's Reward by Rev V Glenn Mezill. Midweek Christ life study outlines His Affection and The Masters Scale of Values. Funeral attended by Eugene Griffin and Ellen Melville of Eudora for H F Watts. United Brethren and Methodist Aids plan meetings Thursday afternoon. UB at church and M B H at Mrs Leonard Correll's. Charles Winter and baby son spent Sunday with Mrs N B Whipple. Mr Winter attended Gretchen Winter’s funeral. My Hole Leary health and Ale Winters news. Thirsy Frig?

City Kell Gordon F. W. Bartschleger Frat Clarké Louise Jamie Topeka Eugene Griffin Ellen Melville Eudora H.F. Watts United Brethren Methodist Aids Leonard Correll Charles Winter Son N.B. Whipple Winter Gretchen Winter

Local notes from Stony Point and area

Readable fragments from Stony Point show community updates. Mrs Robarty Norment of Joseph Missouri spent Saturday near the John Darby home. Johanna Griffis nurses illness and hopes to return to teaching soon. Several residents, including Langenderfer family, Wray, Vaughy, Griffis, and others, are mentioned in visits and travel plans around Lake View and Hopewell with nursing help and attendances.

Robarty Norment Joseph, Mo John-Darby Johanna Griffig Aveele Impovingy Jesse Ho Chak Dave Wray Fitzpatrick Ore Langenderfer Lake View St Joseph Wilber Black Lawrence John Dailey W. W Tf Fayvin Griffis Martin Hleom An Ren Helen and Bincey Tahleom’s Wakaru

Musterole ad relieves colds and flu symptoms

An old fashioned mustard plaster style remedy Musterole promises relief from congestion and aches. It claims to stimulate circulation, provide a warm tingle and cooling sensation, and offer a milder form for babies and small children.

Hog truck load takes gas fuel run

A truck loaded with hogs and fuel issues is reported near Cily Monday with Jameson cited. Police or local officials respond to the incident and assess potential hazards while remnants of the load are cleared.

Jameson

Sunday social notes and society updates in Wellsville area

The item details social visits and happenings among local families including Mr. and Mrs. Claude Davault, Mrs. Mary Sturdy, Woodrow, Mrs. Skinner, Miss Minnie Randel, and Miss Mildred Hoskinson. It notes plans for upcoming meetings of the Coleman Dell club, a Ladies Aid gathering at Mrs. T. P. Stevens, and illness affecting a schedule.

Wesley. Davault Claude Davault Wellsville Mary. Stardy Woodrow Vo Skinner Minnie Randel Coleman Dell Chub Wilson Eisio Deny

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Claims Quick Digestive Relief

An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as rapid relief for indigestion sour stomach gas and acidity. It claims three times as much acid neutralization as bicarbonate solutions and notes its pleasant taste versus soda. Promotes 25¢ and 5¢ bottles and identifies the product as registered trade mark of the Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co.

Phillips Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co Pra Ifs Charles” H Hillips

Fragmented OCR note with mixed drugstore terms

Fragmentary text references a drugstore setting with prices 85¢ 60¢ and 1.00, mentions items like iron and chloroform and a store name Crown Drie Store, produce illegible. No clear events or persons identified.

Crown Kood Druggis Ss

Douglas County Board of Commissioners Budget Items

Official January session lists numerous names and line items under salaries, supplies, and services for Douglas County. The document names county officers, department heads, contractors, and vendors along with various funding allocations and wages.

Board OF County Douglas County

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