Rail rate increase affects major U S railways
A year earlier a decision raised freight and passenger charges by one to two cents, touching class L and rail clerks, with the Brotherhood of Railroad Workers noting the impact. Principal railways named include New York Central Pennsylvania Illinois Central New York New Haven and Hartford Boston and Albany Exie Chicago and Northwestern Chicago Great Western Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Missouri Pacific Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Union Pacific and others.
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Brotherhood of Rail’ Way
New York
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. J'ans
Colorado
Great Northern
City Southern
Michigan Central
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Artheopalis
Deaths and Funerals in Vinland and Lawrence
W I E Barnes aged 91 of Vinland dies at his niece Maude Hemingway’s home amid Douglas county roots. He helped plant Vinland’s library site and donated to the community. his Vinland property was deeded to his niece in 1924. Funeral arrangements await weather in Vinland. Mrs James H Dick a longtime Lawrence resident dies at her son’s home on Louisiana Street. services led by Rev. Gibson of the United Presbyterian Church. Elizabeth McClain Lowman born Jacksonville PA Oct 11 1886, married Jas H Dick in 1858, moved to Lawrence in 1878. survived by two sons, four grandchildren, three great grandchildren. interment in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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W. Ie. Barnes
Bosses
California
W KE. Barnes
Vin
Maude Humingway
Barnes
Ness
Vinland
Coutry
Massachusetts
Hemingway
Jas. H. Dick
eLawrence
Q Son
Louisiana “Street
Gibson
Kansas City
Southwest Amivision
United Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth McClain Lowman
Jacksonville
Lawrence
Stone House
8Th
Ouisiana Street
Harry
At Oak T Cemet
Blame for U S Japan relations blamed on United States
Professor W W P Davy told a Rotary audience that U S actions since opening relations with Japan have fostered mis understanding. He noted Japanese Americans total about 178000 including families and children born here, challenging the Gentlemen's Agreement. George Q Foster spoke on Rotary ethics and a Japanese student described tensions between press portrayals and personal friendships.
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United States
Japan
W. W. P Davy
University
Rotary
Hawaiu
Jim St
Davis
George QO. Foster
Ted. Schultz
Oxuino
Eee
Kansas plans state junior college system in Kansas
Plans for a state centered junior college system in Kansas aim to be presented to the legislature. The plan would use state funds and supervision, create city zones with operated junior colleges, and apportion aid. It has University of Kansas and Kansas State Agricultural College backing and would ease crowding at main campuses while offering two years of college education locally.
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Kansas City
Kan
Kansas
M. Pearson
University of Kansas
Kansas State Agricultural Callege
Pearson
E H. Lindley
Lawrence
University
Kansas City Iola
Fort Scott
Garden City
Arkan Cit
Coffeyville
Parsor
The Well Dressed Neck in Postholiday Style
A lighthearted survey on holiday leftovers and fashion. It notes the shift in 1924 toward bold color motifs and patterns, contrasting American and English dress tastes, and encourages brighter designs over dull plaid monotony. The piece highlights scarves as key indicators of personal style and taste.
Merchan ts Association to Elect Officers Tonight
The Merchants Association Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will elect 10 officers at 7 30 tonight in the Chamber building. The executive committee will discuss a possible downtown merchants institute with salesmanship and merchandising lectures for local store employees. The spring window unveiling date for Lawrence merchants will be set at the regular meeting, which was referred to the committee last Tuesday.
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Merchants’ Association Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Judge Means in Ci vneduced Devisions Actions
The November term of district court closed Saturday afternoon with several cases heard by Judge Hugh Means. The criminal case Sujit vs Calvin Tee was dismissed on state motion. A judgment for the plaintiff in Winfield W. Webs vs J A Timmons for $606.40 plus interest. A mortgage dated Amherst 1917 was ordered cancelled. Fidelity Saving Trust Co. won judgments totaling $6,557.10 plus interest against Edward P Harr Bernice Anderson Harry and Anderson Corwina and Charles Vausbinder. Farmers State Bank v alvoned PB Jn and the Vausbinders also awarded interest. Annual dinner meeting of the Midland Grange set for Thursday at Midland C P A hall. County grange members invited. state lecturer to deliver keynote. Cogswell to address Winkinds Belleview l Drearfield Grange locals and others.
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District Court
Hugh Mans
Calvin Tee
Jarcéney
Means
Winfield W. Web
J. A. Timmons
Amherst
Fidelity Saving Trust Co
Bernice Anderson
Harry and Anderson
Corwina
Charles
Midland Grange
Eee Thareday
Midland C
Granges
Cogswell
Winkinds
Belleview l Drearfield Grange
Ten Plate King Dies in New York at 67
Daniel Reid known as the Tin Plate King dies at his New York home from pneumonia at age 67. An organizer of the American Tin Plate Company he rose from modest beginnings to influence in banking and finance and later served as a director of United Steel. He helped shape the tin plate industry amid major industrial consolidations.
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Daniel Gray Reid
New York
York
Daniel Gr
Reid
Erican Tin Plate Company
al. Reid
Wall Street
Plate Industra
United Steel Corporation
Senate panel defers Stone nomination again
Washington January 17 The senate judiciary committee postponed action on the nomination of Attorney General Stone to the Supreme Court pending further investigation. The panel planned to question Clyde Dawson a former Colorado attorney regarding a suit by the executors of J Morgan but postponed questioning until Monday.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Stone
Supreme Court
Clyde Dawson
Colorado
J. Morgan
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Relief
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative for constipation and torpid liver. It claims no calomel, a healing vegetable lixative, and benefits like improved bowel and liver function with one or two tablets at bedtime. Prices listed as 15c and 30c.
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Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Washington forestry head warns of private Christmas tree cut impact
Fred E. Pape, state forestry supervisor, says private lands in Washington supply about a million Christmas trees yearly, threatening reforestation. He notes cutters select well formed trees, log large tracts, and push profits by removing marketable timber, while state laws limit state property cutting. Washington trees ship nationwide and to island possessions. Two components of illuminating gas propane and isobutane can substitute for liquid ammonia as a refrigerant.
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Olympia
Wash
Associated Press
Washington
Fred. E. Pape
Pape
Page
Ely's Cream for Catarrh Claims Quick Nose Relief
A vintage ad promotes applying a small amount of this transseptic cream inside the nose to relieve catarrh and sinus pressure. It promises rapid air passage clearance, reduced headaches, and drying mucous, claiming instant comfort for cold sufferers.
British Road to Spend Millions on Rail Modernization
London, January 7. Nearly 70 million dollars will be spent on an elaborate program by the London Mid Jarid and Scottish Railway. The scheme includes 220 large locomotives plus 15 smaller ones, with provisions for sleeping cars vestibule and corridor cars, kitchens and dining cars, and other rolling stock.
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British Road
London
Associated Press
London, Mid‘Jarid’ and Scottish Railway
Community Notices From Markley Area Saturday Visits
Columbia area residents report weekend trips to Anderson county and Lawrence visits. Names include John Brohammer Oscar Markley Abe Plory Will Postma Vera George Markley and many others. Bi monthly school exams and local socials noted with scattered tidbits about coyote trapping and a sale at Watter delay.
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John
Charlie Brohammer
Markley Mill
Oscar Markleyne
Marlin
Anderson County
Markley
Will Postma
Arthur Flory
Samily
Abe Plory
So Pestma
Vera
George Markley
Salon Markley
Abe Flav
Roy Shuler
Frank Deay
Will Postnix
Axl Campbell
John Brohammeer
Jesse Markley
Oscar Markley
Lawrence
Ralph Gimblett
Elmer Flory
Wessex Flary
John Brohammer
Brohammer
John Daniel Beighlery
le G. Thatt
Ira Rothrock
Chester Weible
Watter
Ith
Oscar, Markley
University takes power to reform royal charter
Dublin reports the National University of Ireland Senate voted 50 to 202 to remove king appointing power over the visitors and hearing appeals for professor removals. Francis Burk said he acted without consulting De Valera or Cosgrave. Empress prays in Kyoto chapel. a historic precedent for a Japanese Empress.
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Dublin
Associated Press
National University of Ireland
Emon de Valera
Board of Visitors
Francis Burk
Mr. de Viglera
Cosgrave
The
Free State
Tokyo
United’ Press
Kyoto
Japan
Free State Is Sound Public
January 17 Associated Press reports mixed views on Free State finances with optimism stressing strong banks and substantial investments abroad while pessimists flag a continued budget gap Despite deposits of about 800 million and investment income around 40 to 45 million Free State debt stands around 6068 000 Japanese ship tonnage data show a drop in idle ships with only vessels over 1000 tons displaced idle now versus 40 of similar size idle months earlier
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Cassociated Press
Free State
Bank of England
Tokyo
United Tr
Japan
Hipmi Ornu
Cream Lotion Ad Promotes Rankin's Drug Store
A fragment notes Rankin's Drug Store at 1402 Mississippi advertising a cream lotion. The text highlights a preferred lotion type and location, suggesting a local retail promotion.
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Rankin’s Drug Store
Three Days' Cough Warns Of Danger Signal
A vintage medical ad promotes Creomulsion as a treatment for chronic coughs and colds, claiming twofold action to soothe inflamed membranes and kill germs. It touts creosote as a key healing agent, promises relief or money back, and cites use for bronchitis asthma and post flu recovery.
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Druyeier
Creomulsion Co
Avanti
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W. W. Davis
Lawrence Fl
Paola H
Merchants Assion Bureau
Senate
New
Columbia
Newmark
Ireland
Lawrence H.S
Paula H. S
Gustafson
Ralph Ward the Merchant of Happiness
Blass
Shimmons Bros. Plumbing
Pilus
Ottawa
Hugh Means
Caticura
Tories
Massachusetts Street
Journal-World
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