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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1928

Page

4

Journal World News Notes On Tariffs Ireland Visit And Senate

The Lawrence Journal-World outlines tariff revision talk with Iowa farm support, Ireland Free State President Cosgrave’s New York and Chicago visit amid parade banners, and Senate action delaying Illinois senator Smith’s oath. It discusses political campaigns, road projects in Franklin County, and ongoing convention planning with Heflin’s recent remarks and national hopes. The piece blends local and national events with editorial tone and community focus.

New York Irish Free State George V.tt Asgrave Cosgrave Chicago Big Bill ‘Thompson Gosgrave and King George Ireland

Old Home Town Notes and Local Entertainments

Arrivals include Prof. Fred E Stimpson from Boston with rare apparatus for the University. Topeka sends three carriages for a Grand Duke parade in Lawrence. Michael Erie the Maniac Lover was staged at Frazer's Hall with strong cast led by Capt. Witherell and Ada Sandhoval. Marriage licenses listed for Bare Stilwell, Michael-Mesenhimer, Burnhart-Bramtaugh, Mell-Petty. Twenty five years ago notes: Mrs. Dews retires, Bernice Langley wedding soon, and local social events. Ten years ago: Leavenworth road petition drive and Camp Doniphan news. Municipal lights cutback order noted on Massachusetts Street.

Fred.e. Stimpson University Boston Topeka Lawrence John Donnelly Jim Prentice Michael Erie Frazer’s Hall Capt. Witherell Ada Sandhoval Mary Woodward Butler David Ella Jennifer Julia Spring Dickenson Ad. Andrew Donnelly D'Arville Macaulay Miles ‘Melville Phebe’ S Stilwell Prairie City Joseph Michael Nancy Mesenhimer Douglas County Josiah Burnhart Franklin Mary. Bramtaugh Thomas Mell Sarah M. Petty Geo. Dews Jessie Linton Matthew’ Smith Hutchinson J. M Maud ‘Sprague Atchison Elizabeth Grice J. M. Wilfongs Concordia Eldridge Ongs Union ‘Pacific Boulton Stone Phillip Albach Pi Rachel ‘Pugh Independence Kans Thetas Baker University Baldwin I Kappa Signa Skull and Bone Club Leavenworth County Leavenworth Wyandotte Kaneasie Fort Leavenworth Yesley Tanganoxie W. S. Price W. C. Price Doniphan H. S. Bailey Massachusetts Street

De' Luxe Cafe Theme At University Museum Loaned

A De' Luxe cafe themed exhibit at the University of Sas Museum features a five thousand item collection. The government loaned the collection to the university for an indefinite period, as survey work noted.

Sas Museum

This Date Kansas History Summary Card

1358 legislature passes act naming Mineola as capital. 1860 legislature meets at Lawrence. 1861 bill to admit Kansas to the Union passes U S Senate 36 to 16. 1862 Sidney Clark seated in Kansas House replacing Gy W W Mutin Supreme Court rules against Crawford in 1861 election case. 1871 Columbus Independent claims Cherokee County coal best for manufacturing. 873 George W Martini elected state printer.

Mineola Lawrence Kansas United States Senate Sidney Clark Kansas House Mutin Supreme Court George’ A . Crawford Columbus_ Independent Cherokee County George W. Martini

Lord Inchcape Retires From Directorship At Seventy Five

Lord Inchcape, 75, announces stepping down from managing directorships while retaining control of the Peninsula trading empire. His business reach spans India, China, Japan, Australia, Egypt, Persia, London, Canada, and the United States, with services often aiding the British Government. He began as an office boy and rose to wealth, noted as one of the world's most energetic business figures.

Lord Inchcape Great Peninsula Oriental Steamship Lines Hei India China Japan Australia Egypt Persia London Canada United States

Centenary events mark births and pilgrimages across nations

Today observances honor James Evans Rhoads longtime Bryan Mawr College president on his birth centennial and mark the 104th anniversary of Thomas J. Jackson's birth with patriotic and veterans groups in the South. A pilgrimage to Lenin's tomb in Moscow is planned on the fourth anniversary of his death, to honor Bolshevik organizer and exponent. Meanwhile six men sought sleeping quarters at the City Jail last night.

James Evans Rhoads Bryan Mawr College Thomas J Stonewall) Jackson South Nicolai’ Lenin Moscow Bolshevisky

Books and Readers The Btrey tt A Country Town review

A vintage 19th century style tale The Story by E Howe reissued by Dodd Mead draws interest for its simple country setting and a tragedy with a hopeful romance between Westlock and Agnes Deming. The piece notes favorable press, sales over 100000 copies, and compares it to modern drift in current stories.

JE. W. Howe Dodd Mead and Publishers Poe Low Ed Howe Atchison Globe Westlock Agnes Deming United States

Notable Authors and Works Highlight a Jazz Age Scene

A jumble of literary notices profiles artists and books. Robert Keable’s life tale appears amid reviews of Dibble’s Mohammed in print, Doty’s Foreign Legion memoir My Adventures in the Foreign Legion, and award chatter.

Baldwin Socials Bloom Amid Kansas Day Events

Local Baldwin notes recount visits from Mrs. J. Ausanit and Miss Harriett Osthorpe, plus Mrs. Seppenfield from Kansas City. Baker and Vinland students visited Baldwin High. Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter urged Baldwin women to study Kansas history and preserve local landmarks. The Daughters of the King class hosted a social with readings and performances by Elisa Perez and Grace Preston’s group.

Baldwin Homer Ottawa John Wallace B Fleming Oka Jersey New City Chicago Thomas Harris Mary Katherine J Mone Samuel John Usher Daughters of the King Sunday School Hartiett Grace Preston 9Th Mamie Van Landingham van. Landin M. Clark H. K. Kright Nisof Lee Ember E. I. Bacon Mamie van Landingham Miss Preston Job H. Garrett LC. Baker Preston Mes C. E Holcombe Wellbor Jira Ida James ‘Schnebly Harriett W Williams Ca ‘Ach Is Grazog al Guckan A. “Punin H. K.' Ebright Annabelle ‘Newton Grace Wiley Clara Beach Grace Irwin Vinland High School Morse Salisbury Madison Wisc James Washington Margaret Hill McCarter City Federation Kansas McCarter Kansas Day Club

Misses and Mrs McCarter Host Tea Program

Loraine Boardman and Lorna J Carlton led a small gathering with Mrs McCarter. After a brief talk a tea was served, presided over by El Beeks and Mr Allie-Mesgis Quayle at the tea table.

Loraine Boardman Lorna J. Carlton Wiliam Duced McCarter el Beeks

Central College Wins First Missouri Intercollegiate Glee Contest

Central College Fayette Missouri won the first annual Missouri Intercollegiate Glee club contest held last night at Evanshoe Temple in Kansas City. The college will compete in the Missouri Valley Glee Club Contest in Wichita on February 10 where the University of Kansas is entered. The Central College glee club impressed critics with its tone and style, notably performing A Summer's Lullaby by Gibson. The field included Park College Maryville State Teacher College and Westminster College Fulton.

Central College Fayette Tvanhoe Temple Kansas City Missouri Valley Wichita University ‘of Kansas Central Arveente Park’ College Maryeville Ollage Westminster College Fulton From

Real Estate Transfer In Lawrence and Loan Association Lot 16

Jotin C Emick and his wife of Lawrence transfer to the Douglas County Building and Loan Association Lot 16 Block 7 University Place addition Lawrence. Juniors Play Tonight Lawrence Junior High basketball team faces Ottawa Junior at 7 45 pm in the Liberty Memorial Gymnasium. A preliminary game between two and Haskell Midgets starts at 7 15 pm.

Emick Lawrence Douglas County, Building, and Loan: Association University Place Lawrence Junior High School Ottawa Junio Liberty! Memorial Haskell

Wichita Restaurant Robbery and Local News Digest

Wichita Kansas AP report details a lone clerk beating incident at the Thomas Huddleston restaurant where approximately 15 dollars was stolen. suspects not yet found. The item also notes reports on a father’s illness, nursing needs, and local social visits including Miss Alice Sorenson and Rev. Porter’s church events. a brief, mixed society and health update from the area.

Wichita Kan Glenn Huddleston Huddleston

North Lawrence Club Meeting and Union Annex Plans

The Nicks club held a Wednesday afternoon meeting with twelve members and Mrs Clarence Pirie as hostess. A paper on etiquette by Mays Le Carey sparked discussion and refreshments were served. Clifford Pine, recently released from Research Hospital, returns under doctor care. The Union annex event on January 25 features a six o clock supper and an address by Mrs Lillian Michnel of Hutchinson, marking an eighth anniversary and inviting the public.

Clarence Pirie Mays le Carey North Wallace W.C.T Culver Clifford Pine Lillian Michnel Hutchinson

Barbara Winthrop series at private San Madero school

Barbara Winthrop and her circle of friends in Senior Year at San Madero a girls private school in San Diego feature sports plays and adventures including a Christmas party. The book aims at young readers with moral tones for girls and cites Barbara and Bob Staunton amid light tragedy and fun. The piece also mentions The Little Lap Cousin by Anna B Sloane LC Page Go publishers and explores tales of the Laplander and Midnight Sun legends for youngsters.

Helen K. Broughal C. Page Co Barbara- Winthrop Barbara Bob Staunton Anna Sloane

Lawrence Library Sees Surging Book Purchases in 1997

Lawrence city library reports 110170 books in circulation in 1997, a rise of 16982 from the prior year, signaling growing reader demand. The library purchased 1963.77 dollars worth of new books, funded by taxes fines and duplicate funds as the population reaches 23 percent.

Lawrence

White Woman in a Black Man's Country book release noted

A description references Gibbs' latest work Out of the Ruins a volume of short stories circulating on shelves. The note mentions Omaha Nebraska and a group promoting the book. The fragment lacks clear date or full context but signals a literary release tied to the author Gibbs.

Geor' A Babi Charles Lindbeere Israel Omaha Neébr Nettle Fowler Dietz Ir i Gibbs

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