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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1934

Page

8

Bitter Four Cornered Mayoral Fight Tests Huey Long’s Power

New Orleans January 23 AP Senator Huey P Long faces a bitter four cornered mayoralty election in New Orleans as 300 deputized citizens stand by to preserve order. Walmsley plus independent Williams and Homes clash with Long who split from the regular machine. Police raids and court orders mark a heated campaign with militia guarding state departments to ensure a fair vote as polls stay open until seven.

New Orleans Huey P. Long Louisiana Long F. Sommer Walmsley John Lorer Walmsley Francis Williams Herbert B. Homes Huey Long Registrar of Voters Co. S George Rever

Kansan Sees Hollywood Hatred and Adoration Split

A Kansas City Star clipping notes a divided Hollywood crowd over Katharine Hepburn. Anti Hepburn factions clash with pro Hepburn supporters, as Movie Editor Moffitt reports the contention echoes across the West.

Hollywood Cal Missouri Kath Moffitt The Star West

Who's in The News Turns To High Finance And Fame

A wide ranging snippet notes a figure shifting from textile financing to billions in corporate capital amid Lehman Brothers fire. It touches public life as New York Lieutenant Governor, mentions Ed Darling, Rob Wagner scripts, and a Broadway era imprinting fame, with references to Hollywood previews and Paramount gossip.

Lehman. Bros New York

Baltimore Budget Surplus Rises by Nearly Million in 1833

Baltimore reports a budget surplus of 974,583.34 at year end 1833, an increase of more than three million over 1932. Mayor Howard W. Jackson released the figures via budget director Herbert Fallin, attributing most of the gain to people and revenue.

Baltimore Howard W. Jackson Herbert Fallin Fallin Ppeop Hau Otis Jackson

Arts Colony Groundbreaking At University Of Iowa

Ground has been broken for the University of Iowa fine arts colony after three years of planning. An 82000 federal public works administration grant plus a 100000 Carnegie Corporation gift will fund the project, with completion expected in nine months.

Arts Colony Iowa City University of Iowa Federal Public Works Administration Carnes Corporation

Oakridge Farm Bureau notes and community updates

Oak Ridge farm bureau members attended the Douglas County meeting at First Christian Church with a large turnout and an all supplied dinner. Prof Taggart spoke as Wilson Counts was unanimously elected president. Future meetings planned in July for men and women were noted, with hog and corn programs canceled this week. A Friday January 26 meeting at Mrs Will Rice's home will feature Kansas Day roll call and canning meat, with the recreation hour led by the president.

Our Farm Bureau Douglas County Farm Christian Church Taggart Wilson Douglas County Farm Bureau Oakridge Oakridge Farm Bureau Will Rice Kansas W. HH. Weeks H. F. Longanecker Chester Toms Midland Guy Shultz Mercy Hospital Kansas City Rogers Eva Laura McGinnis Lawrence Grant Gideon C. C. Miller Clyde Ford Tonganoxie Katie ‘Toms T. J. Sweeney Trinity Lutherans Church Frank Bereiter

Bleakley community club meeting noted at schoolhouse

The Bleakley community club held a meeting at the schoolhouse Friday evening with community singing led by Miss Mary Frederick and Mrs Nichols at the piano. Prof Kyle of the University spoke with pictures and discussed socialism. Esquimo pies were sold at the end.

Creomulsion Ad Promotes Quick Cough Relief

A vintage ad touts Creomulsion as a seven effect cold remedy. It claims powerful yet harmless relief and promises a cash refund if cough and cold symptoms persist. The ad notes the product is pleasant to take and available through your druggist.

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Travel

Mr and Mrs Phillip Flaten of Iola attended the meeting with H G Van Neste and Pearl Smith of Parsons. Arthur Leonhard and schoolmates joined by William Essick attended basketball games at Shawnee last Thursday. Carrie Morgan reportedly traveled to Berkeley California by the northern route and was pleased with the trip. Mrs Willard Morgan spent Friday with Mae Edmondson of Lawrence. Rev and Mrs F Q Hesse visited J F Morgan Jr last week. Ruby Leonhard hosted dinner for birthday guests. Mrs Glen Weeks and Mr Weeks visited Delbert Kenneth of Winter who is ill with pneumonia. Ruby Fairbairn cares for him. Mrs S M Dolan is improving with callers Sisie Denman and others.

H. G. van Neste Pearl Smith Parsons Arthur Leonhard William Essick Shawnee Carrie Morgan Berkley Calif Willard Morgan Mae Edmondson Lawrence F. .Q. Hesse M. E J. F. Morgan, Jr

Local residents named in community notices

Long Dwight Hopkins, Mrs Rachel Husted, Roy and Mrs Hesse, Mr and Mrs Roy Adams, Mr and Mrs Frank Toms, Mrs Katie Toms and son, Jack and Mr and Mrs Henry Homberger and family.

Olive Tablets Claim Youthful Energy and Cleansing Benefits

An old style ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute for stomach troubles and dull liver. It promises increased vitality and clearer skin through gentle bowel action and system cleansing, urging nightly use with prices 15 30 and 60 cents.

Pieter Pep R. Edwards Dr. Edwards

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