Street Streets and Subscriptions in Journal World
Subscriptions and rates are listed for delivery by carrier with weekly pricing. The piece notes Chicago and New York references, presses the Associated Press rights, and invites readers to call the office for missed issues or renewals, including contact details.
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Chicago
Ers
New York
Renre
P. Alcorn
Marbridge Bulldifig
Associated Press
Orstinato i
Ofvarelse
Audit Bureau OF Cir. Ae
Pastonee
Lawrence
Kansas
Word Stand in Dictionary and School Funding Debate
A July 2 1924 article reflects on dictionaries as cultural assets and discusses American seafood wealth, education funding shortages, and the Democratic convention. It notes Americans harvest 86 million dollars of seafood yearly vs Japans 89 million, questions educational spending efficiency, and jokes about candidates on the campaign trail versus a candidate farming near Indianapolis.
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Japan
Ralston
Indianapolis
Madison: Square Garden
Dictionary debates and tax rhetoric in public discourse
The passage contrasts the size of the Oxford English Dictionary with everyday speech and imagines lucrative film industry income. It notes income disparities, then shifts to tax policy, arguing local taxation bears the burden as federal share falls from 60 to 40 percent, urging attention to local spending.
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Congress
Georgia veteran Thomas W Hardwick enters senate race
Thomas W Hardwick a Georgia native and lawyer announces his candidacy for the U S Senate seat held by William J Harris. A former representative senator and governor he served in Congress from 1898 to 1914 and later filled the unexpired term of A O Baron. He is portrayed as a conservative legalist whose wartime stance drew sharp criticism. His 1918 primary loss followed a letter from President Wilson labeling him an active opponent of the administration.
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Thomas W. Hardwick
United States Senate
William J. Harris
Georgia
Hardwick
Sandersville
Congress
A. O. Baron
United States
Wilson
Today’s Events Mark Notable Anniversaries and Meetings
The third anniversary of the end of the U S Germany war is observed as President Harding signs a declaration. Crown Prince Olaf of Norway turns twenty one. A General Conference session of the Methodist church in the South meets to consider unification. An international lifeboat conference opens in London with delegates from the United States France Spain Norway Sweden Holland and others.
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United States
Germany
Harding
Olaf
Norway
General Conference
M. E
Church, South
London
United , States
France
Spain
Sweden
Holland
Hindu student protest targets ignorant Hindu misrepresentation
A Hindu student at the University of Lawrence denounces a turbaned man seen in town as lacking Hindu language or knowledge of Hindu philosophy and urges locals to avoid being misled. The piece follows a note about the Kelly Jones post of the American Legion scheduling a meeting tomorrow night at the Legion hall with all members urged to attend.
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Journal-World
Massachusetts
Lawrence
India
Kelly: Jones
Kelly Jones
American Légion
American Legion Hall
McAdoo gains in prolonged Democratic convention balloting
Delegates fought through a long ballot sequence at the Democratic national convention with McAdoo showing gains as ballots mounted toward the Baltimore and San Francisco records. Michigan shifted support, Oklahoma swung briefly, and Missouri urged momentum while Bryan aiding McAdoo tried to shift Missouri and Mississippi held firm for Davis.
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Bryan
Imes
Ralston
Virginia
Senator Glass
Davis
West Virginia
McAdoo
Ins
Mx McAdoo
William J. Bryan
Baltimore
San Francisco
William
Jennings Bryan
Walsh
Michigan
Senator Ferris
Smith
Colorado
Massachusetts
Gaston
Mississippi
William Jennings Bryan
Pat Harrison
Missouri
Wasing
Isma L. Price
Swainsboro
Georgis
Louis Gualdoni
St. Louis
St. Ae
Gualtoni
New Hampshire
Montana
Oklahoma
Owen
Watew
Coldest July Weather Recorded in Kansas City
Kansas City reports the coldest July so far with a 53.2 degree low. P Connor of the local weather bureau notes the prior July record was 54.2 degrees set on July 8, 1891. He says the cool spell is widespread across the middle west as a southwest heat wave ends.
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Kansas City
P. Connor
Mercury
Connor
Middle West
Masked Bandits Rob Merchants State Bank in Kansas City
Two masked men robbed Merchants State Bank in Kansas City Kansas, escaping with about 300 dollars. Cashier George Gillman and Mrs. F. E. Sheldon were in the bank. they were locked in the vault during the incident but freed themselves 15 minutes later with tools they had placed there for emergencies. Gillman said he heard the bandits depart in a motor car.
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Kansas City
Kan
Merchants State Ba
George J. Gillman
FE. L. Sheldon
Itis
Gillman
Last Rites for Col Abione Little Kansas
Funeral services for the late Congressman E Little were held at the cemetery at 11 o'clock after his body arrived from Kansas City. A short service was conducted by Rev S Townley with soldiers firing a salute and Bert Berry playing taps. The city wore flags in tribute to the former citizen, buried beside his parents as many central Kansas officials attended.
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Abione
Kans
Kansas City
Kan
S. Townley
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Bert Berry
Hutchinson
Litle
Central
Kansas
Kansas Delegates Blasted For Deserting Davis
Telegrams from Kansas Democrats lash Sunflower delegation in New York for deserting Governor Davis and backing McAdoo. Messages to Sam Amidon Tahsas national committeeman warn Kansans to unite or stay home. Two more wires to delegates Fred Roberson and W. H. Carpenter denounce desertion as traitorous and ingrate behavior.
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Popwith
Kam
Kansas
New York
Davis
McAdoo
A. B. Carney
Chatman
State Board of Administration
Fred Robertson
Kansas City
W. H.carpenter
Marion
Hold Mail Robbery Suspect Held in Chicago
A man named Herbert Holliday of Kansas City is suspected of involvement in two Texas bank robberies and the $260,000 postal robbery on June 12 at Rondout Island. Postal inspectors announced the development as the case broadens.
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Chicago
Herbert Holliday
Litt Ark
iRock
Rondout
Baker Endowment Drive Faces Deficit at Two Day Baldwin Session
The Missouri conference at Baldwin convened to push Baker's endowment with Dr Hancher and Dr Terry reporting funds from Kansas districts. A several thousand dollar shortfall remained for the 200000 educational board grant, with Bishop Waldorf urging early gifts including a 490 first pledge. Attendees numbered about 1790 as ministers and laypeople debated raising the Quayle chair of English and a Parmenter memorial, while other reports urged Bolivians education expansion and a new department building.
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Missouri
Wesleyan
W. B. Fleming
Hancher
Baker
Terry
Kansas
Mnust
Educational Board
Jude¢e John Marshal
Toneka
Slon NN
William Alfred Quayle
Chares Sylvester Parmenter
Bishon Waldorf
Bishon Quayle
Kansas Conference
Department of Bolivions Education
Baldwin
Symnasium
Thomas A. Evans
Anna Kirkpatrick
Kansas City
Alien McCrossie
New York City
College Chapel
I. A. Motte
Pettey Kresnital
Waldorf
Pleming
J Bailey
Alison
Granimors
Welfley
Frances, Welfley
Solomon, Kans
John Bolton
Helen
Lawrence
Laura Johnston
Arthur Gardner
Fremont Street
Gardner
W. W. Hazen
Eighth Street
Alpha Chi
Edward Corman
Mary Ellen
Edward Sr
Ralph Gilman
Virgil
Iis
Allis
A. Terrill
Litton
Zeta Tau Alpha
Ninth Streets
Washburn and Stokey
Ottawa
J. G. Johnson
R. E. McHenry
N. F. Payne
James Gander
Mary Katherine Harris
Mary Katherine
Genevieve Hartley
Betty Ebright
Virginia Prentice
Merle Fischer
Jimmy Gander
Conrad
Allen McCrossie
Edward Hislop
Methodist Conference Attendees Visit Lawrence Area
Saturday attendance noted at Baldwin for a Methodist conference with Mrs Alice Nicholson of Columbus as guest of Miss Dorothy Beatty at Alpha Chi house. Dr Kulp of Topeka accompanied on return to Lawrence. Theonas Staadt and Clara Staadt visited Kansas City. Dr G N Satterlee of Fort Scott was guest of Coach Emil Liston. Arthur Spalding and family to spend summer with Will Spalding and C W Sparr families. Spalding to move to Pittsburgh in September. Fern Evans of Kansas City Mo to spend Fourth at Evans home. A marriage license issued in Leavenworth to May Uttinger of Lawrence and Le Roy Hawkins of Oskaloosa.
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First Methodist Church
Lawrence
Baldwin
Kulp
Topeka
Capital City
Alice Nicholson
Columbus
Dorothy Beatty
Alpha Chi House
Theona
Clara Staadt
Kansas City
An G. N. Satterlee
Ft. Scotti
Emil Liston
Arthur Spalding
Mr. Spalding
Will Spalding
Fern Evans
Kansas
von Mo
John C. Evans
Leavenworth
May A. Uttinger
LeRoy L. Hawkins
Oskaloosa
Admitted Car Theft Confessions in Kansas City Case
Carl Pennington and Roman Wall confessed to stealing a automobile at Kansas City before a federal official in Topeka per police. They were apprehended by Motorcycle Police and held by Lawrence authorities since. Also noted Nowata Postmaster John M. Shufeldt, 53, of Nowata Oklahoma, died by suicide near Coffeyville after leaving a note saying he was tired of living.
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Carl Pennington
Roman Wall
Kansas City
United States
Adshel
Jorge Pollock
Topeka
Lawrence Nolice
Nowata
Coffeyville
Kan
John M. Shuféldt
Nowwata
Okla
Burial Future Silent With Wife And Two Daughters
A fragment notes a burial arrangement with mention of a wife and two daughters. Additional line references a low price offer of $1.00 per box delivered by Ideal Grocery, suggesting a local ad context. The text is incomplete and primarily highlights survivors and a promotional grocery price.
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McAdoo Camp
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L. Doheny
California
North Dakota
E.2. Hughes
Naval Oiseases
McAday
Sraith
South Dakota
Gashier
Col, Little
Archbishop of Canterbury
England
Baldwin News
Ofel al
Horick
Fountainsa
Electric Way
City Park
10Th & Main
Crs
THE
Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western Railway
Mufti
Nachman
Frank Banks
Bhir
Watt
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