Gracious and Merciful Period Verse Adorns July 7, 1938
A religious note cites a Bible verse from 2 Chronicles 30 9 about God being gracious and merciful. The message encourages returning to the Lord and reflects on divine mercy and steadfastness.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
4
Garner Declares No Third Term Candidacy
The article notes Vice President Garner states he will not seek a third term and contrasts his plain speaking with F D R's uncertainty driven tactics. It highlights Garner's practice of declaring positions, while his administration colleague is seen as the one whose next move keeps the nation guessing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
White House
Mr. Garner
F.D.R
Refugees conference signals grim 1938 peril
The French conference on refugee migration draws attention to political exile as a growing crisis. Myron C. Taylor warns of catastrophic suffering if populations are expelled, noting that orderly states cannot absorb large influxes on short notice and that a solution remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Myron C. Taylor
Turkey
Greece
Lake Kahola Becomes Kansas Water Resource Highlight
Lake Kahola, supplying Emporia, covers 405 acres and is noted by the Gazette as the region’s largest body of water between the Missouri River and the Rockies. The CCC expanded Kansas lake acreage, though the area remains modest compared with older state water bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahola
Emporia
The
Gazette
Missouri Rivers
Rocky Mountains
CCC
Kansas
Water in Transit Reflects Kansas Lifeblood
In recent years Kansans witness ample water on the move and also water at rest, a recurring feature of the region. The text contrasts flowing streams with stagnant water during different years, underscoring water’s central role in local life and agriculture.
German military ideas judged by wartime contrasts
The piece argues German military theory failed twenty years ago and may still lack the qualities to defeat Japan. It notes the Hindenburg Line fell to American assault and suggests open warfare suits China, while Britain delays the Spain conflict settlement and Barabara Hutton’s Danish count reportedly offers divorce for five million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
Barbara Hutton
Kansas City Court Adopts Machine Grand Jury
The Star reports Kansas City uses a machine grand jury whose workload matches the non machine federal grand jury, a sign of progress in the machine age and a potential triumph in civic administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Kansas City
Mountains Shape Hard Fighting in Spanish War
Much of the war is waged in rugged terrain where battles are heavy and costly but yield fewer decisive results than in other theaters.
Oil Boom Fades in Em poria A Gazette Reflection
The Emporia area once flirted with oil wealth after Shell built a large refinery in Arkansas City. When the boom collapsed and Shell tore down the refinery leaving 600 families to relocate, a local warning was issued against chasing oil booms. The piece cautions towns to remain prudent and grateful for stability over quick wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Emporia
Shell Company
Gazette
Shell
Birth rate gap marks 1937 New Mexico peak
The New York Sun notes 1937 births surged in New Mexico while New Jersey recorded the lowest rate. It remarks young men born in the Southwest were less inclined to migrate westward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
New Jersey
New York Sun
Sundown 3. Vacation Debate by Puddle Muddle Crew
In Sundown 3. the Puddle Muddle crew led by Willy Nilly argues about vacation plans. Christopher Columbus Crow favors a big trip to see many places while others prefer nearby ponds or long journeys and returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy Nilly
Christopher Columbus
Christopher
Rooster
Puddle Muddle
Rip
Sweet Face
Mrs. Quacko
College grad seeks work in light of baby care duties
Elizabeth Horner, a recent college graduate, places an unusual ad in Merchantville New Jersey offering to work in exchange for a dish. She offers to mind a baby and help with housework in return for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchantville
N. J
Elizabeth Horner
Anti Sour-Puss group forms in Tulsa town
Walter Engard and Leo Spring push a lighthearted campaign in Tulsa citing present-day gloom as 98 percent imagination and 2 percent bank. They form an Anti Sour-Puss organization with a plump alley cat mascot and a goal of ten thousand faces and a smile on every face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Walter Engard
Leo Spring
June good for crops across Kansas says meteorologist
Topeka July 7 Abundant rains and near normal temperatures made June a good month for crop growth says federal meteorologist S D Flora. Eastern Kansas saw four to eight inches, western areas less, Garnett highest at 10.55 inches, Syracuse 0.70 inch. Statewide average 4.07 inches. June had rare cool spell with no 103 degree day and featured hail wind storms and river overflows causing heavy crop damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
S. D. Flora
Garnett
Syracuse
Commodity Loan Rates to Be Given After July 11
Topeka Kansas July 7. Kans sans will learn government wheat loan rates after July 11 when the next crop report is issued. Senator Arthur Capper received a telegram from Secretary Wallace stating the commodity loan program would be announced shortly after the July 11 crop report. The message followed Capper’s request for an early and liberal loans announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansans
Arthur Capper
Wallace
Capper
Dog Dies On Return From Vacation
Blackie the mongrel joined Postman Frank Vacha on his route for eight months. After Vacha’s 10 day vacation Blackie waited nine days, refused food, and died the day before the postman returned. Neidel the dry cleaner blamed a broken heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Blackie
Frank Vacha
Vacha
Alex Neidel
Neidel
Beloit Plans Municipal Building and Auditorium at 120000
Beloit city council voted to seek PWA and city bond funds for a combined municipal building and auditorium costing 120000. A PWA grant of 54000 will be requested. Architect Charles Shaver of Salina designed the plans for a 1729 seating capacity building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Kan
PWA
Charles Shaver
Salina
Mass Golden Wedding Party in Clifton Springs
Clifton Springs New York prepares to honor 18 couples married 50 years or more as four church women's societies cook a mass golden wedding dinner for the anniversary event tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Clifton Springs
N. Y
Women’s Societies
Picnic and social notes illuminate Lawrence happenings
A Fourth of July neighborhood picnic at Prof. E. A. White's hosted relatives and friends with lawn supper and fireworks. Residents and visitors include Mrs. Hugh Blair visiting in Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stimpson in town, and Prof. E. F. Stimpson's family. Notable news covers Captain Alfred Lowenstein's air accident, local travels, and civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. White
Hugh Blair
Saskatoon
Canada
Lawrence
California
Grand Canyon
Edwin C. Stimpson
Tacoma
Wash
Wash., Are Visiting. Mrs. Stimpson’s Mother, Mrs. Jack Kelsey
E. F. Stimpson
Alfred Lowenstein
English Channel
Pennsylvania
E. Smith
Minneola
Columbia
Alfred D. Grey
Plymouth Congregational Church
Michigan
Toronto
Plymouth Church
Grey
Carl E. Dent
K. U
Washington State Agricultural College
Pullman
Vera Castles
Ponca City
Okla
Jessamine Fugate
Arth Weidman
Mildredock
Violette Marsh
Dodge City
Verne Simmonds
J. J. Simmonds
Wrence
D. E. Marsh
Simmonds
St. Joseph, Mo
Funk
Colorado Springs
Gas Stoves Highlight Local Notice and City Council Actions
Forty years ago readers learn about Verdical broiler gas stoves that broil both sides while preserving juices. The council discusses cemetery walk with Nadlehoffer and Watt pushing immediate start under streets committee. Gustafson Palm lay a flagstone walk near the Bowersyck home. E C Hickey returns from Cripple Creek as school principal. Bailey consolidates Forepaugh shows with Sells Brothers Enormous Railroad Shows. Hawaii annexation debate ends 42 to 21. Newlands resolution adopted. President to sign. Hawaii legislature to ratify. President Dole supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadlehoffer
A. Monroe
Watt
Gustafson
Bowersyck
E.C. Hickey
Cripple Creek
J. A. Bailey
Barnum and Ailey Circus
Sells Brothers
Hawaii
Washington
Newlands
Hawaiian Legisature
Dole
Love on the Range in a Gratis Encounter and Clash
In a dangerous escape and tense job, Blur Ankrom saves Lee Trone from thugs and clashes with Mose Hackett the range boss. The confrontation signals growing coldness between Lee and Ankrom as danger tightens on the Raftery ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankrom
Lee Trone
Abe Streeter
The
Trones’ Raftery
Mose Hackett
Lee
Strutheries
German nursemaid rescued after ten hour cliff ordeal in Adirondacks
An 18 year old German nursemaid Maria Gersen spent about ten hours on a ledge halfway up a 1000 foot Adirondack cliff near Kenne Valley New York. A nine man rescue team including James Brown hauled her to safety using ropes and a rear ascent. She was employed by Dr. Paul Wolfe of Evanston Illinois and remained calm during the daring extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenne Valley
N. Y
Paul Wolfe
Evanston
Ill
Constable Isham
James Brown
Ivan Brown
Maria Gersen
Montreal-New York
Mexico to Sell Oil to Davis and Co for 10 Million
A reliable source says Mexico plans to sell 10 million dollars worth of oil to Davis and Co of New York and Europe over six months. A celebration reportedly occurred at Petroleos de Mexico after the contract closure, seen as solving foreign market access for oil from expropriated properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Davis and Co
New York
Petroleos de Mexico
Baldwin News Dr Keve Visits Then Paola Trip
Dr Wiley A Keve of Kansas City called on Baldwin friends Tuesday afternoon. He then conducted a quarterly Methodist conference in Edgerton. Mr and Mrs W C Cox visited their daughter Mary Alice in Paola where she attends an art and music program this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley A. Keve
Kansas City
Baldwin Friends
Baldwin
Edgerton
Methodist Church
Keve
Kan
W. C. Cox
Paola
Mary Alice
Catholic Academy
Mary Balch
Tucson
Ariz
William M. Balch
Balch
Marjory Keohane
Beaumont
Tex
Sue Lovelace
Birmingham
S. H. Flickinger
Jack
Phyllis
Carl Butell
Margaret Dickinson
Asheville
N. C
Joseph Myers
Madeleine and
Delyle
Dayton
Charlotte C. Kinney
Myers
Burris Jenkins
Community Church
Charles E. Stephens
Miss Eva Stephens
Northeast Hospital
Miss Stephens
Flora Waldron
Ottawa
Willard H. Garrett
Richard
Jacksonville
Ill
J. E. Mertz
Falls City
Neb
George M. Jenkins
Topeka
R. C. McIntyre
Mary Nell LeMaster
A. A. LeMaster
Local Baldwin Notes cherish Fourth of July travels and events
Residents and visitors share holiday activities across Baldwin and nearby towns. Amelia Betts and Katherine Kelly visit Harveyville with the Betts family then view Topeka fireworks. Baker connections and community tributes appear as Samuel B. Haskin and others attend services in Lenexa. A broad roster covers picnics, visits, and travels in Kansas communities.
Radio Tonight Schedule for July 7 and 8
A detailed listing of radio programs across stations WREN KMBC WDAF and others for Thursday July 7 and Friday July 8. Includes music orchestras hosts drama news and public affairs shows with time slots from 5:30 pm to 11:45 pm and many named acts and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wren
KMBC
Goldman
Vivian Della Chiesa
Major Bowes
WDAF
Bing Crosby
Just
Amos
N’ Andy
Hollywood
Elza Schallert
Larry Clinton
Johnny Lona
Bob Grant
Jan Garber
Dick Jurgen
Muehlebach
Gray Gordon
Carlos Molina
Nighthawk
Andy Kirk
Irma Glenn
Henry Gendron
Webster Hall
Jimmie Noone
Ashburn and Barcroft
Kansas City
Wren—Univ
Boake Carter
Paul Whiteman
Sam Rayburn
Jimmy Fiddler
Grant Park
NMBC
Mike Riley
Orch
Henry Busse
Andy
Lou Breese
Isham Jones
F. Trumbauer
Billy Swanson
Tommy Dorsey
Mushlebach Or
Ghost of
Benj. Sweet
Nighthawks
Deacon Moore
Henri Gendron
St. Francis Or
Tanlac Promises Clear Skin By Toning Stomach and Bowels
Advert says muddy skin and pimples result from sluggish stomach and bowels. It claims toxins in blood cause malaise and poor complexion. Persuades readers to ask a druggist for Tanlac, noting it has helped millions for over 20 years.
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