Law and Labor Strikes Prompt State Power Debate
The piece surveys postwar labor unrest and violence as strikers push a program of disruption, with trains tampered and workers harmed. It notes a Supreme Court ruling shifting powers to the state board over teacher certificates and licenses, plus debates on federal versus state authority voiced by Borah and Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baen
Supreme Court
State Board of Education
Superident
Wooster
Borah
New York Times
Washington
Hoover
Sinivitiet
Uncle Sam
Supreme court upholds industrial court wage ruling for Topeka packing firm
The state Supreme Court refused a rehearing and sustained the industrial court’s wage award for a Topeka packing company, despite the employer’s appeal. The piece notes political editorials on group politics and a call to judge by conviction, not ancestry, plus local school naming practices and Kansas’ hotter weather affecting summer resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Supreme Court
Industrial Court
Topeka Packing Company
Supreme Court
Quotations From TOM SIMS on Work and Life
A collage of humorous quips about work, marriage, cars, and society. It notes chaperones, speeders, June grooms, self starters, and a jab at radio novelty. The jumble ends with ads for car service at Clark Cleans Gilothes and Griffin Coal Co offering coal and sealed bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin Coal Co
Tom Harley Earns Warm Support In Bourbon County
The Bourbon News in Fort Scott reports Tom Harley Republican candidate for Congress visited Bourbon County. Readers praise him as real congressional timber and say he would be a high class congressman with a winning personality and broad knowledge. Supporters hope he wins the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Harley
Bourbon County
Bourbon News
Fort Scott
Tom Hartey
Congress
Harley
Jin
Fom Harley
Kansas
Dan Anthony
Phil Campbell
Charley Scott
Alexander Mitchell
Taggart
Little
Tess
Miss Leitch Dominates Canadian US Women’s Golf Open
Miss Cesil Leitch, a British born golfer who never had a formal lesson, has dominated women’s golf in Canada and the United States. Beginning at age seven, she played for Silloth and later joined a Moffat club visit where the team’s two young players surprised spectators by beating the locals. Also noted are local business notices and a dental office address at 117 Park St plus loan association investment pitches and various names in Kansas City and Mass listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Ottawa Herald
Europe
United States
Lawrence Journal
Grant
Greeley
Schurz
Wilson
Cesil Geitch
America
Canada
Miss Leitch
Ladies of
Silloth
Leitch Sisters
Moffat
Leitch
Little Sisters
University Little Theater Presents Two Short Plays
University summer session students and Lawrence residents may attend two short plays in Green Hall Little Theater. The two act comedy Suppressed Desires and one act Ameriga Passes By feature University students Fairchild, Skinner, Nelson, Thomas, Ruppenthal, Keath and Dorothy Robinson. Daily one hour dramatic art class showings start at 11 each morning through next week with free admission.
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Department of Public Speaking
University
Henry A. Shinn
Little Theater
Green Hall
Lawrence People
Ameriga
Little Theatre Company
Fairchild
Stephen Bruster
Myrtle: Skinner
Henrietta Bruster
Grace Nelson
Mabel Bruster
America
Ernest Thomas
George
Lloyd Ruppenthal
Bill
Miss Keath
Kate
Dorothy Robinson
Amy
London honors 100th anniversary of Royal Academy of Music
Aelathorste celebration starts in London to mark the Royal Academy of Music centennial. Grand jury convenes in Marion to probe the Herrin strip mine massacre from two weeks ago. Atlantic City hosts Elks Grand Lodge convention and reunion. Boston opens National Shop and Weather Exposition and Style Show through much of the week. U S Ambulance Corps WWI veterans begin a national reunion in Allentown. Chattanooga gathers physicians and professionals for the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs. Metcalf honored in Wellsville by Gen. Wildert S. Metcalf of the American Legion. Disturbances at the meeting with firecrackers noted. commentary on respect due to veterans. Ellsville Globe. H J Penney to Topeka on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Royal Academy of Music
Marion
Tih
Herrin
Atlantic City
Grand Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Boston
U. S. Ambulance Corps
Allentown
Chattanooga
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Legion and Auxiliary
Ellsville Globe
Russia bad for babies in Petrograd summer scene
Petrograd reports harsh realities for infant care as many babies travel in their mothers arms rather than in carriages. Heat and lack of cooling extend to peasant families, with deaths among infants in the steppes noted and ice for milk largely unknown. Some infants travel strapped to backs or rest under dripping eaves as parents shelter in crowded spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petrograd
Russia
Steppes
Turkestan
Boy Invents Ice Boat Toy in Heat
In the heat of the day Ned and Ted whittle under a pine, building a rubber band powered boat from ice. Ted assembles a propeller, rudder, and winding mechanism, launching the toy on sun warmed water and forgetting the heat as they swim and play. Copyright 1923. Book-Binding at Journal-World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Ted
Tedd
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Pareler
Téhes
Natin
Dublin
Ireland
Topeka
Board of Education
Tom Sims
Siberia
Clark
Gilothes
Stanley Steaney
Nece Birdie
Lawrence
Park St
A. R. Kennedy
Can. Yi
Douglas County Blag & Loan Assn
Mass’ Lt
Li J. Hillsman
Jidson
Hillsman
Kansas City City
Blue _ibbon Shoe Shop
Pe Hormuth
Mass
H. J. Penney
Velie Cars
Kluss
Lewis Allen Browne
George Matthew - Adams
Journal-World
Piggly Wiggly
Bulletin
van Underwood
Lee
P&g Iaundry
Williams’ Grocery
Bell’s Flower Shop
Kelley
Merchants National Bank
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Census Bureau
Ilinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
U.S
Michigan Ave
Chicago
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