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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1929
Page
6
The article describes a star with a diameter near 08,000 miles and pulsations lasting about four hours, emitting flaming gas estimated at 11 to 12 million miles in diameter. Pendulum-like behavior is discussed, with Fuertes Observatory proposing new radiometer tests to measure stellar heat and explore pulsation mechanisms.
An Eternal City monthly census outlines Rome's rising population. In the last fiscal year the populace grew by 29,164, far surpassing 18,496 in 1923, risking a potential million within 50 years. Officials cite strict laws and a city tessera system to curb rural influx and prove residency.
Andrew Johnson, seventeenth U S president, drew a $100 check on May 11 1868 from his personal account. The document bears lithography on improved stock, a Major and Kapp imprint, and a First National Bank depository seal. A revenue stamp is attached and the check is canceled.
A clipped, rough passage notes Haiti and voodoo beliefs, mentioning arrest methods, witch doctors, and public abuse. It hints at an armed guard and public humiliation of accused individuals, reflecting a harsh view of local beliefs and social control.
In Dallas Texas dairymen face a peanut based feed shortage. The State Experiment Station estimates Texas peanut production could reach 1 750 000 tons this year up from 1 060 000 last year. Experiments show peanuts fed with hay can supplement leguminous feeds. Peanut wines, when cured, are valued like alfalfa or clover for cattle feed.
Mr and Mrs Harry Ambler and relatives from Wyoming and Welcome travel plans blur with a extended visit at Captain s Creek. Neighbors and friends including Alonzo Ambler Mildred Louise Sundry and numerous Ambler family members share meals and photos before departing Friday evening for Nevada.
Fragmentary obituary notes loss of World War I aviators and mentions President Wilson and battlefield actions. References fog and rain missions in the Argonne, with a veteran delivering wartime service and peacetime careers. Names and precise details are unclear due to damaged text.
Florida planters in Palm Beach County work to restore pineapple production after a long decline caused by worn lands high planting costs and Cuban competition. The U S Department of Agriculture recommends Natal grass cover crops and healthy slips, with tariff changes possibly aiding Cuba trade. In a separate note, Kagoshima reports thirty deaths from a landslide that swept a fishing village into the sea after heavy rains.
DeSoto residents and neighbors share visits and events from town life. Walter Reid and Mrs Bonner Springs with other locals. Clara Crane wed Winfred L. Granger at Olathe. families and friends gather for dinners and birthdays. many travel to nearby towns for visits and care, with several hoping to reunite in community events at Fairland Park.
Local families and friends from Marionville, Kansas City, Ed wardsville, and nearby towns spent the Fourth of July with visits, drives to Bonner Springs, Shrine Park at Leavenworth, and outings at Fairyland Park. Notables include Mr and Mrs Harry Miller and Mrs Otto Radloff hosting and many relatives attending Allen family reunion nearby. Several workers and youths were noted visiting relatives and attending games with the Blues in Kansas City.
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