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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1936

Page

4

Journal World Delivery Notice at Lawrence Kansas

A fragmented notice from Lawrence Kansas warns recipients to contact the office if the Journal World is not received by a stated time. It mentions a charge of two dollars and a copy will be sent immediately upon request. Call between 7 and 7:30 for assistance.

Journal-World Mre World Company Manghencinet Lawrence Kansas Sérensen Jompson, Inc New York West 4Th Bt Lcago North Michigan Ave Associated Press Associated Presse Audit Bureau OF CIA Lanrence Congress

Democrats Seek Issue From Coming Kansas Special Session

Democratic lawmakers threaten to turn the upcoming special session into a campaign issue. Republicans say the challenge will be met, noting the move shows Kansas Democrats are short on topics.

Kansas

Wheat and corn prices lift hopes in grain belt

Wheat bids rise to a dollar on the local market while corn near that figure boosts farmers selling. The wheat country reports good harvests but farther north droughts threaten. The piece notes Roosevelt and John L. Lewis face uncertain aid to campaigns, labor unity struggles, and potential Democratic losses if leaders pick sides in labor disputes.

Drouth Roosevelt John L. Lewis

Grasshopper Fight Backed by Early Action on Farms

A Clinton township farmer shows success in limiting grasshopper damage by early, vigorous, and sustained control. County agents note community cooperation boosts odds of keeping pest damage within bounds as farmers brace for tighter supplies. Secretary Morgenthau reports heavy losses at the federal level, while Roosevelt’s commission on cooperatives may push a new American plan. Shelterbelt plans draw debate over memory and funding as Lincoln headquarters closes.

Clinton Township Roosevelt Congress Shelterbalt T Lincoln Neb

Jonathan Davis’s indirect bid for governor signals Townsend plan support

The piece analyzes Jonathan Davis shifting strategy in the Democratic gubernatorial primary by backing the Townsend plan through speeches rather than direct self-promotion. It notes the longtime Bourbon county figure's history of bold projects and expected voting leverage, contrasted with Walter Haxman’s direct, state-issue focused approach.

Jonathan Jonathan Davis Townsend Bourbon County Walter Haxman Mr. Davis

Weeks Dies At His Summer Home In Lancaster

John W Weeks longtime war secretary under Harding and Coolidge died this morning at his Lancaster summer home after a long illness. The obituary notes his public service and confirms his death location and timing. Local items report on potato club yields by Alvin and Ernest Pine of North Wrence with high bushel per acre from certified seed and details of various social visits and trips through July.

Lancaster N. H John W. Weeks Harding Coolidge Alvin Ernest Pine Northwrence W. H. Atzenweiler Robert Mason S. W. Atkinson Jefferson City Lewellyn White Judy Jane Betty Burkholder Duquerque N.M Helen Wilson Lawrence Deichman Crossing Wilma Miller Biegler Indianapolis Laura Rankin Beigler Miss Miller Los Angeles Agnes Engel Toorrow Higland Yellowstone Park Cora Downs Harry Downs Atlantic Coast W. G. McFarland Bernice McFarland Salt Lake City Denver Colorado Springs

Kemp Leaves Lawrence For Europe And Plays In Sea Voyage

Twenty five years ago Kemp, the KU poet, boarded Santa Fe train No 19 at 3 38 pm bound for travels across the Atlantic via Chicago Lake Erie and a stay in East Aurora with Elbert Hubbard. He plans to finish a play, then cross to Europe by ship before rail travel through France and Italy.

Kemp Santa Fe Lawrence Harry Kempp K. U Chicago Game Lake Ship Lake Onise Erie East Aurora Elbert Hubbard New Vork Atlantic France Italy J. W. Shaw Kansas City Shaw Damgalesings Fener Bent Avel Bene Lake View Ae Lutheran Boys’ League E. Steaffer Ming Narty A. P. Hults B. F. Figenjaum Azar Keilman Hutch Hutchinson Gazette

Forty Years Ago at K U Readings and Nominating Voices

Forty years ago this Saturday at 2 o clock the official reading at K U stood at 102. The Democratic Convention in Chicago concluded its labors with a crowded but unsettled scene as McLean of Ohio declined the vice presidential candidacy leaving an open field and Sewall among several contenders was finally nominated on the fifth ballot. The Topeka baseball team suspended after three weeks. Mrs Emma B Topham very ill with acute neuralgia. Ladies Presbyterian Missionary society entertained by Mrs Alfred Cutter and daughter Charlotte near Vinland with 37 guests and a proper luncheon. Democrats not enthusiastic in Lawrence about the presidential nomination. Local visits by Bert Hoover of Oakland and other Lawrence residents noted.

Sewall Ita Chicago McLean Ohio Shively Indiana Arthur Maine Boise Iowa Sibley Pennsylvania Fithian Illinois George Fred Williams Harrity Teller White Pattison Williams Clarke Daniel Bland Blackburn Wiliams Topeka Lawrence Bert Hoover Okland Cal Miles United States Geological Survey

Truck Burns in Field Near Eudora During Threshing

A Chevrolet belonging to Maurice Starr of five miles east of Eudora caught fire early today in a wheat field as he began threshing. The fire, likely sparked by a short in the motor wiring, set the wheat stubble ablaze but the threshing crew quickly put out the flames with no further damage.

Maurice Starr Eudora Starr

Murder Tonight at Burdett Manor Silent Slain Squire

Inspector Hylton and Sergeant White probe the murder of Squire Burdett in his Hope Enderton manor. Servant Andrew Lumsdale recalls Burdett as money minded and blunt, detailing his routine and a locked wall safe. The trio prepare to inspect the house for more clues while tensions rise.

Inspector Hylton Scotland Yard Sergeant White Squire Burdett Hope Enderton Burdett Luamdale Ec 2 Jimmy Pratt T’e Marker Bank of England Trang Kingsley Hylton Lumsdale White

Landon book praised as realistic biography of Alf Landon

Alfred M. Landon and a broad band of allied biographical notes appear in a collection of short reviews. Richard B. Fowler's Landon profile, foreword by William Allen White, depicts Landon as a principled, practical leader with a life spanning Marietta to Kansas University and governorship.

Alfred M. Landon Richard B. Fowler William Allen White L. C. Page & Co., Publishers Fowler Alf M. Landon L. C. Page & Co Landon Alf Marietta Ohio Kansas John Landon Independence Kan Kansas University Phi Gamma Delta Alf Landon Billy Hutson Peggy Anne Theo Cobb London Jimmy Green

Untidy Lot by Mary Graham Bonner

A colorful scene features Top Notch and his fellow birds trading sharp jibes about appearance during a moment after a fire. The narrative notes their feathers are dirty and contrasts their looks with Christopher Columbus Crow, who remains the most intact among the group.

Mary Graham Bonner Sweet Face Top Notch Christopher Columbus Crow

Radio Programs Saturday Evening July 11 Five Minute Drama

A dense schedule listing radio programs across stations KMBC WREN WDAF WBAC for Saturday night and extending into Sunday morning. It names orchestras hosts actors and show titles including Ben Crosby Gordon and multiple musical segments with daily headlines and weather forecasts.

KMBC Wren Hon Ferdi WDAF Heine'a Grenadiers TBC Dor Baye Neredith Wilson Wren—Goldman the Chateau KMBEC KAIBC NBC Irving Aaronson Bob Crosby Statler Orch Botares Bedaf Biltmore Orch Katie Hal Kemp Alf Donahue Cocoagnut Grove Andy Sanella Ian Garber Henry King Benny Goodman Lotus Gardens Thea King Eddie House KMEC Chernlovaky Grand Terrace Sandy William Wbar-Oriental Gardens Mark Pinher Headines Miraners WIEN Fishface London Don Voorhees IMRC Clyle Lucas KMPC ILDS Radio Echo DAR —Hironide Husbands & Wives Sunset Dreams Major Bowes America Cornelia Otte Bkinnar Paul Whiteman Twydar Warner Eange Dream Ley Bite IWDAF Twin City KNBC Stasia Howard Ely Hotel Stevens Orch Dean Schwerter Wren—Lunceford LDS WWREN Southern Negroment Hollenden Orch Milton Chartes WDAEF Palace Hotel Chernlawaky’a Orch Vista del Lago Keith Beecher Ivwren John Herrick Wdbaaf Edwin C. Hill Bonke Carter WDAP Frank Farrell Wren—Rubinot Fieber ScGae & Molly Horace Heidt Soy Bn—Jolly Coburn Nano Revirigo Amos Andy Rubinoff Howant Ely Erle Smith Tronahue KMBCH Carlyle Sisters WREX Shandor Sparta WDAE Wren—Irving Anronson Johnny Johnson Douglas Beattie Oriental Gardens Ovea Cherniaveky Tims

Campers Find Refreshing Brook During Weekend Outing

Mrs Quackock and Tony Notch lead a group of campers to a clear brook where ducks bathe and play. Rip, Chubby, and others join, wash up, and enjoy a water break before breakfast as Ton Notch notes the need to eat well. Monday The Tent

Mrs. Quackock Tony Notch Mrs. Quacko Rip Ton Notch

Poison Ivy and dermatitis ven enata explained

Dr Iago Galdston outlines poison ivy anatomy causes and symptoms including resinous sap contact areas distribution and systemic effects with varying susceptibility. Early burning itching vesicles may develop and the rash typically subsides within a week. Monday prevention notes and an Ady World Co. listing follow.

Flashes of Life sports and local notes

Quick hometown briefs and quirky items from Washington to Vancouver. A 105 to 114 degree heat readouts atop the Washington Monument and Capitol Dome to Lincoln Memorial and Tomb reflect the day’s heat. A Vancouver child dentist episode ends with police called. Grasshoppers chase in Wichita, a cow tail tames pests. A San Francisco auto race runs five miles in 10 minutes 29.4 seconds. Columbus Foods to play Hopewell at Holcom’s grove Sunday at 2:30 with Glen Young and Marvin Covey listed as batteries. admission charged for men, women admitted free.

Washington National Capital Washington Monument Mercury Weather Bureau Capitol Dome Lincoln Memorial San Francisco J. R. Smith Ed Shapiro Columbus Foods Hopewell Lawrence Holcom's Grove Glen Young Marvin Covey

Terrapin Imprisoned by Oklahoma Sidewalk Hole

A terrapin in Hollis Oklahoma crawled into a sidewalk hole when small and has grown too large to escape. The creature remains trapped as residents ponder rescue.

Hollis Okla

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