Guard Your Thoughts Reflects on Philippians Virtues
A brief quotation from Philippians 4 8 urging readers to focus on what is true honest just pure lovely and praiseworthy. The line emphasizes virtue and praise as guiding thoughts for daily life.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1922
Page
4
A brief quotation from Philippians 4 8 urging readers to focus on what is true honest just pure lovely and praiseworthy. The line emphasizes virtue and praise as guiding thoughts for daily life.
The University of Kansas shapes Kansas by educating its people and enriching the state’s development. Since its founding, about 35,000 Kansans have enrolled, with 9,474 earning degrees and over 500 graduates yearly now. Many state attorneys, school superintendents, editors, and teachers trace their training to KU, underscoring its statewide impact beyond Mount Oread’s structures.
Kansas University graduates and former students have had a broad impact beyond Mount Oread. Alumni lead in research and public service, with influence in industry, education, and media, including the Mellon Institute, missionary work, and prestigious science lists, reflecting the university’s statewide and national role.
The Lecompton Sun publisher Geo Connell has sold the paper after seventeen years at the helm. Described as small in stature but brave and steadfast, he bought from W R Smith who weighed 275 pounds. Connell stood for righteousness, never trimming to chase popular breezes, and Salina Union hopes he finds work in a larger Kansas town.
A collage of quotes and witticisms on weather, fashion, politics, health, and life. Notable lines touch on rainbows at night in Texas, the value of discretion over constant activity, the dangers of cheap clothes, and humorous observations about men, women, and society.
Since 1890 thirty two years ago twenty two men have served as county commissioners in Douglas County. Of those who served nineteen have living among them ten still living while nine are dead. Four died in office. Remain living are John C. Moore John Walton H B Asher B F Hoskinson J F Hughes A J Parnell A C Walter J L Hoover Al Andrews A L Cox. The two resigned due to ill health are Ben Hoskinson and Al Cox. Commanders who have died include Oliver Butler M S Winter Gordon Grovenor Col Wm Nace J C Watts Gus Brune J C Walton T L McClelland and W R Green. Commissioners have small salaries but heavy duties including levying taxes restoring roads and bridges and handling vacancies and valuations. The Lawrence real estate adjustment required long hard work to achieve justice.
A State Agricultural College bulletin warns Hessian flies are in wheat stubble in Kansas. Flaxseed-like larvae appear at crown. adults emerge through September in north Kansas and October in the south. Plow infested stubble 5 to 6 inches deep by mid August, thresh early, and avoid leaving stubble to reduce infestation.
Dr. Albert Shiels of Teachers College at Columbia University told the National Education Association that protecting American principles is more vital than Americanizing immigrants. He warned against press regulation by language or European style policing, saying such moves would alienate foreigners and slow assimilation. He urged language learning, adoption of American standards, and identification with American institutions through opportunity and friendliness.
Manhattan July 94 Forty seven technical articles for publication were contributed by Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station staff in the fiscal year ending June 80. Scientists including Ackert Merrill Melchets Parker Miller Schanson Batshiaw Bushnell Beaudette produced diverse papers aiding agriculture and human progress.
Miss Ada Comstock dean of Smith College will head the American delegation to the second conference of the International Federation of University Women gathering in Paris. A Minnesota native, she trained at Smith and Minnesota State Normal School, studied at Columbia, and served in administrative and teaching roles at the University of Minnesota before moving to Smith in 1912. She has promoted civic welfare and led food administration work for college women during the war.
Today hosts a calendar of gatherings and launches. Ferdinand W. Peek, Chicago’s prominent capitalist, marks his seventy fifth birthday as Lutheran workers convene in Omaha for the Walther League’s thirtieth annual national convention. The Western Confectioners Association sails Seattle to Alaska for its on route convention while American women join the International Federation of University Women in Paris for a dignital meeting. A joint Socialist and Farmer-Labor committee highlights labor union talks in New York City to map political action.
Rural educational problems and conditions were discussed at a Kansas conference in Manhattan with rural school heads and county superintendents attending. W M Jardine opened the conference from the agricultural college. Speakers covered codifying Kansas laws, rural leadership, consolidated districts, rural high schools, and adult and agricultural education with closing sessions set for Saturday.
The June unemployment report from the Kansas Industrial Court shows only six district heads listing unemployed workers. Salina reported none idle while Hutchinson and others showed small totals. overall 8 6 percent unemployed were unskilled with half in part time work. Harvest and farm labor demand cited as key factor. outlook described as fine.
The third annual Methodist camp meeting for about forty pastoral charges in the Winfield district will be held at Islands Park from July 6. Rev. Fred Mesch of Blackwell Okla is named evangelist and Rev. Percy W. Bock of Burden will conduct the singing.
State Board of Agriculture outlines a detailed exhibit to travel to Kansas fairs this season. Secretary Mohler noted a grain wRendering demonstration at Larned with cooperation from the United States Bureau of Markets, highlighting central wheat belt interest and wide fair participation.
Mrs Otto Brewer, a Gold Star mother and American Legion candidate, heads a Wichita based Good Will delegation preparing to sail for France July 22 with 99 other members. The tour is directed by the American Committee for Devastated France.
In Kentucky most sitting congressmen seek renomination in the August 5 primaries. The only exception is Republican Charles F. Ogden of Anchorage in the fifth district, who does not run, leaving Maurice L. Thatcher as the GOP nominee to face Democrat Kendrick R. Lewis of Louisville in November. Democrats stage four contests, Republicans six, with six districts having no opposition.
United Telephone Company expands its Illinois and western reach by acquiring another exchange. The move adds a new far west addition to its United territory, broadening services and coverage across the region.
Merchants National Bank invites customers to exchange government bonds at market value above par without brokerage. The Lawrence School bonds would net 4.4067 to 4.500. Request to proceed immediately.
Kansas tops wheat output among states and leads in grain preservation. Secretary Mohler urges farmers to stack grain to reduce waste, protect quality, and improve storage, noting stacking preserves weight and prevents losses from weather, birds, and pests.
The piece outlines Nebraska primaries set for July 18 with full party slates in all six districts. It notes three new faces among national lawmakers, and retirements affecting the First, Second, and Sixth districts. It mentions Reavis aiding in war fraud prosecutions, defferss retirement, and Kinkaid’s retirement, plus Bret Waterman entering the First district race.
The readable text mentions Douglas County and legal or administrative terms but lacks full context or clear events. It appears to be a damaged OCR fragment with scattered phrases about a plan or meeting but no concrete date, action, or names to confirm a coherent news item.
City Drug Store advertises a promotion inviting customers to bring in their card for discounts and savings at City Drug Store. The notice is a brief retail promo with no additional details.
An OCR fragment from a historical page recounts a whimsical, disjointed scene about beads and a festival with character dialogue. The text references Luke Adventures, a dog named Peter Pondle, and Bets, with fragmented lines suggesting a fanciful market or carnival setting and playful mischief among friends.
A chaotic OCR passage contains names and phrases in a distorted narrative with unclear context. It references Betts, Hetty, and Tigery, along with scattered items like beads, paper, and outfits, but does not form a coherent event or report.
The article reviews press freedom tensions in Mexico City with editors and correspondents claiming repression and government scrutiny under President Obregon. It notes newspaper leaders defend free press while threats and vindictive measures provoke anxiety among reporters and city officials.
A garbled OCR fragment lists several personal and place names with unclear context and dates. The readable items include Carver and Beverley, with others like Charitas Viohatien and Saint Daneedin, but no coherent event or action is stated. The snippet lacks a clear lead or outcome.
A fragmented note describes survivors of a disaster aided by a volunteer group. The text mentions Berdamin barri and a PIMRUBO UPA corted action to assist those affected. Details are sparse but imply civil support and relief efforts for the victims.
City Drag Store advertises discounted vacuum bottles at special prices. Savings highlighted on assorted sizes with limited stock. Customers urged to compare sizes and choose value buys for home serving and lab use.
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