Subscriptions and notices from a Kansas paper era
The item lists subscription rates and offices for the Journal World including Lorenzen Thompson and major city bureaus. It notes a Luke quote and a Chamber of Commerce tax suggestion urging spending cuts to ease the tax burden, plus editorials on University of Kansas salary competition, Boulder Dam strike and government stance.
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Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Boulder Dam
Congress
Goveernment
Austria’s Crisis Deepens as Chancellor Faces Succession
In Austria a motor car accident speeds a political showdown as Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg is injured and his wife killed. Fascists push for his departure and a caretaker, amid talks of restoring the Habsburg monarchy. The Entente powers oppose this, while Europe watches tensions rise toward possible violence. Local wheat harvest quality remains below average but farmers hold back reserves amid crop uncertainties.
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Austria
Euope
Kurt Schuschnigg
Ernest von Starhemberg
Europe
Douglas County
Old Home Town Girls Camp Opens Saturday for 11 to 18
A camp for Lawrence girls between 11 and 18 years will start Saturday at the Rotary camp nine miles southwest of Lawrence. Miss Laura Adair will direct with assistants Miss Opal Lynn and Miss Bernice Graeber. First week enrollment reaches thirty girls. transportation by the same cars that run for the boys.
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Lawrence
Rotary
Laura Adair
Opal Lynn
Bernice Graeber
Little Theater
Green Hall
Dramatic Club
Ite
Eugene Erste
Brayn A. Gilkinson
William Anthony
Marcella Wilson
Wray Enders
Lester Wilson
Louis Peckam
Russell Culver
Riders of the Sea
Vera Bailey
Esther Johnson
Miss Martin
Loran Moire
Douglas County
Paul O'Leary
Cornell University
T. C. Bailey
Stele M. Bailey
Samuel F. Faith
Kansas City
Kansas
Frank Neff
Methodist Church
Faith
Journal-World
Jessie Underwood
Varsity Theater
Jane Reynolds
Chanute
Monster Catfish Catches 75-Pound Record at Dam
Twenty five years ago on Monday July 15 a monster catfish weighing 75 pounds was hooked just below the dam. The catch stands as the biggest landed from that spot, which had already yielded four fish around 50 pounds that season.
Baseball Supremacy on the Diamond Amid Epidemic Hype
The article stacks a mix of local odds and names including Johnson the catcher, doctors and preachers forming a makeshift team, and a reaction to fever scares. It notes a university student buying a half stake in Home Dairy Lunch room, Julius Uhriaub joining Mutual Oil, and Prof. Rice’s travel plans with family. Miss Vera Wolf heads to Attica to join her uncle W. T. Peters touring the west.
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Johnson
Preachers
Brown
Gillispie Brush
Julius Uhriaub
The
Mutual Oil Co
H. A. Rice
Lrom Olivet
Kan
Columbus Ohio
Rice
Arizona
Vera Wolf
Attica
W. T. Peters
Deary
Okla
West Lawrence Social Notes and Local Thefts Report
Forty years ago on a Monday in West Lawrence Mr F W Barteldes hosted friends partly in honor of Jaedicke who departs for Europe. Jacob Evans reports his river boat stolen, leaving only a broken lock as evidence of the loss. The article also lists several residents traveling or visiting nearby cities and humorous travel misadventures by the Sons of Veterans on their Vinland trip.
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F. W. Barteldes
West Lawrence
Jaedicke
Europe
Jacob Evans
H. P. Tripp
New York
F. D. Culver
Humboldt
Kan
W. H. H. Pratt
Fre Buchan
Kansas City
Adolescence and its challenges in youth development
A discussion of adolescence beyond sexual maturation notes physical discoordination from rapid growth, psychological strains as youths adjust to impulses, and the need for parental and medical guidance. The piece urges reading mental hygiene literature and consulting physicians during the growing-up period. A report then notes the death of Fred H. Quincy, longtime Kansas state senator turned philanthropist, and mentions North Carolina capital punishment figures from 1984.
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New York Academy of Medicine
Iago Galdston
Rousseau
Return to London testing Rex Bioore and Laurie Moore lie
Rex Bioore reappears in London triggering a tense farce as Laurie Moore poses as his widow to protect herself and her sister from danger. She confesses to employer Mark Albery that she is Moore’s widow, while Albery lends them a furnished flat to stabilize their precarious situation and the deceit.
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London
Rex Bioore
Pacific
Laurie Moore
Mark Albery
Moore
Rex
Albery
Laurie
Rex Moore
Hope
A. M
Miss Dixie
Mark Alberry
Cam Bedgeshire
Latlie
Daga-Atea
Money Matters and the Chelsea Flat Union
Laurie confronts Rex Moore in a tense living arrangement at Albery’s Chelsea flat as they share expenses and clash over money. A growing emotional distance, Rex’s airman fame, and Laurie's increasing fatigue strain their uneasy bargain, with Wanda Steele’s startling arrival foreshadowing further trouble.
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Rex
Rex Moore
Chelsea
Damon
Albery
Belle Magon
Mrs. Steele
Wanda
Coralie Stanton
Rip Missing From Puddle Muddlers Search
Willy Nilly and the Puddle Muddlers fear for Rip the duck missing since a trip. They plan to run newspaper ads and reuse flyer photos to locate him, recalling past newspaper coverage and his collar with name and address. The group expresses worry and resolves to act immediately.
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Willy Nilly
Jelly
Honey Bear
Jupiter
Blacky
Sweet Face
Lamb
Mrs. Wacko Duck
Op Notch
Rooster
Christopher Columbua
Crow
Rip
Puddle Muddle
Puddle Muddlers
Top Notch
Flashes of Life and Oddities Across the Nation
A Boston outing ends with cancelled fat women and pleasantly plump races as 200 pounders race. A Denver zoo hatched snow goose, born May 18, thrives, defying prior limits. In Dallas thieves steal clothing from swimmers leaving only a brassiere with $20 missing while $6 is recovered. In Chicago a Spitz dog bitten a man, births occur in lockup. A knife incident at a nightclub table ends with one man wounded but recovering. USC relief aid recipients excel academically versus independent rich peers.
Neodesha's power plant races Kansas Gas into Sycamore
Neodesha municipal power crews push lines toward Sycamore six miles south as Kansas Gas and Electric Co moves to extend its own lines. Free easement delays, but both parties keep roughly equal distance in the race to win Sycamore business.
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Neodesha
Kan
Neodesha Municipal Power Plant
Kansas Gas and Electric Co
Dtermine
Sycamore
Here
Pass Two Bad Checks At Local Stores
A man and a woman passed worthless checks totaling 5.98 at two Massachusetts street merchants, the Book Nook and the Peirce Piano Co. The checks bore the name F Nelson and were drawn on Borden Produce Co of Toneka, a non existent firm. The Book Nook suspect is a 35 year old man in overalls, 5 feet 6 inches, sandy complexion, Route 1 address. the Peirce Piano Co. suspect is a woman.
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F. Nelson
Radio Programs Monday Evening July 15 Schedule
Radio listings show KMBC WREN WDAF programs across evenings with musical shows, talk segments, and orchestras including Edwin C. Hill Stella, Tony and Gus, and Lincoln Tavern Orchestra. Entries list times from 5:30 to midnight with multiple stations and performers.
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KMBC
Wren
Dot
Will
WDAF
Boake Carter
Edwin C. Hill
Epes Gua Justice
NBC
St Louis
Wayne King
Porgram
Ray Noble
XMBC
Bismarck
Wren—Total Eclipse of the Moon Kmbc—Eclipse of the Moon. Wdaf—Mark Hopkin
Hert Block
Sparta
Ambassador Orch
Freddie Martin
Frankie Master
WWDAF
Ambassador
Glen Lee
Horacio Zite
Floyd Town
Oriental Gardens
Orch
Larry Filbrick
KMAC
Wdafkmsc
Mario Cozzi
WNRAF
KMEC
Lad_ Gluskin
N.T.G
Eddie Duchin
Baec Col
Tall
Kmagc—Tattler's
Tony
Gus
Jesse_ Crawford
KMBAC
Carl Hoff
Sotoint
KMDC
Guild of Organists
KRMBC
Ted Fio-Rito
Shandar
Yielimiat
Portland Symphony Orch
Lincoln Tavern
Ranny Weeks
Bill Hogan
WIAF
Joe Rine
Orchester
Broadmoor Club
KMRC
Horacio Zito
al Dien
Roosevelt Nominates Ambassadors for Chile and Norway
President Roosevelt today named Hoffman Philip of New York as ambassador to Chile and Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr. of Pennsylvania as minister to Norway. In related notice, Dean Paul B Lawson will deliver an illustrated lecture on spiders at 7:80 this evening in Blake Hall for KU summer session students.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoffman Philip
New York
Chile
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr
Pennsylvania
Norway
Paul B. Lawson
K.U
Blake Hall
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W. C. Simons
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Dolph Simon
Massachusetta Street
Pascalein A
Mallostereny
Lorenzen & Thompson, Inc
West 44Th St
Chicago
North Michigan Ave
San Francisco
Sansome
Los Angeles
New Orpheum
St St. Louis Star
Atlanta
Walton Building
Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Luke
Margaret Waley
Tacoma
George Weyerhaeuser
K. U
University of Kansas
State of Kansas
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Publishers Syndicate
Famotrow
Black Widow
Fred H. Guincy
Salina
Fred H. Quincy
Grand Lake
Colo
Quincy
Wisconsin
Salina Cement Plaster Company
Planters State Bank
North Carolina
Mary Granem Bonner
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Jefferson Club
Somerville
Denver
City Park Zoo
Arctic
Dallas
Tex
Jacob Wetzel
Joe Clymas
Joe
University of Southern California
Kansas News
Manhattan
D. E. Nesbitt
Wichita
Nesbitt
Fort Scott
Frank Brennan
Galena
Fred Farmer
Leo A. Swoboda
Farmer
National Guard Colonearles
H. Browne
Emporia
UPI
L. Gilson
Emporia State Teachers College
Oe Prunty
K.U. Educatio
Journal- World
Milady
Betty Shaw
Catalina Island
Calif
Lawrence National Bank
Federal Banking Ac
Haskell Stadium
High School and Légion
First National Bank
the First Savings Bank
of Lawrence
High Solnd
Legion Drom Corps
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