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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
5
University faculty at KU faces limited laboratory resources while pursuing research and public service. Members contribute to national policy work, health actions, and civic roles, including revising federal statutes and setting drug and food standards.
The passage notes Douglas County's annual tax intake exceeds a million dollars. It states Lawrence will bear a larger portion next year due to reduced outside valuations and higher inside valuations, increasing the city’s tax burden.
The text argues that university research publications and public service have a significant practical impact on everyday living, noting that many instances underline how scholarly work informs and improves common concerns for all. It emphasizes the importance of academia in societal well being and practical affairs.
The text accuses local officials of lukewarmness for unrest in railroad and mine strikes. Peace officers allegedly side with strikers, prompting a federal judge to say penitentiary sentences, not fines, will be assessed for violations of federal injunctions protecting railroad shops. When local authority fails, federal power must act to prevent breakdown of law enforcement.
William Allen White notes Kipling called a 1894 strike a war and says today the difference is clear. He cites Herrin Illinois Wellsburg West Virginia and a state of siege in railroad shop towns as symptoms confirming his diagnosis.
An instructor at State Normal notes many students misuse speech by forming nouns from verbs and other parts of speech. He calls for inquiry into how schools lost grip on grammar so remedial measures can be taken. He recalls speech accuracy was scarce even when teaching efforts were stronger.
Readers are left with hazy speculation on President Harding’s plan to end the coal strike. The article questions whether the uncertainty lies with reporters or the plan itself currently under government consideration.
A collection of aphorisms about brains money marriage and daily folly. It notes the difficulty of sight for the broke and jokes on fortune tobacco perfume and weather. The piece ends with news that the Textile Division of the U S Department of Commerce will be reorganized and expanded to meet growing textile needs.
The first furnace for iron making in Ohio was established in the Mahoning Valley in 1804. This early industry milestone marks the region as a pioneer site in state iron production.
A cargo of goods valued around 9 million arrives at the Port of London. Shippers report steady inflow and expect quick clearance as customs await inspection. The shipment signifies strong trade activity and potential economic impact on local markets.
London reports Britain is in a dangerous state of unpreparedness against air attacks. Experts warn ruins within 24 hours, citing government replies on aircraft numbers and readiness. The Air League criticizes civil and military gaps as France expands squadrons and production.
Lord Atholstan formerly Sir Hugh Graham enters his seventy fifth year and is noted as a Montreal newspaper publisher and philanthropist. His latest effort to aid humanity includes a $100000 offer for a cancer cure. From a country boy with common schooling he rose to own a leading paper and became a sought after public figure. Knighted in 1908 and later elevated to peerage he was the first native Canadian to receive a coronet.
The annual Southern Textile Exposition will be held in Greenville South Carolina from October 19 to 25. The event gathers manufacturers suppliers and buyers for a focused industry showcase over a full week.
A Logan county movement seeks a 25 bed hospital in Hays to serve Logan Wallace Thomas Gove and Sheridan counties. County officials and citizens push public subscriptions and county aid to reduce long rail or auto trips that threaten patient outcomes after the recent Goodland Methodist conference located a hospital at Hays.
Dates of interest span politics and heritage with Theo dore Dwight and Victor Napoleon birthdays, Benito Juarez anniversary, Nebraska primary for senator and governor, Rock of the Maine reunion in New York, Manitoba election with United Farmers, Dr W W Campbell's eclipse voyage, Mountbatten Ashley wedding in London, and a Burmese belief about souls as butterflies.
A United States government official has installed electric gates on bee hives to register the number of bee arrivals and departures, introducing a new method for monitoring hive activity. The innovation aims to improve hive management and study bee behavior.
Omaha July 18 A double page advertisement costs a chewing gum maker $11 000 Rev George F Schmidt of New York told the thirtieth international Walther League convention that advertising the church pays and likened selling salvation to selling a factory product He urged active distribution to reach the 40000 adults outside the church and noted the gospel writers were reporters or advertisers as precedent.
Greenwood county Piedmont contracts a three story mat faced brick school with white stone trim. The 64 by 82 foot building will include a swimming pool and cost about $45,000. A note on patent office inventions cites only a small fraction bring fortune to inventors.
President Andrew Jackson rode to his inauguration in a carriage built from a hull fragment of the frigate Constitution. The reuse of a historic ship part underscored the era's maritime pride and Jackson's symbolic link to naval power.
Mrs Taft became the first wife of a new president to accompany her husband in the inaugural procession marking the start of his administration.
Boston July 6 Caesar H Stone president of English high school urged teachers to emphasize American contributions in chemistry. He cited optical glass dye-stuffs war gases and nitrogen fixation as examples of national achievement and called for recognizing American chemists in class work. He urged building foundations of chemical knowledge to serve national safety health and wealth.
Minneapolis July 18 Free information stations for traveling motorists are planned by the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. Perry S Williams vice president and manager of the Minneapolis Journal travel bureau outlines the plan to place stations every 25 to 50 miles, carrying guidance for auto tourists nationwide. He notes 40 million Americans can tour by car today and predicts vast growth as car ownership rises.
The copper shingles recently marketed are claimed to offer a range of colors, require no painting, are light in weight, and act as a perfect conductor of light.
Under normal conditions about sixty per cent of the world's total output of gold is produced within the British Empire, chiefly in South Africa.
The world’s largest oil gas generator is being built for the gas company in Los Angeles. It represents a major industrial project aimed at boosting power production capacity in the region. The facility will likely influence local energy supply and employment once completed.
Nottingham is described as the largest lace manufacturing center globally, highlighting its prominence in the textile industry. The note emphasizes the city’s historic role in lace production and its economic importance to the region.
A step by step description of Betty sewing a middy suit for Jenny Linn the rag doll. It covers pattern making on folded cloth cutting neck and sailor collar constructing a vest front and a pleated skirt with a belt and ironed pleats. The guide ends noting the doll wears a finished dress and hints at a forthcoming adventure feature.
The Oswego Chamber of Commerce has closed a deal to occupy the old Oswego College buildings with the military college led by Col. Clyde Terry at Burlington. The college was once run by the Presbyterian church but has been closed for several years.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mailen celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary in Kansas with their twelve children and twenty five grandchildren in attendance. The couple were wed in Washington Kansas and have spent their married life there.
Cherryvale Forties: Dr S Huff of Mound Valley retires after forty eight years of medical service without writing a prescription. He recalls how, when he began, doctors "doled his."
A persuasive pitch promoting installment shares at a Douglas County building and loan association located at 704 Mass St. The ad boasted a guaranteed safe investment paying 6 percent interest compounded monthly and urged readers to rely on their own mixtures rather than a druggist.
Frank Frye traveled to Kansas City this morning for a day visit. He planned to spend time in city sights and meet with local contacts.
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