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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1948

Page

5

Kansas study chronicles old commercial buildings in state

A University of Kansas Bureau of Business Research report on Kansas commercial structures finds about a quarter of business buildings from 1890 to 1999, with 1920s and 1920s periods reflecting lower shares. The study notes need for modernization and planning to boost market potential. It cites varied building types and urges private efforts to upgrade facilities and harmonize state fronts.

Kantas Bureau of Business Research University of Kansas Kansas Arnold FE. Warger K. U K. U. Research Foundation Kaduatrisi Teveinamert Commission Warger Materia Tmateria Kansas Basin Nesters Winga Developmento Karenaity

Police To The Rescue At Farmer John Browns Farm

Middleshoro reports a crowd of over 1000 gathered at farmer John Brown’s farm after he claimed discovering a master cell that produces a crepe and fights poultry and cattle disease. Brown warned that porous cement mats used for master veils contaminate ratte dial solution and could reach animal metabolism if installed in wells.

Middleshoro Mans John Brown Cola’ Yeaterday Brown Brown Welle Sol Noultry Animas Tian

New Car Each Year Clause in Divorce Settlement

Circuit Judge Onto H. Brack approved terms for Mrs. Elsie Jaeger, wife of an automobile dealer, requiring a new car every year, coverage of maintenance and repair costs, and home occupation arrangements with monthly alimony.

Waukee H. Brack Elsie Jaeger Jaeger

Weil Owners Testify In Gas Price Hearings in Kansas

Royalty owners appeared before the Kansas Corporation Commission to oppose proposed increases in well head gas prices at Hugoton. Testimony focused on how price hikes would affect production and regional energy policy, with parties arguing for rate restraint and state conservation considerations.

Weil Kansas Corporation Commission Hugoton Caegrove

Removal of Air Bases From Surplus List Reported

The War Assets Administration regional office announced removal of three air bases and one army installation from surplus status. Sites include Sedatia Missouri, Dodge City Kansas, Fairfax Airport Kansas City Kansas, and Jefferson Barracks Missouri to support training facilities for draft handling. Local authorities approved a 1049hulert 28s increase to meet the levy, raising the mill rate to fund the appropriation.

Karas City Ty Wohdrawal War Assets Administration Q. 3 Bernard Teginnal Army Air Forces Sedatia Dodge City Kan Fayefax Kansas City Jefferson Barracks St. Lou Eek

Oil output in drop across United States in mid July

Crude oil production in the United States for the week ended July 17 fell by 35,600 barrels daily from the prior week, per the Oil and Gas Journal. Texas led declines, followed by Oklahoma and Michigan, with California and Illinois also down. Florida and Nebraska held steady.

Tulsa Okla United States Ql and Gas Journal The Journal SA Barrels Texas Oklahoma Igan Colorado Indiana Alabama Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico Wyoming Florida Nebraska

Firefly Market Rooms Spreads in Baltimore

Baltimore residents, especially youngsters, rush to the Firefly Market Rooms sparked by a contest offering 25 cents per firefly dead or alive. Prof William De McElroy of Johns Hopkins University seeks to test if firefly tail lights hold vitamin K as he evaluates the bounty.

Baltimore Wiliam de McElroy Johns Horkine University

Obituary of Mrs. Thomas Barnard Bell

Mrs. Thomas Barnard Bell born March 28 1861 in Mitchellville Tennessee united in marriage to Thomas Elmore Barnard October 26 1876 moved to Kansas later living in Louisburg Hall's Summit and Baldwin her husband died January 29 1928 she died July 4 1948 at home a devoted church member and seamstress on her last day she sewed with grandchildren survived by Mrs Gerace Collins Los Rebalifes Wry Alte Scher 3 Mrs O B P Asa Ti Barnard FarlL Barnard Phoenix and Mrs H A Bruner of Lawrence and 12 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren funeral July 18 at Rumsee funeral home Oakwood cemetery Baldwin

Thomas Barnard Jeanette Corinnia Bell Mitchellville Tennessee Thomas Elmore Barnard Kansas Louisburg Hall's Summit Baldwin Barnard Gerace Collins O. BP Asa Ti Barnard Farll Barnard Phoenix H. A. Bruner Lawrence Shevis Fby Rumsee O. EL Allisen Ruria Oakwood

Firemen Tame Car Blaze Endangering Rock Island Lot

A passerby reported a fire at a Rock Island site where the Rock Island Fire Department quickly subdued a burning old auto. Officials believe the Dalkoffs wanted the car burned by the Iron and Metal Co, but fire crews intervened before the job could be completed.

Rock Island I. G The Rock

Work applications surge at K S E S office despite rising job losses

The office logs 306 job applications and a sharp rise in firings last week, with receptions showing higher counts than the prior week. Unemployment claims edged up to 72 from 66, while year’s low marks remained near record lows.

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Bernadotte Seen Likely to Halt Holy Land Fighting

United Nations officials voiced confidence that Count Folke Bernadotte could end the Palestine fighting. They noted continued clashes but emphasized the mediator warned observers would not be present at the start of a cease fire, signaling possible complications.

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