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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1921
Page
2
Shivw zhik Country club members hosted a Lawrence area event with several playing a social golf match. Lawrence golfers generally defeated Shawnee opponents, with Cahill noted for beating Belton in a sessional midweek match.
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated the Crimson in a late night road game at Haskell by a score of 5 to 3. The Varsity now holds a league standing with one game left as Kane, Arther, Wetzel and others are named in the recap. The same teams are scheduled to meet tonight, facing the Wildcats and the F-.
A fragmented 20th century foreign entry notes Kristian X of Denmark visiting Iceland with solemn ceremonial pomp while Reykjavik’s 18,000 residents surround the official residence, the castle, and observe heavy taxation on nobility and women in attendance as the Danish guests take the visit seriously. The text also lists several property transfers in a later section, detailing various sums and parcels across University Place, New York Street, and other local streets, with multiple spouses and owners named.
The Baldwin items describe Bria Hobbs arriving from Topeka to join the Juanita Campfire girls at Conard Park, notes on visitors and local families from Lawrence and Kansas City, a town picnic, campers and house-parties, and upcoming summer school and rural pastor programs at Baker University with faculty details and travel plans. The piece mentions Bright's disease recovery for Danny Johanning, a planned school bond election, and kitchen construction for the Epworth League Institute to serve hundreds of attendees.
Items combine quick meals and beverages suitable for all ages with emphasis on Horlicks as a trusted drink. The ad suggests convenient use at home or in workplaces and promotes substitutes avoidance.
In Ottawa the Baptist Sunday school hosts a four week vacation school for 125 children, 75 daily attendees, ages from kindergarten to 15. Volunteers from Rev Jennings to Mrs Prentiss lead sewing, raffia basket weaving, hammock making, paper cutting, and Bible stories. The program aims to expand into a community project next year with wider church or civic support.
Miss Ethel Linder spent the day in Kansas City on a business trip with Ty J. Yopelia. Prof. Andrew I Newman left for a two day business trip to Omaha. E. L. Kenyon departed for his home in Woxton after days here. Eu. S. Pecktip returned home from a three week journey to eastern clothing markets. Miss Cleta Johnson and Bernice Kuhn visited with friends in the area. Janie Dee arrived from Delve with two weeks of parental care.
A garbled column lists several residents and visitors: CG dakkman travels to Kansas City for the day. 4H member Mildred Maxie hosts guests. Mrs. I N Lewis jokes. Colorado trip for Erp vacation. Mrs. Charles Noble and others visit Kansas City to spend the day. Florence G Clark returns to Los Angeles after ten weeks with Fred and Dorothy Clark. Annie Montgomery returns to Tagl ille Missouri from visiting son Charles Montgomery. Edith Freeman and Josephine Devoe travel to Topeka to visit Miss Lea Dixendler. H B Sparks sails to Chicago for secretarial studies. E W Cross family return from a 10 week car trip visiting Jay Center and other towns. Elmerley of Atlanta at Alpha Chi Sigma ship use for a few days.
A customer recounts a long and hopeless medical case eased by a tonic called Number 40 from Dr Bartleys Drug Store. She credits the product with restoring her health after years of illness and praises it to friends. The account notes purchases from a shop identified as Evansville and an associated druggist.
Trave sdon for Berkeley California attends Christian Endeavor convention. Mr Markley plans petroleum engineering study next year after graduating from the University of Kansas. Rev Tes terman dedicates a new United Brethren church in Columbus while Rev Brook E McCune, former Brethren star, visits Hawthorne friends and mourns his brother’s Kansas death.
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