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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1927
Page
4
The supplied text covers subscription prices for the Journal-World, offices in Lawrence Kansas, and advertising notes. It also includes short items about King Michael of Romania facing a fragile reign, the Prince of Wales, a Kansas City explosives incident linked to a congressman, and aviation misadventure involving Lindbergh. The piece blends ads, notices, and editorial snippets into a single column mockup.
Bill White, noting editorial comments on the Republican gubernatorial candidate, faces criticism from supporters anxious their factions may be unsettled. A Galena Times copy to the Journal-World cites calls to remove Bill to preserve party unity, reflecting broader tensions between peace efforts and internal divisions.
A fragment from a sensationalized account suggests Congressman Guyer of the Second Kansas district found a grandiose moment near the district outskirts. The text hints at a dramatic political development tied to his premises, though details are unclear.
Reports from Lawrence describe new sidewalks on Locust street and grading for the street railway. Iron for the new line arrives. cars built at St. Louis receive finishing work. Locust street north side is cut down to established grade. Cross ties for the road arrive. fossil specimens brought to State University. Local residents include Capt. Geo R. Peck of Wisconsin and plans for him to practice law in Kansas. George Reynolds returns after a short absence. Joel Thomas renovates his livery stable with a fresh roof by Sampson and Walker.
Twenty five years ago a picnic party from Springfield Virginia gathered at the Bayne home near Williamstown in Jefferson county. Kate Riggs returned from a western trip via Portland San Francisco and Whitier s California. Mrs James W Green hosts Miss Bessia Stevens of Kansas City this evening. Dr G A Esterly attended a national dental meeting at Niagara Falls with son George remaining east about five weeks. Dr Hults bought a new automobile to join the Lawrence fleet of four. Elks initiation adds A Monroe Moore W R Green W W Sparr B W McFarlane B E Butler J R Griggs and Ed Anderson. Henry Laurens Call, once Topeka attorney, married in Chicago to Miss Jessie Lewelling daughter of the late Governor Lewelling. Sisters Mrs James A Devitt of Oskaloosa Iowa and Miss Louise Lewelling of Lawrence served as matron and maid of honor. Frank Gee places his picture atop the rocking sign.
The 150th anniversary of British landings at Fort Oswego, Earl of Balfour's upcoming birthday year, Rubens born anniversary in Antwerp with events, and a 70 member Mumanian Friends party leaving Bucharest for a U S tour are noted. Latin American petroleum laws conference opens at University of New Hampshire as American editors tour Europe.
The University of Wichita business school expects fall enrollment to triple its first year 192? figures as Dean Frank Stockton notes steady growth since 1924. Graduates rose from seven in 1919 to 48 by 1937, with many graduates placed in corporations across Detroit St. Louis and California, while standards and facilities expand.
July 3 six commissioners organized the sale of ten public utilities. The White Service Transportation Co serving Topeka to Emporia will transfer its certificate to C. J. Vawter of Wakarusa Kansas. J J Campbell and her A Campbell will sell their Baldwin City telephone company to the Wabaunsee Telephone Co of Abilene.
The Ladies Aid Society of Bethel Church Overbrook Kansas donated 5 to the Red Cross relief fund. The Douglas county total reaches 83162 97 plus 5 making 8167 97. International Labor Day duties noted. President and Mrs Go lend are featured in a Black Hills summer home piece. Bath salts advertised at Rankies Drug Store.
A 1927 syndicated column titled Poor Pa by Clade Callan presents a humorous or reflective short piece. The exact content and tone are not fully provided, but it appears to be a light literary or syndicated humor feature from Publishers Syndicate.
Philip R. Love, a longtime intimate of Col Charles A. Lindbergh, has traveled with him since their 1924 cadet days. A Washington native, Love later served in the Army Air Corps Reserve and Missouri National Guard, with extensive cross country and night flying experience.
Franklin Mys Van Crehvane and Martin Hayes return home after visiting sister Mrs Fred Florance and family. Several residents visit relatives in Lawrence and Eudora. Eudora Methodist Church holds funeral for Mrs E B Kindred. J D Martin loses garage in wind storm and a cow is killed by lightning.
In a rugged frontier post, Guthrie and Inspector Farrel arrive to confront a tangle of missing bodies, suspected Indian involvement, and a dangerous plan to shelter a wounded man. The scene centers on Joan Quarrier, a tense supper, and the looming risk of exposure as they debate what happened aboard the ill fated schooner and who is behind the fur theft.
The scene centers on Farrel Guthrie and Rawden as guests finish a meal hosted by Joan Quarrier. An unsettling hush follows a muffled thud and a muffled cry from a back room. Guthrie’s tense allies confront unexplained noises, hinting at danger surrounding the house.
A brutal intruder bursts into a bedroom, his naked shoulders bleeding, eyes blazing as Rawdon recoils. Laughing McDonald roars, then the assailant collapses at the doorway. Joan Quarrier sobs over a lost ally while a masked savant and captured figure loom in the tense aftermath. TO BE CONTINUED.
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