Bolsheviks plan to wreck world money system
A historical note discusses Bolshevik aims to undermine the world monetary order through extensive counterfeiting, contrasting with the shrinking purchasing power of a dollar.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1919
Page
2
Prohibition Effects Noted in Kansas Crowd Traffic
A fragment notes how Saturday night crowds in Kansas contribute to traffic around venues due to prohibition era restrictions. It highlights social disruption and enforcement concerns amid nightlife activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Salina Teacher Appeals Governor for IWW Release
A Salina school teacher writes to the governor asking clemency for IWW members jailed, arguing captivity wastes away their noble souls. The letter is routed through Topeka and mentions Lawrence as part of the misdirection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Topeka
Capita
Salina
State Superintendent to Fire Teachers Amid Smoke Over National Joy
The state superintendent of instruction vows to handle firings herself as smoke and national joy swirl around the teaching profession. Only non teaching ideas will count for any man, as the firing proceeds despite public sentiment.
Breath Inspectors Shore Up Crusade Against Smoking
As he smokes a cigarette cigar or pipe there. Some of the men who are dis qualified as teachers may get jobs as breath inspectors in the advance of the new crusade.
State urged to form commission on air flight safety
The Topeka Capital proposes a state appointed body to study laws needed for safe air travel over people on the ground. It asks if this could be added to the duties of the Sky commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Siue Sky” Commission
Scientist studies diphtheria myth at Dyche museum
A Topeka paper notes an eastern scientist researching diphtheria at Dyche museum but clarifies the work concerns diptera, a different kind of insect. The report states there is no diphtheria present at the museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Dyche ‘Museum
Dyche Museum
Higher ups blamed for unrest at Fort Leavenworth barracks
The statement says repeated disorders at the Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth occurred because a higher authority tied the commandant's hands. It notes a temporary policy change and suggests the incident remains unresolved until those who encourage inmates to believe prison gates can be opened by a strike are addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Leavenworth
All American Cooking Faces Hotel Men’s Foresight
A Chicago convention signals a shift toward women chefs in American hotels. The article argues menus will favor American cookery, reducing foreign influences. A London Times reader cautions about rising national weight and cultural changes in dining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
London Times
United States
American Cookery Shifts Toward German Dutch Meals
A fragment reflects on American hotel and restaurant cooking moving away from French and English styles toward German and Dutch influences. It asserts 100 percent Americanism and loyalty to traditional domestic dishes, while noting concerns that caravanserai fare has grown heavy and stodgy indicating tough times ahead for hotel operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hart
Across the Nation in Early War Years Notes
The report touches on postwar finance with government costs at 24 million, national debt near 95 million, and 70 million in exports while imports reach 87 million. It notes the first agricultural paper, the American Farmer, and the Old Fellows Society in Baltimore. It mentions ships, railways, and Wilson approving a War Industries formation in 1017.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Crete
Selo
Baltimore
Old Fellows Society
United States
Lake Erie
Great Lakes
Hutchinson Gazette
Bituminized Roads Referenced by Kansas City Men
Kansas City men urge Douglas County road boosters to investigate bituminized earth roads as cost saving, arguing roads must withstand heavy traffic and proposing lighter, year round routes radiating from Lawrence if the claims prove valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Douglas County
Fort-to- Fort
Lawrence
Bolshevik influence sparks White’s GOP ticket talk
William Allen White returns from Europe with bold political proposals. He suggests a Hughes Allen Republican presidential ticket and hints Governor Lowden cannot be the candidate. White contemplates a potential departure from the party if his terms are not met, implying a drastic reshaping of Republican leadership amid European Bolshevik rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Allen White
Europe
Charles E.hughes
Henry J. Allen
Lowden
White
Bill White
Charles E. Hughes
Republican Party
A Century Ago Reflections on 1819 United States
A press note compares the present with 1819 highlighting events such as Florida sale negotiations, Alabama statehood, Maine statehood request, and slavery as a political issue. It notes yellow fever outbreaks in the South and shows how the Senate blocked a death penalty for slave trading while offering a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spain
Florida
Indianapolis
Alabama
Maine
Senate
Tulsa girl sues for heart balm worth 150000 dollars
A Tulsa girl files suit seeking 150000 dollars claiming heart balm damages. The Emporia Gazette notes the remark about the value of hearts and jokes about returning the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Emporia Azette
Farm help tale ends with a bold claim for pay
A Liberty area man hired a hay baler at six dollars a day to pitch hay. The worker, a six-foot-tall man, worked a few hours then told the boss he should be paid for the time worked, saying he can earn money faster than gambling. He received pay and left for town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Coffeyville Journal
Profiteers Grow With Pay Scandals Warns Bert Walker
Bert Walker argues that paying a prize fighter 100000 dollars for taking a beating and 15000 dollars per season to a baseball player invites profiteers in other lines, predicting widespread profiteering as long as such sums are tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Walker
Honor Forgotten at the Peace Conference Bargains
The New York Sun notes that the peace deal divided lands, seas, and money among Britain France and Japan while America hoped for honor. It says Wilson brings a covenant a bill of sale of war powers a Monroe Doctrine waiver and a quitclaim of independence to Senate for passag e. Senator Williams says America’s honor was forgotten in the bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
France
Japan
Germany
Wilson
Congress
Senate
America
Williams
New York Sun
Unpaid Memorials Ride Into Local Histories
A Newton memorial window and a Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery monument, both funded by donors who never paid, illustrate how some tributes speak of memory yet remain unsettled by unpaid costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Newton Kansan
National Cemetery
Fort Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Today’s anniversaries past dates and people
Todays anniversaries recall Sir Hudson Lowe born 1769 who guarded Napoleon at Saint Helena and Robespierre born May 6 1758 Paris revolutions and several royal marriages and wars. Other notes cover Napoleon III William Haywood acquittal in Boise 1907 and World War I events in 1914 1915 1916 with Brody captured by Russians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Lowe
Napoleon
Imperial
Prain Tce
William D. Haywood
Boise
Steunenbeerg
Ida
Serbia
Warsaw
Brody
Today’s Birthdays Highlight Notable Figures Across Fields
Ballington Booth founder of Volunteers of America born in Brighouse England 60 years ago today. Mary Anderson de Navarro famed American stage actress born in Sacramento California 60 years ago. Dr Kenneth G Matheson president of Georgia Tech born in Cheraw South Carolina 55 years ago. Rear Admiral John M Hawley U N retired born in North Amherst Massachusetts 73 years ago. Garland Dupre U S representative from Louisiana born in Opelousas Louisiana 460 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Dupre
Opelousas
Sputtering Snippets From Wamba Dame Fortune’s Muse
An assorted column of quips and a humorous milk report aside. It skewers social mores with a wink at Miss Fortune, a rear seat critic, dining room critiques, and a cashiering milk tally. A playful parade of brisk vignettes and seasonal nudge toward Christmas shopping.
War actions and hoover wheat pledge announced
Americans cleared woods on the north bank of the Marne and French pushed eastward one year ago. Food Administrator Hoover released hotels, restaurants and clubs from the wheat saving pledge beginning August I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Hoover
Reliable Battery Service Inspires Trust
If your storage battery is sick, take it to a reliable battery service man. Tire & Electric Service Co. offers expert care and repairs to restore performance and extend battery life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tire & Electric Service Co
Congressional Vacation Begins Aug. 1 For House Recess
Republican house leaders and Senate leaders, after informal conferences, agreed to start the house recess August 1 and extend it to September 8. Mention of Double Life Batteries and Tire & Electric Service, Co. appears in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Republican House
Senate
House
Tire & Electric Service, Co
Sorosis Club Founded in 1868 Over Dickens Dinner Protest
Sorosis, America's oldest women’s club, was founded in 1868 in response to the exclusion of women from a New York dinner honoring Charles Dickens. The action established a platform for women’s civic and cultural involvement in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
America
New York
Charles Dickens
Dr Chambers Resumes Practice in Jackson Building Suite 2
Dr Chambers announces the resumption of his medical practice in Suite 2 of the Jackson Building, in rooms above Bell’s Music Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
Jackson’ Building
Bell
Veils Worn by Jewish Women to Cover Hair
Historical note explains that veils were originally worn by Jewish women to cover their hair as a sign of modesty and privacy.
Principle of Scouting and Its Manly Aim
W A Perry editor of Scouting emphasizes scouting as a crucial path to mature character. He values a forest isolation where a boy learns self mastery and moral courage beyond parade ground praise and superficial discipline. He argues boys should walk into wickedness aware of and guided by great laws, fighting for the right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Perry
Scouting
Scout Reveals Secret Password While Sleeping
A tenderfoot scout in Oklahoma City kept the rank password secret, nervously repeating phrases in sleep. His mother asked why he talked all night and learned the password remained sacred, easing his fears after the surprising claim reached scout executive J. E. Pershing, a Pershing relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
J. E. Pershing
Oklahoma City
General Pershing
Origins of Catsup Spelling Varieties Traced
A brief note explains that catsup and its spellings catcher such as catchup ketchup and Kitchup derive from a Chinese term kitsup referring to an inferior soy from China. The etymology traces linguistic shifts across spellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Fragmentary obituary notes hidden in OCR garble
Incomplete text hints at an obituary or funeral notice with references to ancestors, sneezing, a burial place, and an elder relative. The readable fragments include garbled names and a vague mention of forefathers and a burial location. Content remains unreadable and non-specific.
Amorous quote highlights top sets of the evening
A fragment from the New York Times quotes Witt teo praising a performer as one of the best sets of the evening. The text notes an imposing queen and a mysterious phrase Oh Amorous Dave suggesting a playful or theatrical moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drunie
Witt
Teo
Dave
New York Times
Thought Honest bread: butter temptation quote in Daily
A compact quotation appears in the Daily: Thought Honest bread is very well it is the butter that makes the temptation. Douglas Jerrold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Jerrold
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