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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1919

Page

4

Greater Topeka claimed population sparks bold headlines

The State Journal proclaims the capital's population as 30 000 calling it Greater Topeka. Washington police report finding a scalp of a dynamiter amid traditions being upset. Hallister Weegatt appears again in headlining and the Dead or Alive order from 1926 is referenced.

State Journal Topeka Washington Hallister Weegatt

Terrorists Seek to Tow Up the Government

A provocative opinion notes that terrorist groups aim to destabilize government using dynamite, contrasting their methods with those of other agitators who use fiery rhetoric instead of violence.

Campaigns seek real bonus for veterans who denied uniform

Report notes efforts to grant a real bonus to men who declined service. Congress previously authorized 801 for those veterans, while the maximum now being pressed by a freelance panel named Wairplay seeks a $50 Liberty Bend for each claimant.

Congress Wairplay

No clear headline due to fragment

The passage reflects a debate over veteran recompense and flags at Lawrence with references to France England and university symbols. It notes service flags disappearing and media attention.

Lawrence

Honor System Under Scrutiny After KU Track Debacle

Kansas University faced sharp criticism over the honor system after its track squad placed sixth at Ames in the Missouri Valley Conference meet and failed to win a first place. The piece argues coaching, management, and athlete discipline contributed to the poor showing and calls for stricter training rules before the trainer’s departure.

University Trek Ames Kansas University K. U Hamilton Theniversity

President admits knowledge gaps on American affairs

The president concedes he does not know enough about U. S. affairs to advise Congress. Congress shares the limited understanding, hindering informed recommendations.

Congress

Senate to scrutinize peace terms amid home obligations

The piece argues the Senate must gain access to the secretive peace conference details and that the president should stay in touch with domestic needs. It condemns mismunitions and waste while urging open covenants and full disclosure of economic conditions, noting Congress and the president struggle with Paris diplomacy and domestic concerns.

Senate America Congress USS Senate Compress Germany United States Presidart Paris Kunnebee Augusta Rte

Today’s Birthdays Highlight Notables Across Regions

King George V born at Marlborough House London. Kayimnon Fosdick selected as man of the pene American office ction born in Buffalo. Jer. Janice Brown Seutl, adviser to the United States Pesce Conference from Irnes County Ontario age 47. Rev. Charles M Beckwith Epicropal bishop of Alabama born Prince George County Va 68 years ago. Laurence J Henderson chemistry professor born Lyon Mass. Rev Cortland Myers pastor Tre mont Temple Boston born Kingston age y years, prominent stage figure now in Birmingham aged 60.

King George V Great Britain Marlborough House London Kayimnon B. Fosdick Buffalo Jer Janice Brown Seutl United States Irnes County Ontario Charles M. Beckwith Alabama Prince George County Torlsny Laurence J. Henderson Flanear University Buen Lyon Mass Cortland Myers Tremont Temple Boston Lern Kingston Yard Birmingham Ala

One Year Agg Day in War as Allies Bomb Rail Hubs

British forces bombed railway stations at St Quentin Duai and Luxemburg as the war entered its second year. Allied artillery and air action targeted German supply lines near the Marne amid ongoing fighting and strategic bombardments.

Charke Ourey Marne St. Quentin Duai Luxemburg

Today’s Anniversaries and Silent Notices

Fragmented OCR notes show scattered items: anniversaries for Jeffersen Davis and early obituaries plus scattered regional events. Mentions include people tied to Civil War era figures and assorted dates around 1890s, with occasional notices of locations in France and the United States.

Home Run Night Hype Invites Fans to Step In

Before the game tonight, fans are urged to step in and witness the action as the team aims for a decisive home run. The message highlights the team’s takeoff moment and urges attendance to support the lineup.

Do It Yourself Ice Refrigerator From The 1914 Guide

A frugal Northern household solution details building a porous water cooled ice substitute. A wooden frame covered with screen wire uses capillary wicks and rapid evaporation to chill food. Construction parts include enamel surfaces, shelves, and a fabric cover with hemp or burlap for insulation. The device operates best in dry, breezy shade and needs regular cleaning and sunning.

Jack Frost Wek U.S. Department of Agriculture

Investigation into Paris Peace Commission Expenses

Washington June 3. The new congress plans a probe into the expenses of the commission sent to Paris to negotiate peace with Germany. The group, believed to be living in the French capital, drew scrutiny as soon as the armistice was signed.

Washington Congress Paris Germany

Congress faces heavy costs of postwar mission in Europe

The article describes a large U S delegation in Paris after the war and the swelling expenses of the president's entourage. It notes expected but costly transport, hotel accommodations, and a broad network of attachés and envoys across Europe, with Congress seeking clear accounting of these outlays.

Europe America Paris George Washington Congress Commission

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