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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1927

Page

4

Floods and Flight: Editorials From The Journal World

A sprawling note reviews flood control discussions led by Secretary Davis, praises progress and cautions on plan choices. It also weighs prospects of nonstop transatlantic flight improvements and defends President Coolidge’s measured response to Mississippi valley flooding.

Davis Chicago Mississippi Eage Tol Coolidge Mississippi Valley Hoover

Oklahoma outlaw Matthew Kimes may surrender under 25 year limit

The report suggests Matthew Kimes, the Oklahoma outlaw, will surrender only if a sentence of no more than twenty five years is guaranteed. The piece notes his history of escapes and long criminal record, and remarks that his pressure to quit fugitive life reflects mounting strain as officers close in.

Associated Fun Calvin Coolidge Fort Seai Tribune Kansas Marble Woodrow Wilson George Fort Scott Tribune Wilson Matthew Kimes Oklahoma Kimes

Alumni Society Plans Kansas University Meeting

The Alumni Society of the University of Kansas arranged to hold their annual meeting at the old deme of Judge Stephens on Thursday evening June 14. Regents and faculty will be present and the graduating class will be entertained.

B.D. Palmer D. Rahskopf Pennsylvana Street Alumni Society of the Unieversity of Kansas Judge Stephens Alex Love Victoria Saiscopel Mt. Vernon C. V. Mottram Chicago National Medical Association J. D. Patterson Kansas City Kansas and Missouri Dental Association E. D. Thompson Winthrop Louisiana

Pineapple Pioneer James Dole’s Rise to Hawaii Cannery

James C. Dole, offering 35000 for a non stop Pacific to Hawaii feat, is a New Englander who moved to Hawaii. He built a pineapple business, led to the world’s largest cannery, and expanded to own a vast pineapple empire amid Ulysses S. Grant era roots and Sanford Dole as a Hawaiian leader.

James C. Dole Pacific Hawaii New England Harvard Sanford B. Dole Hawaiian Republic United States Rule James D. Dole Dole

Baldwin News Notes Local Visits and Obituaries

Miss Qra Elwell from Fredonia helps care for a ailing father as relatives gather in Baldwin. Maude Root dies after two years illness. services at First Methodist with burial at Oakwood. Alumni events at Delta Delta Delta initiate seniors. out of town alumnae attend commencement and Delta circle dinner. Mrs Harriett Ruble leads June meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with speaker Mrs Harry Jett on furlough.

Qra Elwell Fredonia Baldwin Anna Elwell Gilbert M. Gander Ed Rapselle Song Perry Charles N. Bailey Eastern Star South 6Th Sc James N. Gander Cameron, Me James H. Gander C. W. Bailey Kansas City Frank Bailey Dorothy Beatty Bernice Gorsuch Joplin Doris Carpenter Alpha Chi Omega House Junior Davis Grover Brumfield Maude Root Lola Burton Oakwood Cemetery Root Russell Byron Root Claude B. Beeks Clatette Kimball Charles B. Beeks Delta Delta Delta Alliance Action Fraternity Liston South Sth Umnae Cammiray Wubu China George Counts Chicams Phebe Bailey Gates Topeka Victor Allderdice Coldwater Mary Prudence Folin Kansas Nieses Louise Aubuchon Independence Margaret Land Neodesha Kathryn Taylor Pittsburg Berice Haskin Olathe Kithlyn Stewart Wauldwin Sthel Hillyer Reserves Tre Fiouse Larra - Blair Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Harriett W. Ruble Harry Jett Grover Brumfield Ottawa Philamatheon € Hch Conrad's Park Jeason Alfred Winters Charles B. Dalton Washington Ave. Methodist Church Pasadena Calif William C. Markham Washington Norma Perrine Paul Swaith Milton Tainter Vrancis Clark Ralph Clark City Owill Thelma Rheinhard Mary Korff Drury Brown Baden Gera Genevieve Hartley Alissey Mary Emeley Opa Smith Wedenday Martha Ong Baker Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity A. Lowell Ryko Tact E Vatiston Idl Jas Fat’ l Frank P. Alten Beryl] Alten Mitchell

Job's Niece and The Deadfall Review

Grace Livingst on Hill's Job's Niece follows Doris Dunbar through trials, with virtue and faith guiding a happy ending and prosperous matches while a religious thread underscores right over evil. Edison Marshall's The Deadfall offers a tense adventure with Alice den and Stephen Crocker in Alaska, featuring a dangerous patent theft and a redeemed romance.

Job Grace Livingston Hill J. B. Lippincott Co Hilk Aml Hich Doris Dunbar Rose Dor

Poe and the Raven Autograph Passes to Collectors

The sole autograph copy of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven changed hands from private owner to collectors. Dr Cornelius Mathews recounted meeting Poe at Park Theater in 1844 and Poe’s vow to finish the poem that night under a streetlight in rainy New York, then reading it aloud to a stunned crowd.

Raven Autho Cornelius Mathews New York University Copyright Club Frances Aymar Mathews Poe Edgar Affen Oe Mathews Old Park Theater Park Row New York Dr. Mathews Willis Lowell Browning Gideon Salem Stoke-Newington R. Mathews Broadway Bleecker Street Mathews Anrang Toe hone \Che Amity Street Greenwich Village Por Peg Edgar Allan | Poe

Tenderfoot Edison Marshall Seeks Alaska Claim

The Alaska author Edison Marshall, famed for The Deadfall and other stories, jokes he is a tenderfoot though he has spent much of his life in wild North America and faced a literal bear. He champions conservation in his popular romances and plans a New York stay before heading to Georgia to bid farewell to his wife. He can be reached via letters to Nome, Alaska, in July.

W. H. Reynolds General Electric Company New York City South Tennessee Street University of Kansas Ttlis Universsity of Kansas G. H. Tucker Water Works W. C. Spanefer Pudbla Thoe Fine Grant Township Roy Hindman Howard Parker David Robinson War- Ten Stenley Will Linton Frank Bangs Topeka Niche Wherry Utah Mr. Wherry A. Boi Edison Marshall Cosmopolitan Ca M Marshall Mr. Marshall Alaska Marsaall John Frazer Alice den Stephen [Crocker Alice Stephen Frazer Villian Dohe Ediso Marshal North America Civilian Marshalli New York Georgia Nome

How Poe Wrote The Raven Under Broadway Street Lamp

A compact note recalls Edgar Allan Poe composing the first draft of The Raven in rain beneath a Broadway street lamp. The vignette highlights Poe’s solitary writing ritual and the fleeting moment that birthed a literary milestone.

Broadway Street

Vacation Reading Clubs Open at Library

Overheard at the library notes Vacation Reading Clubs opened with more than 35 children enrolled and librarians predicting over 100 reading books will be selected before summer ends. Dumter High School students lead registrations, while younger children are set to join next week after school duties end. A prize from the Journal-World will be awarded for the best paper on reading. The library will be open throughout the summer.

Lbrarians Dunter High School Journal-World Py A. Grate Suirpme

Daylight Saving and Standard Time Schedule Note

United Press compiled notice lists daylight saving and standard time changes by city area. Stations are arranged alphabetically, with schedules shown for P M and other local times.

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Radio Listings from WEAF and Other Stations

Dense OCR of 1920s era radio schedules listing WEAF broadcasts and programs from multiple stations including WEAF New York WJZ Detroit and WABC Philadelphia KDKA Pittsburgh WHAM Rochester WHAS Louisville and more detailing organ recitals orchestras dances operas and talk programs across United States stations with times and program names.

Wrs Btlartic Ciity Wbal Encemba Boston Sarees Eveland WEAF WWJ Detroit WOK WIR WJZ Hartford Q—Merrimakers O—Capital Theatre Haus CCF Montreal Jingee Baule New York Rolfe Roxzy Gary Sonas WNYC WABC Wess Woo Philadelphia Trin WCAE Rittsburgh Xpst WEAP Anct KDKA Pittsburgh Studia Exsembia Pugquesne Opersi Companz Roxy and His WRVA Richmond Army Prokrank of Garien Orchestra Wham Rochester Eastman Orchest Way Schenectady Bro WRC Washington Roxy Epert Festans Gateanta Roxy and His Gang Sea Orbit Agus Treclade Chicago WFAA Dallas Belcante Sade Hot Springs Aeddresa WDA Kansas WHS Kansas City Gane SS Lincoln Trentdale Orchestra Louisville Fis Gane Madison Co— University Nance Leonard Leigh WSM Nashville Roxy Arid Omaha Marketys KSDI ST. Louis

Baker Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Beginnings

Mrs Jett discusses China politics while Miss Cammie Gray of Wachu Ching shares Christian experiences. Local elections name officers and a pianoist. Baker Dramatic Club welcomes six new members and planning a summer break.

Ghind Jett China Ruble Cammie Gray Wachu Ching Christians Hen Othi Ett Gary Vate Baker F M. Hartley Urtaty Frankreasurer Have W H Gumph

Non-American Geography Quiz From a Fragmented Page

A garbled reader’s page asks about North American geography and related features. It references Newfoundland, Vancouver, the United States terminations on the Caribbean coast, and a river canyon, with stray fragments about islands, borders, and an auction-like offer.

Flaridal Newfoundland Vankeuter Params Mexico Nort America Aliska Baringrea

Marry Young Married Priests Advice From Elizabeth City Cleric

Rev Edwin Ferebee Saw yer the marrying parson says men should marry by 95 or earlier and choose a girl age 19 to 22. He urges clear authority in home, avoid meddling mothers in law, and notes widows and widowers rush weddings. His ceremonies span thousands.

Imap Masten Edwin Ferebee 'Sawyer Elizabeth City

Big Springs News and Local Notes Chronicle

Big Springs reports illness including smallpox anxiety in the Clvcle Milliken family and measles confinement of Roy Rake. Local visits and new homes are noted among Raker and Wymen families. Eight grade graduates plan Memorial High School ceremony June 4 in Lawrence with seven students named. Various visits with Clinton and Topeka residents are recorded. Hospital discharge and homecoming for Mrs. Laura Wise are listed. Todays events include national and international civic dedications and Rotary meetings in Atlantic City Mackinac Ottawa and Brussels Harvard School of Business dedication details.

Milliken Roy Rake Carl Rake Baby Raymond Deister Henry Hull Big Springs Memorial High School Auditoriu Lawrence Juanita Webber Lucille Johnson Pearl Spencer Gladys Duncan Berthy-Anderson Clinton Cy Glenn J. F. Klamet Edna Tonganoxie Laura Wise Stormont Hospital Topeka

Card of Thanks from Mrs Jane Kuntz and family

Card of Thanks expresses appreciation to neighbors clubs and friends for floral offerings and kindness during illness and death of husband Chas H Funts a Mrs Jane Kuntz and family. McNish's Soda Water made from pure cane sugar advertised.

Twitch Neighors Langes Chas H Funts Jane Kuntz McNish

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