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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1925
Page
4
A fragment discusses Boxer unrest and anti foreign sentiment in China, noting American views and possible reactions to foreigners. It mentions British and French involvement, domestic Chinese politics, and speculative outcomes of foreign influence in the region.
Disjointed notes touch on teaching evolution and legislative bans, debating what shapes belief and the role of teachers. It references public discourse, a note to Germany, and a tribute to Camille Flammarion, noting public interest in astronomy and science.
Probate Judge Menger announces 1925 legislature changes reducing estate administration time from two years to one year. Final settlements must be filed within thirty days after qualifying year, with possible court extensions. Claims against estates now capped at one year, with five classes of claims. three former classes collapsed into a single fifth class.
Kansas State Agricultural College tests at Port Hayes branch show fallow followed by sowed sorghum as the most practical bindweed control in large central areas. An alternating pattern of fallow and sorghum reduced bindweed 85 to 99 percent by harvest, though long-term vigilance is needed for reappearance from live roots.
Cordon England reports a light aircraft built by a local inventor has drawn attention. The craft arrived amid city buzz with speculation about its performance and potential as a new market entrant.
Dean Gali explains that the agricultural curriculum prioritizes training farmers for public service and leadership in rural communities. He notes most farmers will stay on the land, so education should prepare them for vocations on farms and related fields, with graduate study for those pursuing teaching or research.
The Kansas Public Service Commission announces special rates for laborer groups traveling between Kansas distribution points and beyond. Fares for groups of twenty or more from Kansas City Mo to Genedidia Hutchinson Salina and Wichita are 3.50 and Colby 6, with other reductions for groups from Oklahoma Texas and other states. Rates valid June 16 1965 to July 18.
In New York on June 4 press reports say two witnesses today undermined the police theory that two men were involved in the Florence Kare case. Kare’s mutilated body was found near her home, raising questions about the suspect’s identity and the motive behind the crime.
An auto-dramatic scene unfolds with a grounded, unnamed narrator and a bruising confrontation. A policeman warns against further trouble as a professor and Mrs Challanger quarrel over reputations and public scandal. The scene shifts to a study where the professor evaluates the narrator, urging restraint and discipline. The installment hints at larger secrets and a research note on transatlantic radio telephony by Austin Bailey.
Two men linked to an alleged international mail fraud scheme faced removal to Atlanta and El Paso, with bonds set at 5000 each. One suspect waived removal to start for Atlanta. Other local arrests and ongoing investigations noted as authorities pursue charges.
Fragmentary note mentions Leavenworth on January 5 and a Civil War era scene where aged individuals said to be 250 years old dined together, with unclear context and participants.
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