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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1927
Page
7
A real estate mortgage is reported with a value of sixty seven cents per netting real value, while the secured property appraises at more than twice the mortgage amount. The note reflects a small fractional valuation versus a much higher property value claimed.
In a small Kansas town of four hundred, the Wass dig Wie group formed the community club to benefit the town. More than $1,000 was raised via talent plays and events, funding a library of over 1,000 valued items and open to the public. The club’s projects included health clinics, baby clinics, entertainment by school girls, aids for the needy, trees for parks, and scholastic support, with outreach to Kansas City hospitals and a children's home in Wiehitn.
Telegraph and telephone lines damaged by floods. radio operators in Mississippi Valley coordinated aid. Sentinel nets and volunteers in Cleveland, Tod, Treft, and nearby towns maintained daily communications with outside relief, sending messages and receiving supplies to sustain rescue work.
Doctors describe a vast No Man's Land of undeveloped health among children and adults, where lack of access and neglect leave the sick and disabled without care. They urge elimination of this gap through better medical effort, parental cooperation, and societal responsibility, citing preventable infections and chronic conditions. The piece invokes urgency for reform and cites authorities urging action at Rank in Store.
Anxious relatives describe the flood aftermath after a levee breach near Scott Mississippi. A rescuer, Treft, abandoned duties to save his life as waters inundated the area.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions elections and a date referencing Bettnfotn. Key names and specifics are unreadable, but the note implies political activity and a turnout context.
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