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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1926

Page

6

Convention Hosts Named at Ste hing Nickerson Lyons

A note lists delegates for Chapter AZ of the state convention to be held June 9 and 10 with chanters Ste hing Nickerson and Lyons as hostesses. Harold Colburn Smith born June 3 at Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs Harold Smith of Eudora. A gathering at Miss Virginia Pendleton's home honors Miss Bernice Cook before her marriage to Lloyd Rupperthal Thursday evening with about eighteen guests, including Miss Mary Lois Ruppenthal of Russell. The table is set with roses lavender and candles.

Ang Qi Ste Hing Nickerson Lyons Harold Smith Eudora Memorial Hospital Harold Colburn Ely Virginia Pendleton Bernice Cook Lloyd Rupperthal Mary Lois Ruppenthal Russell Aed Laura Khak Helen Hendistat

Personal notices from local weekend guests and visits

Local items list guests and travelers from the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hall, Lucile Van Swearingen, Charles Jessen, Dean and Mrs. Swarthout and two daughters, May Thillips, Mrs Kh E Dadadnetd, Miss Lytle, Klaubson, John and Mrs. Johns, Ralph Durlind, Vineda Hutchinson, Melvin H. Taylor, and Miss Alice Spaulding. Notes mention travels to Kansas City, Wichita, and Fort Totten, with several returning to Lawrence for summer study or classes. The column closes with a proverb about fortune and character.

Martin Hall C. J Lucile van Swearingens Lawrence Charles Jessen Dean DM. Swarthout University Vineda Hutchinson Neodesha Sh H Will Entendmer Univer Melvin H. Taylor Lyons Eig Hudson Mrs. Taylor Ast Aiss Alice Spaulding

Uncle Sam Advises Brides on Easier Housecleaning

Washington June 1 United Press reports a U S Department of Agriculture pamphlet offers advice to June brides on simplifying housekeeping. It lists essential tools and cleaners to keep homes clean, reduce effort, and protect furnishings, noting proper planning saves time and wear.

Sam Washington United Press Uncle Sam U. S Ltr

Obesity as Fatal Occupation Warns Medical Expert

Doctor Charles Clark Sweet argues that overeating poses a greater death risk than heavy labor or drinking, linking obesity to diabetes Bright's disease and heart disease. He urges weight control under medical supervision, preventive health care, and public education through institutes like the Gorgas Memorial Institute to extend both life span and health span.

Charles Clark Sweet Gorgas Memorial Institute Chicago Panama Bright United States

Virgin fishing ground to yield wealth to financiers

The Gulf of California, near Guaymas Sonora, will be opened to commercial fishing by the Southern Commercial Company, organized by American and Mexican financiers. The waters have long attracted sportsmen with abundant cavetars and valuable ovahe. The report from June 1 notes plans to commercialize the virgin waters.

Gulf of California Guaymas Sonora Mexico Southern Commercial Gulf Long

Reprinting Old Stuff About Forgotten Stories

A fragment notes magazines republishing older stories without remuneration. It mentions seafood varieties and a cannery planned on the Sonora coast north of Cambridge Massachusetts. A letter discloses a person dead for ten years.

Cambridge Mass Sonora Here

Authors contest reprinted stories and rights sale debate

Perriton Maxwell noted in The Writer that a 1908 maiden story reappeared in a May issue of another magazine after he endorsed the initial payment. Editor W D Kenedy argues the practice harms author reputation, reduces market for new work, and should be curbed before it becomes precedent.

Perriton Maxwell Maxwell Maxivell W. D. Kenedy

Alaska health survey expedition to study natives

In Fairbanks on June 1 United Press reports a government expedition will study health and sanitary conditions among Alaska natives in rarely visited territory. Two medical investigators, two nurses, a cook, engineer and servant will travel via the Tanana river into the Yukon for at least four months. The area covers 1000 square miles on the lower Yukon and its tributaries, inhabited by native Eskimos Aleuts and Indians. Dr H C Devighne, territorial health commissioner, says the goal is to uncover facts about suspected epidemics and to report to government departments. A permanent native clinic is planned at Fort Yukon after the survey. In a separate note, Charles Kilpatrick, 23, receives a one year jail sentence for stealing chickens valued at 21 dollars.

Fairbanks Alaska United Press Yukon Tanama River H.C. Devighne Devighne Dr.Devighne Fort Yukon

Fort Leavenworth camp to award 150 cups to youths

At Fort Leavenworth Kansas in August more than 150 silver cups will be awarded to youths for excellence in military drills athletics essay writing and oratory. About 1800 boys from Missouri Kansas and Arkansas compete for prizes donated by local businesses civic groups individuals and patriotic organizations. Col Louis Van Schaick outlines a program of citizenship talks after which platoon leaders discuss key points with their men and students may write a 500 word essay or give a five minute oration on proposed subjects. Each boy in the crack platoon will receive a cup while prizes also honor squads and platoons across infantry cavalry and artillery.

Fort Leaversworth Kans Missour Kansas Arkansas Louis J. Van.Schaick Cole van Schaick Col. Schaick United States Fort Leavenworth Missouri van Schaick King

Toy Industry in Japan Shows Export Records Rise

Tokyo reports Japan's foreign toy trade last year at about 8.09 million dollars, nearly doubling the prior year and surpassing wartime peak levels. Celluloid rubber and wood toys lead exports to foreign markets, underscoring government aims to make Japan a premier toy supplier globally. Pickpocket cases and a local theft are noted in a separate item.

Tokyo Japan

Air pilot preferences clash with good flying weather ideas

Air mail pilots who fly the Rocky Mountain route favor strong winter winds over summer fair weather to finish jobs quickly. Winter flights from Cheyenne to Rocky Springs set record times, while spring’s best times run two hours and a half. Mounts Pershing prize mounts Fort Leavenworth show June 12 to 20 alongside Rocky Mountain polo eliminations.

Cheyenne Wyo Air Mail Rocky Mountains Wyoming Rocky ‘Mountain Transcontinental Continental Divide Rocky Springs

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promised Quick Indigestion Relief

An ad urges replacing soda with Phillips Milk of Magnesia for sour acidic gassy stomachs. It claims immediate effect, notes the product has been prescribed for fifty years, neutralizes stomach acid more effectively than bicarbonate, and clears bowels without purging. Bottles cost twenty five cents and are available at drug stores.

Phillips

Movies are peacemakers across nations

Montreal June. A P report quotes Carl E. Milliken former Maine governor and secretary of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America as he speaks at a Kiwanis International gathering. He says motion pictures bond nations by humanizing all races, shrinking distance and language barriers, and will someday teach schoolchildren about national life and history through the screen.

Montreal Carl E. Milliken Maine Muatign Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc Tin An Addrey Kiwanis International Milliken

Milliken Links Motion Picture to Kiwanis Building Efforts

Mr. Milliken likened the motion picture to Kiwanis, saying both are building forces at work in the world. He declared that uniting these building forces would help each goal be better reached, bringing nearer realization than ever before.

Milliken

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