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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1921
Page
2
A fragment from a scripture passage recounts a woman suffering persistent bleeding. After years endured with physicians and no relief, she touches Jesus’ garment in a crowd and is healed instantly. Jesus notes virtue went out from him and the woman confesses her faith, receiving blessing and peace.
Fragmented text discusses training and schooling impacting life prospects and unemployment. It cites figures on education and success rates among men and government officials, mentioning colleges, congress, and secretaries of state. The excerpt appears from a clipped section on education and social outcomes.
The passage critiques limits on speech for American ships in the fighting zone and notes public irritation at naval discourse. It mentions the Admiral facing danger and hostility from other talkers. It also reports that W. J. Bryan is cut with two recent mencs that Sims should be expelled from the navy.
Fragmented remarks touch on postwar unity among nations and local politics in Dodge City, with a note on Arkansas River flooding threatening a potential normal school site, while Russia offers naval bases, provoking U S strategic questions about relations with Soviet Russia and Japan.
A garbled OCR note describes a group of workers in New Jersey appearing in harvest fields near Goneordia and demanding a 14 hour week. Farmers reportedly never heard of such demands as conditions during the year were easing.
Sixty three years ago in Lawrence citizens met at Morr House to prepare for a July Fourth celebration. The notice, reprinted from the Lawrence Republican, calls for a meeting at four o'clock Saturday to advance prelinary arrangements. Curiously, it also mentions new dwelling projects on New York direct and Vermont street noting pressed lime and send concrete brick as sturdy, attractive construction materials.
Reprinted from a Lincoln publication, the article notes the Eldridge house route and Rhode Island street as the planned southern terminus, with ballast work to start soon. It also mentions HL Clelland leaving Lebanon Presbyterian Church for First Presbyterian in the city.
An aged clergyman, known as Spermin, travels from the Tidin country by the L L G line. Mayor Grovener and locals meet him at the depot, escorting him through Massachusetts Street amid a crowd and band. A misstep causes a minor incident near a carriage as the procession continues.
A Lawrence association held a business meeting and announced a $100 fund to establish a broader Melis scholarship, aiming to provide yearly aid for Hat and other needs. D B Melis chair, M W Slei treasurer, with notes on university appointments and entomology honors for V A Snow.
Amway Magazine style text reveals a librarian's complaint about unauthorized removal of magazines from tables and racks. The item mentions a good school record for Lenz Brokmann, 17, in district 40, awarded for perfect attendance. It includes stray garbled notes about towns, people, and products.
Lee depicts a local graduate who, after starting at the medical school, faced tuition debt and hardship. He earned money by clerking at Peckhamts store, doing janitor work, and even sleeping in an undertaker’s shop while supporting his mother. His employer helped him stay in school, enabling him to complete the course with honors.
A ceremonial event at Bor Town, New Jersey features Cara Baten and a permanent memorial to Washington. Rev. Fred is set to lead the service in a diocese event tied to the state of Virginia, with a replica statue of Washington to be presented before traveling to England. The report also mentions a murder case in Maine and Nebraska but provides fragmented details from the OCR text.
Gas companies are urged to report to authorities as a comprehensive analysis examines gas transport, consumption, and pricing. The report highlights broad field developments from Kansas to Chanute and notes significant growth in gas drilling across the southern state, with emphasis on field productivity and future supply.
A jumble of church notices, school program plans, and public notices from Farmington Missouri and Plymouth Congregational Church. Highlights mention Trinity Lutheran church service at 11 a.m. tomorrow with a children’s program, and Plymouth Church school children hosting their usual morning service with a timely program. Also includes local news blurbs about probation officer releases, community events, and business notices with names and places.
GX Jackson and Coyner list preachings and Sunday school at First Methodist and other churches. Numerous youth meetings, evening sermons near the State B Y T U convention, and intermediate services fill the weekend schedule with pastors inviting all residents to attend.
The notice lists multiple churches including St. James A.M.E. Church at Corner of Tihan Maple St with Pastor Harrie and Rev. Smith D. Di as pastor of St. Luke A.M.E. Church. Trinity Church led by Rector Fyan A. Edwards offers Holy Communion at 10 am. Evangelical and Brethren churches outline Sunday services, Sunday school, and Union meetings in South Wark starting Sunday evening. Also notes morning sermons on Teaching Them to Observe all Things and Young People meetings.
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