Hog Quarantine Armistice Signed in Kansas City Yards
A quarantine on hog yards at Kansas City Stock Yards was placed by Kansas livestock sanitary commissioner J C Mercer and an armistice agreed for one month to review terms. The main change is lowering inoculation serum cost from about 2 to 2 1 2 dollars to 1 65 per head. Mercer says regulation rests with the sanitary department. A rummage sale is scheduled for tomorrow at 81 Mass. Senator Francis B Warren of Wyoming, a long time congressman, marks his fifth birthday today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ye Fopeka
Kans
Livestock Sanitary Commissioner of
Kansas
J. C. Mercer
Kansas City Stock Yards Company
Mercer
Yards Company
Sanitary Department
Tonganoxie
Evans Park
McLouth
J. BE. Aeschbacher
Joe Green
Charles H. Henry
Lawrence
W. P. McLean
M. S. Collins
George H. Hodges
Volker Boys
Grand Maron
Tonpanoxie
Eveready
Peerless
N. H. St
Baldwin, Battery CO
Baldwin, Kansas
Commencement notes and community notices from Amtreralty area
Cora Eastman and Mrs John LeVette attended commencement at Amtreralty. Paul Douglas retired from France last Thursday, served with the 88th Division. Robert Lee received a letter from son Andrew in France. Flag Day attendees from Fate included Daniel Kirby and family Alfred Rudiger Mrs Jensen and others. Many visitors and local gatherings described, with social visits, birthday celebration for Mr Kram, Pleasant Hour Club meeting, and notes on haymaking and farming work in Lawrence area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Eastman
John Levette
Amtreralty
Tueeday
Paul Douglas
France
Robert Lee
Andrew Lee
National Cemetery
Ble
Hone
Fete
Lawrence
Daniel Kirby
Alfred Rudiger
Jensen
George Heiterer
Wilma
Crave
Plotenes
Katrin
V. Davis
Aul
Leland Cataman
Cora Tastiar
Anha Kirby
Bertha Altre Perkins
Norle
KE. F. Kelfer
Mr. Kram
W.P. Marlin
Wilfred
Buiter Fant Pisce Misa
Latta
Piper
Shittven Dirk
Violet
Doutlan
Paul
Carol Dougas
Paul Rud Eer
Jona
Krurm
Tom Smith
al I. Sot
Pleasant Hour Club
E. EB. Kiefer
Eldis
Mary
Ed Arnold
Lawrency
George Davis
Cora Faustian
Kansas City
Charley Dantes
Daniels
W. K. Piper
Paris de Witte
Missouri
Webster
Mest
Frank Andersen
Jesse Willard
Hid Sallabury
G. L. Webster
James
Castoria Ad Adverts and Real Estate Transfers Summary
Real estate transfers listed include J Al Ward and wife to J A Furney and Maggie L Furney for 5500 plus 10 A, N of Nuo A of S1-2 of NE 1-4 of 12 19 E of 6th P M. Sheriff of Douglas county to R C Jackman for 16700, SW 1-4 of 16 4 20 plus 1-3 interest in 80 A growing wheat. Suit to Quiet Title filed in district court by E M Gerringer against S D Richards to quiet title to land in Eudora township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. al. Ward
J. A. Furney
Maggie L. Furney
Douglas County
R. C. Jackman
E. M. Gerringer
S. D. Richards
Eudora Township
Mangrove Superstitions Across Africa and Florida
On Africa’s west coast and in Florida mangroves spark local myths that the trees walk at night and are controlled by spirits. The dense mangrove forests form waterbird havens and island barriers, shaping coastal ecosystems and folklore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Florida
One-Sided Humor In Family Quarrel
After the company left, Mr Mason tells his wife that his humor was positive but not negative. He explains discreetly that she can make a joke but cannot take one.
Washington House to be torn down for modern development
A historic Philadelphia hotel once used by George Washington is slated for demolition after prohibition begins. A modern hotel office building and theater will replace the Washington House, which housed notable events and figures including Washington writing the Brandywine report. Revelations include DAR tablets and relics from the era, with commemorative events planned by local units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
George Washington
Washington House
Washington
Brandywine
Washington Arms
New York
Daughters of the American Revolution
Chester
United States
Darby
Plow and Harrow Inn
Colonies
Lafayette
Mary Gorman
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
We wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kind assistance and for the beautiful moral offerings sent us in our recent bereavement. Mrs. W. T. Griffith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Griffith
Railways, Time, and North-South Delays in World War Era
A humorously woolly reflection from Youth's Companion on wartime railway woes and passenger delays. A Yankee station master complains of trim cars and late arrivals while a southern porter explains electric-car schedules with a slow, measured cadence. The piece highlights regional attitudes toward punctuality and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Goatee
Eggs of Various Kinds in Early Reports
The Orinoco bel closely notes that the tartle lays oil fed eggs. British Guiana natives collect about 25 million yearly for oil production. Many era birds lay eggs prized as food. The Jat host is said to be the murre, common along the Labrador coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orinoco
Guikna
Labrador
Reece
Ancient fabrics and comet statistics linked in reading
The fragment notes that ancient cloths called wool were considered unclean by Egyptians yet worn by Arabs today. It cites Borrelly's comet statistics: since the sixteenth century 374 comets found, 106 periodic, 19 seen on multiple returns, 56 naked eye, seven visible in daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borrelly
Bowling Honors Split in Graeber Gerhardt Match at Filks
Graeber and Gerhardt teams battled at Filks bowling alleys last night. Berger led Graeber with 213 and Gerhardt top scored 200. Series scores show Graeber 260 238 299 291 and Gerhardt 286 277 283 268.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlonors
Graeber
Gerhardt
Filks
Berger
Graber
Deaths and Funerals Mrs. J. G. Haskell
Mrs. J G Haskell an early Lawrence resident and active Plymouth Church and Friends in Council member died in San Diego California where she had wintered for several years News of her death reached Lawrence by telegram from Mrs Frank Banks She had been ill briefly Captain Haskell her husband died about fifteen years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Haskell
Lawrence
San Diego
Calif
Frank Banks
Plymouth Church
Captain Haskell
Friends In Council
Warranted Rebuke and a Child’s Clever Reply
Billy sits on the nursery floor playing with blocks when his grandmother enters and topples his house twice. She apologizes, he rebuilds, then she repeats the action. Billy tells her the second topple was carelessness, not an accident. Mrs. A. J. Weith leaves Mrs. J. R. Ulrich’s hospitality for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Honor Roll to Complete History of Douglas County War Record
The Journal-World seeks full S A T C and all service branches. Capt Joseph W Murray named editor for the county war history with photos and questionnaires. Veterans urged to submit pictures and filled forms to the Honor Roll at the Lawrence office for a lasting county wartime record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Murray
Douglas County
Journal-World
Army
Navy
Marines
Red Cross
Lawrence
Joe Murray
County Honor Roll aims at lasting county history
The article extols a county published Honor Roll as a lasting history of the county in the war. It vows an accurate bound volume valued by homes, recalling Spanish American and Civil War veterans who would have treasured such a record. The writeup envisions future generations displaying the Honor Roll with pride.
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Ounty
Opi
Getene “Oak
Douglas” County
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Kaveas
Kansas City Stock Yards
Francis B. Warren
Wyoming
U. S. Congress
Walt
Meshie Eee Brackett
Firestone
Il Toler &'Co
Landmark World War Veterans
Battle of
Relief Corps No
Washington Post
Theodore Gardner
Test Hall
D. B. Hunnicutt
Committee of Post
A. J. Weith
J. R. Ulrich
Chicago
U. S. War Department
Europe
Haro
Farmer Brown
Billtown
Gus Brune
Wesley Brune
de Soto
Hayden
Richardson
Stephen Welter
Gentry
Fordson
Bunnties
D. E. Rake
John. LeGere
Leslie. Ells
W. H. Puckel
C. W.reynolds
J- Dz Canlin
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