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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

8

Midwest farmer not so hard up says Armour head

Ginaha Neb June 21 AP Despite claims farmers face hardship, F Edson White president of Armour and Co told the national livestock and meat board that Middle Western farmers are more prosperous now than since the war. He cited higher average incomes in Nebraska South Dakota Iowa and Kansas and noted rising bank deposits and fewer failures. He urged tying supply to demand and improving farming methods while opposing renewed land reclamation and back to the farm propaganda, advocating cooperative marketing to stabilize prices.

Ginaha F. Edson White Armour and Co National Livestock and Meat Board Middle West White Nebraska South Dakota Iowa Kansas Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City

Swollen rivers recede as storms ease in Kansas today

Kansas flood outlook relaxes as Neosho and Verdigris rivers ease from peak levels near Coffeyville Oswego and Coffeyville report ongoing declines while crests are considered reached. Highways reopen and rail service continues as crews report a heavy last night storm with .92 inch rainfall and more sun expected.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau S. D. Flora Neosho Oswego Oklahoma Flora Evie Coffeyville Chetopa

Army to distribute 1900 electric ranges to posts

Army purchases of 1900 electric ranges will be distributed to posts in the United States with later plans to provide them to military posts in insular possessions. The War Department announced the program as housewives had relied on gas, wood, and coal ranges.

Washington War Department United States Harold Wood West Seventh Street Wood Court House O. J. Lane

Tire theft report for Eugene Eberhart car

A theft was reported last night involving a spare tire and a pump taken from a car owned by Gharias Eberhart of 891 Rhode Island Thad Street. Sleepers at Cits Jeil were identified in the incident and jailed last night.

Reaper Fromia Gharies Eberhart Rhode Is

Blues Win Doubleheader to Seize AA First Place

Kansas City Blues moved into first place in the American Association after sweeping St. Paul in two games at Muehlbach field. Tom Sheehan earned a 5 to 4 victory in game one and Jimmy Zinn secured a 2 to 1 win in game two.

Kansas. City

BOUT AT COMISKEY PARK FEATURES WALKER VS NEPRASKE

Tonight at Comiskey Park the world middleweight championship match unfolds as Mickey Walker defends against Nepraske Ace Adkins. If weather cooperates, the ten round decision bout could draw 30,000 to 40,000 fans and record top gate receipts. WGN WOK WEBH radio plan blow by blow coverage with the main event set to begin between 8:30 and 9:00 p.m. CST, preceded by six preliminary bouts.

Chicago Comiskey Park Mickey Walker Nepraske Wildcat Ace Adkins WGN WOK WEBH

Hudkins Walker title clash at Comiskey Park Chicago

Ace Hudkins of Nebraska Wildcat meets Mickey Walker the Toy Bulldog for the world middleweight title at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Analyst predicts Walker must KO Hudkins inside four rounds. Hudkins may weather early rounds and surge late.

Mickey Walker Ace Hudkins Chicago AL Demaree New York Giants Nebraska Wildcat Comiskey Park Jina Mulen Walker Hodkins-Baker Ace Wildcat Hudkins Ice

Reindeer meat flown by plane aids Alaska industry

In Shangnak Alaska, Arctic Prospecting and Developing Co of Fairbanks initiates regular air transport of reindeer meat from Shungnak. The first sale of meat is by the Shungnak cooperative with help from the Alaska division of the U S Bureau of Education. The Koyukuk Indians previously feared the Shungnak people, but a friendly plane visit eased tensions. Much of the meat will go to the Koyukuk district 150 miles south, with a fortnightly summer service planned.

Shangrak Alaska Arctic Prospecting Fairbanks Arctic Prospector C. P. Crawford Shungnek Cooperative Company United States Bureau of Education Shungnak Eskimos

British Radium Tax Cut Promises Cheaper Hospital Supply

London hospitals will pay less for radium after the British Treasury removes the 33 1/3 percent tax. The cost drops from about 1,850,000 to 1,240,000 dollars per ounce, following protests by hospitals and Dr. Graham Little M. P. The move comes amid disputes with the board of trade over the world’s priciest radioactive material.

London Treasury Department Buen Catiier Hospitals Board of Trade Graham Little Parliament For Univer

Neighborhood News From Baldwin Kansas Events

Neighbors report social visits and illnesses across Baldwin area. Miss Helen Bechtel dies after moving with family to western Kansas and Richmond high school years. Funeral services held at Baldwin Methodist Church with local pallbearers and extended family photos.

Eva. Haas Will Lynch Gerald ‘Kirchner Harry Flory Jimmie Dyer Toe Laner Walter Pohl Ottawa Leo Dyer Anna Johannings Davis Baldwin L. W. Haas Dan Johanning Hazel Irene Eva Mabel Haas Charles Gilliland Glen Dudley Tom Gilliland Glen Flora la Verne Kenneth Clifford Anna Johanning Mike Young Otto Johann Methodist Episcopal Church H. R. Husted Winona Kans M. E. Whitlow Richmond M E. Church Hileanor Brown Irene Akin Floyd Curfman Will McCall Jesus Kathryn Smith Messrs C. A. Smith C. L. Elliott L. E B. Kaserman George Dietrick Otis Wemmer C. S. McGee Perry Barkley Irene Lynch Helen Flory Staten Harris Dick Bechtel Jersey ‘City N. J Will Lee Bechtel Detroit Mich Hillis Charley Kirchner John Cline Kansas City Trinity Lutheran Hospital George Bechtel Elizabeth Tuttle Bertha Kessler Lawrence Statin Glen Flory Jaamee Womens Missionary Society of the Warden Evangelical Church Ben Gibson Daunter Helen Earl “McPheeters L' Haas Mr. Flory Mr. Saten Helen Bechtel Bill Des‘kin Plaude Wells Pie Flory Charley Gilliland Devater Helen L. W L. W. Haas home Sunday _ morning. Rev. H.R.ae Winona

Book Automobiles Bring Library Aid To Rural Farmers

Washington AP reports the library service expanding into rural areas via state extension libraries and local systems. Book automobiles replace wagons, delivering books, pictures, films, and records to branches, stores, halls, and farms, boosting access for about 409,000 in Los Angeles County and 135 New Jersey branches. The program links efficiency in farming with broader cultural education, as rural libraries grow to meet agricultural needs.

Washington Library Service Washington County Wayne C. Nason Department of Agriculture Los Angeles County Burlington County New Jersey Granze Nason

Flower Mission program at Congregational church noted

An afternoon meeting at the Congregational church highlighted Flower Mission work led by Mrs. W D Lyons with reports on sending flowers and comforting tokens to the sick. A playlet by several members entertained, and a later talk by Mrs F Jones urged garden joy for all ages while flowers were distributed to hospitals and homes.

Congregational Church W. D. Lyons Chas. Hale Lyons Mary Swain E. Lindsay D. Baily B. Dodds Ruth Gacebear Aldrich W. F. Morris A. E. Knauss J. L. Jones W.C.T.U Somone Kistan Union Tower ‘Club F. 2 Jones Josephine Edmonds Florence’ Edmonds

Dr Caldwell Learned in 47 Years Practice

Dr Caldwell argues constipation affects all despite care and diet and offers Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle non habit forming remedy. He praises nature based treatment and avoids drastic purges and promises a quick, clean bowels without griping. Free sample offer and household use guidance are included.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell

Unclear historical note on transmission and travel

Fragmentary text mentions a traveling figure and a tour in Spain. It references a tunnel linked to a railroad project near Paris and Saint Paul with a July opening. Names and details are garbled, making precise facts uncertain.

Stit-Shinks Havana Beatrik Micklen Olds atin-Amena Spain Sida Purduse

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