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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1927

Page

4

World Journal-World Subscription Rates and Office Details

The World Journal-World lists subscription rates for one week to one year and notes offices in Lawrence Kansas and Hartford Building New York with Chicago and Alcorn representatives. It also states Associated Press affiliation and delivery instructions for undelivered copies.

Associated Press Focal Audit Bureau OF Circulations Postofice Leepence Kansas Journal-World

Sun and Shield and Moral Debate In Prohibition Era

A Psalm quotation frames a discussion on whether laws can legislate morals. Proponents claim prohibition aims to influence behavior, while critics note moral decline under prohibition. A Byrd expedition note adds a Norwegian crew member linking Vikings to seafaring.

Byrd

Aviation boom and bold voyages spur public interest

The era of aviation excitement grows as Lindbergh’s Paris flight heightens public attention to air travel and cross ocean feats. Colossal parallels are drawn with Columbus and the Savannah voyage, while Kansas City bootlegging and a prison mutiny probe stir local headlines amid a shifting American history discourse.

Lindbergh New York Paris Pacific Lawrence Man Savannaheft York Europe Savannaha Liverpool Savannah Columbus China

Coolidge Era Sparks Bitter Reform Clash

A fragmented reminiscence on Coolidge era politics notes New York tensions and a bitter fight tied to environment. Edward West Browning and his wife Peaches are cited in a court dispute over fees. The piece mentions a July 4 appearance by the president and hints at a rodeo themed celebration with attire and accessories.

Coolidge New York Edward Ji West- Browning Alreaty

Old Home Town Snapshot Fifty Years Ago

West Lawrence residents recall kite mania mail service by buckboard fuel shed on New Hampshire Street eyed. Caught cherries by catbirds and clocks sold cheap. Teachers’ exam closed with eight applicants. Mr Skiff moved from Denver to work. Sprinkler wagon prepared. drownings cited with James Monroe rescuing George De Wolf. Boston explorers Endicott and Findicott visiting family. Captain Oliver hosts a late gathering ending at five next morning.

West Lawrence Carbondale W. W Short Creek James Monroe Ed Monroe George de’ Wolf Wm. Endicott, Jr Ter W. Findicott Boston Mars Kansas Pacific Oliver Reneral

Local notes on illness travel and university events

Twenty five years ago Miss Sarah Pratt is suffering from typhoid fever. Mrs W H Henderson has gone to Colorado Springs for the summer. W F Folk and Son ministering to travel plans. John Seti and children leave for Excelsior Springs to visit Mrs Seltz. Dr Randall from the Cataphoria Med Inst of St Louis arrived and occupies rooms at the Lawrence House. Miss Carrie Watson helps at the University library. Invitations received in Lawrence for the marriages of Eta Elliott and Erwin F. Trueblood and Miss Cora A. Coax? Mahlon H Cox. Mayme Berry now on stage in St Louis. Mrs W W Cockins and Miss Margaret Tenney arrive from California for summer in Lawrence. Lillian F E Bunton assisted Eva Barrett entertaining friends. Mrs Clarence Kelso sick with nervous prostration. Miss Sarah Pratt her daughter threatened with typhoid fever.

Sarah Pratt W. H. Henderson Colorado Springs W. F. Folk Carrie Watson Univer Beattie Universis Lawrence Eta Elliott Erwin FE. Trueblood Cora A H. Cox Hesper Mayme Herry W.w.cockins Gockins Margaret Tenney Jin Clarence Kelso Sarah Pratt

Summer Day Observances Mark First Day of Summer

Today marks the first day of summer with King George and Queen Mary observing the 16th sunifertary of their coronation amid local summer events. The ecclesiastical calendar notes the Festival of St Albany, while Italy marks the 400th anniversary of a notable death.

George Mary St Albany Italy

Tea With Lindy Machiavelli Inspires Saenzerfest Reference

The 36th national saenzerfest of the North American Sasngerbund opens in Cleveland today drawing 4100 Germans and a massed 4000-voice chorus.

Machiavelli Cleveland

Major General Ponte Retires After Bravery in France and Germany

Major General Benjamin A. Ponte retires from the U.S. Army on grounds of age. He earned praise for personal bravery in France and Flanders, led reformation at Bois de Sébasarges, and served in Germany with the occupation force. A Alabama native, he rose from West Point to earn high distinction in multiple theaters.

Benjamin A. Ponte U.S. Aemy United States Malku China Philingines Army of Occupation Germany France Flanders Poore Alabama Massachusetts West Point General Pershing Bois de Sepisarges

Glenns Visit Topeka And Local Deaths In Week

Mr and Mrs W H Glenn spent Saturday in Topeka with relatives. Nearby residents report two deaths this week William Morris and Mrs Charles Brown both followed by funerals. Mary Etta Brown wife of Charles F Brown born August 29 1879 near Lake View Kansas lived on the Brown homestead by Bee Springs and was a Lane University student. survived by husband sisters and a brother.

W. H. Glenn Topeka Frank Henoch Enterprises Henovher Fulton Fa Mn Harry McCall Billy Hazel Gray Lawrence Ral Grays Judd Geelaw Lecompion William Morris Charles Brown Morris Brown Glenn Church Mary Etta Brown William B Rose D. Barker Douglas County Kansas Lake View Thecompton Kan Lane University Peta T Charles Fr. Brown Bie Springs United Brethrens Church of Lecompton Charles F. Brown Sarahib. Trace Kansas City W. G. Bar

Mrs Charles Brown Rites Held At Glenn M E Church

Funeral services for Mrs Charles Brown of Topeka were conducted at Glenn M E church with Rev F W Bertschinger Lecompton and Rev F H Stotts Lecompton officiating. Interment at Manle Grove cemetery. A well educated, hospitable woman active in Glenn M I ditch Ladies Aid and Parent-Teachers Association, remembered for service to others.

Ker Topeka Glenn M. E Fw.bertschinger Lecompton Methodist Church F. H. Stotts Bertschinger W. H. Robison W. B. Stauffer Walter Brown Glenn Parent-Teachers Association Sarah Tracy Francis Kansas City Kam Garrett , Barker Qrrender Edna Cole Titterington Lawrence Charles Brown Edward McClanahan Lscompton He Glenn John Mathey George L. Gleng Rosemary Mreg Vi Z. Brawn Charles Brawn

Pleasant Grove social rounds note visitors and funerals

A county social log lists Ed Sanders and others visiting. multiple calls at the Williams, Boehle, and Hirt households. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Ernest Kasold in Lawrence. regional visits by August Boehle, Glenn Ulrich, and others.

Poor Pa R e Cles Demart TM Coprrigat 1921 Pueristers Syndicate

Fragmentary OCR text references a 1921 syndicate matter with unclear names and the phrase puerile or pueristers. The readable portion hints at a historical legal or organizational note but lacks coherent details for a fuller summary.

Garth Guthrie Returns to Elkwan After War

Garth Guthrie a Canadian War veteran with a scarred face lives near a Hudson's Bay post at Elkwan. He reunites with Joan Quarrier and Etienne Savyanne as dramatic personal ties unfold, including Ninda a tuberculosis victim and rival Me McDonald in fur trade intrigue. The onward journey hints at love, loyalty, and looming choices.

Garth Guthrie Hudson's Bay Elkwan Bibhel Paleoner Charles Gururle Etienne Savyanne Garth Joan Quartier Whem Quarrier Ninda Traine Burne

Chase County Population Drops to 6424 in Past Year

The Chase County population centered at Cottonwood Falls declined by thirty residents, dropping to 6424 as a new census figure shows. The note references hunting license requirements in Kansas, mentioning historical enforcement.

Chase Cottonwood

Plow Turns Up Old Gun Galen A Run In Believed To

A fragment from a local page suggests a report about a historical event or figure named Galen connected to a gun and a plow. Details are incomplete, but the item indicates a possible run-in or confrontation tied to past actions or property.

Old Gun

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