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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1919
Page
8
Twilight squads led by Ed Klein work after business hours in the wheat fields south of the Wakarusa, aiding county harvest efforts. They organize city volunteers to assist in the harvest task.
Yesterday squads from Journal-World and the Chamber of Commerce mobilized workers to farms around town. Men labored on the Burg torf and Childs farms while additional squads searched the Schults, O'Neal, Gentry, Shields, and Busa ing properties near Lawrence.
Simons attended the sixth annual Audit Bureau of Circulation convention in Chicago. The Journal-World, among Kansas papers, joined the bureau to ensure accurate circulation figures and advertising value. Other Kansas members listed include Atchison Globe, Emporia Gazette, Hutchinson News and Gazette, Ottawa Herald, Salina Journal, Wichita Beacon and Eagle.
Miscellaneous notices mention Mavia Tal Colloch attending a university summer session with Reverend Talbot, Geraldine Smith traveling to California, Prof. F W Blackmar departing for Los Angeles, and several residents — Kepler,Baldwin, Gardner, Luptow, Ross, Martin — visiting Chicago Topeka Kansas City and other localities.
A planned summer feature will form basketball and track teams of Lawrence men to compete with others in Hoe Bianenae senile. James Naismith guides the physical education department as a mass meeting for summer session teams is planned. A regular recreational hour and full recreation course are offered.
Samuel G Clarke returns from overseas service and will take orders for tailored clothes from Ed W Price line at 916 Conn St. Phone 1785 White. E G Young spent the day in Kansas City. Best and weather Cooks Paint for Yor sale by Matthews Lbr Co.
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