Journal-World World News and Notices Summary
The Journal-World announces circulation details for June 26 1920 in Lawrence Kansas including rates and delivery notices. It lists representatives A R Keator and others connected with Chicago Hartford and Brankiin in relation to Associated Press content.
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Massachusetts
A. Ts
Chicago
A. R. Keator
Hartford
Brankiin
Alcom
Marbridge
Lawrence
Kansas
Christmas Nativity Story and Local News Mix
Scriptural nativity text recounts shepherds in the fields and angels proclaiming good tidings in Bethlehem. A separate regional column notes political remarks, oil drilling in Kaw Valley, and Bolshevik activity signals from Mexico.
San Francisco Democrats Favor Irish Plank in Platform
Reported by party leaders in San Francisco the Democrats support including an Irish plank in the platform. The Irish question is seen as a source of trouble with little else for American parties to gain from it.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Leaders Favor Talks Over Convention Politics
The piece notes Democratic leaders in San Francisco avoid political discussion before the convention, suggesting they are controlled by insiders. It also discusses Hoover’s Article Ten, opposing league of nations militarism while supporting arms reduction as the league’s aim. The author argues a force-based league contradicts shared disarmament goals.
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Werbert Hoover
League of Nations
League
Unclear political rhetoric and farm weather notes excerpt
Readable fragments show discussion of farm yields in Kaw valley wheat corn and potatoes and political remarks about William J Bryan and an upcoming primary fight. Mentions registration to vote and a critical remark about methods attributed to Mr Mc Adoo.
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Kaw
Yao Inn
Centenary events mark notable birthdays and conferences
Today marks Benjamin Stark centennial celebrations in Portland and Colby College at Waterville Maine while Sir Robert L Borden Canadian premier turns sixty six. The 35th Eastern College Students Conference opens at Silver Bay New York as the main army of delegates arrives in San Francisco for the Democratic convention.
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Benjamin Stark
U. S
Oregon
Portland
Colby College
Waterville
Maine
Robert L. Borden
Eastern College
Silver Bay
N.Y
San Francisco
Today in History Veterans and leaders commemorated
Entries note figures and events from 1863 to 1917 including the death of Rear Admiral Andrew Foote in New York City and the 1917 coal industry price agreement between anthracite and bituminous operators in Washington. It lists also performances and speeches in New York London and Washington.
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Andrew Hull Foote
New York City
New Haven
Adelaide Istori
New York
Earl of Claredon
London
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Wellesley College
Women's International Congress
Lady Aberdeen
Eing Edward VII
Great Britain
Washington
Notable Birthdays Highlighted in Today's Paper
Sir Robert J. Borden born in Grand Pre Nova Scotia is 66 today. Frieda Hempsi, German born soprano, is 35. Brig. Gen. Frank J. D. Baldwin, retired U S Army, is 78. Aaron S Kreider, congressman from Pennsylvania's Eighteenth District, is 37.
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Robert J. Borden
Canada
Grand Pre
N. S
Frieda Hempsi
Germany
Frank JD. Baldwin
U. S.A
Manchester
Mich
Aaron S. Kreider
Congress
Fighteenth Pennsylvania
Lebane County
One Year Ago Today Allies Warned Germany of Surrender Sinking Risk
Surface road records in Topeka show county highway bids and contracts as of the period. The state highway department compiled totals for 25 counties reaching nine million seven hundred seventy seven thousand dollars.
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Topeka
Ka County
Weare
Meprotms Hutchin Rane Camp Story Fragments
A distorted report recalls engineers and train crews on long runs through Dodee City and Santa Fe routes. The text mentions a 20 day trip spanning about 4990 miles, with crew changes and tools, and vivid, but unclear, references to railway equipment and events.
Lions Cast Meare Kans. ht for om
Fragmentary text notes entities James A. Kiml, Perec, and Ride a bicycle Tuna. It references per cent, last year, and supplies, with scattered place names like Kans. and campareel for goods.
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Lions
Meare Kans
James A. Kiml al. Ness
Perec
Vienna technical institutes near collapse after wartime strains
The report from Vienna outlines near collapse of university technical institutes due to wartime damage and insufficient government grants. Enrollment has surged to five times prewar levels, while funding remains fixed, forcing severe budget constraints and concerns over medical and scientific training quality.
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Vienne
Universitir Technical Institutes
Vienna
Collanse Aecording
Committee For Education
Mortal Institute
Fragmented Note from A Church Calendar
A garbled OCR record lists various churches and ministries including Trinity Episcopal, Brethren, and Presbyterian groups. It references sermons, anniversaries, services, and locations with scattered names such as Trinity Lutineary, First Christian Church, and Ep oy. The text mixes dates, streets, and events with numerous unreadable fragments.
Fragmented notes from a Democratic National Convention crowd
A garbled OCR fragment references staff artist scenes at the Democratic National Convention and a church setting. It mentions First Baptist Church, Lawrence, and various names, with scattered phrases about a sermon, plants, and calls to arrange needs, but lacks coherent events or dates.
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Parks
First Soldier Dead Returned From France
Canton Kansas June 24 the body of Tecieht M Persinger of Canton is the first overseas soldier to be returned from France in this part of the state. He arrived recently and was interred in a local cemetery with full military honors by the American Legion post. Persinger was a railroad brakeman who enlisted in the overseas railway service and died at Denard France January 11 1919.
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Canton
Kansas
France
Tecieht M. Persinger
American Legion
Persinger
Overseas Railway Service
Denard
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Missouri
Pepe
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Minn
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Personal Liberty League
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Rankin’s Drug Store
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Roversock Theatre Bldg
Callahan
Yeaceva Ne von Gites
Federal Reserve System
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Merchants National Bank
Kennedy Plumbing Company
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