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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

3

Grand Circuit harness meet opens at North Randall track

Cleveland June 23 Associated Press reports the Grand Circuit harness season opens June 30 at North Randall track with a 20 race card. fourteen class events six stakes carry purses from 1200 to 5000, total over 40000. late closes set 1200 purses. free-for-all pace 2500. daily features announced including Edwards 5000 pace and Ohio 208 trot events across July 2 3 and 4.

Cleveland Associated “‘Press Frig Sisi Ee

Revision of premium list for Tri-Country Fair aims to trim offerings

A Tri-County Fair board committee works on revising this year’s premium list by removing rarely shown products and pruning entries that have declined. The panel will reconvene Monday at the Chamber of Commerce to finalize changes. Livestock prizes will simplify to first and second places with free stall rental to offset third prize elimination.

Tri-County Fair Board Chamber of Commerce Elks -Bowling

Lefty Sproul Visits KU Athletic Office and Olympic Tryouts

Ralph Lefty Sproull, former Kansas athlete and 1914 team captain, recently visited the KU athletic office. A multi-sport star, he played basketball for the Crimson and Blue from 1913 to 1915, helped win the Valley title, and also pitched for Joanén McGarty's 1914-15 baseball squads. Now in U.S. Army service as athletic officer in Hawaii, he placed third in a hurdles heat at Olympic tryouts alongside Brookins and Taylor, noting the meet as among the fastest he had seen.

Ralph “Lefty” Sproull Jayshawker K. U. Athletic Office Sproull Crimson and Blue W. O. Hamilton Kansans Betsides Lefty Joanén McGarty Sproul United States Army Service Department of Hawaii Brookins Iowa Taylor Grinnell Letty

Kansas coaching school draws record interest in sessions

University of Kansas coaching school expands with classes in officiating, athletic injury treatment, football under Coach Clark, track under Karl Schlademan, and basketball under Dr F G Allen. Allen expects one of the best coaching schools in the middle west next year.

University of Kansas Clark Karl Schlademan F. G. Allen F.C. Allen Middle West

Kansas net artists swept by Harvard in intercollegiate tennis

The University of Kansas team lost to Harvard at Havard, Pa., in the national intercollegiate lawn tennis championship. Kansas won the first set 4-6 but Harvard took the next two 6-0 and 6-1. Gorge Glaskin and Muir Rogers composed the Jayhawker duo, while Graham and Piaffmiinn played for Harvard. This marked Kansas's first defeat after an undefeated Missouri Valley season.

University of Kansas Havard Kansas Harvard Jayhawkers Gorge Glaskin Muir Rogers Ingraham Piaffmiinn Jayhawker

Lake Lifeguards Wear Red Shirts On Duty

Means reports Potter Lake rising after heavy rains with over a foot of water. About 100 people visit the lake every afternoon while guards show new red Life Guard shirts.

Means Potter Lake Life Guard

Taking Off Taxes Saving of 5000 on Phones

Kansas telephone manager Harry Kepler announced that long distance messages will cost less starting July 3 as Congress removes federal taxes. The company will lose about $5,000 annually in Lawrence, with taxes paid on calls over 14 cents and up to 54 cents. Taxed 53 cent calls drop to 15 cents and 65 cent calls revert to 55 cents on July 2. US Postal Telegraph also said taxes on all message classes will end at midnight July 2.

Harry Kepler Kansas Telephone Company Congress Kepler Telephone Company Lawrence Kreplér Te Postal Telegraph Company

Swimming Lessons At Kansas University For Beginners

About twenty five young boys enroll in a beginner swimming class under W Roy Means at the University of Kansas. Means says the boys are progressing and by session end most should be able to swim, with another class for men at 3 30 focusing on fundamentals and fine points.

W. Roy Means University of Kansas Means

Gauntlett Recital Planned at Fraser Hall

Basil Gauntlett of Stephens College will headline a summer recital at Fraser Hall next Wednesday night announced by D M Swarthout dean of the University school of fine arts The English pianist on coast to coast tour has studied with Risler Carto Ducci Laistner and Monkowski He has performed in London Paris and New York and drew praise as a soloist with the St Louis Symphony Orchestra A small concert fee will be charged Drove from Flint Mich to Lawrence Mich to spend the summer with his son G Bell reported the 800 mile trip over muddy roads especially in Missouri

Basil Gauntlett Stephens College Fraser Hall D. M. Swarthout School of Fine Arts University Gauntlett California Henry John Gauntlett Laondon I Gauntlett London Paris Edwouard Risler Philip Carto Ducci Max ‘Laistner Monkowski America St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Michigan G.E. Bell Flint Mich Lawrence G. Bell

Best varnishes and enamels at Barber's Drug Store

When painting or varnishing, choose quality materials for better appearance and longer service. We stock Valspar Nu 61 and Vitralite varnishes and enamels at Barber's Drug Store.

Grain use in brewing noted by Jena institute chief

Dr. Abel director of the institute of hygiene at Jena University reports Germany used far more grain for brewing from 1918 to 1922. He notes from Sept 1920 to Sept 1922 beer production consumed 41 times as much food as foreign Quakers donated for German relief. He links rising alcohol content to heavier beer and cites rising alcoholism cases in Nuremberg and other hospitals.

Jena Thuringia Associated’ Press Abel Institute of Hygiene Jena University Germany Nuremberg

Irish egg export bill aims to restore trade growth

Dublin June 26 Associated Press Patrick Hogan Free State minister for lands and agriculture introduces into the Daily bill to regulate egg exports. Irish egg exports have fallen from 50 million dollars in 1921 to about 17 million in the year ended March 30 1924 due to price declines and competition. The bill requires all exports to be collected in ministry registered premises tested graded under official supervision and packed in standard boxes with the goal of restoring export value.

Dublin Associated Press Patrick Hogan Free State Treland Hogan Ministry of Agriculture Avery, Ride

Mother praises Tanlac after daughter's health rebound

Mrs. Charles Jacoby of Burlington says her daughter Mildred, once pale and underweight at age ten, recovered fully after four bottles of Tanlac. She reports improved appetite, sleep, complexion, and school progress, calling Tanlac a medicine of wonderful merit. Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

Mildred Jacoby Charles Jacoby South- 4Th Street Burlington Town Taniae Mildred Tanlac

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