Negotiations End With Peace Treaty Import in 1919
A detailed summary traces the end of months of negotiation leading to the Versailles peace treaty. It notes Italy’s Fiume dispute, the League of Nations covenant adoption, Shantung to Japan, and the German and Austrian treaty steps through May and June with Allied promises of aid to France and German reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Versailles
Austria
Fiume
Wilson
Italy
Orlando
Rome
League of Nations
Monroe
America
Geneva
League
Shantung
Council of Three
Count Brockdorff-Rantzau
Lusitania
United States
Great Britain
France
Council of Four
Ivewbia
Gstmising
Biree
St. Germain
Allied War- Connec
Baldwin News Briefs Include Local Moves and Visits
Local notes report Dr C G Markham arriving from Kansas City and Bernice Cayander returning from Topeka for harvest. Oil streets project planned. Edson sells Standard Oil business to Oliver Pice and J K Shores. New oil lease firms to operate with Harrison Drury and Fancher McCain. Various visits from Chicago and Oklahoma guests noted. church services listed. Kodak pitch from McCulloch Drug Store. Alvin Owen bound over for trial on burglary charge with $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Owen
District Court
J. W. Clark
Obituary of Mrs. John G. Haskell
Mrs. John G. Haskell died Thursday in San Diego. Born Mary Elizabeth Buss Haskell on October 22, 1837, in Wilbraham, Massachusetts, she married Capt. John G. Haskell in 1859. She leaves two daughters, Maebel Bliss Haskell and Mrs. MacDonald, and grandson John Haskell MacDonald. A Plymouth Church leader, she taught in Sunday School, headed the Primary Department, and supported civic and literary groups in Kansas and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Haskell
John G Haskell
San Diego
Calif
Mary Elizabeth Buss Haskell
Wilbraham
Mass
Wilbraham Academy
Charlestown
New England
Kansas
Plymouth
Mrs. Haskell Noted for Executive Skill in Local Business
In praise of Mrs. Haskell describing her as a capable businesswoman with keen attention to detail. A brief line notes a soda water brand becoming the national drink after July 1 and advertises McNish contact numbers 198 and 245 for orders.
Journalism Courses Attract High School Teachers In Kansas
High school English teachers enroll in Kansas university journalism courses each summer to qualify for teaching newspaper writing. Wages for beginning reporters may rise as demand grows. Notable seniors Herman Hangen and Iblen Peffer will teach in Tulsa and Eureka high schools respectively, after accepting teaching posts over newspaper jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Department of Journalism
K. U
Kansas High School
L. N. Vint
Herman Hangen
Kansan
Tulsa
Okla
Iblen Peffer
The
Eureka High School
W- H. Johnson
Johnson
Lawrence
Well Named. A Fragment Reflects on Prison and Delivery
A fragmented excerpt contrasts convicts in a windowed jail with a post office idea, mixing thoughts of trouble and restraint. The passage muses on bearing burdens while offering a quirky line about grit and a topical vial remedy for the eye.
Blood Poison Cure Ad Says Old Doctor’s Prescription
An old advertising claim touts “Number 40 For the Blood” as curing blood poison in severe forms. The ad lists symptoms like patches, spots, bone ache, sores, hair loss, gland swellings, pimples, digestive issues, and urges purchasing from Round Corner Drug Co. Evansville Indiana, with J. C. Mendenhall signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Round Corner Drug Co
Ady
Merchants and Manufacturers Face Market Barriers
Merchants and manufacturers would be unable to tell you about new and better things. They would thus find it hard to put these things on the market and often would not try.
Also Mentioned on This Page
King
United
Milwa
Hamburg
Baldwin News
C. G. Markham
Kansas City
Bernice Cayander
Topeka
E. L. Edson
Standard Oil
Oliver Piiee
J. K. Shores
Baldwin
Badin
Baldwein
Saga
Harrison & Drury
Fancher & McCain
Wim, Strayer
Paith
Axtell
Phi Mu
Miss Faith
Charles Baker
Camp Bennings
Georgia
Mrs. U Upton
Chicago
Mrs. Upton
Mr A. L. Driggs
Ralph Nicholson
Kusa, Okla
Vilson
M. Yanks
Reser
Dr. Parmenter
C. E. Matthews Lbr. Co
McCulloch’s Drug Store
Edgar Hollis
Western Electric
Kennedy Plumbing Co
J. W. Alden
Louise Alden
Marvin Creagor
Carl Hagenbeck
Wm Ever
Dick Bros
Anon
Reiki Bo
Douglas County
Lawrence Journal-World
Douglas County Honor Roll
Journal-World
Arid
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