Journal World World War II era items mingle in Kansas paper
The March 3, 1926 Wichita column mix paints a broad snapshot of news and opinion. It touches on government surveys of business and crops in the southwest, postwar diplomacy debates, Mussolini rumors, Germany’s League of Nations talks, rising American tourism to Europe, and local infrastructure plans in Douglas County. It note s a comic note about an Atchison stenographer and a Missouri paper praising wheat. The piece weaves cultural notices, politics, and everyday life into a single city newspaper card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. R. Keater
Hartford Bulldies
New York
Franklin P. Alcorn
Meruridge
Associated Press
Bureau OF Circulation
Eroml
Postoffice
Invrence
Hangas
From Our Old Files a Lawrence City Note
A frayed clipping recalls local items from Lawrence including a police court incident with a dog causing an arrest, birth announcement for Orson Taher’s son, Mr. C F E Abbey’s bravery near Vicksburg, and various city notes. Also mentions L. T. Stanley and J Monsell family moves, a brave act by Abbey saving baggage, and property changes on Mississippi street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Buffington
Orson Taher
Your Income Tax Provisions Under 1926 Act Explained
The article outlines exemptions and tax credits under the 1926 Revenue Act, detailing single and married person exemptions, allowances for dependents, and earned income credits. It compares the 1926 structure to prior acts, explains rates on net income, and defines earned net income as wages, salaries, and other personal service earnings.
Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt Plans Retirement After Forty Years
Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt announces plans to retire after forty years of advocating suffrage work. She holds international acclaim, having lectured across Europe and Asia, led the International Woman Suffrage Alliance, and presided over the National Woman Suffrage Association. A Ripon, Wisconsin native, she trained at Iowa's State Industrial College and pursued law before turning to teaching and rising to superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Chapman Catt
Earope Land
Asia
International “Woman Suffrage Alliance
National Woman Suffrage Association
United States
Cait
Ripon
Wis
State Industrial College of
Iowa
Iowa City
Centenaries Mark Historic Birth and Founding Dates
The centenaries observed include Joseph Wharton born in Philadelphia founder of the Wharton School, and the U S Bureau of Standards marking 25 years since its 1901 founding. Massachusetts State Library observes its 100th anniversary with Boston House commemorations. The National Soldiers' Home near Washington marks 75 years since inception.
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Joseph’ Wharton
Philadelphia
Wharton School of Finance
University of Pennsylvania
United States Bureau of Staridatis
Congress
Masachusetts State Library
House of Representatives
Boston
National Soldiers
Ome
Washington, D. C
United States
Coommemorates
Francis Brown Enters Territorial Senate Bid
Honolulu March 3 AP Francis Brown a noted golf and polo star joins politics as a member of the Hawaii legislature and announces his intention to run for the territorial senate. The would be senator is in the Republican party. He formerly was Hawaii land polo champion.
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Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Mouse
Wilson
Texas
Walter Lipnman
House
United States
United ‘States
Honolulu
Francis Brown
Brown
Flower House
Territorial Senate
Hiawatilan Poif Champion
Baldwin News Highlights Social and City Moves
Mrs. James Stephess returns to Garnetton after visiting the Skinner family. Locals note birthdays, weddings, initiations, and health updates among Baldwin residents and Baker College connections. Couples Brumfield Carter and Gorsuch Marsh wed in Baldwin with celebrations nearby. Alpha Chi Omega initiates, faculty club dinner, and Kansas Methodist conference attendance mark community events.
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James Stephess
Garnetton
Netha ‘A. Skinner
Kansas City
Baldwin
Homerick
Ebright
Kansas
Ottawa
Theodore Bunyan
Charles Ward
Alpha Chi Omega
Misses Grave Vaughn
Dorothy Scott
Elen Brockett
Atchison
Maxing Cram
G_uenema
Beth Oliver
Elizabeth Graves
Wilma McDaniels
Khizan
Yaley
Lucille Quisenberry
Tulsa
Okla
Hester Morrison
Topeka
Evan Campbell
Lois Aul
Miami
Mary Lou
Lincoln
Florence
Maxine White
Chanute
Helen
Kansa City
Loren Neve
J. Howard Campbell
Ireland
Samuel A. Deel
John Rolten
Alfred BE. Leach
John Maclean
Myrtle Millikan
Salomeunningham
Mildred Buckner
Metta Monroe
Monroe
Wis
Pauline Boyd
C. C. Leonard
S. A. Irwin
Ivan Clark
C. E. Holkcomte
Kansas Methodist Conference
Virginia Black
Ka City
Jeies
Brumfeld
Ruby Carter
Olathe
Brunfield
Grover Brumfield
Air
Jd. M. Carter
Ralph, Gorsuch
Faye Marsh
Iola
Edward Kinzer
Joy Jackman
Gorsuch
Sun and
High Sts
John Ronguish
Rongush
Kappa Sioms
Baker
Marion -Coffin
memorial tribute to Civil War veteran Archibald survivor
Frederick W. Archibald, Civil War veteran and former Lawrence resident, dies in Youngstown Ohio. He lived with a daughter in Youngstown and left children in Chicago Guanajuato Mexico Neuganee Mich and Washington DC. Services at 157 Dennick Ave with Rev Henry White officiating. interment at Belmont-Tark cemetery. Also notes Baker University students Philip Tapley and Dorothy Tapley former Lawrence World editors’ children.
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Frederick W. Archibald
Department of the Potomac
G. A. RR
Lawrence
Youngstown
Archibald
F. M. Bennett
Journal-World
George Leis
City of
John Cout
Ee Youngston
Truro
Nova Scotia
John
Jane O'Brien
Trinidad
Colo
Washington, D.C
Trided
Washington
George Meade Post
Eighth Kansas Infantry
Washingoon
Joseph L. Wheeler
Jennie Biske
Chicago
John GC
Guanajuato
Mexico
Ralph
F. Archibald
Neuganee
Mich
Clara M. Archibald
DB. C
Dennick Ave
Henry White
Tielmont-Tark Cemetery
Baker
Ray Tanney
The
Lawrence World
Baker University
Philip Tapley
Dorothy
Queneme
Inspection of 75000 French cherry trees arrives in Kansas
State orchard inspector LeRoy M. Gates reports completion of inspections under Kansas nursery and federal laws. All foreign plants are checked at port of embarkation, arrival, and destination to prevent crop disease. Violations carry federal penalties. Under-year-old trees cannot be shipped. cherry trees will boost orchards in northeastern Kansas as diversification.
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Troy
Kany
France
LeRoy M. Gates
Kansas Nursery
United States
Gates
Kangas
Middle West
Hunt ers Reception in Marseilles by Julius Holmes
Julius Holmes, American consul at Marseilles, recounts aiding Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt during their Asiatic hunting visit. Holmes handled official reception and port access, guided the Roosevelts to notable locals, and noted French surprise at a late breakfast. He also praises the pace of a pitcher named Water Johnson delivering fast balls.
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J. R. Holmes
Leller
Julius Holmes
Marseilles
France
Pleasant Valley Social Notes and Local Events
Pleasant Valley residents report Sunday dinner guests at the Rey Shuler home near Willow Springs. Radio listeners followed Henry Field contest from Shenandoah. Produce weighing on Holcom scales noted by several farmers. Charles Shuck stayed home for Washington's birthday. Shuck family visits continued with Deay and Breckenridge households.
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QO. B. Souck
Rey Shuler
Willow Springs
Henry Field
Shenandoah
Jaws
Paeaal
A. Archdale
Charles Haas
Elmer Brown
Will Hayden
Alec Banks
Charles Shuck
Washington
Lawrence
Mr. Shuck
Numerous Home Gatherings Reported Across Globe Area
The record lists visits and social events in Globe and nearby communities. Families including Shuck, Jones, Tobler, Axe, and Dulin attended sales, shows, and Sunday dinners at multiple homes such as Willow Springs Vinland Model neighborhood and Welcome neighborhood. Attendees also helped with wood cutting and visited Lawrence, Bonner Springs, and Bowersock theater in Lawrence.
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Oscar Wilsor
Globe
Vinland
Otto “Luckan
Lawrence
Robert
Alfred Dulin
Sunshine Samm
Bowersock
B. iAxe
Eunice Tobler
Arthur Hylcom
Model Neighborhood
Harold Rothrock
Vivian
Feelyn
Garrie Deayhoné
Alva Dulin
Alfred
Aileen
Elmer Breckenridge
Vinton Peters
Fairview
Walter Howard
D. C. O’neal
T. C. Richard
Huling
Jack Maloney
Charles Haas
Eddie
Tryon
Orin Kennedy
H. B. Axle
Sunnich Hiatt
Columbia
Ches' Ter Weibel
Pleasant Grove
A. Standwix
O. Endaily
Alfred LaDake
OG. B. Shuck
Mr. Shuck
W.S. Jones
Robert Dulin
Tracy Georgie
Law- Yones
Flavia Maloney
Bonner Springs
How Doctors Treat Colds and Flu Ad
Doctors promote Calotabs as a puri fied calomel tablet to break a cold overnight or shorten grippe influenza sore throat or tonsillitis. One or two tablets at bedtime with water purport to produce no nausea or eating interference and waking refreshed with appetite restored. A family package with Bell directions is 85 cents at drug stores.
Local notes and school changes from Pleasant Valley district
A fragmentary local notice describes time with relatives, neighbors moving to a Walnut Grove farm, and three children leaving the nearby school. It records Pleasant Valley sixth month closure on March 2 with 20 in enrollment, 18 average daily attendance, and lists the few students who were never absent or tardy. It also notes Gordon as School Club president and new supplementary leaders added this month.
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Pp. W. Rieger
L. D. Ice
Laverence
Rock Home
Joe
Davis S
Walnut Grove
Ren
Gordon
Mary Lynn
Pleasant Valley
Mil+dred
Dorothy Archdalbert
Opal Richardson
Paul Curtis
Eunice Thier
Walter Howard
Herman Broeker for Commissioner of Streets and Public Utilities
A 1909 1912 campaign message endorses Herman Broeker a longtime Lawrence taxpayer and local store owner. It highlights 40 years of tax base involvement and four years as City Council member chairing Sidewalks and Parks. The notice urges voters to judge his record and his 1.00 per year service, claiming he will devote full time to streets and utilities.
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Herman Broeker
Laurence
Adv
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Frieda Hempet
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Wgisht
Kitchener
Mussolini
Usaid
Europe
Caesar
Germany
League of Nations
League Council
League
American Legion
Douglas County
Arctic
Atchison Glebe
Atchison Stenographer
Ree Ja Earlnad
Missouri
Union
Leavenstorts
C. FE. Abbey
Vicksburg
Glara Caffiv
Oflimwa
Towa
Messrs
Hal
Sam Coffin
L. T. Stanley
Erie Road
J. Monsell
Leavenworth
Seymour Gentry
N. Gentry
Hr. Chapman
California
Ruth
Fkhel Stailey
Whitter
Walton
Walter Thiele
Jackman
Mississippi Street
Glen G. Grover
Sadie Styqud
Red Oak
Lawrence Reali Estate Board
Seeceman
Adam
Baldwin News
Fredrick W. Archibald
Youngstown, D
Inspector Looky
Water Johnson
Para
Pleasant Vallex
Cibo
Wolf's Book Store
Mass St
Achusetts
Funk Organization
Funk
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