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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1919
Page
4
A Kansas paper muses on national resolve and moral duty amid war. It praises Col. Dan Wagstaff and Governor Stubbs for leadership and sacrifice, condemns German music as propaganda, and argues for using only uplifting art while warning against Hun influence.
The piece argues that Democratic leadership supports free trade while pushing mandates from a group of powers onto the United States. It notes England imposes an import embargo and claims conditions in the United States are presently superior to England's.
A wartime letter from Lawrence, Germany. Soldiers voice duty over home complaints, urging patience until the job is finished. The writer defends the soldiers’ resolve and criticizes naysayers who focus on return dates and music rather than completing the mission.
The Milwaukee Sentinel reports shock and rebuke at President Wilson’s selection of George D. Herron to represent the United States at the Marmora conference with the Russians. Ripon and Metuchen residents protest the ex reverend’s past, while critics deem him congenial to Bolshevik delegates. A prominent Democrat condemns the choice as unworthy of the nation.
Premier Clemenceau cites Mexico disorder since 1914 as a French cost but says the United States bears ultimate responsibility for Mexico’s fate. The Chicago Tribune decries bungling diplomacy while Memphis hosts the first tri state shoe trade convention with Arkansas Mississippi and Tennessee representatives.
A hailed oil treatment named Miller's antiseptic Oil, touted as a great pain killer and cure for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago stiff joints and many other aches, promises money back after selling over a million bottles. Available at Corner Drug Store in 30 60 and 1.00 sizes with universal satisfaction guarantee.
National War Garden Commission urges using wood ashes for potash and lime to boost crop growth amid wartime scarcity. Instructions cover ash quantities for 4 by 7 foot plots, with bone meal and phosphate tips, plus affordable garden tools and simple measuring methods for small plots.
A USDA recommendation explains the right way to hold tools like rakes hoes and trowels. Proper posture and spacing conserve energy and reduce effort for the gardener. The article notes key tools and urges careful judgment in choosing gear while stressing practice and safety.
The record lists events and birthdays from 1821 to 1917. Included are Rear Admiral James W. A. Nicholson born in Dedham and dying in New York in 1887, 1842 Ningpo clashes with British forces, 1841 Chicago’s first bishop, 1888 royal silver wedding at Marlborough House, 1894 Panama Canal project announced, Senator Dolph’s death in Portland, 1916 Verdun attack near Vaux, 1917 China cuts ties with Germany.
Today marks anniversaries of H. H. Maharajah Gaekwar Sir Sayaji Rao of Baroda born 46 years ago, Sir Clifford Sifton born 58 years ago in Ontario, Pe Arthur Everett Shipley born 58 years ago in Cambridge, Anna Vaughn Hyatt born 43 years ago in Cambridge, Arthur Reynolds born 51 years ago in Pandora Iowa, with notes on their careers.
A communication to the Journal-World criticizes the phrase League of Nations and questions the proposed constitution. The writer laments the newspapers’ silence on the topic and requests publication of the article, while noting editors retain judgment over its printing.
A critical examination argues the League of Nations is a euphonious but empty concept, likening it to a mere written agreement. The author traces anti world government ideas from Plato to medieval periods, warning that reliance on soft talk erodes sovereignty and invites tyranny, citing dangerous historical precedents.
General O'Ryan arrives with 9000 men of the 27th Division aboard the Leviathan. General Clonding leads the Ford Brigade of New York men, arriving ahead of CAheral oRy, with praise for the 27th as a volunteer, federalized New York National Guard, and noting O'Ryan as a Civil Life lawyer and devoted volunteer.
A.C. Wilson argues the 11 Nations concept is beautiful but impractical and doomed. He divides the League of Nations constitution into two parts and likens the latter to I. W. W. bylaws, urging America to wake up and respond.
Money orders issued or drawn on the United States pay service may be cashed during the valid period at offices beyond the usual post office, per Washington, D C, filing. National brokers and allied industries across the Southwest are anticipated to mobilize for the annual Fort Worth gathering to open the National Brewers event.
The North Lawrence Committee nominates Major L. E. Mason for three year term as commissioner of finance and revenue. They argue he represents North Lawrence, is locally rooted, with fifteen years in business, and would serve the whole city. Signatories include former councilmen and long-time residents in a patriotic, political advertisement.
Livingston Mont. Postmaster Joseph E Swindlehurst faces a first degree murder charge in the death of Oliver M Harvey Republican State Chairman. Today's date marked the court proceedings as the case moves forward with legal action.
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