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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1917

Page

9

State tournament entries show thirty-nine boys teams fielding

Forty teams entered the state junior basketball tournament with thirty-nine boys teams named from schools such as Dunshton Atchison Melle Maing Chay County Baldwin Cawker City Dodge City Tiffingham Sudora Ashworth Gardner Greeley Halstead Glen Elder Iola Kansas City Lecompton Lawrence Mankato Merriam Omnes Potter Perry Rosedale Sali Wellington Sterling Goodland Wichita Winfield. Girls teams are entered from Argentine Burlington Atchison Baldwin Chantwood Elamere Gantt County Merriam Preston Read Nickerson Tathe Prato.

Dunshton Arkansas Atchison Melle Maing Chay County Baldwin Cawker City Dodge City Tiffingham

Commercial League Leads Flour Mill in 59 to 16 Victory

The Commercial Basketball League game last night saw the Club defeat Flour Mill 59 to 16. The Business College forfeited to the Roversock Ushers. Windshields installed at Matthews Lumber. Rosedale hosts tonight in a must win for the visiting team. high school varsity schedules show upcoming games with Rosedale and Leans. The season aims to raise funds for the school speakers with a faculty versus student game.

Flour Mill Business College Roversock Rosedale Nee Lawrence Teyny Ariiival Gynmnasium High Schvol

Plans for Three Diy divisions in Hellenic Baseball League

The article outlines an upcoming season in the In-Hellenic Baseball League with three divisions. It lists division members Alpha Tau Omepa Phi Gamma Belta Kapna Sigma Sigma Alpha Epsilon in division one, Beta ibetdt Fi Phi Kappa Psi Delt igma Chil in division two, and Phi Kappa Phi Delta Theta Phe Kappa Mpha Sigma Nu Adeta in division three. Schedules have not yet been set.

I i Alpha ‘Tau Omepa Phi Gami' Me Belta Kapna Sigma Sigma Alpha Epsilon Beta ‘Ibetdt Fi Phi Kappa Psi Deltigma Chi Phi Kappa Phi Delta ‘Theta Phe Kappa Mpha Sigma Nu Adeta

Wendall College to Move Museum of Historical Feature

Tulsa March 13 Wendall College, the first mission school among Creek and Cherokee Indians in the Indian Territory, plans a museum to preserve historic features. The site lies within the old Creek nation near the Cherokee border, with a bust of Sequoyah slated for display.

Wendall College Museum of Peature Tulsa Heary Kea Whiull College Miss ‘Sion Indian Territory United States Sequoyah

Cuban uprising quelled as Santiago falls to government

Official dispatches from Washington report Cuban government forces regaining control of Santiago, the rebel stronghold, and capturing leader Gomes. Rebels reportedly retreated, throwing down arms as they fled to outskirts. The move signals the collapse of the rebellion with no clear word on fighting.

Washington Santiane

Canal Employes Drills in Defense at Gatun

Civilian employees on the Panama Canal have initiated a Pla tisbuegites movement Gatun. Officers of the fifty third battalion stationed there are giving instruction in elementary studies. The civilians show interest in defense arrangements and many have volunteered for full service. In case of need they may guard duties while regular soldiers occupy trenches beyond the canal. London reports Swiss minister to London will retain staff of Germans interests, with three American officials replaced by Swiss heads of departments. Switzerland to send sanitation specialists to London to visit German prisoners camps in England.

Gali Patiama Panagna Canal Gatun Gatun Lake Canal London Page England United States Germany Switzerland

Royal Gold Medal awarded to French architect Henri Pan

London March 13 The Royal Gold Medal for distinction in Architecture will be awarded this year for the second time to a Frenchman Henri Pan Henri Nenet or Pan Henri Nenet aged 64 a member of the French Institute and for years has overseen France's national places and civil buildings

London Nyan Pan Henri Nenet French Institute France

Remodeling at Serbonne and local notices in Lawrence area

Local notices and social updates list architectural work on the Serbonne, coal contact with G F Matthews, travel between Lawrence and Topeka, and multiple mentions of community members. Social visits, illness notes, funeral attendance, and club meetings fill the day’s brief records with names such as Mr Harvey Goff Mrs John Mathey and Miss Berth Glenn.

Henry Brown John Mathey Motererd Lawrence Broscu Geovee Laur Arid Son Tloneku Jon Matthey Harve Goff Re A. Anderson George George Caur Shall Gray Doe Glenn Lawrence Manders Underwood Presgrove Glenn Orr Monelig Topeka John Travel Pauline Wilda Cyrus Glenn Ouita John Matheyers Goll George Char Elmer Wilson Stull Berth Glenn Marshall Grund Greengrook Kimmie Durnaer Sunda Brown Hazel Gray Grace Gray Walt Glenn Glenn Aid Society Mars Dee Glew Goldie Gray Madge McCall Cottage Walter Brown John Dreyer Arthur Dreyer Sporis Will

Confucianism Fails as China's State Religion Bid

China's parliament rejects recognizing Confucianism as official religion in the proposed constitution with a 264 to 255 vote. Christians mobilized against state endorsement, arguing freedom to practice any faith without government support or hindrance amid bitter parliamentary debate.

Peking Kefforts China

Fewer KU women graduates seek marriage after college

A Kansas University study shows a shift from homemaking to careers among women graduates. About 65 of the 7152 women who graduated last year are teaching, with many entering fields from farming to pharmacy and including social service, hospital work, religious duties, and newspaper jobs.

We.y University of Kansas Kansas University

New Spring Clothing Furnishings Shoes Ad Blend

The notice highlights H L Winey and Sons advertising new spring clothing furnishings and shoes. It notes trends in women continuing study after graduation with eight women of the 1916 class pursuing further study or research, and about forty percent of last year’s women graduates living at home and not pursuing a vocation.

New Spring H. L. Winey & Sons Eae

Hamburg Breast Tea and war glycerine news

Old time remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a cure for colds and grip with a boiled infusion. The piece notes glycerine price shifts from 60 to 240 pounds per ton and a waste-to-glycerine proposal by soap makers aiding army and navy needs. Also announces a City Y M C A talk by Secretary Dilton at the High School Boys Club gathering.

Hamburg Khace France Navy iCty YM. C. A Dilton Eestes Park

Red Caps Cut Living Costs at Union Station

In Kansas City Missouri on March thirteen a union of red caps at Union Station formed a buying cooperative with train crews traveling to rural areas. They purchase fresh produce and poultry at below market prices and ship them to ushers. A week’s purchases included eggs at 26 cents a dozen, apples and onions also bought below local commissions.

Union Station Red Caps Kansas City

Turn Waste into Cordite From Army Camp Kitchens

Waste from army camp kitchens now supplies glycerine adequate for cordite to manufacture ten million eighteen pound shells. The report notes the program uses all waste fat from camps to create the propellant.

London

Everything is Bone Dry Youll Like Soft Drinks After Tryin

A quirky ad fragment suggests trying McNishs soft drinks after a dry spell. It promotes a refreshing contrast and hints at local brand appeal.

Dandruff Remedy Claim From Advertising Copy

An old advertisement promises a sure dandruff cure by applying four ounces of liquid argon to the scalp at night. It claims itching stops immediately and hair becomes fluffy and glossy after several applications. The message asserts liquid argon is inexpensive and available at drug stores.

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