Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

10

McReynolds Defends Fair Courts Amid Court Reform Debate

Justice James C. McReynolds urged critics to accept court outcomes and urged citizens to embrace duties over rights at a Phi Delta Theta banquet. He warned the Roosevelt judiciary bill complicates governance and emphasized the judiciary’s need for fair, impartial arbiters while noting senators present.

Washington, Mar James CG. McReynolds Roosevelt Supreme Court Phi Delta Theta McReynolds Senate Washington Senator Connally D-Tex Justice McReynolds

Mystery Rock of Blarney Sparks City Fervor

A purported Blarney stone turns up as a yard discovery. Daly digs up a rock, pockets a tale, and crowds gather as police and partygoers chase the truth. O'Reilly exposes the prank while Collins and Daly become entwined in a humorous citywide incident.

Daly St. Patrick's O'Reilly Collins

Stone story a hoax

Washington reporters debunk a rumor that Postmaster General James Farley imported a chunk of the Blarney Stone to the United States. A headline tale describes Daly and Collins handling a mysterious stone piece at a Pennsylvania Avenue office, but the claim is not substantiated.

Washington Mar LPI St. Patrick's Day James Aloysius Farley America Emerlald James J. Daly Erin Pennsylvania Avenue Guy Collins Collins Daly Farley Ireland

Roosevelts Send Greetings The Parted on Anniversary

President and Mrs. Roosevelt marked the 82nd wedding anniversary with 1,000 miles between them. The President relaxed at Warm Springs while Mrs. Roosevelt lectured in Oklahoma and planned to join him after March 23 in Birmingham. A telegraphic exchange recalled St Patrick's Day when Teddy gave Anna Eleanor away. Washington tax data shows March 1–15 income taxes totaled 381,512,457, up 99,754,425 from last year.

Warm Springs Mrs. Roosevelt St. Patrick’s New York City Teddy Anna Eleanor Roosevelt White House Washington Roosevelt Oklahoma Birmingham Mar The Treasury

New Hats Oil Boom Sparks Bemis Pool Leasing Rush

A wildcat well near Hays Kansas at the Bemis oil pool on the Cress farm in section 13 township 11 range 17 reached 3150 feet with pipe set at 3297 feet. The Lake Oil company drilled in unproven territory where some acreage remained open, prompting a major leasing push as operators hold most of the area under lease.

Hays Kan Bemis Lake Oil Company Cress Farm Township 11

Kansan Master Plumbers elect Henry P Duna

Kansan Master Plumbers closed their annual two day convention with the election of Henry P Duna as a new officer during last night’s meeting.

Henry P. Duna

Association officers named for the coming year in Wichita

The document lists officers for the Wichita association including president and other roles. K. W. Talbott of Pratt is mentioned among the officers. The text indicates ongoing organizational leadership for the ensuing year.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wreynolds Justice Rester Authority Daydream Past Baffle Fas Fea Studebaker C.I.T Reusch Motor Company New Hampshire Carter Harmis Amaxi Alee Roosevelts NEW Hats Wildcat Bemis Pool Plymouth Congregational Church Hutchinson, Kan Auto Glass Auto Wrecking & Junk CO Harry L. Stevens Hutch S Son Carl McGregor Winfield Goodfarmer Lawrence Iron Works New Hampshire Street de Laval Calrod Kes Electric Power Company Conoco Continental Oil Company
Search Courier

Search the Lawrence Journal World Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lawrence Journal World?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication