Japan seen as focus of new college building era
Dr. Frank Herron Smith, a Methodist missionary to Japan, says Japan is rapidly building colleges and universities after World War I, using war profits for education rather than military schools. He criticizes antiJapanese land laws in the United States and urges concern over immigration of other foreigners rather than restricting Japanese. The Kansas audience heard his view on U.S.-Japan relations and the economic shift toward higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kan
Japan
Frank Herron Smith
Kanas
University of Kansas
United States
California
Belleview notes of visits and losses in community
Ed Grosdidier returned from Atchison where he attended school. Mrs A Von Gunten spent Monday with Jessie Miller. Mr and Mrs Jack Crane and children visited the Hert Daugherty home. A B Crane and sons visited Geo Bickemeyer. Mrs Von Gunten sawed wood for Harvey Anderson. Chas James learned of his mother Scates's death in Lancaster California. Mrs Scates was eighty six and had lived with James recently. Martha Siertz spent Friday with Mrs Fred Bartz. Ed Forsythe and Ena were dinner guests of M L Sowers. Sam Gabriel, Chas Gabriel and Miss Von Gunten were seen with Ben Bartz and daughters and Mrs Page midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Ferrell
Louie Bartz
Hore
Louie
Jas. Shirek
Virginia
Forsythe
Ladies Aid
Bert Daugherty
Sam Wilburn
Lawrence
Geo. Ott, Jr
Geo. Ott
Sam Strobel
A. von Gunten
Rev. Huscher
Eudora
M. L .Sowers
Conner
Wilson
Henry Mathis
Minnie Davis
Kansas City
Dix
Nathan
Argentine
Allen Foust
Will Jay
M. U. Sowers
Jake Strobel
Albert Batzel
Missouri
Iola Davis
Edna Duncan
R.K. Doolittle
Godfrey Gerstenberger
Harry Kelly
C. E. Crane
Westerhouse
Ear Old von Gunten
Frank Leonhard
North Lawrence
Fred Bartz
Dorothea
Arthur Ott
Geo, Ott, Sr
Chas. Ott
Chester Howard
Fairview
Geo, Ott
Sibbett
Moon
Wei Ott., Jr
J. H. Freese
Lone Star
Flig. Baniers
Eaton
L. Mo “Walters
Waw Valley
Grosdidier
Atchison
Jessie
Fi Scates
Lancaster
California
Scates
Ae James
Martha Siertz
Ed. Forsythe
M. L
Sam Gabriel
Chas
Gabriel
Mie von Gunted
Ben Bartz
Ahd
Page
Fred
Real Estate Transfers and Odd Notes From Lawrence
A long list covers transfers including Lauren A Hunter to John H Shaw for 4003 dollars and Carrie E Cox with Fred Simon to various buyers for 5000 dollars, plus several one dollar “considerations” among Wash Simpson, Lewis Simpson, and other local names. Also noted are a Kentucky street parcel sale and a block of West Lawrence lots with nominal sums. A stray paragraph mentions leaf insects and Artesian wells named after Artesian in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauren A Hunter
John H. Shaw
Pennsylvania Street
Lawrence
Carrie E. Cox
Alto
Fred Simon
N. W
Waksrusa Creek
I.J. Meade
Wakarusa Creek
Wash Simpson
Lewis Simpson
East
Wash. Simpson
Lewis Simpison
North
South
Northwest
Southwest
Lewis Simp‘son
Sara A. Richardson
Nellie Colman Bigsby
Park
Kaw Valley Brick Co
Coates Mfg. Co
R. R
Buk
West Lawrence
West
Marketing planning discussions involve farmers nationwide
Plans for marketing wheat and livestock advance via national committees and cross group cooperation. Meetings in April in the United States aim to unify two farm groups under a single system with fruit growers in Chicago considering a national cooperative effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lives
Chicago
Efort
American Farm Fedevation
Wheat Growers’ Association
Red Pepper Rub Eases Backache and Aches Quickly
An advertisement claims Red Pepper Rub provides instant relief for rheumatic pains lumbago neuritis backache and stiff neck. It promises deep heat within three minutes improves blood circulation reduces congestion and relieves pain. Bowles Red Pepper Rub priced low at drug stores is urged for chest cold use too.
New Brunswick Guide Seeks Language Of Forest Animals
For 34 years Harry Allen of New Brunswick has hunted bears elk and other native wildlife. He claims wild animals communicate and that he can study their language though uncertain. Nearby Weymouth Whitehead Torpedo Works will close due to weak trade. The plant employed about 1 000 workers and produced torpedoes and the paravase mine cutting invention tested in ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry ‘Allen
New Brunswick
Allen
Weymouth
Eng
Whitehead
A.olo
Cant Feed Chicks In Transit Postal Rules
Washington reports postal bulletins for day old chicks forbid feeding or watering during transit and require chicks to stay right side up and protected from cold and heat. Separate notes estimate 12,004,325 telephone subscribers in the U S, about one line per ten persons. Buick plans to build better automobiles, while the black car is regarded as lucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office
United States
Hohenzollern Popularity Endures Despite War Loss
Berlin reports show the monarchy restoration movement failing to gain real enthusiasm. Across Bavaria Baden and East Prussia public opinion blames the old regime less than the war debacle, while England and France are cited as the pressures pushing Germany toward conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Ower
Anid
Hto
England
France
America Leading Restoration of Trade Says Firth
London reports Sir Algernon Firth says America moves quicker on reconstruction and trade revival than England. He cites faster value reductions and labor cooperation in cutting production costs as key American advantages after his fifty-first U.S. visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Algernon. Firth
Association of British Chambers of Commerce
Algernon
United States
Masacagni Optimistic on Neapolitan Theatre Cooperative
Rome March 19 Pietro Mascagni, the operatic composer, speaks enthusiastically about the Neapolitan Artistic Cooperative formed by Theatre Workers in Naples. He believes the group can financially manage the San Carlo theatre, one of Europe's largest venues founded by Charles VI in 1137.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pietro Masscagni
Naples
San Carlo
Europe
Charles LU
Water Shortage Strikes Mexico City Amid Severe Dry Season
Mexico City endures weeks of water and light shortages due to an unusually long dry season. Rationing of water and street lighting, ban on electric advertisements, and streetcars halted from midnight to six. Newspapers warn the city faces the most severe dry season on record.
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Mexico City
Diamond Dyes Restores Faded Fabrics With Easy Instructions
A Fach package of Diamond Dyes provides simple directions to dye old faded fabrics from wool and silk to linen cotton and blends. It promises a new rich color with this one dye and advises buying no other dye.
Fragmentary note hints at Apes mile event and timing
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Apes and a mile, with unclear syntax. It lacks concrete names, dates, or locations to identify involved teams, people, or organizations. Further readable text required to form a precise summary.
Pimply skin cleared fast with Mentho-Sulphur claim
A noted skin specialist says breaking out on face neck arms or body is best treated by Mentho-Sulphur. He declares pimples dry up and vanish, calling sulphur unmatched as a remover, harmless and inexpensive, to be applied like cold cream.
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New York
Ellis Island
Ott, Sr
Chester Moward
Belleview
Artois
Prac
Imarketing
ARMERS _ ORGANIZATIONS
Fruig
Ghowers
Hungary
Akin
Jeh
Russia
Siberia
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
Vistasylus
Reet
Osaw
Harry Allen
Buick
Hohenzollern House
King's Party
Porto
Cowper
John Gilpin
Tsai Be
America
Mascagni
Tory
Bayer
Ter
Bor
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