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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1921
Page
4
Isaiah invites every seeker to buy without money and eat what is good. He promises the Lord will preserve an everlasting covenant and mercy, urging repentance and return as thoughts differ from God. The text emphasizes seeking the Lord, divine pardon, and the greatness of God above human ways.
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce promotes Lawrence as a thriving community tied to the University of Kansas. It cites new state funds for buildings including a $855,000 pair of facilities, a $400,000 Medical School expansion, a $1,000,000 Stadium Union project, and a $500,000 high school building.
Lawrence begins a tourists camp at Pinckney park to lure visitors with simple amenities and a model stopping place for motorists. Nearby notes describe Florida camps with bathhouses and entertainment for hundreds of cars from across the U S and Canada. In Russia, workers retreat to barter as the economy strains, while a Kansas City case sees a 12 year old jailed for bicycle theft and a sheriff puzzled by parental refusal to take him home and Mustapha Kemal’s Angora remains in play for the Greek army.
In a tongue in cheek critique the Topeka Journal notes Nevada lawmakers backed a gas execution bill, arguing it risks public money unless gas is cheaper in Nevada. The remark highlights fiscal skepticism over controversial punishment measures.
Harold Short, president of the board of county commissioners, notes the Fort to Fort road from Reno to Tonganoxie will likely have the contract let this summer with bids for surfacing to follow. The section toward the Parallel road will not be ready this season due to heavy cuts and fills. Commissioners favor delaying work to secure savings from lower cement prices, abundant labor, and cheaper feed, reflecting prudent business. Local notices mention Hood's Sarsaparilla and Alabastine flooring products.
Poem fragment fills columns with spring imagery and mythic nature scenes. Vivid lines name juniper wisp sassafras and Gaia while the reader senses a lyrical voice praising renewal amid sea, wave and sun. The piece blends nature motifs with archaic diction and dreamlike travel through landscapes.
Reprinted from the Republican Daily Journal the item notes Mr Fillmore improving his block in West Lawrence Joel K Goorin has moved to Ottawa to practice law Kentucky street graded from Winthrop to Pinckney a large dirt pile will be required and the extension will enhance the street The North Side building association the fifth in town takes definite shape as a building society and others are forming.
Twenty five years ago Lawrence items record a high school orchestra concert at the auditorium with a pool program. Griffin and Underwood will finish work on a new ice storage house next to the factory, capacity about 700 tons. Officer Monroe shot a mad behaving dog at Ray drug store. Post office route changes take effect April 1 with several transfers. Ford touring car offers and a sale on March 29.
Sixty three years ago in Lawrence a Mounting of new buildings and a Burs steamer on the levee, a Minnie Belle arrival with flour and pine lumber, an anti slavery gathering planned for Bloomington, and Eli Eldridge supporters shaping county building sites. Greeks win gains in Asia Minor while early notes on laughing gas and primate brain development close the item.
Washington awaits M Viviani on a mission from the French government as events unfold across North America. The Vermont State Federation of Women's Clubs marks its silver jubilee since 1806. The Southern Air Tournament opens in Pelt F, aeronautics highlight. The Blue Nose launches at Lunenberg for potential Canadian racing entry. Chicago hosts an Own Your Own Home exposition amid industry displays. A high society wedding occurs at St Michael s Church New York as Lucretia Peters weds Lt Gerald Wills Bentley. The Madison Square Garden circus opens the 1921 season with a varied cast and spectacle. Spraying materials advertised by City Drug Store.
The article lists Easter morning worships and special services at multiple churches in Kentucky including First Christian Church, First Presbyterian, Central Methodists, and others. It notes Easter program details, youth activities, choir performances, and receptions with ministers Jenor Adeavoe, Husden, and various pastors, inviting congregations to attend and participate.
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