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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1921

Page

6

Recall Election to Be Considered in Devils Lake

North Dakota recalls loom as independents plan a March 30 and 31 convention in Devils Lake to decide whether to target state officers with Nonpartisan League backing. Likely figures include Governor L. Frazier and Attorney General S. Temke, with anti-NPL groups moving to fund a campaign against recalls.

Bismarck N.D North Dakota Devils Lake Lynn A Frazier Crange Sam Temke Nonpartisan League Committee of 21 Directio League

Floating safes claimed unsinkable and gear for ships

The Hague report describes Dutch designer Duiwa Inwuwn equipping mail steamers with floating safes that are said to be unsinkable. The devices resemble a buoy submarine hybrid and would bell, flash light, and blow horns to attract attention if cast overboard. Clockwork would allow it to float and operate for over a month.

Hague Repo.s

Insurance premiums tied to women's attire in Geneva

Geneva reports Swiss insurers plan higher life insurance rates for women based on the length of skirts and necklines. They justify the step as preventing illness tied to fashion, claiming shorter skirts and lower necklines correlate with greater health risks among female clients.

Geneva Swiss i Insurance Schanies

Coal Supply Shut Off In Russia Amid Famine

Finnish minister in Moscow reports railways halted and Omsk line closed hindering food distribution. Russian factories largely idle due to fuel shortages as famine stretches across the country.

Helsingfors Moscow Omsk Russia

Women on Kansas censor board urged by Topeka clubs

Topeka Kansas March 26 In re Sone to a resolution adopted by Kansas City Kan council of women clubs urging Governor H J Allen to appoint at least one woman on the state motion picture censorship board Allen said he has no plan to remove women from the board and suggested making the role attractive by offering chairmanship while salaries were not raised The board terms expire April 1 Saint Saens banned in Dresden after boycott of French and English composers continues Captain W F Lord 23 a Baltimore Steamship skipper from Springfield Mass one of the youngest on the Atlantic coasts New York City has 44000 mensters in unions Combare England work stoppages last year involved 1 715 disputes affecting 1 980 060 workers Teva has 208 12) farms nearly half owner operated

Topeka Kan Kansas City Council of Women Clubs H. J. Allen Motion Picture ,Censorship Board Eee Allen Aten Board of Review W. FE. Lord Baltimore Steamship Company Lord Springfield Mass

New Summer School Plan Uses Local Industry Trips

Emporia Kansas March 26 The new summer course designed by Dr H G Lull director of teacher training will take boys and girls six to thirteen on trips to mills stockyards and stores to gather material for classroom study Local scout leaders will accompany groups and supervised teachers will guide observations The plan aims to mix geography arithmetic geology art and other subjects with field trips ending each day with a swim in the school natatorium

Emporia Kan Norniz H. G. Lull Jennie Williams

US Considers Changes in Relations With Soviet Russia

Washington on March 26 indicated that consideration is being given to relations between the United States and Soviet Russia. Formal announcements of changes in relations or Wilson administration rulings may not come soon, but it was clear that certain modifications are under consideration or have been made.

Washington United States Soviet Russia State Department Wilson

Trap for Loafers and Flour Trade News

Washington reports farm experts urge trap nests to identify true egg layers by holding hens on the nest until release. The measure aims to separate true producers from fussy hens. Meanwhile flour begins selling in Europe with Holland receiving a shipment as China shifts away from U.S. flour imports.

Washington

War Widows Remarry and Shrink Pension Burden

British war widows are remarrying at high rates, prompting Chancellor Austen Chamberlain to expect a possible £10,000,000 cut in the current budget as widows who remarry lose their pension rights. Thousands of war widows have become wives again and left the pension lists, while Russia’s Lenine and Trotsky are identified by origins. Lord Reading becomes Viceroy of India, resigning a private practice worth $150,000 a year to enter public life.

London Austen Chamberlain Lord Reading India

Marriage Licenses Used to Cheat Housing in Berlin

Berlin March 25 Marriage licenses are exploited to obtain housing space in wartime Germany. Couples secure permission to occupy rooms with a marriage license, then sell the privilege to others. Officials warn they will revoke housing rights if marriages are not performed. The trend shows a surge in marriages, halving dwelling costs for working pairs, amid rationing and food shortages.

Berlin

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