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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1930
Page
2
Washington reports an immense fireproof vault being rushed to completion at the bureau to receive the wave of census returns. President Hoover promises strict confidentiality as 720,901 enumerators circulate through cities and counties to collect data in the forthcoming decennial count.
Firefighters answered a night alarm at the Thayer route residence where about 150 chickens perished in flames. The home was scorched but occupants escaped as smoke and heat damaged structures and the cause was linked to a stove draft amid a windy night. Insurance was noted as partially covering the loss.
Davis files petitions in March with the secretary of the common pleas to seek the United States Senate seat. The filing cites labor support and lists Joseph Rogmly of Bristol as a key figure, with Ware as a former candidate and John Fisher as secretary. The move follows prior primary campaign expenditure disclosures and centers on the open senate race.
Debris from an automobile crash at 46 school house street endangers three people but none seriously injured as Deputy Sheriff Huston Turner investigates. Also notes a meeting of biology society instructors and a stomach clinic alert with meal precautions. Mrs Hoa Guffin announces boarding club opening March 30 at 643 Rhode Island Street with home cooked dinners. Call 408 to reserve.
Lawmakers debate new auto license ranking by county population. Officers warn delays in identifying licensees hinder accident and crime investigations. Lawrence police report disturbances by Henry Murray 25, a traveling magazine solicitor, held on $100 bond after entering a home and insulting a resident.
A modest cottage and a lush landscape promise curb appeal rivaling grand mansions. The piece notes how vibrant shrubbery, trees, and bright flowers boost home beauty and value while linking gardening to a balanced plant diet and science. Debates in Manhattan feature KU debaters arguing against installment buying. Washington opposes Parker confirmation. labor fears over judicial stance. Poland’s Warsaw reports ministerial efforts failing due to opposition. Coffeyville businessman W Read dies. Chinese and Hindu moneylenders fazed by land banks low rates. A fire on Staten Island destroys Army livestock at Osworth. Fort Wayne ad promotes used autos.
Dickinson and Varsity theaters announce next week’s lineup headlined by Sky Hawk praised by Kansas City critics as a standout aviation film. The Dickinson shows Monday to Wednesday feature air battles and new stars alongside The Shrimp, while the latter half includes Haines in The Curl. Varsity presents Men Are Like That then Lon Chaney’s Phantom of the Opera sound version with Norman Kerry and Mary Philbin. A Saturday double bill pairs Murray, Endearing Us, and Stan Teurel OLiver in recent comedy.
Alfred H. Clark of Kansas City is painting a life size three quarters portrait of Prof. C. G. Dunlap, longtime University of Kansas English faculty member. The work, commissioned by former students, will be presented to KU for display in the library.
The final musical vespers program at the University of Kansas auditorium was announced by Dean Swarthout. Choral, string, and organ ensembles from the First Presbyterian Church and university groups will perform under E Andersen and Aliog Monerichf with pieces including vocal and instrumental works by multiple composers.
The U. of Kansas French department announced the thirteenth annual cast for Chotard et Cie to be staged Saturday evening in Fraser Theater. Cast includes Choctard Herald Kelso Julien Murray Schwartz Marie Uelen Hunger ford Riene Jaie Fulkerson Varpailon Melvin Griffith Le Cantaine Anthtt W. Circle Le Rous Prefect Hergy K. Bouyer Au gustine Kathleen Ennis. Written by Roger Ferdinand, first produced in Paris in 1928.
Henry Mason Day, vice president of Sinclair Exploration Co, subsidiary of Sinclair Consolidated, resigns to pursue other fields. Day spent about six years with Harry F. Sinclair developing Sinclair foreign interests. Public note from New York and AP.
Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes and her husband, newly installed chief justice, have purchased a four story Washington mansion on Sheridan Street. The home, featuring 14 rooms and Dutch wall paintings, will serve as official entertaining quarters when in residence.
Lawrence women at the state D A R conference praised the organization’s patriotism work and pledged to help preserve Shawnee Mission sites and grounds. The meeting approved a campaign to raise the remaining 5 pledges for Indian Institute funding, and a new state directory of 288 members across 45 chapters was planned. Lawrence led in historic spot votes, with Emporia inviting 1931 conference hosting. A banquet at the Country Club featured Supt. W. S. Heusner on educating youth in patriotism, followed by receptions and church luncheons.
The text discusses how early lessons in a family shape perceptions of men and women, suggesting children internalize notions of superiority and inferiority. It notes that parental attitudes and love influence a child’s sense of worth, with domestic dynamics impacting future beliefs and behavior.
The passage argues that schooling strengthens a child by building self confidence to handle personal problems. It contends that perceived inferiority and the feeling of inadequacy are real primarily when they originate at home, shaping the child's outlook and resilience.
Saturday program items feature Mildred De Weese pianist R C AL Theremin Ether Wave music and Jack Riley's Concert Ensemble. Also listed are The Recitalists Miniature Theatre Longine's Correct Time Slumber Music and The Cub Reporter JDutebl Masters Minatrois. Weather and Sunday program notes include Tone Pictures Biscuit and Pancake program and London String Quartet. Additional acts: Duo Disc Duo McGrew, Kurt Bratton tenor, Williams Oil.O-Matics Enna, Jettick Melodies Will Rokers guest speaker and uncle Riley concert ensemble.
A fragmented radio listing shows a 11:00 am segment titled Time South Sea Islanders and a long schedule of programs including The Aunt Jemima Man, Phe Parnassus String Trio, The Manharters, Jenny Wren Cooking School, and KF forecasts. Names like Mildred DeWeese, Mercury Musketeers, McGrew String Trio, and Ballew's Orchestra appear along with acts such as Fiorito and his Mastas Orchestra and Real Folks, suggesting a varied network lineup with multiple orchestras and soloists.
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