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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1924
Page
10
In Cantwell Alaska Eskimo boys guarding a reindeer herd faced a brown bear and cub. The herd formed a living shield with bucks antlers preventing the bear from reaching the youths. The cub and mother retreated as the herd held firm, and the boys returned to safety.
German products and culture return to Paris amid cautious acceptance and limited protests. Wagner shows and German film draw criticism as officials curb staging while luxury imports trigger debates over foreign money and Franco currency. German art appears at the Independent Salons with publishers pressed to price in francs rather than dollars or sterling.
R L Tillotson state highway engineer returned from an 800 mile trip reporting major improvements in western Kansas highways under federal aid. A 12 mile dirt road from Atwood is praised as the best seen, with other recent work from Belleville to Scandia and plans for Norton to Clayton 9 miles and Norcatur to Oberlin 18 miles. Bridges and culverts are included in the expanded aid program.
Laura Mueldener of Lyons stays with sister at Vinland Rural High School during Easter. New high school rooms in use after fire. Many local visits, trips to Lawrence, Topeka, and Ottawa noted. Spring events include plays, egg roast, and school exams. Baseball game results cited and community announcements on church, stores, and upcoming Mother’s Day service.
After supper hours your future depends on how you spend them. Thousands of well paid jobs await in every field for those trained to fill them. You can prepare without sacrificing work, meals, or sleep, by studying one hour each night at home through the International Correspondence Schools.
The Lake View community gathered Sunday as Mrs. Gus Bruno and family hosted guests including Mrs. Lotta Perkins and daughter Alice, Mr. A Pratt, and others from Kansas City. Local schooling reopened with Mrs. David McCreath teaching again, and Lake View pupils enjoyed a picnic at Cameron's Bluff. Herbert Lewis works in Tecumseh this week as assessor Van Neste toured the area.
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