Last Chance Seek Ye the Lord and Political Commentary
A 1936 Kansas City Journal-World page column reviews Governor Landon's radio interview performance, dust bowl marginal land policy debates, and public sentiment. It notes grade school disapproval of a Harvard stunt, British efforts at treaties with Germany, and humorous Kansas press quips about farm life and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
United States
Washington
As Kansas City
Harvard College
Supreme Court
Britain's shift toward isolation amid continental game ends
The piece argues that after trying to align with European powers, Britain weighs isolation. It notes the Channel as a historic separator, the removal of detachment erasing gains, and a recent continental round affecting Britain’s status and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
England
Europe
British Channel
Byrd First To Fly Over North Pole In Round Trip Flight
New York May 10 First simultaneous North Pole flight from an American plane by Lieut. Commander Richard Evelyn Byrd and Admiral E Peary is reported. Byrd completed the pole crossing yesterday and returned in 15 minutes 30 seconds sharing the honor with Peary in the era of Arctic explorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pole
Byrd
New York
North Pole
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Admiral E. Peary
Nancy McClellan
Lawrence
Oskaloosa School Board
Frank Strong
L. M. Reynolds
L. M. Walters
Helen Mahin
University
Earl Potter
New Hampshire Street
W. P. Moorman
Learnard
Bernard Carl
C. E. Friend
R. Rees
15Th
Pennsylvania Streets
Warren Henley
Massachusetts Street
J. C. Opperman
Lilia Corrine
E. E. Bayles
Warrensburg
L. N. Lewis
Jaurez Taken by Rebels in Border Skirmish
Twenty five years ago on May 9 a fierce attack on Jaurez by insurrectos ended with a cautious retreat under cover of darkness after a day of skirmishing. About 1000 American troops massed on the El Paso border while General Madero channels efforts to hold back fighting. Mrs W R Stubbs and Mrs W H Johnson addressed a suffrage meeting at the court house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaurez
Madero
el Paso
Texas
Washington
General Madero
W. R. Stubbs
Court House
Stubbs
W. H. Johnson
Supreme Court
Court
Lawence Women Lead Topeka Rally Plans and Bank Opening
Lawrence women foster the May 16 rally in Topeka organized by Topeka tributes while Mrs Stubbs is guest. Quay Barnett and Miss Ethelynne Williford sing at Unitarian church. Chicago Summer School trip for Nelson Stevens. New Commercial National Bank to open June 1 in Kansas City led by A Monroe and J E Hutt with M Smith as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Tragettes
Lawrence
Stubbs
T. H. Chalkley
W. H. Carruth
Eugenia Gallop
Alberta Corbin
Quay Barnett
Ethelynne Williford
The
Unitarian Church
Nelson Stevens
Chicago
Summier School
Chicago University
C. L. Linton
Indianapolis
Hudson, N. Y
Ed Linon
National Bank
Kansas City
A. Monroe
J. E. Hutt
New Commercial National Bank
9Th
Pennsylvania Streets
M. Smith
Forty Years Ago in Lawrence May 9 Social Roundup
May 9 items from Lawrence note a Sigma Chi bowling party hosted by Theo Poehler, a tacky party hosted by L H Corses, first home grown strawberries brought by B F Smith, Judge Norton's new rubber tired buggy from Ellis and Hobbs, Fred C Penfield leaving KU for W Osborne Electric Co in Kansas City, Penfield aiding Prof Blake in the physics building, a dinner by Mr and Mrs Frank L Webster, Mrs Webster hosting a luncheon, Knights Templar receptions planned in Lawrence, rink decoration for a banquet to seat 400 on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Corses
B. F. Smith
J. Q. A. Norton
Ellis & Hobbs
Fred C. Penfield
University of Kansas
W. Osborm Electric Co
Kansas City
Penfield
Blake
Frank L. Webster
Lawrence
KU Will Receive Funding From LaVerne Noyes Fund
The LaVerne Noyes scholarship fund of Chicago will provide $1,000 to the University of Kansas to cover tuition for needy children of World War veterans. Conditions are available from registrar George O. Foster, with applications through Mr. Foster. A similar grant last year aided several students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Noyes Fund
LaVerne Noyes
George O. Foster
Foster
Understanding a Storm of Love and Return
Morgan declares his love and asks Iris to marry him despite trials. Iris resists, then Morgan proposes with his mother’s ring, while Phina returns with threats of wealth and social power. Iris remains steadfast as Allan Beckley arrives to pull her back into a tense web of rival loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Allan Beckley
Kay
Allan
Darling
Iris
Miss ‘Ella
Tris
Phina
Miss Lanning
Ella
Josie
Miss Ella
Ella Lanning
Books and Readers Lines On Literati and Other Poems
Henry Wilbur Humble charts a witty Kansas rooted voice and modern verse ethic. The volume, dedicated to William Lyon Phelps, reflects Humble’s humor and thoughtful lines while recalling his Kansas University days and Brookyn Institute connections.
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Henry Wilbur Humble
Poetry Publications
Rockefeller Center
New York
Humble
Kansas University Law School
William Lyon Phelps
Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
Phelps
Kansas
West
Oliver Wendell - Holmes
James Russell Lowell
Longfellow
Thoreau
Matthew Arnpold
Stevenson
Prof. Humble
Fourth Street
Brooklyn
I’m engaged to the man I cared for all along
Iris declares engagement to a different man after Allan’s plea for marriage. He reacts with shock to the ring on her finger, questioning its ownership as the Ford arrives with Morgan and Uncle Will. Iris risks a tense moment as old ties and possessions surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Allen
Iris
Aunt Louise
Allan Beckley
Ford
Morgan
Uncle Will
Will
Margaret Ividdemer
Iris Ia stunned by Allan and Morgan on Monday
Iris Ia appears dumbfounded by Allan and Morgan after events on Monday. The fragmentary text mentions these names in a local notice style, implying surprise or reaction to recent happenings involving the trio.
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Iris
Allan and
Morgan
Prodoe Top Notch's Reasons By Mary Graham Bonner
Top Notch stops at his general store brushes his dry feathers and sports a new walking-stick. He plans a visit to Willy Nilly's and announces he will not write a book, citing Mrs Quacko's pond incident as a source of mystery and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Top Notch
Mary Graham Bonner
Willy Nilly’s
Willy Nilly
A World Divided Is a World Lost review
Hendrick Van Loon’s book from Cosmos Publishing argues for international interdependence. After a world tour, the author presents an attractively sketched, cleverly written exhortation for Americans to see how other nations affect U.S. welfare and independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendrick Willem van Loon
Cosmos Publishing Co
Fifth Ave
New York
Hendrick van Loon
Radio Programs and Odd Interlude in Monday Schedule
A noisy broadcast listing shows 3:30 to 8:00 PM on KMBC WREN and WDAF with hosts and acts like Howard Scott Ziegfeld Follies and NBC programs. It includes a humorous interlude where a rooster named Top Notch muses on work and vanity before Monday’s segment They All Swim.
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KMBC
Howard Scott
WDAF
Herbert Foote
Wren
NBC
Boston
Bruna Castagna
Frank Fay
Col. Stoopmarle
Budd
Nisbet Wren
George Washington
Dick Mansfeld
Arcadia
Erle Sm Wren—"Rubinell
Paradise
Orch
Business Men's Bible Clase
Russ Morgan
Kmbc—Tattler
Wdaf—Plaza
Henry Halstead
George Olsen
Mark Hopkins
Frankie Masters” Creek
WDAE
Mayfair
Fatigue in medical practice and its psychological roots
A physician explains fatigue as a defense against anxiety, noting it signals possible organic illness but is often emotional rather than physical. True fatigue lowers exertion capacity, while mental conflict and stress can mimic or mask physical tiredness, affecting patient honesty and treatment.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Isaiah
Germany
Emporia Gazette
Ed Chapman
Topeka Journal
Sherwood Eddy
Eddy
William Allen White
Ethiopia
Allen County
Fair Association
Sigma Chis
Theo. Poehler
Jean
Society
Molly Williams
Molly
Long Island
Gordon Friesen
Caxton Printers Ltd
Caldwell
Idaho
Southwestern State Teachers College
Oklahoma
Peter
Franzman
Auythor
Russia
Jacob Franzman
Theresa
Joseph
America
Christine Craftholth
E. M. Delafield
Harper & Brothers
Claudia Inslee
Altho
Claudia
Sylvia
Quarrenden
Taffy
Cooper
Miss Delafield
Yale
Yale Press
Yale Daily
Brown
New Haven
Henry Seidel Canby
Sinclair Lewis
Gifford Pinchot
Henry L. Stinson
Thomas Beer
John Farrar
Lucius Beebe
Thornton Wilder
Stephen Vincent Benet
Philip Barry
Muse
Juanita Harrison
Mississippi
London
Boulogne
Paris
Macmillan
New York Academy of Medicine
Iago Galdston
KMBG
Senator Fishface
Professor Figabottle
Abe Lyman
Sanderson and Crumit
Grenadier Guards
Phil Spitalny
Catholic Hour
South Sea Islanders
Voice of Experience
WWREN
Jack Benny
Eddie Cantor
Robert L. Ripley
Kmbebc
Major Bowes
Wred
Baba
Family Robinson
Stga
Morrison
Press-Radio
Chas. Darnberger
Grand Terrace
IWREN
Duke Ellington
LDS
Trianon
WREX
Carl Ravazza
Leon Belasco
Hale Rse Barlin Crane
Earl Hines
Merry Gardens
Bismarck
Carl Schreiber
Pellagran
Delta Sigme Theta Sorority
Lawrence Sunday Forum
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Timme Allen
Herrick
Boake Carter
Amas
Andy
KMEC
Rubinoff
Ain Wren—Ink Spots
Erle Smith
Glen Gray
KMT
Lady Palette
Avren
Tattler
Hotel Biltmore
Phil Oloman
Hawaii
En Furman
KMAC
Lawrence National Bank
Journal - World
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