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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1924
Page
4
Fragmented text references Associated Press dispatch rights and republication terms. Mentions audit bureau of circulation and mail prompts. Requests response by a listed time with a call reference.
SATURDAY MAY 10 1924 SUMMARY The article surveys tax policy reform debates in the Senate including income tax and surtax plans with opinions on the impact on government funding. It notes cabinet and McAdoo implications, shipping board commentary, and the political risk of electing McAdoo. It also covers Irish census results, emigration, and civil war effects, plus a House of Commons debate on home rule for Scotland and self-determination ideas.
The first annual honor convocation at the University of Kangas will be held Monday morning May 12 in Robinson Gymnasium at 10 o'clock. The university will recognize top seniors from the class of 1923 and print the ten percent highest scorers and their organizations in the convocation program. The honorary senior man for the class of 1923 will be announced at commencement. The Lathems organization will be announced as well.
Practical guidance on baby exercise and play from infancy to age one. Encourages supervised rolling, kicking, daytime room play on a warm blanket, gradual standing activities, and vigorous toy shaking as exercise aids. Cautions about chills, cold signs, stair and fire safety, and the limit of play as sole exercise after age one.
Lawrence notices report John R Griggs a longtime Lawrence resident dying after a February fall and subsequent collapse at a San Diego hospital. He served in the Civil War with the 176th New York Regiment and later led Heintzelman Post, G A R, before moving to San Diego in 1912. Survived by wife Mary Atkins Griggs two sons and two daughters. Funeral was held May 3 in San Diego. Also noted are deaths of Franz and Mex Wiedemann, Dessa Harvard, Tan D Kramer, Jessie Van Stratton Mes Jessie Hinkle Van Stratton, and Mrs William Yates with service details and survivors.
A letter from Edmund Stanley of Eudora praises C. C. Gerstenberger as a candidate for Kansas state senator in Douglas county. Stanley lauds his integrity, character, and college leadership, urging Douglas county to entrust him with legislative duties. Also reports Winchester merchants organizing a local commercial club and a minor vehicle collision on Twelfth and Tennessee streets with no injuries.
North Lawrence report on Centenary M. E. church activities highlights Mrs Bechtel leading a program based on the book Creative FURY Fists? The talks cover The Religious of Japan Industrial Conditions Japanese Churches and Schools of Foreign Mission Society plus a display of Japanese prints. Refreshments and offerings followed. Community notices include birthday supper for Rev Shaler and various local events plus social plans and dinner invitations demands.
Banks Brown took a civil service exam at the school Friday. Harold Von Gunton writes he started a bank job in Bonner Springs and likes it. Oscar Cooper has a stenographic post with a large manufacturer in Big Stone Gap Virginia. Minnie Macoubrie was the school office stenographer this week. Fred Harmon visited the school this week. The L B C grants diplomas to various high schools in the state. Summer sessions are available for high school students and others at the school. Mr Weatherby is granted a degree from A with the class of 1924. A speed typing test by the Temp on Typewriter Co will be offered May 28 at TL B C for portable typewriters meeting the required speed. The school also offers commercial branches by correspondence.
Centenary M E Church at 243 North Fourth Street lists Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship with Epworth League at 7 p m. The Mother’s Day service is held during the preaching hour. A theft charge states LeRoy Abbott of Topeka was arrested here yesterday by Shawnee County police on suspicion of stealing a wheel.
School page poem and contributions from Elizabeth Johnson age 11 and Fima Carey age 10 describe spring joys. Readers celebrate warm days birds flowers and longer light while noting springtime arrives yearly for happiness and blooms.
A stitched summary of school events in Lawrence Kansas includes a St Louis Symphony visit with Harpist and director Rudolph Ganz, a Knot Hole Gang dinner by Elks, a big grade school parade, Easter parties, Mother's Day notes, and student writings. The piece mentions athletics at Woodlawn, a local airplane sighting, and a thrift contest prize.
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