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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1935
Page
4
Entered at the Post Office in Lawrence Kansas as second class matter under the Act of March 3 1873 If you fail to receive your Journal World by 7 pm call this office 22 and a copy will be sent to you at once Call between 7 and 7 30
The piece surveys whether railroad pension rulings affect social security programs, notes constitutional doubts about parts of the New Deal, and discusses the bonus law’s shifting political uses. It also mentions Liberal Kansas pulling growth despite dust storms and exoduster echoes.
A large squadron of naval planes moved toward Midway Island, raising questions about Japan and U S rights in the Pacific. The piece notes American interests in the Philippines, ongoing insular government issues, and contrasts naval maneuvers with potential threats. It ends with a musing about Van Buren and a government plan in Washington.
Lawrence attendees at the annual religious education conference in Selma include Mrs. Edward Hislop Mrs. J. R. Bechtel A. J. Woods and Rev. C. A. Richard Herbert Weatherby leads a Kiwanis sponsored boy scout contest with Donald Dixon second and Frank Liscum third Margaret Kirchhoff daughter of Mr and Mrs George Kirchhoff Jr improving after St Luke's Hospital surgery in Kansas City MO family plans to bring her home next week A B Weaver ill but improving Alberta Corbin hosted gatherings with Misses Laird Husbands Garver serving and guests from Kansas City and Excelsior Springs plus a bridge luncheon for Mrs T W Herson notable social gatherings conclude with trips by several residents to Kansas City to see The Rivals and Rio Grande Valley excursion news
Hundreds of delegates and members of the Knights of Columbus fill the city today for the ninth annual state convention at F.A.U. hall. The event draws visitors and participants from multiple locales as the group gathers for meetings and ceremonies.
A 1935 syndicated column quotes a grandfather remarking on a failed alliance. The speaker admits previous hostility toward a daughter’s marriage to a Smith and now reveals the couple lives with them, framing the situation as a case of someone marrying into the family.
Fort y years ago on Friday May 10 a crowd of about four hundred gathered for the sophomores annual prom. Welcoming addresses were given by officials including Thomas Sweeney Governor Stubbs H E Don Carlos and Prof J D Newton. The event featured the farce Miss Independence with music by George Bowles a sophomore, Nina Pilkington in the lead and Gertrude Messler directing, followed by dancing and a three course supper. Promo highlights included Kelleys orchestra, and students planned to attend the Ottawa wedding later that afternoon.
Berlin reports 2 234 000 unemployed in April a drop of 168 000 Italy vows force if precautionary steps fail to solve Ethiopia dispute Ethiopian mobilization to occur if Italian East Africa advances Paris reports Normandie trial run at 31 7 knots stirring hopes for transatlantic record
Union Pacifics No 2 Streamliner, the world’s fastest long distance train, will enter regular service between Chicago and Portland in the coming weeks with a 40 hour schedule. The seven car train includes three sleeping cars two diners and a cash buffet car powered by a 3200 horsepower V type Diesel engine. The first Streamliner recently began service in Kansas City to Salina and now operates four daily trips via Lawrence.
Alison Rede waits in a lonely English house on a stormy autumn night. A creeping presence and a corpse like figure outside the door threaten her safety as her electric torch fades and her father fails to arrive.
Mary Graham Bonner narrates Willy Nilly and the Puddle Muddlers amid a surreal scene as Jelly Bear speaks in ceremonial tone. He describes Indians led by Big Chief Eagle visiting to relive old days and urges gathering to greet them with a communal fire and plans, hinting at forthcoming actions.
The article outlines home care for foot bacteria infections including rotation of multiple shoes, daily sock changes, scrupulous cleanliness, and washing with soap. It recommends potassium permanganate solution daily, or cresol or alum alternatives, plus antiseptic powder with boric acid or zinc oxide and salicylic acid. X ray treatment is noted as a last resort under expert supervision, with warning of burns. foot conditions may hide ringworm or other infections, so seek medical advice if home care fails.
Brief notes from across the nation. A late M A Flanagan wills everything to his sister Kate, while Cyrus S Williams leaves all to it on a wrapping paper. A New Bedford burglar is scared away by Mrs Olivia Hendone who inventories the loot finding a missing $2 bill and two $5 bills dropped on the kitchen floor. A Goodland rancher warns stockmen to dust off cattle backs as rain clouds roll in and Russian thistles sprout after showers.
Wives say husbands are jacks of all trades at the office but helpers at home. Bernard Prasher, a veteran Wisconsin telephone lineman, fell removing storm windows and broke two legs. Mrs William Andrejko claims she used a poker, not an iron pipe, to crack her husband while he slept.
Portland writer John Lethaby touts Kruschen Salts, claiming weight loss from 190 to 165 pounds in six weeks with changes to chest and waist. He endorses the product as safe, healthful, and effective, urging readers to ignore rumors and try one jar for four weeks. Sold by Round Corner Drug Co. and other drug stores.
Radio lineup lists KMBC WREN WDAF and others with times from 6:30 to 12:30 am and 2:30 pm Saturday. Entries include orchestras instructors bands and programs such as Court of Human Relations Kellogg College Prom and Morning News. Details mix stations and performers like Leith Stevens Irene Ri Morton Downey Buddy and Ginger and Admiral Byrd reception.
Circuit Judge Philip Finnegan granted Andrejko a divorce after hearing the case yesterday. Also included: weather outlook from Topeka with showers possible in eastern Kansas, warmer temperatures desired for crops, and a continued drought in western Kansas. A San Bernardino high school student built a small automobile for $20 that achieved 40 mph on a gallon of gas.
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