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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1919

Page

5

National Guard Valor and Regular Army Clash Over Duty

The piece defends the National Guard against recalls of blame for war losses. It argues regular army leaders manipulated status and praise, undermining guard units from Doniphan to the Argonne. The author praises home voters and guardsmen over West Point intrigues.

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The Evolution of Inventions Through Public Skepticism

A historical reflection notes how society mocked early ideas such as machines lifting off and electricity transmitting the voice. It highlights that within a decade significant advances like the telephone and flying machines moved from ridicule to common recognition.

Aviation strides push toward trans Atlantic flight

The piece notes major wartime advances in aviation, arguing that despite dread of conflict, war spurred rapid progress unseen in peaceful decades. It suggests within ten to fifteen years great aerial liners could link the globe, delivering transit with global reach a century ahead of current times.

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Boy Scouts Drive Victory Loan Subscriptions in Lawrence

In Lawrence the Boy Scouts visited every home to solicit Victory Loan subscriptions, securing thousands in bonds. Patrols and troops organized across the city, with Scout leaders praising self reliance and citizenship, urging business leaders and city government to support and coordinate efforts to sustain the movement.

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Austrian Character Change Sparks New Nation Portrayal

A fragmented OCR summary argues Austria’s character shifts under Allied influence creating a new state resembling Yugoslavia and mentions claims about money from paper stamps and wooden blocks, while noting Austrians remain opposed to Italy despite stamp wording.

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Todays Anniversaries and Historic Military Events

Noted figures include Robert C. Winthrop born in Reston and Richard Scannell dying in 1916. Events span the Tiger stranded and destroyed by Russia in 1869, Thomas Jordan’s Cuban expedition, the Hermitage Soldiers Home opening, Friesson launch, Goliath sinking with 590 dead, James Connolly executed, and British capture of Bullicourt in 1917.

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Today’s Birthdays Highlight Notable Figures

William Alten Smith, U.S. senator from Michigan, born Dowagiae Mich sixty years ago. Rev W H S Demarest, Rutgers College president, born Hudson N Y sixty six years ago. John Henry Watson, Vermont Supreme Court chief justice, born Jamaica Vermont sixty eight years ago. Joseph K Toole Montana first governor, born Savannah Mo sixty eight years ago. Cleo Ridgely, film actress known as motion picture star in New York City, thirty years ago.

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Poehler Salesmen Reunite in Lawrence for Love Feast

The Poehler Mercantile Company holds its second annual sale­men banquet and conference in Lawrence with about 125 attendees from the four Kansas wholesale houses. Leaders from Emporia Topeka and McPherson showcase progress, praise cooperation, and plan next year’s gathering in Emporia.

Lawrence Concern Kansas Theodore Poehler Poehler Mercantile Company Lawrence Emporia Bunch George Kirchoff F. P. Smithmeyer Department of the Topeka House George J. Kirchoff Home Store F. K. Beam McPherson House W. C. Simons B. P.bartlett Capper Publications Henry Albach Paul Lovewell Merchants Journal Harry Kane Lawrence Grocers Poehler Salesmen Topeka Emporia

Woman credits Tanlac in dramatic step from sickness

Mrs Wise Galloway wife of a Denver & Rio Grande conductor at 5 Westward Ave Denver California recounts weeks of nerve trouble catarrh and fatigue. She credits Tanlac for restored appetite stomach strength and sleep plus a gain of fifteen pounds after three bottles. Her story spurs friends to try Tanlac as well.

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