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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1922

Page

2

Meeting at Coffeyville Discusses Farmer-Labor Program

A fragment from a 1922 issue notes a political meeting held in Coffeyville to discuss the farmer labor movement. It mentions harvest views and republication, with notices about postal handling and distribution.

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Federal aid funds to eliminate several grade crossings north of the river

The state highway commission will spend federal aid to remove multiple grade crossings north of the river between Topeka and Lawrence. Officials say the crossings have claimed too many lives recently and the project aims to improve safety for travel. A school program at First Methodist Church showcased high quality student performances, illustrating the strong Lawrence city school training.

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Pinchot Emerges as Leading Anti-Machine GOP Governor Candidate

Gifford Pinchot, the Pennsylvania anti machine bloc’s likely gubernatorial nominee, is a renowned forester with a Yale education. Born in Connecticut, he studied forestry in Europe, became Chief Forester of the United States in 1898, later Pennsylvania State Forester, and led Yale's forestry school before aligning with Roosevelt and the Progressive party.

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Watching Us Grow Slogan Sparks Gardeners Call

The piece lists quips about peace and cost of living with lines including Watch Us Grow for gardeners. It notes a 1 percent monthly drop in living costs and comments on oil reserves and idle marriage phrases. Peggy Joyce is described as a barber's daughter and there is a reflection on spring in the country.

Obituary of Julius C. Ecke of Lawrence Kansas

Julius C Ecke born May 11 1866 in Lawrence Kansas died May 13 1922 at home aged 56 years two days He married Jaonnie Newhouse on July 4 1893 and had son Walter who died nine years ago He survived by wife Mrs Fannie Newhose Ecke his mother two sisters and one brother from Lawrence and Newton Kansas He headed the Ecke business founded 1857 later led by his father and then by him The J C Ecke block at Massachusetts and Tenth streets is a landmark Funeral services were held at First Methodist Church on Monday May 15.

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International events mark day with anniversaries and gatherings

Ireland observes the 75th anniversary of Daniel O Connell s death while Essen opens a Brahms festival for the 25th anniversary of the composer s death. Quebec Conservatives start a two day convention to map future policies as miners and industry figures plan actions in Muskogee and Pottsville resumes world play. The United States Chambers of Commerce hold their tenth annual meeting in Washington while Vinland Cook Book recipes appear in a Journal World offer. Also notices include party ads and a Douglas Radio Co listing.

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Community Notes Skim Local Visits and Expressions of Sympathy

The note lists neighbors visiting Kansas City and Lawrence, mentions a charity contest and a picnic near Six Corners, and updates on Grace Antrim’s improving condition after an injury. It also records family movements from Wallace, Kansas, and various Sunday gatherings at homes and with relatives in LaCygne and Haskell.

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Miners Conference to Convene June in Denver

Western mining leaders plan an important conference June 20 and 21 in Denver under industry auspices to craft a constructive platform. Key topics include National Blue Sky legislation, gold standard safeguards, and federal and state taxation.

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Church Activities Outline May Events and Services

Church notices describe May discussions on unfinished business, midweek Bible study on the Five Periods of the Bible, and social events including a dime tea. Also listed are Mother's Day services at First Baptist, trustee elections, pulpit exchanges, and upcoming missionary lectures and youth programs.

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Radio and newspapers linked at Chicago convention

Chicago delegates will discuss radio and newspapers at the International Association annual convention May 20 21. A banquet on May 20 features a radio amplified address and listening at points around the city. An automobile tour visits Northwestern University, a mail order house, and the Union Stock Yards. Student council elections begin at Lawrence High today with class advisers aiding voting.

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Writing Contest Winners Reported At Lawrence High

The J R Holmes business letter writing contest was given to 600 Lawrence High School students today. Prizes will be announced late this week if papers are read in full or at the annual commencement. The test started at 10 to 11:30 a.m. Douglas Radio Co, 11 W 9th.

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Memorial Day observance gains global scope via American Legion

Indianapolis May 15 Memorial Day on May 30 will be observed worldwide due to American Legion efforts. The Legion has linked North and South veterans, along with Allied organizations, to honor all Americans who died in service, with ceremonies in France Belgium Poland Turkey and other nations and graves at home and abroad being decorated.

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Californian Fig Syrup Breastfed by Mothers for Infants

A vintage advertisement promotes genuine California Fig Syrup as a gentle laxative for babies. It claims to cleanse bowels, relieve wind and stomach distress, and correct diarrhoea colic biliousness sour stomach and feverish breath. The product is said to have no narcotics and to taste appealing to babies.

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Chamber and Kiwanis Meet On Town Program

Tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce meeting the third Know Your Town site will be shown by the Laference Business College faculty who will discuss training for business. The Kiwanis club will also hold its monthly joint session with the Chamber.

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