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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1928

Page

11

Nicaragua Road Work Fore Rainy Season Briefing

An AP report details Nicaragua's road system during the rainy season from May to November. Only about 40 miles of highway remain passable, with most routes closed to motor vehicles in the wet months, hindering transport of supplies to towns such as Ocotal and leading to reliance on ox carts and pack animals.

Mangus Nicaragua Leonsiptd Vcotal Niles Ocothl Chie Nurikern United Sstates Marines Painy Bhuson Heer Mies Minile Willey Manent Laail Wess Granada Pnéz

Mrs Statler Succeeds Husband as Hotel Company Head

Mrs. E. M. Statler, widow of the former head, becomes chairman of the board at the Statler company, guiding policy for a $31,000,000 hotel business. She steps into executive duties learned from years in the organization, alongside president Frank A. McKenna, asserting confidence in her leadership and vision for travelers’ accommodations.

New York America Alice Siedklers Mrnie Joe Teeganality Statler Direetors Hotel Stailer Company Severe Hotels Bngs Frank A. McKenne Stotlin Tigges Sen Gommoy Ether Ives Lwa M. Sitar

London Surgeon Reports Cancer Treatment Progress

A London surgeon describes progress in cancer treatment using radiation exposure. He notes cases where hemorrhage subsided and patient responses indicate potential benefits from the method, citing observational results and ongoing research.

London

Radium Cancer Treatment Claims and Local Socials

The report notes radium's mixed results in cancer care, with 69 cases showing tumor reduction and 60 complete disappearances after exposure, alongside ulcerations that cleared in many cases. It cites Medical Research Council work postwar and Dr. Gaskain’s cautious optimism. The remainder covers a flurry of local social visits, hospitality, and family gatherings in Ottawa area households with names such as Gilliland Haas Bechtel and Flory appearing as hosts or guests.

Medical Research Council Gaskaigin

From fiddles to to rackets Chinese factory turns to tennis

Paoting fu in Chihua Province shifts from ancient fiddle and banjo making to a modern tennis racket factory. Once famed for gut strings and repairs, the craftsman adapts, supplying rackets exported to the United States as Western influence reshapes Chinese industry.

Paoting-fu Chihu Province China Peking

Local residents motor to Ottawa and Lawrence notes

Monday through Wednesday reports from Excelsior township describe social visits and travel. Mrs Helen Clark and Miss Mubbl Haas called on Miss Mubbl Haas. the Glory family and daughter Oval traveled to Ottawa. Eva Haas and Marie Flory visited Baldwin. Carl Schwartz helped Alvin Johanning with fencing. Dan Schanning attends Lutheran conference at Herndon. several households hosted or visited the Haas and Flory families in town and nearby, with hogs hauled to Lawrence and other local movements noted.

Fers Marie Pataley Gilliland Tom Gilliland L. W.haas Bill. Deskins Hiflis Bechéel Baldwin Hayry Flory Elizabeth ‘Haas Carl Plambeck Elizabeth Spee Uv George Bechtel Lawrence George Bechtel iCharley Chidren Ox Ghanning George Bechigek Scott L. We Haas Ernest Pohl Pol Avith Pohl Am ‘S. Will Harold Guy Ottawa Perry Barkley Walter Pohl Harry Flory Louise Schwartz Will Reetz Linwood Albert ‘Schwartz Carl Schwartz Will Peffly Mrs Mary' Peffly George, Unger Cand Vernon Swallow Helen Clark Mubbl Haas Harry Glory Oval Eva Haas Marie Flory Marshall Churchugh John Ike Montgomery Emerse Alvin Johanning Dan Schanning Herndon Carl. Schwartz Eva, Haas Will ‘Johanning Pillieen Helen Garl Mastin Anid John ‘Schwarmt L. W Flory Spal Eva Mabel Haas Orville Flory Glen- Flora

Ives Chapel Social Notices Include Visits and Gatherings

An Ives Chapel region notes visits to relatives in Ottawa and nearby towns, with residents listing gatherings at homes and parks. Families, including McConnell, Kalb, and Suters, share calls and Sunday outings, while the Children’s Day program plans a Thursday 2 PM meeting.

Josie, Blake Ozawa‘tome John Ebart Frank Boyd Mc'Connell jMr Dewey McCray Ottawa W.R. Sutor Iain Harry Sammers Catherine van’ Keuren Kansag City van Keurens Robert, McConnell Oliie Emyiz | Kalb Fini Grahams Childen Ives Chapel Ray Green Enyad Gonards Park Jand Ralph Kim Baby Dailie Ktine Tarmvin High School Miskes Fidnashen Ollie Mc~ Connell Esther Grmmingham Louis - Poi Pudexter

Local social notes clutter the week with visits and greetings

A jumble of names and hometowns shows residents visiting family and friends across Ottawa and nearby towns. Several events include weekend calls, Sunday dinners, and personal travels to Weltsville and Lawrence, with mentions of Mrs. Nettie Shockey, Mrs. Mamie Price, and families like the Bakers and Dollars.

Lyoweée Tedes Steiley Jesse Grater Go Fisher Grice P. Fle Bove Il Boyd Ron Bubkey Caisas Nettie Shockey Dollie Kline Mamie 'Price Enyarthes Detwiler Sim Taylor Clyde Flowart Weltsville Charlie Sievenin Frank Clayen Ibaby Gene Pase Evenjing Awithie Miss Evphal Gardner Nanny Freud Fang Hanida Mahi Yirs Eggleston Sin Ottawa Louis Lawrence Brown Son Dairy Sale

Unclear text fragment on appetite and health remedy

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss appetite loss and vitality with references to blood and nourishment. Mentions a remedy claim about restoring hunger and strength and advocates a health product. The text includes stray terms and garbled phrases. no clear events, persons, or organizations are present.

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