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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

Page

5

Methodist Youth Sunday School Notes and Sermon Recap

The Sunday school report covers a Young People’s Sunday School conference in the city, with Rev Edwin Price leading the morning service on Man Made Gods. He tied idol worship to modern life and urged reconstruction of humanity. The crowd, including university and Haskell attendees, praised Price. Choirs performed Buck and Scott anthems. evening service focused on Youth Debt. Weekly events include Methodist seniors banquet and Guild and Loyal Ladies meetings.

Methodist Hislop Edwin Price Mars ’Hill Eeas Haskell Price Dudley Buck Sydney Scott

Lecture at church by Dr. Irving Fisher on League of Nations

A Friday afternoon event at the church, under the Ministerial Alliance, features Dr. Irving Fisher of Yale University delivering a talk on the League of Nations or Court. The evening lecture continues the program at the Christian church.

The Ministerial Alliance Christian‘church Irving Fisher Yale University

Deaths and Funerals D Julia Petit Arrives in Reth hai

Death notices note Julia Petit arrival in Reth hai for funeral services not previously announced. Funeral details are limited in the readable fragments.

Julia ‘Petit

Wolf Candidate Declares for Lieutenant Governor in Kansas

Dr C C Wolf of Ottawa member of the state board of agriculture announced today in Topeka that he would file his declaration as a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor. He is attending a meeting of the state veterinary board which is planning the annual examination of candidates for veterinary licenses set for June 3.

Topeka Kansas C.C .Wolf Ottawa State Board of Agriculture Doctor Wolf

Thaw Granted Bail Amid Kidnapping and Assault Charges

Harry K. Thaw, who arrived from Philadelphia, was released on $10,000 bail by General Sessions Judge Olvany on two indictments charging kidnapping Frederick Gump Jr of Kansas City in 1916 and second degree assault. A bench warrant also charged him with second degree assault in the same case. Also noted: J T Constant won the bid on the asphalt plant stock of A Rei Young Construction Company.

New York Harry K.iThaw Philadelphia General Sessions Olvany Frederick Gump Kansas ‘City Gump Grace

Santa Fe Yard Sale Approval Sails Before Judge Pollock

The sale, conducted yesterday at the Santa Fe yards, is subject to Judge Pollock of the ska 1 court approving the transaction. The offered consideration was $5.00.

Santa Fe Pollock Thes Ska 1

Red Bank Oil Drills Deeper as yield Rises Near Nowata

In Nowata County the Red Bank Oil company's No. 1 well, drilled Saturday, pumped 165 barrels after a long 24 hour beam pump. The project extended the Lamb pool south and east, with early estimates suggesting a favorable outcome for increased production.

Kan The Lowry Owry Red Bank Oil Company Nowata

Irish Free State dissolves Dublin Corporation

Associated Press reports that the Irish Free State minister dissolves the Dublin corporation this evening after finding duties not being properly discharged. Three commissioners are appointed to perform the council’s duties.

Dublin Corporation Dublin Associated Press Irish Free State

Allen On Speaking Tour Through Kansas Towns

Dr. F. C. Allen athletic director at the University of Kansas departed Lawrence for a speaking tour in Kansas towns. He will address audiences at Chapman Scott City Abilene and Herrington.

Light Plant Burned Near Lawrence

Fire destroyed the shed housing J. J. Smith's electric light plant about a mile and a half east of Lawrence this morning. The plant valued around 500 was insured.

J. J. Smith Lawrence

Water Carnival Tickets On Sale For Undine Event

Tickets for the Women’s Athletic Association water carnival Undine go on sale today at Round Corner Drug Store. The event is set for May 22 and 23 in Robinson Gymnasium at 8 p m.

Women’s Athletic Association Robinson Gymnasium Round Corner

Wheat and grain futures rise amid New York weakness

Chicago May 20 Wheat futures rebounded from opening declines as large buyers and anticipation of the McNary Haugen bill lifted market sentiment. July and September prices moved higher after early volatility, while corn gained on cold weather and tight receipts. Oats firmed with corn, and Chicago hogs and cattle shown varied moves with persistent inventory and demand effects across major markets in Chicago and Kansas City.

Chicago New York Washington Duluth Winnipeg Chicago Livestock U. S. Department of Agriculture Sears Wisconsin Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U. S. Department

Kansas City Grain and Hay Markets Report

Kansas City May 20 closing grain prices show mixed movement across wheat corn oats and rye with bids and asks noted for May July and Sept contracts. Hay market quotes list prices for No 1 good timothy standard No 2 alfalfa and mixed lots across several grades. Liberty bonds and stock activity sum up the day with a late market recovery and ongoing volatility.

Kansas City Hay Market Kansas City Hay

Wanted a Good Filing Cabinet and Miscellaneous Ads

Too late to classify notices seek a four tier filing cabinet. Classified items include lawn mowers sharpened and serviced by new machine, chicken coop for hens, Lloyd loom baby furniture, and room and board in modern home for two gentlemen. Also requests for address of chimney workers and Chaplain Edwards. Phone numbers provided.

Mabel Lawrence Chaplain Edwards

O R Special touted by Beloit resident as health aid

George H. Bardrick secretary of the Solomon Valley Building and Loan Association Beloit Kansas praises O R Special a general system tonic. He says it relieves indigestion headaches and other disorders and keeps him in tip top shape. The Rankin Drug Store in Lawrence is the exclusive local agent offering a money back guarantee if it fails to help.

Yam O'R George H. Bardrick Solomon Valley Building and Loan Association Beloit Kansas Alwys D. S. O'Brien Doctor O’brien Lawrence Rankin Drug Store

Tire theft notice and city classifieds fragment

A damaged OCR fragment reports a 25 dollar reward for information leading to arrests in a tire and tube theft from a Ford truck on a Sunday night. It also lists rental and sale items including lamps, bookcases, a burlap screen, and other household goods with scattered contact numbers and notes about apartment vacancies.

Ford Lawrence Stove -Works H. Bennett

Investment offer on fish-class residence in Faowrenes

Net income projected at 16 1 4 percent with a yearly maintenance reserve. Property in a quality Faowrenes residence block is offered for quick sale at 64g on the actual investment. Vacant possession available, leased to responsible tenants annually.

Faowrenes

Notable Lawrence residence listed for $6001 visit urge

A scarcely built four room first floor residence with three rooms on second floor and a large finished room on the third, oak doors and finishes on the first floor, good furnace, bluegrass lawn, and a pretty residence block in Lawrence. Priced at $6001, call to note the number and drive by to see this home.

Lawrence

1911 Rhode Island house for sale with updates

A shingled bungalow with two rooms and bath, finished attic, ceilings, full cemented basement, furnace, cistern, garage, and improved lot with shrubbery. Priced at $4,600. See this property if interested in a lure.

Easy Terms Homes Offered With Simple Down Payment

Real estate ads offer 1 or 20 properties with easy terms including small down payments and balance due like rent. Prospective buyers are urged to view homes and consider ownership through simple financing options.

Pepper Rub Promises Rapid Relief for Aches

An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub for rheumatism lumbago neuritis backache stiff neck and strains. It claims immediate heat penetration within minutes and full warming within three, urging readers to buy a genuine Bowles Red Pepper Rub from drug stores.

Rowles

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