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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1929

Page

2

Plane crash report from early era with multiple casualties

A monoplane crash near a home field caused several deaths and many injuries. A wing separated from the fuselage during an attempted takeoff or maneuver, colliding with wires and structures, tragically resulting in fatalities and numerous injuries among bystanders and passengers.

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Pianist in Recital Feature At Local Event

A student pianist, pupil of Prof Howard at a university, performs in a senior recital with a companion pianist on stage. The program includes works by classic composers and showcases the duo’s collaboration. the recital aims to highlight technical skill and musical interpretation.

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Rumanians Celebrate Jubilee in Albajulia May Day Festivities

A fragmented 2011 AP report notes Romanians in Albajulia marking a Jubilee anniversary with an estimated crowd possibly between 100,000 and 200,000. The piece cites government efforts for accommodations, free provisions, and a royal or ceremonial event featuring a child-king and a notable salute, amid broad public celebration and civic planning needs.

Albajulia Ramia Tobyt Caesar Michael

Salina Meeting Notices From Hotel and Restaurant Association

A fragment notes an organization called the hotel and restaurant owners association in Salina planning meetings on May 29. The text mentions requests to call such a meet and references state association activity. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

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Fragmentary OCR Item Humbles Over Forcible Event

Vague OCR fragment mentions forceful event with references to a tree limb and developing imagery. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations readable. Provide a fuller readable text to produce a precise headline and summary.

Explosions at Cleveland Clinic Prompt Federal Probe

Federal investigators review deadly gas attacks tied to hospital blasts that killed 124 people. Officials seek to identify properties of the gas and ways to avert further catastrophe. Coroner plans a public inquiry later this week and will gather witnesses and information.

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Stampede at Yankee Stadium Kills Two in Rainy Game

Eighteen people remain in hospitals after a stampede of bleacher fans at Yankee Stadium in rainy conditions. A college student, Eleanor Price, 19, Hunters College, and Joseph Garter, 60, died. Over 60 injured as fans rushed from the South bleachers to escape rain during the first game of a double header with the Boston Red Sox. The right-field bleacher area nicknamed Ruthville saw the deadly crush as a sudden drizzle turned into heavier rain, causing a fatal press of bodies near the southern exit and stairways. Police aided in restoring order as survivors were treated.

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Lawrence Golfers Defeat Shawnee Club 59 to 33

Lawrence Country Club golfers beat Shawnee Golf Club of Topeka 59 to 33 in a home match. Chester Jones led with the top score as a Topeka crowd watched in favorable weather. Next Sunday the Lawrence team travels to Topeka to meet the Country Club.

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Student Charged With Liquor Sale Bonds Postponed

Charles Edward Beck a University student was arrested last Friday night on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor and posted bond today. He pleaded not guilty in justice court and the preliminary hearing was set for Friday afternoon. The report notes Beach’s earlier arrest for selling liquor and a man who received a pint of liquor from him.

Charles ‘Edward Beck University Desha K. WU Coloner Dlice Beach Cerr Oeta Marty Frazee

Deaths and funeral notices from Kansas towns

Mrs Cook aged 76 a Tongatoxic resident died at home after a paralytic stroke two weeks ago. Her husband daughter and five sons mourn her. In Junction City Mary Stimpson 93 survivor of Quantrill raid funeral in Lawrence with children Helen Wagonseller and William H Simpson. She served as Lawrence city librarian 1885 1902 and was a charter member of Friends in Council. Club members met the funeral train at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Cook Alice Cook Tonganoxie Mary Simpson Junction Guy Kans Mary _Stimpson Chicago Lawrence Simpson Lawrence National Friends In Council Kansas Dwight Thacher Philadelphia Oak Hill A. J. Gilkison Charlotte Ann Joan Trewin Rose Acs Gloria Gof Jane Bestemeyer Susan May Logedan Betty Kopp Doris Twente Caroline Baker Ruth Marie Hooper Virginia Nell Carter Mararet Carter Margaret Kreider Betty Knight Alice Clayton Mary Lou Holteway Mary May Horton Caroline Bernice Bell Mersyl Laessig Helen Fearine Joan Joan Irwin Kansas City

Kanwaka 4-H club selects teams for Manhattan roundup

Kanwaka 4-H girls and boys met May 15 at the Emmett home. Members chosen to try out for stunt teams include Virginia Colman and Trlene Elliott, Margaret Colman, Opal Christy, Ida May Richards, and Dorothy Armstrong. Boys picked for stock judging are Max Elliott, Howard Gregory, Lloyd Herrick, and Milton Elliott. Health exam hopefuls from Douglas County are Max Elliott, Sam Seeting, Irlens Elliott, and Dorothy Armstrong. The group weighed and measured for stunt teams, with 23 members present and refreshments served.

Kanwaka Bbys J. S. Emmett Manhattan Virginia Colman Trlene Elliott Margaret. Colman Opal Christy Ida May Richards Dorothy ‘Armstrong Max. Elliott Howard Gregory Lioyd Herrick Miltop Ellitt Lawrence Max Elliott Sam Seeting Irlens Eliott Dorothy Armstrong Douglas County Jose King Seetin Dora Grimes Armstrong Virginia Co Colway Margaret Colman Virginia Folks Helen Welker Mary Leonard Erlene Elliott Raymond Sam Seetin Charles Dews Olin Petetich Harold Rrebuck Willard Shaw Everett’ Shaw Max’ Elliott Howard Sys Milton ‘Elliott Lloyd Herrie Dora Grimes Lake View Dorothy Crowder Guy Binaby O. B. Stanwix Janette Dean Pomona C. Slusser Visi Frank Dornon Monument Kan Alta Say Betty Mac_Dornon Waldo Crowder Chas Ray Seetini Klisa Studiev Kansas City Mabel Amal Loretta Shaw Smithville Platte “City Loretta Shaw Miss Mabel Missouri Missouri, ~° the Renorts Dosalas County Kanwake Ruth Lease Harry Leonhart Dayton Wilks Andim Yard Ila Clifford Helen Itor sWedheraay

Kanwaka Literary Club Meets With Mrs George Miller

The Kanwaka Literary Club met Thursday afternoon May 16 at Mrs George Miller's home with daughter Mary. A program on Home as topic included a poem by Gregory. Refreshments were served. Several members and guests from nearby families attended including Mr and Mrs J S Emmett and Miss Esther Hird who plans to attend business college this summer.

Ir Scholastic Astord Hese Secon Kanwaka Literary Club George Miller Mary Calliwas Beate J.S. Smith Dorothy Armstrong Nota Katie Keaster Mray George Dews Wm. A. Wymer Emmett Spe Keith Aix Guy Bigsby John Perkins John “Grayland Bell Richmond Lassiter Roy Perkins David Perkins Bake View Neph A. T Emmett Josephine Seetin Lawrence Esther Hird Business ‘College Loretta Shaw Emporia. c State Teachers’. College Mabel Shaw Kansas, University G. Ar Brown Sidney J. M. Crawner J.S. Emmett L. H.’ Emmett Wm. Smith V. Glen Megill George McCarty Stormont Hospital Topeka James Shirck Virinia Gladys Thompsonville, Jr Orville McCall Ivalon Kenneth Ralph Traxier John Louis Betty Jane Maybelle

Lecompton Notes Outlining Local Visits and Events

Lecompton residents share updates from Quenemo Waterville and Topeka with family visits health notes and church activities. AlumnI banquet set May 1 with W C A serving. Wingfield marriage noted and revival meetings planned. George McCarty hospitalized Topeka area ministerial meeting held at church.

Rain Predicts Easter Sunday in Kansas

Topeka May 20 AP Rain is expected to accompany Easter Sunday but forecasters say certainty is low. Scattered showers reported in western Kansas with Oswego at 4.7 feet bankful on the Neosho river. Temperatures predicted to stay under 70 with a night drop to about 55 as wheat growth favored by mild weather continues.

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Power of Conscience Highlights at North Lawrence Church

North Lawrence Christian Church drew a large audience as the pastor discussed social and private conscience, urging educated living and the higher private conscience over mob pressure. Other services included a sermon on Jesus as the light of the world and plans for Children’s Day, church events, and community programs through June.

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Santa Fe railroad history recalled in reader letter

A Kansas City Star reader writes of the Santa Fe railroad’s expansion across twelve states and recalls landing at the Baldwin Ferry on March 6, 1857 with no rail line west of Missouri, noting the Santa Fe had not yet been envisioned.

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Gatherings and events mark Lawrence social week

Mrs Florence and Miss Alice Wington hosted a Saturday afternoon event at their home attracting about 176 guests. Mrs Charles Sumner Winston, visiting from Lawrence, was among attendees. Tea service featured Ophelia hose and bronze snapdragons with decorations and a tea table led by several hostesses.

Florénce Alice Wington Charles Sumner ‘Winston Lawrence Arthur Williams Roy Towne Cora Dolbee Josephine Burnham Wigelia Syriaa Ube Re D. Hayein A.L. Owen Belle Ilmot Rose Morgan Margaret Lynn Clara Hatton

Personal notices of visits and travel in Lawrence area

Local social notes list Mrs. 8. R. Harvey visiting sister Mrs. Mitchell then traveling to Minneapolis, with Kansas City stop. Includes Chicago residents Mrs. Quintin Johnstone and Mrs. Ruth Munson visiting their parents in Lone Star area and sister in Lawrence. Several others, such as Miss Myrtle McConnell and Grace Haverkampf, visit relatives, while Mr. and Mrs. Karl Klooz attend Urbana meeting, and Mrs. Charles Hazelton plans return trips to Kansas City.

8. R. Harvey A. B. Mitchell Minneapolis Minn Mitchell Kansas City Quintin Johnstone Ruth Freeman Munson Chicago Cleve Bowser Narrows Henry, Metsker Lone Star A.B. Irwin Kansas H. E. Miller St. Louis G. VW H. R. Patterson Sprimefield

CROSSWORD PUZZLE AND QUARTERLY HINTS

A scrambled crossword puzzle text with scattered clues and answers appears, followed by a brief news item about capone and a minor crime report. The page includes a quilt display notice and a Chicago gang leader Capone sentencing update, with references to May events and Philadelphia reporting.

Fragmented OCR note on events and people in Kansas City visit

A garbled OCR fragment lists names and places including Mrs. DH McGreath and her daughter Miss Catherine Creath visiting Kansas City. It references meetings, programs, and dates in a period tone but lacks coherent structure or clear outcomes.

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Old Folks Say Doctor Caldwell Was Right

An old promotional piece recounts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a safe, gentle laxative from 1875 heritage, highlighting its vegetable mix of senna and herbs with pepsin. It touts mild action, universal use from baby to adult, and avoidance of narcotics, praising long lasting family value.

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Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Promises Relief for All Ages

An advertisement extols Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as beneficial for every age group. It lauds the product as a reliable remedy offered by drug stores and urges readers to try it, noting its perceived generosity and effectiveness.

Emly Reon Caldwell

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