God is Trustworthy Beheld a 1927 Journal note
A Lawrence Kansas World Company newspaper piece from May 21 1927 discusses public fees and court costs. It questions high state legislative and legal fees in cases like the A R Young bankruptcy and Independent Stores, noting how costs shift to the public and suggesting federal court fees are larger. It also touches wheat field labor needs and newspaper production evolution. Charles E Hughes is mentioned in political context regarding a potential presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Sethike Commission
Commission
Cep
Pic
Publlic
A. R. Young
Independent Stores Company
Lawrence
Ldsser
Intér Est
American view of Lindbergh daring and the evolution idea
The piece discusses how Lindbergh's solo flight captivates the world and American identity, praising audacity and cool nerve. It then shifts to critic George Maire challenging views on evolution, noting his unusual stance that evolution occurs in daily business and in governing beliefs despite his formal opposition in schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lindbergh
Thes
Old Home Town Flood Records and Rail Excursion
In the old hometown fifty years of history note a rise of 19 feet two and a half inches at 10 pm with trains delayed since Sunday. Superintendent J F Oakes of the Kansas Pacific aided efforts as flood accounts trace back to 1844 when Delaware Indians reported waters reaching north of town. An excursion planned today over the Kansas Pacific to test Westinghouse airbrake invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Line
West Sun
J. F. Oakes
Kansas Pacific
Ncc
Lawrence
Old Sar
Vaxie
Dohinnyeake
Techilkai
Fadora
State Bank
Kansas Pacific Railroad
Westinghouse
Twenty five years ago training and travel notes
A collage of local life and career moves from twenty five years ago includes T. C. G. Coppedge teaching chemistry, Catherine Zook attending Ottawa graduation, travel by G. Grovenor and wife to Harrisonville, and numerous moves by teachers and professionals. A car crash injures two women. medical recoveries and civic events follow. In aviation news Glenn Curtiss is celebrated for hydro airplane work and fifty years of life and achievement.
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Fort State
Glenn Hi. Curtiss
Curtiss
Hammondsport
Ni Y
Wrights
Curtiss Rm
Baldwin News Highlights Local Social and Church Events
Thayer visitors Reverend Tohnstor and Edith Johnston visit Zeta Tau house while Miss Bess Cannon arrives from Kansas City for a relative gathering. The Tuesday Reading Club closes with a porch picnic and officers for next year are elected. Members and guests attend from Baker, Topeka, and Ottawa as chapters host meetings, showers, and picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. E. Tohnstor
Thayer
Aldwin
Edith
Mary Johnston
Johnston i
Methodist Church
Bess Cannoh
Kansas City
Charles
Edgar Beeks
Fischer
A. Horrell
Perry Stover
Reading Club
J. M. Marey
Clarence, Holcombe
Grace Irwin
Land of Promise and Road to the Tempest Book Notes
A fragmentary literary notice reviews The Land of Promise by Margaret Lynn and The Road to the Tempest by Susan Glaspell. It highlights Janet’s Kansas frontier adventures, slavery era tensions, and biographical elements linking Glaspell to The Provincetown Players and Greek influences.
Early West settlers inspire Janet in Lynn tale of war and growth
The article reviews Miss Lynn’s juvenile novel The Land of Promise set in the Middle West, noting its tied history to True incidents from Lawrence and Glasgow family lore. It discusses Janet the heroine, slavery themes, and plans for future works while referencing Mark Twain prize connections and a Conrad bibliography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Lynn, Little, Brown & Company
Land ‘of Promise
Janet
Kansas
Lynn
Lawrence
Kansan
Middle West
Mr. Glasgow
Fathems
Macmillan Co
Land of Promise
Nedmirers
Miss Lynn
Miss
Yan
Annie Fellows Dannsten
Piss Marsares Lynn
Renly
Imaginative Kansas tale drew from history and imagination
Miss Lynn of Lawrence, Kansas University English instructor, explains her novel The Land of Promise blends early Kansas history with fiction. Readers equate Janet’s trials with real life, though the heroine is a fictional child forced to accept responsibilities.
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Lanil
Margaret Lynn
Lawrence
Kansas University
Kansas
Miss Lynn
Janet
Paragon
Wellesley
Iosley
Ellery ‘Sede- Wick
the Atlantic Blonthly
England
Land of
Promise
Havel
Vacation Club Plans Start at Local Library
The Library committee published plans for a June vacation club for Nesfori counter high students. Children must read five books from the juvenile department, with reports kept in small booklets. A Journal-World prize will go to the top grade reader with best report in the fall. Registration begins soon and diplomas will be issued by the library for community credits.
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Nesfori Counter High
Journal-World
Iuniers
Juvanile
Jantar High School
Stonécipher
J. H
Samson et Delilah to be sung by National Grand Opera tonight
The biblical opera Samson et Delilah will be performed this evening in New York by the National Grand Opera. The cast includes soprano Giuseppe di Benedetta as Delilah and Giovanni Giovanglli as the High Priest, with Nino Rytai in the title role, among other listed performers. Broadcast schedules show WEAF and various stations outlining dinner music, orchestras, and program notes across many U.S. cities.
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Samson ET Delilah
New York
U.P
Saine Saen
The
National Grand Opera
WEAF
Samson
Giuseppa di
Benedetta
Giovanni_ Giovanglli
Nino Rytai
Agpril
Esc
Detroit
Yuiler
Pine Symehe Riole Orche
Haitford
Omoneay
Merrim
Rhus Club Prag Mitol
Itol
Lyx
York
Roxy Theatre
Chanis
Qrerake
Friedman
WNYC
WGBS
WABC
HN Fae
COA
ACOLA
WHIT
Philadelphia
WEAE
Woo
Zeae
Adele Peai
WO Tho
Tat Oya
Forest Tiger
WEA
Snirsburgh
K. Wialdorf
Miznic
United
Breas Baseball
Dornberger
Orchestra
Pittsburgh
ked—Studio Ensemble
Iversity
WJZ
G—Kiwanis
Wil
Rochester
Rts
Schenect
Bastia
Ringfield
Orman
Roay Theatre
Pee
Ole v
Michigan’ Central Railroad
IBM Datroit
Chicago
Avignon
Oakland
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
South
Nashville
Tenn
Knights Templar
United States
France
Ito
Order of Knights Templar
Pacific
Seattle
San Dierd
Cayaummes
Straits
MA Army
San Francisco Bay
Futartel
Opening events at Centenary Hall feature varied arts and contests
The annual opening includes a contralto solo by Miss Ebright and a Womanless Wedding directed by Harold Flickinger, with about sixty men in roles. Senorita Elisa Perez, Baker head of Spanish, visits from Kansas City and plans a summer trip to Spain. A George Neff Declamation Contest Friday at Centenary Hall offers prizes of 35, 15, and 3 dollars, funded by a long‑running $50 annual gift.
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Ebright
Helen
Phi Tithe
Centenary Hall
Harold Flickingers
Sean
Elisa- Perez
University of Kansas
Pérez
Baker
Spain
James Aus
Kanagas
Wilk
Baldwin
Rive Baker University
William A. Quayle
Osborne
Harriett Vs
Horné
Anual
George Neff
Fish Milk Heawatha Cow Mystery Reported by Veterinarian
A veterinarian in Detroit reports a strange finding about a cow named Bossy Hiawatha. He claims to have seen a pond of fish that allegedly steal milk from the cow as she stands in the water. The scene included agitated water, fish tails, and the cow standing calm while being milked. The bizarre tale is part of a roundup of local and national notices.
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Hiawatha
G.F. Jungdenans
NPA
Local notes and obituaries from Overbrook area and state
Vera Jones and Charles Florence of Tulsa arrive at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Florence. Edward Martin and daughter Loraine visit with J M Walter and daughter Myrtle north of Lawrence. Parphiy Heisman, Memorial graduate, was a junior high substitute teacher. Mrs Herman Brokman held a public sale at her Farmland home. Oliver Schutz of Lake View, Michael Schatz and daughters attend Utley Reilly funeral. Reilly drowned with others while seining on the Marins des Ogynes river south of Overbrook. Clearing house banks show a weekly reserve deficit of 21 million dollars, down from 85 million excess last week. Mr and Mrs B M Briggs travel to Detroit and Richmond for bridge events and meetings, about two weeks.
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T. CG. Coppedge
Chentistrys
Catherine Zook
Ottawa
G. Grovenor
Harrisonville
Mfp
Deacon
Plac
BE. Kennard
Chas, Cahill
Ensley
Alabama
John Cahill
Nellie
Colemsh
Horton
Lawrence
Eleanor
T’miller
Hiawatha High
Olin Bell
Hot Springs
W. F. Hamlin
San Pedro
Mexico
Central Ry. Ca
City
Hamlin
Central
Alta Stanton
A. J. Stanton
Missi Stubbs
Denver
Stanton
Quincy Street
Miss Stanton
Missi Stanton
Will Spaulding
Whitney
Wansay City
Misk
Lynn
Kama Morse
Mound City
Kensa
Augustus Wattles
Vie
Kangas
Kebin“ Yeas
Tam Inn
I. Hedder’s
Franklin
Vera Jones
Charles Florence
Tulsa
Owa
Fred Florence Pand
Edward Martin
Loraine
J. M.walter
Myrtle
Mars
Frank Walters
Parpihy Heisman
Memorial High School
Herman ‘Brokman
Sehneth
Oliver Schutz
Lake =View
Michael Schatz
Anna
Utley
Reilly
Overbrook
Marins Des Ogynes
Michael Schutz
New Yorks
B- M. Briggs
Detroit
Briggs
Broadview Inn Offers Home Cooked Dinner The Old Jess Willard Home
A Broadview Inn notice promotes a home cooked dinner at The Old Jess Willard Home. Dinner price 50 to 7ac with no reservations except Sunday. Entrance on WS 8th or Victory Highway with ample parking and phone 1467 for details.
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Broadview Inn
Jess Willard
Victory Highway
Fragmented Historical Notes and Real Estate Transfers
A jumbled mix of questions about history and geography alongside several real estate transfers. The text references battles such as Mukden, Yeats, medieval travelers, and asks about who defeated Mark Anthony at Actium, then shifts to property deeds noting Ernest A Toe and Maxwell to Charles Rathero, with descriptions of residences in Chicago and mentions of townships and streets.
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Veto
Mark iAnthimy
Acti
Éludios
Binmie O
Ernest A. Toe
Towitellin
AL Maxwell
Charles Ratheior
ST Aures
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the World Company
W. G.bimons
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence, Kansas
Rro
AR Keator
Hartford Building
Franklin P. Alcorn
Madison Ave
Associated Press
St Ormot
Herdiin
Ce Ee
Audit Bureau
CIR x ‘Bulationa
Postoffice
Job
Jardin
Charles .E. Hughes J
Coolidge
Hughes
Lee Aye
George Mari Fe
Wei
George
Baldwin News
M. J. Lawrence
Ach
Harrod
W. Guest
Eustacia Bennett
Helen Wilson
J . D. Alden
Gon. Thomas
To Eka
C.E. Holcombe
John Alden Weigtman
Tampa
Florida
Ella Heath
Ella Allerdice
Lardinighens
Gorge
MeFerrin
Lampman Bible
Glass
Waring
Annetta Convoes
McFerrin
Zeta
Tau~Alpha
C. E. Holcombe
Rite C. K
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Mark Sul
Jura Blair
Marysville
Grace Wiley
F. M. Harthey
Anna Lewis
J. ¥. Lewis
Lyle Cutler
Topeka
Lambda Chapter
Delta
Delta Delta
Pines
Vinland
Livan
American Association of University
Thomas I. Harris
Ing
Willard. H. Garrett
J. B. Weirs
Asurer
Clars. Beach
Irs
N. W. Obyme
Ruth
Helen” Moorhead
LaHarne
Frank E. Wolf
Iday Range
Woman's. Home Missionary Society
Jokh Bolt
Eniganas
Ansasity
Kans
J. der
G. M
Mex
C. E. Holman
the Tempe
Susan Glaswell
Frederick A. Stokes
Mr. Cook
Greece
Phi Bel Fraternity
Pees Dhe
Delphi
Ofer Prize
Mark Twain
Markc Twain Association
Twain
Assas
Iversi
Ida
Conrad
Desert Conrad
Richard Carle
EMG
Gora
Carle
Thomas J. Wise
Mes
WRG
Atlantic
Grotta
Smith
WBAL
Baltimore
Boston
Mass
Imeltance Orchestr
Buffalo
Cleveland Park
I Statler
MAX
Curberis Orchestre
WAM
Cleveland
Orchard Orchestra
Gryan
Mississippi
Ine Cantor
Vincent ‘Percy
WWJ
Woew
Roud
Light Ra
Nace Heathe
FCA
Troy Strinnaarhee
Spartan Hour
Lapis
Ie Smith
Atlanta
Ada
Soares
Kyw
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LLAS
KOA
Ation's
Osthestra
Terizal
Hot ‘Springs
Efferson City
Chiatian Colles
Wdaf
School of ‘Theats
Harvest
Operakom
Linear
Fralic
Pee Entertainment
WHAS
Louisville
Madis
Lucille Wienke
Franey
Enor Weasel
Orits
ST. P. Paul
Chitapear
Bischall
ST. Louis
WEAFS
Funny Tribe
Bossy
Dalyan
Burchett
Chicaro
Andi A
Buick
WARD
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Shimmons Bros. Plumbing, Heating
Witing
St. Phony Tél
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