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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1917

Page

2

Bankers Urged to Support War Effort at Topeka Meeting

Lawrence bankers join Kanes Bankers Association annual session in Topeka urging unity and patriotism to back the nation. President L H Wulfekubler calls for practical support, boosting food supply, defense, and aiding distant troops while ensuring home front loyalty and public official backing. Many Lawrence bankers attend without halting local business.

Lawrence Topeka Toitay Kan Kanes Bankers’ Association L. Hl. Wulfekubler Leavenworth Theo Se ‘Eiction K. Wulfkuhler Bankers of Kansas Bankes of Kansas United States of America

Incomplete Applicant List and Community Notices Fragment

A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous names with fields of study and hometowns, including Jessie Dixon Mound Valley Helen Patterson Pratt Rosaire Griffith Belle Plaine Fae Hish Edna Davis Anthony and others. It references a street parade at Washington Port No 1 and a church essay excerpt, plus scattered ads and trivia notes.

Jessie Dixon Mound Valley Helen Patterson Pratt Rosaire Griffith Belle Plaine Edna Davis Anthony Inez Mackinnon Cedar Vale Dosie Trinkle Mesa Arizona Itasca Hilsmillan Georgeia Gladys Sharpless Totter Tatin Forrest Anderson Coffeyville Oer Tee Thyrsa Amos Lawrence Noernia John Michener Wichita Sciences Helen Frisbie Karnes Florence Dunigan Fredonia Mabel Elmere Anthety Filen Brunner Caney Geruan Helen Crifey Barnes Glenn Pela Baracuse Eve Economi Ruth Spencer Dewey Okla Miyr Crogan Valley Malla Hone

Investigating Earthquakes Harshly Terms Partial Read

Scientists search for patterns between earthquake frequency and the amount of rainfall and other factors across parts of the day to explore relationships.

Pes Oseiettists

Decidedly Queer Vagrant Notes on the Street

Fragmentary lines describe a street scene with mentions of Minh and Gril observing passers by. The readable text resembles overheard dialogue and stray phrases from an urban setting.

Minh Hatina Gril

ALL MUST REGISTER JUNE 3 FOR MILITARY DRAFT

Washington reports Provost Crowder stresses no man within the eligible age, except regular army or National Guard in Federal service or the reserve division, is excused from registration. Convicts and alien enemies must register. drafting follows by a fair lottery system.

United States Washington General Crowder Regular Army National Guard Ted Ever

SANTAY TORPEDOED AND SANK WITH LOSSES REPORTED

The French liner SANTAY bound for New York from Saloniki was torpedoed on April 16 causing 44 deaths. Eleven small boats saved most aboard as Captain Mages went down with the ship. The wreck occurred near Porty-Five novessel of 7247.

Paris Santry Nes Saloniki Mages Sontaynes Rons Porty Novessel

Bean Ball Eliminated by National Commission

Chicago May 4 The National Commission legislated out of existence the dangerous high spirited bean ball to protect batters. A ball thrown at the batter’s head to shake nerves led to the rule. pitchers found guilty will be expelled.

Chicago National Commission

Indians to Perform String Quartet at Fraser Hall

The Indian String Quartet visits the Pacific coast and will give a complimentary recital to Fine Arts Students and others in Lawrence. The program is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Fraser Hall.

Pacific Coast Lawrence Fraser All

Parentheses and Brackets in Newsroom Style

A brief note on the proper use of parentheses and brackets in newspaper writing. It warns against confusing the two marks and stresses correct punctuation to maintain writing quality.

Chirage Tribune

Why Boys Leave the Farm Topic Highlighted In Globe-Democrat

The St Louis Globe Democrats short item hints at reasons why boys depart farming noting a local quip about a calf and a farmer's cow. It also references sun light pressure claims by a British scientist and mentions Lieut Guy N Walling traveling to Topeka on business.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat Witle Earth Guy N. Walling Topeka

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