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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

4

Thompson Thompson Inc and Associated Press Notices Adds

The passage lists multiple company addresses in major cities and notes Associated Press republication rights and Circulation Bureau membership. It then reports political notes that Thurman Hill will not run for Kansas governor and Jonathan Davis remains the only definite candidate with some party leaders favoring the former governor despite concerns about his public record.

Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Circulations Hill Thurman Hill Kansas Jonathan Davis

Blum Seeks Closer France United States Ties

Leon Blum the incoming French premier favors closer France United States relations. The piece notes America’s near wartime debt era stance has softened, reflecting a changed tone since then. It also discusses rumors of the Black Legion and Ku Klux Klan activity and public reluctance to revive such violence, citing lessons from past excesses.

Leon Blum France United States Mr. Blum Uncle Sam

The Ideal Project Wyandotte Lake Prompts Debate

Wyandotte Lake near Kansas City Kansas shows a flawed foundation and porous limestone under the site. Engineers warn the dam cannot be safely built as planned, yet the project is framed as a new deal stimulus with ongoing spending and potential to drive national prosperity.

Wyandotte Lake Kansas City Kan Althoit Wyandotte County

Congress Probing Townsend Refusal to Return Hearing

Congress weighs the Dr Townsend case as inquiry continues into his refusal to attend the hearing. The committee aims to avoid making him a martyr for the old age pension plan, while Townsend seeks to frame the debate with advisers. Some fear mishandling already backfired.

Congress

City commissions appoint three new health and city posts

Dr E R Keith becomes superintendent of public health while William LaCoss fills the city treasurer post and Walter Keeler takes the Community building trustee seat. Six others, including W F Reinisch and F L Lawrence, are reappointed for two years. Notable moves include Navy appointment for Thomas Cable and local moves in education and coaching.

E. R. Keith City Health City Commission William LaCoss Walter Keeler Keith H. L. Chambers Cecil Hough Chipman Thomas Cable E. M. Cable Alabama Street United States Naval Academy Anapolis Cable Chauncey Bernice Graeber Selden T. Jerrell Carter Philadelphia F. C. Allen University of Kansas Gwinn Henry Missouri University Howard Payne College Brownwood Texas G. W. Walker Eudora E. H. Brown Addelene Ray Milbeen

Twenty-Five Years Ago Highlights In Kansas News

A twenty five years retrospective notes Harry Dick elected president of the State Pharmaceutical Association with Prof L E Sayre named state librarian. The University band prepares for its final concert of the season on museum steps. In El Pasto Texas a Madero headquarters statement claims Diaz and Corral will resign. The Minervian club elects officers Mrs Maude Gorrill Harshberger president and others. Miss Eleanor Blakey attends a Pleasanton wedding.

Harry Dick Kansas State Pharmaceutical Association Topeka L. E. Sayre University McCanles el Pasto Texas Madero Senor Madero General Diaz Senor Corral Republic of Mexico Minervian Club Will Frowe Maude Gorrill Harshberger Carrie Emmett Arthur Richards Marguerite Gregory Eleanor Blakey Pleasanton

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

A short verse lyric notes a child’s complaint about his mother inheriting his taste for old songs, while she claims he favors them when sung by a group of young girls. The text carries copyright notice from 1936 Publishers Syndicate.

Publishers Syndicate

Forty Years Ago May 25 in Lawrence News

Forty years ago on May 25 relatives travel for commencements at Baldwin and Conway Springs. J E Peaks recovers from illness. Beth Lingard visits from Ottawa for a Hutchinson music carnival. Tours include grocers’ mutual benefit group in Lawrence and lectures by B W Woodward. A 200 pound catfish tops the Lawrence market.

J. E. Peaks Beth Lingard Ottawa J. B. Shearer Hutchinson Florence Gephart Salina W. Addison CA Pease Lawrence B. W. Woodward Fort Scott State Pharmaceutical Society John T. Moore Tena Jaedicke Music Hall R. A. Kinzie John D. Miles G. B. Penny Mount Vesuvius K. A Naples Sicily Athens Roy Robinson Lute Thrasher Wichita Emma Wall Leavenworth Lynn Hilliker

Flashy fragments of life across small towns

A jumble of brief anecdotes from across the nation shows quirky incidents and local headlines. A New Castle teen admits alcohol spurred tombstone vandalism, Gulfport mayor resigns to keep WPA job, and a Walla Walla man crushed by a barn wheel. Also notes a bloodhound trainer overseeing an escaped convict, Crookston police recalling drunken driving fears, a Chicago stork birth misadventure, and a Half Moon Bay resort owner unearthing whisky bottle relics.

Disputed annulment shadows a haunted Joris estate

Rupert Joris seeks an annulment from Hope Devine, a circus rider with good family ties, while Dirk Joris maneuvers to protect her. Rupert offers five thousand dollars to leave quietly, but Hope insists on staying and fairness. Dirk plans to witness and steer the settlement to avoid publicity while Rupert contemplates legal steps.

Elinor Fleming Rupert Joris Joris Rupert Dirk Hope Devine Hope Mary Lowrie New York Connolly Margaret Bet Houston

Settling Down In a Plane Bother for a Pet Dog

Rip the dog imagines a ride in a field plane near Puddle Muddy. He sneaks aboard while the two pilots rest, settling into a baggage compartment as if about to take passengers on a short flight.

Mary Graham Bonner Rip

Harness Surprise Foretold In Rip Adventure

Rip notices heavy baggage and three packs among travelers planning flights. He imagines they will camp near their flying machine all summer and vows to report findings to Christopher Columbus Crow and others at Puddie Muddle. He spots a harness and plans to try it when they wake. Tomorrow.

Cosmopolitan Rip Puddie

Clothes for Children and Health Guidelines

An article argues for lighter child clothing to aid health and activity, noting girls wear looser, lighter outfits while boys carry more weight. It cites studies showing clothing weight as a percentage of body weight and recommends reducing excess garments to improve immunity and comfort in varying seasons.

Kansas riflemen compete in large bore state championship

Junction City May 25 Kansas riflemen competed in the state championship shoot under rain hampered preliminaries yesterday. The Kan sas State Rifle Association annual shoot opened with rounds fired yesterday and the Frank Aiman trophy match was postponed until today as civilian team members prepare to represent Kansas at Camp Per.

Junction City Kansas Kansas State Rifle Association Frank Aiman

Cross Word Puzzle Across and Down Clues Explored

A scrambled cross word puzzle list filled with mixed clues and fragmented entries. The page shows numerous numbered hints across and down, including animals, foods, professions, and places, with partial letters and garbled words suggesting an incomplete fill.

Local Shooting Case Feared Homicide Under Investigation

Liberal-Frank Spiegle 50 died after a Friday shooting at his home and his wife remains in critical condition. Police term it an attempted homicide and death by own action. the couple were found wounded Saturday and Spiegle died en route to a hospital.

Frank Spiegle Spiegle

Radio Programs Monday Evening May 25 Mix

Radio listings show WRES Jane Herrick and Karl at KMBC The Old Scoutmaster also known as ace arier Jack Farrel. WREN airs Fibber McGee and Molly. WDAF presents Voice of Firestone. KMBC features Kansas City Dines and DAF music hall segments.

Jimmie Alten Jane _Herrick Karl- Kmbc Ace Arier Jack Farrel Wren—Fibber - McGee and Molly Music Hall KMBC Kansas City Dines WDAF Voice of Firestone

Constipation Relief Promises New Life From Old Remedy

A testimonial reads after thirty years of constipation a sour stomach and choking. Alice Burns credits Adlerika from Coe's Drug Store with ending the problem and calls herself a new person.

Alice Burns Coe’s

Radio Schedule Highlights From KMBC WDAF WREN May 26

Radio listings for Tuesday evening and late night show a dense schedule across KMBC WDAF and WREN with acts from Gilbert Gleason era orchestras to ensemble performances. The lineup includes Ordinary programs like The March of Time, Amos n Andy and hotel orchestras plus live talk eg Alfred Sloan and Henry Halstead.

KMBC Pat- Wren WDAF Wren—Greater Minstrels Siemund Rombers Wren George Washington Cleveland WWREN National Socialist Comvention Dewey Short Nano Rodrigo Amos N’ Andy Rubinoff Kmbc—Country Club of Eo Air. Wren—Ink Spots. 9:30—Kmbc—Erle Sugithy Wren Glen Gray Magnolia Russell_ Maloney Kmbc—Tattler Arcadia Dance Henry Halstead Phil Obman Orch Kibc Hawaii Mayfakr Alfred Sloan Alicia Sturman Sonce Bismarck Orch KMBEC Joseph Cherniavsky Douglas Beattie Barit Ol Tone Hotel Congress Orch

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