Priests of France Heroic Record Amid War Fronts
A May 27 report highlights priests and religious leaders serving with French troops in World War I. It notes initial limited chaplain assignments, later expanded by royal decrees, and recounts priests who died or were wounded at the front while aiding soldiers and performing last rites under fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tavis
Aati Ral
Frayr
Aul Vonrdes
Batth
Abraham Joch
Saint
Mar Abbe Villier
Arras
Thoiwud
Zoulves Will
Champagne
Thinot
Peryot
Pouch
Br Y
Latte
Verlun
Justus
Crors
Hatte
Tharles Huet
Tiedbins
Gerutans
Next Week at the Theatres Monday and Tuesday
The line up features The oNeter-DoWell by Rex Beach with Wheeler Oaklan and Kathryn Willian, admission 25 cents. Kirk Anthony, a college grad and veteran football player, features in a romance with Chiquitas as Mrs Cortlandt plots intervene. A shipboard voyage, a Spanish girl, and a political agent drive a melodrama framed by Panam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Beach
Athlon Williams
Wheeler Calawan
Rex Beach
Wheeler Oaklan
Katheryn Willian
Kirk Anthony
Fem
Wirk
Kirk
Stephen Cortlandt
Amelia
Chiquitas
Iri
Chiquita
Rathryn
Ruth Cordaindi
Fin Mamday
Bowersock Monday and Tuesday Pasquale Italian cliffs
A photoplay depicts Pasquale the Italian grocer recalled to battle fronts with Italian mountain troops braving near vertical rock amid hot fire. George Behan crafts a film that highlights human traits as Pasquale faces war and personal sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasquale
Italy
George Behan
Fragmented WWI Vignette From Frontline Chaplains and Soldiers
Fragmentary OCR recounts a WWI scene of chaplain and private soldiers amid shells and gas. It describes the war’s toll, wounded men, and the Allied effort as shells burst, trenches shake, and medics aid the gravely injured. The tone recalls heroic sacrifice and battlefield hardship without graphic detail.
Are You a Woman Cardui Cure Ad From Past Era
A faded testimonial line urges women like Mrs Ison on East Main Street to try Cardui for years of female troubles. It claims weight loss and weakness improved after taking the product, portraying Cardui as a remedy for weak, distressed women. The ad emphasizes personal transformation and lifelong praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallimere
Wo ET Tson
East Maalison Street
Crites
Mrs. Ison
Aimeni
Cardui
North Lawrence Church May 28 Service Program
North Lawrence Christian Church led by Minister L. H. Horne invites parishioners to Sunday services on May 28 with 10 a.m. Bible School and 11 a.m. preaching and communion. The Memorial Service at 3 p.m. features a choir led program including Invocation by Willard Morgan, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address read by Earl Hughes, trombone solo, vocal duet, and closing remarks by S. Horde, ending with benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lawrence
Alice Bolen
Daisy Lyons
H. Horde
Benediction
Willard Morgan
Bond Wann and The Duchess Chair in Bath Era
A domestic tale pitched to women and men questions whether a husband should guard household affairs or a wife be a bonus. Thrilling plot with twists and a Bath era chronicle scene links a chair used by MacMurrey to a replica of a Devonshire duchess chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Mac Mureray
Kitty Bellairs
Jear Bernin
Beauty
Georgianna
Richard Nash
Bath
George III
Six Baker University students injured in Baldwin car crash
Six female Baker University students were injured when their motor car skidded and overturned on Big Hill three miles east of Baldwin at around 6 PM yesterday. Kate Hutchings of Kansas City remained unconscious late last night with a severe head wound. Rachel Glasscock of Kansas City sprained her back, while Bess Punlin Emporia Edith Barlow Great Bend Fern Hubskmann Vermillion and Ethel Graham Colville were only slightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Baldwin
Baker University
Big Hill
Kate Hutchings
Ixansity
Kansas
Rachel Glasscock
Kansas City
Bess Punin
Emporia
Edith Barlow
Great Bend
K Kansas
Fern Hubskmann
Vermillion
Ethel Graham
Colferville
Foreclosure suit ties Western Pacific Railway sale
Elderly man seeks small family to occupy and furnish home by board. Mrs. Gilbert R. Smith and her son of Missouri are connected to Mrs. Smith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mikesell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Pacific
Western Pavilie
Equitable ‘Trust Wmpany
New York
Yeni
Eare Sonenal World
Gilbert R. Smith
Tike County
Missouri
Smith
Mikesell
Better Than Spanking for Bed Wetting Cures
An advertisement claims spanking fails to cure bed wetting and urges mothers to request a free home treatment from Mrs. M Summers of Box W South Bend Indiana. It promises a constitutional cause and includes instructions plus a note that the remedy also helps adults with daytime or nighttime urine issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Box W
South Bend
Ind
Baldwin Citizens Chase Robbers From Bank After Dawn Heist
The Baldwin community reports a bank robbery near Kansas City with two bandits seen by neighbors armed with shotguns. Twenty five armed citizens rallied, forcing the robbers to flee before police arrival. one farmer, William Richards, reportedly engaged the assailants, but no money was taken. The event coincides with a separate engagement announcement for William Richards and Geneva Benjamin at Baker University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Richards
Geneva Henjamin
Acta Chi
Avia Cliaraceraity
Toronto
Kansas City
Ami Robinson
Uren
Is Spray Killing Birds In Lawrencre District?
D Bunker investigates cause of many dead birds found after spray. Report notes fear spray may kill birds and possibly affect drain worms. early results unclear. Street scene mentions illness after exposure and prolonged sweats. investigation ongoing with no definite conclusion yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bunker
Lawrencre
Pipe Organ Recital and Campus Social Notes
Students from Pals er University presented a pipe organ recital in the Methodist Music church Friday evening. Participants included Esther Martin Kawrenee Vernon Melvite tee and Meise Pete cen McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pipe Organ
Palser University
Attenton
Het Methodist Muisens Ped
Hase
M Esther Martin
Kawrenee
Vernon
Melvite Tee
Meise Pete Cen McMillan
Decoration Day Bank Closure and Local Notices
Close for Decoration Day The banks of Lawrence will not be open on Tuesday May 31. A painting exhibit by Lawrence students will form on the third floor of the Administration building next week. Ed Klein promotes ball gloves for savings. Mr and Mrs Wallis Wilson of Holton visit Mrs Fith Leikan. McNish Battling distillery products advertised with phone 195.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
PsUth
Lawrence Clearing Honge
Line Arts
Deaths and funeral notices from local area obituaries
Death of Dr. Young Ho died yesterday at his home in Maine after years of illness. Rev. Henderson to conduct funeral services, with burial in Oak Cemetery. Velma Edwards, 12, daughter of Ward, died suddenly of heart failure at home on Pennsylvania Street. Funeral at home Sunday afternoon, Rev. Aldeckin presiding. burial in Oak Cemetery. Mary Austin Hastie, wife of Pete Hastie, funeral Wednesday from Punk Chapel at 2 PM, Rev Stanifer officiating. burial in Oak Cemetery. J.J. Hill reported in better health after ten days at home, condition improving and surgery unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Ho Young
Sos
Maine
Himlerson Wall
Curietoun
Velma Edwards
Dal
Pennsylvania Steoot
Aldeckin
Hastie
Mary &. Austin
Petey Hastie
Stanifer
High School Annual Budget Polishes Delivery Plan
The High School Annual project progresses with polishing the annual for the year, readying for delivery to the school. Chas. Conis, formerly involved with fashion and other stores, is now at the tuberculosis hospital in Colorado Springs aiding treatment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weebl
Sebael
Chas. Conis
Law
Revere
Calorade Sprites
Tales
Road Dragging Continues After County Pledges Payment
Men report ongoing road dragging and repair work across the county despite county news of delayed payments and lack of bids. Post announcements indicate immediate payment for Santa Fe trail work, while various groups resume digging and road tasks amid political debate.
It Was All About a Girl: Youths In North Lawrence Fight
John Jackson and Vernon Wilburn, two colored youths, fought in North Lawrence yesterday afternoon over a girl. Jackson had a cut cheek and Wilburn left teeth marks on Jackson’s chest, plus other minor injuries. Jackson’s father says a warrant was issued for Wilburn’s arrest, who is presently present. Wilburn pleaded guilty to fighting, claiming self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jackson
Vernon Wilburn
Taries
Ted Croan
Backsott
Aldier Patiet
Drivers seek tag as July first renewals near
Citizens plan to renew vehicle licenses by July 1 following instructions from the county treasurer and Secretary of State TP Botkin. The notice details timing and requirements for the upcoming license year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botkin
Personalities and visits unfold in Lawrence
Mrs J S Emery hosts Miss Ross formerly of Lawrence who now lives in Chicago while Mr Gilmore arrives tonight with his mother James Gilmore is mentioned. Kansas property dispute around the Hu Bach farm cleared with J G Cummings holding a clean title. Professor and Mrs Wow Davis travel to Kansas City to visit Dr and Mrs Colorula Spr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. B. Gilmore
Gilmore
S. James Gilmore
Bente Ross
Lawrence
Enion Pacific
J. S. Emery
Miss Ross
Chicago
Kansas
Hubach
A. Whitman
J. G. Cummings
Wow. Davis
Kansas City
Colorula Spr
Training of New Levies Keeps Dutch Mobilization Steady
In the Netherlands constant training of additional troops continues as Parliament weighs a bill to establish universal service up to age thirty. The plan, modified to relieve militia levies serving with the colors, would extend compulsory service to those escaping duty, though safeguards limit applicability. The piece notes the police and defense context amid ongoing mobilization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
du Tam
Yawue
Holand
Landewel Oy
Sabjed
This and That Reflects on Life and Opportunity
A fragmented column mixes aphorisms on love, pride, and common sense with musings on fortune, optimism, and daily choices. It riffs on diligence, caution in business, life choices, and the idea that opportunity can appear at inopportune times, plus a brief note on Brazil nut trees and a stray line about a realty company.
Also Mentioned on This Page
France
Bellans
de Wolf Hopper
Fay Fincher
Charlie Chaplin
Chaytin
Minnal
Hartic Chaplin
Lillian Fish
Matty Arbuckle
Nerstone
Clayton
Bowersock
Miss Allison
Henry W. Savage
William E. Crane
Ma. Lockwood
Andi
Mr. Lockwood
Miss. Allison
Legion of Lower
Tn Bk
Civen
Clarehee
Raytown
K. C
Faker University
Jeermns
Uien
Ottawa
Taker
Brder
Tridtan
Homer
Cetpe Fenit Ola
Arik
Reynolds Res
Beatty
Zeta Chi Boys
Fred
Cherokee
George Cuffin
Clyde Stewner
Terry Stover
Peivlay
Bitlel
Bolstors
Hei LA
Haden
Harry Green
Lawrence Fackine
Afta Sen
Hedhe Gailtin
Cone
Dames Birk
Stiteh Price
Tor
Nawata
Okla
OM Ak
Stiteh
T. Vrew
Tiler
Girard
Safur
Necealnir
Serman Stadt Rovers
P. Osborne
Tome
O.F
Jim Ablerdion
Coldwater
Kappa Signa
Petares
Messe
Wipst Ruprist
Will Sims
Orawkie
Merle Smith
A. University
Orawkie High School
Ed Ktein
Mrs
Wallis Wilson of
Holton
Wilson
Paitner
Fith Liekan
McNish
el Vampiro
J.J. Hill
Mill
Ptrysid Toukiy
Stearns
Lanseasen
Pen
Lawrence, National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Holland
Aoman
Klein
Mass
Pride Usally
Binster
Iain
Opportunity
Fletmin
Mani
Lonely Country Station
Noat
Linn Realty Company
W.C. Simons
The
Journal-World Office
Logan
Moore Lumber Co
Call Bell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!