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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

8

Date to Select New Candidates for Congress III Hands of Committee

Topeka Kansas May 29 The movement to select primary candidates for U S Senate and Congress hinges on naming a committee to call a state convention June 14. James A Troutman to appoint an eight member committee. Tom Harley Senator F M Watkins and Todd Reed named. Meeting drew about 1700 and featured speeches urging loyal Republicans.

Topeka Kansas U.S Arthur Capper Coolidge James A. Troutman Troutman Tom’ Harley Lawrence F. M. “Watkins Cherryvale Todd Reed Smith Center Iola Tom Harley James W. Fineley Chanute Capper United States T.A. McNeal Rapper McNeal Senator Capper

Kiwanis Model Home Visit and Local News Highlights

Kiwanis club members toured the model bungalow on east Nineteenth Street after the weekly luncheon at Wiedemann's, signing the visitors’ book as Dean Swarthout led a singalong of Auld Lang Syne. Denver Shrine caravan plans are canceled but about twenty five cars will still depart for Kansas. Also reported are a fatal airplane crash near Kelly Field, and Ku Klux Klan ouster hearing set for October. A divorce suit is filed in Topeka with claims of extreme cruelty.

Nineteenth Street Kiwanis Club W. C. Simons Denver Shriners C. UL Scott Chamber of “Commerce J.W. Hazel‘baker Deniver Kansas Klan Topeka Kan Ku. Knux Supreme Court

Rural Rural Commencement for County Eighth Graders

Commencement exercises for rural high school students who will graduate from the eighth grade will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Lawrence high school auditorium. D. J. Lane, county superintendent, will preside. Dr. Edward Hislop will deliver the address. The program includes several musical numbers. About 150 rural grade school students will graduate, the same number as last year.

Lawrence High School D. J. Lané Edward Hislop

Memorial Day Closures Planned Across Town Tomorrow

General observance will close most business houses for Memorial Day with limited exceptions. Most merchants will devote the day to ceremonies while a few stores stay open for partial hours. All county and city offices will observe the holiday.

Wheat and corn rally as eastern buyers return

Wheat prices eased at first in Chicago trading on May 29 as weak signals from Liverpool weighed. Eastern houses quickly reemerged as buyers, lifting values. Corn followed with a broad rally amid favorable state crop prospects and end-of-month adjustments. Oats and provisions held steady amid modest gains. Livestock trade remained active with hogs firm to higher and cattle unevenly higher as buyers pursued desirable grades.

Chicago Liverpool Jowail Chicago Livestock U. S. Department of Agriculture

New Treatment For Varicose or Swollen Veins

Swollen veins are dangerous and often burst. Sufferers are advised to get a two ounce original bottle of Emerald Oil at any pharmacist and start to reduce the veins and bunches at once. Physicians recommend Emerald Oil used in hospital practice and a small bottle will last a long time because it is concentrated. Apply night and morning with a soft brush until swelling is reduced to normal. It is guaranteed. Emerald Oil is said to shrink enlarged glands and even goitre with steady use.

Market signals and farm prices drift through a volatile week

Cattle and hogs show mixed demand as U S Department of Agriculture notes steady to higher prices for select cuts while stockers and feeders soften. Lambs remain strong with spring prospects appealing to buyers. Wall Street closes mixed as oils drop on trade data while Liberty bonds ease after a dull session. Kansas City grain bids ease for No 2 dark hard wheat amid light receipts.

Kansas City U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Texas Kansas’ City

Rheuma Laine Claim Slashes Rheumatic Pain

An old advertisement touts Rheuma Laine as a cure for rheumatic pain, gout, neuritis, lumbago and neuralgia. It claims rapid relief, restores mobility, and promises money back if unsatisfied, with a guarantee from The Round Corner Drug Store and other druggists.

Round Corner

Market and political notes from Chicago and Kansas City May 29

Agricultural and commodity quotes for oats barley maize and rice from Chicago and Kansas City markets. Prices advance for corn wheat oats and soybeans with bid and ask shifts and regional dairy and poultry prices. A brief note reports Liberal leader Lindon claiming the labor government will not be defeated.

Kansas City Lindon Premsi Ler Asquth

Kansas City Hay Prices Report

Kansas City hay market reports May 29 show price changes across grades. No. 1 Timothy ranges from 19.00 to 20.00, No. 2 Timothy 15.60 to 17.00, No. 3 Timothy 10.00 to 14.50, Prairie No. 1 13.00 to 14.00, Prairie No. 2 10.50 to 12.50, and alfalfa choice 25.50 to 27.50.

Kansas City Hay Market Hay Timothy Prairie

Kansas Man Appeals Bonus Decision to Supreme Court

Oscar Joseph Bunn has appealed his dispute over a compensation board bonus to the state supreme court after the district court denied his claims. The case centers on eligibility and the board's bonus grant.

Oscar Joseph Bunn Kansas Compensation Board Supreme Court Board Bonus District Court

Postoffice Closed Tomorrow on Decoration Day

Postoffice will be closed in all departments on Friday May 30 Decoration Day. Mails will go out as usual and specials will be delivered. No mail deliveries city or rural. Auto collision report: Quinton Richards drove into a street car at Thirteenth and Massachusetts streets last night. Car was somewhat damaged.

Quinton Richards Thirteenth and Massachusetts Street

Defective Flue Ignites Fire at Bussing Home

A defective flue caused a fire at E. C. Bussing’s home, 1211 Vermont Street, last night at 7:38. Little damage occurred. The note also mentions a return to Lawrence and work in the Dick Building and a dentist advertising typing courses at the Business College.

E. C. Bussing Vermont Street Lawrence Dick Building W. Russ

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