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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1919
Page
4
The article argues government circles expect a prompt settlement to the coal strike within a month. It credits government vigilance against Bolshevik influence and emphasizes the need to align miners and operators, while minimizing Reds’ aims to cripple the nation.
The article urges Douglas County residents to contribute to the Red Cross Roll Call for ongoing home front relief and postwar support. It notes funds stay local to aid discharged soldiers, their families, and home service needs with emphasis on organized community backing and volunteer effort.
The Journal-World notes county road conditions are well known but improvement is hoped this year. Mr Andrews and Mr Cox collaborate to secure needed road work. New machinery and county engineers push plans for next year to place Douglas County roads in the best shape in years.
A New Jersey convention of liquor dealers urged brewers to halt production of near beer calling it an outrage to decent people. The call reflects temperance pressures shaping local alcohol policies.
Indignant dealers defend the public drinkers stance on near beer. Bakkwin City eyes porch light subsidies to avoid costly street lighting. Pershing testifies on army plans with many generals. Germans replacing warships at Scapa Flow may signal renewed war risks.
A Topeka labor paper ridicules the notion of calling the National Guard to maintain order amid the industrial crisis. Heinic previously sneered at the idea, but now acknowledges the possibility may be real.
The fashion reporters and the supercilious glance reappear in the short stories as Exebrews make a comeback. If the strike continues, four stockings of coal may be deemed an acceptable Christmas present by readers.
A fragmentary press note notes a harvest of pawpaw fruit brought in by YW Colgar and stored for best use, with the author suggesting careful keeping but lacking complete details on method or outcome.
A fragmented reminiscence praises pawpaws as a yearly sustainer linking family history to a vanished landscape. The narrator recalls ancestral aromas and a sad fruit reflecting bygone fields and streets, then shifts to brief notes about state hotel commissions and Topeka clerical changes.
Editorial argues unions must denounce brigandage and restore order in labor relations. It warns that misdeeds threaten national prosperity, calls for stable contracts, and notes the rise of disruptive practices within union movements and employer relations.
An editorial argues that labor organizations must be required by national law to enter into written wage agreements with employers. It urges that members share financial and moral responsibility for breaches, enabling collective stipulations and damages enforceable under due process. The piece cites the railroad industry and Newark as contexts.
Today marks birthdays for Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium who visited the U S, Walter Wilmot noted explorer born in Mentor Ohio, Charles Dick former U S senator born in Ohio, Vilhjalmur Stefansson Arctic explorer writer and lecturer, and Willie Kept member of Cincinnati Reds baseball team.
The readable fragment notes Today’s Anniversaries and mentions individuals from Vermont and Brooklyn with dates in the 18th century. It also references global topics including Turkish unity, the Hague Treaty, Arab labor hiring in Tripoli, and military movements involving U S troops, Italians, and Austrians with mentions of the Rhine and captured prisoners.
A fragmented line notes tea product qualities and a Wiedemann's reference with a phone number 182, suggesting a product listing or notice in a historic ad snippet. The readable text centers on tea attributes and contact.
A jumble of comments on a coal strike and thrift movement appears alongside campus chatter about gambling among university students and chatter on relationships. The piece references a board investigating student gambling and mentions universities and individuals in a chaotic, fragmentary form.
Local citizens object to a rendition by Warmer in a prominent venue. Officials and residents urged the program be reconsidered amid calls for more inclusive casting and respect for cultural sensitivities. Bible the protest heated as organizers weighed the critics' demands.
A garbled passage discusses various European subjects including Norwegians and Lapps, with scattered references to nations, festive items, and potential remedies. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret but mentions people and places in a broad, undefined context.
Walter C. Winship born January 1 1880 in Dayton N Y moved with family to Evans N Y studied at Conneaut Ohio served as second lieutenant in the 16th Wisconsin Infantry at Civil War outbreak later worked in Buffalo city government for eleven years. He married Lydia A Dety of Johnstown Michigan and had two children. He lived in Lawrence Kansas and worked in sales in Kansas City before retiring in 1916 due to ill health. He died October 16 and is survived by his wife daughter and two sisters. Funeral held October 23 at 7 o clock with interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
A London curate criticizes striking as unchristian while discussing a proposed clergy union. Meanwhile Spokane opens the Western Royal Live Stock Show, a major annual exhibition. An Irish race convention in Melbourne is called to support home rule today.
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