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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1923

Page

5

Newspaper Subscription Rates and Notice Details

Subscription rates are listed for one week two or more weeks and yearly plans with in advance and within 150 miles options. Chicago and New York representatives are named and associated press rights noted. The notice includes return instructions if issues are missed and a Thursday November 29 dateline.

Br -Eakiests Chicago A. BH. Keaty Uartford New York Franklin Jeorn Marbridge Associated Press Audit Bureau of Cirtain- Mons Lawrence Kansas Fep.sm

Psalm 103 Bless the Lord O My Soul Bless the Lord

A devotional fragment quotes Psalm 103 1 5 praising God for forgiveness healing redemption and renewal. The text emphasizes God’s benefits loving kindness and mercy and the restoration of youth like the eagle.

Thanksgiving reflections and railroads in 1930s Kansas

A brisk column blends Thanksgiving origins with modern American gratitude. It notes renewed interest in Greek and Latin, explores Franco-Ruhr France Germany terms, and mentions a Lawrence visit by Union Pacific's Carl R Gray. The piece also touches on military bonus debates, Kansas football crowds, and the era's mood of cautious optimism.

Lawrence Carl R. Gray Union’ Pacific Railroad Gray

Lawrence High School Earns Honorable Mention In State Football Progress

The Lawrence High School football team earns honorable mention for making the best progress in the season. They started as a green aggregation with little knowledge and gained steadier improvement, showing superiority late in the season over strong opponents. The piece notes Kansas-Missouri rivalry contests and home-field practice traditions. The weather bureau speculates on possible accurate earthquake forecasting in the near future, which brings limited cheer given the lack of control.

Lawrence High School

Resigned Fifth Avenue Pastor Kelman Leaves New York

The Rev Dr John Kelman has resigned as pastor of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City after four years in America. He came from Edinburgh where he led St George's United Free Church and was a noted Scottish Presbyterian. Known for his lectures and writings including a book on Robert Louis Stevenson his health has declined since World War I, prompting his retirement from the pulpit in New York.

John Kelman Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City America Edinburgh New York Britain Robert Louis Stevenson Kelman France Flanders

President and Mrs Coolidge Celebrate First Thanksgiving at White House

Today the President and Mrs. Coolidge mark their first Thanksgiving in the White House as the U S Tariff Commission opens a hearing this morning preparing for a general probe into import duties on wheat.

Hear Former K U Man At Kiwanis Luncheon

Kiwanis luncheon set for Friday noon at Wieder mans to hear John van der Vries a KU faculty member for years and now head of the North Central Branch of the National Chamber of Commerce in Chicago He will address Kiwanis and Chamber of Commerce members Seventy five reservations are available for Chamber members not Kiwanis Attendance by reservation only Those seeking spots may call the Chamber of Commerce

Wiedermann's John van der Vries University North Central National Chamber of Commerce At Chicago Chamber of Commerce

Kansas City Traffic Cops Help Lawrence Officers On Duty

Six traffic policemen from Kansas City arrived in Lawrence by automobile this morning and went on duty to assist the local force in handling traffic. They are described as about the size of a Missouri valley football tackle and will aid with traffic control duties today.

Kansas City Missouri Valley Lawrence

First Thanksgiving Dinner in Lawrence 1854 Recalls Pioneer Food

In Lawrence 1914 reminiscences recount Mrs Gates telling how her family cooked the first town Thanksgiving. She describes arriving in 1854 with Fanny, building a log cabin, cooking mince pies, doughnuts, and a chicken pie, fending off claim disputes with diplomacy, and hosting Doctor Robinson and early settlers at Plymouth Congregational Church.

Kansas D. Alford Lawrence Fanny Emigrant’ Aid Society Doctor Robinson Mt. Oread California Wakarusa Kaw New England Mr. Dread Mt. Dretd Kansas City Kansas River Plymouth Congregational Church Karesas Gates Pacific Coast Frank Missouri Mr. Gates Eloth Paul Brooks Tribune and Herald New York City

Be thankful you Be thankful you are baldi Are blondes dizzy

Be thankful you still have hair on your head and look decent while bald saves combing Be thankful you went to college or not both sides claimed as assets He jokes about onions blondes autos marriages and wealth as a comic meditation on gratitude with mixed sense and humor

New Orleans Jazz Strike and Street Rename Follies

In New Orleans the first jazz strike ends as Tango Belt clubs win higher pay and a three platoon shift. Achmed Saik installs Saik Street, then is rebuked and reverts to Manuel Street. Impresario Robert Hayne Tarrant and Rosa Ponselle appear with dramatic flair and a cubist sunset quip from the diva.

New Orleans Achmed Saik America Manuel Street

Court cases set for three days in district court

Judge Hugh Means arranged a three day district court session with city lawyers. Several suits are listed for December 17 hearings. The Gibson Williams case to be finished December 18. Divorce day is December 19 with motions heard that day. Remaining suits will be heard through the term until closing.

Hugh Means Jin Gibson-Willams Ings Judge Means

Lecompton Grade School Program Saturday Night

The Lecompton grade school hosts a gymnasium program on Saturday evening November 24 featuring a short wing minstrel and other interesting acts. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.

Lecompton

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