Christmas Seals Aid Tuberculosis Fight in Douglas County
One thousand five hundred anti tuberculosis Christmas Seals are mailed to Douglas county residents as the annual drive opens on Thanksgiving. Funds support the T B clinic in Lawrence run by Dr C F Taylor and educate on early case finding. The design by Rockwell Kent features a Lorraine cross and an angel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Lawrence
C. F. Taylor
Norton
Rockwell Kent
Godfrey de Bouillon
Duke of Lorraine
Jerusalem
Denmark
Einar Holboell
Tactics Criticised In British War Tactics Review
The Army Quarterly accuses British land warfare of being suited only for clerks and inexperienced troops. An July article by Capt. Wynne argues 1918 German defense counter tactics were misapplied, blaming leadership and training for defeats and flawed mechanized forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Army Quarterly
British Military Journal
G. C. Wynne
Enlarge U S Cavalry Regiments for M Day Orders
The War Department plans to expand the 14 U S cavalry regiments into units ready for mobilization. New regiments will have 1122 men 1175 horses and 10 scout cars in peace time. war strength requires only 70 additional men. At the same time a theft report cites Mrs Annie Colbert saying a lady's watch two gold wings and a five dollar bill were stolen from her Tennessee street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Annie Colbert
Tennessee Street
German Poland campaign prompts US officers to study tactics
Washington reports that the Polish campaign prompts American officers to study German planning and coordination of ground and air forces. A German staff officer praises German equipment and teamwork while criticizing Polish leadership and organization as key weaknesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Germany
Poland
von Wedel
Yale audience noisy as Browder speaks on peace and capital
Earl Browder told a noisy Yale crowd that peace requires taking power from capitalists. About 500 inside and 4,000 outside created a din as students shouted turn it over and Viva Browder. Browder dodged a federal passport indictment remark and urged cooperation with the Soviet Union in international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Navy
Earl Browder
Harvard
Princeton
Dartmouth
Yale University
Browder
Soviet Union
Russia
Federal grazing land conference to allocate 940000 acres
A three day conference opens December 5 to distribute grazing privileges on 940000 acres of federal submarginal land in the southwest plains. Included are 140572 acres in Morton county Kansas. George S. Atwood of Elkhart, land utilization project manager for Morton county, will attend.
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Amarillo
Tex
Southwest Plains
Morton County
Kan
George S. Atwood
Elkhart
Fur Coat Destroyed In Tennessee Street Fire
Clothing valued at 400 dollars burned yesterday afternoon at Wallace Agey’s home 1408 Tennessee street. A sleeve toppled near a gas flame from a chair heater and the blaze damaged a fur coat valued at 300 dollars along with three dresses and a child’s coat. Fire alarm reported at 4 12. Loss confined to clothing.
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Wallace Agey
Tennessee Street
Journal World Classifieds Drive by Results
The Journal World emphasizes heavy classified advertising, driven by the demand for tangible results. Readers seek direct outcomes from ads, making classifications a reliable route to sales, job listings, and services.
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Journal - World
Journal-World
Stiff deductions for overplanting in 1940 farm subsidies
Washington reports farmers who plant more than their 1940 production goals will face stiff deductions from government cash subsidies. Payments depend on staying within allotments. excess plantings cut benefits or void eligibility. Cotton, corn, and wheat penalties specified along with erosion-related fines in vulnerable areas.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Valley Grove notices and regional church and school events
Valley Grove reports guests and church services in Lawrence and Wichita. Health officer Dr. C. W. Bowen to start December 1. Oskaloosa and McLouth to clash for county league title on November 30. Public meetings on county conservation district organized from November 24 to December 4 with a December 5 oil conservation hearing. Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Pippert on November 19. Bible Sunday planned December 10 in McLouth. Several visits, travels, and local activities noted across Jefferson County.
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Arthur Ousdahl
Thurston Ousdahil
Midland
Ruth Petrie
Georgie
Luella Petrie
Shirley
Janice Petrie
Lawrence Ward
Lawrence
Harold Skeet
George Brown
Wichita
Anna Allen
Reece
A. A. Allen
Louise Wilson
Skeets
G. W. Marks
Bowen
Oskaloosa
McLouth
Winchester
Meriden
Jefferson County C.E. Union
Winchester United Presbyterian Church
Darlene Smith
Lawrence Gibson
Alexander
Wellman Chapel
Roscoe Whitman
Here
Texas
Whitman
E.—. Vanderpool
Elgar Vanderpool
Orkaloosa
Avice Vanderpool
Kansas City
Russell Stewart
Lizzie Petrie
Walter Dunbar
Buena Petrie
Co. A
Richard Petrie
C. M. Stewart
O'Nell
Clyde Lederer
Frankfurt City Stamp Highlight Honors Historic Town Hall
Frankfort am Main, a major German financial and industrial center, is featured in the Reich's Winterhelp stamp series. The design centers on its Town Hall facing the market, reflecting the citys machinery, electrical equipment, and chemical industries. The piece notes Frankfurt as Goethe birthplace and historic electoral city, with other stamps depicting Austrian locales and former Czechoslovakia sites. Lithuania overprints celebrate independence with Vilnius anniversary markings.
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Austria
Czechoslovakia
Kansas committee seeks federal aid for water and soil programs
The Kansas agricultural program advisory committee urged the federal government to fund water facilities along the Marais des Cygnes Verdigris and Neosho Grand rivers and to submit site proposals to the National Water Facilities board. It also recommended raising payments per acre under the soil depleting allotments to match corn and wheat, adjusting strip cropping rules west of Jewell to Harper, and allowing Greeley county to draft a 1940 conservation plan emphasizing wind erosion control.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas’ Agricultural Program Advisory Committee
Marais Des Cygnes
Verdigris
Neosho- Grand
National Water Facilities Board
Do. R. Jaccard
Kansas State College Extension
Agriculture Conservation Program
Kansas
Jewell
Harper
Greeley
Landon to Attend Gridiron Banquet in Washington
Former Kansas governor Alf M. Landon, 1986 Republican presidential nominee, expects to arrive in Washington around December 8 to attend the annual newspaper gridiron banquet. He plans to stay three or four days.
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Landon
Washington
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Baldwin Social News Highlights Family Visits and Bereavements
Dr Earl Johnson professor at the University of Chicago spent Monday in Baldwin with his mother Mrs Clara B Johnson and with his wife's parents Dr and Mrs Charles W Bailey. Miss Anna Lewis loses brother Quilliam Lewis of Powhattan and sister Mrs J W Pfeister of Hiawatha in a double funeral. Engagement announced Miss Margaret Miles of Kansas City to Paul Hodges of Pueblo Colorado with marriage planned in February.
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Earl Johnson
University of Chicago
Baldwin
Clara B. Johnson
Charles W. Bailey
Oscar D. Kochan
Maysville
Dean
Paul C. Kochan
Paul, Jr
Dorothy Lou
I. C. Rankin
Topeka
Laura Ewing
Stormont Hospital
Payton Fulkerson
Theron
G. R. Hutchinson
Marshall
Mary Martin
Marion
Martin
Theron Fulkerson
Lawrence
Richard Marsh
Oscar Brownlee
Kenneth Houghland
Curtis
Barbara Ann
Goodland
Anna Lewis
Quilliam Lewis
Powhattan
J. W. Pfeister
Hiawatha
Miss Lewis
Getting Up Nights Caused By Sluggish Kidneys
Getting up nights may be caused by sluggish kidneys. Kidneys often need help just like organs that filter wastes. If acids and wastes are not removed regularly, it may lead to burning or frequent urination, backache, headaches, or dizziness. Keep kidneys active with Bukets. Available at Round Corner Drug Company in four days.
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Round Corner Drug Company
Parish events and notices from the First Methodist church
The Ladies Aid sections met in homes last Wednesday with groups: Northeast L A Hines Southwest C B Willey Southeast R J Zeidler and Northwest W Williams. The film Golgotha will be shown at Fellowship Hall next Sunday afternoon and evening, sponsored by the high school Epworth league. Professor Irving D. Bartley played organ last Sunday afternoon to a good congregation. Journal-World classifieds note many rooms and houses are rented yearly. prospective tenants are advised to list property.
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Lawrence
Frank. C. Leitnaker
W. J. Williams
Golgotha
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Epworth League
Irving D. Bartley
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