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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
5
A bibled verse highlights Jesus teaching that whatever is asked in prayer with faith will be received. The message emphasizes belief and divine responsiveness to prayer.
Mrs. W. H. Felton of Georgia argues the country needs stricter law enforcement and laws taught by mothers. She emphasizes voluntary observance of the law and that current times call for stronger enforcement rather than new statutes.
The Quest returns home after a tragic yet fruitful Antarctic voyage led by Sir Ernest Shackleton who died early. Valuable scientific data were gathered and new lands re surveyed, with many chart corrections. A boy scout aboard hopes to start again, and he will likely respond to future calls to explore distant regions.
A Santa Fe official states the shopmen’s strike is closed as normal transportation resumes. Some workers not yet back may feel the strike remains real, though others have taken over the former duties to keep rail service to the public uninterrupted.
Monarchist officers yield power and Constantine abdicates the Greek throne in hopes of smooth royal return. The former ruler defies the move by reportedly planning a comeback despite the upheaval.
The text argues a repeat attempt is unlikely and benefits workers if his sympathizers insist on a missing formal reciprocity. It notes another man sits on the throne in Greece while a rival government runs the country and that history won’t erase the four years past or reset the record.
Italian historian Ferrero argues Europe faces intractable problems that time must resolve. He contends Germany’s ruin stems from the war not Versailles and notes reparations are just but uncollectable, while justice often lacks power to enforce.
Washington recalls Major General Sir George T Molesworth Bridges as the Bal Four mission’s chief military representative during the war. At fifty he had a storied career from the South African conflict to World War I, famously rallying two hundred fifty tired stragglers near Mons with a toy drum and penny whistle, then marching them twenty eight miles.
Today marks milestones as Moses S Beach and J Tay Day O Connor reach seventy five years. Zeeland Michigan celebrates its founding anniversary while Portugal observes a national holiday for the republic. Miss Miriam Marsh of Waterloo Ta wed Bennett Champ Clark son of Champ Clark in a notable ceremony.
The Federated Fruit Growers Inc board met to discuss plans for a national sales agency to open January 2, 1923. J. R. Howard of Clemens, Ir., and Arthur H. Rule of New York are named as director and manager respectively. The group aims to simplify distribution and coordinate district exchanges on a cooperative basis without raising retail fruit prices.
Topeka Kansas October 5 officials announce the Kansas Bankers Association group meetings. Group 3 Independence October 16 Group 5 Augusta October 17 Group 6 Cimarron October 18 Group 7 Scott City October 19 Group 2 Osage City October 20 Group 6 Oakley October 24 Group 4 Manhattan October 25 Group 1 Ottawa October 26.
For sale sprayed Jonathan apples suitable for canning and jelly priced at 50 cents per bushel. Fresh apple cider available from Lawrence Cider and Vinegar Co. Call 335. Also offered are coal products from Griffin Coal Co with phone 88.
A fragment notes Arkansan anthracite coal activity at Mathews Dumber and Coal Co with a reference to Phone 34. Details are sparse but indicate a business note or advertisement about coal supply and contact.
Miss Van Gorden principal contralto of Chicago Opera Company will open the University Concert Course next Monday in Robinson Gym. She will end the program with Wagner's Cry of the Valkyrie requiring six high B notes and four high C notes.
A garbled column notes various asides about relief parties and anti leagues, jokes about Congress, and stray items. It mentions John Reyder the New York policeman, a hunter's widow, smuggling foreigners for money, an ant eater in New Jersey, a waitress with a dislocated jaw, and a Chinese cow in Connersville Indiana.
In Charlotte Amalia Virgin Islands Oct 8 differences over a judiciary bill prompted Rear Admiral Sumner E W Kittelle retiring governor and U S representative to dissolve the Colonial Council of St Thomas and St John Elections will be held to choose new members Captain H H Hough will replace him The dispute centered on a council report paragraph about one judge handling appeal cases and criticism of judges honesty The dissolution followed council meetings lack of quorum and political strife
Havana Oct 5. Manuel Secades proposes convict work in state prisons with the greatest share of labor profits going to families of victims. He also suggests separating first offenses and youths from long term and habitual prisoners as part of the reforms.
Pioneers gather in Holton Jackson County for a county old settlers event with horseshoes pitching a foot race for men 60 and older tug of war and women’s nail driving and wood sawing contests John Hinnen Jr leads the old settlers association of the county.
Notice announces relocation from 846 Vt to 916 Mass street. Store now open for the public selling second hand goods with J Colbert as proprietor.
A terse notice records a car incident in Leavenworth involving a lump on a pee and a phone reference with the number 222s, noting the University and Coa context.
The eighth quadrennial session of the United Evangelical General Conference meets in Barrington on Oct 2 to vote on reuniting with the Evangelical Association from which it separated thirty years ago. Leaders say a union would bring together about 100000 United Evangelical and 150000 Evangelical Association members. The Evangelical Association conference also convenes in Detroit if approved, as unions have been negotiated for a decade. Bishop Maze and Bishop Estee will preside, with officers to be elected and reports due on finances and church administration.
In Emporia Kansas on October 6 two hundred thirty girls joined the Y W C A at the State Normal School. The drive is led by Miss Grace Tewin, secretary of the Isansus-egal Y W, and will run for several weeks.
Arkansas anthracite coal on the track site supplied by Spadra Grate and Mathews Lumber and Coal Co with phone contact 84.
Oct 3 report details William D Eaton long time editor publisher of The Clinton Mirror who recently sold the paper. It recalls threats faced from criminals while exposing crime in earlier days and notes Eaton, now 83, remains active as editor and worker after a career starting in 1861. The piece also traces Eaton's peers and Iowa newspaper history.
Valley residents report visits from the Puckett Bond and McNeese families. farming activity includes wheat sowing and alfalfa seed threshing postponed by rain. small gatherings occur at Lone Star, Overbrook, and Lawrence with kin, sickness improving, and hay deliveries noted.
New York report portrays Jackie Coogan as a well behaved child with a smart, sensitive nature. His mother James W Dean notes his genius lies beyond inherited features and reveals plans for contracts, European tour, and exhibition of his films. Jackie excels verbally, in math, and school, earning three dollars fifty weekly, while enjoying carpentry and drawing.
A dense local item list records visits, family news, threshing activity, and fair attendance around Lawrence. Names include Ellis Bond, Hugo Schellhorn, Marie Schellhorn, Lillie Ulrich, Bert Gregory, Clayton Wilson, Roy Curtis, and Clifton Ulrich among others. Reports cover threshing, honey collection, car trips to Vinland fair, medical updates on Mrs Bowen, and travel by families to Lawrence and Colorado.
Winter and Wells family members are shown visiting and traveling between Barker and Lawrence. Charles Winter, Mrs Laura Winter, and children are noted with several neighbors and relatives attending events, farming tasks, and social gatherings in Lawrence, Oak Ridge, and nearby towns. multiple calls and visits are recorded throughout the week.
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