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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1920

Page

4

World Company Offers Descriptive Rates and Notices

The article details subscription terms and rates for a world news service, listing carrier and advance options and representative offices in Hartford and Boston. It mentions Associated Press membership and republication rights. A fragment at the end references a Swiss village disaster with sparse readable details.

Massachuet A. R. Keator Hartford York Franklin P. Alcorn Marbriagge

Tax policy debate spans taxation and spending themes

The article discusses taxation and public spending, arguing for or against shifting property classifications and rates. It mentions potential revenue impacts, corporate tax effects, and the larger question of government power in property taxation. It also weaves in commentary on public discourse, satire, and readers' engagement.

Stele Jon Avhich Kansas Popakanses Garey

Undefined OCR fragment prompts headline

Readable text is limited and garbled. No clear person, organization, place, or event can be identified to form a coherent summary or headline.

Editorial on KU Baker rivalry and alumni influence

The Leavenworth Times discusses Judge Jewett of Wichita predicting Kansas University and Baker University would shape state destiny. Alfred G. Hill is urged to unite State University alumni to awaken KU spirit, with Mev Ham and other graduates noted for public influence and journalism.

Jewett Wichits Kansas University Baker University Kansas Baker Gradutes K. U State University Baker K. UW Alfred G. Hill K. UL Joseph H. Bill Qveridentate Normal School Ecommenientine Leavenworth Fort Leavenworth United Press Washington Univer Washburn Imen Mgr. Hill

Centennial births and notable anniversaries celebrated

The notices mark the hundredth birth anniversary of Jenny Linl the Swedish Nightingale and the 150th birthday of Ferdinand R Hassler, prominent scientist and early superintendent of the U S Coast Survey, with a mention of The Methodist Book Concern in Cincinnati as an enduring publishing home.

Jenny Linl Ferdinand R. Hassler U. S Coast Survey Methodist Book Concern Cincinnati

Centennial events and political tours on varied dates

Observances mark West’s centennial with services in New York City and a 10th anniversary celebration for Andrew H. Green. A Democratic primary in Georgia names candidates and campaign tours resume across the Midwest. International affairs raise interest as Ottawa hosts the IJC annual meeting and Worcester hosts a three day festival. Royal and political figures of Europe noted with incidents and births recorded from the era.

Ottawa Worcester Mass Burnauist Minnesota Crookston Ware Saskatchewan National Party Regine Council of Commerce Toronto United States Chamber of Commerce Washington Slanter Harding Iowa Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma Ated Cox Leavine Farm Aye Middle West Cast

Birthdays Mark Noted Figures Across North America

Sir Thoras G Shaurrhnessy chairman of the Canadian Pacific Railway is celebrated in Milwaukee on his 67th birthday. Joseph W Bailes former U S senator and Texas gubernatorial hopeful turns 67 in Cornish County. Albert J Beveridge ex senator from Wana born in Ardanis County Ohio is 56. Rev Frederick Turgess Episcopal bishop of Long Trinity born Providence Rhode Island is 67. Julia Culp celebrated Dutch lieder singer born Groningen Netherlands observed in later life.

Thoras G. Shaurrhnessy Canadian Pacific Railway Bory Milwaukee Ag Toda Joseph W. Bailes Ited Guberiae Texas Hort Cornish County Albert J. Beveridge United States Wana Ardanis County Ohio Frederick Turgess Longe Tsinnid Orn Oat Providence Julia Culp Groningen

Todays Anniversaries of Notable Figures

Notices recall birthdays and deaths across eras. Sir Lind of Stock, Harriet Gesner, and Milippelandeal figures appear with places such as Malvern Watertay and Watertay i, plus a 1866 visit to Queen Victoria and a Pri enti Tavern in Tand.

Lepay Lind Stock Malvern England

One Year Ago Today in America Cup Challenge and Labor Tensions

An item recalls Sir Thomas Lila challenging for the America Cup. Federal troops were called to Gary Indiana amid a steel strike. References to a new hotel office and a convention plan near Lawrence and nearby venues surface. The piece hints at organizational support and hotel proposals amid ongoing labor disputes.

Thomas Lila Gary Ind Newty Weelsts of Commerce Plas Leawrence Ben Pha Amoher

Census Renewal Sparks House Size Debate Across Parties

After the latest census Congress must address apportionment questions as the United States total rises to about 105.6 million. If representation remains fixed, the House would grow beyond 500 members, while a reduction could shift influence. Republicans fear Southern disenfranchisement under the Fourteenth Amendment and seek changes that may alter state representation in future sessions.

Washington Congress House of Representatives House United States House of Commons Than Thwad Nationalexis Tul Cangien Sual Ess Cause Senate Republican Congress

Jenny Lind Rise To Fame And International Tours

A narrative tracing Jenny Lind from student chorus to a solo debut under Meyer a world tour with P T Barnum and a status as a premier operatic star Her New York visit in 1850 sparked a popular ovation and her later career included concerts sold at high prices and a charitable life in Stockholm and England The piece ends noting political notices and local town events tied to a campaign and newspaper distribution plans

Jenny Stallhelm Meyer Beers Triad Mererbeer Paris Ima Serling Vienna Dresden Mauviel Solloweal England America P. T. Barnum Jenny” Lind H E Mr Barnum New York Auetien Reton Rer Lisa Jotdseimit Imusiekan Euope Bishop Wainwright Jenny Lind Stockholm Malvern Hills

Fifty Years Ago in Lawrence This Week

A fragment from the Journal of October 6 1870 notes construction on Vermont street brickwork nearing second story completion. Albert Ale row schoolhouses rise north of the river while Belvarar Seal builds new homes. Greeley of the New York Tribune plans a Kansas lecture trip in Lawrence on an upcoming evening.

Taylor Vermont Street Arthout Albert Alerow Veret J.T Greelee New York Tribune Colums Kansas Lawrence Greeley

County Clerk Reads Names for State Officer Ballots

In readiness for the upcoming election the Clark County clerk reports the secretary of state will provide the candidate list. The county clerk says the ballot order will reflect the personal number of candidates for each office.

Clark George CL Brunell E&eh Anyunek Shaner

Fragmentary song salutes Chamber of Commerce

Members adopted a new tune at the meeting this week with words praising wartime unity. The draft song, picked up by H. B. Gber, parades civic pride and the call to “blow it makes no difference where you were.” It references town loyalty and a whistle sounding for the town.

Ette Lawrence Ou Fall Chamber of Commerce Pew Sons H. FB. Gber Sreanization

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