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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1923
Page
8
Time worn on campus nightshift parades reflect changing views on self government in American controlled islands. Debate centers on readiness for complete autonomy, with critics citing racial and strategic complications and observers arguing the islands lack equal rights under prior control.
The Emporia Gazette argues Germany may revert to monarchy, while questions remain if Germans truly embraced a republican form. It notes European skepticism toward a genuine democratic shift and suggests American interest in Versailles may be academic as opinions diverge on Germanys future political direction.
The article discusses reactions to recent Philippine elections and the push for independence from U S rule. It examines opinions on governance under General Wood, native politicians backing independence, and doubts about Filipino self-rule after U S withdrawal, contrasting with Spain era progress under restrictive conditions.
Rev. and dean of the Cambridge Episcopal Diocese consecrated to lead the seventh diocese of Massachusetts, with a special service at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Boston. The native Bostonian and administrator oversaw a $5,000,000 clergy pension fund and has ties to the Cambridge Theological Seminary and Harvard University affiliates.
An international commission to fix retail milk prices and oversee production was proposed by Dr E Lay of the Swiss Rural Union at the World's Dairy Conference in Syracuse New York. He argued current international dairy trade lacks producer organization and milk prices fail to cover production costs, urging active exchange on global marketing. Professor Durri noted cheese holes reflect fermentation issues and called for balanced supply.
Haiti passes export import use and sale regulations for narcotics and habit forming drugs to curb trafficking and align with international norms. The act draws on US narcotics controls with local adaptations and Haiti seeks signatory status to the Opium Convention. The notice mentions Rankin's Drug Store selling a scalp massage product.
In Los Angeles on October 5 the St Vi bihana s cathedral unveils an enlarged plastic entrance. The old red brick frame remains while the new facade glows. A cigar store stands beside the church and a group of idle youths gathers at the doorway.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a sergeant jokes with a recruit in a LA recruiting satire. Akhay Kumar Mazumdar leads Excelsior Pictures in Behind the Veil while Angelenos demand a better eclipse view from Del Mar. The Chamber and business backs a push to shift the sightline, but time runs out.
Topeka Oct 5 AP labor conditions in Kansas remain good with demand for help exceeding supply. Judge J Al Crawford head of the labor division says farm labor demand is stronger than supply and there are calls for casual short time workers. Industrial concerns are normal and not hiring more men nor releasing any. Unemployment across seven districts totaled 1 17 with Wichita leading at 257 out of work, followed by Topeka 215 and Salina 180. Bus lines contest new Topeka ordinance requiring insurance for each bus passenger claims.
Topeka Kans Oct 4 Associated Press Kansas will be represented at the attorney generals meeting in Chicago October 15 14 and 1 4 called to get inside facts on the oil industry The committee appointed at Minneapolis assigned Attorney General C B Griffith to present conditions in Kansas producing refining and wholesale fields Questionnaires have been sent to 25 county attorneys requesting statistics on oil reducing districts Witnesses from Standard Oil and independents cited a drop in August likely from California wells Others expect gasoline prices to revert once California surplus subsides Estimates place about 12 000 wells in Kansas producing under a barrel a day with costs about a jar plus a barrel to produce This threatens many wells but officials say the aim is not to interfere with production but to keep the public informed Captain John F Rhodes will represent the department at Chicago and Attorney General Short of Oklahoma is gathering stats on that state
Syracuse Oct 4 The Associated Press reports Frank O Lowden president of the Holstein Friesian Association and former Illinois governor told the World Dairy Congress that nationwide punt pay gay efforts by boys and girls help improve dairy cattle. Calf clubs foster ownership of purebred calves and freetine promotion aids breed improvement. He praised European farmers and urged farmers to support these associations in fighting scrub bulls to boost health and wealth and aid business recovery.
In Berlin French wines and cognac reappear in whispers after the Ruhr occupation. Some first class cafes display signs banning French or Belgian goods, yet foreign bars continue to offer restricted French drinks to foreigners. Suburban shops and beer halls still show French products for German patrons.
The old bell that for years proclaimed fires and notable events in Leavenworth has sounded taps for the old city hall. Workmen are tearing down the old hall to make room for a new city building.
New York reports Charles V. Vickrey outlines 45 000 Greek refugee orphans and 14 000 in Near East Relief homes with 22 000 moved from Turkey since Smyrna disaster. Relief saved over 160 000 refugees. orphanage funding exceeds 2 million. Plans aim to educate and train 50 000 children across operation areas. Yearling Meeting of Friends attracts Kansas affiliates and church leaders for October 16 at Friends University.
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