Fissure Causes Anxiety in Sour Lake Texas Wells
Beaumont Texas October 10 IAP at least 18 wells shut down and operators in the Sour Lake field watch a widening fissure with a sink hole deepening to about ten feet in places. Water spouts and overturned equipment were reported as sides of the pit crumbled. Authorities believe the fissure stems from extensive oil extraction and fight over ownership rests with state and gulf companies.
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Beaumont
Texas
Naina
Sour Lake
Merly
Fas Gulf
Aren
State of
Miles
Bryan
Ambitious early 20th century figures linked to Quantrill raid sites in Lawrence
A fragmented cache mentions George K. Morrow heading a 200 million corporation and notes several Lawrence residents from 1858 to 1868, including the Esterly and Davies families, with reference to the Quantrill raid site at 840 Connecticut Street and homes on Rhode Island and New Jersey streets. It also covers Hoover MacDonald talks on freedom of the seas and Anglo American naval accords, plus a brief on U S foreign relations figures and travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
MacDonald
Iseas
America
Philadelphia
New York
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
McKenzie, King
Canada
Hoover J
MaccDonald
Serer Bordhy
Idaho
Senate
W.exgert
New Jersey
Nlations Committee
Eime
Iff Lawrence
Florence E. Wilbur
Donald
Louisiana
John Spicer
Atlantic
Tropether
jAnd
Haver
George ‘Ri Ligget
New Jersey Street
Lawrence
Fallow
Quantrill
Rhode Island
Jack Watts
Abe Watts
Sni
Sim
Watts
Chia
Garvin
Camel
Settler Notes and Local Legends From Lawrence
A fragment from the Journal World era recalls settlers at 13 21 Massachusetts Street near the office, with mentions of Cordley, Griffith, and Cardley Ge With. It references historical figures tied to Lawrence, including Quantrill era militia and early homes, plus a 19th century spelling book kept by visitors and locals like Ada Lindell and Christine Mugler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachuets Street
Journal-World Office
Li. B. Read
Griffith
Kansas City
Cordley
Corley
Cordle
Ithliss
Ada Lindell
Massachusects
Streeds
Joseph Gardner
Salem
Fear Danzigs Will Be Outclassed by Rival Harbor
Danzig faces a potential rival harbor in Poland near the Baltic coast as Gdynia rapidly expands. Polish officials argue Danzig’s trade remains strong, yet observers note Gdynia’s growth could outpace the historic port. Data shows Danzig’s prewar trade level and a rising Polish port capacity debate in 1929 and 1931 outlooks.
Premature explosion kills aviator at Guymon air display
An aerial show near Guymon Oklahoma ends tragically when a bomb explodes during release at about 500 feet. Bethel of St Joseph Missouri dies, another aviator dies later at hospital, owner John Noonan of Guymon survives with severe injuries. the injured were treated after the crash.
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Iberal
Kan
Laymon
Okla
Jimmy
Bethel
St. Joseph
City
John Noonan
Guymon
Noonan
Beth
Public Schools Revive Old Times as Lawrence Celebrates
In McAllister Woodlawn and Lincoln schools pupils reenact Lawrence history for its 75th anniversary. Exhibits show pioneer cabins covered wagons and relics while first and sixth grades perform old time songs, poems, and a spelling contest. Notable figures such as Mrs Topping and Dr A R Kennedy attend.
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Iostoms
Sun Iflower
Martha Cowzill
Kansas
Quincy
Gene Whetstone
Glyde Byson
Coleman
Pasadena, Gatif
John Burin
McAllister School
Lawrence
Law‘rence
Virginia
Woodlawn School
Woodlawn
Woodlawn Parent-Teacher Association
Lincoln
North Lawrence
El Dorado Student Fatally Injured in Auto Crash
El Dorado Kan Oct 16 Kenneth Parry 18 a senior in El Dorado high school was fatally injured when his car side swiped by a second car four miles south of El Dorado. Parry died a few minutes after arrival at Van El Dorado hospital. Three other youths in the second car were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Dorado
Kan
Kenneth Parry
el Dorado Bifth School
Machnes
Joe Chinn
Wichita
Parry
Glenn Donnelly
van el Dorado Hospital
Crossword puzzle clues from a damaged newspaper page
A scrambled OCR crossword puzzle page lists across clues with jumbled phrases and stray letters. The text includes fragmented words and misread entries such as names, numbers, and partial phrases, reflecting a failed capture of a daily puzzle from the paper.
Briton Miss MacDonald Delivers Peace Message
Tshrel MacDonald visits Washington to deliver a peace oriented message from British women of Poplar district. She meets American women leaders, expresses hope for peace, and notes women everywhere share the goal. She thanks White House staff and officials, and leaves with personal farewells and plans for friendly cooperation.
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Washington
Tshrel MacDonald
Poplar
All England
Hoovers
Women
White ‘House
White House
Lenvis Ractinet
Kansas City to Host World's Largest Cigar Plant
Kansas City announces the opening of a world scale cigar factory by Am Cigar Company, a subsidiary of American Tobacco, with $4,000,000 payroll and $3,000,000 investment, to produce a new brand. Frank W. Harwoot, vice president, confirmed the decision. The plant will focus on a cigar now made by the Niles and Moser Cigar Co. of Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Am Cigar Company
American Tobacco Company
Wagmatic
Frank W. Harwoot
Niles and Moser Cigar Cntabene
Simple Pleasant Way To Lose Fat
A garbled ad copy promotes rapid fat loss and increased energy via Kruschen Salts. It claims a 13 pound monthly fat loss, body toning, clearer skin, and boosted activity. The pitch touts a four week supply with morning use, contrasting with costly dieting, and cites health improvements and confidence gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nhrmall
Lara
Vanetti
Salta
America
Violence Fears Rise in Milk Strike Sabotage
In Kansas City on October 10 AP reports there is fear of more violence as the milk producers strike escalates with sabotage. Ten men reportedly poured 160 gallons from a truck and 20 men poured 500 gallons from a dairy truck, disrupting supplies while health officials note about 40 percent of the city’s milk may be affected though emergency shipments arrive from distant points.
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Kansas City
Edward Maurer
Knobtown
Maurer
Producers’ Union
Will Not Postpone Vote on Farm Board Members
Washington Dct The senate agric commit final vote today due to absence of Senator Smith of South ruling Two committee members suggested postponing a vote but Chairman McNary said this was not acted upon. Sleepers at City Jail John Toor South Bend Ind and Elwin Britton Athens Ga were sleepers in the city jail. ELKS BOWLING SCORES Gastation LAOS RAY S47 409 553 mane G10 271 279 Ain eae amt S04 10 San a4 Wigton 218 Young 21 High Tonlehts Exmes Allen and Garte des tenpins Robinson and Gus Berger sevenback.
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Washington
John Toor
South Bend
Tnd
Elwin Britton
Athens
Alia
Laos
Mane
San
Wigton
Young
Allen and
Gartedes
Tenpins
Robinson
Gus
Berger
Sevenback
Lawrence News Summary: Local bands and weather forecast fragment
A fragmentary midweek schedule lists bands and a weather forecast with scattered times and events for Lawrence. A police report notes Gamnett was arrested for failing to stop at a Woodlawn School drop sign, posting a $1 bond for court tomorrow morning.
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Suez
Gamnett
Woodlawn School
Attacks of Fits Free Treatment Offered to Sufferers
Reports on a successful treatment to stop attacks are noted. Relepse Apt 62 Island Ven Milwaukee Wisconsin has supplied sufferers and now makes a startling offer of a generous treatment free to all afflicted. Write for the free treatment at once.
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Island Ven
Milwaukee
Wisc
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U. S
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Associated ‘Press
George K. Morrow
Bold Dust
Unite
Aleer Stores
Merase
Robert Hastie
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Yaaho
Theihouse
Connecticut Street
John Esterly
Elidahieth Davies
Rhode Islana Street
Toy Lawrence
Ben Anderson
Maine
William Messenheimer
Seventh
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Kaw River
Wyandotte Reserve
Wee E P. Rienour
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Qld
Hivart
Cantral
Ja‘cob
Rebecca Cantrell
Palmyra
Jacob Cantrell
Cedar Creek
W. FB. Hearst
Journal- World Office
Christine
N. MM
O'Neal
Ali
Aneres
Foxnes Cour’ Ity
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Zee Raha
Iorge
Hastie
Alabama
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Danzig
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LDOT
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Justification
Benjamaz
S. Init
S. Han
Permaty Co
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Ers
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Nas
Shbel
Sour Owl
Izma Delta’ Chi
University of Kansas
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Liberty
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ELKS
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Thureda
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Andy
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Ade
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Joe Rine
Seaton Singers
Craddock-Terry, Co
Phree
Armatrong Quakers
Gap
The
Avenue Hour
Amos Oh
Jane
Slumber Music
Sulicon Walther
Mani le Gainey
Wisconsin
Lawrence Branch
Vivian Mae Hall
Rt. 2
Lebanon
Ind
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. H. Malden
Cuticura
Merchants National Bank
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Imerchants National Bank
Lawrence, Kansas
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Treasury US
F.C. Whipple
Merchants Loan & Saving Bank
Municipal Bounds
C. Whipple
Schubert Funeral
Shimmons Bros
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